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5701 Merriam Drive
Merriam, KS 66203
(913) 322-5550
(913) 677-1409 fax
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Youth Dance Classes ~

"A Fantasy Garden" (Ages 3-Kindergarten) -
A fun curriculum to introduce the world of dance with catchy songs and use of props.  Helps with large motor skills, flexibility, strength and control.  Min. 6-Max 12 Instructor: Nallia School of Dance
Reg. #
Day
Time(s) Date(s)
310601F2
SA
10:00 - 11:00am 8/28-10/9*
310601F3
SA
10:00 - 11:00am 10/23-12/4*
 
   
Fee:
$43.00 (6-week session)
Location:
Merriam Park Room
*No Classes 9/4 & 11/27
"Dancing Queens” (Grades 1-3) -
A combination of tap, ballet & jazz in Broadway style to the music of today's popular music theatre. Min. 6-Max.12 Instructor: Nallia School of Dance
Reg. #
Day
Time(s) Date(s)
310601F5
SA
11:00am - noon 8/28-10/9*
310601F6
SA
11:00am - noon 10/23-12/4*
 
   
Fee:
$43.00 (6-week session)
Location:
Merriam Park Room
*No Classes 9/4 & 11/27
Location:
Merriam Park Room

Continuing Ballet, Tap, Jazz Combo - Ages 10-14

This class is designed to take the experienced dancer to a higher level. Students will improve techniques in Classical ballet, Tap and Jazz. Ballet is a form of classical dance that focuses on grace, precision, poise and proper body placement. Tap is a series of rhythmic beats and patterns using foot movements to help develop concentration and rhythm. Jazz is an energetic dance style that uses body isolations and floor combinations. Students are recommended to have prior dance training with instructor approval. Contact DeShonte Cobin at 913-908-6630 for any questions.

Reg.#
Day
Time(s) Date(s)
310601J1
TU
5:30 - 8:00pm 9/7-9/28
310601J2
TU
5:30 - 8:00pm 10/5-10/26
310601T2
TU
5:30 - 8:00pm 11/2-11/23
310601T3
TU
5:30 - 8:00pm 12/7-12/21
Fee:
$40.00 (4-week session) / $33.00 (3-week session)
Location:
Merriam Park Room

"NEW" Hip-Hop I & II (Ages 5-14) -
Looking for a fun and energetic class to help your child develop coordination and rhythm? This Hop-Hop class will focus on teachign the latest street and popular dance steps while inforporating basic techniques.  Min. 6-Max. 12  Instructor:  Creative Movements Dance-DeShonte' Cobin & Iman Lane

Hip-Hop I (Ages 5-8)

Reg.#
Day
Time(s) Date(s)
310601L2
WE
5:30 - 6:25pm 9/8-9/29
310601L3
WE
5:30 - 6:25pm 10/6-10/27
310601L4
WE
5:30 - 6:25pm 11/3-11/17*
310601L5
WE
5:30 - 6:25pm 12/1-12/15*
 
Location:
Merriam Park Room
Hip-Hop II (Ages 9-14)
Reg. #
Day
Time(s) Date(s)
310601M2
WE
6:30 - 7:25pm 9/8-9/29
310601M3
WE
6:30 - 7:25pm 10/6-10/27
310601M4
WE
6:30 - 7:25pm 11/3-11/17*
310601M5
WE
6:30 - 7:25pm 12/1-12/15*
 
Location: Merriam Park Room

Fee: $20.00 (4 week session) $15.00 (3 week session)

For more information or to register, call (913) 322-5550.