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 1 (3-5 yrs) - Fri 5:40 PM
Emphasizes the development of age appropriate ballet positions and steps with a focus on imagery to make learning fun.
Registration Information
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11/9/24 | 5/8/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Th - 6:25 pm - 40 mins
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01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 5:40 pm - 40 mins
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02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 5:40 pm - 40 mins
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03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 5:40 pm - 40 mins
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04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 5:40 pm - 40 mins
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05/01/25 - 05/31/25
Fr - 5:40 pm - 40 mins
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Dance (4-10 yrs) - Tue 5 PM
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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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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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 Fusion (5-12 yrs) - Fri 6:10 PM
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.
Registration Information
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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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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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Rising Stars (2-4 yrs) - Fri 4:40 PM
Tailored for little ones to teach early dance skills such as balance and rhythm. Develops cognitive, social and performance skills. Instruments & props interactive class.
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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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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
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
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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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12/01/24 - 12/31/24
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full | |
01/01/25 - 01/31/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full | |
02/01/25 - 02/28/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full | |
03/01/25 - 03/31/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full | |
04/01/25 - 04/30/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full | |
05/01/25 - 05/30/25
Fr - 5:20 pm - 45 mins
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Session is Full |
Super Stars (10-15 yrs) - Fri 8 PM
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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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Theatre (8-15 yrs) - Fri 7 PM
“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.”
Registration Information
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7/29/24 | 5/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 41.00 | $ 67.00 |
Available Sessions
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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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