Workshops
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class (Contemporary) - 13+yrs (Oct 19th) Jordan Boyle Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Oct 19 to Oct 19 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class (Jazz) - 13+yrs (Sept 28th) Anne-Marie Laramee Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Sep 28 to Sep 28 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class - 13+yrs (Dec 21st) Anne-Marie Laramee Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Dec 21 to Dec 21 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class - 13+yrs (Dec 7th) Brodie Masse Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Dec 7 to Dec 7 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class - 13+yrs (Nov 23rd) Brandon Croisetiere Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Nov 23 to Nov 23 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class - 13+yrs (Nov 9th) Kevin Howe Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Nov 9 to Nov 9 |
| Studio A-B-C |
Competitive Master Class - 13+yrs (Oct 26th) Anne-Marie Laramee Competitive Master Class - Dance Style TBA Ages 13-20 |
Friday
8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Oct 26 to Oct 26 |
Term 1 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Grade 2 & 3 Ryleigh Anderson This class is full KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 9-10 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Hip Hop - Pre-Primary Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 5-6 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Primary, Grade 1&2 Amy Muller Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 7-9 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Contemporary - Grade 2 & 3 Ryleigh Anderson Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 9-10 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Hip Hop - Primary & Grade 1 Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 7-8 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Pre-Primary Amy Muller Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 5-6 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Contemporary - Grade 4 & 5 Ryleigh Anderson Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 11-12 |
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Elementary Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 13-14 |
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 1 - Mini Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 7-9 |
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Contemporary - Elementary to Advanced Myranda Bingham Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 13-17 |
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Hip Hop - Grade 4 & 5 Ryleigh Anderson KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 11-12 |
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 2 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-90 |
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Intermediate & Advanced Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 15-17 |
Monday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 3 - Adult Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 19-60 |
Monday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Grade 5 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 4 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Elementary 1 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Grade 5 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 13-13 |
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Grade 5 Zoe Matsoukas Must have completed Grade 4 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and center 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover Variations 4. Balances - Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Elementary 1 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 5 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 13-13 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Elementary 2 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Elementary 1 and Grade 5 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 14-14 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Intermediate & Advanced Isabelle Lepage Must have completed Elementary Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and center 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. One Handed Front and Back Walkovers with Variations 4. Balances - Hand, Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall 8. Hand Walks 9. Dive Walkovers or Front Handsprings 10. Nip Up or Head Spring 11. Tumbling Skills - Aerial or Handspring skills Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 15-17 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Elementary 2 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Elementary 1 and Grade 5 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 14-14 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Grade 5 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Grade 4 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Elementary 1 & 2 Isabelle Lepage Must have completed Elementary 1 & Grade 5 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and centre 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover Variations 4. Balances - Hand, Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall 8. Hand Walks 9. Dive Walkovers or Front Handsprings 10. Nip Up or Head Spring Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 13-14 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Intermediate Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Elementary Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 15-15 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Advanced Myranda Bingham Must have completed Intermediate Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 16-17 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Advanced Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Intermediate Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 16-17 |
Tuesday
9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Intermediate Myranda Bingham Must have completed Elementary Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 15-15 |
Tuesday
