Placement for our Modern classes for our younger dancers is based on age as well as maturity and skill level. If you are a new student, call the Studio for assistance in choosing the appropriate level. If you are a returning student, refer to your class placements when selecting levels. To read about the styles of Modern and Contemporary dance that we offer, click HERE.
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CoMotion Dance
for kids under 5 and their care givers $10 per class There is no online registration for this class. Contact debelinadance@gmail.com to register. |
CoMotion Dance is a class for children ages 0-5 and their adults. This class engages all participants through song, props, and movement using repetition, rhythm, and play.
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Modern Kidz
Thursday, 4:00pm - 4:45pm . Ages 6-8yrs Tracy Martin assisted by Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $49 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $47.60 |
Fun and energetic dance will guide students to their own self-generated choreography while learning simple dance steps in a variety of dance styles. Through structured improvisation students will develop body awareness and the joy of collaboration.
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Junior Modern 1-2
Tuesday, 4pm - 5pm . Ages 9-11yrs Mary Chris DeBelina assisted by Kai Francis Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $56 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $54.401` |
Junior Modern 3-4
Tuesday, 5:00pm - 6:15pm . Ages 11+ Mary Chris DeBelina Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $63 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $61.20 |
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Dancers will find structure and freedom in this class. Alongside learning proper alignment and basic modern dance technique, they learn how to count music, decipher rhythms in their body, play with improvisational structures, compose their own movement phrases and are deeply a part of the creative process in making the performance piece for the spring show.
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Dancers who enter this class should have some dance experience, or a passion to jump in and learn quickly. Limón technique is introduced, formal contemporary exercises are repeated weekly, complex movement patterns are taught, and improvisational skills are continued to be exercised as these dancers move through their middle school years.
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Classes listed below are for Teens and Adults.
Returning students should refer to their class placements when registering.
New students, please contact the studio for assistance in selecting classes.
Returning students should refer to their class placements when registering.
New students, please contact the studio for assistance in selecting classes.
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Open Level Contemporary
Wednesday, 7:30pm - 8:45pm Marisa Hall Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $63 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $61.20 Open Level Contemporary with Marisa explores a number of dance traditions, from modern to street jazz, lyrical to urban and everywhere in between. This class is designed to strengthen dancers' sense of musicality, agility, fluidity and dynamic expression and most importantly, will encourage dancers to embrace and enjoy their unique artistry. This class is intended for dancers with a technical background and a desire to MOVE!
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Modern 3-4
Tuesday, 6:30pm - 8:00pm Mary Chris DeBelina Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $70 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $68 Combining Irene Dowd’s Spirals, Limón technique, improvisational play, and compositional tools, this class will stretch and strengthen mind-body connections, find the joy in community dance, and work towards a performance opportunity in the spring.
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Modern 5
Thursday, 6:30pm - 8:00pm Tracy Martin Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $70 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $68 |
Fusion
Monday, 7:15pm - 8:45pm . Int/Adv Teen and Adults Rosemary Leach Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $70 Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $68 |
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Blending a variety of dance styles including dance theater and improvisation this class is a rigorous and ensemble building journey! Classes start with a strong Pilates mat warm-up and end with yoga stretches and breath work. Guided improvisations lead to student created choreography and more.
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This class is about dancing together, finding freedom and connection while moving our bodies to music. The movement style will contain elements of modern hiphop, and jazz to physically express the rhythm, phrasing, and emotion of the music. Preview dance experience is required.
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Student Choreography
Wednesday, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
AnnaMaria DiPietropoalo, Isadora Snapp, and other faculty guests
Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $70
Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $68
Wednesday, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
AnnaMaria DiPietropoalo, Isadora Snapp, and other faculty guests
Monthly Tuition for the Autumn Semester: $70
Monthly Tuition for the Spring Semester: $68
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Collaborative class led by AnnaMaria, Isadora, and other faculty members. At the beginning of the year, students will meet weekly to learn choreographic tools, tips, and tricks. Starting in October, the class will meet monthly to share progress and continue to develop their choreographic style. This class will be working toward a Student Choreography showcase to be held in April. For dancers in grade 7 and up.
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CONTEMPORARY DANCE AND FITNESS STUDIO
62 RIDGE STREET, MONTPELIER, VT 05602 . 646-400-5882 . INFO@CDANDFS.COM
62 RIDGE STREET, MONTPELIER, VT 05602 . 646-400-5882 . INFO@CDANDFS.COM