CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:
CLASSICAL BALLET is the foundation for all dance. At Dancin! we provide a balanced, continual and progressive education in the correct techniques for execution and performance, to achieve annual goals with the sound knowledge and understanding of injury prevention. "Dancing is for life" (Not about damaging youthful tricks)
BALLET CLASSES at Dancin!
Pre-School Kombos:
Koala Kids Kombo for 3 - 5 years (Intro to Ballet, Irish, Tap & Music): (Saturday 10.30am - 11.15am) Also taking Signups for Tuesday Morning: 11:am
Kangaroo Kids Kombo for 5 - 7 years (Pre-Primary Ballet, Irish Lev 1. and Tap Lev 1.): (Saturday 11.30am - 1.00pm)
Kookaburra Kids Kombo for 7 - 9 years (Primary Ballet, and Tap Lev 2.): (Saturday 1.00 - 2.30pm)
Kookaburra Kids Kombo for 7 - 9 years (Primary Ballet, and Tap Lev 2.): (Saturday 1.00 - 2.30pm)
Ballet Grade 1 & 2 (Thursday 4.30pm - 5.30pm)
Ballet Grade 2 & 3 (Thursday 4.30pm - 5.30pm)
Ballet Grade 3 & 4 (Wednesday 4.00pm - 5.30pm)
Ballet Grade 4 & 5 (Wednesday 4.00pm - 5.30pm)
Ballet Pre- Pointe (Wednesday 5.15pm - 5.30pm)
Ballet Beg - Int Pointe Class (Friday 4.15pm - 5.15pm)
Ballet Basics Sustain/Upkeep for Teen/Adults: (Saturday 9.30am - 10.30am)
Fun Tap and Jazz Combo( Pre Teen 9 + yrs): This class is a mix of tap and jazz
dance techniques along with aspects of fun musical movement. LightTumbling is taught at the last part of the jazz class. Students will learn how to dance as a team and use correct dance technique with strength
training to execute their movements. Choreography will also be taught, so
bring your listening ears, thinking caps and a great smile! Please also bring your own
jazz and tap shoes or they will be provided for you to use for getting started in the class. This class is
perfect for students who hope to join a dance team for performance and/or competitions. (Friday 5.00pm - 6.30pm)
Contemporary Jazz/Lyrical (11yrs and Up): This class is a
mixture of jazz dance techniques with lyrical movement. Tumbling will not
be taught. Students will learn how to dance as a team and use strength
training to execute their movements. Choreography will also be taught, so
bring your thinking caps and a great smile! This class is
perfect for students who hope to join a dance team for performance and/or competitions. (Thursday 5.30 - 6.30pm)
Dynamic Dance!(7 - 11 yrs) A strong energetic class designed for students who love movement, rhythym and music! Students will work with some props and also learn isolations, tricks, stalls, and choreography to
upbeat age appropriate music. Dance experience helpful but not needed.
We will focus on a total body warm up, progressive movements that
travel across the floor, and work on new combinations every few weeks to
progressively improve your child's ability to perfect and build on
their skills. Tap shoes are added in this class for fun rhythms and immediate change of weight abilities. Attire should be tennis shoes and clothing that the child
can easily move in. Tap shoes. (Monday 4.45 - 5.45pm)
Teen Hip Hop (11yrs and Up): This class is an up-beat, high
energy dance class where students will learn great dance steps and choreography skills as well
as quality performance traits. The music used is age-appropriate, and
students will engage in learning how to control the movement of their
bodies alongside of just having fun! (Times TBA) Also see Older Teen/Adult below...
This Hip Hop is perfect Combining with ...
This Hip Hop is perfect Combining with ...
Contemporary Lyrical Jazz (11yrs and Up): (Also seen above) This class centers
on a dancer's own interpretations of structured steps, it is a more
free-flowing version of basic jazz. Students will learn how to be
creative while learning the steps they are taught. A evenly distributed
mixture of jazz and ballet. (Thursday 5.30pm - 6.30pm)
Jazz I & II (Adults/Teen); Jazz
DANCE for
Adults...Justin Timberlake, Beyonce, music videos
and musicals...
