Laurelhurst Dance Studio Fall/Winter Activities 2017-18

2017-18

FALL / WINTER

Activities for LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO

REGISTRATION BEGINS SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 Go to PORTLANDPARKS.ORG, Click on the Register Now tab.

Commissioner Amanda Fritz Director Mike Abbaté

GET 20% OFF SOMETHING NEW! Register for a PP&R community center activity or buy a fitness pass and receive a discount on a second activity or pass.

Fitness • Art • Sports • Music • Dance • Skate • Gymnastics Park Star Leagues • Trips • Special Events • Drop-in Activities • Swimming OFFER VALID OCTOBER 23 – NOVEMBER 5, 2017 Excludes private lessons, educational preschool, afterschool programs, citywide sports leagues, and material/extra fees.

Redeemable only at time of purchase. One discount per customer. Discount applied to lower priced purchase.

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DancAbilities | AIR (Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation) Do you love to dance? Come join our dance crew for an all -abilities dance experience! Get up, get grooving and share the joy of dance with friends each week.

Centennial SUN School Cafeteria 17650 SE Brooklyn • Portland, Oregon 97236 Wednesday 6:00 –7:00pm Instructor: Kathy Coleman FALL 10/4–11/1 Course: 1080063 $39

WINTER 1/10–2/7 Course: 1080065 $39

11/15–12/6 Course: 1080064 $23.50

2/14–3/7 Course: 1080066 $39

No class 11/22

OPENING

FALL 2017

GATEWAY DISCOVERY PARK 10520 NE Halsey St Portland, OR 97220

5:00am–Midnight Accessible Playground • Skate Dot Picnic Tables • Restrooms Hard Scape Plaza • Outdoor Fitness Equipment For more information about the opening of Gateway Discovery Park, call 503-823-8087.

Urban Park Supervisor: Alicia Hammock Recreation Coordinator: Marlene Zellars

LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO YOUTH BALLET ACADEMY

3756 SE Oak Street Portland, OR 97214 503-823-3662 Building Director Soo Pak Coordinator Demetri Finch-Brown Recreation Leader Danielle Potter Bus Line #20 Burnside, #15 Mt. Tabor, #75 Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.

Parking SE Oak and SE Stark Street ADA Accessible Entrance, Parking Hours Monday–Friday 9:15am–9:00pm Saturday 9:00am–3:00pm Sunday CLOSED

Except for Rentals

Building Closures and Special Hours September 4 CLOSED September 19 CLOSED November 10 CLOSED November 23–24 CLOSED December 18– January 1 CLOSED February 19 CLOSED

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The Youth Ballet Academy offers a fun and challenging learning environment, where dancers enjoy an enriching journey in the performing arts. The academy provides individualized attention and professional instruction as well as a variety of dance forms to complement their interests and abilities.

This program provides a unique blend of formal ballet training and additional dance disciplines, from beginning levels through advanced classes featuring pointe work. The academy is open for enrollment anytime throughout the year.

As an enhancement of their academy training, Dancers enrolled in the Ballet Academy are required to take ballet and an additional dance style. Contact Laurelhurst Studio at 503-8233662 for consultation on correct class level placement.

Laurelhurst Dance Studio provides comprehensive dance education from preschool to adult and everything in-between! Like all PP&R activities, our program is open to all Portlanders and our neighbors in the surrounding region. Laurelhurst is home to Youth Ballet Academy and an Adult Recreational Dance Company. Both programs offer choreography and performance opportunities.

Ballet - Basics

Age 5-7 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style and increase agility, grace and coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge and arts appreciation.

Students entering this class up until January will have the opportunity to dance in the annual spring performance.

