Ballroom for Youth & Teens

 

Sessions for Ages 8-15

Students begin learning the structures of 4 main Ballroom Smooth & Latin dances, including Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, and Salsa.

 
 

Pre-Ballroom

Here children ages 5-7 begin learning two main Ballroom dances, Foxtrot and Swing. Students will develop an understanding of dance vocabulary, basic musical concepts, and confidence through playing games focused on expression and partnership.

Sessions run monthly at 4 weeks or in a Semester at 10 weeks at a time. Spring Semester begins April 8th.

Class Options are:

Saturdays 11am-11:40am

Dancing is a discipline, but it is also a social skill for life. We focus on the necessary techniques to begin a lifelong enjoyment of the given dance styles, but also place an emphasis on social graces, bodily autonomy, musical understanding, communication and creativity. All content is part of a standardized syllabus that can follow students as they continue classes throughout their life.

 

Youth Ballroom

Here children ages 8-12 begin learning the structures of 4 main Ballroom Smooth & Latin dances, including Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, and Salsa. Students attend as individuals and rotate partners in a group class format. Dancing is a discipline, but it is also a social skill for life. We focus on the necessary techniques to begin a lifelong enjoyment of the given dance styles, but also place an emphasis on social graces, bodily autonomy, musical understanding, communication and creativity. All content is part of a standardized syllabus that can follow students as they continue classes throughout their life.

Sessions run monthly at 4 weeks or in a Semester at 10 weeks at a time. Spring Semester begins April 8th.

You will be asked to select the registered date/time in a form at checkout. Class Options are:

Mondays 9:30am-10:15am

Tuesdays 5pm-5:45pm

Thursdays 5pm-5:45pm

Private lessons are available at any stage upon request.

 
 

Teen Ballroom

Ages 13-17 begin learning the structures of 6 main Ballroom Smooth & Latin dances, including Waltz, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Bachata. Students attend as individuals and rotate partners in a group class format. They can choose from a Variety, Smooth, Latin, or Rhythm focus.

Smooth- Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Country

Latin- Salsa, Bachata, Rumba, ChaCha

Rhythm- Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, Hustle, NightClub

Dancing is a discipline, but it is also a social skill for life. We focus on the necessary techniques to begin a lifelong enjoyment of the given dance styles, but also place an emphasis on social graces, bodily autonomy, musical understanding, communication and creativity. All content is part of a standardized syllabus that can follow students as they continue classes throughout their life.

Sessions run monthly at 4 weeks or in a Semester at 10 weeks at a time. Spring Semester begins April 8th.

You will be asked to select the registered date/time in a form at checkout. Class Options are:

Mondays 10:30am-11:15am Variety

Tuesdays 6pm-6:45pm Rhythm, 7-7:45 Latin

Thursdays 6pm-6:45pm Rhythm, 7-7:45 Smooth

Fridays 5:30pm-6:15pm Variety

Saturdays 1pm-1:45pm Smooth, 2pm-2:45pm Latin, 3pm-3:45pm Rhythm

Private lessons are available at any stage upon request.