It’s ALL Jazz! Jazz dance is the essence of all forms of
our pop culture’s dance styles. Learn the basic skills and technique. Conquer
coordination with movement and the music! This is the place to start! Jazz 1 for Beginners - 7.00pm – 8.00pm $16 drop-in (single class) $58 monthly (4 classes) (Monday 7.00pm - 8.00pm)
Flex Body Conditioning ( Teen/Adult): This class is for Athletes of all levels. Consistent stretch can have benefits beyond your expectations. It is especially essential in conjunction with training or performance. Join Lauren, as she takes you through a series of FLEX motions that will reduce stress level and tension by removing tightness so that you can move your body more freely. These specific limbering techniques transport oxygen to sore muscles so recovery is quicker . FLEX class blends in dance technique and proper form while activating the muscle fibers, resulting in a rejuvenating experience. (CALL TO SIGN UP)
Irish Dance Levels 1 - 2 (5 yrs and Up): This Irish dance class is a delightful introduction (for beginners) to both the soft shoe and hard shoe styles of Irish step dance for children. We demonstrate and instruct with correct dance techniques for smoother advancement and a joyous experience. Students will learn the traditional steps plus the knowledge of the different music required for Irish dancers. Highly skilled professional instruction. (Friday 4pm - 5pm) Taking new sign-ups)
Irish Dance Levels 2 - 4 (Tuesday 5.30pm - 7.00pm)
Soft and Hardshoe
Irish Dance Levels 1 - 2 (5 yrs and Up): This Irish dance class is a delightful introduction (for beginners) to both the soft shoe and hard shoe styles of Irish step dance for children. We demonstrate and instruct with correct dance techniques for smoother advancement and a joyous experience. Students will learn the traditional steps plus the knowledge of the different music required for Irish dancers. Highly skilled professional instruction. (Friday 4pm - 5pm) Taking new sign-ups)
Irish Dance Levels 2 - 4 (Tuesday 5.30pm - 7.00pm)
Soft and Hardshoe
Irish Dance Levels 5 - 7 and Levels 6 - 10 (Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm)
Soft and Hardshoe
Note: There are Performance Opportunities with the Reno Irish Dance Company.
Soft and Hardshoe
Note: There are Performance Opportunities with the Reno Irish Dance Company.
Musical Theater and Voice: (Times TBA)
Tap I( Kids/PreTeen - Beg. Level): (Thursday 5.30 - 6.30pm)
Tap II(PreTeen - Beg.Int Level): 1 - 2 years of tap experience required for this class. A delightful and fun class included in the Jazz/Tap Combo II. Students learn more advanced basics, timing and rhythms, beginning tap turns, style and arm movements as well as the use props in routines. Highly skilled instruction. (Friday 5.00- 6.30pm in the Kombo class with Jazz & Light dance tumbling)
Tap II(PreTeen - Beg.Int Level): 1 - 2 years of tap experience required for this class. A delightful and fun class included in the Jazz/Tap Combo II. Students learn more advanced basics, timing and rhythms, beginning tap turns, style and arm movements as well as the use props in routines. Highly skilled instruction. (Friday 5.00- 6.30pm in the Kombo class with Jazz & Light dance tumbling)
Tap III(Teen/Adlt - Int- Adv Level): 3 - 4 years of tap experience required for this class. Dancers will progress through all styles and rhythms of time steps, wings, tap turns and progressive detailed choreography for skill and routines. At Dancin! we encourage our tap students to dance with their complete body - not just their feet. (Thurs. 6.30pm - 7.30pm)
Tap I/II (Adult/Teen - Basics Plus level); (Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) (See schedule for times in the LWTap Program at Dancin!)
