Modern and Contemporary
Contemporary (12+)
A highly expressive style of dance that challenges the structured technique of classical ballet. This class encourages dancers to learn Contemporary style techniques that emphasize versatility, improvisation, and body awareness, while exploring the use of space, energy, and rhythm. Dancers will learn skills associated with Contemporary techniques such as floor work, jumps and turns. Through a combination of structured exercises and creative exploration, this class fosters individuality and artistic expression.
ⓘ This is an intermediate/advanced class. Prior dance experience is required.
What does my dancer wear?
Attire: Comfortable attire in which dancers can easily and freely move such as sweatpants/joggers, leggings & t shirts. No jeans, overly baggy pants/shirts, or other clothing that restricts movement. No jewelry.
Footwear: Bare feet or half soles.
ⓘ Dance shoes are not to be worn outdoors to keep our studio floors and their performance shoes clean.
Modern and Contemporary (15+)
A highly expressive style of dance that challenges the structured technique of classical ballet. Blends contemporary and modern techniques with a focus on alignment, expressive movement, historical context, improvisation, and introductory choreography exploration.
What does my dancer wear?
Attire: Comfortable attire in which dancers can easily and freely move such as sweatpants/joggers, leggings & t shirts. No jeans, overly baggy pants/shirts, or other clothing that restricts movement. No jewelry.
Footwear: Bare feet or half soles.
ⓘ Dance shoes are not to be worn outdoors to keep our studio floors and their performance shoes clean.