Contemporary
Our Contemporary program focuses on the proper execution of dance transitions, floor work,
and developing complex textures and movement qualities.
Our Contemporary program will also focus on learning contemporary vocabulary and movement principles.
Placement in our Contemporary program is done through audition or a trial class.
Dress Code for all Contemporary Classes:
Fitted athletic top
Fitted or loose athletic shorts or pants (pants may be preferable for class days focused on floor-work)
Bare feet and Socks will be used regularly, also have a pair of socks in your dancers dance bag
Hair pulled back in ponytail or bun
All Tuition is priced by the total number of hours a dancer is enrolled. View our pricing model here:
Contemporary 1
Contemporary 1 is an introductory-level course that focuses on coordination, strength and mobility, and terminology. This class teaches the basic fundamentals of “moving like a human”, improves alignment, and increases body awareness.
Dancers in this class will perform at our Spring Showcase.
Weekly Commitment: 45 mins
Weekly Schedule: Monday 5:00-5:45
Monthly Tuition: $60
Additional Costs: Registration fee ($30), & Spring Showcase Costume fee ($50)
Contemporary 2
Contemporary 2 is an introductory-level course that builds on fundamentals learned in contemporary 1. This class teaches the basic fundamentals of floor work, improves alignment, and increases body awareness. Dancers in this class will also have a greater focus on flexibility and mobility.
Dancers in this class will perform at our Spring Showcase.
Weekly Commitment: 45 mins
Weekly Schedule: Wednesday 4:15-5:00
Monthly Tuition: $60
Additional Costs: Registration fee ($30), Spring Showcase Costume fee ($50)
Contemporary 3
Contemporary 3 is an intermediate course focused on floor work, weighting shifting, and traveling. In this class dancers will gain greater maturity in their movement, improve their athleticism and flexibility, and access greater ranges of controlled motion. They will also experience challenging contemporary choreography.
Dancers in this class will perform at our Spring Showcase.
Weekly Commitment: 1 hour
Weekly Schedule: Tuesday 5:15-6:15
Monthly Tuition: $70
Additional Costs: Registration fee ($30), Spring Showcase Costume fee ($50)
Contemporary 4
Contemporary 4 is an intermediate to advanced course focused on floor work, weight shifting, and traveling. In this class dancers will gain greater maturity in their movement, improve their athleticism and flexibility, and access greater ranges of controlled motion. They will also learn to master shifts between extreme movement textures, while utilizing their advancing alignment and technique. They will also experience challenging contemporary choreography.
Dancers in this class will perform at our Spring Showcase.
Weekly Commitment: 1.25 hours
Weekly Schedule: Tuesday 4:00-5:15
Monthly Tuition: $75
Additional Costs: Registration fee ($30), Spring Showcase Costume fee ($50)
Contemporary 5
Contemporary 5 is a more advanced course focused on floor work, weight shifting, and traveling. In this class dancers will gain greater maturity in their movement, improve their athleticism and flexibility, and access greater ranges of controlled motion. They will also learn to master shifts between extreme movement textures, while utilizing their advancing alignment and technique. They will also experience challenging contemporary choreography.
Dancers in this class will perform at our Spring Showcase.
Weekly Commitment: 1.5 hours
Weekly Schedule: Monday 2:30-4:00
Monthly Tuition: $80
Additional Costs: Registration fee ($30), Spring Showcase Costume fee ($50)