Fall 2025

Name
Days
Location
Ballet I/II (8-12)
BALLET I/II (ages 8-12) is for beginning and intermediate dancers. Students will work on ballet vocabulary, positions of the feet and arms, flexibility and coordination. Emphasis will be placed on proper alignment, musicality, flexibility and strength The class will consist of barre work, adagio, and allegro.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 317
Dance Project
Creative Movement-M (3-5)
CREATIVE MOVEMENT (ages 3-5) offers a fun introduction to dance, focusing on using the body as a means of expression. The elements of dance will be explored, including use of tempo, level, shape, weight, pathways of travel, and energy.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Stretch/Strength/Conditioning (13+)
STRENGTH/STRETCH/CONDITIONING (ages 13+) The perfect strength building, flexibility building, and conditioning class for teen and adult dancers of all levels!
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Absolute Beginner Ballet (18+) *Drop In Only*
ABSOLUTE BEGINNER BALLET (ages 18+) Join us for a ballet class perfect for beginner adults! Learn the fundamentals of ballet and get moving this semester!
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Hip Hop I/II (8-12)
HIP HOP I/II (ages 8-12) is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of Hip Hop. Dancers will be exposed to an assortment of dance genres such as house, popping, locking, krumping, and commercial hip hop grooves, as well as exploring personal style and artistry.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 317
Dance Project
Modern I/II (13+)
MODERN I/II (ages 13+) is for students wanting to explore their modern dance training at an Intermediate and beginner level. This class explores the use of the body for expression and artistry. Students will learn floor work along with positions of the feet and arms, stretching, and coordination.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Open Level Hip Hop (13+)
OPEN LEVEL HIP HOP (ages 13+) is a fun way for Teens & Adults to learn the fundamentals of Hip Hop. Dancers will be exposed to an assortment of dance genres such as house, popping, locking, krumping, and commercial hip hop grooves, as well as exploring personal style and artistry.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Breaking I/II (8-12)
BREAKING I/II (ages 8-12) is a fun upbeat class that introduces students to the basics of breaking (“breakdancing”) and hip hop! The class will focus on rhythm, musicality, personal style, and footwork.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Jazz/Tap (5-7)
JAZZ/TAP (ages 5-7) Students will build upon the basics of jazz technique while also learning basic tap vocabulary and combinations. Emphasis will be placed on coordination, rhythm, dynamics, personal style and expression.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Jazz I/II (13+)
JAZZ I/II (ages 13+) is a beginning/intermediate upbeat dance class incorporating technique such as turns, jumps, and flexibility training. This class also explores the use of the body for expression and artistry.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Modern III/IV (13+)
MODERN III/IV (ages 13+) is for students dancing at intermediate/ advanced levels. Students will work on complex movement phrases and spatial patterns. Emphasis continues with body awareness, alignment, movement efficiency, weight shifting and use of oppositional body halves.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Teen Performance Company (13-18)
TEEN PERFORMANCE CO. (ages 13-18) learn/create choreography of many styles during rehearsal to perform throughout the year in the community. Open Level. Must take 1 technique class to participate, any style. No Audition.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Ballet/Modern-W (5-7)
BALLET/MODERN (ages 5-7) explores the basics of ballet and modern dance techniques. Students will begin to build vocabulary, positions of the feet and arms, flexibility, body awareness, weight shifting and using oppositional body halves.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Modern I/II (8-12)
MODERN I/II (ages 8-12) Modern I/II explores the use of the body for expression and artistry at a beginning/intermediate level. Students will learn floor work, modern techniques, and coordination. Emphasis will be placed on proper alignment, musicality, flexibility and strength.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Junior Performance Company (8-12)
JUNIOR PERFORMANCE CO. (ages 8-12) learn/create choreography of many styles during rehearsal to perform throughout the year in the community. Must take 1 technique class to participate, any style. No Audition.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Mini Performance Co. (5-7)
MINI PERFORMANCE CO. (ages 5-7) learn/create choreography of many styles during rehearsal to perform throughout the year in the community. Must take 1 technique class to participate, any style. No Audition.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Ballet I/II (13+)
BALLET I/II (ages 13+) is an beginning/intermediate class reviewing & building upon the basics of ballet dance techniques. Students will study barre fundamental turns, jumps, and leaps. Emphasis will be on personal application of ballet technique.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Ballet III/IV (13+)
BALLET III/IV (ages 13+) focuses on an emphasis on building the strength and coordination necessary for pointe work. Students will increase skill levels with more complex movement sequences, and spatial patterns. Pre-pointe/ Ponte session following may be registered separately.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Jazz I/II (8-12)
JAZZ I/II (ages 8-12) is a beginning/intermediate upbeat dance class incorporating technique such as turns, jumps, and flexibility training. This class will incorporate multiple styles of jazz including classical jazz, contemporary jazz, and musical theater dance.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Little Rhythms (5-7)
LITTLE RHYTHMS (ages 5-7) Introduce your young dancer to musicality! Dancers will explore the beginning elements of hip hop to learn how to connect to music.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Jazz III/IV (13+)
JAZZ III/IV (ages 13+) is for intermediate/advanced dancers and will explore different styles of jazz including classical, musical theatre, and contemporary.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Tap I/II (8-12)
TAP I/II (ages 8-12) introduces and builds on basic tap vocabulary and movements. Emphasis will be placed on clean sounds, balance and coordination. Class will consist of a warm up, simple floor progressions, and center exercises.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Open Level Tap (13+)
OPEN LEVEL TAP (13+) introduces and builds on basic tap vocabulary and movements. Emphasis will be placed on clean sounds, balance and coordination. Class will consist of a warm up, simple floor progressions, and center exercises.

