Laurelhurst Studio Fall Activities 2013

Fall 2013 Outer East Portland Regional Activities

Laurelhurst Dance Studio • Classes for parents & children... see pages 47-49 • Spin, leap & twirl in ballet classes…pg 50-52 • Try a new class in the September 3-week mini-session!

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Portland Parks & Recreation

Laurelhurst Studio In Laurelhurst Park 3756 SE Oak Street, 97214 Telephone: 503-823-4101

Laurelhurst Studio is managed through Montavilla CC & does not have on-site office staff.

Please call Montavilla CC at the number above to contact staff & for information.

Fax: 503-823-4873 Building Director: Karen Birt Coordinator: Elizabeth Corrigan, Elizabeth.Corrigan@portlandoregon.gov Closures: 8/31-9/8, 11/9-11/11, 11/28-12/1, 12/22-1/5 Bus Lines: #20-Burnside, #15-Mt. Tabor, #75-39th Ave. Parking: Available along SE Oak & SE Stark Disabled Access:

Entrance: Accessible.

Parking: Street Parking.

Restrooms: Inaccessible.

Inclusion Services: Within the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Portland Parks & Recreation provides accommodations to individuals with disabilities/ special needs, so that they may receive an equal opportunity to fully participate in programs offered citywide. Please see page 51 for information on accessing these services.

Table of Contents Laurelhurst Dance Studio...................................... 46-53 Ballet Training Program, Youth...................................52 Ballet, Pre-Ballet Classes........................................ 50-51 Ballet, Jazz & Tap Combo, Youth.................................49 Parent/Child Classes.............................................. 47-49 Dance, Youth.................................................................49 Hip Hop, Youth............................................................50 Tap, Youth.....................................................................49 Drop-In Fees................................................................49 Pilates, Adult.................................................................53 Zumba, Adult................................................................53 Ballet, Adult..................................................................53 Partner Dancing, Adult................................................53 Registration Information..............................................54 Registration Form........................................................55

46 Laurelhurst Dance Studio

503.823.4101

Laurelhurst Studio is managed by Montavilla Community Center. The studio is open for classes only. There is no office staff on-site. Registrations are taken by phone, fax, online, in person or by mail at Montavilla Community Center & are accepted throughout the term on a pro-rated basis.

The Studio features a professional grade, Marley covered, wood-sprung floor, which offers a resilient surface, beneficial for both children & adults. This historic building has been converted to a spacious studio, used year-round, featuring walls with fulllength mirrors. An upstairs viewing gallery is available for observing classes.

Portland Parks & Recreation

Parent/Child Music, Dance & Fitness Classes (Adult required to attend) Although we register only the child, parent or caregiver involvement is essential to these classes.

Wiggle ‘n Giggle age: 1-3 Jump, shout, roll & tumble using the parachute, balance beam, rhythmic props & mats. Creative movement & games develop coordination & gross motor skills.

W 9:15am-9:45am Kelly K. 411961 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411962 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 411963 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35 Tumble, Twirl, Turn & Twist! age: 1½-3 Does your child start moving when the music begins?

Discover the joys of combining gymnastics & dance through movement, music, tumbling & apparatus.

Gain musicality, poise, balance & flexibility as you tumble & twirl.

F 9:45am-10:15am Rebecca H. 411954 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $20 411955 6 Classes 10/4-11/8 $35 412101 5 Classes 11/15-12/20 $30 Terrific Twirling 2’s & 3’s age: 2-3 Calling all toddlers! Explore very basic techniques in ballet & jazz. Discover exciting methods of movement using dance, activities & games that work on coordination, flexibility, rhythm & body awareness.

W 9:45am-10:15am Kelly K. 411964 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411965 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 411966 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO

Laurelhurst Studio Dance Program for Children The Laurelhurst Dance program affords a variety of choices to introduce dance to children starting from 1yr. & up.

For the youngest ages, we have parent & child classes where adult involvement is essential to the class. The discovery of music, rhythm & movement in a shared experience enhances the bond between parent & child.

