Classes

PLEASE NOTE: WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WEDNESDAY BALLROOM CLASSES

THOMAS SCHOOL OF DANCE WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY- SUNDAY

NOVEMBER 26 - 30 FOR THE HOLIDAY

CLASSES RESUME MONDAY, DECEMBER 1





THOMAS SCHOOL OF DANCE


                                          BALLROOM DANCE LESSONS                                            

    NEXT SESSION BEGINS OCTOBER 22 - DECEMBER 3

Wednesday evening classes

5:30-6:30 Beginner Waltz and Swing

6:30- 7:30 Intermediate Waltz and Swing

7:30 - 8:30 Latin (Tango/Salsa)

6 week session

Instructor: Karen McCall

$95 couple      $65 single

private lessons available

Call 945-3457 to make a appointment 



THOMAS SCHOOL OF DANCE FALL 2008 CLASSES

945-3457

www.thomasschoolofdance.com


NEW!

WEST AFRICAN DANCE

Live Drum Accompaniment

TUESDAYS 7:30 PM


 

Mommy and Me classes run in 6 week sessions for $55 per session. All remaining classes run by the semester for $160 per semester with family and multiple class discounts. All students pay an annual registration fee of $10. All classes are one hour in length unless noted otherwise.

 

Mommy and Me for children age 2 ½ to 4. Adult participation. Thirty minute class.  Choose from Tuesday 11:00, Wednesday 10:00 or Saturday 9:00 

 

Pre-School for children age 4 – 5 not entering kindergarten. Forty-five minute class.  Choose from Tuesday 11:15, Wednesday at 3:30 or Saturday 9:45

 

Combination ballet and tap classes for grades K – 4

 **New students with previous dance experience should call for placement                

Combination Level A for all new students entering kindergarten or grade 1- Saturday 10:30 

Combination Level B for returning students entering kindergarten and new students entering       Grade 2 - Choose from Tuesday 4:30 or Saturday 12:45

Combination Level C New students entering grade 3 or 4. Returning students entering grade 1 or 2 - Choose from Wednesday 4:30 or Saturday 11:30

Combination Level D By recommendation - Saturday 12:30

Combination Level E   By recommendation – Saturday 1:30 

 

Irish – Minimum age 6

Youth Beginner Irish – Saturday 2:00

Youth Continuing Irish - Saturday 11:30

Intermediate Irish – Tuesday 6:30

Advanced Irish – Tuesday 3:30

Adult Beginner Irish– Thursday 5:30

Adult Intermediate Irish– Thursday 6:30 

Adult/Teens – Tuesday 6:30

 

Jazz For students entering Grade 3 or above (or by permission)

Youth Jazz/Tap Combination– For those with no jazz background but some tap. Designed to precede or follow a ballet level 1 class – Choose from Monday 5:00 or Saturday 10:30

Youth Jazz – Wednesday 5:30

Advanced Jazz/Lyrical – Wednesday 3:30

 

Musical Theater

Youth Musical Theater –Saturday at 9:30- scheduled to precede the  Saturday level 2/3 ballet class 

Teen Musical Theater – Wednesday 6:30


Ballet – For students entering Grade 3 or above (or by permission)

Ballet Level 1 – Monday 4:00 or Saturday 9:30

Ballet Level 2 – Tuesday 3:30 -4:45 or Saturday 10:30 – 11:45

Ballet Level 3 (2 -3 classes per week recommended) Tuesday 4:45 – 6:00 by permission, 

Ballet Level 4 - Points, Tuesday 6:00 - 6:30

Pre-pointe Tuesday 6:00 – 6:30; Thursday 3:30 – 5:00, Saturday 10:30 -11:45                         

Stretch Thursday 5:00 – 5:30

Level 4 – Monday and Wednesday 3:30 - 5:00 and Tuesday,  4:45-6:00, Pointe Monday and Wednesday 5:00 – 5:30, Thursday* 5:15 -7:00  *By permission with level 5

Level 5 – Monday and Wednesday 5:30 -7:00; Tuesday 6:30 – 8:00; Thursday 5:30 – 7:00 Level 5B Pointe Monday 7:00 – 8:00, Level 5 A Pointe Wednesday 7:00 -8:00: Partnering  Thursday 7:00 – 8:00

Level 3-5 Stretch Class – Thursday 5:00 – 5:30

Adult Ballet Classes

Evening Class -Thursday 5:30 Daytime Class –Tuesday, Friday noon

 

Tap

Youth Jazz/Tap Combination– For those with no jazz background but some tap. Designed to precede or follow a ballet level 1 class – Choose from Monday 5:00 or Saturday 10:30

Youth Tap – Designed to follow Thursday Level 3 ballet class – Thursday 5:30 - 6:15

Youth Intermediate Tap – Monday 6:00 - 7:00

Pre-Thomasettes – Tuesday 4:30

Thomasettes – Wednesday 4:30

Line Class – Thursday 4:00 – 5:30

Adult Tap Classes

Beginner Tap – Monday 5:30

Advanced Beginner Tap - Tuesday 6:30

Intermediate Tap – Tuesday 5:30

Advanced Tap – Wednesday 6:00 

 

Hip Hop

Youth Hip Hop – Monday 6:00  

Intermediate/Advanced Hip Hop – Monday7:00

Teen/Adult Hip Hop – Wednesday 5:30

 

Other

Performance Team -  Monday 4:00 – 5;30

West African – Wednesday 7:00

Modern – Tuesday 5:30

Clogging – TBA

Lyrical/Jazz – Wednesday 3:30

 


If you do not find the class you want or the times listed do not work for you, please contact Thomas School of Dance at 945-3457 or thomasschoolofdance@gmail.com.


                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                             

 

               THOMAS SCHOOL OF DANCE     

2008-2009 CALENDAR


Oct. 18 – Nov. 22        Mommy and Me Term II

Dec. 6 – Jan. 24           Mommy and Me Term III

Jan. 31 – Mar. 14         Mommy and Me Term IV

March 21 – May 2       Mommy and Me Term V

 

Fall Semester September 6 to December 20

October 1                    Fall tuition balances due

November 26 - 30       Thanksgiving Break

*Classes will be held    Mon/ Tues. Nov. 24/ 25

December 8                 $30 Recital Deposit Due

December 8-13            Peek Week

Dec 22 - January 3       Semester Break

                                               

Spring Semester January 5 to May 10

January 10                    Bangor Ballet's "Evening at the Arts"

February 1                    Tuition balances due

Feb. 16 – 21                   February Break

March 1                         Costume Payments Due

April 11 – 16                 Recital Pictures

April 20 – 25                 April Break

May 7-9                         Final Rehearsals

May 9 and 10               Year End Performance:

"A Disney World"

May 31                        Bangor Ballet's Hansel and

                                      Gretel and Midsummer Nights' Dream at

                                      Center Theater, Dover Foxcroft

June 7                          Bangor Ballet at Hauck Aud. UMO

June 14                        Bangor Ballet at Ellsworth High School