Dance with GUND (Get Up 'N Dance)
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Program Description:
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services is partnering with Get Up 'N Dance Studio to offer an array of dance classes for all ages and skill levels! These classes are held at the beautiful Get Up N' Dance studio located at 255 N. Main Street in Bristol. Questions regarding any dance classes can be directed to GUND Owner, Nicole Sweeney, at getupndance2009@gmail.com.
Our program features a wide range of dance styles to suit every dancer:
Acro: A dynamic combination of gymnastics and dance, focusing on strength, flexibility, and acrobatic skills.
Tap: Learn the rhythms and footwork of tap dancing, a fun and expressive style full of energy.
Ballet: A traditional dance form that emphasizes technique, balance, and grace.
Jazz: A high-energy dance style with lively choreography and musicality.
Combo Classes: Designed for younger dancers, these classes blend ballet, tap, and jazz to provide a well-rounded introduction to dance.
Join BPRYCS at Get Up N' Dance to explore your passion, build new skills, and have fun in a supportive and welcoming environment!
About the Instructors:
Staff at Get Up 'N Dance have years of experience dancing, coaching, and choreographing. Miss Stephanie has been teaching at GUND for 5 years and is the lead teacher for the BPRYCS dance programs.
Program Benefits:
By the end of each program, participants will be able to:
- demonstrate full choreography to at least one song.
- demonstrate 3 different individual skills, techniques, or forms.
- receive individual feedback, allowing them to improve their form and technique.
Acro
This beginner Acro class focuses on building flexibility through targeted stretching and introduces basic tumbling skills. Dancers will develop core strength, balance, and coordination to support their acro progress. Comfortable, form-fitting clothing is required, and dancers should attend class barefoot for safety and better grip.
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Ballet
This beginner Ballet class focuses on the foundational techniques that are the building blocks for all dance styles, introducing dancers to the basic positions and movements. Students will learn key ballet techniques, while also putting together simple combinations to help develop their coordination and understanding of rhythm. Dancers should wear a leotard, dance skirts or shorts, or tank tops in any color, along with ballet shoes to ensure proper form and comfort during class.
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Jazz
This beginner Jazz class offers a fun and upbeat atmosphere, perfect for dancers looking to explore energetic and expressive movements. Students will focus on stretching, mastering basic jazz steps, and then putting these steps together into exciting combinations. Dancers should wear any color leotard, dance skirts, shorts, tank tops, and jazz shoes; if jazz shoes are unavailable, ballet shoes are an acceptable alternative.
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Combo Classes
These Combo Classes offer a fun and engaging introduction to various dance styles within one class. Children will explore the basics of ballet, tap, and acro through playful activities that help them develop coordination, rhythm, and a love for music and movement. Dancers should wear a leotard, tights, and a dance skirt, along with ballet shoes and tap shoes to help them comfortably participate in each style.
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