Champaign Park District
Our mission is to enhance our community’s quality of life through positive experiences in parks, recreation, and cultural arts.
Champaign Park District
Our mission is to enhance our community’s quality of life through positive experiences in parks, recreation, and cultural arts.
Start date: Saturday, January 11 2025.
Schedule:
Saturdays, 12:35 PM - 1:35 PM ,
From January 11, 2025 until May 24, 2025 ,
Springer Cultural Center - Dance Studio 202/03 ,
Resource person: Gwenevere.kaiser@champaignparks.org
Location: Springer Cultural Center - Dance Studio 202/03 | 301 North Randolph Street, Champaign, IL, 61820
Description:
Teen introductory ballet is perfect for all teens and tweens with little to no dance experience. This class will provide a strong foundation in ballet technique and vocabulary to prepare you to achieve your dance goals, whether that is preparing to perform or just try something new. While teaching students how to properly condition and stretch, this introductory ballet class provides a safe space to start your ballet journey. For late registration inquiries, contact Gwenevere.kaiser@champaignparks.org or 217-819-3920.
Available spots: 9/12
Price: $216.96 - $361.50 Taxes waived
Required age: 11 - 16 years old on the day of the activity
Notes: Dress Code: Shoes: can either be canvas (preferred for adults) or leather (preferred for younger students). Both full sole and split sole shoes are accepted, though split sole is recommended for more advanced dancers. Students’ choice of colors are pink, black, white, or skin tone Attire: Form fitting attire that is moveable such as leggings, tank tops, jazz pants, moveable t-shirts, etc., are acceptable for teen beginning students. Traditional attire is not required for Teen Introductory Ballet class, but if you feel inclined, it includes skin tone tights, a leotard, and optional ballet skirt, or black tights with a form fitting shirt for men. For preferred classroom attire, please see instructor. Hair should be pulled up and out of the face. For more details on dress code and guidelines, please refer to the Dance Arts Handbook on the Champaign Park District website.For Students who wish to advance into our core ballet program please see the Dance Arts Handbook for the proper core ballet attire and consult your instructor.
Tags: Dance Enrichment Arts Dance
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