Toddlers can work on their balance & coordination with Wiggle n’ Giggle, 1-3yrs., T errific Twirling 2 & 3’s, Twist & Twirl Teddy Bear, 2-4yrs. & Gymnastics-Romp & Roll, 2-5yrs. or explore music & fantasy with Swirling Tutus, 2-4yrs., Dance, Dance, Dance, 2-5yrs. or Dance, Movement & Me, 2-5yrs.

Children ages 3-6yrs. benefit from an introduction to the dance curriculum with classes like Terrific Twirling Threes & Fours, 3-4yrs., Ballet, Jazz & Tap Fundamentals, 3-5yrs., Dance-Tiny Hip Hoppers, 3-5yrs. or 4-6yrs. or Dance-Movement Magic Medley, 4-6yrs. which explores several forms of movement such as tap, ballet, jazz or hip hop.

Dance Creatively, 3-5yrs., Dance-World of Creativity, 3-5yrs. or Dance-Be Creative, 4-6yrs. offers the chance to try several forms of creative movement & imagination. We offer several tumbling classes for 3-6yrs. for the budding gymnast. Explore musical theatre with Show Tunes & Shuffles, 4-6yrs.

These classes ready each child for other areas of learning such as academics & sports.

A child may repeat our classes as new concepts & materials will continue to be introduced. Also, Pre-Ballet-Where Dreams Begin for ages 3-5yrs. or 4-5yrs., Tap Dance-Tiny Tappers or Dance-Tiny Hip Hoppers, 4-6yrs., may be added at this point.

We also offer classes in these dance forms for children ages 6-13yrs. who want to continue training as well as older beginning dancers. For those wanting to explore more than one type of activity, we have combination classes such as Ballet, Jazz & Tap Fundamentals for Older Kids, 6-10yrs. Each class & level explores new material & continues with exercises to establish the strengths & skills evident in posture, alignment, coordination & initiative.

At age 8 years, children are eligible to join the studio’s Youth Ballet Training Program with Jojo Jojo Hills & Mara Cogswell. See that section for more detailed information.

Portland Parks & Recreation Parent/Child Music, Dance & Fitness Classes continued Twist & Twirl Teddy Bear age: 2-4 Turn, leap & shake it with a favorite stuffed toy.

Explore rhythm, movement & coordination together with your best furry friend. Nurturing environment focused on fun as a foundation for dance is developed while agility, flexibility & imagination are emphasized.

W 2:30pm-3pm Rebecca H. 412093 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 412094 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 412095 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35 Swirling Tutus age: 2-4 Spin & twirl, flying scarves! Hop from star to star!

Explore rhythms & creativity while increasing body coordination, imagination and flexibility. Tutus optional!

Tu 10:45am-11:15am Erika J. 412077 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $20 412078 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $35 412653 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $35 Tumble Bugs age: 2-5 Twirl, whirl & roll! Experience this introduction to gymnastics & tumbling. Warm ups stretch your muscles, acrobatics work on balance, jumping & springing!

Activities increase body awareness, balance, strength, flexibility & spatial awareness as you twist & turn.

Tu 11:30am-12pm Erika J. 411952 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $20 411953 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $35 412080 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $35 Dance! Dance! Dance! age: 2-5 Spin like a top! Jump like a kangaroo & hop like a bunny! Develop large motor skills, coordination & rhythm. Strength & body awareness provides a wonderful initiation into the world of dance.

Tu 1:30pm-2:15pm Rebecca H. 411923 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $22 411924 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $40 412087 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $40 Gymnastics-Romp & Roll age: 2-5 Leap, flip & spin! Together, explore animal walks, swinging & springing in an introduction to tumbling.

Gain strength & flexibility by playing independent & group games.

W 10:45am-11:15am Kelly K. 411967 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411968 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 411969 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35

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Dance, Movement & Me age: 2-5 Turn & swirl together creating a foundation for self expression. Discover ways to increase coordination, rhythm, flexibility & body awareness. Steps, spins, & twirls delight with emphasis on imagination, creativity, & listening skills.

