SEASON 12 2024/25

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Days
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BRING-A-FRIEND WEEK SEASON 12
Join us for Bring-A-Friend week!

If you are not a current LT student and would like to join us for Bring-A-Friend week from Monday October 21st to Saturday October 26th, please "Register" here. This adds you to our system and allows you to sign the participation waivers. You do not need to "Register" for the classes you will be attending. Simply, join us for the class you were invited to. There are no costs or fees associated.

We look forward to dancing with you! Don't forget it's also costume week. No shedding glitter!

Ages 4.5 - 99

12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Main
HIP HOP TECH
This class does not participate in our year-end recital.
Ages 9 - 18
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
SHiNE DANCE FITNESS - ADULT PROGRAM S12 #1 (Sept 16th to Nov 25th)
This class is full
SHiNE Dance Fitnessâ„¢ brings original routines to life using hit music and choreography for all-abilities. Rooted in jazz, ballet, and hip-hop, this workout gives you a creative outlet to escape from daily stress. Each class includes the perfect balance of high cardio and toning to ensure you receive a full-body workout with real results. SHiNE is a mood-lifting experience that leaves you feeling capable, confident, and connected to a supportive community.

Adults 18+
Eight-week Session Sept 16th to Nov 25th (No Class Dates: Sept 30, Oct 14, Nov 11)
$18/Class + GST= $151.20

Ages 18 - 99
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
SLCC - Multipurpose Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
FIRST StART - S12 #1 (OCT 15th to Dec 3rd)
*** Ages 3 - 5 *** Creativity, imagination, and joyful expression are nurtured in this preschool dance program. We will explore different themes each class through arts & crafts, story time, all while developing dance skills with others. A perfect arts complement to an existing Preschool program or as a class on its own. Please pack your child a simple & healthy snack and water bottle. (Rain-date: Nov 26)

$25/class +GST = $210.00

Ages 3 - 5
Tuesday
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
JUNIOR JAZZ
Junior Jazz is open to beginner and experienced students.

LT Dance Studio's Jazz curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Junior students develop strong, traditional Jazz technique alongside choreography that encompasses Street Jazz, Commercial Jazz and Jazz funk. Elements of Acro dance may be integrated.

Ages 8 - 12
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
ACRO 2/3
*** Must be enrolled in Jazz to register *** Acro class registration is heavily based on ability rather than age. ACRO 2/3 is for experienced Acro dancers 8+. Students will develop the strength and flexibility necessary to facilitate Acro skills while learning proper Acro dance techniques and foundations such as handstands, headstands, cartwheels, bridge variations, partner tricks, tumbling and more. LT Dance Studio's Acro Dance curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Acro Dance Teachers Association (ADTA) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 8 - 13
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PETITE TAP
LT Dance Studio's Tap curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Petite students benefit from the implementation of creative, explorational learning concepts that ensure a joyful learning experience.
Ages 5 - 7
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
JUNIOR/PRE-INTERMEDIATE TAP
LT Dance Studio's Tap curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 8 - 12
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
PRE-INTERMEDIATE LYRICAL
**Must be enrolled in Ballet or Jazz to register**
Lyrical is an expressive, unconventional dance style that incorporates free movement with elements of disciplined dance techniques such as Ballet, Modern, and Jazz. LT Dance Studio’s open Lyrical curriculum maintains a high standard by requiring students to uphold training in technical dance disciplines alongside their Lyrical training.

Ages 9 - 18
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
INTERMEDIATE TAP (SEMI-PRIVATE)
LT Dance Studio's Tap curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Students develop strong, traditional Tap technique alongside choreography.
Ages 10 - 16
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:40 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
ADULT BALLET S12 #1 (Sept 17th to Nov 5th)
LT Dance Studio’s Adult Ballet classes are for those interested in learning ballet in a warm and inviting environment taught with a wholistic approach. Adult students of all levels and experience will be learning the basics and fundamental techniques required to execute the movements in ballet. We will warmup at the barre before moving into the centre to further build on technique. Ballet classes are a great way to improve coordination, posture and flexibility while clearing a busy mind.

Adults 18+
Rain Date: November 12th
$18/Class + GST= $151.20

Ages 18 - 99
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
UPLIFT STRENGTH TRAINING - ADULT PROGRAM S12 #1 (Wednesday Mornings Sept 18th to Nov 6th)
UPLIFT Strength Training is the newest addition to LT Dance Studio's Adult Programs! This super fun and powerfully effective program is choreographed to iconic music and will leave you feeling strong and confident. Each class begins with a cardio warm-up and transitions to standing routines with equipment, alternating between upper and lower body. A balance track is included before transitioning to the mat. We complete the workout with routines for the core, booty, abs, and chest and a cool down with deep stretching.