Tap, Jazz & Tumbling (Kids 8- 12yrs) This class is a combo class for pre-teen kids basics inTap Jazz and Tumbling . The perfect class for learning good dance & jazz technique, weight change, body
control, and poise, beginning with a full body warm-up. The first class segment is
instruction in tap dance with movement. Please bring your own
jazz and tap shoes or they will be provided for you to use for getting started in the class.This class is
perfect for students who hope to join a dance team for performance and/or competitions. (Taking Sign Ups at this time.)
Hip Hop(Older Teen/Adult - Open Level): 'Big Kids Hip Hop' will give you an hour of fat burning, dancing, rockin’,
laughing and just plain fun. You will have so much fun dancing to the
simple routines of the most current top 40 hits that you won’t even
realize an hour has passed and you’ve burned 500-900 calories in just 60
minutes. Big Kids Hip Hop routines are choreographed and designed to not
only be fun, but to target major muscle groups in proper form. Big Kids
Hip Hop classes are for exercise and fun. The friendships students
develop are remarkable. The sassy attitude and confidence students
build each week continues to grow which gives students empowerment to be
stronger and healthier inside the dance studio and outside the studio.
Join Big Kids Hip Hop classes for a drop in fee of $20.00. (or $67.00 per 4 week month) It’s a dance
party and you won’t regret it! (Times TBA)
Swing & Salsa Special Session (Older Teen/Adult) (TBA)
Swing & Salsa Special Session (Older Teen/Adult) (TBA)
Ballroom & Social Dancing (Adult/Teen-Level I) (Friday Eve 7.00pm) CALL FIRST
Ballroom & Social Dancing (Adult/Teen-Level II) (Friday Eve 8.00pm) CALL FIRST
Line Dancing (Open Levels - Adult/Teen): (Times TBA)...
Updated schedule of dances will be up shortly.
Couples Country (Open levels - Adult/Teen); (Times TBA)...
Updated schedule of dances will be up shortly.
Updated schedule of dances will be up shortly.
Couples Country (Open levels - Adult/Teen); (Times TBA)...
Updated schedule of dances will be up shortly.
Mat Pilates w. Props A twist on traditional
Pilates utilizing foam rollers, balls and bands. This class focuses on
stabilization of the spine, strength of the core and the flexibility of
the entire body. Helps create a long, strong, lean and limber body!(Teen Adult) (Tuesday & Thursday 9.30am - 10.30am)
Tribal Bellydance 101: In
this 5 week course, you will be introduced to basic Tribal Fusion
bellydance technique. You will learn how to isolate your hips and torso
with strong and fluid arm work. The style is regal, grounded, and earthy
as well as serpentine,
and the music ranges from world to electronic to contemporary.
Bellydance is a fun and empowering way to improve your posture, tone
your abdominal muscles, and to help you love and appreciate the beauty
of your body and the power you hold. The class always begins with a yoga
style dance warm up which addresses strengthening and opening the
entire body. Please wear comfortable clothing and be prepared to sweat.
If you have any questions, please email Susan at [email protected]. (Times TBA) SPECIAL NOTE: There is a "Free Trial Class" for intro to new session. (The first 5 week course begins in October when new studio is completed.
Yoga (Adults) : Dancin! is the original home of YOGA BY CHARLES and AgniYoga. Traditional Hatha Yoga, Hatha Kriya Yoga, Yoga Meditation, and Yoga Therapy. Occasionally, Chinese Bamboo Wand Exercise(Gian Gan) and/or Easy Tai Chi may be offered in lieu of or in conjunction with Yoga. Multi-level class. Wear comfortable clothing and if possible, bring at least 1 large bath towel. $12.00 per single class or $50.00 for 5 prepaid classes. Appointment required. Please call CHARLES at 775-677-YOGA(9642) to attend this class. (Regular weekly class by appt only)
"MAY You Be Forever Immersed in the Flames of Your Inner Fire."...Yogi Mariciagni
Fit2Dance (Adults) (TBA)...Call first. 775 825 3687
"MAY You Be Forever Immersed in the Flames of Your Inner Fire."...Yogi Mariciagni
Fit2Dance (Adults) (TBA)...Call first. 775 825 3687
