Dance
Questions ? Contact Heather Burnes , Dance Coordinator , at hburnes @ mundeleinparks . org or 847.566.0675 .
Summer Dance ( Ages 1.5 +)
Here is an opportunity to try a short term dance class . Our six-week session offers the opportunity to try dance before joining the long term program in the fall . All classes are led by experienced Mundelein School of Dance Instructors .
A Mundelein Park & Recreation District Program
Questions ? Email Dance Coordinator , Heather Burnes , at hburnes @ mundeleinparks . org .
Dance Class Descriptions :
Pre-Ballet ( 3-4 yrs ): Must be three to participate , toilet trained and able to stay without a parent . Parents may wait in the building .
Tap and Ballet Combo : Dancers will learn ballet and tap basics . Ballet positions and basic skills will be taught , along with tap steps and terminology .
Tap Tech : Dancers will learn tap skills and build on previously leanred skills , along with terminology .
Hip Hop : Fun and challenging dance moves to the latest popular music .
Musical Theater : Class emphasizes Broadway style dances with a fusion of ballet and jazz .
Pointe : Requires instructor approval . Pointe skills and strengthening for technique needed when dancing on pointe .
What to Wear :
Ballet Technique : BLACK Leotard , PINK tights , and PINK leather or canvas ballet shoes
Jazz , Musical Theater and Tap Classes : BLACK Leotard , TAN tights , dance pants or shorts , and TAN jazz shoes .
Hip Hop Classes : BLACK dance sneakers , dance pants or shorts with non-baggy shirt or tank top
Pre Ballet : PINK Leotard , PINK tights , and PINK leather or canvas ballet shoes
Tap & Ballet Combo Classes : PINK Leotard , tights , pink leather or canvas ballet shoes , and tan tap shoes .
Boys : Boys should wear a solid t-shirt and shorts or pants appropriate for dance . Boys wear either black ballet shoes , black jazz shoes , or black tap shoes depending on the class .
Dance Bootcamp : This class is designed to help dancers work on ballet and jazz technique , strength and flexibility .
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