Adult Classes
Adult Tap
Tapping instills the use of rhythm and counting and encourages dance style and how to differentiate sounds. Students gain experience in a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm Tap. Students will learn to count musical phrases as well as gain an understanding of the importance of keeping together as a class. As the dancer progresses, challenging combinations for tap dancers further improve coordination, foot and ankle flexibility, and speed. Tap also enhances the dancer's performance, poise, and personality.
Adult Jazz/Funk
A style of jazz dance that is stylized to reflect popular street styles. Dancers will learn jazz technique as well as popular movement. Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, turn and leap technique, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Adult Dress Guidelines: Please dress comfortably in athletic bottoms and tops. Tap dancers may wear any color of tap shoes. Jazz funk dancers may wear jazz shoes or tennis shoes, depending on what the dancer is most comfortable wearing.
Available Days/Times:
Adult Tap: Wednesday 6:30
Adult Jazz/Funk: Tuesday 7:30
Tapping instills the use of rhythm and counting and encourages dance style and how to differentiate sounds. Students gain experience in a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm Tap. Students will learn to count musical phrases as well as gain an understanding of the importance of keeping together as a class. As the dancer progresses, challenging combinations for tap dancers further improve coordination, foot and ankle flexibility, and speed. Tap also enhances the dancer's performance, poise, and personality.
Adult Jazz/Funk
A style of jazz dance that is stylized to reflect popular street styles. Dancers will learn jazz technique as well as popular movement. Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, turn and leap technique, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Adult Dress Guidelines: Please dress comfortably in athletic bottoms and tops. Tap dancers may wear any color of tap shoes. Jazz funk dancers may wear jazz shoes or tennis shoes, depending on what the dancer is most comfortable wearing.
Available Days/Times:
Adult Tap: Wednesday 6:30
Adult Jazz/Funk: Tuesday 7:30