9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 1 Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Grade 2 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Primary Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 2 Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Primary Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Grade 1 Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Primary Zoe Matsoukas Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Grade 1 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Grade 2 Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Primary, Grade 1&2 Ryleigh Anderson Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 7-9 |
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 4 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 5 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-60 |
Wednesday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Grade 4 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 3 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Grade 3 Zoe Matsoukas Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 4 Taylor Maxsom Must have completed Grade 3 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits on both sides 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover 4. Balances - Elbow and Head Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Grade 3 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Elementary to Advanced Erin Chapman Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 13-17 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 3 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Grade 4 Zoe Matsoukas Must have completed Grade 3 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Elementary to Advanced Erinn Carroll Must have a minimum of 2 years previous tap experience. Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 13-17 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Grade 3, 4 & 5 Erinn Carroll Must have a minimum of 2 years previous tap experience. Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 10-12 |
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Grade 3, 4 & 5 Erin Chapman Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 10-12 |
Thursday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 6 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Open Rose Loignon-LaPointe Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 7 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Open Rose Loignon-LaPointe Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Open Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Pre-Primary 1 Gina Nelson Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 5-5 |
Saturday
8:45 AM to 9:30 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Pre-Primary 2 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Pre-Primary 1 Gina Nelson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 5-6 |
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Pre-Primary 2 Rose Loignon-LaPointe Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Pre-Primary 1 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 5-5 |
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Pre-Primary 2 Gina Nelson Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Jumps & Turns - Grade 4 & 5 Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Stunting & Tumbling - Elementary Zoe Matsoukas Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jumps & Turns - Elementary Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Stunting & Tumbling - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Zoe Matsoukas Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 1 year of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Grade 4 & 5 Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Jumps & Turns - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
1:00 PM to 1:45 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Elementary Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Stunting & Tumbling - Intermediate & Advanced Isabelle Lepage Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet-Pointe - Elementary Nina Menon Pointe Year 1 and 2. Our Elementary Pointe class includes beginner pointe techniques focusing on building the fundamentals and strength of pointe at the barre and progressing into the centre with more challenging steps. Students not yet on pointe would require an assessment prior to beginning the class. Dancers with previous pointe experience are permitted to sign up without an assessment. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Technique and Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Pointe Shoes. Ballet Bun. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio B |
Jumps & Turns - Intermediate & Advanced Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A |
Stunting & Tumbling - Grade 4 & 5 Isabelle Lepage Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Intermediate & Advanced Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Ballet-Pointe - Intermediate & Advanced Nina Menon Pointe Year 3 to 6. Our Intermediate & Advanced Pointe class includes advanced pointe techniques focusing on the development of pointe work through more challenging steps at the barre and in the centre. Dancers with previous pointe experience are permitted to sign up without an assessment. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Technique and Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Pointe Shoes. Ballet Bun. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio C |
Contortion - Invitation Only Tasha Coulter Note: Invitations are ONLY extended by KADC Directors since all students must meet a minimum standard to be entered into this class. Our Contortion classes are designed for “extra bendy” individuals; upon entering our Contortion class, students have already nurtured their individual flexibility and will continue to enhance the beauty of bending. Participants will study contortion techniques and will focus on developing more strength and flexibility to support their tricks/skills. Contortion is not a performance based class, therefore the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 8-18 |
Sunday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A-B |
Technique - Invitation Only Anne-Marie Laramee This class is by invite only. Dancers will only see this class as an option from their portal if they have been invited to participate. Students must be signed up for an additional Technique class. Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 10-18 |
Sunday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
| Studio A-B |