Th 11:30am-12:15pm Erika J. 411925 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $22 411926 6 Classes 10/3-11/7 $40 412097 5 Classes 11/14-12/19 $34 Terrific Twirling 3’s & 4’s age: 3-4 Calling all preschoolers! Explore the very basic techniques in tumbling, ballet & jazz. Using ‘danceable activities’ improve coordination, flexibility, rhythm & body awareness.

F 3pm-3:45pm Rebecca H. 411946 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $22 411947 6 Classes 10/4-11/8 $40 412108 5 Classes 11/15-12/20 $34 Dance-World Of Creativity age: 3-5 Move in a unique direction! Increase flexibility, strength & balance while creating dances that express who YOU are! Explore the different shapes & motions a body can make while feeling the joy of new movement!

W 1:45pm-2:15pm Rebecca H. 411975 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411976 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 411977 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35 Gymnastics-Budding Gymnasts! age: 3-5 Even gold medal-winning Olympians have to start with basic tumbling! Motor skill development & spatial awareness, strength & flexibility begin with a solid fundamental background of essential techniques.

Progressive methods allow you to develop expertise at your own rate.

W 1pm-1:30pm Rebecca H. 411971 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411972 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 411973 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35 Gymnastics-Preschool age: 3-5 Test your balance while learning skill development exercises involving jumping & landing, balances & poses, body awareness & flexibility & movement.

Your child will enjoy learning the basics in a fun, noncompetitive way. Build self-esteem & confidence, sharpen problem solving skills & increase your motor & coordination skills.

M 1:30pm-2pm Rebecca H. 411958 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $20 411959 6 Classes 9/30-11/4 $35 411960 5 Classes 11/18-12/16 $30

Portland Parks & Recreation Head Over Heels Gymnastics age: 3-5 Become a tightrope walker, leaping frog, astronaut on the moon or a roly-poly circus bear! Develop coordination & confidence as you balance, jump, bound & turn somersaults. Excite imagination while refining motor skills & exercising.

Th 3pm-3:30pm Rebecca H. 411934 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $20 411935 6 Classes 10/3-11/7 $35 412100 5 Classes 11/14-12/19 $30

Introduction to Dance & Fitness for Children Dance-Be Creative age: 4-6 Experience the joys of movement & music as they combine into exciting activities especially for young imaginations. Fantasies are engaged while physical activities aid in developing flexibility, strength, rhythm & balance to sustain & inspire them as they grow.

Tu 12pm-12:45pm Erika J. 412084 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $22 412085 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $40 412086 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $40 Dance-Movement Magic Medley age: 4-6 Feel the freedom of motion! Discover several forms of dance as you build endurance, strength, muscle tone & agility. Explore jazz, ballet & hip hop!

F 10:15am-10:45am Rebecca H. 412102 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $20 412103 6 Classes 10/4-11/8 $35 412104 5 Classes 11/15-12/20 $30 Show Tunes & Shuffles age: 4-6 Get your musical theatre on! Confidence, creativity & self-esteem developed through jazz dance, theatre games, pantomime & improvisation. Explore movement & performing techniques while improving coordination & fitness. Just like a Broadway Star!

F 1:15pm-2pm Rebecca H. 411978 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $22 411979 6 Classes 10/4-11/8 $40 411980 5 Classes 11/15-12/20 $34

Dance-Ballet, Jazz, & Tap Fundamentals age: 3-5 Leaps & twirls, jumps & isolations, footwork & combination steps! Increase your balance & coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on basic motor skills, understanding of rhythm, meter, & body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion!

Th 12:30pm-1:15pm Rebecca H. 411906 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $22 411907 6 Classes 10/3-11/7 $40 412098 5 Classes 11/14-12/19 $34 Tap Dance-Tiny Tappers age: 4-6 Little feet tap to the beat! Get a great start on an exciting & lively American dance form through tap, marching & rhythm exercises while increasing balance & coordination. Perfect introduction!

Tu 3:15pm-4pm Rebecca H. 411942 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $22 411943 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $40 411944 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $40 Dance-Ballet, Jazz, & Tap Fundamentals For Older Kids age: 6-10 Leaps & twirls, jumps & isolations, footwork & combination steps! Increase your balance & coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on your understanding of rhythm, meter, & body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion!

