Classes
West African Dance
These classes explore dances from various West African countries. Our classes are a great introduction for those interested in learning basics as well more advanced dancers. West African dance is a great cardiovascular workout. Classes include live percussion.
West African Percussion
This class teaches traditional West African rhythms and percussion techniques.
PilaRhythm
PilaRhythm explores dance fusion with a strong foundation in contemporary dance. This class focuses on musicality, articulation and control while encouraging self awareness and improvisation. Students embrace progressive floor work and partnering.
Ballet/Tap/Jazz
This class teaching and reinforces basic jazz, ballet and tap dance techniques and positions, in addition to stretching and core strengthening. Across the floor progressions, lyrical and classical jazz combinations are taught.
Intermediate Jazz
Building on technique and principals learned in beginning Jazz, this class explores rhythmic precision, composition and fluency.
Hip Hop
This class series is hype and energetic. Students learn a combination of various styles of hip hop including funk, footwork, and breakdance. Immerse yourself in moves made famous by celebrities as well as original choreography.
Zumba
Zumba® Fitness is the Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious steps to form a “fitness-party” that is downright addictive. Zumba classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats. It’s easy to do, effective and totally exhilarating, often building a deep-rooted community among returning students. Since its inception in 2001, the Zumba program has grown to become the world’s largest – and most successful – dance-fitness program with more than 12 million people of all shapes, sizes and ages taking weekly Zumba classes in over 110,000 locations across more than 125 countries.
Belly Dance (Currently out of rotation)
This class is an introduction to the fundamentals of belly dance. The course includes instruction in isolations and foundation techniques. This dance includes both fast and slower rhythms, body isolations, and fast traveling steps. Movements learned in class will be formed into exciting combinations and choreography. Get quite a workout while having fun!
Latin Dance (Currently out of rotation)
We’ll start with the basics and learn from the beginning. So whether you’re new to ballroom or need a refresher, come out and learn dances like the cha cha, the rumba, the mambo, and more! Partners are encouraged but not required.
Swing Dance (Currently out of rotation)
This is for everyone who wants to be able to cut a rug on the wedding reception dance floor, parties, or even just for good exercise. We’ll learn swing dance from the beginning and will include east coast swing, west coast swing, lindy hop, shag, Charleston, hustle, and more! Partners are encouraged but not required.
Events
- Hayiya Summer Dance Intensive (Camp) At STONE Academy
June 3, 2013, 8:00 am - Ensemble Rehearsal
June 3, 2013, 5:00 pm - West African Dance (Teens and Adults)
June 3, 2013, 5:45 pm - Ballet, Tap & Jazz (Young Beginners / Intermediate)
June 4, 2013, 4:45 pm - Tap & Jazz (Intermediate / 9 yrs. and up)
June 5, 2013, 4:45 pm - PilaRhythm
June 5, 2013, 5:45 pm - All Events
- Hayiya Summer Dance Intensive (Camp) At STONE Academy
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