Edmonton Dance Factory, Edmonton Dance Studio, Dance School

Pre-School Classes are 1/2 hour long.2 classes are
offered: Pre-school tap and pre-school jazz/ballet
combination.Students work in a fun and creative atmosphere.

Primary Classes are 45 minutes long.3 Classes are
offered: Primary ballet, primary tap and beginner jazz.

Tap Classes using the Al Gilbert Syllabus on sound and
rhythm combinations created through the feet using specially
designed shoes with metal taps.For students 6 years and
older.

Jazz Classes focus on the body line, iscolations, muscle
tone, and flexibility of the torso, turn, and jump technique,
floorwork and combinations. The style is ever changing as is
the upbeat pop music used in the class. For students 6 years
and older.

Ballet Classical technique in R.A.D. and Vaganova. The
foundation of every form of dance, every dancer should have
a ballet background to develope discipline, posture, body
strength, stamina and poise.For students 7 years and older.

Hip Hop Classes offer exciting new dance styles which can be seen
on popular video productions. Used as a great body strengthening
technique, dancers will learn the fundementals of hip hop and
progress through to advanced moves.

Highland Classes are offered for both recreational and competitive
dancers wishing to complete amateur and professional exams and
compete. All dancers are exposed to theory and choreography.

Musical Theatre Classes are performance-based offering an
opportunity for students to experience musical theatre performance.
Instruction will include acting, singing, and choreography in
preparation for a routine that will be performed throughout the season.

Stretch Classes for overall stretching and strengthening allowing
each participant to progress at his/her own level. Breathing exercises
are incorporated into the program.

Jumps and Turns teach and perfect the elements to perform
different leaps and jumps such as axles, split leaps, side Russians
and more. In turns students will focus on proper body alignment and
control learning how to make a single turn into a series of turns.

Pointe Classes for ballet students enrolled in a minimum of 2
classical techniques per week and a minimum of 3 years classical
study.For students 12 years and older.