Winter 2024/2025
Classes run Monday December 2nd, 2024 to Saturday March 8th, 2025
We are CLOSED between Friday December 20th - Friday January 3rd
Our DANCE year is divided as follows:
Session 1: Fall 2024 - September - November 2024,
Session 2: Winter 2024/2025 - December - March 2025,
closed for Christmas Break
Session 3: Spring 2025 - March - May 2025,
Session 4: Summer 2025 - June & July 2025
Session 1: Fall 2025 - September - November, 2025
Session 2: Winter 2025/2026 - December - March 2026
We are closed weekends of major holidays, Christmas Break, and March Break.
Winter 2024/2025 Class Schedule
Class Descriptions Below!
Sunday
FULL 9-9:45am Mini Tumblers I, with Miss Susie (ages 2/3), please email to be added to the waitlist
9:45-10:30am Mini Tumblers II, with Miss Susie (ages 3/4) - $200 (HST included) - 11 weeks
10:30-11:15am Mini Tumblers II, with Miss Susie (ages 3/4) - $200 (HST included) - 11 weeks
NEW 4-4:45pm Mini Acro, with Coach Shawna (ages 2-4) - $160 (HST included) - 8 weeks*
NEW 4:45-5:30pm Junior Acro, with Coach Shawna (ages 4/5) - $160 (HST included) - 8 weeks*
*Classes begin January 2025, register HERE
Monday
FULL 5-5:50pm Junior Acro, with Coach Shawna (ages 4/5), $220 (HST included) - CLOSED on Family Day, please email to be added to the waitlist
6-6:50pm Intermediate Acro, with Coach Shawna (ages 6-8 AND ages 4/5 by invitation), $220 (HST included) - 11 weeks, CLOSED on Family Day
7-7:50pm Senior Acro, with Coach Shawna (ages 9+ AND ages 6-8 by invitation), $220 (HST included) - 11 weeks, CLOSED on Family Day
Tuesday
FULL 5:30-6:15pm Junior Ballet, with Miss Susie (ages 4/5), please email to be added to the waitlist
6:15-7:00pm Intermediate Ballet/Lyrical, with Miss Susie (ages 6+), $200 (HST included) - 11 weeks
Thursday
NEW 5:30-6:15pm Mini HipHop Performance Dance, with Miss Susie (ages 4/5), $160 (HST included) - 8 weeks*
*Classes begin January 2025, register HERE
6:15-7:00pm Junior HipHop Performance Dance, with Miss Susie (ages 6-9), $220 (HST included) - 12 weeks, Final Performance TBD
7:00-7:45pm Senior Lyrical & HipHop Performance Dance, with Miss Susie (ages 10+), $220 (HST included) - 12 weeks, Final Performance TBD
Saturday
9-9:45am Mini Hip Hop with Miss Susie (ages 2/3), $200 (HST included) - 11 weeks
9:45-10:30am Pre-Primary Ballet with Miss Susie (ages 2/3), $200 (HST included) - 11 weeks
Mini Tumblers I & II
Join us for Mini Tumblers I or II - A tumbling class for the wild animal in all of our children. Your child will work on a level balance beam, wedge somersault mat, tumbling mats, play games, learn somersaults, handstands, cartwheels, run an obstacle course and so much more!
Mini Tumblers I
Children ages 2/3
Mini Tumblers II
Children ages 3/4 (previous mini tumblers or gymnastics experience an asset if the child is 3 years old)
Comfortable clothes and bare feet please.
Pre-Primary Ballet
Join us for a fun introduction to the ballet basics with ‘pre-primary’ Ballet with the Royal Academy of Dance. Children will learn the RAD syllabus to RAD music, participate in gentle stretching, play games and free dance.
Children aged 2/3 years old welcome.
Ballet shoes (pink, white or black) or bare feet. Leggings/shorts, tee shirt, ballet tights or leotard, your child should be comfortable. Please have long hair tight and away from the face. Ballet slippers may be purchased in town at Gilk’s on River Road.
Mini HipHop
Join us Saturday mornings for a fun dance class as your child free dances, play games, learn basic hip-hop moves and a simple choreographed dance routine!
Friends aged 2/3 years old welcome.
Comfortable clothes and either bare feet or indoor shoes please.