Adults 18+
$18/Class + GST= $151.20

Ages 18 - 99
Wednesday
6:00 AM to 7:00 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
TOT & ME - S12 #1 (Oct 2nd to Nov 20th)
*** 18 Months to Age 3 *** Bond with your little one and build relationships with other caregivers in this creative, explorative dance class. Tots will explore creative dance concepts learning body awareness, recognition of shapes, counting, numbers, colours, music and emotions. (Rain-date: Nov 27)

$16/class +GST = $134.40

Ages 1 - 3.5
Wednesday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PETITE HIP HOP
This class is full
Petite students live it up in dance class while exploring the original elements of Hip Hop, developing foundational grooves, imperative body shapes, awareness of beats and counts, classroom etiquette, personal independence, self-confidence and so much more! LT Dance Studio is committed to providing an authentic Hip Hop dance curriculum that honours and pays tribute to the routes of street dance and Hip Hop culture.
Ages 5 - 7
Wednesday
3:20 PM to 4:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
JUNIOR HIP HOP
JUNIOR HIP HOP is open to both beginner and experienced students.

Students explore the history of Hip Hop culture and the origins of Hip Hop as a Street Dance style; working through imperative groove foundations and fundamentals, old school and new school social dances and dynamic choreography. LT Dance Studio is committed to providing an authentic Hip Hop dance curriculum that honours and pays tribute to the routes of Street Dance and Hip Hop culture.

Ages 7 - 12
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
INTERMEDIATE HIP HOP
INTERMEDIATE HIP HOP is a multi-level teen Hip Hop class and is open to new and experienced students.

Students explore the history of Hip Hop culture and the origins of Hip Hop as a Street Dance style; working through imperative groove foundations and fundamentals, old school and new school social dances and dynamic choreography. LT Dance Studio is committed to providing an authentic Hip Hop dance curriculum that honours and pays tribute to the routes of Street Dance and Hip Hop culture.

Ages 10 - 16
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
JUNIOR BALLET
LT Dance Studio's Ballet curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 7 - 12
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
PRE-SENIOR HIP HOP
Experienced students explore the history of Hip Hop culture and the origins of Hip Hop as a Street Dance style; working through imperative groove foundations and fundamentals, old school and new school social dances and dynamic choreography. LT Dance Studio is committed to providing an authentic Hip Hop dance curriculum that honours and pays tribute to the routes of Street Dance and Hip Hop culture.
Ages 12 - 16
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PRE-INTERMEDIATE BALLET
LT Dance Studio's Ballet curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 9 - 12
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
INTERMEDIATE BALLET
LT Dance Studio's Ballet curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 11 - 16
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
SLCC - Dance Room (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)
Main
PRE-INTERMEDIATE HIP HOP
Students explore the history of Hip Hop culture and the origins of Hip Hop as a Street Dance style; working through imperative groove foundations and fundamentals, old school and new school social dances and dynamic choreography. LT Dance Studio is committed to providing an authentic Hip Hop dance curriculum that honours and pays tribute to the routes of Street Dance and Hip Hop culture.
Ages 9 - 12
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PRE-JUNIOR JAZZ
Pre-Junior Jazz is open to beginner and experienced students.

LT Dance Studio's Jazz curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Junior students develop strong, traditional Jazz technique alongside choreography that encompasses Street Jazz, Commercial Jazz and Jazz funk. Elements of Acro dance may be integrated.

Ages 7 - 12
Thursday
3:50 PM to 4:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
ACRO 1/2
This class is full
*** Must be enrolled in Jazz to register *** Acro class registration is heavily based on ability rather than age. ACRO 1/2 is for beginner and experienced Acro dancers ages 8+. Students will develop the strength and flexibility necessary to facilitate Acro skills while learning proper Acro dance techniques and foundations such as handstands, headstands, cartwheels, bridge variations, partner tricks, tumbling and more. LT Dance Studio's Acro Dance curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Acro Dance Teachers Association (ADTA) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.
Ages 8 - 12
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PRE-INTERMEDIATE JAZZ
LT Dance Studio's Jazz curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Junior students develop strong, traditional Jazz technique alongside choreography that encompasses Street Jazz, Commercial Jazz and Jazz funk. Elements of Acro dance may be integrated.
Ages 9 - 13
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
ADVANCED ACRO
*** Must be enrolled in Jazz to register *** ADVANCED ACRO is for experienced Acro dancers 9+. Students are accepted by invitation or skill-demonstration.

Students will develop the strength and flexibility necessary to facilitate Acro skills while learning proper Acro dance techniques and foundations such as handstands, headstands, cartwheels, bridge variations, partner tricks, tumbling and more. LT Dance Studio's Acro Dance curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Acro Dance Teachers Association (ADTA) Syllabus in a supportive class environment.

Ages 9 - 18
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
INTERMEDIATE/ PRE-SENIOR JAZZ
LT Dance Studio's Jazz curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Junior students develop strong, traditional Jazz technique alongside choreography that encompasses Street Jazz, Commercial Jazz and Jazz funk. Elements of Acro dance may be integrated.
Ages 11 - 16
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PETITE JAZZ
This class is full
LT Dance Studio's Jazz curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers (ADAPT) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Petite students benefit from the implementation of creative, explorational learning concepts that ensure a joyful learning experience.
Ages 5 - 7
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:10 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PETITE ACRO
This class is full
*** Must be enrolled in Petite Jazz to register *** Students use imagination and clear-focus to develop foundational Acro skills in a safe and supportive environment. Our Acro program follows the syllabus from the gold standard in Acro Dance education, Acro Dance Teachers Association.
Ages 5 - 7
Friday
4:10 PM to 4:40 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
DANCE CONDITIONING
Dance Conditioning is beneficial for dancers who train in any genre. Students work to improve technique, stamina and agility through building stength and optomizing flexibility, balance, alignment and learning about injury-prevention.

