Dance Center Winchendon Massachusetts

Classes and Registration

    

Come Dance with Us for Our

2011-2012 18th season!

For information email  MissNancyDance@aol.com

Fall Schedule 2011-2012

Registration Begins

Tuesday August 30 and Thursday September 1

Tuesday September 6 and Thursday September 8

10:00am to 2:00pm and 4:00pm to 7:00pm

Classes resume Monday, September 12, 2011

 

 

     Enroll in our excellent  Program now.   

Registration Form 2011-2012 (pdf)                       Dance Center Brochure 2011-2012 (pdf)

 

 

      

From Nancy Bonanno:


If you have danced with us in the past your child’s class suggestions will be emailed to you.  If you haven’t received it please give us a call or email us.

 If you are a new student please give us a call or email us to discuss the best classes for your child.

  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me by email –  MissNancyDance@aol.com or phone the studio, 978-297-5678

 

 

        

 

 

Class Descriptions

 

Ballet: Instruction in the fundamentals of ballet technique concentrating on the development of correct alignment and placement. The class follows the traditional form of barre, centerwork, and ballet combinations. Hair should be off the face in a bun, see dress code for Ballet. (7 years - adults) 1 1/2 hour class.
Creative Movement
1 & 2:
The basics of dance are taught with a dramatic flair using props and children's literature. A wonderful educational introduction for preschoolers! (2.5 - 5 years) 45 minutes and 1 hour classes available.
Ballet/Tap: A combination of Ballet and Tap basics. (Children 5 - 7 years) 1 hour class.
Ballet/Jazz: A combination of Ballet and Jazz at the intro level. (Children 5- 6, 7-9 years) 1 hour class.
Jazz: Stylized Jazz dance forms and choreography to upbeat popular music. Body conditioning, increased flexibility, endurance, rhythmic phrasing and fun included. (Children 7 years - adults) 1 hour class.
Tap: Instruction in the basic techniques of Tap dancing. Dance combinations with musical phrasing, movement dynamics, soft shoe and musical theater are all aspects of this technique class. 1 hour class.
Modern: Instruction in the basic techniques from various Modern schools -no one style is emphasized. Students lead combinations, rhythmic patterns, dynamics, space, and form. Also a high energy movement class. 1 hour class.
Modern 1: For ages 10 and up. Must have at least 3 years of formal dance training. Modern 2 - Intermediate, Modern 3 - Advanced.
Lyric: For ages 10 and up. A Ballet/Jazz based class, with the emphasis on stylized movement to music with lyrics. 1 hour class.
Hip Hop: A fun, energetic class, stylized dance moves from Jazz to street dances. Ages 7 and up. 1 hour class.
Musical Theater: Instruction in drama and voice. Students are taught the basics of acting and characterization, are introduced to voice and vocal auditioning and are taught dances set to fun upbeat music with choreography designed for the stage. 1 hour class.
Acro: Age dependent on majority enrollment.  The class utilizes flexibility, strength, and control.  Students will learn classic acrobatic moves including contortion and tumbling.  Students must have a standing back bend and one full split.
FALL SCHEDULE 2011-2012  printable pdf
Ballet  
   
Tuesday Level 1 - 4:00-5:00
  Level 2 - 5:00-6:00
  Level 4 - 5:00-6:00
   
Wednesday Level 8 - 3:30-5:00
  Level 3 - 4:00-5:00
  Level 5 - 5:00-6:00
                        Level 6 - 5:00-6:30
                    Level 7 - 6:30-8:00
       
Thursday Level 7a -4:00-5:00
                      Level 6– 6:30-8:00
                     Level 7– 5:00-6:30
                   Level 8 - 3:30-5:00
   
Saturday  Level 1 - 11:00-12:00
   
   
Jazz   
   
Monday Level 8 - 3:30-5:00
                 Level 6 - 5:00-6:30
   
Tuesday Level 1 - 5:00-6:00
                  Level 2 - 6:00-7:00
                  Level 4 - 6:00-7:00 
   
  Level 5a- 7:00-8:00
   
   
Wednesday Level 3– 5:00-6:00
                      Level 5 - 6:00-7:00
   
Thursday Level 7a-5:00-6:00
   
Friday Level 1 - 5:00-6:00 ages 10 and up
   
Saturday               Level 1 - 12:00-1:00            
   
   
Lyric   
   
Monday Level 3/4 - 6:00-7:00
   
Tuesday Level 5/6 - 6:00-7:00
   
Friday  Level 1/2   4:00-5:00
   
   
Contemporary  
   
Wednesday Level 6 - 6:30-7:30
  Level 5 - 7:30-8:30
   
Thursday Level 7 - 4:00-5:00
  Level 8 - 5:00-6:30
Modern  
   
Monday Ages 6-8  Beg. – 5:15-6:15*Ballet required
  Level 5 – 6:30-8:00
   
Saturday Level 1/2 - 9:00-10:00
     Level 3/4 - 10:00-11:00
  Level 6/8 - 11:00-12:30
   
   
Acro   
   
Friday 6:00-7:00 - Must have 1 full split and a standing back bend, with teacher approval. 
   
   
Musical Theater   
   
Tuesday    Level -3 - 4:00-5:00  
  Level 1-2- 5:00-6:00 ages 7-10 
   
Friday Level 4 -    4:00-5:00
Tap  
   
Monday Level int.     4:00-5:00
                 Level adv.    5:00-6:00
   
Friday Level 3/4 -    4:00-5:00 
  Level 2          5:00-600
                             Level 1          6:00-7:00 ages 6-8
   
   
Hip Hop  
   
Tuesday Level 2/3   Teen 6:00-7:00
  Level 3/4    Teen 7:00-8:00
   
Friday Level 2-3              5:00 - 6:00
  Beg.-1 Age 7-10  6:00 -7:00
  Level 3-4              5:00-6:00
                            Beg. Teen            7:00-8:00
   
   
   
 Creative Movement 1 – Ages 2 ½  - 3 
   
Tuesday              11:00-12:00
   
Saturday               9:30-10:30
   
Creative Movement 2 - Ages 4 – 5 
   
Tuesday 1:00 – 2:00
   
Saturday 10:30-11:30
   
Ballet/Tap Combo - Ages 5-7 
   
Monday 5:00-6:00
   
Saturday 9:00-10:00
   
Ballet/Jazz Combo - Ages 5-7 
Monday 4:00-5:00
   
Saturday 10:00-11:00

 

Creative Movement  •  Pre-Ballet  •  Ballet/Tap Combo  •  Ball/Jazz Combo
Tap  •  Jazz  •  Ballet  •  Modern  •  Hip Hop  •  Competition Teams & Dance Co.,

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  • All Professionally Trained Adult Teachers
  • Ages 2 1/2 to Adults
  • One of the Largest Studios in New England


The Dance Center
One of the Largest Studios in New England
98 Front St., Winchendon, MA 01475  •  978-297-5678  •  missnancydance@aol.com

Nancy T. Bonanno - Artistic Director • Two Decades of Teaching in NYC & Boston • Music Videos, Film & Commercial Credits

Recital date to be announced

"I'm looking forward to another great year" 

 - Nancy Bonanno, Artistic Director

 

 

 

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The Dance Center
One of the Largest Studios in New England
98 Front St., Winchendon, MA 01475  •  978-297-5678  •  missnancydance@aol.com

Nancy T. Bonanno - Artistic Director • Two Decades of Teaching in NYC & Boston • Music Videos, Film & Commercial Credits