Classes - Youth /

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    COMBO CLASSES

    Children are learning a combination of the basic elements of western styled dance class. This includes a little bit of ballet, contemporary and Pop (hip hop) but the energy and personality of the class Is mostly popular (more…)

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    HIP HOP

    Hip Hop classes are energetic and dynamic. They incorporate various popular and historic street styles, including popping, locking, and freestyling. Students develop movement quality and musicality, (more…)

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    INTRO TO DANCE

    Children ages 3-5 practice personal and physical expressiveness through improvisation and dramatic play. With the use of music and props they learn simple movement patterns, basic dance vocabulary, (more…)

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    CONTEMPORARY

    Contemporary technique emphasizes athletic movement, full use of the body, expansive use of space, alignment, articulation of the joints and muscles, momentum, weight, and gesture. Contemporary’s expressive (more…)

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    JAZZ

    Ages 6-12th Levels 3 and 4. To get to this level dancers are required to start with Contemporary. Jazz is popular due to its exposure on television shows, movies, music videos and commercials. Jazz takes the ballet vocabulary, (more…)

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    BREAKING

    Breaking is a street dance that started in the 70’s. What separates breaking from hip-hop dance is that it is often freestyle (improvisational) in nature and breakers frequently engage in battles— informal freestyle dance (more…)

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    POP

    Pop classes teach the fundamentals of hip-hop choreography, popular dance styles and rhythm to popular music from the 70s to current day. Each class integrates dance exploration play and games as well as memorized (more…)

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    BALLET

    RoCo’s Ballet program emphasizes a body-positive, injury-free and supportive technique practiced through alignment, strength, flexibility, and focus. Students are guided to develop a solid base of technique, informed (more…)