Summer 2009 Classes
Evening Classes
The Summer Term runs for six weeks beginning July 6 and ending August 14, 2009.
KinderSteps, for children aged 3 and 4
Exciting 45-minute lessons introduce children to the world of dance through familiar, magical characters, such as Jasmine, Princesses and the Mermaid in The Mermaid Adventure.
Jazz
This contemporary-style Jazz class features today’s music and involves the dancer with the choreography!
Tap
Rhythm and tone set the pace for this upbeat dance form. Innovative teaching methods add fun.
Lyrical, for ages 10 and older
Tell a story through dance using Ballet and Jazz techniques.
Ballet, for ages 5 and older
The children develop strength and technique following the Russian Ballet Syllabus through the stories of Angelina Ballerina.
Acro, for ages 6 and older
Dance acrobatics is especially designed for the dancer who wishes to focus on flexibility and strength. Dance is practised during the class.
Hip-Hop
Based on street dance, Hip-Hop just keeps growing more popular. This dance form uses the most up-to-date techniques, including pop and lock. Boys’ Hip-Hop has elements of Breakdancing.
Musical Theatre, for ages 6 and older
Learn to dance while lip-synching to numbers from musicals such as High School Musical, Annie, Grease and other great shows.
Streetdance, for ages 8 and older
Street inspired, Streetdance has made a big comeback. Learn the safe and fun way to Streetdance. Learn pop and lock, slide’n’glide, floor spins and other moves.
Choreo 101
Learn the basis of choreography with an award-winning choreographer. This four-week program is for the experienced dancer.
Summer Intensive Dance Camp
At this workshop, now in its eighth year, dancers will study Ballet with Ballet Master Ping Feng, and Jazz, Lyrical, Stretch, Strength, Hip-Hop, Tap, Technique and Musical Theatre with Master Teachers from New York City, Toronto and Montréal.
The Summer Intensive Day Camp workshop challenges dancers technically. It stresses balance and flexibility—and tests dancers' abilities to learn new choreography.
Dancers can expect to review familiar dance elements and learn new ones fresh from the world’s dance capitals.
The workshop is offered at Junior and Senior levels to dancers with at least 3 years of dance experience.
Storytime Summer Day Camps
Our fully qualified teachers aim to make the dancing experience especially rewarding—in a word, fun. Please note that The Studio School of Dance has a peanut-free environment.
Half-day Camp, for ages 3 to 4
Children learn a variety of dance forms, crafts, songs and Special Storytelling as they develop a theme together. Themes include Cinderella, Under the Sea and Join the Circus. Excitement builds each day as dancers prepare to present their Special Story on the last day of Camp. Camp hours are 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children must bring a snack each day.
Full-day Camp, for ages 5 to 12
Children take part in Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Musical Theatre and Acro. They create props and costumes, and learn how to put on make-up as they develop a theme through the art of Storytelling. Storytelling themes include I Want To Be a Star, Under the Sea, The Carnival and Pirate Adventure. Camp hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Children must bring snacks and a lunch each day.
Teacher and Assistant Preparation Program (T.A.P.P.) Workshop
The T.A.P.P. Workshop is required for Teachers and Assistants who lead classes at The Studio School of Dance. The Workshop includes St. John Ambulance training. It takes place September 1-3, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Workshop fees are $150, plus GST.
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Dance Classes for All Ages—Call 613 225 6820—Fax 613 225 8486—Write info@thestudioschoolofdance.com