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'22 - '23 Season Tuition Update

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Monday
3PM	Strength & Conditioning - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - 12 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Upper/lower body mobility, dive deep into how the body works, and how we can achieve dance goals. Also discuss muscles specifically used in dance, use proper terminology, go over alignment and correct mechanics for stretch. Ages: 12 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
4PM	Acrobatic Arts Lvl V - 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Acrobatics fuses together dance and gymnastics skills to create a seamless transition between both worlds. Class focus' on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, partner work and dance transitions. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: front & back walkovers, progression towards and/or aerial, and solid handstand Ballet I - 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM - 6 yrs-9 yrs Class Description: Students learn ballet technique & vocabulary while developing strength, flexibility, and musicality. Beginning combinations at the barre and in the center of the floor are introduced at this level. Ages: 6 yrs-9 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Contemporary VI - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 12 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Contemporary dance is an expressive dance form that fuses elements of lyrical, modern, jazz and ballet through movements that interpret the music and express emotion. Focuses on fluidity of movement, floor work, directional, rhythmic changes & control. Ages: 12 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Jazz I - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 5 yrs-7 yrs Class Description: Class focuses on strengthening the dancer's technique, developing strong lines, and understanding the body's center of movement. Students learn isolations, center steps, kicks, turns and leap variations; and jazz combo. Ages: 5 yrs-7 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Jazz I - 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM - 7 yrs-10 yrs Class Description: Class focuses on strengthening the dancer's technique, developing strong lines, and understanding the body's center of movement. Students learn isolations, center steps, kicks, turns and leap variations; and jazz combo. Ages: 7 yrs-10 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code Requirements
5PM	Jazz VI - 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM - 12 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Fast-paced class for advanced dancers that includes complex isolations, floorwork, and traveling that focus on building strong technique, strength, and stamina. Dancers will learn a combo and stylization. Ages: 12 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM Ballet I - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - 5 yrs-7 yrs Class Description: Students learn ballet technique & vocabulary while developing strength, flexibility, and musicality. Beginning combinations at the barre and in the center of the floor are introduced at this level. Ages: 5 yrs-7 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Crew/Company Coaching - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Selected Instructors Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM DROP-IN Beginning/Intermediate - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - 8 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Drop-Ins are an opportunity for new material and new instructors to visit ENCORE each week as opposed to our normal progression based classes. Main focuses being on street styles and industry choreography. Ages: 8 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Selected Instructors Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Prerequisites: Street Styles Based Rotation of Instructors
6PM	Ballet V/VI - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: For dancers who have decided to make ballet a real priority. Students will take on more demanding steps and complex sequences of movements that advance technical skill, articulation, musicality, and expression. Preparing for pointe/pointe included. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Eva Burton Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Contemporary I - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - 6 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Class combines skills in ballet, modern and jazz with focus on technique and expression. Students will work to connect emotionally to the music as well as work on articulation, line, weight, and movement qualities. Ages: 6 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Prerequisites: must be enrolled in ballet or jazz to take Contemporary DROP-IN Advanced - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Drop-Ins are an opportunity for new material and new instructors to visit ENCORE each week as opposed to our normal progression based classes. Main focuses being on street styles and industry choreography. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Selected Instructors Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: Street Styles Based Rotation of Instructors Teen/Adult Ballet - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - 16 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: This class includes ballet instruction from beginner level through intermediate. Ballet technique at the barre, center work and across the floor is taught. Ages: 16 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
7PM	Teen/Adult Tap - 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM - 16 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: This beginner level class will focus on proper instruction of how to articulate your feet and ankles as well as explore musicality, rhythm, and syncopation. Ages: 16 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Sara White Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Prerequisites: Tap shoes and appropriate dancewear required
8PM	Pre-Pointe* - 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Students will learn how to strengthen & prepare the body to handle the physical demands & responsibilities of pointe work. Students must have prior proper ballet training and will be notified by the ballet instructor when ready to start pointe. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Eva Burton Day: Monday Start Time - End Time: 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM Prerequisites: must be enrolled in previous ballet class

Tuesday
