Progressive Series 2: Dance Foundations

Class Description

Instructor: Zara Estelle Sundays, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Six (6) weeks + student showcase Series: 2/22 - 4/5 Skip: 3/8 Dress Rehearsal: 3/21 Student Showcase: 4/11 Price: $180 Dance Foundations: Ballet, Modern, Jazz Become a well-rounded mover! This is a welcoming, beginner-level class that covers the three essential pillars of Western theatrical dance: the disciplined structure of Ballet, the expressive freedom of Modern, and the dynamic flair of Jazz. Our focus is on ensuring students develop versatility, strength, and coordination. This class is specifically designed for absolute beginners and those with minimal dance experience. The first part of class will be technique-based, the remaining duration will be choreography-based in building a piece for the student showcase . Student Learning Outcomes: Expand your dance vocabulary Perform basic positions Execute core exercises from each discipline Transition between the movement qualities and principles of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz within a single phrase of movement. Learn one (1) choreographed routine combining elements from all three techniques. What to bring: •Water • Knee pads About Us: Drenched in over a century of charm, Metropolitan Studios Arts & Movement Community is an affordable creative space in the heart of Atlanta’s East Atlanta Village; and Atlanta's Burlesque and Cabaret House. We are an event venue, community gathering space, and Atlanta, Georgia’s Burlesque & Cabaret House, home to the Atlanta School of Burlesque and the award-winning Candybox Revue burlesque entertainment troupe. Join us for what could just be your best burlesque experience!