Family Fitness, Wellness, and Athletic Facility
HealthQuest Dance Academy
The HealthQuest Dance Academy welcomes you to the wonderful world of Dance. Dance for grace & discipline is an investment many parents are anxious to make for their children and themselves. Staffed by professional instructors, the Dance Academy offers a well-rounded curriculum with classes for anyone interested in studying Dance. Performing opportunities are available for students throughout the year. Ages 3 to Adult, fun for all ages!
Dance Schedule Fall 2011 – Spring 2012
SUMMER DANCE: June 25th – July 27th
Registration begins June 19th 6:00am – ONLINE ONLY
After June 19th, please register at the Program Desk x233
Dance Summer Schedule 2012
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Mini Movers: An introduction to movement and music with steps, turns, jumps, and simple combinations. This class will give the child an awareness of body, rhythm and balance while exploring Dance as play.
Ballet: The foundation of dance beginning with basic positions & steps progressing through complex combinations. This class has an emphasis on correct placement & control. Develops the potential dancer through the physical & mental discipline of the art.
Jazz: A form of contemporary movement, Jazz gives the dancer a new dimension of style and expression.
Tap: Based on rhythmic combinations and sounds made with the feet, Tap focuses on using the body as a percussion instrument.
Creative Dance: An introduction to movement and music, with an emphasis on improvisation and rhythmic play. This class explores the exhilaration, joy and magic of dancing.
Hip Hop: The latest street dance styles – fun and funky.
Boy oh Boy:Contemporary & sports related movement.
Break Dance: Hit the floor and spin.
Performance Group: Ages 8 and up Audition only.
Pointe: Commonly called toe dancing, Pointe work is for the advanced Ballet student. Invite only.
Baton: Twirling
Country Line Dance: Grab your boots and come on in. Open to members and nonmembers.
