Our Classes
Some general description of classes offered.
Contemporary
Inspired by jazz, ballet and modern dance, contemporary promotes the individual interpretation and the natural spontaneous movements based on a specific dance technique. A contemporary class usually begins by warm up followed by an elaborate dance. Courses focus on the alignment and knowledge of the body. Elements that are also worked in to contemporary dance are partnership and contact dance.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Hip-Hop
Inspired by the street dance hip-hip includes a wide range of styles of dance such as breakdance, popping, locking and free style. Hip-Hop represents a variety of movements in connection with the rhythm and the timing of the music.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Street Jazz
Inspired by urban dance, street jazz is characterized by the fusion of folk music and the inspiration of movements that follows. The movements of this dance style are similar to those of hip-hop. These, in addition to some technical movements of jazz form what is called street jazz.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Jazz
Jazz is an energetic dance. This dance style is recognised thanks to the originality of the choreography and the performance of dancers. Jazz movements are composed of unique movements, of kicks, "jetés", isolations and "pirouettes".
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Lyrical
Lyrical is a style of dance inspired by ballet, jazz and modern. A lyrical class usually starts by technique like "pliés", "tendus", "dégagés", kicks and pirouettes. The movements and choreography are often inspired by the lyrics and the melody of the song. The main objective of lyrical is to link all movements of the sequence so that they are fluid and graceful.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Creative Movement
The course of creative movements is ideal for children who have no experience in dance. This course is given in a non-intimidating environment. It offers children’s the opportunity to explore their bodies, to work their coordination and to stimulate their creativity. During the sessions, children’s use their bodies to express emotions, create shapes and elements of nature in order to communicate a message or paint a picture. This course prepares students for other styles of dance. Offered for ages 3-6yrs.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Acro
Acro dance is a style of dance that combines classical dance technique with acrobatic elements. It is defined by its athletic character, its unique choreography, which blends dance and acrobatics, and its use of acrobatics in a dance context. It is a popular dance style in amateur competitive dance as well as in professional dance theater and in contemporary circus productions such as those by Cirque du Soleil.
Class details
3-18 Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)
Adults
Adult classes are offered for those over the age of 20 that have never danced before but who would like to try something new. We offer the option of recreational or competitive in hip-hop.
Class details
20+ Alexandria Cornwall Competitions (optional)