Sport Clinics - Spring 2008

 

Class
Days
Time
Location
Instructor
Belly Dance M 6:30 - 7:50 p.m. Aerobic/Dance Studio Andrea Demons
Belly Dance

T

6:30 - 7:50 p.m.
& Studio B (Tuesday)
Cheryl Jamison
Chinese Dance M 3:30 - 4:20 p.m. Studio B Zhen Guo
Jazz Technique TU 4 - 4:50 p.m. Aerobics/Dance Studio Naja Bass
Ballet TU
noon - 12:50 p.m.
Aerobics/Dance Studio Karen Wells
Swing/Ballroom W 3 - 3:50 p.m. Aerobics/Dance Studio Galina Livitina
Dance Explosion W 4- 4:50 p.m. Aerobics/Dance Studio Naja Bass
Beginning Hip Hop TH 4-4:50 p.m. Aerobic/Dance Studio Naja Bass
Salsa Beginner
TH
6:30 - 7:20 p.m.
Aerobic Dance Studio
Sara Cheshire
Salsa Intermediate
TH
7:30 - 8:20 p.m.
Aerobic Dance Studio
Sara Cheshire
Dance for Kids
Sat.
10:10 -11 a.m.
Studio B
Naja Bass
Dance Descriptions
(Offered at various times throughout the year)


Swing Dance

What is it that you can dance to jazz, pop, and rock and roll? Swing, of
course! In this class you will learn how to do one of the most versatile dances ever created. Monthly swing dances at nearby GA Tech draw crowds of 200 to 500 students and others from all
around the Atlanta area. Sign up for this class now and add some fun to your life!

Swing/Ballroom

Basic footwork and turns for East Coast Swing, Waltz, Salsa, and Tango. Most emphasis will be placed on the Swing with an introduction to several of the other most popular styles of ballroom dance.

Beginning Ballet

We will focus on beginning exercises at the barre and in the center. Leotards and tights are normal ballet wear, but not required. Ballet shoes are best, leather or canvas.

Bollywood

This class catches the vibrancy of the Indian subcontinent, ranging from traditional Indian to trendy contemporary dance compositions. It incorporates the Bollywood music and movement into the stunning routine, which is a combination of India folk, jazz, hip-hop, ballet and other modern dance styles. The class will be highly interactive and would be a fine synthesis of music, song, dance and most of all...soul.

Belly Dance

Belly dance is comprised of the traditional dances of North Africa and Middle East offering a low impact mild cardiovascular workout based on upper and lower body isolations. Cultural music, costume and dance styles will be reviewed during the class session.

Chinese Dance
This class offers you a fantastic opporunity to learn a variety of Chinese dances including Tibit, Mongolian dance, and Chinese folk/classic/belly dance. Different types of music, culture and dance styles will be reviewed and students will learn to dance with silk fans, ribbons, and Chinese minority custumes. We will have an exhibition toward of the end of the term and family members and friends are welcome to attend.

Hip Hop

Come and be a part of GSU's new Hip Hop Dance Classes this fall! If you would like to learn the art of popping, locking, crunk, and funk while enhancing your dance technique, then this high energy class is for you. So sign up today and take advantage of this opportunity to creatively express your individual, unique, Hip Hop dance style.

Salsa Beginner

Beginner instruction on L.A. style Salsa. Covered in the course are basic steps, styling, footwork, partnering, following and spinning. Both men and women are welcome. No partner is necessary.

Salsa Intermediate

The course will focus on imporving L.A. Style dance technique, styling and learning dance combinations. Students must be familiar with basic salsa turns and footwork. No partner is necessary. NOT OPEN TO BEGINNERS.

Hip Hop
Come and be a part of GSU's new hip hop dance classes. If you would like to learn the art of hopping, locking, crunk, and funk while enhancing your dance technique, then this high energy class is for you.

Jazz Technique
Come and jazz it up in this new dance class. Each class starts with an intense warm-up to develop flexibility and core strength. The bulk of the class teaches basic jazz technique and movement combined with unique choreography. This jazz class encompasses different styles so it is perfect for beginners or the more advanced dancer.

Dance eXplosion
This high energy class is cutting edge and forces you to develop memory recall, speed, and dynamic movements. Break a sweat and burn calories as you take on some of the most hottest choreography around.

Nigerian Dance
Come explore the current popular dances from Africa and traditional dances from all parts of Nigeria. This class offers a mild cardiovascular workout by isolating your upper and lower body. African music, clothing and dance styles will be reviewed during the class session.

Dance for Kids
A fun-filled class for kids ages 6-12. This class will focus on basic technique and dance terms. It is an ideal intorduction to movement, rhythm, and rembering choreograph.

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