Elite Programs 25/26

Name
Days
Location
Level 1/2 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.

$935 for the whole year, $860 including the lump-sum discount!

Ages 0 - 18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Level 3/4 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.

$935 for the whole year, $860 including the lump-sum discount!

Ages 0 - 18
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Level 5 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.

$981.75 for the whole year, $903 including the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 0 - 18
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Level 6 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.

$1050 for the whole year, $971.25 including the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 0 - 18
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Level 7 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.


$981.75 for the whole year, $903 including the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 0 - 18
Monday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Level 8 Choreography
The Competitive Choreography program is designed to give dancers a well-rounded education and a foundation for success in their futures. The choreography classes include performance opportunities at our Winter Fundraiser, Spring Choreography Showcase, Year End Show and a minimum of four Lower Mainland competitions in the spring. Additional competitions may be added if the entire group wishes/agrees to attend and is at the discretion of the competitive choreography program director.

In addition to their Choreography class, all competitive students are required to take the corresponding tap technique and movement/performance training dance classes. Tap technique classes help dancers maintain and learn the tap steps, rhythms, musicality and necessary information to execute their tap choreography. The movement/performance training classes are aimed to enhance the dancer's overall fitness, flexibility, performance, and exposure to movement outside of tap technique to become well rounded dancers.

All students in the competition program will be required to sign the choreography competition contract on the first week of classes which outlines the student and program expectations.

The Competitive Choreography Program is led by Director Riley Skworoda.

$981.75 for the whole year, $903 including the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 0 - 18
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
TapCo Youth Performance Ensemble
TapCo is a unique performance development program, consisting of weekly rehearsals and culminating in performances at schools and high-profile events each year. Find out more here: https://www.vantapdance.com/tapco

TapCo's dancers develop fluency in a range of styles; the companies diverse artistic portfolio includes pieces commissioned from international guest artists as well as our traditional repertoire. Alongside dance development, students hone skills and knowledge of story-telling, scene study, improvisation and tap history.

$2002 for the whole year, $1927 including the lump-sum discount!

Ages 0 - 18
Sunday
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East

Adult Programs 25/26

Name
Days
Location
Absolute Beginner Adult 8 Week Course - September & October
Always wanted to learn tap? This program will introduce you to the basic rudiments of tap dance in a fun environment where you will be provided with the time to learn gradually, while developing a basic understanding of tap dance with like minded other adult dancers.

**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 14 - 90
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Adult Technique + Choreography with Bryn
This class is part of our 10 month Academy Program (Sept - June). Dancers will take the 60 min drop-in class (this is considered your warm-up and technique class) followed by the 30 minute choreography class. The choreography class will lead dancers to learn material at a progressive pace. This allows dancers a chance to learn steadily, and with like minded other adult dancers.

Dancers will perform in our Winter Showcase and Year End Show.


$1265 for the whole year, $1190 with the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes tax**

Ages 15 - 90
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Small Studio
VanTap East
Adult Technique + Choreography with Troy
This class is part of our 10 month Academy Program (Sept - June) where dancers can register for the full season or have the option to take the class as a drop in. This class is the next step for dancers who have completed our Absolute Beginner Adult and Not-So-Absolute Beginner Adult Courses or anyone with a similar level of experience.


$935 for the whole year, $860 with the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes tax**

Ages 16 - 90
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East
Advanced Adult Technique + Choreography with Bryn
This class is part of our 10 month Academy Program (Sept - June). Dancers will take the 60 min drop-in class (this is considered your warm-up and technique class) followed by the 30 minute choreography class. The choreography class will lead dancers to learn material at a progressive pace. This allows dancers a chance to learn steadily, and with like minded other adult dancers.

This class is taught by Bryn

Dancers will perform in our Winter Showcase and Year End Show.


$1265 for the whole year, $1190 with the lump-sum discount!
**The price of this class includes tax**

Ages 16 - 90
Monday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Small Studio
VanTap East
Not-So-Absolute Beginner Adult 8 Week Course - September & October
Have you completed our absolute beginner course and want to continue dancing? Have you taken tap classes in the past and want to expand on your basic knowledge? This is the program for you! You will continue to work on the basic rudiments of tap dance in a fun environment where you will be provided with the time to learn gradually with like minded adult dancers.

**The price of this class includes GST**

Ages 16 - 90
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Large Studio
VanTap East