FALL 10/4-12/6

W $78

WINTER 1/10-3/14

W $78

4:00-5:00pm 1077422

10/6-12/8

F 4:15-5:15pm 1/12-3/16 $62.50 1077005

F $78

4:15-5:15pm 1077423

4:00-5:00pm 1077004

Ballet - Intro

Tu Th • 4:00-5:00pm • $57/mo Age 8-17 10/3-10/31 1068826 11/2-11/30 1068827 12/5-12/14 1068828

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1/2-1/30 2/1-2/27 3/1-3/22 4/3-4/26 5/1-6/7

1068829 1068830 1068831 1068832 1068833

YOUTH BALLET ACADEMY

No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19

Ballet - Beginning

Tu Th • 5:00-6:00pm • $57/mo Age 8-17 9/5-9/28 1068807 10/3-10/31 1068808 11/2-11/30 1068809 12/5-12/14 1068810 1/2-1/30 1068811 2/1-2/27 1068812 3/1-3/22 1068813 4/3-4/26 1068814 5/1-6/7 1068815

Ballet - Intermediate

M W • 5:00-6:30pm • $76/mo Age 8-17 9/6-9/27 1068816 10/2-10/30 1068817 11/1-11/29 1068818 12/4-12/13 1068819 1/3-1/31 1068820 2/5-2/28 1068821 3/5-3/28 1068822 4/2-4/30 1068823 5/2-6/6 1068824

Ballet - Advanced

M W F • 6:30-8:00pm • $115/mo Age 11-18 9/6-9/29 1068798 10/2-10/30 1068799 11/1-11/29 1068800 12/1-12/15 1068801 1/1-1/29 1068802 2/2-2/28 1068803 3/2-3/30 1068804 4/2-4/30 1068805 5/2-6/8 1068806

Hip Hop and Funky Beats

SWCC

Age 7-9 / 10-13 | See page 11 for details

HLCC FPCC LHDS Cabaret Jazz

Age 14+ | See page 4 for details

URBAN PARKS

Modern and Contemporary Dance Age 8+ | See page 5 for details

Tap Dance

Age 7-9 / 14+ | See pages 11 and 4 for details

Dancers enrolled in the Ballet Academy are required to take ballet and an additional dance style. Ballet Academy dancers will receive their second style class at a 50% discount.

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO ADULT RECREATIONAL DANCE COMPANY AND MIXED AGE CLASSES

No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19

The Adult Recreational Dance Company provides opportunity to adult dancers of all levels to explore, learn, challenge, and perform! Whether you are returning to dance, continuing your experience, or just starting out, our classes and annual performance opportunity provide dancers a unique dance avenue for study and expression. This program provides several dance disciplines, Tap Dance - Intermediate from beginning levels through advanced Age 14+ classes. This company is open for enrollTu • 9:30-10:30am • $49/mo ment anytime throughout the year.

9/5-9/26 1072080 Tap Dance - Beginning 10/3-10/31 1068867 Age 14+ 11/7-11/28 1068868 Childhood dreams become a reality in 12/5-12/12 1068869 this exciting and lively American art form.

1/2-1/30 1068870 Embrace your inner dancer with moves 2/6-2/27 1068871 that improve balance, ankle strength and 3/6-3/27 1068872 flexibility. Basic shuffle, toe tap and time 4/3-4/24 1068873 steps may be included.

5/1-6/5 1068874 Th • 9:15-10:15am • $49/mo Dance - Cabaret Jazz 9/7-9/28 1072078 Age 14+ 10/5-10/26 1068856 Move to music! Gain confidence in your 11/2-11/30 1068857 body and a passionate attitude while 12/7-12/14 1068858 channeling the styles of 'Chicago', 'A Chorus 1/4-1/25 1068859 Line' and other Broadway productions.

2/1-2/22 1068860 Don't be afraid to experience the inner diva 3/1-3/29 1068861 and show off what you've got!

