Contemporary dance is a style that blends many different styles of dance, including ballet, jazz, modern, and non-western styles of dance. In it's technique, contemporary dance uses both the strong and controlled legwork of ballet and modern's focus on the torso and core. It includes floor work and uses the principles of contract-release, suspension, momentum and fall and recovery to create a dynamic style of dance.
Classes Currently Offered Contemporary 4 - this class is suitable for students age 8 - 11 for beginners to contemporary dance. Evolve Contemporary - This class is suitable for students age 11+ for beginners to conteporary or with 0 - 2 years experience in dance or gymnastics. Contemporary 7 - this is suitable for students aged 11 - 14 with 3 - 6 years experience in contemporary dance, jazz, ballet, or gymnastics. Contemporary 11 - This class is suitable for students age 14+ with 6+ years experience in contemporary dance or jazz or ballet.