11AM	Ballet Beg - 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM - 3 yrs-5 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic ballet vocabulary, technique, and class structure. There will be an emphasis on correct posture, positioning, and basic ballet steps. Students will develop grace while building balance and strength. Ages: 3 yrs-5 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Tap Beg - 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM - 3 yrs-5 yrs Class Description: Dancers will learn basic tap skills and terminology. Class will focus on how to articulate your feet and ankles as well as explore musicality, rhythm, and syncopation. Fundamentals such as balance and general alignment are also introduced at this level. Ages: 3 yrs-5 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
12PM	Intro to Dance - 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
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3PM	Ballet Beg - 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM - 4 yrs-7 yrs Class Description: Students learn ballet technique & vocabulary while developing strength, flexibility, and musicality. Beginning combinations at the barre and in the center of the floor are introduced at this level. Ages: 4 yrs-7 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Ballet III/IV - 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM - 8 yrs-13 yrs Class Description: Continue to learn technique, vocabulary, strength, flexibility, and musicality. Barre, center work and performance skills will increase while emphasizing on respect, and discipline. Combinations continue to increase in difficulty and variations. Ages: 8 yrs-13 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
4PM	Acrobatic Arts Lvl I - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 5 yrs-8 yrs Class Description: No experience necessary. Students improve flexibility and strength while acquiring valuable fundamental acrobatic skills including front & back rolls, headstands, elbow stands, backbends, and cartwheels. Ages: 5 yrs-8 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Jazz II - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 6 yrs-10 yrs Class Description: Class focuses on strengthening the dancer's technique, developing strong lines, and understanding the body's center of movement. Students learn isolations, center steps, kicks, turns and leap variations; and jazz combo. Ages: 6 yrs-10 yrs Instructor Name: Ram�n Rodriguez Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Breaking I - 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM - 6 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: The premier dance of Hip-Hop Culture, Breaking is characterized by a unique blend of rhythmic musicality and athletic acrobatic movement. The students develop skill of Toprock, Downrock, Freezes, and Powermoves exploring a mostly freestyle approach. Ages: 6 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
5PM	Acting & Improv - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 6 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Students will think fast, dive into improv, and skit comedy through games, exercises designed to nurture and grow improvisational acting skills, and to build confidence in a safe and exploring environment. Ages: 6 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Piper Ryan Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Ballet Beg - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 4 yrs-7 yrs Class Description: Basic Ballet Ages: 4 yrs-7 yrs Instructor Name: Skyler Gluskoter Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: none Ballet II - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 6 yrs-10 yrs Class Description: Students will continue to learn ballet technique & vocabulary while developing strength, flexibility, and musicality. Barre, center work and performance skills will increase while emphasizing on respect, and discipline. Ages: 6 yrs-10 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Hip Hop I - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 5 yrs-8 yrs Class Description: Students will learn grooves, party dances, and isolations. Students will focus on fun rhythmic based exercises and games while developing both choreography and freestyle. Ages: 5 yrs-8 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Jazz III/IV - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 8 yrs-13 yrs Class Description: For the intermediate dancer; this class includes isolations, floorwork, and traveling that focus on building strong technique, strength, and stamina. Dancers will learn a combo and stylization. Ages: 8 yrs-13 yrs Instructor Name: Ram�n Rodriguez Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
6PM	Acrobatic Arts Lvl I/II - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - 9 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: No experience necessary. Students improve flexibility and strength while acquiring valuable fundamental acrobatic skills including front & back rolls, headstands, elbow stands, backbends, and cartwheels. Ages: 9 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Hip Hop Tweens - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - 9 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Students will learn grooves, party dances, and isolations. Students will focus on rhythmic based exercises while developing both choreography and freestyle. Ages: 9 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Turns & Tricks III/IV - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM - 8 yrs-13 yrs Class Description: Dancers will be challenged to reach their full potential with complex turning combinations, advanced leaps/jump sequences and balancing skills. Ages: 8 yrs-13 yrs Instructor Name: Ram�n Rodriguez Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Prerequisites: Warm up on own required Company* - 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: audition only
7PM	Acting & Improv STARTING JANUARY 3 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - 8 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: BEGINNING JANUARY 3rd, 2023 - Students will think fast, dive into improv, and skit comedy through games, exercises designed to nurture and grow improvisational acting skills, and to build confidence in a safe and exploring environment. Ages: 8 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Piper Ryan Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Company* - 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Prerequisites: audition only Hip Hop Teens - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - 12 yrs-17 yrs Class Description: Students will learn grooves, party dances, and isolations. Students will focus on rhythmic based exercises while developing both choreography and freestyle. Ages: 12 yrs-17 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Tuesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.

