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Camden Community Center — Classes for Children

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Dance Classes

"Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery."
   --Martha Graham

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Ballet Tap
Beginning lessons for ballet/tap. Students must wear hard soled shoes and loose clothing or a leotard. Participants must be potty trained. Parents may stay for first and last classes only.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy

Ballet & Tap
This is a great class which introduces your child to ballet and tap. Your child will learn ballet steps, tap combinations, use props, and understand dance terminology, while dancing to fun music! All dancers will perform a class routine on the last day of the session. Tap shoes required. Parents may stay for the first and last class only.
Instructor: Dance Force

Ballet (Tiny Tots)
Your child will be introduced to ballet and creative movement. This is a FUN class, which is action packed to keep your child’s attention. Your child will learn ballet steps, use props (scarves, Teddy bears, Magic wands) and begin to understand dance terminology. Parents may stay the first and last class.
Instructors: Dance Force

Cheerleading & Jazz Dance
A great class for all of you high-spirited kids! This exciting and energized class will teach everyone basic kills for cheerleading and dance. The students will learn creative cheer techniques, choreographed dance routines, easy gymnastics moves, and much more! Note: socks and sneakers are required. Parents may stay for the first and last class.
Instructor: DanceKids

Fairy Princess Ballerinas
Little ones dream of dancing like the Sugar Plum Fairy, Swan Princess, or even Cinderella. Here is their opportunity to make this dream come true. Children will enjoy dancing with wands, crowns, scarves, and other accessories. They will feel like beautiful princesses and fairies. Come learn graceful ballet steps and dances to classical music and children’s popular show tunes. They will feel like beautiful princesses and fairies. Come learn graceful ballet steps and dances to classical music and children’s popular show tunes. This is an imaginative and creative class that your child will love. Parent may stay for the first and last class.
Instructor: DanceKids

Hip Hop
Explore beginning and intermediate hip-hop dance through regular practice of various routines and dance techniques from a professional dancer. Mitchell Mung Lim, who dances with Culture Shock and is the director of youth hip hop troupe, Future Shock San Jose, will teach dance moves and routines to all the latest hip hop songs. This 2-hour dance session is a fun and casual atmosphere, encouraging and teaching self confidence and respect for all people. Comfortable shoes must be worn for this camp--no flip-flops or open-heel shoes. Class is 5 meetings. No class on 1/21 or 2/18.
Instructor: Mitchell Mung Lim
Cost: TBA
Age: 11-17
Schedule: Friday, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Preschool Hip Hop Boogie
Your child will love this energetic and action packed class packed class filled with dance and movement activities. They will learn basic hip hop and dance moves to fun kid’s music while building confidence, coordination, and rhythm. Movement games will help your child with balance while having a great time interacting with the other children. Parent may stay for the first and last class only.
Instructor: DanceKids

Terrific Tot Tumblers (Parent & Me)
Terrific tot tumblers for ages 2 1/2 to 4 1/2. Come on mommy and daddy and bring your energized toddler to class for some fun and play. This special class will include activities such as warm up exercise and movements to music. The little ones will learn basic tumbling, somersaults, crab walks, bear walks, bridges, and much more. Come play with hula hoops, bean bags, balls, and blow bubbles while making some new friends! Note: Parent participation required.
Instructor: Dancekids

 

 

 

 

 

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