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Youth Program 
Classes by day of week
Spring 2006
Monday, January 2 - Monday, June 5, 2006 
 Reminder:  All Bethesda youth classes run January 30 - June 25, 2006, with no Spring Break.
The Youth Spring Concert is Sunday, June 11, 2006, at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Auditorium.

No classes will be held:
Monday April 10 – Saturday, April 15, Spring Break (no Spring Break for Bethesda classes)
Sunday, April 16, Easter
 Monday, May 29, Memorial Day
 Please note:  Classes are subject to cancellation or change in time or location based on management discretion.

 

Through our youth programs, we strive to provide the best dance experience for you and your children. We offer a well rounded curriculum designed to expose students to the diverse world of dance. Our younger students explore the many physical, artistic and creative skills inherent in learning dance. For older children and teens, specific technique classes teach the basics of ballet, jazz, tap, modern, hip hop and other dance forms to provide the solid background needed for the dance enthusiast. Our Youth Dance Ensemble provides a structured training program for aspiring dancers interested in making dance a primary focus, and our youth dance companies provide opportunities to aspiring young performers.

(C) = Concert Class, will perform in Spring 2006    
(Co.) = Company    
P) = Program

View by Day of Week - New Classes Added For Spring (March 20 - June 5)

Monday  
Atlas Performing Arts Center
4:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m. Pre-Ballet K  1st Kaylen Ratto
4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Kid Hop 1st 2nd Kaylen Ratto
Bethesda
2:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. YDE, Senior Co. (P) 9th 12th Various
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Hip Hop III (C) 9th 12th Juli Calderon
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Jazz I 9th 12th Vikki Weinberger
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop II (C)   3rd 5th Juli Calderon
4:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Tap II  1st  2nd Vikki Weinberger
5:15 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Kid Hop 1st 2nd Vikki Weinberger
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz III (C)  9th 12th Maurice Johnson
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE Preparatory (P) 4th  5th Alison Crosby
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop III (C)  6th  8th Juli Calderon
Friendship Heights
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Jazz I 6th  8th Sarah Stoodley
4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE, Junior Co. (P) 9th  12th Various
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz II (C)  6th  8th Sarah Stoodley
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Tuesday  
Atlas Performing Arts Center
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  3rd 5th Jamie Stagl
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz I 3rd 5th Jamie Stagl
Bethesda
2:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. YDE, Senior Co. (P)  9th 12th Various
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Jazz I 9th 12th Kelly Kunst
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Jazz I  3rd 5th Bethany Jenkins
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE Preparatory (P) 6th  8th Katerina Rodgaard
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  3rd 5th Bethany Jenkins
Dupont Circle
3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Josephine Nicholson
4:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Pre-Ballet  K  1st Josephine Nicholson
Friendship Heights
3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Pre-Ballet  K  1st Alison Crosby
4:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE, Junior Co. (P) 9th  12th Various
4:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m. Creative Movement  3 year olds Sarah Stoodley
4:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Ballet I 2nd  3rd Alison Crosby
4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Sarah Stoodley
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Ballet II (C) 6th  8th Alison Crosby
6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Hip Hop I 6th  8th Vikki Weinberger
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Wednesday  
Bethesda
2:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. YDE, Senior Co. (P) 9th 12th Various
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Belly Dance II (C) 9th 12th Artemis
4:00 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Ballet I/II 9th 12th Katerina Rodgaard
4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. YDE, Junior Co. (P) 9th 12th Various
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Belly Dance I  9th 12th Artemis
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE Preparatory (P) 4th  5th Alison Crosby
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE Preparatory (P) 6th  8th Katerina Rodgaard
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz I  6th 8th Kelly Kunst
Dupont Circle
3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Broadway Jazz 1st 2nd Jamie Stagl
Friendship Heights
3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Vikki Weinberger
4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Jazz II (C)   9th 12th Vanessa Carmichael-Elder
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Modern I 6th  8th Lauren Borchard
5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Hip Hop II (C) 9th 12th Vanessa Carmichael-Elder
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Modern I  3rd  5th Lauren Borchard
6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. DanceFusion (Co.) 8th  12th Vanessa Carmichael-Elder
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Thursday        
Atlas Performing Arts Center
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop I 6th  8th Juli Calderon
4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Josephine Nicholson
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop I 9th 12th Juli Calderon
Bethesda
2:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. YDE, Senior Co. (P) 9th 12th Various
4:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m. Tap I 9th 12th Adriane Whalen
4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Tap II (C) 3rd 5th Adriane Whalen
5:15 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE Preparatory (P) 6th  8th Katerina Rodgaard
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  6th  8th Esperonto Bean
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Tap II (C) 6th  8th Adriane Whalen
Dupont Circle
3:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Creative Movement 3 year olds Alexis Baden-Mayer
Friendship Heights
3:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Creative Movement 3 year olds Vikki Weinberger
3:45 p.m. 6:30 p.m. YDE, Junior Co. (P) 9th  12th Various
4:15 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Modern I 1st  2nd Francesca Jandasek
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  6th  8th Vikki Weinberger
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop II (C) 6th  8th Vikki Weinberger
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Friday  
Atlas Performing Arts Center
5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. RhythMix (Co.) 3rd  6th Esperonto Bean
Bethesda
2:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. YDE, Senior Co. (P) 9th 12th Various
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  9th 12th Angel Stone
4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Jazz II (C)  6th  8th Katerina Rodgaard
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Hip Hop II (C)  6th  8th Angel Stone
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  6th  8th Lizzie Palumbo
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz III (C) 6th  8th Katerina Rodgaard
6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Street Jazz I  9th 12th Maurice Johnson
Dupont Circle
4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Jazz I 3rd 5th Lauren Borchard
5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Jazz I 6th 8th Lauren Borchard
Friendship Heights
3:30 p.m.. 5:30 p.m. Soles of Steel (Co.) 9th 12th Aysha Upchurch
3:45 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Broadway Jazz  1st  2nd Kelly Kunst
4:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m. Pre-Ballet K  1st Sarah Stoodley
4:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. DanceFusion (Co.) 8th 12th Vanessa Carmichael-Elder
4:45 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Ballet II (C) 2nd  3rd Sarah Stoodley
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz II (C) 3rd 5th Kelly Kunst
5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Jazz II (C) 9th 12th Sarah Stoodley
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Saturday  
Atlas Performing Arts Center
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Pre-Ballet  K  1st Kaylen Ratto
9:15 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Creative Movement  3 year olds Sylvana Christopher
9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Monica Reid
9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Tap I 1st  2nd Kaylen Ratto
10:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Ballet I  2nd  3rd Sylvana Christopher
10:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Creative Rhythms        (no class 4/8)         New!  Register 4 & 5 year olds Kaylen Ratto
11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Ballet I  6th  8th Monica Reid
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  3rd 5th Esperonto Bean
2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Hip Hop I 6th 8th Esperonto Bean
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Hip Hop I 9th 12th Esperonto Bean
Bethesda
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Creative  Movement  3 year olds Kelly Kunst
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Pre-Ballet  K  1 Ann Norris
9:15 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Creative Rhythms 4 & 5 year olds Vikki Weinberger
9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Ballet I 4th  5th Ann Norris
9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Broadway Jazz 1st  2nd Kelly Kunst
10:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Tap I  1st 2nd Vikki Weinberger
10:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Ann Norris
10:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Tap I  3rd 5th Vikki Weinberger
11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Hip Hop II (C)  9th 12th Nikki Gambhir
11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Jazz I  3rd 5th Ann Norris
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  3rd 5th Nikki Gambhir
Friendship Heights
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Pre-Ballet  K  1st Francesca Jandasek
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Dance Basics 4 & 5 year olds Josephine Nicholson
9:00 a.m. 9:45 a.m. Tap II (C) 3rd 5th Adriane Whalen
9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Ballet I  2nd  3rd Francesca Jandasek
9:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Broadway Jazz  3rd  5th Adriane Whalen
10:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Creative Movement 3 year olds Josephine Nicholson
10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Hip Hop II (C)  9th 12th Bridgette Blair
10:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Tap I  1st  2nd Adriane Whalen
11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Ballet I 4th  5th Francesca Jandasek
11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  6th  8th Bridgette Blair
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Ballet I 6th  8th Francesca Jandasek
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Street Jazz II (C)  9th 12th Maurice Johnson
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Sunday  
Bethesda
10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Tap IV (C) 9th 12th Vikki Weinberger
11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Hip Hop I  6th  8th Vikki Weinberger
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Hip Hop I  3rd 5th Vikki Weinberger
1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Groove Elements (Co.)  6th  10th Juli Calderon

(C) = Concert Class, will perform in Spring 2006    
(Co.) = Company    
(P) = Program