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1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
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Practice at your own pace! This is a FLEX class! Post an optional video of your final routine for feedback.Class Experience
🍭Class will begin with a quick introduction then we will start our journey through the Land of Sweets! 🍭Learners will be taught basic ballet dance moves to songs from the Nutcracker! They will practice steps like: plie, tendu, saute, bourree and more! 🍭Learners will have the opportunity to ask questions and be creative with how they move! As the dance moves are taught, learners will also be given pointers on how to stay on the beat and have good musicality. 🍭Let's travel through a forest of Candy Canes, Swim through some Hot Chocolate and say hello to the Sugar Plum Fairy! 🍭🍬💖🍭🍬💖🍭🍬💖🍭🍬💖🍭ONE video will be posted the first day of the week. Learners will have the week to ask questions if they like but the video will continue to be available. Video includes: Steps: Plie, Tendu, Releve, Passe, Arabesque, Saute, Chasse, Bourree Turn, Soutenu Turn, Port de bras, Skipping and MORE *Choreography learned will be created by the instructor. *Dance experience is helpful but NOT required for this class. *This class has a flexible age range. Moves are basic but may be fast and require a bit of practice. *This class is pre-recorded videos. ONE video will be posted at the beginning of the week but can be watched multiple times even after the class has ended. *Learners can message the teacher and ask questions to interact and receive feedback. *Pre-recorded Classes are great for busy schedules as you can do them at a time that is best for your schedule. You can also pause and go back if you need a step repeated or more time to practice each part of the dance. *Classes will be uploaded from YouTube however they will be embedded in the classroom so learners never need to go to the YouTube site.
Learning Goals
Your child will learn basic dance moves while practicing musicality and listening skills. Dance movements are excellent for improving mobility, balance and coordination!
Dance helps with focus, discipline and listening skills. Learners will be able to get up and move while practicing dance skills to fun, upbeat music!
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Ballet Class: Nutcracker Land of Sweets
Steps: Plie, Tendu, Releve, Passe, Arabesque, Saute, Chasse, Bourree Turn, Soutenu Turn, Port de bras, Skipping and MORE
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Please provide a safe space for your child to learn. Do not have class on a slippery floor or where things can be bumped or broken. *Wear comfortable clothes!
*You may want a water bottle nearby for a quick water break.
*Choreography learned will be created originally by the instructor.
*Dance experience is helpful but NOT required for this class.
*This class has a flexible age range. Moves are basic but may be fast and require a bit of practice.
*This class is pre-recorded videos. One video will be posted at the beginning of the week. Video will be available to watch multiple times.
*Learners can message the teacher and ask questions to interact and receive feedback.
*Pre-recorded Classes are great for busy schedules as you can do them at a time that is best for your schedule. You can also pause and go back if you need a step repeated or more time to practice each part of the dance.
*Classes will be uploaded from YouTube however they will be imbedded in the classroom so learners never need to go to the YouTube site.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Southern Utah University
I have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Dance Performance with a minor in Health Education. In addition, I have been teaching and doing choreography for over 15 years. I was a background dancer in Disney's High School Musical 2. I have worked with all ages teaching ballet, jazz, tap and modern dance and have done the choreography for many musical productions and groups.
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Ages: 5-10