Mini or Junior Acro
Please join Miss Shawna for stretching, conditioning, tumbling, rolling, and more combined with an artistic dance style which creates "ACRO". Children will work on a level balance beam, somersault wedge, learn interesting group or partnered tricks, work on handstands, cartwheels, tumbling and more.
Children aged 2/3 please join Mini Acro,
Children 4/5 welcome please join Junior Acro.
Tight fitting clothing, hair must be tied away from face and bare feet please.
Junior Ballet
Join us for an introduction to ‘Primary’ Ballet with the Royal Academy of Dance. Children will learn the RAD syllabus to RAD music, participate in gentle stretching, play games and free dance.
Children ages 4/5 years old welcome, child aged 3 by invitation (please equire)
Ballet shoes (pink, white or black) or bare feet. Leggings/shorts, tee shirt, ballet tights or leotard, your child should be comfortable. Please have your long hair tight and away from the face. Ballet slippers may be purchased in town at Gilk’s on River Road.
Mini HipHop Performance Dance
Dancers ages 4/5, please join Miss Susie for this Mini HipHop Performance Dance class. Dancers will train to perform in front of an audience in various community venues.
Dancers will stretch, condition and learn a trendy hip-hop dance. PLUS play games, learn to smile on stage, make friends and have fun!
Dancers may be required to purchase an outfit, or a SWDS black tee for performances.
Mini HipHop Performers, ages 4/5, no auditions necessary.
Barefeet, indoor shoes and black SWDS tee and black pants. Hair must be away from the face.
Intermediate Acro
Please join Miss Shawna for an evening of stretching, conditioning, tumbling, rolling, and more combined with an artistic dance style which creates "ACRO". Children will work on a level balance beam, somersault wedge, learn interesting group or partnered tricks, work on handstands, cartwheels, tumbling and more.
Children ages 6-8 are welcome, children aged 4/5 by invitation (please enquire).
Children will have the option to PERFORM his/her final dance at our session end performance, Friday November 29th, venue TBD.
Barefeet and tight fitting clothing. Hair should be away from the face.
Intermediate Ballet/ Lyrical
NO PREVIOUS DANCE EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Learn and have fun while being introduced to the gentle technique of ballet, and the flowing freedom of lyrical. Children will work through the Royal Academy of Ballet exercises integrated to include lyrical movements, stretching, yoga and free dance with ribbons.
Children ages 6-8 are welcome.
Children will have the option to PERFORM his/her final dance at our session end performance, Friday November 29th, venue TBD.
Barefeet and comfortable clothes or ballet slippers and ballet attire. Hair should be away from the face.
Intermediate HipHop
Join Miss Emily to learn the hiphop basics and a trendy on-point routine. Children can expect flexibility training, conditioning, basic strengthening of dance moves, and learn a fun and trendy choreographed dance routine.
Children ages 6-8 are welcome to this inclusive, fun but focused class.
Children will have the option to PERFORM his/her final dance at our session end performance, Friday November 29th, venue TBD.
Comfortable clothing and indoor shoes or bare feet. Hair should be away from the face.
Junior HipHop & Senior Lyrical and HipHop Performance Dance
Join Miss Susie for this Performance Dance class. Dancers will train to perform in front of an audience in various community venues.
Dancers will stretch, condition and learn a soulful lyrical and/or trendy hip-hop dance.
Dancers will be expected to stretch, practice and condition at home, perform our dance in the community (either on a weekend and/or weekday), may be required to purchase an outfit, or a SWDS black tee for performances.
Junior Performers: Children ages 6-9 years old, no auditions necessary.
Senior Performers: Children ages 10+, no auditions necessary.
Barefeet, indoor shoes and black SWDS tee and black pants. Hair must be away from the face.
Performance Dates: March 7th, venue to be determined.
Senior Acro
Please join Miss Shawna for an evening of stretching, conditioning, tumbling, rolling, and more combined with an artistic dance style which creates "ACRO". Children will work on a level balance beam, somersault wedge, learn interesting group or partnered tricks, work on handstands, cartwheels, tumbling and more.
Children ages 9+ OR 6-8 by invitation (please enquire).
Children will have the option to PERFORM his/her final dance at our session end performance, Friday November 29th, venue TBD.
Barefeet and tight fitting clothing. Hair should be away from the face.