Advanced Flexibility & Strengthening Tasha Coulter Advanced Flexibility and Strengthening is a class is for the dancer who wants to maintain and gain flexibility and strength. Total control is achieved over one’s body throughout an extreme range of motion which is required in order to master the necessary skills in all dance forms. Also, excessive flexibility and strength can prove to become extremely valuable in many sports and activities, such as gymnastics, martial arts, dance, hockey and yoga. Participants will study stretching and strengthening techniques to focus on developing more strength and flexibility to support their tricks or skills. This is not a performance based class, therefore the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 8-18 |
Sunday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Sep 8 to Jan 21 |
Little Steps: Session 1 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio C |
Little Steps 1 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Sep 8 to Nov 3 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 2 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Sep 8 to Nov 3 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 3 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM Sep 8 to Nov 3 |
Little Steps: Session 2 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio C |
Little Steps 1 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Nov 10 to Jan 19 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 2 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Nov 10 to Jan 19 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 3 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM Nov 10 to Jan 19 |
Term 2 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Grade 2 & 3 Ryleigh Anderson KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 9-10 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Hip Hop - Pre-Primary Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 5-6 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Primary, Grade 1&2 Amy Muller Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 7-9 |
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Contemporary - Grade 2 & 3 Ryleigh Anderson Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 9-10 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Hip Hop - Primary & Grade 1 Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 7-8 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Pre-Primary Amy Muller Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 5-6 |
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Contemporary - Grade 4 & 5 Ryleigh Anderson Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 11-12 |
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Elementary Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 13-14 |
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 1 - Mini Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 7-9 |
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Contemporary - Elementary to Advanced Myranda Bingham Contemporary Dance is a fusion of modern, jazz and ballet techniques. In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. This type of dance challenges choreographers and dancers to use motion as an artistic form of expression. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Contemporary Dance for ages 8 and up and beginners are welcome! KADC is one of the top schools in Ottawa for Contemporary, winning multiple Choreography, Costume and Overall awards across several regional and national competitions. Recommended additional classes: Ballet and/or Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Bare Feet, Sun Tan Foot Paws or Socks. Ages 13-17 |
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Hip Hop - Grade 4 & 5 Ryleigh Anderson KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 11-12 |
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 2 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-90 |
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Hip Hop - Intermediate & Advanced Myranda Bingham KaliAndrews Dance Company is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting Hip Hop dance schools in the city. Our competitive dancers have risen to the top at both regional and national competitions, winning Top Hip Hop Scores in addition to several other Choreography and Special Awards throughout the past competitive seasons. Recreational Hip Hop dance at KaliAndrews Dance Company centers around freestyle classes, which focus on hip hop movements such as popping, locking, breaking, house and old school to today’s popular pop and hip-hop music. Great music and fresh choreography set our hip hop program apart! Dress Code Girls & Boys: Lose clothing such as T-Shirts, Tank Tops, Sweat and Track Pants are acceptable. Indoor shoes only please. Ponytail. Ages 15-17 |
Monday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 3 - Adult Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 19-60 |
Monday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Grade 5 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 4 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Elementary 1 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Grade 5 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 13-13 |
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Grade 5 Zoe Matsoukas Must have completed Grade 4 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and center 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover Variations 4. Balances - Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Elementary 1 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 5 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 13-13 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Elementary 2 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Elementary 1 and Grade 5 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 14-14 |
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Intermediate & Advanced Isabelle Lepage Must have completed Elementary Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and center 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. One Handed Front and Back Walkovers with Variations 4. Balances - Hand, Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall 8. Hand Walks 9. Dive Walkovers or Front Handsprings 10. Nip Up or Head Spring 11. Tumbling Skills - Aerial or Handspring skills Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 15-17 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Elementary 2 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Elementary 1 and Grade 5 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 14-14 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Grade 5 Myranda Bingham Must have completed Grade 4 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 12-12 |