Th 3:30pm-4:30pm Rebecca H. 411908 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $24 412099 11 Classes 10/3-12/19 $80

Drop-In Fees We offer flexibility to youth & adults who are looking for dance classes to attend on a drop-in basis.

Look for the * throughout the guide for adult classes that accept drop-in students if space available. Check with Montavilla CC to confirm. Please bring exact fees if paying by cash; our instructors aren’t able to make change. We accept cash or checks at the studio for drop in fees. To pay by debit/ credit cards you will need to call Montavilla Community Center, 503-823-4101 to process that payment.

Youth: Drop-in Fee: Drop-in Fee: Drop-in Fee: Drop-in Fee: Drop-in Fee:

$6 for any 30 minute class $7 for any 45 minute class $8 for any 1 hour class $9 for any 1½ hour class $10 for any 2 hour class

Adults (only classes with * in guide): Drop-in Fee: $12 for 1 hour classes Drop-in Fee: $14 for 1¼-1½ hour classes Drop-in Fee: $16 for 2 hour classes

LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO

Dance Creatively age: 3-5 Experience the joy of dance & music as they are intertwined into exciting movement just for young imaginations. Dance inspires creative thinking & motion while dancers gain flexibility, strength, rhythm & balance to sustain them as they learn & grow.

Sa 11:45am-12:15pm Erika J. 411921 3 Classes 9/14-9/28 $20 411922 5 Classes 10/5-11/2 $30 412082 5 Classes 11/16-12/21 $30

Beginning Tap for Children

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Portland Parks & Recreation Hip Hop for Youth

Beginning Ballet for Children

Some of our hip hop classes are specifically for younger children. They have been modified to be appropriate for their age & physical abilities. The music for all our hip hop classes has been screened to remove any offensive lyrics.

Dance-Tiny Hip Hoppers Little feet move to the beat! Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination & strength. Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe & cool moves.

Class is modified for younger ages with appropriate dance moves. age: 3-5

M 12:45pm-1:15pm Rebecca H. 411917 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $20 411919 6 Classes 9/30-11/4 $35 411920 5 Classes 11/18-12/16 $30 age: 4-6

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M 3 Classes 6 Classes 5 Classes

3:15pm-4pm 9/9-9/23 9/30-11/4 11/18-12/16

Rebecca H. $22 $40 $34

Dance-Hip Hop Feel the heat! Catch the groove & capture the irresistible beat! Emphasize proper technique including isolations, turns, combinations & complete dances.

Increase agility & coordination while experiencing a beat that has you moving your feet! age: 7-9

M 4pm-5pm Rebecca H. 411909 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $24 412039 11 Classes 9/30-12/16 $80 age: 10-13

Th 411910 3 Classes 412040 11 Classes

4:30pm-5:30pm 9/12-9/26 10/3-12/19

50 Laurelhurst Dance Studio

Rebecca H. $24 $80

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Dance-Ballet, Jazz, & Tap Fundamentals age: 3-5 Leaps & twirls, jumps & isolations, footwork & combination steps! Increase your balance & coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on basic motor skills, understanding of rhythm, meter, & body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion!

Th 12:30pm-1:15pm Rebecca H. 411906 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $22 411907 6 Classes 10/3-11/7 $40 412098 5 Classes 11/14-12/19 $34 Ballet-Pre Ballet Where Dreams Begin age: 3-5 Earliest preparation of time honored training in classical ballet. Agility, grace, coordination, movement & rhythm improves strength while providing the nurturing atmosphere to learn the discipline required.

