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Rosalie &
Alva's Dance Class Descriptions
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Studio
Phone 310-833-7538
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| Pre-Ballet/Tap |
Ages: 3 & 4 |
| For this class, children must not be afraid of being separated from their
parent(s). They must have a good attention span, listening skills and be
potty trained. This class explores rhythm and movement. It allows children
to develop their imagination in a structured environment while working on
motor development. They will also practice good social skills and make new
friends! No children under three are permitted to join the class. Girls,
please wear pink tights and ballet slippers, a solid colored leotard and
black tap shoes. Long hair must be in a bun. Boys, please wear black tights,
a solid colored t-shirt and black ballet slippers, and black tap shoes. |
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| No prior dance experience is necessary. This class is recommended for
children who have already taken Pre-Ballet/Tap and show a readiness for
a more challenging class. This class focuses on some of the basic positions
and rhythms of ballet and tap technique. Girls, please wear pink tights
and ballet slippers, a solid colored leotard and black tap shoes. Long hair
must be in a bun. Boys, please wear black tights and ballet slippers, a
solid colored t-shirt, and black tap shoes. |
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| Beginning Ballet |
Ages: 4 & 5 |
| No prior dance experience is necessary. For this class, children must
not be afraid of being separated from their parent(s). This class focuses
on some of the basic positions and movements of ballet. Fun and creative
dance/movement is incorporated near the end of each class. They will also
practice good social skills and make new friends! Girls, please wear pink
tights and ballet slippers, and a solid colored leotard. Long hair must
be in a bun. Boys, please wear black tights and ballet slippers, and a solid
colored t-shirt. |
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| Some prior dance experience is recommended. This class focuses on the
development of beginning ballet technique for students who have already
taken Ballet/Tap and are ready for a more challenging class. Basic foot
and arm positions will be mastered, along with a structured set of barre
exercises, stretches, and center floor work which will include introductory
turns and jumps. Postural placement, balance, flexibility, strength and
musicality will be emphasized in an age appropriate manner. Girls, please
wear pink tights and ballet slippers and a solid colored (black is preferred)
leotard. Long hair must be in a bun. Shorter hair must be in a ponytail.
Boys, please wear black tights and ballet slippers and a solid colored (white
is preferred) t-shirt. |
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| Beginning Jazz/Lyrical |
Ages: 7-Teen |
| This class focuses on “basic” beginning jazz technique including
positions, stretching, turns, and jumps. Girls, please wear jazz pants,
a solid colored t-shirt or leotard, and jazz shoes. Long hair must be in
a ponytail. Boys, please wear jazz pants, a solid colored t-shirt, and jazz
shoes. |
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| Intermediate Jazz/Lyrical |
Ages: Teen/Adult |
| Some prior dance experience is necessary. This class focuses on the development
of intermediate level technique, execution of steps and creative expression.
It offers dancers the opportunity to develop and enhance both a physical
and spiritual connection with their bodies. Girls and ladies, please wear
jazz pants, a solid colored t-shirt or leotard, and jazz shoes. Long hair
must be in a ponytail. Boys and men, please wear jazz pants, a solid colored
t-shirt, and jazz shoes. |
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| This class focuses on beginning techniques, stretches, turns, jumps and
popular street styles of Hip Hop. Short combinations will be taught near
the end of each class. Girls, please wear jazz pants, a solid colored t-shirt
or leotard, and jazz shoes. Long hair must be in a ponytail. Boys, please
wear jazz pants, a solid colored t-shirt, and jazz shoes. |
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| Ashtanga Yoga |
Ages: Teen/Adult |
| This class focuses on developing a yoga practice for each individual student.
Poses, breathing and meditative qualities will be introduced. All levels
are welcome to join, and each student will be taught at their individual
level. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing or your yoga leotard. Bring
a mat, towel, and any yoga props like blocks or belts. Don’t eat one
hour before. No classes are taught on New or Full Moons, so call in advance
before coming. |
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| Beginning/Intermediate Ballet |
Ages: 8-Adult |
| This class focuses on basic positions, alignment, flexibility, turns and
jumps. Beginning and some intermediate combinations will be taught. Girls
and ladies, please wear pink tights and ballet slippers, and a solid colored
leotard. Long hair must be in a bun. Girls, no skirts, please. Boys and
men, please wear black tights and ballet slippers, and a solid colored t-shirt. |
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| Beginning/Intermediate Ballet |
Ages: Teen/Adult |
| This class focuses on advancing the student from beginning positions and
steps into intermediate work. Technical growth, musicality and artistry
will be taught through combinations. Girls and ladies, please wear tights,
a solid colored leotard and ballet slippers. Long hair must be in a bun.
Girls, no skirts, please. Boys and men, please wear tights, a solid colored
t-shirt and ballet slippers. |
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| Intermediate/Advanced Ballet |
Ages: Teen/Adult |
| This class focuses on developing the student from intermediate steps to
advanced work. More complex combinations and strenuous work are given throughout
the barre and center. Students are expected to pick up combinations easily
and work at a faster, more advanced pace with musicality and artistry. Attire
is the same as beginning/intermediate ballet. |
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| Intermediate/Advanced Ballet with Pointe |
Ages: Teen/Adult |
| This class is like the above mentioned class, except that the last fifteen
minutes are given for pointe work. Bring pointe shoes and padding for toes. |
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· See our class schedule for other classes
held in Salsa Aerobics, Belly Dancing, Flamenco Dance, Classical
Ballet Theater and Bones for Life.
· Sign up in the store or call (310) 833-7538 to sign
up for new classes. |
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