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WORLD OF DANCE

Movement and Self Expression

THE LANUAGE OF MOVEMENT & SELF EXPRESSION

The Grand Academy of Ballet offers fun and active dance classes to introduce and explore different dance styles and cultures, to meet new people and develop amazing friendship. Get Fit, stay active and learn the language of movement to explore your inner creative and artistic personality. We offer many class options with opportunities to participate in our yearly performances, shows and galas.
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Dance Class Schedule

Adult Contemporary w/Arno Tsembenhoi (Ages 16+)

Contemporary dance classes incorporate the utilization of deep expressions, depicting various movement styles as well as emotions. This particular class specializes with correlating body movement to communication, as we seek for dancers to portray a story with their bodies. This class holds an emphasis on the upper body, focusing on hand and shoulder movements.

Dancer’s will learn how to fluidly move their body while also forming a connection with their inner emotions. This class is beneficial to actors and musical theater individuals, as the environment captures the same energy needed on stage. The class brings together individuals with common interests in expressing emotions through dance.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Monday | 8:30 PM w/Arno
Wednesday | 8:30 PM w/Arno
Friday | 1:30 PM w/Arno

Junior Contemporary w/Arno Tsembenhoi (Ages 9-15)

Contemporary dance classes incorporate the utilization of deep expressions, depicting various movement styles as well as emotions. This particular class specializes with correlating body movement to communication, as we seek for dancers to portray a story with their bodies. This class holds an emphasis on the upper body, focusing on hand and shoulder movements.

Dancer’s will learn how to fluidly move their body while also forming a connection with their inner emotions. This class is beneficial to actors and musical theater individuals, as the environment captures the same energy needed on stage. The class brings together individuals with common interests in expressing emotions through dance.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Monday | 6:00 PM w/Arno
Wednesday | 6:00 PM w/Arno

Adult Beginner Salsa w/Lior Haykeen (Ages 16+)

ABOUT THE CLASS

Duration 2 hours

Registration is now open for our Adult Beginner Salsa Class for ages 16+ taught by Lior Haykeen. The class will start on Wednesday, March 29th @ 7:30 PM and will run for 4 sessions till April 19th. Class registration is $160

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Wednesday | 7:30 PM

G-Tonnicks w/Mr. G (Ages 16+)

ABOUT THE CLASS

Duration 2 hours

Experience Strength, Power, and Elegance all at once with gTonnicks

gTonnicks makes exercising an art form; the body becomes the tool, and YOU…the artist!

gTonnicks is not about training harder; it’s about training smarter and helping you become strong, sleek, and fit with less time and no pain with exclusive workout variants and exceptional service designed for that purpose. gTonnicks is an innovative (machine-free) approach to body strengthening, toning, and stretching.

All Tone. No BULK.

gTonnicks can be described as high-precision toning because it can isolate practically any muscle for optimum toning and strength, including the core muscles and
especially the so-called “hard-to-reach” areas such as abs, hips, and buns. The beauty of gTonnicks emanates from the fact that the body movements are executed in the same precise and purposeful sequences that dancers, gymnasts, and superbly toned martial athletes use to build and maintain the physique we all envy and admire.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Wednesday | 6:00 PM

Latin Vibes Dance Class w/Karen Prieto (Ages 16+)

ABOUT THE CLASS

Duration 1 hour

Registration is now open for our Latin Vibes Dance Class for ages 16+ taught by Karen Prieto. A cardio fusion of traditional Latin American social dance styles, suitable for all levels! Step into the world of merengue, salsa, bachata, cha-cha and reggaeton for an all-in-one dance party. Release your body and get lost in the heat of the movement for the ultimate workout.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Monday | 8:00 PM
Saturday | 2:00 PM

Belly Dance Intensive w/Margallete Francke (Ages 16+)

ABOUT THE CLASS

Duration 1 hour

Urban Fusion Belly Dance Class where traditional Belly Dance styles (Egyptian/Arabic and more) meets Urban Dance styles and combines elements of (Hip/hop, African, and Dancehall/Reggae and more) style dances. Get a great Cardio Workout and Relief Stress at this fun, high pace 60-minute class. You will also get a chance to meet amazing new friends.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

Wednesday | 8:00 PM

MEMBERSHIP RATE

$25 | Per Class
$120 | 5-Class Pass
$230 | 10-Class Pass
$330 | 15-Class Pass
$420 | 20-Class Pass
$600 | 30-Class Pass
$760 | 40-Class Pass
$900 | 50-Class Pass

What students gain

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Proper Ballet Technique

Focus on correct positioning, muscle coordination, and musicality for a proper ballet foundation to prepare students for the Vaganova method.
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Stretch & Strengthening

Stretch is incorporated within the curriculum to develop flexibility and core strength, to optimize our students' performance and progress in ballet technique.
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Performances

Students are given the opportunity to perform in academy productions, Galas, The Nutcracker and a Spring Show.