4/5-4/26 1068862 5/3-6/7 1068863 F • 12:45-1:45pm • $49/mo 9/1-9/29 1072075 Tap - All Comers 10/6-10/27 1068781 Age 14+ 11/3-11/24 1068782 Sa • 2:00-3:00pm • $49/mo 12/1-12/15 1068783 9/2-9/30 1072083 1/5-1/26 1068784 10/7-10/28 1072089 2/2-2/23 1068785 11/4-11/25 1072088 3/2-3/30 1068786 12/2-12/16 1072087 4/6-4/27 1068787 1/6-1/27 1068864 5/4-6/8 1068788 2/3-2/24 1068865 Jazz Funk 3/3-3/31 1068866 Th • 7:00-8:30pm • $49/mo 4/7-4/28 1079319 10/5-10/26 1079235 5/5-6/9 1079320 11/2-11/30 1079240 12/7-12/14 1079241 1/4-1/25 1079242 2/1-2/22 1079243 3/1-3/29 1079244 4/5-4/26 1079245 4 5/3-5/31 1079246

Adult Ballet - Beginning

Age 14+ Transcend childhood dreams and dance!

Improve coordination while developing agility, grace and poise. A sensitive and caring atmosphere provides gentle toning, stretching and strengthening and injury prevention techniques. Attain goals for long term quality of life. This is an adult beginning class.

W • 8:00-9:15pm • $49/mo 9/13-9/27 1072077 10/4-10/25 1068764 11/1-11/29 1068765 12/6-12/13 1068766 1/10-1/31 1068767 2/7-2/28 1068768 3/7-3/28 1068769 4/4-4/25 1068770 5/2-6/6 1068771

Adult Ballet - Intermediate

Age: 14+ Experience the time-honored traditions and grace of classical dance. Barre and floor work increase balance and improve posture and body alignment. Ideal for continuing dancers and those wanting the cross training benefits of agility and strength. This is an adult beginning-intermediate class.

M • 9:45-11:15am • $49/mo 9/11-9/25 1068757 10/2-10/30 1068746 11/6-11/27 1068748 12/4-12/11 1068749 1/8-1/29 1068752 2/5-2/26 1068753 3/5-3/26 1068754 4/2-4/30 1068755 5/7-6/11 1068756 Tu • 7:00-8:30pm • $49/mo 9/5-9/26 1068747 10/3-10/31 1068750 11/7-11/28 1068751 12/5-12/12 1068758 1/9-1/30 1068760 2/6-2/27 1068759 3/13-3/27 1068761 4/3-4/24 1068763 5/1-6/5 1068762

Modern and Contemporary Dance

Age 8+ Express yourself! Strive to combine proficiency of movement with the artistry of self-expression as you are introduced to concepts of creative dance. Explore tempos, rhythms and choreography while gaining physical strength, flexibility and stamina.

Tu • 6:00pm-7:00pm • $49/mo 9/5-9/26 1068847 10/10-10/31 1068848 11/7-11/28 1068849 12/5-12/12 1068850 1/2-1/30 1068851 2/6-2/27 1068852 3/6-3/27 1068853 4/3-4/24 1068854 5/1-6/5 1068855

Sa • 12:30-1:30pm • $49/mo 9/2-9/30 1072072 10/7-10/28 1068839 11/4-11/25 1068840 12/2-12/16 1068841 1/6-1/27 1068842 2/3-2/24 1068843 3/3-3/31 1068844 4/7-4/28 1068845 5/5-6/9 1068846

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Danielle Potter has been teaching at Laurelhurst Dance Studio since the Spring of 2015 and is now the Lead Instructor. She shares a passion for dance in diverse communities as well as an overall goal to someday achieve her dream of owning her own Dance Studio, bringing her love of dance to those around her- big and small.

PreBallet | Tap | Jazz | Hip Hop Movement and Me Anika De Vore has been training in classical ballet since the age of 3. She began dancing professionally at 16 years old in her native city of San Diego. From there, she went on to train with the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago and dance with Milwaukee Ballet's second company. She has also spent her summers training with these companies as well as Boston Ballet. She cherishes the ability to use dance as a means of expression and strives to pass this on to her students.

