West Dundee Class Schedule - Summer 2025
Classes Begin (6 week session) - July 7 thru August 16.
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
Teacher Key |
BH |
Bethany Harder |
KH |
Katie Harmon |
CD |
Cathy Dixon |
MK |
Marfil Keller |
GC |
Gianna Capobianco |
TM |
Tava Matesi |
GW |
Gwyn Wiebenga |
TL |
Tiffany Leith |
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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 |
MON |
4:00 - 4:30 pm |
BH |
1 |
8 |
Creative Dance 1 |
3 - 4 |
SAT |
10:00 - 10:30 am |
GC |
1 |
8 |
Creative Dance 2 |
4 - 5 |
TUE |
3:15 - 4:00 pm |
BH |
1 |
10 |
Creative Dance 2 |
4 - 5 |
SAT |
10:30 - 11:15 am |
GC |
1 |
10 |
Creative Dance 3 |
5 - 6 |
SAT |
11:15 am - 12:15 pm |
GC |
1 |
12 |
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Combo – Ballet / Tap |
Combination classes are 60 minutes long and include an introduction to formal ballet instruction along with 30 minutes of tap class. |
Tiny Ballet/Tap Combo |
6 - 8 |
SAT |
1:00 - 2:00 pm |
GC |
1 |
14 |
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COMBO – JAZZ / TAP |
This 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 Combo |
9 - 12 |
SAT |
2:00 - 3:00 pm |
GC |
1 |
16 |
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Acrobatics |
Acrobatic Dance combines the artistry of dance and the athleticism of tumbling to form a style that features intricate tricks requiring great skill and flexibility |
Tiny Acro |
6 - 8 |
THUR |
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
Jr. Acro |
9 - 12 |
THUR |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
Teen Acro |
13 - 15 |
WED |
7:00 - 8:00 pm |
TM |
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 |
6 - 8 |
WED |
3:15 - 4:00 pm |
BH |
1 |
16 |
Kids Pop |
6 - 8 |
SAT |
12:15 - 1:00 pm |
GC |
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. |
Jr. Hip Hop |
9 - 12 |
TUE |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
GW |
1 |
16 |
Advenced Hip Hop |
13 & up |
TUE |
7:30 - 8:30 pm |
GW |
1 |
16 |
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TAP |
Tap classes concentrate on rhythms through graded warm-ups, progressions and combinations. Wear tap shoes and athletic wear. |
Jr. Tap |
9 - 12 |
THUR |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
CD |
1 |
16 |
Advanced Tap |
13 & up |
TUE |
8:30 - 9:30 pm |
GW |
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. Wear Jazz shoes and form fitting athletic wear. |
Jr. Jazz |
9 - 12 |
TUE |
4:00 - 5:00 pm |
GW |
1 |
16 |
Teen Jazz |
13 & up |
TUE |
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
GW |
1 |
16 |
Advanced Jazz |
15 & up |
THUR |
7:30 - 9:00 pm |
KH |
1 |
16 |
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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. |
Jr. Contemporary |
9 - 12 |
WED |
6:00 - 7:00 pm |
TL |
1 |
16 |
Advanced Contemporary |
13 & up |
MON |
8:00 - 9:00 pm |
KH |
1 |
16 |
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LEAPS & TURNS |
This class teaches the proper technique to prepare and land jumps, leaps and turns. Focus on proper body placement and balance. |
Jr. Leaps & Turns |
9 - 12 |
WED |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
TL |
1 |
16 |
Advanced Leaps & Turns |
13 & up |
THUR |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
KH |
1 |
16 |
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Stretch & Strengthen |
These classes are designed to help you create the dancer’s body. Prior dance training not required. This class does not perform in recital. |
Stretch & Strengthen |
12 & up |
WED |
8:00 - 9:00 pm |
TM |
1 |
16 |
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CONTORTION |
Contortion class is for the dedicated dancer to build strength, increase flexibility and gain control over their body. Learn safe, effective exercises and stretches to help improve dance technique and create stunning shapes on stage. |
Contortion |
10 & up |
MON |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
KH |
1 |
16 |
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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 |
6 - 8 |
WED |
4:00 - 5:00 pm |
TL |
1 |
16 |
Jr. Ballet |
9 - 12 |
MON |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
BH |
1 |
16 |
Advanced Ballet |
13 & up |
MON |
6:30 - 8:00 pm |
KH |
1 |
16 |
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Flamenco Dance |
Flamenco dance is a Spanish style that combines intricate rhythms with passionate expression. Pay as you come, $25.00 per class. |
Flamenco Dance |
Teens & Adults |
TUES |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
MK |
2 |
10 |
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