Wednesday
9AM	Dance With Me! - 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM - 6 mo-18 mo Class Description: Encourage your child's imagination, learn how to follow a class, as you explore creative dance using music and movement. Hula hoops, pom poms, balls, parachute and more! Plus meet other Moms in your area! Ages: 6 mo-18 mo Instructor Name: Valerie Dawn Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Prerequisites: Parent Participation Required.
10AM	Pre-Acro - 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM - 2 yrs-4 yrs Class Description: This class focuses on learning the acro positions, locomotive skills (jumping, hopping, etc), balance skills, classroom behavior skills, movement concepts, cooperation and social skills. Ages: 2 yrs-4 yrs Instructor Name: Skyler Gluskoter Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Prerequisites: *Parent Participation Required - See ENCORE Dress Code requirements
11AM	Acrobatic Beg - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - 3 yrs-5 yrs Class Description: This class focuses on learning the acro positions, locomotive skills (jumping, hopping, etc), balance skills, classroom behavior skills, movement concepts, cooperation and social skills. No experience needed. Ages: 3 yrs-5 yrs Instructor Name: Skyler Gluskoter Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Creative Movement - 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM - 2 yrs-4 yrs Class Description: Creative movement teaches a student to follow the instructions of a teacher and flow of class by using different short songs that match our students attention span and fun equipment like pom poms, balls, hula hoops and the like to keep students engaged. Ages: 2 yrs-4 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
12PM	Acro and Aerial Silks - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Class Description: Class will learn basic acrobatic skills, balancing skills and limbering. Students will take these skills to the air while learning safe and fun basic aerial silk skills. Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Tap/Ballet - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - 3 yrs-5 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic tap & ballet vocabulary and class structure. Students will focus on developing proper tap & ballet technique while reinforcing their physical strength, flexibility, and musicality. Ages: 3 yrs-5 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements
1PM	Ballet Beg - 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic ballet vocabulary, technique, and class structure. There will be an emphasis on correct posture, positioning, and basic ballet steps. Students will develop grace while building balance and strength. Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Tap Beg - 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Class Description: Dancers will learn basic tap skills and terminology. Class will focus on how to articulate your feet and ankles as well as explore musicality, rhythm, and syncopation. Fundamentals such as balance and general alignment are also introduced at this level. Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
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3PM	Acrobatic Arts Lvl VI - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - 12 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Acrobatics fuses together dance and gymnastics skills to create a seamless transition between both worlds. Class focus' on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, partner work and dance transitions. Ages: 12 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette & Ramon Rodriguez Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Prerequisites: front & back walkovers, progression towards and/or aerial, and solid handstand Acrobatic Arts Lvl II - 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM - 6 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Acrobatics fuses together dance and gymnastics skills to create a seamless transition between both worlds. Class focus' on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, partner work and dance transitions. Ages: 6 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Valerie Dawn Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: strong cartwheel and solid bridge
4PM	Acrobatic Arts Lvl III/IV - 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM - 8 yrs-14 yrs Class Description: Acrobatics fuses together dance and gymnastics skills to create a seamless transition between both worlds. Class focus' on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, partner work and dance transitions. Ages: 8 yrs-14 yrs Instructor Name: Saidah Poinsette & Ramon Rodriguez Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: bridge kick over, power cartwheel, 1- handed cartwheel, solid headstand, and working handstand Popping I* - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 7 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: A funk style from the bay area, famously popularized by the Electric Boogaloo's, Popping is characterized by the "Pop" as well as vocabulary from its many forms such as Boogaloo, Strutting, Animation, and emergent styles of Waving and Tutting. Ages: 7 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Tap VI - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 12 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: High speed steps, complex rhythms, and tricks are taught at this level to focus dancers on striving for cleaner sounds while executing difficult combinations and mastering the art of performing. Ages: 12 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose & Cassie Majewski Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