PreBallet | Ballet Basics | Contemporary Youth Ballet Academy

Michelle Johnson’s love of dance stems from her youth with Portland Parks & Recreation.

Seeing students find joy in this art form is a wonderful part of her continued involvement.

Michelle choreographs performance pieces for students seeking opportunities on stage. She has specialized for over ten years in teaching ballet to students with encouragement and commitment to technique and artistry.

Adult Recreational Dance Company Youth Ballet Academy Megan Dawn comes to Laurelhurst Studio with a background in Ballet, Modern, Improvisation, Dance Performance, and Dance History. She studied Fine Art at Pacific Northwest College of Art and has performed in Idaho and Portland.

An award winning choreographer, Megan brings enthusiasm and talent to her classes.

Hip Hop | Youth Ballet Academy Preschool Dance

Annie holds degrees in Dance and French and is a diverse performer and teacher. She specializes in Ballet, Rhythm Tap, Jazz-Funk, and Contemporary to name a few. Annie brings her passion to Laurelhurst Dance Studio.

PreBallet | Ballet Basics | Contemporary Youth Ballet Academy | Tap

Kayla Banks has a BA in Performing Arts and Business Administration. She has studied and performed in Colorado and Portland. She is excited to teach at Laurelhurst Dance Studio and bring her positivity and artistry to us.

PreBallet | Youth Ballet Academy

Amber Gudaitis is an internationally trained dancer, musician and choreographer. As an instructor, Gudaitis holds a special passion for working with dancers of all experience levels. She encourages a positive learning environment which fosters creativity, imagination and a welcoming atmosphere.

PreBallet | Youth Ballet Academy

Sandy Shaner brings extensive dance training and an abundance of teaching experience to Laurelhurst. An actor, singer, director, dancer and choreographer, Sandy is generous with her talents and enjoys seeing children and adults realize their artistic potential.

Tap | Cabaret Jazz | PreBallet | Youth Jazz

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO ADULT / CHILD CLASSES | No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19 Parent or caregiver participation is required for these classes. Only the child is registered.

Ballet - Terrific Twirling: 2s and 3s

Age 2-3 Calling all toddlers! Explore very basic techniques in ballet and jazz. Discover exciting methods of movement using dance, activities and games that work on coordination, flexibility, rhythm and body awareness.

FALL 10/4-11/1 W 10:00-10:30am

$24 1076946 11/8-12/6

W $24

10:00-10:30am 1076974

10/5-11/2

Th $24

12:15-12:45pm 1076947

11/9-12/7

WINTER 1/10-2/7

Th $19.25

12:15-12:45pm 1076975

W $24

2/14-3/14

Ballet for Two

Age 2-4 Introduce your child to this beautiful form of dance! Step along together practicing barre, floor work and the creative process. Experience a gentle approach to movements children will recognize from 'The Nutcracker' and 'Swan Lake', while gaining agility and flexibility. No experience necessary!

FALL 10/3-10/31 Tu 10:45-11:15am

$26.50 1076948 11/7-12/5

Tu $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1076976

10/4-11/1

W $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1076950

11/8-12/6

W $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1076978

10:00-10:30am 1077365

10/7-11/4

Sa $26.50

9:15-9:45am 1076949

W $24

10:00-10:30am 1077394

Sa $26.50

9:15-9:45am 1076977

1/11-2/8

Th $24

12:15-12:45pm 1077366

2/15-3/15

Th $24

12:15-12:45pm 1077395

11/11-12/9

WINTER 1/9-2/6

Tu $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1077367

2/13-3/13

Tu $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1077396

1/10-2/7

W $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1077369

2/14-3/14

W $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1077398

1/13-2/10

Sa $26.50

2/17-3/17

Sa $26.50

Movement - Dance and Me

Age 2-3 Turn and swirl together creating a foundation for self-expression. Discover ways to increase coordination, rhythm, flexibility and body awareness. Steps, spins, and twirls delight with emphasis on imagination, creativity, and listening skills.

