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Fall 2008
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Youth Dance Education Program 
Classes by age/grade 

Summer 2006
June 26 - August 6, 2006  
(6 weeks)
No classes will be held Tuesday, July 4, 2006. Tuesday classes will have their last class on Tuesday, August 8, 2006.
For classes 1st - 12th grade, placement is determined by grade as of September 2006.
For KIDMOTION classes, placement is determined by current age.

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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 Program 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.  

Summer Youth Classes By Age/Grade
Registration is now CLOSED for our youth summer classes.
For remaining SUMMER CAMPS/INTENSIVES, click here.
  For our FALL SCHEDULE, click here.

3 year olds
4 year olds
5 year olds
1st - 2nd grade
3rd - 5th grade
6th - 8th grade

9th - 12th grade
Pre-walkers aged 6 months-12 months
BABIES IN MOTION Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Babies in Motion - cancelled Friday 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Nekea Brown ATL
13-24 months or toddlers who walk without assistance
TODDLERS IN MOTION Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Toddlers in Motion Friday 10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Nekea Brown ATL
Toddlers in Motion CLOSED Friday 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Nekea Brown ATL
25 months-35 months
TINY DANCERS Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Tiny Dancers Friday 11:45 - 12:30 p.m. Nekea Brown ATL
3 Year Olds
CREATIVE MOVEMENT Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Creative Movement Thursday 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. Nekea Brown FH
Creative Movement Thursday 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. Josephine Nicholson ATL
Creative Movement  Saturday 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Sylvana Christopher ATL
Creative Movement Saturday 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Sarah Cook BTH
4 Year Olds
Description & Dress Code
DANCE BASICS Day Time Instructor Studio
Dance Basics  Tuesday 3:45 - 4:30 p.m. Josephine Nicholson DC
Dance Basics  Tuesday 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. Alison Crosby FH
Dance Basics  Thursday 4:45 - 5:30 p.m. Josephine Nicholson ATL
Dance Basics  Saturday 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. Sylvana Christopher ATL
Dance Basics  Saturday 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. Sarah Cook BTH
5 Year Olds
Description & Dress Code
KID TAP Day Time Instructor Studio
Kid Tap  Tuesday 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
PRE-BALLET Day Time Instructor Studio
Pre-Ballet  Monday 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. Josephine Nicholson ATL
Pre-Ballet  Tuesday 4:15 – 5:00 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
Pre-Ballet  Tuesday 4:30 – 5:15 p.m. Josephine Nicholson DC
Pre-Ballet  Saturday 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Francesca Jandasek FH
1st-2nd Grade
BALLET Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Ballet I Saturday 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Michelle Sloan ATL
Ballet I Saturday 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Francesca Jandasek FH
KID HOP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Kid Hop I Tuesday 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Zahra Carpenter ATL
Kid Hop I Tuesday 5:45 – 6:30 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
Kid Hop I Wednesday 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Vanessa Carmichael-Elder BTH
Kid Hop I Thursday 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
Kid Hop I Saturday 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Sylvana Christopher ATL
Kid Hop I Saturday 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Bridgette Blair FH
TAP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Tap I Thursday 4:45 – 5:30 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
Tap I Saturday 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Debbie Clark ATL
3rd-5th Grade
BALLET  Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Ballet I Saturday 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Michelle Sloan ATL
Ballet I/II Saturday 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Francesca Jandasek FH
HIP HOP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Hip Hop I Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Esperonto Bean ATL
6th-8th Grade
BALLET  Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Ballet I/II  Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Francesca Jandasek FH
HIP HOP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Hip Hop I Tuesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Lizzie Palumbo BTH
Hip Hop I Wednesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Zahra Carpenter ATL
Hip Hop I Thursday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Vikki Weinberger FH
Hip Hop I Saturday 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Esperonto Bean ATL
Hip Hop II Wednesday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Nikki Gambhir BTH
JAZZ Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Jazz I  Monday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Vincent Williams ATL
6th-12th Grade
AFRICAN           Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
West African I  Tuesday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Quynn Johnson ATL
7th-12th Grade
SALSA Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Teen Salsa I Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lisa Dinges BTH
9th-12th Grade
BALLET  Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Ballet I Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Debbie Clark ATL
BELLY DANCE  Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Belly Dance I  Wednesday 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Artemis BTH
Belly Dance II  Wednesday 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Artemis BTH
HIP HOP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Hip Hop I  Tuesday 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Nikki Gambhir BTH
Hip Hop I Thursday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Alana Hill ATL
Hip Hop I Thursday 4:45 – 5:45 p.m. Jamie Stagl FH
Hip Hop I Saturday 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Kelsey Rood BTH
Hip Hop I Saturday 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Esperonto Bean ATL
Hip Hop II Saturday 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Nikki Gambhir BTH
Hip Hop III Tuesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Nikki Gambhir BTH
JAZZ Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Jazz I Tuesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Lauren Borchard BTH
Broadway Jazz I Saturday 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Monica Reid FH
TAP Day Time Instructor Studio
Description & Dress Code
Tap I / II Thursday 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Kayce Allison BTH
Tap I / II Saturday 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Kelly Kunst BTH