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SPRING/SUMMER 2009  

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CLOSED JULY 3-5 FOR HOLIDAY

Monday

4:00pm-5:00pm KIDS HIP HOP (beginning level)/ Dine Walton  $15 (ages 7-12)  
6:00pm-7:00pm BEGINNING HIP HOP / Aukai Cain  $15

7:00pm-8:30pm JAZZ / Jason DeRoest (intermediate) $20
7:00pm-8:00pm CARDIO SALSA FUNK (DANCE FITNESS) / Viviana Soto $15
8:00pm-9:00pm BRAZILIAN DANCE FUSION /  (all levels) Jonia McClenney $15
8:30pm-9:30pm HIP HOP /  Aukai Cain (intermediate) $15

Tuesday

9:00am-10:30am CORE CONDITIONING & STRETCH (FITNESS)/ Sandy Portaro $20 
5:00pm-6:00pm BEGINNINGJAZZ / Jordyn Orozco $15 starts  
6:00pm-7:30pm TECHNIQUE INTENSIVE / Michael Crotty/ $20
6:00pm-7:00pm BODY SCULPT  CIRCUIT TRAINING/ Richard Pascale (FITNESS) $15 Studio B
7:30pm-8:30pm MODERN DANCE FUSION (intermediate) /Paolo Alcedo $15 Studio B
7:30pm-8:30pm HIP HOP-SALSA FUSION / G Madision / (Beginning - intermediate) $15 
8:30pm-9:30pm HIP HOP (intermediate) /  G Madision $15

8:30pm-10:00pm CAPOEIRA ANGOLA / Professor Jim (monthly rate $120)  Studio B  WWW.CAPOEIRALA.COM

Wednesday


4:15pm-5:15pm KIDS HIP HOP / (intermediate level) Dine' Walton (ages 7-12) $15 
5:00-6:00pm TEEN SALSA (beginning) Desi Jevon/Delphine Perroud $15  (ages 13-16)
6:00pm-7:30pm PERFORMANCE JAZZ II /Joey Dowdy (intermediate) $20

6:30pm-7:30pm HIP HOP  / "Aukai" Cain /  (beginning-adv beginning)  $15
7:30pm-8:30pm HIP HOP / "Brim"  (intermediate) $15
8:30pm-9:30pm DIRTY "FUNKIN" DANCING / "DJ" (adv beg-intermediate) (18yrs and over!!!) $15
8:30pm-9:30pm SALSA (no partner necessary) / Desi Jevon/Delphine Perroud $15 

Thursday

5:00pm-6:00pm TEEN HIP HOP (beginning/adv beginning) Ray Basa  $15  (ages 13-16)
6:00pm-7:00pm AFRO LATINO/ WORLD DANCE GROOVE FITNESS /Joey Dowdy (ALL LEVELS) $15 WWW.WORLDDANCEGROOVE.COM

6:00pm-7:00pm BODY SCULPT  CIRCUIT TRAINING/ Richard Pascale (FITNESS) $15

7:00pm-8:00pm HIP HOP/ Ray Basa  (intermediate) $15

7:00pm-8:00pm JAZZ (intermediate) / Jessica Lynn  $15
8:00pm-9:00pm JAZZ FUNK (Intermediate) / Jessica Lynn  $15
8:30pm-10:00pm CAPOEIRA ANGOLA/ Professor Jim (monthly rate $120) WWW.CAPOEIRALA.COM


Saturday
  
9:30am-11:00am PILATES / Michael Crotty  (FITNESS) $20 
10:30am-12:00pm BEGINNING BALLET / Jessica Lynn  $20 
12:pm-1:30pm BALLET (LEVEL II&III) / Jessica Lynn $20 (Studio B)
12:00pm-1:00pm HIP HOP / "Brim" ( beg/adv beginning) $15
1:30pm-3:00pm MODERN DANCE FUSION / (intermediate) / Paolo Alcedo of XPOSE   $20
2:00pm-4:00pm CAPOEIRA ANGOLA / Professor Jim  (monthly rate $120) WWW.CAPOEIRALA.COM

Sunday - all classes $10
4:00pm - 5:00pm HIP HOP with Brim & Mayumi/ (intermediate to advanced)


Classes, class times, and instructors may change without notice. Starting and ending of class times may vary by 5 to 10 minutes. Please call the studio prior to scheduled class. Adult class ages are for 16 and older.
Class Rates: drop in rates indicated next to each class above. NO MEMBERSHIP FEES. Special rates for monthly sign up. Discounted rates for purchase  of 10 ($135/10) or 20 classes ($240/20) (must use within 2 months for the 10 series and 4 months for the 20 series). Bring a Friend and Share a Series!!!! Also, an "ALL YOU CAN DANCE" rate of $195.00/month (calendar month only, no mid month rate, one person only). All classes included in monthly rate except Capoeira Angola and special session or master classes. NOTE: WE DO NOT ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS. NO REFUNDS & NO TRANSFERS. Prices for private instruction varies on the instructor, but may range between $70-100/hr. Birthday party rates start at $350 for two hours with one hour of instruction. For children 7 and under there may be added costs for assistants depending on the number of children attending. Call the office for more information and ask for Sandy 626-229-9769.


CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

HIP HOP - This class is where you learn the latest up beat dance steps to cutting edge music. Offered in beginning, intermediate and advanced. Also available for kids ages 7-12 and teens ages 12-16.
HIP HOP GROOVES - This class is much like our other hip hop classes but you get a more indepth instruction on styling. This class is great for the beginner because it breaks down the movements of "groove".
DIRTY "FUNKIN" DANCING - This class is a blend of exotic, erotic and very sexy moves combining funk and jazz. Ladies this class will put you in touch with your sensual and erotic selves.

AFRO LATINO - Free your body and soul with this class. It offers a cardio workout to the sensual rhythms of African and Latin music. Get ready to really work it!
BRAZILIAN DANCE FUSION - you'll learn different dance styles from Brazil, like samba, axe (it's samba-reggae with an afro flavor), carioca-funk (funk from Rio de Janeiro), frevo (another regional carnival dance in which umbrellas are used as props), just to name a few. At first, the focus will be on samba, then once experienced, all other dance styles will come later. Technique is always a basic focus including footwork, arms, posture, hips, along with across the floor and original choreography. Girls should wear dance sneakers or high heels(no nails showing!!!!), and guys can wear comfortable non-mark sole dance shoes.
TECHNIQUE INTENSIVE  - these classes will warm you up like no other class and help you to do those single, double, or triple pirouettes and gran jete. All levels welcome to this class.

BALLET - Our Ballet classes stress technique but not stress! We have beginning and Intermediate level classes.

JAZZ - Our jazz classes incorporate many styles from Horton to Fosse. We have beginning to intermediate classes, three different instructor/choreographers with three completely different styles. You'll love them all!
PILATES - This class is based on Joseph Pilate's exclusive exercises with alot of stretching at the end. The main focus is not only to tone your core or center of your body, but also stretch those muscles to carry you through your daily activities. We also offer Pre & Post Natal Pilates upon request. Stay in shape while you are pregnant to shorten your "recovery" period after childbirth. If you are pregnant, please consult with your physician before taking the class. This class is also great for seniors because it is a gentle workout.

PILATES ON THE BALL - This class incorporates the exercises created by Joseph Pilates with the added challenge of doing them on an inflated ball. This technique will strengthen and maintain core stability while performing exercises using the ball. Not available at present.
CARDIO FUNK - This hour class encompasses the total body workout, strength, flexibility and aeorbics with great music and hip dance moves. This class will make you feel like you have really worked out! Not available at present.

CARDIO HOP - if you like Cardio Funk, you'll love Cardio Hop! You'll get alot more cardio dance that will make you sweat to the beat! This is a great class to break you in for Hip Hop class. Not available at present.

CARDIO SALSA FUNK - This fast moving fitness class incorporates salsa moves with some funk which equals sweat and great fun!

BODY SCULPT & CIRCUIT TRAINING - This class offers a variety of workout from a warm up on our tumble track to weight training to step aerobics to core conditioning. This workout has it all!

CORE CONDITIONING & STRETCH - this is a mat class which focuses on building core strength (upper, middle, and lower abs) including lower back, arms, legs, and buttocks with a good stretch at the end of class which will set you straight for the rest of the day! For all levels, but very challenging. 1.5hrs
YOGA - Kundalini Yoga includes the following components: centering, breath, strength and flexibility work, meditation and deep relaxation. Each Yoga class will be based on a set of exercises called a Kriya which is designed around a particular topic such as stress reduction, increased immune function, enhanced energy and circulation, and tons more! The class will be taught to all levels of ability with music to match the activities of the class. Kundalini Yoga was first brought to the United States from India in 1969 by Yogi Bajan.
CAPOEIRA ANGOLA - This is a Brazilian art form and self defense class with strong aerobics dance elements. It is a comvination of exercises that gives you power, flexibility, endurance, and self discovery.

BELLY DANCE - this class is fast paced beginning with a stretch and warm up specifically geared toward belly dance, then technique using hip work, isolations, undulations and movement. Students learn Egyptian/Cabaret style choreography. The class is open to recreational students as well as those interested in performance opportunity.


121 WAVERLY DR., PASADENA, CA 91105   626-229-9769

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