FALL 10/5-11/2 Th 2:45-3:15pm

$26.50 1076961 11/9-12/7

WINTER 1/11-2/8

Th $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1076990

Th $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1077380

2/15-3/15

Th $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1077409

Gymnastics - Twisting Tadpoles

Age 2-4 Challenge your wee-one through obstacle courses, skill stations, and physical problem solving. Together, increase coordination and body awareness by rolling, crawling, and springing into toddler tumbling! Support |your child as they develop new skills to help them reach the next step! Wiggle, Jump, and Roll!

FALL 10/3-10/31 Tu 2:30-3:00pm

$26.50 1076956 11/7-12/5

Tu $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1076985

10/4-11/1

W $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1076955

W $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1076983

9:15-9:45am 1077368

11/8-12/6

WINTER 1/9-2/6

Tu $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1077375

9:15-9:45am 1077397

2/13-3/13

Tu $26.50

2:30-3:00pm 1077404

1/10-2/7

W $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1077374

2/14-3/14

W $26.50

10:45-11:15am 1077403

Portland Parks & Recreation

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PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19

HLCC

Explore Ballet, Jazz and Tap

Age 3-5 Leaps and twirls, jumps and isolations, footwork and combination steps! Increase your balance and coordination while enjoying the freedom of movement. Focus on your understanding of rhythm, meter, and body awareness while learning new vocabulary. A great opportunity to develop your passion!

FALL WINTER 10/2-10/30 M 1:45-2:15pm 1/8-2/5 M 1:45-2:15pm

$26.50 1076951

$21.25 1077370 11/6-12/4 M 1:45-2:15pm 2/12-3/12 M 1:45-2:15pm

$26.50 1076979

$21.25 1077399 10/3-10/31 Tu 11:30am-12:00pm 1/9-2/6 Tu 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076952

$26.50 1077371 11/7-12/5 Tu 11:30am-12:00pm 2/13-3/13 Tu 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076980

$26.50 1077400 10/4-11/1 W 1:00-1:30pm

1/10-2/7 W 1:00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076953

$26.50 1077372 11/8-12/6 W 1:00-1:30pm 2/14-3/14 W 1:00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076981

$26.50 1077401

FPCC LHDS URBAN PARKS

RENTALS & BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES Our rental spaces are ideal for rehearsals and a wide range of other events, including dance birthday party packages.

For more information call 503-823-3662.

BUILDING CLOSURE: TUESDAY, 9/19

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19 Jazz Dance - First Steps

Age 3-5 Come sizzle and swing into an exciting time! Increase your physical fitness level, coordination and confidence while sampling basic moves. Creative stretching warm ups and traveling steps build skills and a lifelong love of movement. Jump right in!

FALL 10/6-11/3 F 12:00-12:30pm

$24 1076960 11/17-12/8

WINTER 1/12-2/9

F $14.50

12:00-12:30pm 1076989

F $24

12:00-12:30pm 1077379

2/16-3/16

F $24

12:00-12:30pm 1077408

Little Hip Hoppers

Age 4-6 Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe and cool moves. Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination and strength. Little feet move to the beat!

FALL WINTER 10/2-10/30 M 3:30-4:00pm 1/8-2/5 M 3:30-4:00pm

$26.50 1076958

$21.25 1077377 11/6-12/4

M $26.50

3:30-4:00pm 2/12-3/12 1076987

M $21.25

3:30-4:00pm 1077406

Little Hip Hoppers

Age 3-5 Boogaloo down to those lively tunes with safe and cool moves. Catch the groove while increasing balance, coordination and strength. Little feet move to the beat!