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Elementary 1 & 2 Isabelle Lepage Must have completed Elementary 1 & Grade 5 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits - left, right and centre 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover Variations 4. Balances - Hand, Chest, Elbow and Head 5. Front and Back Chest rolls 6. Rolling Bends 7. Waterfall 8. Hand Walks 9. Dive Walkovers or Front Handsprings 10. Nip Up or Head Spring Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 13-14 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Intermediate Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Elementary Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 15-15 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Advanced Myranda Bingham Must have completed Intermediate Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 16-17 |
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Advanced Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Intermediate Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 16-17 |
Tuesday
9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Intermediate Myranda Bingham Must have completed Elementary Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 15-15 |
Tuesday
9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 1 Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Grade 2 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Primary Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Acro - Grade 2 Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Primary Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Grade 1 Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Primary Zoe Matsoukas Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 7-7 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Grade 1 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 8-8 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Grade 2 Ryleigh Anderson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 9-9 |
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Primary, Grade 1&2 Ryleigh Anderson Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 7-9 |
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 4 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 5 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-60 |
Wednesday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet - Grade 4 Anne-Marie Laramee Must have completed Grade 3 Ballet Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Grade 3 Zoe Matsoukas Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Acro - Grade 4 Taylor Maxsom Must have completed Grade 3 Acro Examination -- or -- Can complete the following: 1. Splits on both sides 2. Cartwheel Variations on both sides 3. Front and Back Walkover 4. Balances - Elbow and Head Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Grade 3 Anne-Marie Laramee Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Elementary to Advanced Erin Chapman Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 13-17 |
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Grade 3 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 10-10 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Jazz - Grade 4 Zoe Matsoukas Must have completed Grade 3 Jazz Examination -- or -- Can complete an assessment. Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-11 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Elementary to Advanced Erinn Carroll Must have a minimum of 2 years previous tap experience. Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 13-17 |
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Tap - Grade 3, 4 & 5 Erinn Carroll Must have a minimum of 2 years previous tap experience. Tap Dance classes at KADC focus on fundamental tap technique to enhance rhythm and motor skills. Students are introduced to tap through the BATD syllabus and progress to open work at the advanced levels. Tap Dance is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats. The term “tap dancing” is derived from the tapping sound produced when the small metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard floor or surface. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Tap Shoes Ages 10-12 |
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Musical Theatre - Grade 3, 4 & 5 Erin Chapman Performance Art is a combination of dialogue, acting, dancing and theatrical dance. There is an increasing need for individuals trained in these areas. This class allows for students to become well rounded in their dance training by learning adjunct skills to improve their overall performance and style. This class will focus on multiple dance techniques, facial expression, Broadway techniques, Stagecraft and showmanship. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Jumps & Turns, Ballet, Contemporary Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 10-12 |
Thursday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 6 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Open Rose Loignon-LaPointe Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Aerial Acrobatics 7 Tasha Coulter Course Prerequisites: - Must be comfortable hanging upside down - Can do one full chin-up without assistance - Can do one full push up from toes - Can touch toes standing (pike position) without bending knees - Understands that this course is both physically and mentally challenging - Can comprehend and follow instructions well KaliAndrews Dance Company provides the opportunity for participants to explore their artistic acrobatic skills in the air! Offering multiple choices of Aerial Apparatus’ for our students to discover, explore, grow and challenge themselves within each lesson. Aerial acrobatics has become well-known in the circus performance community and is continuing to grow in popularity. This form of acrobatics is highly challenging in addition to being rewarding at the same time and is commonly seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Aerialists focus on obtaining strength throughout Term 1 while focussing on training proper technique of skills with a variety of Aerial Apparatus’. In Term 2, Aerialists learn to put together their own performance pieces. Under the direction of KADC’s staff, you will have the opportunity to learn how to put choreography together, receive advice on music selections and adequate practice time in preparation for your In-Studio, end of term performance. Students are permitted to invite guests to view the final class of the Term in our studio while each participant presents their own piece in front of a small audience. Photos and Videos are permitted. Types of Aerial Apparatus offered at KADC: **Silks/Tissue **Hoop – Single Point **Hoop – Double Point **Cube **Trapeze **Hammock Silks Recommended additional classes: Acro, Flexibility, Jazz and/or Ballet Dress Code Participants are asked to wear tight, fitted clothing covering as much skin as possible. KADC recommends tight, fitted long sleeved shirts, leggings, tights etc. Bare Feet. Hair should be neatly tied up in a ponytail or a Bun. Ages 10-19 |
