Modern
A contemporary dance form
Modern is a contemporary dance form that builds physical awareness and proper alignment and helps to improve directional changes, core strength, and performance quality.
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Primary Dance introduces ballet basics and modern movement while developing coordination, strength, and flexibility. It will foster a love of movement and dance while allowing students to be creative and build self-confidence.
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Ages 4–6
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Solid pink leotard
Prima teachers prefer leotards without large mesh cutouts in the midriff and/or down the front center.
Light pink or white tights
Pink ballet skirts are allowed, but please ensure the dancer can still see their feet.
Pink ballet shoes
Please ensure ballet shoes have leather, non-slippery bottoms.
Hair in a bun
Students must have their hair up in a slicked-back ballet bun (or off the face and neck for those with shorter hair).
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For information on weekly times for Primary Dance, check the fall / spring schedule.
Primary Dance
Modern I., A.I., A
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Modern is a contemporary dance form that builds physical awareness and proper alignment and helps to improve directional changes, core strength, and performance quality.
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Intermediate: Ages 7–11
Advanced Intermediate: Ages 10–14
Advanced: Ages 14–18
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Solid color leotard
Prima teachers prefer leotards without large mesh cutouts in the midriff and/or down the front center.
Ballet pink (a light flesh color) tights or solid color leggings
Hair in a bun
Students must have their hair up in a slicked-back ballet bun (or off the face and neck for those with shorter hair).
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For information on weekly times for Modern I., A.I., A., check the fall / spring schedule.
