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Ages 5-8

 BBoyz 

Tue 4:00-5:00

Looking for an activity to help your son run off their abundance of energy? We have the perfect solution!

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Get ready to RUMBLE with our BBoyz program - the ultimate experience for young boys who thrive on physical activities. Students will learn and build skills in Hip-Hop, breakdancing, parkour, tumbling, tap/stomping, and challenging Ninja-Warrior-type obstacle courses. Each week, students will rotate among three rooms in their groupings, each focusing on a different activity to further develop their skillsets. We are thrilled to be incorporating more STOMP/TAP into this year's curriculum - links will be provided for suggested shoes for this portion of class!

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This class aids in the development of musicality, strength, conditioning, coordination, and flexibility - all acquired skills that can be applied to just about every sporting activity they also may choose to participate in! Skills can be developed and refined in a supportive and dynamic environment, catering to their unique interests and energy levels - all specifically designed to engage and excite them!

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Students have the opportunities to participate in our annual Recital (optional!) as well as their own end-of-the-year BBoyz Showcase!

 Grace & Grooves 

Mon 6:00-6:45

**NEW THIS SEASON!**

 

Shake up your Monday nights with our *NEW* Grace & Grooves class!

 

The perfect combination of fun, upbeat jazz grooves taught alongside the whimsical, controlled lyrical steps - sure to keep your student moving and learning throughout the season! Weekly classes will be split to work on a combination of jazz and lyrical basics, building each student's knowledge and practice of each style throughout the season.

 

Posture, grace, body alignment, strength, and control along with building musicality, coordination, flexibility, strength, and rhythm are some of the many skills students will have the opportunity to build  - all while celebrating each student's unique style and having FUN!

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Recital Costume: $85

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 Hip 'n' Hoppers 

Tue 5:00-5:45

Hip 'n' Hop your way into this fun, energetic class to explore the style of Hip-Hop!

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In this class, dancers will have the opportunity to learn the basic foot work and body positioning through the exploration and incorporation of the street style grooves that Hip-Hop offers. This class is the popular choice for kids who enjoy today's pop stars, music videos, and hip hop beats.

 

Age appropriate music and choreography are used ensuring to excite and exercise the body and mind.​​ Hop on into class - let's dance!

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Recital Costume: $85

 Jazz-a-ma-tazz 

Wed 6:00-6:45

Let's get JAZZY - kick ball change on into our Jazz-a-ma-tazz class!

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This class is the perfect combination of the basic fundamentals of Jazz while also having a blast! Students will build musicality, coordination, flexibility, strength, and rhythm - all while developing and celebrating each child's unique style.

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From Classic Jazz and Street Style to Broadway and Funk, this class offers a fun, energetic environment where children can shake, groove, and express themselves through dance!

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Recital Costume: $85

 Junior Technique 

Fri 5:00-6:00

Our Technique/Progression/Skills class is designed to enhance every dancer's technical ability through a comprehensive approach. Each week, students engage in targeted stretching and flexibility exercises, strength training, and the fundamental techniques in jazz and contemporary dance. This class emphasizes the development of progressions with leaps, turns, and other essential skills to advance dancer's technical proficiency. By focusing on these core elements, continuous improvement is able to occur and a solid foundation builds for all levels of advancement.​

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Technique classes do not participate in our annual Recital, for technical advancement purposes only.

 Lights, Camera, Action! 

Thur 4:15-5:00

Do you have a budding young actor waiting to emerge? Then we have the perfect class to ignite their flame of curiosity and imagination with the freedom to dream and explore!

 

Drama empowers children to communicate confidently, offering an engaging platform for promoting social and emotional learning. This helps to develop essential life skills, such as empathy, communication, resilience, problem-solving, and teamwork - all the while improving cognitive, physical, and over all well-being. Seeing the world through a theatrical perspective helps young minds imagine new worlds, new possibilities, and new ideas. This class provides an opportunity to develop their ability to think logically and creatively using their imagination to see beyond what already exists and gain the courage to take their adventures into the unknown.​

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This class runs in seven-week sessions throughout the season.

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Tuition: $85/session

 Move & Groove 

Sat 11:00-11:45

Move & Groove your way through Saturdays with our Beginner/Intermediate Hip-Hop Class!

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In this class, students will have the opportunity to learn the basic foot work and body positioning through the exploration and incorporation of the street style grooves that Hip-Hop offers. This class is the popular choice for kids who enjoy today's pop stars, music videos, and hip hop beats.

 

Age appropriate music and choreography are used ensuring to excite and exercise the body and mind.​​ Hip and hop on into class - let's GROOVE!

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Recital Costume: $85

 Petite Ballet 

Wed 4:15-5:00

Take your ballet training to the next level in Petite Ballet - recommended for dancers who already have a year or two of Prima Ballerina experience under their belts!

 

In this class, dancers will continue to refine their ballet basics while starting to incorporate some of the more advanced ballet techniques and steps. Similar to Prima Ballerina, focuses of class include posture, grace, body alignment, strength, and control as well as musicality and, of course, fun!

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Recital Costume: $85

 Prima Ballerina 

Wed 5:15-6:00

Aspiring to become a ballerina? This class is just right for the little one who loves to whirl and twirl!

 

In Prima Ballerina, students continue to explore dance with increased focus on the basics of ballet at the beginning stages and classic form. Posture, grace, body alignment, strength, and control along with musicality and creative and imaginative play are all incorporated into this fun and introductory class to ballet.​

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And, as an added bonus, ballet terms are in French, so students will have the opportunity to learn select French words and phrases alongside their English translations as they learn and master new ballet steps!

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Recital Costume: $85

 Romp & Stomp 

Wed 4:15-5:00

Get your toes ready to tap and your fingers ready to snap in

Romp & Stomp!

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In this class, students will be introduced to the basics of Tap Dance! Students will learn skills surrounding tap including tempo, the ability to count music, and appreciation for rhythmic sounds created by the feet. Coordination, balance, and over-all musicality awareness are all an integral part of this class making it a fun choice for those who like to get their feet stomping and make some noise!

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Tap on in and join us today!

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Recital Costume: $85

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 Rumble Tumble 

Tue 5:10-6:00
Fri 4:00-4:45

Jump into some Rumble-Tumble fun in our beginner Acro class!

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This class focuses on learning the basic techniques and developing the strength and flexibility required in acrobatics. Students will build and enhance essential acrobatic tumbling skills by being challenged based on each student's abilities, with safety as a priority. Students will be split into groups throughout class based on their age/abilities to appropriately challenge each student.

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From rolls to cartwheels, limbers, and handsprings, students will build their drills and skills to reach their acro goals!

 

NOTE: All acro/tumble classes, participate in our end of the season Acro Showcase at the studio. This is held separately from the annual Recital. ​​

office@hspadance.com

(413) 527-0892

396 Main Street #3, Easthampton, MA

01027, USA

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