Dance Programs CREATIVE MOVEMENT Students learn movement fundamentals through dance, games, music, and imagination-based activities to help build coordination and spatial awareness. No prior dance experience or specialized shoes needed. Clothing should be comfortable and non-obstructive. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 2.5-5 yrs. Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$75 NR Class # 221110A2 221110B2 221110C2 221110D2
Dates June 11-July 16 June 12-July 17 July 23-Aug 27 July 24-Aug 28
Days Sa Su Sa Su
Time 9-9:45am 9-9:45am 9-9:45am 9-9:45am
DANCES FOR PRINCESSES & PRINCES This class celebrates iconic Disney music, movies, and characters through imaginative, joyful movement and games. Students will build body and spatial awareness while engaging their imaginations through dance exercises set to iconic Disney songs. Dressing up is highly encouraged, but not required. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 3-5 yrs. Fee: $80 R/$100 NR Length: 8 sessions Class # 221125A2
Dates Days June 11-July 30 Sa
Time 1:45pm-2:30pm
SALSA DANCING Learn the basics of the popular Latin dances of salsa, meringue, and bachata. Class instruction includes easy, fun groupings getting you out on the dance floor in style. Dancing partner not required. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 18 yrs. and up Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$75 NR Class # 223610A2 223610B2
Dates Days June 14-July 19 Tu July 26-Aug 30 Tu
Time 7-8pm 7-8pm
BALLET, TAP AND HIP-HOP
SUMMER NIGHTS SALSA SOCIAL
Introduction to dance technique covering the fundamentals of ballet, tap, and hip hop. Prior dance experience welcome, but not required. Tap shoes required. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 4-7 yrs. Fee: $70 R/$88 NR Length: 6 sessions
A fun evening of salsa for both beginners and those with experience. The first half of class offers a brief warm-up and technique lesson while the last half of class provides an open dance for couples to practice at their own pace with instructor support. A great companion to our Tuesday night salsa class. Signing up with a partner is strongly suggested. Shoes: clean-soled, non-marking sneakers required Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 18 yrs. and up Fee, 8 sessions: $80 R/$100 NR
Class # 221121A2 221121B2 221121C2 221121D2
Dates June 11-July 16 June 12-July 17 July 23-Aug 27 July 24-Aug 28
Days Sa Su Sa Su
Time 11am-12pm 10-11am 11am-12pm 10-11am
Class # Dates 222624A2 June 16-Aug 4
HIP HOP & BREAKDANCE This class will introduce students to a variety of hip hop dance styles and will cover the fundamentals of hip hop movement and rhythm. Prior dance experience is welcome but not required. Clothing should be comfortable and non-obstructive. Shoe requirement: clean-soled, non-marking sneakers. High-traction running/tennis shoes may make some exercises more difficult. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 10-14 yrs. Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$75 NR Class # Dates Days 222622A2 June 11-July 16 Sa 222622B2 June 23-Aug 27 Sa
Time 12:30-1:30pm 12:30-1:30pm
Days Th
Time 6-7pm
MORNING FLOW & STRETCH This class warms and awakens the body through rhythmic movement and stretch exercises. Emphasizes body awareness and tension release. Inspired by a variety of body-conscious movement practices. No prior dance experience needed. Clothing should be comfortable and nonobstructive. Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 18 yrs. and up Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$75 NR Class # 222621A2 222621B2
Dates Days June 14-July 19 Tu July 26-Aug 30 Tu
Time 7-8am 7-8am
TIKTOK TRENDING DANCES Dancers will learn new dances from popular social media platforms. Prior dance experience not required. Clothing should be comfortable and nonobstructive. Shoes: clean-soled, non-marking sneakers required Instructor: Brendan P. Behan, MFA Location: Robert Crown Community Center Age: 10-14 yrs. Fee, 6 sessions: $80 R/$100 NR Class # Dates Days 222623A2 June 12-July 31 Su
Time 1-2pm
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