About Teen Extension

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Teen Ballet, Hip-Hop, or Contemporary Jazz
Ages: 12-17


Winter/Spring Term: January 6 - May 12
No classes held on Jan 20, Feb 17, Mar 31

There is no placement audition for these classes.
No prior dance experience necessary.

Teen Contemporary Jazz is fun, high energy class that explores the expressive style of jazz. Students will develop a foundation of the basic jazz movements including jumps, turns, across the floor progression, and stylized movement. This class will encourage students to bring their individuality and unique personality to the class.

CLOSED  Teen Hip-Hop I is a one hour class focused on the popular urban cultural style of dance that will introduce moves featured in today’s popular music videos. This environment allows you to gain confidence and build self esteem.

Teen Hip-Hop II fuses classic party dance moves, popping & locking drills, and basic breaking combos with a touch of new school hip-hop energy. Teens will learn about the culture of hip-hop and all of its elements including basic breaking skills like footwork, freezes and more.

CLOSED  Teen Ballet I is designed to develop the dancer’s technique. The focus of this class will be to correct posture, increase flexibility, gain strength and learn the vocabulary of ballet. This environment allows young dancer’s to gain confidence and build self esteem.

Teen Ballet II builds upon the fundamentals of Teen Ballet II with a focus on improving  posture, increasing strength and flexibilty, and becoming more knowledgeable about ballet vocabulary.

SAVE by registering for 2 or 3 classes.

Teen Dance Series 2 Classes

Teen Dance Series 3 Classes

Downloadable registration form to mail or fax

Send to:

The Ailey Extension
405 W. 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
Fax: 212-405-9650

Open Class Schedule for Adults, Directions and More

 

Schedule

Ballet ISundays11:00am - 12:00pmAlison Mixon
Ballet IISundays12:00pm - 1:00pmAlison Mixon
Hip-Hop ISundays12:00pm - 1:00pmKeith Alexander
Hip-Hop IISundays1:00pm - 2:00pmKeith Alexander
Contemporary JazzSundays2:00pm - 3:00pmRachel McSween

 
 

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