ADULT CLASS SCHEDULE

BALLET Ballet barre, floor work and technique. Beginners will learn classical ballet fundamentals from the very beginning basics, and gain agility, flexibility, balance and body awareness. Advanced dancers will find their class tailored to the individual dancer's needs by fine-tuning technique, giving advanced turn and jump combinations, and recommending personal goals. Ballet shoes required.

POINTE Ballet technique en pointe. Taught at Beg-Int level.

CONTEMPORARY Contemporary Dance is a feel-good, self-expression based movement. Dancers should have a basic knowledge of ballet technique and desire a quicker paced, choreography based class. Full warm up with technique training exercises, across the floor and a focus on the weekly combos. Beginners: This class is taught at an easy going pace and will be tailored to the participants in the class. Dancers will work on increasing balance, agility, stretch and strength.

LEAPS AND TURNS Enhance your jump height, precision and spectrum while perfecting and learning classic and trendy turns and turn combos.

TAP Stylized rhythmic tap with technique practice and weekly combinations. Beginners will learn tap basics and build their knowledge of sounds and tap vocabulary with plenty of style and lots of fun. More advanced tappers will be given rhythmic challengers, advanced tap tricks and fast-paced choreography. Tap shoes required.

BEGINNING BALLROOM SAMPLER Perfect introduction to ballroom dance for beginners; a great chance to learn or review basics in a relaxed, fun atmosphere.  A different style of dance is taught each month. Click here for more information on our ballroom program!

INT/ADV BALLROOM Technique, style, vocabulary and musicality to enhance your ballroom dance performance. Prerequisite: Extensive knowledge of the basics of both smooth and rhythm styles required. Click here for more information on our ballroom program!

INTERMEDIATE BALLROOM At least one year of Ballroom and Latin. Advanced Ballroom: At least two years of Ballroom and Latin.

BEGINNER/ADVANCED SALSA Learn the basics and latest moves of salsa! 

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED JAZZ Intermediate and Advanced Jazz classes are for dancers who are ready to enhance their jazz dance vocabulary and ability. This class will be tailored to the individual dancer’s needs and address technique, turns leaps, tricks and Dancefx style. Dancers should have prior knowledge of basic jazz dance and be able to do a double pirouette. It is a great pairing with intermediate and advanced contemporary if you desire more choreography, combos and dance time. Beginners: New to Jazz dancers will learn the basics of jazz dance and technique in a fun and encouraging environment. Jazz dance will increase flexibility, core strength, and balance as well as musicality. Get ready for kicks, turns, tricks and fun! Soft soled jazz shoes required.

HIP HOP The latest moves to today’s hottest music taught by Athens’s Hip-Hop connoisseurs. Warm up, hip hop isolations and weekly combinations with a double dose of abs, legs, arms and cardio- it's the whole package! FEMME HIP HOP A sassy, sexy take on traditional hip hop.

BURLESQUE AEROBICS Burlesque aerobics at Dancefx is something special! Go-go dance, burlesque, and sexy aerobics are combined to produce a thrill for the dancer. This new hybrid exists to celebrate and empower dancers while providing an incredible cardio and flexibility workout.

WORK EXCHANGE

Our Work Exchange Program offers individual adults seeking to exchange general administrative support with complimentary studio time and/or class access. The Work Exchange position is ideal for someone who is looking for frequent studio rehearsal space and/or becoming an active participant in Dancefx classes. The program requires a 2 month minimum commitment and shifts start at 3 hours per week. To apply, please send a resume anytime to allison@dancefx.org with the subject line “Work Exchange Program" for consideration.

CLEAN FOR CLASS

Dancefx offers the Clean for Class Program for those looking to trade tuition in exchange for helping us maintain a warm, welcoming environment at the studio.  Reliable and motivated participants help us to keep our dance space looking beautiful! Space in this program is limited.  For more information, contact Ansley at ansley@dancefx.org We'd love for you to join the Dancefx family! 

SCHOLARSHIPS

As a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, Dancefx is proud to offer as many scholarships as possible to low income families in the Athens-Clarke County area, awarded based on financial need. Scholarships are limited and are not available for all Dancefx programs and activities. To encourage young men to foster a passion for dance and creativity, we also have a Boys Outreach Initiative offering 50% off of one hour of tuition for boys age 7 and under. limited number of full scholarships are available as well. Please contact allison@dancefx.org for more information on scholarships. Please complete this brief inquiry form to receive for more information on scholarships.