Modern and Contemporary

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Modern / Contemporary

Contemporary (Ages 13 & up) (1 Hour)

Thursdays 5:30 – 6:30 PM

Intermediate/Advanced Contemporary technique. This technique class fuses ballet and jazz techniques with an emotional connection to music. Dancers will explore movement through progressions and exercises involving weight exchange, balances, turns, and leaps. Choreography will emphasize emotional connection to music, storytelling, and performance, as well as technique. You must have Ballet training. While taking this class, you must also take a Ballet class.

Modern (Ages 12+) (1 Hour)

Tuesdays 5:30 – 6:30 PM

This class is based on techniques influenced by the great pioneers of modern dance and current artists. The class concentrates on proper alignment, use of breath, quality of structural form, moving through space, directional changes, fall and recovery, and performance quality. Dancers will also learn improvisational skills to help them discover their own movement styles.