Listen to the music and meet the characters: Animals, Bugs, Sea Creatures, and more! Warm-up, stretch and then Learn the Dance that brings the characters to life! Learn proper dance form for jumps and falls and more. Everyone gets great exercise (they’ll be tired!) Parents Participation Welcome
PROGRESSIVE ART CLASSES for HOME SCHOOLED CHILDREN
Mitch Coombs
Monday 2pm-3:30pm
$75/$85 plus $10 supply fee per 6 week interval
Min. 3 Children Max. 15
Ages 8-12
The first 6 week focus will be A natural introduction to the visual arts beginning with basic DRAWING instruction, including CARTOONING! The next focus will be 6 weeks of PAINTING instruction, then onto 6 weeks of fun presentation of ART APPRECIATION: Students will be taught to create work in the style and mediums of the masters. Next, Mr. Mitch will present his program in SCULPTURE & 3D ART. Finally, a 6 week interval will be offered in MOSAICS & COLLAGE. (Classes offered beyond this point will be developed upon request.) Payment will be required prior to each 6 week interval.
FUN WITH SCULPTURE
Mitch Coombs
Monday 4:00 - 5:15 pm
$75/$85 + $10 Supply Fee
6 Week Session
Ages 5 yrs. +
Students will have fun working with their hands to create 3-dimensional sculpture, using clay, plaster and Paper Mache. This is a fun class and a solid introduction to art. 3/14
MOSAICS & COLLAGE
Mitch Coombs
Monday 5:30 - 6:45 pm
$75/$85 + $10 Supply Fee
6 Week Session
Ages 5 yrs. +
Students will create mosaics and collages using various mediums including paper, plaster, beads and photographs. Reference will be given to Masters of the medium such as Picasso and Matisse. 3/14
TUESDAY
NEW DRESS CODE FOR ANDREA ALFIERI'S DANCE CLASSES:
ALL LEOTARDS ARE FOR USE IN CLASS AND END OF SESSION PERFORMANCES.
Purchase at:
http://www.discountdance.com/frame_set.php3?mf=/dancewear/page_LEO_p1.html
or:
Dance & Fitness Factory
6825 Tilton Rd Ste 18
Egg Harbor TWP, NJ 08234-4491
Phone: (609) 272-1088
Leotard Colors (Progressing according to Levels):
Ballet Pink
White
Light Blue
Cobalt Blue
Royal Blue
Dark Blue
Black
*Intro to Dance 1: Ballet Pink leotards and tights. Hair pulled back in bun. Pink ballet slippers and black tap shoes.
*Intro to Dance 11: White leotards, ballet pink tights. Black jazz pants and black Jazz shoes. Hair pulled back in bun. Pink ballet slippers and black tap shoes.
*Beginner Ballet: China Blue leotards, pink tights. Hair pulled back in bun. Pink ballet slippers.
*Beginner Jazz: China Blue Leotards, black jazz pants. Hair pulled back away from face in pony tail or pig tails. Black jazz shoes.
*Intermediate Ballet: Cobalt Blue Leotards, pink tights. Hair pulled back in bun. Pink ballet slippers.
*Intermediate Jazz: Cobalt Blue Leotards, black jazz pants. Hair pulled back away from face in ponytail. Black Jazz Shoes.
*Modern: Black Leotard, Tan footless tights. Tan footies to protect ball of foot. Hair pulled back in bun.
*DANCEWAVE & Advanced Jazz & Ballet: Royal Blue Leotards, tan footless tights, tan jazz shoes, tan footies. Pink ballet slippers.
*MEN: Black jazz pants and/or tights and blue tee shirts.
Black ballet slippers and black jazz shoes
INTRO TO DANCE I
Andrea Alfieri
Tuesday 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Ages 3 - 5 yrs. preschool
$162/$172 per 12 weeks
The introduction to the Dance Class. Our youngest students start off with tap; move on to ballet and finish up with jazz dance. Class focuses on rhythmic skills, motor skills and song and dance fun! Solid Ballet Pink leotards, tights, ballet slippers & tap shoes required. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
INTRO TO DANCE II
Andrea Alfieri
Tuesday 4:15-5:15pm
Ages 5-7 yrs.
$ 162/$172 per 12 weeks
Have fun while learning ballet basics, jazz isolations and tap fundamentals. It is slightly more structured than Intro to Dance I, but it builds a stronger foundation for the future. Students will learn proper ballet placement and vocabulary, center work with basic dance steps, body directions, and larger movements across the floor. Solid White leotard, pink tights and ballet slippers & tap shoes required. Black Jazz pants and Black jazz shoes for Jazz dance performances. Hair must be neatly pulled back in a bun.
BEGINNER BALLET
Andrea Alfieri
Tuesday 5:30 – 6:30pm
Ages 7 – 12
$ 162/$172 per 12 weeks
Classes emphasize the development of classical ballet skills with a focus on proper placement and alignment. Students will learn ballet vocabulary through barre and center work while building strength and flexibility. Solid Light Blue leotard, ballet pink tights, pink ballet slippers. Hair pulled back neatly in bun.
BEGINNER JAZZ
Andrea Alfieri
Tuesday 6:30 – 7:30pm
Ages 7 – 12
$162/$172 per 12 weeks
High energy fun! Classes teach basic jazz dance technique, terminology and movement quality with an emphasis on proper execution of jazz isolations, rhythms and style performed to Broadway, Hip Hop and popular music. Solid Light Blue Leotard, black jazz pants, black jazz shoes required. Hair pulled back in ponytail.
