Learn
dance combinations used in “Hip-Hop” dance style. Develop the
strength, flexibility, rhythm, leaps, turns, balance, combinations
in the center and safe body mechanics to dance confidently in a
social atmosphere.
This style of dance is known for fast, athletic movements and body
isolations, unlike the fluid movement of ballet. “Hip-Hop is
extremely popular and can be seen in commercials, music videos and
concerts."
Chick here to see the 2007-2008
Hip-Hip Dance Brochure. (pdf)
Program Features:
- One 45 minute class per week in the
comfort of your
childs school, September thru May.
- Individual student evaluations issued in
December.
Class limited to 14 students.
- A recital performance held in May at your
child’s school.
- No extra recital fees or costume fees.
- Monthly newsletters posted on website.
Holidays: Creative Movement and Dance
follows the same closings as the county in which your child’s center
is located for Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Spring Break only.
Church enrichment programs may differ. CMD follows their closings.
There is no reduction in tuition for months with holidays or breaks.
Parent Visits:
You are cordially invited to observe your child’ s class at any time
after the first class (bring your camera if you like).
Recital: In May, parents are invited to
a recital held at your child’s school. There is no recital fee or
costume fee. The recital lasts about 30 minutes, and every child
participates. Costumes are provided by Creative Movement and Dance,
and must be returned after the performance.
Dress Code:
Girls will need to wear black Capri length stretch pants* and tennis shoes. No skirts or blue jeans please. Long
hair should be pulled away from the face.
*Black capri length stretch pants can be purchased at Walmart,
K-Mart or Target in the activewear clothing section or at your local
dance supply store.
Instructors: All instructors are
professionals, i.e., have performed professionally, are
graduates of professional schools, and/or have degrees in dance.