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| Introduction To Ballet (Age 3) and (Age 3/4)
This course is an introduction to movement and ballet in a light and inspiring manner. Incorporating plenty of sing-songs and imagination, our teachers strive to make an engaging connection with your child. Class sizes are small therefore providing for our students lots of personal attention. Our enthusiastic instructors provide loads of gentle encouragement in a confidence building environment. This course is a perennial Ballet Classique Methusela favourite!! Fall 2013 Age 3 Class Schedule or Class Investment To Register: |
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| Pre-Primary Age 4/5 Ballet
This level is based on the Royal Academy Of Dance Syllabus*, which aims to develop students’ physical skills, stamina, creativity, expression, and musicality. This strong foundation prepares students for a successful transition to ballet and other dance genres. This level is appropriate for students between the ages of four and five years. *The Royal Academy Of Dance has grown to become one of the world’s leading dance education and training organizations, with over 13,000 members, operating in 79 countries worldwide. Fall 2013 32 Week Class Schedule or
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| Primary Age 6 Ballet
This course is the next level, from Pre Primary Ballet, in the progression of courses based on the Royal Academy Of Dance* Syllabus. It focuses on further refinements and developing of students’ physical skills, creativity, expression, and musicality utilizing a range of musical styles. This strong foundation prepares students for a successful transition to ballet Grades One and other dance genres. This level is appropriate for students age six. *The Royal Academy Of Dance has grown to become one of the world’s leading dance education and training organizations, with over 13,000 members, operating in 79 countries worldwide. Fall 2013 Class Schedule Class Investment To Register |
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| Grade One RAD Age 7
Provides a broad practical dance education, progressively developing the technical, musical and performance skills of the student. This grade incorporates Classical Ballet, Free Movement and Character. Classical ballet is the core of the grade one syllabus and allows students to develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline. Free Movement incorporates movements in common with dance genres such as Natural Movement, Contemporary and Classical Greek. Free movement is based on the natural lines of the body, and trains the student to develop their own natural style of movement. Character is the theatrical presentation of national dance using traditional ethnic dance and music, which has been freely adapted for the theatre. Character dancing is important for the development of strength, rhythm and style. The style selected for this grade is Hungarian. This class is recommended for twice per week attendence and is appropriate for age seven. Prior ballet experience is helpful but not required. Students enrolled in this class are eligible for admittence into our performance program. 2013 Fall Class Schedule 32 Week Session (*2 Classes Per Week Recommended*) Tuesday’s 6:15-7:15pm Class Investment To Register |
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| Grade Two RAD Age 8
This grade provides a broad practical dance education, progressively developing the technical, musical and performance skills of the student. This grade incorporates Classical Ballet, Free Movement and Character. Classical ballet is the core of the grade two syllabus and allows students to develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline. Free Movement incorporates movements in common with dance genres such as Natural Movement, Contemporary and Classical Greek. Free movement is based on the natural lines of the body, and trains the student to develop their own natural style of movement. Character is the theatrical presentation of national dance using traditional ethnic dance and music, which has been freely adapted for the theatre. Character dancing is important for the development of strength, rhythm and style. The style selected for this grade is Hungarian. This class is for students commited to twice per week attendence and is appropriate for age eight. Previous ballet experience is helpful but not required for this class. Students enrolled in this class are eligible for admission into our performance program. 2013 Fall Class Schedule 32 Week Session (*2 Classes Per Week Recommended*) Tuesday’s 6:15-7:15pm Class Investment To Register |
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| Grade Three Age 9 Ballet
This level provides a broad practical dance education, progressively developing the technical, musical and performance skills of the student. This grade incorporates Classical Ballet, Free Movement and Character. Classical ballet is the core of the syllabus and allows students to develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline. Free Movement incorporates movements in common with dance genres such as Natural Movement, Contemporary and Classical Greek. Free movement is based on the natural lines of the body, and trains the student to develop their own natural style of movement. Character is the theatrical presentation of national dance using traditional ethnic dance and music, which has been freely adapted for the theatre. Character dancing is important for the development of strength, rhythm and style. The style selected for this grade is Russian. This class is for students commited to twice per week attendence and is appropriate for age nine. Prior ballet experience is helpful although not required for this class. Students enrolled in this class are eligible for admission into our performance program. 2013 Fall Class Schedule (*2 Classes Per Week*) Class Investment To Register |
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| Grade Four Age 10 Ballet
This level provides a broad practical dance education, progressively developing the technical, musical and performance skills of the student. This grade incorporates Classical Ballet, Free Movement and Character. Classical ballet is the core of the syllabus and allows students to develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline. Free Movement incorporates movements in common with dance genres such as Natural Movement, Contemporary and Classical Greek. Free movement is based on the natural lines of the body, and trains the student to develop their own natural style of movement. Character is the theatrical presentation of national dance using traditional ethnic dance and music, which has been freely adapted for the theatre. Character dancing is important for the development of strength, rhythm and style. The style selected for this grade is Russian. This class is for students commited to twice per week attendence and is appropriate for age ten. Prior ballet experience is helpful but not required for this class. Students enrolled in this class are eligible for admission into our performance program. Fall 2013 Class Schedule *2 Classes Per Week* Class Investment To Register |
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| Grade Five Age 10+ Ballet
This level provides a broad practical dance education, progressively developing the technical, musical and performance skills of the student. This grade incorporates Classical Ballet, Free Movement and Character. Classical ballet is the core of the syllabus and allows students to develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline. Free Movement incorporates movements in common with dance genres such as Natural Movement, Contemporary and Classical Greek. Free movement is based on the natural lines of the body, and trains the student to develop their own natural style of movement. Character is the theatrical presentation of national dance using traditional ethnic dance and music, which has been freely adapted for the theatre. Character dancing is important for the development of strength, rhythm and style. The style selected for this grade is Polish. This class is for students commited to twice per week attendence and is appropriate for age ten. Prior ballet experience is helpful but not required for this class. Students enrolled in this class are eligible for admission into our performance program. Fall 2013 Class Schedule *2 Classes Per Week* Tuesday’s 6:30-7:30pm Class Investment To Register |
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| Open Level Ballet (Age 8-9)
A non-competitive and fun approach to learning ballet! This recreational, once per week class is based loosely on the Royal Academy of Dance Syllabus Grades One to Two. Incorporating an introduction into classical ballet, free movement and character dancing, with an aim of developing the technical, musical and performance skills of your son or daughter and of fostering a life long love and appreciation for dance and music. This class is sure to be a hit with your dancer-to-be! *The Royal Academy Of Dance has grown to become one of the world’s leading dance education and training organizations, with over 13,000 members, operating in 79 countries worldwide. Fall 2013 Schedule Class Investment: To Register |
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| Open Level Ballet Age 10-13
A non-competitive and fun approach to learning ballet! This recreational, once per week class is based loosely on the Royal Academy of Dance Syllabus Grades Two to Four. Incorporating an introduction into classical ballet, free movement and character dancing, with an aim of developing the technical, musical and performance skills of your son or daughter and of fostering a life long love and appreciation for dance and music. This class is sure to be a hit with your dancer-to-be! *The Royal Academy Of Dance has grown to become one of the world’s leading dance education and training organizations, with over 13,000 members, operating in 79 countries worldwide. Please Refer To Grades One – Five For Age Appropriate Options! Thank You!
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