San Antonio Dance Academy New Facility Update
Disciplines
DISCIPLINES |
Jazz/Hip-Hop

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JAZZ I:
A 1-hour class using floor and centre exercises set to popular music.  Emphasis is on rhythm, coordination and proper technique.  Combinations include “NY/Street” Jazz and “Hip-hop”.
Required Attire: Black leotard, black or pink tights, black leather jazz shoe (laced oxford with 1/4” heel).  Hair secured in bun or ponytail.  Beginner level.
Ages: 7-8

JAZZ II:
A 1-hour class using barre, floor barre and centre exercises set to popular music.  Work is on technique, rhythm, coordination, flexibility, turns, jumps and learning choreography.  Combinations include “NY/Street” Jazz, music video dancing, Hip-hop.  Intermediate level (at least one year of Jazz).
Required attire: Black leotard, black or pink tights, black leather jazz shoe (laced oxford with 1/4” heel).  Hair secured in bun or ponytail.  No Street clothes please.
Ages: 9-11

JAZZ III, IV, V:
60 -90 minute classes using barre, floor barre and centre exercises set to popular music.  Work is on technique, rhythm, coordination, flexibility, turns, jumps and learning choreography.  Combinations include the “NY/Street” Jazz, Hip-hop, funk, music video dancing and lyrical jazz.  Intermediate and advanced level (at least two years Jazz)
Required Attire: Dark leotard, tights, black leather Jazz shoe (laced with 1/4” heel).  Hair secured in bun or ponytail.
No Street clothes please.
Ages: 12-up

LYRICALJAZZ:
A one-hour choreography class blending ballet and jazz.
 Strong technique in both classical ballet and jazz necessary. Choreography 
focuses on fluidity of movement and strong sense of musicality. Required Attire: Any leotard or SADA shirt (not oversized), jazz pants or crop pants, foot undies or bear claws, hair secured in a ponytail.
Class Requirements: Must be enrolled in Jazz IV or V.

INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED HIP-HOP:
A one-hour choreography class using
the latest styles of Hip-Hop and Funk. Fast, hard-hitting movement that can
include popping, locking, krumping, breaking and tricks. Strong jazz
technique required.
Required Attire: Any leotard or SADA shirt (loose clothing allowed), jazz pants or crop pants, shoes TBD by instructor, hair secured in a ponytail.
Class Requirements: Must be enrolled in Jazz III or IV for Int. and Jazz V for Adv.
Ages:
Intermediate = 12 and up
Advanced = 15 and up

BOY'S DANCE:
A one-hour class including stretching exercises, fundamentals of jazz and tap technique. Turns, jumps. Slow paced, thorough explanations.
Required Attire: Comfortable "workout" clothes, Socks, Sneakers, Tap Shoes
No Street clothes please.
Ages: 6-up

Instructors:
Tara Smartnick
Jackie
Jessie Smartnick
Jackie
Drew Reinhardt
 

Jazz I
Mon 4:30-5:30pm (Studio C)
Tues 4:30-5:30pm (Studio A)

Jazz II
Mon 6:30-7:30pm (Stuido B)
Tue 5:30-6:30pm (Studio A)

Jazz III
Mon 5:30-6:30pm (Studio C)
Tue 6:30-7:30pm (Studio C)

Jazz IV
Mon 5:30-6:30pm (Studio B)

Jazz V
Wed 5:30-6:45pm (Studio A)

Lyrical
Tue 8:00-9:00pm (Studio A)

Hip Hop Intermediate
Tue 6:30-7:30pm (Studio C)

Hip Hop Advanced
Tue 6:45-7:45pm (Studio C)

Boys Dance
Wed 4:30-5:30pm (Studio A)

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