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Seaside Dance Academy

16 C South Main Street, Berlin, MD 21811

410.629.0377

Summer 2008 Class Information

Tuition prices are for the entire 7 week session. 

Dance & Grow 1 - is a 45 minute class for 3 - 4 year olds to give then a head start at social skills while learning dance in playful and creative ways. One dance in the recital. Tuition: $57.75.
 
Dance & Grow 2 - is a 1 hour class for 4 - 5 year old children, that introduces a combination of very basic ballet and tap steps. Ballet & Tap shoes required. One dance in recital. Tuition $77.
 
Pre Ballet/Jazz/Tap 1 & 2 - These 90 minute classes are for children 5-6 (Level 1), 6-7 (Level 2). Level 1 will cover basic barre work and more structured ballet & jazz skills than in Dance & Grow 2. Level 2 builds on these basic skills. Two dances in the recital. Tuition $115.50.
 
Ballet & Jazz - This class is for older children who are interested in learning the art of formal dance instruction. The classes listed gelow are to be used as a general guide for choosing an appropriate class to start your child. Advancement will be determained as your child masters the correct alignment and movement of the body. Each class is 90 minutes. Two dances in the recital. Tuition $115.50.
B/J 1 - ages 8-9  B/J 2 - ages 10-11  B/J 3 - ages 11-13  B/J 4 - ages 13 - 14 B/J 5 - ages 14 - 15  B/J 6 - ages 16 & up
 
Tap - We recommend that every dancer who studies ballet and jazz also include tap in order to become well rounded in all dance disciplines. Tap classess are 45 minutes long and most classes are conveniently scheduled right after the same level ballet & jazz classes to consolidate your trips to the studio. One dance in the recital. Tuition $57.75.
Tap 1 - ages 8-9  Tap 2 - ages 10-11  Tap 3 - ages 11-13 Tap 4 - ages 13 - 14  Tap 5 - ages 14-15  Tap 6 -16 & up
 
Pointe - is practiced by the more advanced ballet students and can only be safely attemped after extensive dance experience and with the permission of the instructor. Classe are 1 hour. Once dance in recital. Tuition $77.
Beginining/Intermediate Pointe: ages 12 & up (2 years). Intermediate/Advanced Pointe: third year of instruction and above.
 
Co-Ed Hip Hop - uses energetic music to combine coordination, body isolations, and an aerobic work out to burn off youthful energy in a healthy way. Classes are 1 hour. One dance in recital. Tuition $77.
Junior Hip Hop  - ages 7 - 12   Senior Hip Hop - ages 13 & up
 
Holiday Show Cast Rehearsal- Be a part of this annual professional performance! Dancers over the age of 9 wishing to be in the holiday show must have ballet, jazz and tap experience.  Enrollment in fall 2008/2009 Ballet/Jazz & Tap required.  Recreational level Tuition $269.50
 
Competitive Team - annual auditions are held each spring. Dancers (5 - 16) wishing to join the team must have skills in ballet, jazz and tap prior to auditions and be a member of Seaside Dance acedemy during the 2008/2009 dance season.
 
New Classes - *Advanced classes for Emeralds, Seniors Diamonds and Level 6 Rec. Classes / **Intermediate classes for Petities and all other Rec. Classes.
 
Strength/Conditioning - This thorough class focuses on strength, technique and development of the individual dancer.  It centers on the use of a dancer's body to help articulate movement in skills. Tuition $77
 
Jumps & Turns - this class focuses specifically developing each dancer's jump and turning technique.  Tuition $77
 
Combo - this class challenges dancers in developing their ability to master a variety of combinations.  It helps to work a dancer's mind in their listening and performance skills that will help in master classes, conventions and auditions.  Please note that since this class will be doing advanced combinations, the minimum age requirement is 10 years old (no exceptions). Tuition $77
 
 

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