FALL 10/2-10/30 M 1;00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076957 11/6-12/4

M $26.50

1;00-1:30pm 1076986

10/4-11/1

W $26.50

1:45-2:15pm 1076959

11/8-12/6

WINTER 1/8-2/5

W $26.50

1:45-2:15pm 1076988

M $21.25

1;00-1:30pm 1077376

1/10-2/7

W $26.50

1:45-2:15pm 1077378

2/12-3/12

M $21.25

1;00-1:30pm 1077405

2/14-3/14

W $26.50

1:45-2:15pm 1077407

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Tip Tap Toes

Age 3-5 Discover the world of Tap using stories, music and props. While learning this dance form in a supportive environment, increase rhythm and coordination, strength and flexibility.

FALL WINTER 10/3-10/31 Tu 1:45-2:15pm 1/9-2/6 Tu 1:45-2:15pm

$26.50 1076971

$26.50 1077390 11/7-12/5 Tu 1:45-2:15pm 2/13-3/13 Tu 1:45-2:15pm

$26.50 1077000

$26.50 1077419 10/6-11/3 F 3:30-4:00pm 1/12-2/9 F 3:30-4:00pm

$26.50 1076972

$26.50 1077391 11/17-12/8 F 3:30-4:00pm 2/16-3/16 F 3:30-4:00pm

$16 1077001

$26.50 1077420 10/7-11/4 Sa 9:45-10:15am 1/13-2/10 Sa 9:45-10:15am

$26.50 1076973

$26.50 1077392 11/11-12/9 Sa 9:45-10:15am 2/17-3/17 Sa 9:45-10:15am

$26.50 1077002

$26.50 1077421

PreBallet - First Steps

Age 3-5 With stories, props and classical music, your child explores movement and dance with comfort. A nurturing environment inspires imagination and a love for dance.

FALL WINTER 10/2-10/30 M 11:30am-12:00pm 1/8-2/5 M 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076962

$21.25 1077381 10/3-10/31 Tu 1:00-1:30pm 1/9-2/6 Tu 1:00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076967

$26.50 1077386 10/4-11/1 W 11:30am-12:00pm 1/10-2/7 W 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076963

$26.50 1077382 10/5-11/2 Th 1:00-1:30pm

1/11-2/8 Th 1:00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076964

$26.50 1077383 10/6-11/3 F 10:30-11:00am 1/12-2/9 F 10:30-11:00am

$26.50 1076965

$26.50 1077384 10/6-11/3 F 2:00-2:30pm 1/12-2/9 F 2:00-2:30pm

$26.50 1076966

$26.50 1077385 11/6-12/4 M 11:30am-12:00pm 2/12-3/12 M 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076995

$21.25 1077414 11/7-12/5 Tu 1:00-1:30pm 2/13-3/13 Tu 1:00-1:30pm

$26.50 1076996

$26.50 1077415 11/8-12/6 W 11:30-12:00pm 2/14-3/14 W 11:30am-12:00pm

$26.50 1076991

$26.50 1077410 11/9-12/7 Th 1:00-1:30pm

2/15-3/15 Th 1:00-1:30pm

$21.25 1076992

$26.50 1077411 11/17-12/8 F 10:30-11:00am 2/16-3/16 F 10:30-11:00am

$16 1076993

$26.50 1077412 11/17-12/8 F 2:00-2:30pm 2/16-3/16 F 2:00-2:30pm

$16 1076994

$26.50 1077413

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PreBallet - Where Dreams Begin

Age 3-5 Agility, grace, coordination, movement and rhythm improves strength while providing the nurturing atmosphere to learn the discipline required. Earliest preparation of time honored training in classical ballet.