5PM	Breaking I/II - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 7 yrs-13 yrs Class Description: The premier dance of Hip-Hop Culture, Breaking is characterized by a unique blend of rhythmic musicality and athletic acrobatic movement. The students develop skill of Toprock, Downrock, Freezes, and Powermoves exploring a mostly freestyle approach. Ages: 7 yrs-13 yrs Instructor Name: Bryan Ramirez-Cansino Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Popping II/III - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 8 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: A funk style from the bay area, famously popularized by the Electric Boogaloo's, Popping is characterized by the "Pop" as well as vocabulary from its many forms such as Boogaloo, Strutting, Animation, and emergent styles of Waving and Tutting. Ages: 8 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Turns & Tricks II - 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM - 6 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Dancers will be challenged to reach their full potential with turning combinations, leaps/jump sequences and balancing skills. Ages: 6 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Must be registered a Jazz class in order to take class. Acrobatic Arts Lvl IV/V - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - 10 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Acrobatics fuses together dance and gymnastics skills to create a seamless transition between both worlds. Class focus' on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, partner work and dance transitions. Ages: 10 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Valerie Dawn Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Prerequisites: front & back walkovers, progression towards and/or aerial, and solid handstand Contemporary II - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - 7 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Contemporary dance is an expressive dance form that fuses elements of lyrical, modern, jazz and ballet through movements that interpret the music and express emotion. Focuses on fluidity of movement, floor work, directional, rhythmic changes & control. Ages: 7 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Prerequisites: must be enrolled in Ballet or Jazz to take Contemporary, or have Instructor approval
6PM	Breaking III/IV - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: The premier dance of Hip-Hop Culture, Breaking is characterized by a unique blend of rhythmic musicality and athletic acrobatic movement. The students develop skill of Toprock, Downrock, Freezes, and Powermoves exploring a mostly freestyle approach. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Bryan Ramirez-Cansino Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Waacking I/II - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - 8 yrs-15 yrs Class Description: Waacking is a form of street dance created in the LGBT clubs of Los Angeles during the 1970s disco era. The style is typically done to 70s disco music and is mainly distinguishable by its rotational arm movements, posing and emphasis on expressiveness. Ages: 8 yrs-15 yrs Instructor Name: Juju Nikz Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in a Hip Hop class, or have Instructor approval Company* - 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: audition only Tap II/III - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - 7 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Intricate variations are added at this level which focus on body alignment, maintaining balance and building strength. Ages: 7 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Lisa Rose Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Prerequisites: Tap shoes and appropriate dancewear required.
7PM	Ballet V/VI - 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: For dancers who have decided to make ballet a real priority. Students will take on more demanding steps and complex sequences of movements that advance technical skill, articulation, musicality, and expression. Preparing for pointe/pointe included. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Eva Burton Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Crew* - 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Prerequisites: audition only Waacking III - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Waacking is a form of street dance created in the LGBT clubs of Los Angeles during the 1970s disco era. The style is typically done to 70s disco music and is mainly distinguishable by its rotational arm movements, posing and emphasis on expressiveness. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Juju Nikz Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Company* - 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM - 6 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 6 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: audition only
8PM	Crew* - 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM Prerequisites: audition only Pre-Pointe/Pointe* - 8:15 PM - 8:45 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Students will learn how to strengthen & prepare the body to handle the physical demands & responsibilities of pointe work. Students must have prior proper ballet training and will be notified by the ballet instructor when ready to start pointe. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Eva Burton Day: Wednesday Start Time - End Time: 8:15 PM - 8:45 PM Prerequisites: * must be enrolled in previous ballet class

Friday
10AM	Creative Movement - 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM - 2 yrs-4 yrs Class Description: Creative movement teaches a student to follow the instructions of a teacher and flow of class by using different short songs that match our students attention span and fun equipment like pom poms, balls, hula hoops and the like to keep students engaged. Ages: 2 yrs-4 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
11AM	Tap/Ballet - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - 3 yrs-5 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic tap & ballet vocabulary and class structure. Students will focus on developing proper tap & ballet technique while reinforcing their physical strength, flexibility, and musicality. Ages: 3 yrs-5 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements
12PM	Ballet Beg - 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic ballet vocabulary, technique, and class structure. There will be an emphasis on correct posture, positioning, and basic ballet steps. Students will develop grace while building balance and strength. Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