M 11:30am-12pm Erika J. 411884 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $20 411887 6 Classes 9/30-11/4 $35 412018 5 Classes 11/18-12/16 $30

M 12pm-12:30pm Erika J. 411890 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $20 411891 6 Classes 9/30-11/4 $35 412019 5 Classes 11/18-12/16 $30

Tu 12:45pm-1:15pm Rebecca H. 411882 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $20 411886 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $35 411888 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $35

Tu 2:30pm-3pm Rebecca H. 412021 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $20 412022 6 Classes 10/1-11/5 $35 412023 6 Classes 11/12-12/17 $35

W 11:30am-12pm Erika J. 412024 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 412026 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 412027 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35

W 12pm-12:30pm Erika J. 411894 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $20 411895 6 Classes 10/2-11/6 $35 412025 6 Classes 11/13-12/18 $35

Th 1:30pm-2pm Rebecca H. 411896 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $20 411897 6 Classes 10/3-11/7 $35 412033 5 Classes 11/14-12/19 $30

F 2:15pm-2:45pm Rebecca H. 411881 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $20 411893 6 Classes 10/4-11/8 $35 412036 5 Classes 11/15-12/20 $30

Sa 11am-11:45am Erika J. 411892 3 Classes 9/14-9/28 $22 412037 5 Classes 10/5-11/2 $34 412038 5 Classes 11/16-12/21 $34

Portland Parks & Recreation

Ballet-Pre Ballet Joie De Vivre! age: 5-7 A continuation of time honored training in this classical form of movement. A nurturing atmosphere encourages development of poise, grace, self-discipline, beautiful posture, strength & increased stamina. Increase & expand your technique & terminology building on earlier foundations.

Tu 4pm-5pm Rebecca H. 412091 3 Classes 9/10-9/24 $24 412092 12 Classes 10/1-12/17 $87

W 4pm-5pm Rebecca H. 411876 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $24 412089 12 Classes 10/2-12/18 $87

F 4pm-5pm Rebecca H. 411877 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $24 412090 11 Classes 10/4-12/20 $80 Dance-Ballet, Jazz, & Tap Fundamentals For Older Kids age: 6-10 Leaps & twirls, jumps & isolations, footwork & combination steps! Increase your balance & coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on your understanding of rhythm, meter, & body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion!

Th 3:30pm-4:30pm Rebecca H. 411908 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $24 412099 11 Classes 10/3-12/19 $80

INCLUSION SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Within the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) provides accommodations to individuals with disabilities/special needs, so that they may receive an equal opportunity to fully participate in programs offered citywide.

How it Works First choose the activity you’d like to do & the PP&R site at which you’d like to do it. Next, register for the class.

When registering, let the person know that you will need accommodations in order to participate in the activity. Once registered, contact Inclusion Services at (503) 823-4328. If this is your first accommodation through Inclusion Services, you will need to do a phone intake with a staff member at that number. At the end of the phone intake it will be determined whether an assistant will be needed on the first day of the activity to provide on-site support at the age-appropriate class. Future assistance will be provided based on need. The inclusion staff will work with the instructor on how to support you and your individual needs.

A general program may be adapted using auxiliary aids & services, but the basic structure of the program remains the same. Accommodations are made as needed & can be flexible & creative, ensuring the participant engages as independently as possible.

If you have questions about Inclusion Services, please call 503-823-4328 V/TTY. A minimum of 10 business days (Monday-Friday) advance notice is required. The Inclusion Services staff will do their best to accommodate each participant.

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO

Ballet-Pre Ballet Where Dreams Begin- The Nutcracker Suite age: 4-5 Earliest preparation of time honored training in classical ballet featuring the Nutcracker dances. Agility, grace, coordination, movement & rhythm improves strength while providing the nurturing atmosphere to learn the discipline required.

M 2:15pm-3pm Rebecca H. 411880 3 Classes 9/9-9/23 $22 412020 11 Classes 9/30-12/16 $70

W 3:15pm-4pm Rebecca H. 411889 3 Classes 9/11-9/25 $22 412029 12 Classes 10/2-12/18 $76

Th 10:45am-11:30am Erika J. 411879 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $22 412031 11 Classes 10/3-12/19 $70

Th 2pm-2:45pm Rebecca H. 412453 3 Classes 9/12-9/26 $22 412455 11 Classes 10/3-12/19 $70

F 11am-12pm Rebecca H. 412457 3 Classes 9/13-9/27 $24 412034 11 Classes 10/4-12/20 $80

Portland Parks & Recreation

Youth Ballet Training Program

A year-round dance training program emphasizing technique & artistry in a supportive environment. Open to all interested students. Classes progress from beginning through advanced & performance levels with our Spring Dance Festival in Spring.