FALL WINTER 10/4-11/1 W 9:15am-9:45am 1/10-2/7 W 9:15-9:45am

$26.50 1076969

$26.50 1077388 10/5-11/2

Th $26.50

11:30am-12pm 1076968

1/11-2/8

Th $26.50

11:30am-12:00pm 1077387

10/6-11/3

F $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1076970

1/12-2/9

F $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1077389

11/8-12/6

W $26.50

9:15-9:45am 1076997

2/14-3/14

W $26.50

9:15-9:45am 1077416

11/9-12/7

Th $21.25

11:30am-12:00pm 1076998

2/15-3/15

Th $26.50

11:30am-12pm 1077417

11/17-12/8

F $16

2:45-3:15pm 1076999

F $26.50

2:45-3:15pm 1077418

2/16-3/16

BUILDING CLOSURE: TUESDAY, 9/19

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LAURELHURST DANCE STUDIO PRESCHOOL CLASSES | No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19 PreBallet - First Steps

Age 4-5 With stories, props and classical music, your child explores movement and dance with comfort. A nurturing environment inspires imagination and a love for dance.

Sleeping Beauty

Nutcracker Suite 2:30-3:15pm 1077010

WINTER 1/8-3/12

M $42.50

2:30-3:15pm 1077428

Tu $53

12:15-1:00pm 1077015

1/9-3/13

Tu $53

12:15-1:00pm 1077433

10/3-12/5

Tu $53

Tu $53

3:15-4:00pm 1077429

10/4-12/6

W $53

1/9-3/13 3:15-4:00pm

1077011 1/10-3/14 12:00-12:45pm

1077012

W $53

12:00-12:45pm 1077430

10/4-12/6

W $53

3:15-4:00pm 1077013

1/10-3/14

W $53

3:15-4:00pm 1077431

10/5-12/7

Th $47.75

1:45-2:30pm 1077008

1/11-3/15

Th $53

1:45-2:30pm 1077426

10/6-12/8

F $42.50

F $53

11:15-12:00pm 1077432

10/7-12/9

Sa $53

1/12-3/16 11:15am-12:00pm

1077014 1/13-3/17 11:30am-12:15pm

1077009

Sa $53

11:30am-12:15pm 1077427

FALL 10/2-12/4

M $53

10/3-12/5

WHAT TO WEAR

All dancers should wear comfortable clothing that they can move in.

All jewelry should be removed before class.

Ballet and Tap

Leotard, tights, and ballet slippers or tap shoes.

Hip Hop and Jazz

Leggings or sweat pants. No street shoes unless they are reserved only for class.

Questions?

Call 503-823-3662.

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SWCC HLCC

YOUTH CLASSES | No Class: 9/19 • 11/10 • 11/23-24 • 1/15 • 2/19 Hip Hop and Funky Beats

Bust a move to the latest tunes. Gain confidence for the floor with techniques that make this style so irresistible. Routines might include movements such as popping, locking, funk, hitting, jamming and hand movements. Fast moves, tight and fully choreographed to funky beat hip hop dance music.

Age 7-9 Age 10-13 FALL FALL 10/2-12/4 M 4:00-5:00pm 10/5-12/7 Th 6:00-7:00pm

$106 1077006

$95.50 1077007 WINTER WINTER 1/8-3/12 M 4:00-5:00pm 1/11-3/15 Th 6:00-7:00pm

$84.75 1077424

$106 1077425

FPCC LHDS URBAN PARKS

CONTEMPORARY TAP AND CABARET JAZZ

SEMI-PRIVATE AND PRIVATE LESSONS We offer semi-private and private lessons on Sundays.

Semi-Private $26.50/dancer Up to 3 students

Private

$40/hr

Call 503-823-3662 to schedule.

See our class listings for additional options in our adult and mixed ages section on pages 56-57.

Tap Dance - Faster Start

Ballet - Basics

11/11-12/9

WINTER 1/13-2/10

Sa $40

10:30-11:30am 1076982

F $64

4:15-5:15pm 1077005

Sa $40

10:30-11:30am 1077373

2/17-3/17

Sa $40

10:30-11:30am 1077402

10/6-12/8

WINTER 1/12-3/16

1/13-2/10

F $80 Sa $40

4:15-5:15pm 1077423 10:30-11:30am 1077373

2/17-3/17

Sa $40

10:30-11:30am 1077402

Age 7-9 Master precise sounds and rhythms at a quick pace. Steps and movements help develop inner sense of body coordination, improve balance, ankle strength and flexibility. Polish basics such as the shuffle, toe tap and time step.