*Class semester registration is only available to YOUTH STUDENTS (under 18). Single class Drop Ins and multi Class Passes are only available for purchase for ADULTS (ages 18+)*
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Advanced Tap Workshops (13+) *Drop In Only*
Join Dance Project for Advanced Tap Workshops this Fall! For 3 special workshop dates, Dance Project will offer advanced tap classes for intermediate/advanced tappers ages 13+ looking for a challenge. Class will consist of a warm up, floor progressions, and center combinations.

*$15/class Drop In Ages 13+ (Teens AND Adults can Drop In to this workshop!)

Fall Dates:
-Friday 9.19 6:00-7:00pm (Katie Allison) *in Studio 317 instead of 323!
-Friday 10.24 6:00-7:00pm (Katie Allison)
-Friday 11.21 6:00-7:00pm (Katie Allison)
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Dancing with Tots-S (18m-3yr) *Mini Session 1*
DANCING WITH TOTS (18m-3yr) Dancing with Tots is where parent/caregiver and child can bond and interact with each other as well as other adults and young children. The class consists of developmentally appropriate movement, music, props, and dance activities.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Dancing with Tots-S (18m-3yr) *Mini Session 2*
DANCING WITH TOTS (18m-3yr) Dancing with Tots is where parent/caregiver and child can bond and interact with each other as well as other adults and young children. The class consists of developmentally appropriate movement, music, props, and dance activities.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:15 AM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Creative Movement-S (3-5) *Mini Session 1*
CREATIVE MOVEMENT (ages 3-5) offers a fun introduction to dance, focusing on using the body as a means of expression. The elements of dance will be explored, including use of tempo, level, shape, weight, pathways of travel, and energy.
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Creative Movement-S (3-5) *Mini Session 2*
CREATIVE MOVEMENT (ages 3-5) offers a fun introduction to dance, focusing on using the body as a means of expression. The elements of dance will be explored, including use of tempo, level, shape, weight, pathways of travel, and energy.
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio 305
Dance Project
Ballet/Modern-S (5-7)
BALLET/MODERN (ages 5-7) explores the basics of ballet and modern dance techniques. Students will begin to build vocabulary, positions of the feet and arms, flexibility, body awareness, weight shifting and using oppositional body halves.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio 305
Dance Project
UNCSA Festival of NC Dance 2026 *Performance Co. ONLY*
Register here to attend UNCSA Festival of NC Dance 2026 with Dance Project! *Performance Co. ONLY*

All Day February 27-March 1, 2026. Ages 11-18. Payment to DP Deadline- 9.8

Full Details: https://www.uncsa.edu/dance/festival-of-dance/index.aspx
Friday Saturday Sunday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Dance Project
Rise Guest Piece 2025- Eva *Rise Performance Co. ONLY*
*Optional, highly encouraged* Rise Guest Piece with student choreographer Eva Castera-Martinez to be performed at Festival of Lights December 5 and Spring 2026. Confirm participation by registering by deadline 9/15.

Rehearsals and Performance see here on the Rise Performance Company Calendar:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kTfZUaFR1lNowXPMDkctMmYv3HqNvljd9SLl2pa2OPQ/edit?usp=sharing
Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project
Rise Guest Piece 2025- Jiwon *Rise Performance Co. ONLY*
*Optional, highly encouraged* Rise Guest piece with choreographer Jiwon Ha to be performed throughout the Fall semester. Highlight performance: Oct 18th for NC Dance Festival. Confirm participation by registering by deadline 9/15.

Rehearsals and Performance see here on the Rise Performance Company Calendar:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kTfZUaFR1lNowXPMDkctMmYv3HqNvljd9SLl2pa2OPQ/edit?usp=sharing
Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 323
Dance Project