Most students will enroll in the same class level for 3 terms before fully mastering the technique & skills necessary for advancement. Students with previous ballet experience not at Laurelhurst Studio should enroll in Ballet Basics to be evaluated & placed at the correct level during the 1st class. Students new to ballet will begin with Ballet-Basics. Classes are taught on a professional grade, Marley covered, wood-sprung floor, in a room with mirrors.

Enrollment is taken through the 3rd week of the term; fees will be prorated. All class fees are due before the end of the 3rd week. Payment plans are available, if arranged by 3rd week.

Montavilla Community Center manages the program – call 503-823-4101 with questions or to register.

Levels II, III, IV, V & VI: Instructor consent required; online registration not available.

Some fees have been discounted.

Ballet-Basics age: 8-16 Explore this joyful dance style & increase agility, grace & coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge & arts appreciation. Students with previous ballet experience not at Laurelhurst Studio should enroll in Ballet Basics to be evaluated & placed at the correct level during the 1st class. Students new to Ballet should enroll in this class for the term.

411867 Tu 5pm-6pm Jojo Hills

15 Classes 9/10-12/17 $108 411868 Th 5:30pm-6:30pm Mara C.

13 Classes 9/12-12/19 $94 Ballet ll-Advanced Beginning age: 8-16 Expand on dance foundations with barre & floor work.

411898 Tu 6pm-7pm Jojo Hills

15 Classes 9/10-12/17 $108 Ballet III-Beginning Intermediate age: 8-20 Continues work on body alignment, placement & techniques to build dance & performing capabilities.

Meets twice a week; total fee is assigned to Monday class. Fee reflects discount.

411899 M 5pm-6:30pm Jojo H.

Tu 6pm-7pm No Charge

29 Classes 9/9-12/17 $197 Ballet IV-Intermediate age: 10-20 Refine & celebrate continued dance exploration.

Increasingly complex techniques & combinations affording physical challenge & accomplishment. Gain body strength & performing confidence. Meets twice a week; total fee is assigned to Wednesday class. Fee reflects discount.

411900 W 5pm-6:30pm Jojo H.

M 5pm-6:30pm No Charge

29 Classes 9/9-12/18 $218

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Ballet V-Advanced Intermediate age: 11-20 Expand dance options for personal satisfaction & versatility. Increase the challenge while further building strength & endurance for performance. Complex steps, combinations & an introduction to pointe. Meets 3 times a week; total fee is assigned to Friday class.

Fee reflects discount.

411901 F 5pm-7pm Jojo H.

M 6:30pm-8pm No Charge

W 5pm-6:30pm No Charge

43 Classes 9/9-12/20 $303 Ballet VI-Intermediate Advanced age: 11-20 Expand technique, stamina & agility with challenging combinations. Meets 4 times a week; total fee is assigned to Saturday class. Fee reflects discount.

411903 Sa 12:30pm-2pm Jojo H.

M 6:30pm-8pm No Charge

W 6:30pm-8pm No Charge

F 5pm-7pm No Charge

56 Classes 9/9-12/21 $390

INSTRUCTOR: JoJo Hills trained with

Maria Nevelska at Carnegie Hall in New York City & was on the dance faculty at PSU teaching ballet. She has taught at Laurelhurst Studio for over 25 years.

Portland Parks & Recreation Pilates & Zumba for Adults

Ballet-It’s Never Too Late To Start* age: 14 & up This is an adult beginning class. Improve coordination while developing agility, grace & poise. The course atmosphere provides toning, strengthening & injury prevention techniques.

411869 W 8pm-9:15pm Michelle J.

15 Classes 9/11-12/18 $155 411870 Sa 9:45am-11am Erika J.

13 Classes 9/14-12/21 $139

Fitness-Pilates Mat* age: 14 & up These non-impact exercises work the deep abdominal muscles to help achieve efficient & graceful movement.

