A&A BALLET
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM (ages 3-10)
SESSION DATES:
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 - JANUARY 24, 2021
JANUARY 25 - JUNE 6, 2021
CREATIVE DANCE (ages 3-4)
A curriculum designed for young dancers that develops and encourages creative movement, nonverbal self-expression, imagination, rhythm, musicality, and body awareness.
Class length: 45 minutes
Recommended number of classes per week: 1
Required number of classes per week: 1 (Saturday, 9:00- 10:00 am)
PRE-BALLET (ages 5-6)
A curriculum designed for young dancers that develops and encourages creative movement, nonverbal self-expression, imagination, rhythm, musicality, and body awareness.
Class length: 1 hour
Recommended number of classes per week: 2
Required number of classes per week: 1 (Saturday, 9:00- 10:00 am)
BALLET I (ages 7-8)
Development of attention span, participation, self-discipline, proper conduct in class, memory, and focus on the training process. Concentration on placement and correct body alignment. Beginning musical consideration such as phrasing, accents, tempo, and rhythm. Introduces ballet positions. Development of coordination skills. Introduces dance education for mastering the placement
of the body, legs, arms, and head.
Class length: 1 hour
Recommended number of classes per week: 2
Required number of classes per week: 1 (Saturday, 10:00- 11:00 am)
Additional class: 1 (Tuesday, 5:00-6:00 pm)
BALLET II (ages 9-10)
Continues dance education for mastering the placement of the body, legs, arms, and head.
Class length: 1 hour
Recommended number of classes per week: 3
Required number of classes per week: 2 (Tuesday, 5:00-6:00 pm, Saturday, 10:00-11:00 am)
JAZZ, CONTEMPORARY, MODERN I, II (ages 7-10)
Jazz, Contemporary, Modern I, II will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality, expression and developing rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to
various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street, and Contemporary, Modern at the beginning level
to help develop a well-rounded dancer.
Recommended number of classes per week: 1
Required number of classes per week: 1 (Thursday, 5:00-6:00 pm)