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Full Year Programs

Short Term Programs
Mini Stars  3 to 5 Year Old Music and Dance
Ballet Music Programs
Tap  
Jazz  
Hip Hop  
Lyrical  
Adult Tap  
Adult Hip Hop  

 Registration Form for 2011/12 Dance Season

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Full Year Programs:

Mini Stars Preschool

We take great pride in our incredible Preschool Program, which is designed to instill the love of dance in children by teaching them  in a fun and positive environment. It is important that our preschool students are taught by mature and qualified teachers.   Classes are divided by age as well as experience allowing a preschool student to grow and develop their skills. Students perform in Dance Theme's Christmas Show as well as the year-end recital.

Mini Star 3 Year Old

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3/4 hour class once a week incorporating ballet and creative movement

Tuesdays 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (Class is full), Wednesday 5:00-5:45 p.m., Saturdays 9:15 – 10:00 a.m. (Class is full), Saturdays 11:10 – 11:55 a.m., Saturday 1:15-2:00 p.m.

 

 

Mini Star 4 Year Old

3/4 hour class once a week incorporating tap, jazz and ballet

Tuesdays 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (Class is full), Saturdays 9:15 – 10:00 a.m.,, Thursday 6:45-7:30 p.m.,  Saturday 10:10 - 10:55 (Class is full)

Mini Star 5 Year Old Beginner

1 hour class once a week incorporating tap, jazz and ballet

Saturdays 10:00 – 11:00 am.

Mini Star 5 Year Old Experienced

1 hour class once a week incorporating tap, jazz and ballet

Tuesdays 5:45 – 6:45 p.m. (two classes - one is full), Saturdays 11:00 – 12:00 noon (full)

Mini Star Pre-Primary Ballet (5 and 6 year olds)

Monday 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. (full) Saturdays 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.

Mini Star Hip Hop for 5/6 year olds

Wednesdays 5:15 – 6:00 p.m., Wednesdays 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

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Ballet

Ballet is the fundamental dance form. It develops grace, coordination and correct posture. There are several different ballet syllabi. The Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.), Russian Vaganova and open classes are offered at Dance Theme. Both syllabi are internationally recognized and set a standard for developing technical and artistic proficiency.

 

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Tap

"Making music with your feet."  This form of dance is becoming increasingly popular as more and more students learn how much fun it is to make rhythms with their feet. At Dance Theme, we offer quality training in the Al Gilbert Syllabus as well as open classes.

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Jazz

Jazz is a popular dance form, as  Top 40 music is often used. Hip hop and funk moves, as well as technique, are covered in class. Ballet class greatly enhances a jazz dancer's technique.

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Hip Hop

Hip hop dance is a style primarily danced to hip hop music. It includes a wide range of styles including breaking, locking and popping. What separates hip hop from other styles is that it is often freestyle in nature. Hip hop is seen on many music videos. 

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Lyrical

 

This powerful dance form is a combination of jazz and ballet techniques. As well as teaching technique, lyrical develops a student’s emotional interpretation of dance. Routines are choreographed to ballads. Previous ballet and/or jazz training is a pre-requisite.

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Adult Tap

This amazing program allows adults to live their dream of dancing on stage! For the past five years adults have enjoyed this class as they develop tap dancing skills, perform at the year-end show and even compete in a supportive and encouraging environment! A must take class for all adults who want to live their dream of dancing!

Classes are available for both beginner and experienced levels.

Level 1/2 Adult Tap Wednesday nights

Level 3/4 Adult Tap Monday nights

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Adult Hip Hop

Adults have lots of fun as they learn hip hop dance moves and a routine which performs in a festival as well as the year-end show. Come join the fun!

Short Term Programs

3 to 6 Year Old  Everybody Dance! (10 weeks)

This fun class is a combination of musicality and dance, including hip hop, ballet, jazz and some creative movement for coordination and imagination development. A great introduction to dance!

3 and 4 year olds: Fridays 5:00-5:45 p.m. commencing January 20

5 and 6 year olds: Fridays  5:45-6:30 p.m. commencing January 20

 

Hip Hop (10 weeks)

A high energy, popular dance style that has everyone dancing! Get in on this fun class!

6-8 year olds   Fridays 5:30-6:15 p.m. commencing January 20

9-12 year olds Fridays 6:15-7:00 p.m. commencing January 20

Baby Stars! (8 weeks)

This class is perfect for your young Star to start dance classes as it allows them to learn in a comfortable environment with their parent or caregiver. The class focuses on dance movement, hand-eye coordination, stretching, counting, rhythm and other basic dance techniques that are great for early child development. With a caring dance instructor and mommy, daddy or caregiver close by the child feels safe and secure building their self esteem and confidence. Your child can learn dance and you can enjoy the exercise and special bonding time.

18 months to 3 years old

Wednesdays 10:30-11:15 a.m. commencing January 11

Wednesday 5:30-6:15 p.m. commencing January 11

Music Programs

Vocal Group Session

You don't have to be a dancer at DT to participate in this incredible opportunity. The fall session commences in September. Five year olds and up.

Only $75.00! Thank you to Y.D.E.S. for sponsoring this program!

Private Guitar Lessons

Learn to play the guitar at your own pace.

Click here to see out our 2011/12 fee schedule.

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