DANCE
AGE 2
Kindertots
Your child will enjoy a wide variety of activities designed to
develop gross motor skills, creative movement, and physical awareness while learning numbers, colors, shapes and songs.
Attire: leotards or gym shorts and ballet or other soft-soled shoes.
INSTRUCTOR: Kinderdance
LOCATION Classroom, Tice Valley Gym
$91: 8 classes
Class 21508 Mon 10:00am-10:30am 1/7-3/11
No class 1/21, 2/18
AGES 2-4
Mommy and Me: Parent & Child
Sing, play games, stretch, increase self-confidence in a special time between parent and child while learning basic dance
concepts.
INSTRUCTOR: Pamela Rousseau
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21358 Thu 10:00am-10:45am 1/10-3/14
INSTRUCTOR: Andrea Brosnan
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21359 Fri 11:30am-12:15pm 1/11-3/15
AGES 3-5
Kinderdance
This program is a developmental dance, movement and fitness program. Each class begins with stretching and body isolations. We also include the basics of ballet, tap, floor acrobatics, creative movement and gross motor development while blending
educational concepts such as numbers, colors, shapes and
vocabulary. Attire: Girls-leotards and ballet shoes; Boys-shorts, T-shirts and ballet/gym shoes. Tap shoes optional.
INSTRUCTOR: Kinderdance
LOCATION Exercise Room, Tice Valley Gym
$115: 8 classes
Class 21510 Mon 10:45am-11:45am 1/7-3/11
No class 1/21, 2/18
AGES 3-4
Pre-Ballet
Blend the discipline of ballet with the freedom of creative dance. Begin with basic positions and steps of ballet; then leap, spin and kick while improvising to music, words and pictures. Listen to
stories and music of well-known classical ballets. Parents may watch last session only.
INSTRUCTOR: Erin Leedom
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21360 Tue 3:30pm-4:15pm 1/8-3/12
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda McGovern
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21361 Wed 3:45pm-4:30pm 1/9-3/13
Class 21362 Wed 4:30pm-5:15pm 1/9-3/13
INSTRUCTOR: Pamela Rousseau
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21363 Thu 10:45am-11:30am 1/10-3/14
INSTRUCTOR: Andrea Brosnan
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21364 Fri 10:45am-11:30am 1/11-3/15
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda McGovern
LOCATION Dance Studio, Shadelands Art Center
$76: 8 classes
Class 21365 Sat 9:00am-9:45am 1/12-3/16
No class 1/19, 2/16
AGES 3-10
Tap-Children
Noisy, fun, irresistible and contagious, youth tap is an ideal
introduction to the dance studio! Civic Arts tap embraces other dance forms such as ballet and jazz, while promoting the young student’s musicality, strength, flexibility and balance. A series of warm-up exercises, stationary center practice and traveling
combinations will culminate in a routine set to music.
INSTRUCTOR: Alana Buschini
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Tiny Tappers (Ages 3-4)
Class 21372 Thu 4:00pm-4:45pm 1/10-3/14
Intro (Ages 5-7)
Class 21373 Thu 4:45pm-5:30pm 1/10-3/14
Beginning (Ages 7-10)
Class 21374 Thu 5:30pm-6:15pm 1/10-3/14
AGES 5-7
Pre-Ballet II
Registration requirement: This course level is for students who are new to dance at age 5-7 or who have completed one or two years in Pre-Ballet.
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda McGovern
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21366 Wed 5:15pm-6:00pm 1/9-3/13
$76: 8 classes
Class 21369 Sat 11:45am-12:30pm 1/12-3/16
No class 1/19, 2/16
INSTRUCTOR: Andrea Brosnan
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21367 Fri 10:00am-10:45am 1/11-3/15
INSTRUCTOR: Jeanne Disney
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21368 Fri 3:30pm-4:15pm 1/11-3/15
AGES 7-10
Ballet I
Introduction to the beauty, grace and discipline of ballet. Each class will include a traditional barre and center. Children will enjoy dancing to the magical music from classical ballets such as
‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘Nutcracker’.
INSTRUCTOR: Erin Leedom
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21354 Tue 4:15pm-5:00pm 1/8-3/12
INSTRUCTOR: Jeanne Disney
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$94: 10 classes
Class 21352 Fri 4:30pm-5:15pm 1/11-3/15
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda McGovern
LOCATION Dance Studio, Shadelands Art Center
$76: 8 classes
Class 21353 Sat 9:45am-10:30am 1/12-3/16
No class 1/19, 2/16
AGES 7-11
Ballet II
Designed for students wanting to continue with their ballet
training. Class will continue with traditional barre and center work, improving technique, working on proper body alignment, with an emphasis on vocabulary. Registration requirement: Students must have completed a full year in the Ballet I level and be at least 7 years old in the second grade. A placement class must be taken in Ballet II if a student is transferring from another dance program.
INSTRUCTOR: Erin Leedom
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$45/payment
Class 20686 Tue 5:00pm-6:00pm 9/4-6/11
No class 12/25, 1/1, 4/2
AGES 7-11
Jazz/Hip Hop
Come learn fun and funky dance moves! Learn to kick, leap and turn to the latest hip hop and pop music. It’s a high energy class with a strong emphasis on jazz technique. End-of-session
performance for friends and family. Jazz shoes required.
INSTRUCTOR: Amanda McGovern
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
$76: 8 classes
Class 21357 Sat 12:45pm-1:45pm 1/12-3/16
No class 1/19, 2/16
AGES 9-15
Ballet III
Designed for intermediate level students. Technique is
strengthened along with the advancement of ballet curriculum skills. This challenging class requires a commitment to regular attendance. Must attend both days. Registration requirement: Students must have completed a full year in Ballet II level and be at least 9 years of age. A placement class must be taken in Ballet II if a student is transferring from another dance program.
INSTRUCTOR: Rebecca Crowell Berke, Rachel Little
LOCATION Studio D, Civic Park Studios
$90/payment
Class 20689 Mon, Thu 4:00pm-5:30pm 9/6-6/13
No class12/24, 12/27, 12/31, 1/3, 1/21, 2/18, 4/1, 4/4, 5/27
AGES 11-18
Professional training Program
Intermediate and advanced ballet training, including technique, pointe, variations from classical and contemporary repertory. For audition contact Rebecca Crowell Berke, Director at
rebecca@diabloballet.org or (925) 943-1775. Intermediate class meets 3 days per week; must attend all 3 days. Advanced class meets 4 days per week; must attend all 4 days. Please call for a brochure for more information.
Intermediate
INSTRUCTOR: Rebecca Crowell Berke, Rachel Little
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands & Studio D, Civic Park
$170/payment
Class 20927 Mon, Wed, Sat 9/5-6/14
No class 12/24-1/5, 1/19-21, 2/16-2/18, 4/1-6, 5/25-27
Advanced
INSTRUCTOR: Rebecca Crowell Berke, Graciela Acedo,
Erin Leedom, Edward Stegge
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands & Studio D, Civic Park
$372/payment
Class 20927 Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 9/5-6/14
No class 12/24-1/5, 1/19-1/21, 2/16-2/18, 4/1-6, 5/25-27
ADULT
Adult Ballet (Int)
For students with some formal ballet training. Class includes a barre warm-up, center work, turns, jumps and leaps. Ballet shoes required. Proper ballet attire is not required but wear something that fits close to the body.
INSTRUCTOR: Ginger Megley
LOCATION Studio D, Civic Park Studios
