Welcome to River City's class schedule. Please note that the classes listed in blue are the suggested classes for your student.

Dance For Adults 2023-24

Name
Days
Location
SPRING SESSION | Adult Tap
Beg. In. Tap : March 11th - June 18th 12weeks!

FALL SESSION |Teen/ Adult Tap: These students are on a beginning intermediate level of dance.

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level, curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 8:50 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
SPRING SESSION | Adult Hip-Hop
DFA: Adult Hip-Hop
DAY: WEDNESDAY
TIME: 8:00- 8:50 PM
SESSION: 12 WEEKS

RECITAL OPTIONAL

This course is best for beginner and intermediate Hip-Hop dancers. The class infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Students will be encouraged to step outside the box by bringing their own unique style and personality to dance. Hip-Hop requires both strength and stamina to successfully perform moves. Therefore, class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.

This course begins April 12th and ends in June with the OPTION OF A recital performance!
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 8:50 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
SPRING SESSION | Adult Ballet
DFA: ADULT BALLET
DAY: TUESDAY
TIME: 8:00-8:55 PM
SESSION: 12 WEEKS

This class will cover basic ballet positions, steps and vocabulary with a focus on the student's awareness of proper posture and body alignment. Standing barre work and center floor exercises will be given to enhance coordination, strength, balance and flexibility.
Thursday
8:00 PM to 8:50 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)

2024 Summer

Name
Days
Location
Ballet & Tap Basics
Magical Artist: (Ages 5-6 yrs old)
Tuesday's from 4:45pm - 5:30pm on July 22 - August 16th
Ballet & Tap Basics: 45 mins: Students will enjoy expressing themselves through the art of dance in this fun and interactive class. This class is built on the basic movements learned in the Pre-Ballet class but is still appropriate for the first-time dancer. At this level, students will further their knowledge in ballet and begin to lay a proper Ballet foundation. Dancers will learn and remember basic ballet terminology and will begin to execute the movement clearly.

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. This class is designed for the beginning tap student. The class will focus on basic tap moves and begin to build the dancers' tap knowledge.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Ballet, Tap & Jazz
Joyful Artist/Shining Artist: (Ages 7+ yrs old)
Tuesday's from 5:30pm - 5:50pm on July 22 - August 16th
Ballet, Tap & Jazz: 80mins
These students are on a beginning to intermediate level of dance.

Ballet class the dancers will become knowledgeable of the basic ballet terminology and have the ability to execute the movements by name. On a weekly basis they will be expanding their growth in terminology, flexibility, and technique.

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.

Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street and Contemporary to help develop a well rounded dancer. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress through each level, curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.​
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:50 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Teen Jazz & Tap
Shining Artist: (Ages 11+ yrs old)
Tuesday's from 7:00pm - 7:50pm on July 22 - August 16th
Teen Tap/Jazz: 50 mins:
These students are on a beginning to intermediate level of dance.

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.

Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street and Contemporary to help develop a well rounded dancer. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress through each level, curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.​
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:50 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Lil' Kidz Hip-Hop
Magical Artist: (Ages 5 - 6 yrs old)
Wednesday's from 4:45pm - 5:30pm on July 22 - August 16th
Lil’ Kidz Hip Hop: 50 mins:
Hip Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Hip hop dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform moves. Therefore, class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Kidz Hip-Hop
Joyful Artist: (Ages 7-10 yrs old)
Wednesday's from 5:30pm - 6:20pm on July 22 - August 16th
Kidz Hip Hop: 50 mins:
Hip Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Hip hop dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform moves. Therefore, class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Teen Ballet
Shining Artist: (Ages 11+ yrs old)
Wednesday's from 6:30pm - 7:20pm on July 22 - August 16th
Teen Ballet: 50 mins:
These students are on the beginning to intermediate level of their ballet training. They have a vast concept of the ballet terminology and can execute the movements by name with physical structural accuracy. Each class they will be expanding their growth in terminology, flexibility, and technique.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:20 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Teen Hip-Hop
Shining Artist: (Ages 11+ yrs old)
Wednesday's from 7:30pm - 8:20pm on July 22 - August 16th
Teen Hip Hop: 50 mins: Hip Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Hip hop dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform moves. Therefore, class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:20 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Creative Movement
Magical Artist: (3 -4 yrs old)
Thursday's from 5:00pm - 5:30pm on July 22 - August 16th
Creative Movement: 30 mins:
Students will enjoy expressing themselves through the art of dance in this fun and interactive class. At this level, students will learn ballet skills through imagination activities, movement games, and singing. Dancers will enjoy learning basic ballet terminology along with fun and engaging games.​
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Acro
Joyful Artist/Shining Artist: (Ages 7+ yrs old)
Thursday's from 5:30pm - 6:20pm on July 22 - August 16th
Acro: 50 mins:
Acro is not the typical tumbling or gymnastics class. Our experienced acro instructor will guide the class towards increased flexibility, balance, strength, muscle control, discipline and concentration. This class will focus on fundamental acrobatic technique, teaching such skills as handstands, chin stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, balance and contortion tricks, all on each student's individual level of experience, and it's fun, too!
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Contemporary/Lyrical
Joyful Artist/Shining Artist: (Ages 7+ yrs old)
Thursday's from 6:30pm - 7:20pm on July 22 - August 16th
Contemporary/Lyrical: 50 mins:
Contemporary dance styles with ballet and world dance influences. Combines precision leg work with an ease and fluidity in the torso. It emphasizes and develops proper body alignment, strength and flexibility, rhythmic and musical phrasing, and self-expression.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:20 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Summer Camp "Once Upon a Time"
DAY CAMP | "Once Upon a Time" DANCE CAMP
Ages 3 - 6 yrs old
DATES: June 24 - 27, 2024 | Mon. - Thurs.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 4 DAYS | COST $250

Inspired by nursery rhymes and magical movies, join us for a week filled of dancing, acting, singing, & crafts. Your child will experience a JazzFunk dance class which combines jazz and hip-hop styles together, developing acting & musical skills, along with crafting. Come and together we can be be bold, act out loud and SHOUT during River City's "Once Upon a Time" Dance Camp! NOTE: You must create a portal to register.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)
Summer Camp: "Get Up and Dance!"
DAY CAMP | "Get Up and Dance!" DANCE CAMP
Ages 5 - 9 yrs old
DATE: August 5 - 8, 2024 | Mon. - Thurs.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 4 DAYS | COST $250

Inspired by the hit movies, join us for a week filled of dancing, acting, singing, & crafts. Your child will experience a JazzFunk dance class which combines jazz and hip-hop styles together, developing acting & musical skills, along with crafting. Come and together we can be be bold, act out loud and GET UP during River City's "Get Up and Dance!" Dance Camp! NOTE: You must create a portal to register.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
THE STUDIO
Bon Air (Main)