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Winter Class Guide ❅
W
inter is upon us. But staying indoors doesn’t have to mean doing less. The lessthan-ideal weather makes it a good season to start a new physical activity or hone an artistic bent. All the classes listed below are local.
For the Dancer Bayer Ballet Academy 2028 Old Middlefield Way, Mountain View 650-988-9971 www.bayerballetacademy.com info@bayerballetacademy.com Bayer Ballet Academy is a school of Russian ballet that teaches the Vaganova method.
The Class Guide is published quarterly by the Palo Alto Weekly, The Almanac and the Mountain View Voice.
Academic Achievers
Beaudoin’s School of Dance 464 Colorado Ave., Palo Alto 650-326-2184 www.Beaudoins-Studio.com Tap, ballet, ballroom and jazz dance classes available for children and adults. Special classes for preschoolers.
Sylvan Learning Center 900 Main St. #900, Redwood City 650-716-2570 Sylvan custom-tailors classes to meet children’s academic goals and needs. Focuses on allowing teenagers to take challenging courses, get good grades, score well on the SAT or ACT to get into college.
Dance Connection 4000 Middlefield Road, L-5, Palo Alto Studio: 650-852-0418 Office: 650-322-7032 www.danceconnectionpaloalto. com info@danceconnectionpaloalto. com Dance Connection offers graded classes for preschool to adult students with a variety of programs to meet dancers’ needs. Ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, boys program, lyrical, Pilates and combination classes are available for beginning to advanced levels.
Mid-Peninsula High School 1340 Willow Road, Menlo Park 650-321-1991 x110 www.mid-pen.com Mid-Peninsula High School offers a series of classes and electives designed to keep students engaged in learning. Classes are Monday-Thursday and limited to 15 students. A barbecue lunch is held every Thursday. The science and art classes will have weekly field trips.
DanceVisions 4000 Middlefield Road, L-3, Palo Alto 650-858-2005 www.dancevisions.org info@dancevisions.org DanceVisions, a nonprofit community dance center, offers classes from ages 3 to adult. Classes range from modern to hip-hop, lyrical, Pilates, jazz, ballet and contact improvisation, as well as providing a performance showcase.
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