This class does not participate in our year-end recital.

Ages 9 - 18
Friday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
UPLIFT STRENGTH TRAINING - ADULT PROGRAM S12 #1 (Friday Evenings Sept 20th to Nov 29th)
UPLIFT Strength Training is the newest addition to LT Dance Studio's Adult Programs! This super fun and powerfully effective program is choreographed to iconic music and will leave you feeling strong and confident. Each class begins with a cardio warm-up and transitions to standing routines with equipment, alternating between upper and lower body. A balance track is included before transitioning to the mat. We complete the workout with routines for the core, booty, abs, and chest and a cool down with deep stretching.

Adults 18+
No class dates: Sept. 27, Oct 11, Nov 7
$18/Class + GST= $151.20

Ages 18 - 99
Friday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
TOT & ME - S12 #1 (Sept 21st to Nov 30th)
*** 18 Months to Age 3 *** Bond with your little one and build relationships with other caregivers in this creative, explorative dance class. Tots will explore creative dance concepts learning body awareness, recognition of shapes, counting, numbers, colours, music and emotions. (No Class Dates: Sept 28, Oct 12, Nov 9) (Rain-date: Dec 7)

$16/class +GST = $134.40

Ages 1 - 3.5
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
STEP Team Meeting & Orientation
At LT we offer a Student Teacher Education Program that allows mature, experienced students an opportunity to assist in teaching classes as well as become actively involved in all LT events. Students 12 years and older will gain volunteer hours for school along with valuable skills that can be applied to future careers in teaching and dancing.

A STEP Team Meeting and Orientation will be held on Saturday October 19th from 9:45am to 11:00am at LT Dance Studio. This is a signup meeting and is mandatory if you intend to join our STEP program. Please RSVP by registering for our STEP Team Meeting & Orientation in our Online Portal.

*Must be an active LT Dance Studio registered student to participate.

Ages 12 - 18
Saturday
9:45 AM to 11:00 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
LITTLE TOTS BALLET - S12 #1 (Sept 21st to Nov 30th)
This class is full
***Ages 3-5*** Little Tots indulge in the enchanting practice of Ballet while developing foundational technique, acute body awareness, imagery in movement, classroom etiquette, personal independence, self-confidence and so much more! (No Class Dates: Sept 28, Oct 12, Nov 9) (Rain-date: Dec 7)

$12/class +GST = $100.80

Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
10:20 AM to 10:50 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PETITE BALLET
This class is full
LT Dance Studio's Ballet curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Petite students benefit from the implementation of creative, explorational learning concepts that ensure a joyful learning experience.
Ages 5 - 7
Saturday
10:55 AM to 11:35 AM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
PRE-JUNIOR BALLET
LT Dance Studio's Ballet curriculum maintains a high standard through implementing the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Syllabus in a supportive class environment. Petite students benefit from the implementation of creative, explorational learning concepts that ensure a joyful learning experience.
Ages 6 - 7
Saturday
11:40 AM to 12:25 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
LITTLE TOTS HIP HOP - S12 #1 (Sept 21st to Nov 30th)
***Ages 3-5*** Little Tots live it up in dance class while exploring the original elements of Hip Hop, developing foundational grooves, imperative body shapes, awareness of beats and counts, classroom etiquette, personal independence, self-confidence and so much more! (No Class Dates: Sept 28, Oct 12, Nov 9) (Rain-date: Dec 7)

$12/class +GST = $100.80

Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:00 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
LITTLE TOTS ACRO - S12 #1 (Sept 21st to Nov 30th)
***Ages 3-5*** Following the ADTA's KinderAcro Program, our students develop strong foundational skills, knowledge base and appreciation of AcroDance in a safe, challenging and very fun environment!

LITTLE TOTS develop gross and fine-motor skills and control. They learn introductory Acro body shapes and tricks while developing kinaesthetic awareness. At the same time, children will learn how to be in a class and develop their focus, listening and co-operative skills. (No Class Dates: Sept 28, Oct 12, Nov 9) (Rain-date: Dec 7)

$12/class +GST = $100.80

Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
1:05 PM to 1:35 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main
LITTLE TOTS BEATS & TWIRLS - S12 #1 (Sept 21st to Nov 30th)
***Ages 3-5*** Little Tots get the best of both worlds with this exciting Hip Hop/Ballet combo session! As the class name suggests, the first four classes are an introduction to Hip Hop followed by four classes of Ballet exploration. (No Class Dates: Sept 28, Oct 12, Nov 9) (Rain-date: Dec 7)

$12/class +GST = $100.80

Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
1:40 PM to 2:10 PM
LTDS (LT Dance Studio)
Main