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Dance classes are taught by our experienced and creative teachers.  Developing a love for the art of dance.
Classes fill up quickly so register early!


Instructor: Roseanne Clavin 

Miss Roseanne's dance classes are one of our most popular classes.  Her passion for dance and love for her students is felt right when you walk through the door.  If you have a dancer at home, Miss Roseanne's dance classes are a must. 

Beginner Tap/Jazz (4-5 yrs)
No dance experience necessary.  Learn basic beginner tap and jazz steps and combinations.  Tap & soft-soled shoes are required

Beginner Tap/Jazz (5-7 yrs)
No dance experience necessary.  Combination class based on age and experience. Tap and jazz steps and combinations.  Tap & soft-soled shoes are required

Hip Hop Bop (5-7 yrs)
No dance experience necessary.  Kids will get moving to upbeat (and appropriate) music and learn  hip-hop and pop dance combinations and incorporate their own freestyle dance to create fun dance routines.  Sneakers or soft-soled shoes.

Hip Hop/Jazz Combo (8-12 yrs)
No dance experience necessary.  Class time is split between Hip Hop and Jazz.   Learn high energy, age appropriate hip hop techniques and jazz combination dance moves.
Sneakers or soft-soled shoes are required.

Adult Jazz
No dance experience necessary.  Learn a blend of several styles of popular and Broadway jazz dance routines. Wear comfortable attire and soft-sole shoes or sneakers.





Instructor Leslie Kettlewell

Leslie Kettlewell is an experienced instructor who has studied the art of dance at Skidmore College and internationally. Her passion for dance is evident in her teaching style, bringing out a love for dance in her students with the infusion of a story-based program. Leslie has been teaching locally for the past 15 years at the National Museum of Dance, community organizations, schools and dance studios.

Creative Movement/ Story Dance (3-4 yrs)

Instructor:  Leslie Kettlewell

Clap your hands, feel the beat, everyone wants to move their feet! Leap, skip and jump into the world of movement in this unique, story-based program.  Experience new story adventures each week while gaining fitness, coordination, self-esteem, social skills and learning dance steps!  Best of all it is fun! 
Your children will love movement and have fun! While developing fitness and coordination, self-esteem, stimulating their imaginations and enhancing social skills all while they are learning real ballet steps and developing dance skills!

Pre-Ballet (4-5 yrs)

Instructor:  Leslie Kettlewell

Twirl, leap, tip-toe and smile while learning the fundamentals of ballet.  Join us in a fun pre-ballet class where a balanced curriculum, combined with story imagery and props, helps bring dance alive.  Children will learn ballet basics:  foot positions, good posture, practice turnout, center work and combinations across the floor, using a progressive, child-centered approach.  Every week a new story will be introduced making steps we practice weekly stay fresh and exciting!   

Beginning Ballet Class (5-8 yrs)

Instructor:  Leslie Kettlewell

In beginning ballet class, a beautiful transformation takes place- a dancer is born!  More discipline is implemented but the children are ready and eager for greater challenges.  The steps will be more technical:  plies (bending knees while feet are in different positions), sautés (a variety of leaps and jumps), and so much more.  Toward the end of the class the magic of story imagery and props to bring the dance steps they have been practicing come alive in simple choreographed sequences.

Ballet II (7-10 yrs)
Instructor: Leslie Kettlewell
Welcome Ballerinas! In this class you will  experience the joy of dance while learning the fundamentals of ballet. Join us as we increase our strength, flexibility and coordination through practicing at the barre, in center exercises and while performing combinations across the floor. We will also gain musicality and artistry.

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Beginner Tap and Jazz * CANCELED
4 - 5 N/A Th  09/01/2022 - 11/17/2022
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$119.00 Res, $129.00 Non-Res
3 seat(s) available
Proper dance attire, including shoes is required. Please remove shoes that were worn on the street especially during inclement weather before entering the dance studio
 
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Intermediate Tap and Jazz 
5 - 7 N/A Th  09/01/2022 - 11/17/2022
04:45 PM - 05:30 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$119.00 Res, $129.00 Non-Res
6 seat(s) available
Proper dance attire, including shoes is required. Please remove shoes that were worn on the street especially during inclement weather before entering the dance studio
 
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Hip Hop Bop 
5 - 7 N/A Th  09/01/2022 - 11/17/2022
05:30 PM - 06:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$119.00 Res, $129.00 Non-Res
4 seat(s) available
Proper dance attire, including shoes is required. Please remove shoes that were worn on the street especially during inclement weather before entering the dance studio
 
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Hip Hop/Jazz Combo 
8 - 12 N/A Th  09/01/2022 - 11/17/2022
06:15 PM - 07:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$119.00 Res, $129.00 Non-Res
2 seat(s) available
Proper dance attire, including shoes is required. Please remove shoes that were worn on the street especially during inclement weather before entering the dance studio
 
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Adult Jazz * CANCELED
18 and up N/A Th  09/01/2022 - 11/17/2022
07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$119.00 Res, $129.00 Non-Res
12 seat(s) available
Proper dance attire, including shoes is required. Please remove shoes that were worn on the street especially during inclement weather before entering the dance studio
 
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Creative Movement/Story Dance 
149649 		3 - 4 N/A W  09/28/2022 - 11/16/2022
04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Class Room 102 		$79.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available
Ballet slippers preferred but not required. Bring a yoga mat or beach towel for stretching on the floor
 
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Pre-Ballet 
149651 		4 - 5 N/A Tu  09/27/2022 - 11/15/2022
04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$79.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available
Students need ballet slippers, pink tights and leotard. Bring a towel or yoga mat for stretching.
 
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Beginning Ballet Class 
149652 		5 - 8 N/A Tu  09/27/2022 - 11/15/2022
05:15 PM - 06:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$79.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available
Students need ballet slippers, pink tights and leotard. Bring a mat or beach towel for stretching on the floor.
 
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Ballet II 
149652 		7 - 10 N/A Tu  09/27/2022 - 11/15/2022
06:15 PM - 07:15 PM
Malta Community Center - Fitness Room 		$79.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
6 seat(s) available
Students need ballet slippers, pink tights and leotard. Bring a mat or beach towel for stretching on the floor.
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