Children Dance

Classes Start: Saturday September 7th, 2013

Monday

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B
C
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
4:15 – 5:15pm
Ballet 3a
8/9 yrs
4:15 – 5:15pm
Modern 4
10 to 12 yrs
4:15 – 5:15pm
Hip Hop 5
11/12 yrs & up
5:20 – 6:20pm
Ballet 3b
9/10 yrs
5:20 – 6:20pm
Modern 5
11/12 yrs & up
5:20 – 6:20pm
Hip Hop 2
7 to 9 yrs
6:30 – 7:30pm
Jazz 3b
9/10 yrs
6:30 – 7:45pm
Modern Inter.
Teens
N.A.

Tuesday

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B
C
N.A.
10:00 – 10:30am
Dance Journeys
P. & Tot
N.A.
4:15 – 5:15pm
Silks
Teens
4:15 – 5:15pm
Ballet 4a
9 to 12 yrs
4:15 – 5:15pm
Hip Hop 4
10 to 12 yrs
5:25 – 6:25pm
Silks 4b
10/11 yrs
5:15 – 6:15pm
Ballet 2
7/8 yrs
5:15 – 6:15pm
Hip Hop 1
5/6
6:35 – 7:35pm
Silks Beginner
Teens
6:20- 7:50pm
Ballet Inter.
Teens
N.A.
N.A.
8:00 – 9:00pm
Contemp. Jazz
Teens
N.A.

Wednesday

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B
C
3:30 – 4:15pm
Rock Girlz
3 to 4 yrs
N.A.
N.A.
4:15 – 5:15pm
Ballet 1
6 yrs
4:15 – 5:00pm
Tap 1/2
5 to 8 yrs
4:15 – 5:15pm
Modern 3
8 to 10 yrs
5:25 – 6:25pm
Silks 4a
9 to 12 yrs
5:15 – 6:00pm
Pre-Ballet
4/5 yrs
5:20 – 6:20pm
Jazz 2
7/8 yrs
6:00 – 7:00pm
Silks
Teens
6:00 – 7:00pm
Tap 3
8 to 10 yrs
6:20 – 7:20pm
Jazz 4a
9 to 12 yrs
7:00 – 8:30pm
Beginner Silks
Adults
7:30 – 8:45pm
Hip Hop Inter.
Teens
N.A.

Thursday

A
B
C
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
4:15 – 5:45pm
Ballet 5b
11/12 yrs & up
4:15 – 5:15pm
Jazz 3a
8/9 yrs
4:15 – 5:00pm
Creative Movement
3/4 yrs
N.A.
5:20 – 6:20pm
Hip Hop 3
8 to 10 yrs
5:10 – 5:55am
Pre-Ballet
4/5 yrs
6:00 – 7:30pm
Jazz 5b
11/12 yrs & up
6:30 – 7:30pm
DanceStylz
Adults
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.

Friday

A
B
C
1:00 – 2:30pm
Beginner Silks
Adults
N.A.
N.A.
4:15 – 5:30pm
Ballet 4b
10 to 12 yrs
4:15 – 5:00pm
Dance Club
6 to 8 yrs
4:15 – 5:00pm
Mighty Moves 2
4/5 yrs
5:45 – 7:00pm
Contemp. Jazz 4b
10 to 12
N.A.
N.A.

Saturday

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B
C
9:00 – 9:40am
Creative Movement
3/4 yrs
9:00 – 9:45am
Rock Girlz 2
5/6 yrs
9:05 – 9:35am
Dance Journeys
P. & Tot
10:00 – 10:45am
Pre-Ballet 1
4/5 yrs
10:00 – 11:00am
All Boyz Hip Hop
6 yrs
10:00 – 10:45am
Tap 1
5/6 yrs
11:00 – 11:45am
Pre-Ballet 2
5 yrs
11:05 – 11:45am
Mighty Moves
3/4 yrs
11:05 – 11:45am
Adult Cardio
11:45 – 12:45pm
Ballet 1
6 yrs
12:00 – 12:45pm
Mighty Moves 2
4/5 yrs
11:45 – 12:30pm
Adult Stretching
12:45 – 1:45pm
Ballet 2
7/8 yrs
1:00 – 2:00pm
Perform Co. 5/Inter*
N.A.
2:00 – 3:30pm
Perform Co. 5/Inter*
2:00 – 3:30pm
Perform Co. 5/Inter*
N.A.

Sunday

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B
C
N.A.
10:00 – 10:30am
Dance Journeys
P. & Tot
N.A.

*Classes are subject to change

Walking Programs/After-care

After-School Walking programs may be available from your school.

Options for Walking program:
- Dundas, Morse, Pape, Withrow (Pick up and After-care)
- Minimum requirement of 3 children for the walking program to start.
- Actual programs will be listed once programs have been established.

Contact us for more details or to get a walking program running from your school!