INDIVIDUAL/SEMI PRIVATE LESSONS
Elaine Chaffin
$25/$35/$40 per hour by appt.
Age 7 to Adult
Individual/Semi-Private Ballet Instruction. Ages 7 to Adult. All levels/styles. Students receive a complete ballet class which will teach, correct, and strengthen technical placement. Dance teachers or experienced students over 16 may take preparatory classes for The Cecchetti Council of America’s ballet teacher certification exam.
PRIVATE COACHING with
ANDREA ALFIERI:
$50 an hour - $30 ½ hour
Art Center Membership Required
Intermediate/Advanced/Talent for Pageants…competitions…auditions, etc… By appointment only.
WEDNESDAY
MOMMY & ME DANCE
Elaine Chaffin
Wednesday 9:30-10:20
$45/$55 6 Week Session Ages 2-3 years old
Class will teach movements to the beat using imitation, mime, props and more.4/12
DANCE MOVES
A day-time Dance Class for Home Schoolers!
Elaine Chaffin
Wednesday 11:45-12:45pm for
ages 7-9 years old
Wednesday 1:00-2:00pm for
ages 10-14 years old
$50/$60 6 Week Session
Each class will have alternating warm-ups using jazz, modern, hip-hop, ballet, tap and more. The class will always include exercises to teach placement, proper technique for turns, jumps, and advancement. Over the course of the year, dances will be taught and rehearsed to form a repertory of works in various dance disciplines. Last class of each session is an informal showing of dances for family and friends, Bring your camorder. Class meets the NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards. The teacher is a NJ Certified Dance teacher and Cecchetti ballet coach.
DRAWING, PAINTING
& CARTOONING
Mitch Coombs
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:15 pm
$75/$85 + $10 Supply Fee
6 Week Session
Ages 5 yrs. +
Students will start with the basics of lines, shapes, sketching, inking and color. They will learn to draw various subjects including people, settings, animals and create their own characters. After the basics, each student will proceed with projects of their choice in either Drawing (including full color painting) or Cartooning (comic book art and anime) according to their preference. Students receive individualized instruction.
INTERMEDIATE BALLET ($15.50 per 1 ½ hour class)
Andrea Alfieri
Wednesday 5:30 – 7:00pm
Ages 12 – Adult
$186 / $196 / $201 - 12 weeks
Back to the barre! A wonderful ballet class geared for dancers with an intermediate knowledge of ballet technique and terminology within the discipline and ability to execute movements with ease. Dancers are challenged with increasing complexity in movement and skills. Dancers start with classic ballet barre, stretching, center work and across the floor work. Suggested for “DANCEWAVE” company dancers. Cobalt blue leotards, pink tights, pink ballet slippers. Adults, wanting that work out, please wear all black! Hair must be pulled back in a tight bun. 4/10
INTERMEDIATE JAZZ
($15.50 per 1 ½ hour class)
Andrea Alfieri
Wednesday 7:00 – 8:30pm
Ages 12 – Adult
$186 / $196 / $201 – 12 weeks
Miss Andrea’s Jazz Class helps showcase a dancer's individual style and originality. Every jazz dancer interprets and executes moves and steps in their own way. This class is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, quick turns, big kicks, illusions and big leaps. To excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet, as it encourages grace and balance. Miss Andrea knows, she was a professional Jazz Dancer for 20 years. Cobalt blue leotards or tank tops, black jazz pants and black jazz shoes required. Women please have hair pulled back away from face.4/10
THURSDAY
MODERN 101
Andrea Alfieri
Thursday 3:30 – 4:30pm
Ages 7 – 12
$162 / $172 per 12 weeks
Geared towards advanced beginner to intermediate level dancers. Class will teach a mixture of Horton and Contemporary genres to develop technique and core strength. Original choreography blending Modern, Jazz, Lyrical and Ballet dance genres will assist the dancer in realizing the potential of new techniques in motion. Black leotard, tan footless tights, tan footies or jazz shoes. Ballet slippers are acceptable for class. 4/10
VOICE 101
Andrea Alfieri
Thursday 6:30 – 7:30pm
Ages 7 - 12
$ 162 / $172 per 12 weeks
Learn to sing! And…have fun doing it! This group class focuses on breathing skills, vocal scales, exercises, imagery and harmony! Students will learn to sing to tracks while encouraging performance technique and self-expression. Students must bring a notebook and keep record of their exercises and progress. Relaxed, Casual dress required. 4/10
“DANCEWAVE COMPANY WORKSHOP”
Intermediate – Advanced
Andrea Alfieri – Artistic Director / Choreographer
Thursday 4:30 – 6:00pm
Ages 12 – Adult
$200 / $210 / $215 per 12 week session
So you think you can dance?
Catch a wave… Ride the Ocean City “DANCEWAVE”.
Ocean City is starting it’s own Contemporary Dance Company!
Miss Andrea’s choreography is a mix of Ballet, Jazz, Modern and Lyrical Technique. Students will start with short Jazz, Modern or Ballet warm-up. Work on perfecting moves in choreography, then go on to the creation of the performance piece. As “Dancewave” builds, students will perform concert style dance pieces for the Ocean City Community. Dark Blue leotard/shirt for boys, tan tights, black jazz pants for boys, tan shoes for girls, black jazz shoes for boys. Hair in a tight bun! 4/10
FRIDAY
SATURDAYS