FALL 10/7-11/4 Sa 10:30-11:30am

$40 1076954

Age 5-7 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style and increase agility, grace and coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge and arts appreciation.

FALL 10/4-12/6 W 4:00-5:00pm

$80 1077004

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YOUTH TEAM SPORTS

Portland Parks & Recreation offers several fall and winter sports opportunities for youth teams and individuals. For more information, as well as training and registration dates, call our sports office at 503-823-5124 or 503-823-5126. Ask about volunteer coaching positions and paid officials positions for our youth athletes teams.

FALL CROSS COUNTRY Open to all youth in grades 3-8, all-comer cross country meets are at Overlook Park on Thursdays starting September 14 at 4:30pm. A partnership with Foot Traffic, there is a $3 registration fee. For more information and to register logon to foottraffic.us.

FALL YOUTH VOLLEYBALL Team Registration for 4th-8th grade is September 5-15. Season: 8 weeks with an additional end of season tournament. Team registration forms are available to download from our website at portlandoregon. gov/parks/49037. Individual Registration is also available through play-vb.com/ppr. For questions contact our office at 503-823-5124 or 503-823-5126.

WINTER YOUTH BASKETBALL Grades 3-High School. This is a team registration and requires the volunteer coach to register the team. Teams may be school based, group based, or a group of friends. Registration is October 9November 27. Season: 8 weeks with Saturday games beginning January 6, 2018. Log onto the Goldenball page at portlandoregon.gov/ parks/48527 or call our office at 503-823-5124 or 503-823-5126.

MONSTER MASH • "A GRIMM GALA" Saturday, October 28 Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97219 The wind is howling and the moon is full. It's time!

Wear your costume to impress friends and scare goblins. Get into the spirit and dance with other sociable ghouls, make creepy crafts, and play bewitching games that only come out once a year!

4:00–6:00pm 1076485 6:30–8:30pm 1076486 CHILDREN 1 YEAR+ Price through 10/28: $12 + $6 (additional children) Price on 10/28: $14 + $9 (additional children) Parents and children 11 months and younger are FREE! Multiple child discount NOT available for online registrations.

Please call or come in and mention discount when registering.

Meal available for purchase.

SENIOR RECREATION HIKES AND EXCURSIONS Dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for adults age 60+ throughout Portland and the surrounding areas.

Coming this season are numerous opportunities to connect with new people, visit new places, and get out and explore!

Visit portlandoregon.gov/parks/senior for the most up to date information or call 503-823-4328.

swim | climb | create dance | sing | jump | throw kids' day off camps school break camps | classes Recreation activities all year!

Fall registration begins September 5.

WELCOME TO ADAPTIVE BIKETOWN Adaptive BIKETOWN is Portland’s adaptive bike rental program. The program’s goal is to increase biking access for people with disabilities.

Make a reservation and learn more at www.AdaptiveBIKETOWN.com

HILLSIDE

CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Winter Traditions Around the World Thursday, December 7 • 6:00–8:00pm Hillside Community Center 653 NW Culpepper Terrace Portland, Oregon 97210 FREE! All are welcome.

A collaboration between Portland State’s International Cultural Service Program (ICSP) and Hillside’s Global Studies Preschool.

Enjoy a variety of ethnic foods, music, entertainment, crafts and games.

1120 SW Fifth Ave Suite 1302 Portland, OR 97204 PORTLANDPARKS.ORG

Parks belong to everyone. They’re our common ground.

Keeping Portland a City of Parks

Donate now at portlandpf.org

The Portland Parks Foundation builds popular support and develops private �inancial support to keep our public parks among the best on Earth.

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