CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

All workshops are done for the year. Past classes/workshops are listed below. If interested in learning about upcoming classes/workshops, contact us or join our mailing list.

Nuts & Bolts Series

Without the intricate details delivered by nuts & bolts, no building could withhold its structure. DDT presents a dance essentials workshop geared to improve today's contemporary dance artist from novice to professional.

Dance Theatre
Saturday September 17, 2011
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Price: $25
Level: Intermediate

DDT believes in the marriage between theatre and dance. In today's entertainment industry, an artist who poses an "Internal Monologue" and can become a theatrical catalyst to any production are in high demand.

Come learn from DC's newest emerging choreographer and director Shawn Short as he leads dancers through a two hour workshop combining acting techniques and contemporary choreography.

Dance Conditioning Basics 101
Sunday September 18, 2011
11:00am – 1:00pm
Price: $38
Level: Beginning

A two hour workshop focusing on the preliminary steps surrounding the basics of Ballet, strength and flexibility to maintain and expand the bodies range of movement.

Turns and Leaps
Sunday September 18th, 2011
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Price: $25
Level: Advance Intermediate

Tired of falling out of turn? Jumps to fast to see how it’s done? Come check Dissonance's basics workshop to archive primary and intermediate jumps and leaps. Complete with ballet basic and fitness conditioning. Shawn takes aspiring dancers through step by step placement to achieve pirouettes en dehors and en de dans, beginnings of Grand Pirouettes, (Fuetes, Arabesque and A la Seconde turns). Allegro Skills/Jumps: Fuetes, Tour Jetes, Grand Jetes, Saut de Chats

Enrollment Information

Workshops fill quickly and are limited to 15-20 participants. Online is encouraged to guarantee entrance into workshop.

Online payment and registration will begin on September 12, 2011. NO REFUNDS on online payments or after entering participating class. CASH Payments at the door.

Classes are conducted at:

Flashpoint
Coors Dance Studio
916 G St NW
Washington, DC 20004
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