Our 2011/2012 Season Schedule…Please call our studio for class placement & registration
Performance A (Friday Evening Performance – TBA)
Performance B (Saturday Morning Performance – TBA)
Performance C (Saturday Matinee Performance – TBA)
KinderCeltic
Ages 3-4
Offering the sweetest little Celtic class for 3 & 4 year olds. Basic Irish Step Dancing, Stretching, Circle Dance, Irish Storytelling and Leprecaun Hunting.
45 Minute Class / $45.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Tuesday 10:00am (CM) & (Performance C Saturday 10:00am (TBA)
Primary I Celtic
Ages 4-5
An introduction class to soft shoe Irish Step, this class includes the fundamentals of the easy reel, while learning the timing, rhythm and sounds of Irish reels.
One Hour class / $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance C) Tuesday 11:00am (CM) & (Performance B) Saturday 11:00am (TBA)
Primary II Celtic
Ages 5-6
Continuing the fundamentals of soft shoe Irish Step with an introduction to the easy jig and partner work. Proper positioning of the feet and arms are emphasized, as well as learning the timing of Irish Jigs.
One Hour Class / $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance C) Friday 4:00pm (CM)
Intermediate Celtic
This class expands the student's Irish Step technique and terminology, which includes combination reels and jigs as well as an introduction to Ceili dancing, which is also known as "group" dancing.
Ages 6-8
60 minute class / $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Wednesday 4:00 (CM)
Intermediate Intensive Celtic
Ages 6-8
60 minute class/$50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Wednesday 5:00pm (CM) or (Performance C) Friday 4:00pm (MF)
Secondary Celtic
The secondary level is designed to increase strength and technique, with a moderate degree of difficulty in Reels and Jigs. Students will also be introduced to Slip jigs and a continuation of Ceili dancing.
Ages 8-10
60 minute class / $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance C) Wednesday 4:00pm (ER)
Secondary Intensive Celtic
Under recommendation of an instructor
Ages 8-10
60 minute class / $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Wednesday 5:00pm (ER) & (Performance C) Friday 4:00pm (SD)
Junior I Celtic
This class continues to challenge each dancer to the best of their ability in soft shoe Irish Step.
Ages 9-12
60 minute class/ $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance C) Friday 6:00pm (MF)
Junior I Intensive Celtic
Offered: (Performance B) Monday 4:00pm (CM) & (Performance C) Tuesday 7:00pm (CM) & (Performance C) Wednesday 6:00 (EM)
Junior II Celtic
This level of dance provides a challenging environment fostering high personal standards in Reels, Jigs, Slip Jigs and partner work.
Ages 12 & older
60 minute class/ $50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Friday 6:00pm (CM)
Junior II Celtic Intensive
Ages 12-15
60 minute class/$50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance B) Monday 5:00pm (CM) & (Performance C) Tuesday 4:00pm (CM)
Advanced Celtic
Drive, discipline & dedication is required to achieve this level of dance in Irish Step dancing.
60 minute class/$50.00 per month
Offered: (Performance A, B, C) Thursday 5:00pm (CM) & (Performance A, B, C) Ages 12-18 Thursday 7:00pm (CM)
Advanced Set
Set dancing is the traditional country dancing of Ireland. Each dance (or set) has a unique pattern of figures. These figures often incorporate many fun turning moves and generally use steps that are low to the ground and smooth. Varying the rhythm of the steps can allow for creativity and improvisation in the dancing. Students who enroll in this class can expect to learn many lively sets that are performed regularly in Irish Costumes.
Offered: Season Session / TBA
Ceili Dance
Irish social dancing where the intricate patterns, enthusiastic movements, and various formations of Ireland's traditional group dancing come to life! Students can expect to learn several fun filled dances where mostly jigs and reels will be used. A great way to continue to learn more about the culture, music and life of the Celts!
Offered: Seasonal Session / TBA
Hard Shoe I – II – III – IV – V & Advanced (Under recommendation of an instructor)
Designed to introduce the fundamentals of the Treble Reel and Treble Jig, danced in the hard shoe. Soft shoe celtic is recommended for hard shoe levels I, II and III and is a requirement for the advanced level
60 minute class/ $50.00 per month
Offered:
Hard Shoe I - (Performance C) Wednesday 6:00pm (CM)
Hard Shoe II - (Performance B) Wednesday 7:00pm (CM) & (Performance C) Thursday 4:00 (CM)
Hard Shoe III - (Performance B) Wednesday 7:00pm (ER) & (Performance C) Friday 5:00pm (CM)
Hard Shoe IV - (Performance B) Monday 6:00pm (CM) (Class Closed)
Hard Shoe V - (Performance C) Tuesday 6:00pm (CM)
Advanced Hard Shoe - (Performance A, B & C) Thursday 6:00pm (CM)