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Open Rose Loignon-LaPointe Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jumps & Turns, Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Open Tasha Coulter Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 11-16 |
Friday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Ballet - Pre-Primary 1 Gina Nelson Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 5-5 |
Saturday
8:45 AM to 9:30 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Acro - Pre-Primary 2 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Jazz - Pre-Primary 1 Gina Nelson Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 5-6 |
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jazz - Pre-Primary 2 Rose Loignon-LaPointe Jazz dance technique was designed to rebel against traditional ballet. Jazz dance is energetic and fun, showcasing exaggerated movements, fancy footwork, big leaps and fast turns with an attitude that the dancer conveys to the audience. This style of dance is faster than ballet, which most students find more enjoyable and easier to follow. However, to excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet. KaliAndrews Dance Company offers Jazz dance classes for all ages. Beginners and experienced dancers are welcome. In our syllabus-based jazz classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Acro - Pre-Primary 1 Taylor Maxsom Acrobatic Dance and Circus Style Acrobatics are a unique twist on the usual styles of dance. Acrobatic Dance, is both an athletic sport and a performing art which offers a dazzling array of unique skills and personalities to the audience. The most visible display of Acrobatics can currently be seen in the world-famous Cirque du Soleil. Our recreational programs are a perfect spot for students to learn the fundamentals of Acrobatic Dance. Students work on their flexibility and strength before attempting their tricks with experienced, qualified spotters and instructors. Basic tricks such as Splits, Back-bends, Rolls and Cartwheels are introduced immediately after obtaining the proper strength for support. Participants also learn the basic fundamentals of multiple acrobatic balances such as Head, Chest, Elbow and Hand Balances. Front and Back Walkovers are introduced once the participants obtain the Back-bend and Recovery consistently which then prepares them for more advanced skills while applying new and interesting variations to the basics. In our syllabus-based acrobatic classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz and/or Ballet, Stunting & Tumbling Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Sun Tan Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top & Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 5-5 |
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Ballet - Pre-Primary 2 Gina Nelson Ballet dance classes focus on the principles and steps on which almost all dance styles were founded. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other dance forms to enhance their versatility. While all styles of dance tend to compliment one another, Ballet technique is the foundation for many other dance styles and is a highly recommended addition to any dancers’ course load. In our syllabus-based ballet classes, students will study exam preparation work in Term 1 and move into preparation for our recital performance throughout Term 2. Recommended additional classes: Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 6-6 |
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Jumps & Turns - Grade 4 & 5 Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Stunting & Tumbling - Elementary Zoe Matsoukas Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jumps & Turns - Elementary Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Stunting & Tumbling - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Zoe Matsoukas Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 1 year of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
12:15 PM to 1:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Grade 4 & 5 Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Jumps & Turns - Gr. 1, 2 & 3 Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 8-10 |
Saturday
1:00 PM to 1:45 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Elementary Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Stunting & Tumbling - Intermediate & Advanced Isabelle Lepage Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet-Pointe - Elementary Nina Menon Pointe Year 1 and 2. Our Elementary Pointe class includes beginner pointe techniques focusing on building the fundamentals and strength of pointe at the barre and progressing into the centre with more challenging steps. Students not yet on pointe would require an assessment prior to beginning the class. Dancers with previous pointe experience are permitted to sign up without an assessment. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Technique and Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Pointe Shoes. Ballet Bun. Ages 13-14 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio B |
Jumps & Turns - Intermediate & Advanced Anne-Marie Laramee Jumps & Turns classes are designed to enhance jazz techniques with a primary focus on mastering jumping and turning elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with these skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts or Leggings, Black Slip on Jazz Shoes. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A |
Stunting & Tumbling - Grade 4 & 5 Isabelle Lepage Participants must meet the following criteria: - Minimum 2 years of acrobatic experience - Front Walkover - Back Walkover - Cartwheel – Left & Right - Can hold a Handstand at the wall for 30 seconds Stunting & Tumbling classes combine strength, power, agility and coordination that can captivate audiences and bring them to the edge of their seats. This class focuses on stunting & tumbling techniques that build on tricks taken from our acro classes which advances them into powerful tricks! Students can enjoy a safe training facility as they practice techniques and drills using safety equipment and then move to mastering movements alone. Recommended additional classes: Acro Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 11-12 |
