Dance

Parent and Me Dance Class (ages 2-5)

Cost: $50 ( 8 weeks)
Time: Mondays 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Instructor: Dasha Smith
Location: Memorial Health Building Dance Studio

This class is designed for our youngest aspiring dancers and their parent or caregiver. This creative movement dance class introduces children to rhythm, music, and dance! This class helps children improve coordination and develop gross motor skills through dance. This class offers parents and caregivers a chance to dance, interact, and just have some fun with their children!

Dance Level One (ages 5-7)

Cost: $100 (16 weeks)
Time: Mondays 4:00-5:00pm
Instructor: Dasha Smith
Location: Memorial Health Building Dance Studio

Dance Level One is developed to expose a child to the art of dance. Channel a child's natural energy in forms that enhance a child's imagination and self-esteem. Classes develop coordination, imagination, flexibility, rhythm and learning skills. This is a natural progression into movement discoveries, creative exercises, introduction and exploration of dance styles, and movement vocabulary are all part of this course.

Attire: Girls wear pink leotard, footless tights (barefoot). Hair should be secured off of face. Boys wear black pants, white t-shirt.

Dance Level Two (Ages 8-10)

Cost: $100 (16 weeks)
Time: Mondays 5:00-6:00pm
Instructor: Dasha Smith
Location: Memorial Health Building Dance Studio

From posture to position, this class not only exposes students to the vocabulary surrounding proper basic technique, but also the discipline that is required in the art form. Students will begin to apply their skills to combination-based choreography and more advanced technique. Students may be introduced to other styles of dance, but ballet remains the focus.

Attire: Girls wear black leotard, pink tights and ballet slippers, with hair secured off face. Boys wear black pants, white t-shirt, black ballet slippers.