These precise motions help to strengthen & stretch the body without adding bulk. Improve posture & experience a lowered risk of injury. Certified Instructor.

411932 Sa 8:30am-9:30am Debora T.

7 Classes 9/14-10/26 $59 411933 Sa 8:30am-9:30am Debora T.

6 Classes 11/2-12/21 $52

Ballet-Next Step Medley* age: 14 & up This is an adult beginning-intermediate class. Barre & floor work increase balance & improve posture & body alignment. Ideal for continuing dancers & those wanting the benefits of agility & strength.

411873 M 9:45am-11:15am Michelle J.

14 Classes 9/9-12/16 $147 411874 Tu 7pm-8:30pm Michelle J.

15 Classes 9/10-12/17 $155 Ballet-Mastering Movements* age: 14 & up This is an adult intermediate class. Foundations continue with emphasis on form & techniques improving carriage & alignment.

411871 M 6:30pm-8pm Jojo Hills

14 Classes 9/9-12/16 $147 411872 W 6:30pm-8pm Jojo Hills

15 Classes 9/11-12/18 $155 Ballet V-Advanced Intermediate age: 18 & up Complex steps, combinations & an introduction to pointe. This is an adult’s class that meets with the Level V students from the Youth Ballet Training Program.

411902 F 5pm-7pm Jojo Hills

14 Classes 9/13-12/20 $160 Ballet VI-Intermediate Advanced age: 18 & up Expand technique, stamina & agility with challenging combinations. This is an adult’s class that meets with the Level VI students from the Youth Ballet Training Program.

411904 Sa 12:30pm-2pm Jojo Hills

13 Classes 9/14-12/21 $139

Tap for Adults Tap Dance-It’s Never Too Late To Start* age: 14 & up Childhood dreams become a reality in this exciting & lively American art form. Embrace your inner dancer with moves that improve balance, ankle strength & flexibility. Basic shuffle, toe tap & time steps may be included.

411940 Tu 9:30am-10:30am Mara C.

7 Classes 9/17-10/29 $59 411941 Tu 9:30am-10:30am Mara C.

7 Classes 11/5-12/17 $59

Zumba Fitness* age: 14 & up Experience one of the fastest growing, dance-based fitness crazes in the country! People of all ages are falling in love with its infectious music, easy-to-follow dance moves, & body-beautifying benefits. Routines combine fast & slow rhythms to achieve a balance of cardio & muscle-toning benefits. A dynamic, exciting & effective workout! Move fast & have fun!

411956 Th 6:35pm-7:35pm Christine Q.

8 Classes 9/5-10/24 $66 411957 Th 6:35pm-7:35pm Christine Q.

7 Classes 10/31-12/19 $59

Partner Dancing Want to dance like a star? Enjoy a variety of these exciting dances. No partner necessary to register.

Ballroom for Everyday Dancing age: 16 & up Have fun & be confident on the dance floor for everyday occasions from night clubbing to weddings.

Learning to do the Swing, slow dancing, the Night Club 2-Step & a bit of hot latin dancing will make you a star on the dance floor. Spin your spouse, twirl your girlfriend, 2-Step with your friends. No partner necessary to register. Children 15 & under may join if accompanied by an adult.

Beginning* 411905 Th 7:40pm-8:40pm Joan O.

10 Classes 9/19-11/21 $80 Intermediate* 412807 Th

10 Classes

8:40pm-9:40pm 9/19-11/21

Joan O. $80

Portland Vernacular: The Blues* age: 16 & up Love the Blues? Seen the dancers at your favorite live music venue & been interested? Ever wanted to learn how to boogie or shuffle? This class offers a beginner’s progressive introduction to partnered dancing, focusing on movement & body dynamics with a touch of dance history. Here’s your chance, even if you’ve never set foot on a dance floor before!

414028 Su 2pm-3pm Benji Man

8 Classes 10/6-12/8 $66 Register On-Line at www.PortlandParks.org 53

LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO

Ballet for Adults

Portland Parks & Recreation

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54 Fall 2013

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