Saturday
2:15 PM to 3:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Technique - Intermediate & Advanced Nina Menon Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
3:15 PM to 4:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Ballet-Pointe - Intermediate & Advanced Nina Menon Pointe Year 3 to 6. Our Intermediate & Advanced Pointe class includes advanced pointe techniques focusing on the development of pointe work through more challenging steps at the barre and in the centre. Dancers with previous pointe experience are permitted to sign up without an assessment. Recommended additional classes: Ballet, Technique and Jazz Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Pointe Shoes. Ballet Bun. Ages 15-17 |
Saturday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Contortion - Invitation Only Tasha Coulter Note: Invitations are ONLY extended by KADC Directors since all students must meet a minimum standard to be entered into this class. Our Contortion classes are designed for “extra bendy” individuals; upon entering our Contortion class, students have already nurtured their individual flexibility and will continue to enhance the beauty of bending. Participants will study contortion techniques and will focus on developing more strength and flexibility to support their tricks/skills. Contortion is not a performance based class, therefore the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet Ages 8-18 |
Sunday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A-B |
Technique - Invitation Only Anne-Marie Laramee This class is by invite only. Dancers will only see this class as an option from their portal if they have been invited to participate. Students must be signed up for an additional Technique class. Technique classes are designed to enhance dance techniques with a primary focus on mastering and fully comprehending technical dance elements without choreography. Dancers will build muscle memory and fine tune their skills for easy execution with technical ballet skills. This is not a performance-based class; therefore, the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Recommended additional classes: Ballet Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Ballet Slippers. Ballet Bun Boys: White T-Shirt, Black Slim Fitting Shorts or Leggings, Black Ballet Slippers. Ages 10-18 |
Sunday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
| Studio A-B |
Advanced Flexibility & Strengthening Tasha Coulter Advanced Flexibility and Strengthening is a class is for the dancer who wants to maintain and gain flexibility and strength. Total control is achieved over one’s body throughout an extreme range of motion which is required in order to master the necessary skills in all dance forms. Also, excessive flexibility and strength can prove to become extremely valuable in many sports and activities, such as gymnastics, martial arts, dance, hockey and yoga. Participants will study stretching and strengthening techniques to focus on developing more strength and flexibility to support their technique and skills. This is not a performance based class, therefore the participants have the opportunity to continue their training for the full duration of each term. Note: This class will not run when we have competitive events and choreography sessions, therefore the fee is less than a regular scheduled weekly class. Dress Code Girls: Black Sleeveless Body Suit & Black Convertible Tights or Black Tank Top or Sports Bra & Black Leggings or Shorts, Bare Feet. Ponytail or Bun. Boys: Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Bare Feet. Ages 8-18 |
Sunday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Jan 28 to Jun 15 |
Little Steps: Session 3 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio C |
Little Steps 1 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Feb 2 to Apr 6 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 2 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Feb 2 to Apr 6 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 3 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM Feb 2 to Apr 6 |
Little Steps: Session 4 (2018-2019)
| Location | Name | Class Days |
|---|---|---|
| Studio C |
Little Steps 1 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Apr 13 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 2 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Apr 13 to Jun 15 |
| Studio C |
Little Steps 3 Ryleigh Anderson KADC’s Little Steps dance program is designed for small children and toddlers to explore different types of dance and develop both large and fine motor skills. With a focus on basic dance techniques, these classes provide your child with an energetic introduction to a variety of dance styles. KADC includes dance styles like Ballet, Acrobatics, Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Movement within the Little Steps Program. Classes also include instruction on musicality, team-building skills, co-operation and dexterity. By being introduced to a variety of dance disciplines early, these tiny dancers can make a more informed decision as they enter into the separated and focused dance classes in the future. KADC will give these young dancers the opportunity to try and choose which styles of dance they would like to pursue once they are 5 years and older. Each session includes an Open House, where parents are invited to view the final class of the session in our studio to watch the progression of their child. Additionally, Session 4 participants have the opportunity to perform a choreographed dance at our year-end recital, demonstrating what they have learned so far on a professional theater stage in front of family and friends. Beginners are welcome. Pre-School Dancers must meet the following requirements: - Must be 3 years old before the first class - Must be potty trained - Dancers must have experience in at least one previous session to enter Session 4 (in April). - Session 4 Registrants must participate in the Year-End Recital Dress Code Tight, fitted clothing such as tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or leggings. Bare Feet. Pony Tail or Ballet Bun for girls Ages 3-4 |
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM Apr 13 to Jun 15 |
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