West Dundee Class Schedule - Autumn 2016
Classes will begin Sep 1 - Dec 19
for a 15 week session.
Sep. 5 ~ No Classes - Labor Day
Nov. 24-26 ~ No Classes - Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 21 - Jan. 1 ~ No Classes - Winter Break
Register by mail or in-person at the
West Dundee Studio - 777 South 8th Street, Route 31. West Dundee, IL 60118
by email at
or by phone 847-836-5678
Click here to download W. Dundee Studio Registration Form
| Teacher Key |
| AS |
Ashley Smith |
GC |
Gianna Capobianco |
| BF |
Barbara Finn |
GM |
Grace Minogue |
| CD |
Cathy Dixon |
HG |
Heather Goldman |
| CG |
Courtnee Gonzalez |
KD |
Kyla Duewel |
| CM |
Chelsea McKone |
RM |
Raegan Milan |
| DB |
Darci Blake |
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| Creative Movement |
| Creative Movement classes offer music and movement activities. Creative Dance 1 classes are 30 minutes long and concentrate only on pre-ballet steps. Creative Dance 2 (45 minutes long) and Creative Dance 3 (60 minutes long) classes also include an introduction to tap dance. |
| Creative Dance 1 |
3 - 4 |
THUR |
4:00 - 4:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
10 |
| Creative Dance 1 |
3 - 4 |
THUR |
6:30 - 7:00 pm |
GC |
2 |
8 |
| Creative Dance 1 |
3 - 4 |
SAT |
10:00 - 10:30 am |
CM |
1 |
10 |
| Creative Dance 2 |
4 - 5 |
MON |
3:45 - 4:30 pm |
CM |
1 |
12 |
| Creative Dance 2 |
4 - 5 |
SAT |
10:30 - 11:15 am |
CM |
1 |
10 |
| Creative Dance 3 |
5 - 6 |
WED |
4:00 - 5:00 pm |
CD |
1 |
12 |
| Creative Dance 3 |
5 - 6 |
FRI |
4:00 - 5:00 pm |
RM |
1 |
12 |
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| Combination (Ballet / Tap) |
| Combination classes are 60 minutes long and include an introduction to formal ballet instruction along with 30 minutes of tap class. |
| Small Fry Combo 1 |
6 - 8 |
THUR |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
| Small Fry Combo 2 |
6 - 8 |
FRI |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
RM |
1 |
16 |
| Small Fry Combo 3 |
6 - 8 |
SAT |
12:15 - 1:15 pm |
CM |
1 |
16 |
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| Kids Pop |
| Teaches the fundamentals (age appropriate) of Jazz and Hip Hop using today's popular music. Students should wear clean non-marking sole sneakers or jazz shoes, and tight fitting dance wear. Precursor to Jazz and Hip Hop. |
| Kids Pop 1 |
5 - 9 |
MON |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
CM |
2 |
8 |
| Kids Pop 2 |
5 - 9 |
WED |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
| Kids Pop 3 |
5 - 9 |
FRI |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
RM |
1 |
16 |
| Kids Pop 4 |
5 - 9 |
SAT |
11:15 am - 12:15 pm |
CM |
1 |
16 |
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| Hip Hop |
| Teaches street-style jazz through condensed isolations and pop-and-lock combinations. Hip Hop classes are taught to today’s hottest R&B, rap and pop music. |
| Junior Hip Hop |
9 - 12 |
MON |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
CG |
2 |
8 |
| Teen Hip Hop |
13 - 18 |
MON |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
CG |
2 |
8 |
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| Acro Tumble |
| Acro Tumble combines basic tumbling movement with jazz dance steps for a unique style. |
| Acro Tumble 1 |
5 - 8 |
TUE |
3:45 - 4:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
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| Jazz |
| Jazz classes consist of isolated warm-ups, technical progressions, and graded combinations. Students should have some Ballet experience before enrolling in a jazz class. |
| Teen Jazz |
13 - 15 |
THUR |
7:00 - 8:00 pm |
CG |
2 |
8 |
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| JAZZ / TAP |
| Jr. Jazz / Tap is a combination class that starts with a Jazz warm up, teaches basic jazz steps and switches halfway into tap technique. Great class for musical theatre students! |
| Jr. Jazz / Tap |
9 -12 |
TUE |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
GM |
2 |
8 |
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| contemporary |
| Contemporary Dance can mesh Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop and Modern in an eclectic blend to quirky up to date music. This class is for anyone with some Ballet experience. |
| Contemporary |
12 - 18 |
WED |
7:30 - 8:30 pm |
KD |
1 |
16 |
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| LYRICAL / BALLET |
| Lyrical is a style of Jazz dance that utilizes Ballet technique yet, breaks traditional boundaries and lines. The movement usually flows together without pause from beginning to end, as it interprets the lyrics of the music, to tell a story or express an emotion. |
