Performing Arts (Dance & Theater)

Performing Arts (Dance & Theater)

Through our performing arts programs, participants are encouraged to express themselves creatively and discover their inner talents. Within the spectrum of arts, the Y has programs for kids of all ages to experience excitement and vibrancy through the arts.

Participation in Arts programs foster self-esteem, enhance critical thinking skills, forge friendships and build valuable skills to last a lifetime. Express yourself and grow your own unique experience!

Benefits of Our Program:

  • Unique, Diverse Programs
  • We Encourage Creative Expression
  • Build Self-Esteem
  • Explore Your Imagination
  • Learn About Culture
  • Create Partnerships, Forge Friendships
  • Creative Spectrum of Program Offerings
  • Programs for all ages & level

Safety:
Safety is a number our number one in class priority. Dancers will be taught the proper way to go about technique in both dance and gymnastics to provide a foundation for dance and overall health. For the safety of all dancers and gymnasts, Slate Belt YMCA has professional grade sprung flooring in their dance studio.

Ballet (3-5 yrs) - Fri 5:30 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/13/24 - 5/30/25
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Emphasizes the development of ballet skills and steps with a focus on body placement, alignment, strength, and technique.


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/13/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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Ballet (5 yrs+) - Fri 6:20 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/13/24 - 5/30/25
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Emphasizes the development of ballet skills and steps with a focus on body placement, alignment, strength, and technique.


Registration Information  

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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/13/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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Dance (5-12 yrs) - Tue 5 PM

Slate Belt
9/9/24 - 5/26/25
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Combination of Ballet, Tap and Jazz. Students will focus on technique and knowledge of each style in class. Please provide your dancer with ballet and tap shoes as well as a water bottle.


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 47.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 47.00$ 78.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/09/24 - 09/30/24
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/26/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 40 mins
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Hip Hop (3-5 yrs) - Mon 5:30 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/9/24 - 5/26/25
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This freestyle dance form encompasses several styles, like popping, locking, and breaking. Students learn how to move to the beat while embracing the creative freedom of hip-hop.


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/09/24 - 09/30/24
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/26/25
Mo - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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Hip Hop (5 yrs+) - Mon 6:20 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/9/24 - 5/26/25
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This freestyle dance form encompasses several styles, like popping, locking, and breaking. Students learn how to move to the beat while embracing the creative freedom of hip-hop.


Registration Information  

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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/09/24 - 09/30/24
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/26/25
Mo - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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Hip Hop Fusion (5-12 yrs) - Fri 6:10 PM

Nazareth
9/14/24 - 5/30/25
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Hip-Hop, Reggaeton and Reggae all influence the culture of Hip-Hop. In this class students learn dance moves and dance to music with a groove. Develops balance, coordination and rhythm.


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/14/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 6:10 pm - 45 mins
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Jazz (3-5 yrs) - Tue 5:30 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/10/24 - 5/27/25
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Kids will learn techniques from several dance styles, like ballet, hip-hop and tap. They will learn how to execute leaps, pirouettes, jumps and more safely. Jazz is also a popular form of dance for musical theater routines.


Registration Information  

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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/10/24 - 09/30/24
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/27/25
Tu - 5:30 pm - 40 mins
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Jazz (5 yrs+) - Tue 6:20 PM

Easton/Phillipsburg
9/10/24 - 5/27/25
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Kids will learn techniques from several dance styles, like ballet, hip-hop and tap. They will learn how to execute leaps, pirouettes, jumps and more safely. Jazz is also a popular form of dance for musical theater routines.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/10/24 - 09/30/24
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/27/25
Tu - 6:20 pm - 40 mins
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Petite Feet (3-5 yrs) - Wed 11 AM

Slate Belt
9/11/24 - 5/28/25
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Learn a combination of Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Modern, followed by dance crafts and activities. Please provide your dancer with ballet and tap shoes as well as a water bottle.


Registration Information  

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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 47.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 47.00$ 78.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/11/24 - 09/30/24
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/28/25
We - 11:00 am - 40 mins
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Rising Stars (2-4 yrs) - Fri 4:40 PM

Nazareth
9/14/24 - 5/30/25
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Tailored for little ones to teach early dance skills such as balance and rhythm. Develops cognitive, social and performance skills. Instruments & props interactive class.


Registration Information  

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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/14/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 4:40 pm - 40 mins
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Shooting Stars Dancers (5-9 yrs) - Fri 5:20 PM

Nazareth
9/14/24 - 5/30/25
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Fundamental ballet skills such as positions, plies and turns. This class is a combination of modern and lyrical dance styles. Tailored for young passionate dancers, who enjoy creative movement. Develops strength, balance, coordination and performance skills.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/14/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Summer Dance Camps- Nazareth

Nazareth
6/24/24 - 8/17/24
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Continue practicing dance through the summer with our summer dance camp!

Summer Dance Camp will run from June 24- August 17, 2024.

12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 

During this time, students will engage in stretching, technique building, learning special skills, and lots of fun!!

 AGES 3-9

 

June 24th – August 17th

 


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6/3/24 7/30/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/24/24 - 08/17/24
3-5 years - We - 12:00 pm - 1 hr, 30 mins
Registration
Closed on
07/08/2024

Super Stars (10-15 yrs) - Fri 8 PM

Nazareth
9/1/24 - 5/31/25
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Fundamental ballet skills such as positions, plies and turns for older passionate dancers, who enjoy creative movement expression. Develops strength, balance, cordination and performance and choreography skills.


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/01/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/31/25
Fr - 8:00 pm - 45 mins
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Theatre (8-15 yrs) - Fri 7 PM

Nazareth
9/14/24 - 5/30/25
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“All that Drama” can be expressed in this class.Tailored to develop acting skills, stage presence and diction. Class begins with vocal warmups and various exercises. Improv techniques, blocking and stage presence. Participants are given scripts to learn lines for a performance of a “mini play/skit.”


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7/24/24 7/28/24 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00-
7/29/24 5/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 41.00$ 67.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/14/24 - 09/30/24
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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10/01/24 - 10/31/24
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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11/01/24 - 11/30/24
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 7:00 pm - 1 hr
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