Level Breakdown

Dance Journeys – 1.5 to 3 years w/ Parent or Caregiver
Creative Movement – 3/4 years

Pre-Ballet – 4/5 years
Pre-Ballet 1 – 4/5years
Pre-Ballet 2 – 5 years

Mighty Moves (All Boyz) – 3/4 years
Migthy Moves 2 (All Boyz) – 4/5 years
All Boyz Hip Hop – 6 years

Rock Girlz (Jazz/Hip Hop) – 3/4 years
Rock Girlz 2 (Jazz/Hip Hop) – 5/6 years

Level 1 – 6 years
Level 2 – 7 to 9 years – pre-requisite (Level 1)
Level 3a – 8/9 years – pre-requisite (Level 2)
Level 3b – 9/10 years – pre-requisite (Level 3a)
Level 4a – 9 to 12 years – pre-requisite (Level 3b)
Level 4b – 10 to 12 years – pre-requisite (Level 4a)
Level 5a – 11/12 years – pre-requisite (Level 4b)
Level 5b – 11/12 years and up – pre-requisite (Level 5a)
Intermediate – 12 to 16 years – pre-requisite (Level 5b)
Advanced – 16 to 18 years – pre-requisite (Intermediate)

Performance Company – 12 yrs & up – pre-requisite (Level 5/Intermediate, must take at least two classes week, one of them has to be Ballet)

*Ages are used as a guide. Level placement is ultimately decided by assessment. Other factors include past training. It is our goal to ensure your child is in the best program suited for them and their level. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Dance Journeys

“An interactive music and movement class for children and their caregivers!” A fun and creative class designed for boys and girls ages 18 mths to 3 years. Using imaginative and physical journeys, fun games and improvisation, children are lead through a great music and dance experience.

Next Session is starting in September:

  • Tuesday September 11th
  • Wednesday September 12th
  • Sunday September 16th

Class card for 8 weeks $135 (including HST) With the card of 8, you can attend any of the classes within the 10 weeks.
You can also purchase 2 class cards of 8 for $244.08. Also you can buy top ups for $15.00 if you find you have used your card up in the first 8 weeks!

Register Online here: http://www.artistsplay.com/home/dance-journeys-registration

 

Creative Movement

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Exploring basic dance techniques through imaginative journeys and movement games. Children learn rhythm, self awareness and how to lead and follow. Team work and creativity is a large focus in creative movement for children.

Creative Movement ~ Saturday

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Exploring basic dance techniques through imaginative journeys and movement games. Children learn rhythm, self awareness and how to lead and follow. Team work and creativity is a large focus in creative movement for children.


Pre-Ballet ~ Wednesday

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A class focused on bringing creative play to the next level. Students begin to learn more in-depth combinations with focus on basic ballet technique and gaining strength and agility.

Pre-Ballet 1

A class focused on bringing creative play to the next level. Students begin to learn more in-depth combinations with focus on basic ballet technique and gaining strength and agility.

Pre-Ballet 2

A class focused on bringing creative play to the next level. Students begin to learn more in-depth combinations with focus on basic ballet technique and gaining strength and agility.

Ballet 1 ages 6

Training in basic ballet techniques while keeping a focus on creativity and play. At this point of the students journey, they start to learn movements which relate to more advanced steps. Balance and strength are achieved through combinations and choreography each week. At Artists’ Play children are always encouraged to create their own dances and stories through a series of exercises which aid them in doing so.

Ballet 2 ages 7 to 8

Training in basic ballet techniques while keeping a focus on creativity and play. At this point of the students journey, they start to learn movements which relate to more advanced steps. Balance and strength are achieved through combinations and choreography each week. At Artists’ Play children are always encouraged to create their own dances and stories through a series of exercises which aid them in doing so.

Mighty Moves 1 ages 3/4

An high energy creative dance class for boys. Students begin to learn the basics and styles of Hip Hop. Mighty Moves focuses on creative play and improvisation.

Mighty Moves 2 ages 4/5

An high energy creative dance class for boys. Students begin to learn the basics and styles of Hip Hop. Mighty Moves focuses on creative play and improvisation.

All Boyz Hip Hop ages 6-8

While maintaining creative play and improvisation, this class begins to focus on learning combinations and routines. The students begin to learn sequence of movement and more advanced technique.

Rock Girlz 1

A fun and upbeat creative movement class for girls who love popular music.  Using child friendly hip hop and pop music children will be taken through a series of creative dance journeys and led through a series of skill building exercises.

Rock Girlz 2

A fun and upbeat creative movement class for girls who love popular music. Using child friendly hip hop and pop music children will bring creative play to the next level. Students begin to learn more in-depth combinations with focus on basic Hip Hop/Jazz technique and gaining strength and agility.

Jazz 2 ages 6 to 8

An energetic and fun class which offers a variety of jazz styles while focusing on technique and performance. Muscle development is equally as important and is shared and taught in Jazz as well as Ballet. Each week dancers learn different combinations and work on them until they are satisfied and have accomplished a series. They are also lead through improvisational tools and games to improve their own story telling through dance.

Jazz 3 ages 9/10

An energetic and fun class which offers a variety of jazz styles while focusing on technique and performance. Muscle development is equally as important and is shared and taught in Jazz as well as Ballet. Each week dancers learn different combinations and work on them until they are satisfied and have accomplished a series. They are also lead through improvisational tools and games to improve their own story telling through dance.

Hip Hop 2 ages 6-8

An upbeat and popular class, students will be lead through a series of warm up exercises to ensure they are ready to dance. Short combinations are lead to introduce steps and rhythms which then are used in a larger dance which students are then encouraged to perform for each other.

Tap 1 ages 5/6

Tap class focuses on rhythm, complex coordination of the lower body and flexible, agile feet. It is an excellent development of music training for dancers. Made famous by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Gene Kelly and Canadian John Stanzel, tap dancing is know for its high entertainment value, stunning speed and relaxed style.