| Teen Lyrical / Ballet |
13 - 18 |
THUR |
8:00 - 9:00 pm |
GC |
2 |
8 |
| Adult Lyrical / Ballet |
18 & up |
THUR |
9:00 - 10:00 pm GC |
GC |
2 |
8 |
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| Ballet |
| Ballet classes teach the fundamentals of barre and center work using various styles and techniques. Ballet classes help students to acquire correct body placement and are a precursor for proper development in all other forms of dance. *Placement by Audition |
| Tiny Ballet |
7 - 9 |
MON |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
DB |
1 |
16 |
| Junior Ballet |
9 - 12 |
MON |
5:30 - 7:00 pm |
DB |
1 |
16 |
| Teen Ballet |
12 - 15 |
MON |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
DB |
1 |
16 |
| Senior Ballet |
15 - 18 |
MON |
8:30 - 10:00 pm |
DB |
1 |
16 |
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| pointe |
| Pointe classes are designed for technically advanced ballet students who have gained enough strength in their knees, feet, and ankles to go “en pointe”. Placement by invitation only. |
| Pre-Pointe |
12 - 18 |
SAT |
11:00 - 11:30 am |
DB |
2 |
8 |
| Pointe 1 |
13 - 18 |
SAT |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
DB |
2 |
8 |
| Pointe 2 |
14 - 18 |
SAT |
12:30 - 1:30 pm |
DB |
2 |
8 |
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| Competitive Teams |
| These classes are designed for advanced dancers who are preparing to enter the world of college or professional dance. Both Dance Companies (small groups) and Performing Teams (large groups) will perform in several competitions in the Spring. Students will be placed by audition only. |
| Tiny Team |
7 -9 |
TUE |
4:30 - 6:00 pm |
AS/CD |
1 |
| Jr. Tap Team |
9 - 12 |
THUR |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
HG/CD |
1 |
| Teen Tap Team |
12 - 15 |
THUR |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
HG |
1 |
| Sr. Tap Team |
15 - 18 |
THUR |
7:30 - 8:30 pm |
HG |
1 |
| Tap Company |
13 - 18 |
TUE |
9:00 - 10:00 pm |
HG |
1 |
| Jr. Jazz Team |
9 - 12 |
TUE |
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
CD/AS |
1 |
| Teen Jazz Team |
12 - 15 |
TUE |
7:30 - 9:00 pm |
HG/GM |
1 |
| Sr. Jazz Team |
15 - 18 |
THUR |
8:30 - 10:00 pm |
HG |
1 |
| Jazz Company |
13 - 18 |
WED |
8:30 - 10:00 pm |
DB/KD |
1 |
| Ballet Company |
13 - 18 |
SAT |
1:30 - 2:30 pm |
DB |
1 |
| Hip Hop Team |
9 - 18 |
WED |
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
CD/KD |
1 |
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| Audition Prep Workshop |
Are you planning to audition for a team or two? Not sure which one best suits you? Take a sample class from our Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Hip Hop teachers that will help you mentally and physically prepare you for the upcoming Team Auditions.
Fees per student is: Tiny Team $20, and Junior/Teen/Senior $30 . |
| Tiny Team |
5 - 8 |
August 11 |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
TBD |
1 |
16 |
| Junior Teams |
8 - 12 |
August 11 |
12:00 - 3:00 pm |
TBD |
1 |
16 |
| Teen Teams |
12 - 15 |
August 11 |
3:00 - 6:00 pm |
TBD |
1 |
16 |
| Senior Teams |
15 - 18 |
August 11 |
6:00 - 9:00 pm |
TBD |
1 |
16 |
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| LATIN FITNESS |
You can hear the beat of the energetic Latin music pulse through your body! Now dance to the music in an intense aerobic dance workout with easy-to-follow steps that keep you moving!
No dance experience required. Wear comfortable exercise clothes and shoes. |
| Latin Fitness |
15 & up |
WED |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
BF |
2 |
10 |
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| Kids Ballroom |
| Former two-time USA National Dance Champion in International Standard, International Latin and American Smooth will teach the basics of several dances including Cha Cha, Swing, and Rumba to fun contemporary music! Class is open to boys and girls (will be dancing with/without partners depending on enrollment). We will focus on footwork, timing, step patterns, posture and etiquette on the dance floor. Ballroom shoes may be purchased at the studio. |
| Kids Ballroom |
8 - 14 |
WED |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
BF |
2 |
10 |
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| BALLROOM IN THE BURBS |
Social Dances for 2016, Memorable Dance Songs. - Social dances offered by Jim and Barbara Finn
Please click here to view 2016 class schedule |
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