Teen Beginner Jazz Spring Semester

ABOUT THE CLASS 

Dancers learn the fundamentals of Jazz dance. Classes will focus on jazz technique and terminology, as well as syncopated rhythms, isolations, and expression accompanied by traditional and contemporary jazz music. Must be at least age 11 by Thursday, February 2nd, 2023.

The fall semester runs Friday, February 3rd, 2023 through Friday, June 2nd, 2023 with holidays listed below. Included with this class is an option to participate in our end of year performance. For more information, please view the Performance Policy section of our Student Handbook.

Location: This is an in-person class at CityDance @ Friendship Heights, 5207 Wisconsin Ave NW Washington DC 20015.

Class capacity is 16.

CityDance COVID-19 Health Safety Plan

Small Class Policy:

Classes with 3 or less dancers are considered semi-privates and will be held for a reduced class time of 30 minutes. Once the class builds to 4 or more dancers, classes will resume to the full 45 minute class time.

Important Dates

First Day of School Year: Monday, September 12th, 2022

Indigenous People’s Day: Monday, October 10th, 2022 – No Classes

Fall Break: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022 through Sunday, November 27th, 2022 – No Classes

Winter Break: Monday, December 19th, 2022 through Monday, January 2nd, 2023 – No Classes

Martin Luther King Day: Monday, January 16th, 2023 – No Classes

Parent Observation for Fall Semester: Monday, January 23, 2023 through Sunday, January 29, 2023

Fall Semester Ends: Sunday, January 29th, 2023

Spring Semester Begins: Monday, January 30th, 2023

Spring Break: Monday, April 3rd, 2023 – Sunday, April 9th, 2023  – No Classes

Memorial Day Break: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 through Monday, May 29th, 2023 – No Classes

Parent Observation for Spring Semester: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 through Monday, June 5, 2023

Last Day of School Year: Monday, June 5th, 2023

Recital Weekend: TBD