ARTS & CULTURE

PRIVATE DANCE

Join instructor Hector Rivera for private dance lessons! If you are a new student it is recommended that you first register for the Introductory Private Lesson prior to registering for private lessons. Private lessons are scheduled for either Friday between 1:00 - 7:00 pm or Saturday 9:00 - 2:00 pm, lessons are one hour each. After registering for your introductory lesson please contact the instructor (contact information provided on receipt) to schedule your lesson. Ages: 7+ Cost: $45/per lesson Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: Coordinated with instructor ADVANCED HULA

This class is designed for adults (or at least 16+ years old) who have had at least 5 years of experience dancing hula. The instructor assumes that all attendees understand the terminology and methods of hula steps and hand movements. The finer points of hula choreography will be covered in this class. Ages: 16+ (ages 16-17 accompanied by adult) Cost: $40/class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: December 11 & March 19 • 9am - 1:00pm

BEGINNER BALLET

BEGINNER HULA

This class is designed to teach attendees the basics of hula—basic hands and basic feet—applied to Hawaiian music. There is no prerequisite for hula experience for this class. However, this class is open entry, meaning new students can be accepted at any time. When this occurs, basic instruction will be repeated. Ages: 16+ (ages 16-17 accompanied by adult) Cost: $15/class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: December 11 & March 19 • 1:30 - 2:30pm Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet with certified instructor Hector Rivera! This beginning level class develops an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. Your child will have a fun time learning the secrets behind becoming a great ballerina or danseur! This class will focus on ballet terminology and style through the execution center and across the floor exercises. Your child will clearly understand body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. Ages: 3-7 Cost: $32/4 week class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center 8 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: December - March Thursdays • 4:15pm-5:00pm

INTERMEDIATE BALLET

Take your child’s ballet dancing to the next level with certified instructor, Hector Rivera’s intermediate class! This class focuses on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of center and across-the-floor exercises. Your child will clearly understand body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. With quality and knowledgeable teaching, and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing! Prior ballet experience is required. Ages: 7+ Cost: $32/4 week class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: December - March Thursdays • 5:00pm-5:45pm

INTERMEDIATE TAP & JAZZ

Make friends, explore movement, and develop dance skills with certified dance instructor Hector Rivera! Tap dancing creates a keen sense of rhythm, timing, and musical awareness. Jazz dance introduces a stylistic vocabulary for a fun, funky, and expressive way of dancing: emphasis on rhythm, basic technique, locomotor skills, and coordination. Tap & Jazz is a perfect combination class for young dancers ages seven and up. This class is a fun and well-rounded introduction to dance for young students. Basic knowledge and dance skills are required; previous dance experience is encouraged. Ages: 7+ Cost: $24/3 week class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: December - March Thursdays • 5:45pm-6:30pm ART AT THE CENTER GUIDED TOUR

Did you know that the town of Prescott Valley is home to the only outdoor art museum in Northern Arizona? “Art at the Center” is the town of Prescott Valley’s very own collection of fine art sculptures curated through purchase and on loan over the past 20 years and is available for public view across the entire Civic Center block. Recently, QR codes affiliated with each piece have been installed, and now with any smart device, you can access information and history about each work of art. For this guided “Art at the Center” tour, we will meet at the Jenkins Obelisk and tour this unique collection of over 25 works of art. Ages: All ages Cost: FREE Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center 7501 E Skoog Blvd Meeting at the Civic Center sign on the west end corner of Skoog Blvd. & Lakeshore Drive Date/Time: December 4 • 10:00 - 1:00am

COMMUNITY COLORING GROUP

Come relax and color with us! Join us once a month to enjoy a calm mood and a soothing time to color. Supplies will be provided for you, and you are welcome to bring your own supplies too. Drop-in on the first Friday of the month starting in January 2022. Ages: 16+ Cost: FREE Location: Prescott Valley Public Library • 3rd Floor 7401 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: January 14 • 1:00 - 4:00pm February 11 • 1:00 - 4:00pm March 11 • 1:00 - 4:00pm

INTRO. TO SEWING FOR TEENS

Learn the basics of sewing: hand sewing and mending techniques, learn how to use and practice using a sewing machine, and learn how to use patterns (and how to make your own) to create projects. Ages: 12 - 18 Cost: $10/class Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center • 3rd Floor 7501 E Skoog Blvd Date/Time: January 5 • 2:00 - 4:00pm January 12 • 2:00 - 4:00pm January 19 • 2:00 - 4:00pm