December 2011
Creative Movement & Dance for Little Ones – EARLY YEARS – age 2, 3 & 4
Friday mornings, 10:30-11:30 am – Jan 13 to Mar 2. Cost is $75.00/child.
Description: Little ones will be constantly active in this class. During fun, interactive exercises, children will discover the various ways their bodies move and respond to music. Silks and props will be used, and storytelling, singing songs with actions, and experimenting with rhythm will be woven into classes.
Creative Movement & Dance for Little Ones – INTERMEDIATE – age 5, 6, 7 & 8
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm – Jan 10 to Feb 28. Cost is $75.00/child.
Description: This will be a little more advanced than our EARLY YEARS classes. Each week, children will learn and review dance positions and steps from different disciplines. They will learn first to fifth position in ballet, as well as lyrical movement and jazz steps. There will be a focus on moving to, and interpreting music, as well as lots of fun, interactive exercises and games. A short musical number will be presented at the end of the last class.
Dress Up & Drama for Little Ones – INTERMEDIATE – age 4, 5, 6 & 7
Tuesdays, 5:00-6:00 pm – Jan 10 to Feb 28. Cost is $75.00/child.
Description: This class is an introduction to the world of theatre! Children will be given the opportunity to experiment with costumes and characters; and improvise, interact and interpret stories with their peers. They will learn simple stage directions, blocking basics, and the construction/bare bones of a play.
For all the classes, it is recommended that children wear comfortable clothing and shoes or slippers with a rubber grip on the bottom. No socks or bare feet, please. A refillable water bottle is recommended.
For more information, please contact Claire at claire@oldtownhall.org or 519-443-.0113. Space for each program is limited, so please email Lori at dubois9@sympatico.ca by January 6th, if you plan to register your child(ren). Attached is an e-form to fill out for each child, that you can drop off along with your payment, to the Old Town Hall. The hall is open Tuesday-Friday, noon-4 pm, however it will be closed from Dec 27th-30th.