1PM	Tap Beg - 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM - 4 yrs-6 yrs Class Description: Dancers will learn basic tap skills and terminology. Class will focus on how to articulate your feet and ankles as well as explore musicality, rhythm, and syncopation. Fundamentals such as balance and general alignment are also introduced at this level. Ages: 4 yrs-6 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
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3PM	Intro to Street Styles - 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM - 6 yrs-10 yrs Class Description: BEGINNING JANUARY 6th, 2023 - A funk style from the bay area, famously popularized by the Electric Boogaloo's, Popping is characterized by the "Pop" as well as vocabulary from its many forms such as Boogaloo, Strutting, Animation, and emergent styles Ages: 6 yrs-10 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
4PM	Ballet I - 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM - 5 yrs-8 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic ballet vocabulary, technique, and class structure. There will be an emphasis on correct posture, positioning, and basic ballet steps. Students will develop grace while building balance and strength. Ages: 5 yrs-8 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Hip Hop II - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 7 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Rooted in vernacular jazz and other arts of the Afro-diaspora, Hip Hop today is characterized by grooves, party dances, and isolations. The students will focus on fun rhythmic based exercises and games well developing both choreography and freestyle. Ages: 7 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Voice Lessons - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - 8 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Each week students will work on singing techniques, how to protect their voices, and will work to showcase one art song and one broadway-style song. Class will conclude with a vocal performance at ENCORE. Ages: 8 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Ireland McNeill Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Progressive Ballet Technique - 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Progressive Ballet Technique is an innovative program designed to train dancers in muscle memory to improve technique, flexibility & longevity in dance, while gaining a greater awareness of their muscles & how to use them properly. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Jazz I - 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM - 5 yrs-8 yrs Class Description: Class focuses on strengthening the dancer's technique, developing strong lines, and understanding the body's center of movement. Students learn isolations, center steps, kicks, turns and leap variations; and jazz combo. Ages: 5 yrs-8 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements.
5PM	Ballet Beg - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - 4 yrs-7 yrs Class Description: Students will learn basic ballet vocabulary, technique, and class structure. There will be an emphasis on correct posture, positioning, and basic ballet steps. Students will develop grace while building balance and strength. Ages: 4 yrs-7 yrs Instructor Name: Skyler Gluskoter Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Crew* - 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: Nicholas Christopher Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Prerequisites: audition only Contemporary V - 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM - 9 yrs-14 yrs Class Description: Contemporary dance is an expressive dance form that fuses elements of lyrical, modern, jazz and ballet through movements that interpret the music and express emotion. Focuses on fluidity of movement, floor work, directional, rhythmic changes & control. Ages: 9 yrs-14 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements. Aerial Arts - 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM - 8 yrs-11 yrs Class Description: Learn safe and fun beginner aerial silk, lyra and trapeze skills while developing flexibility and strength. No previous experience required, basic acro skills recommended. Ages: 8 yrs-11 yrs Instructor Name: Ram�n Rodriguez Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Tween Ballet/Jazz - 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM - 9 yrs-17 yrs Ages: 9 yrs-17 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Prerequisites: none
6PM	Turns & Tricks* - 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM - 9 yrs-14 yrs Class Description: Dancers will be challenged to reach their full potential with turning combinations, and leap/jump sequences. Ages: 9 yrs-14 yrs Instructor Name: Melissa Rumsey Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in the Contemporary V class immediately preceding this class Tween Jazz* - 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM - 9 yrs-12 yrs Class Description: Class focuses on strengthening the dancer's technique, developing strong lines, and understanding the body's center of movement. Students learn isolations, center steps, kicks, turns and leap variations; and jazz combo. Ages: 9 yrs-12 yrs Instructor Name: Mary Lloyd Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code Requirements Aerial Arts - 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM - 11 yrs-99 yrs Class Description: Learn safe and fun beginner aerial silk, lyra and trapeze skills while developing flexibility and strength. No previous experience required, basic acro skills recommended. Ages: 11 yrs-99 yrs Instructor Name: Ram�n Rodriguez Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Prerequisites: See ENCORE Dress Code requirements Company* - 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM Prerequisites: audition only
7PM	Company* - 7:15 PM - 7:45 PM - 5 yrs-16 yrs Class Description: If you are interested in joining one of our companies or crews, please contact us for more information. Ages: 5 yrs-16 yrs Instructor Name: ENCORE Staff Day: Friday Start Time - End Time: 7:15 PM - 7:45 PM Prerequisites: audition only