UC STUDENTS | ALL OTHER MEMBERS | |
Ballet Level 1听- Thursday 5:20pm (Returning Feb 2025) | $55 | $60 |
Ballet Level 2听- Thursday 6:20pm (Returning Feb 2025) | $55 | $60 |
Why try BALLET?
- You've always loved to dance and want to get back into it.听
- Strengthen and tone your entire body in a fun and elegant way.
- Improve balance, coordination, and flexibility
- Improve posture and body awareness.听
- Gain confidence and learn a new skill!
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What to expect in a normal BALLET session?
Phase 1:听Barre听- Warm-up and body and lengthen the muscles using the ballet barre, ready for center work.听
Phase 2:听Centre听- a variety of poses and movements completed in the center of the room. A challenge for both your muscles and your balance.听
Phase 3:听Allegro听- This phase of the class is faster and includes a bit of jumping!
Phase 4:听Choreography听- Over the 5 weeks, you will learn a short and simple routine, to put your new skills to the test.
Phase 5:听Stretching听- Spend time stretching and relaxing the muscles.
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What to wear?
- Comfortable workout clothing, that allows the body to move freely.听
- Socks or ballet shoes. Something that will allow your feet to slide over the carpet in the Zen Zone.听
- You听do not听need to wear the traditional ballet uniform (leotard, tights, etc).听
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What you need to know
- Level 1:听Open to everyone from beginner to experienced. The session will have simpler choreography for people to learn the basics, or master them!听
- Level 2:听Open for people with previous Ballet experience. The session will have more complex choreography and be taught at a faster pace, as the basics will already be known.听
- The course runs for 5 weeks, 1 session per week.
- This course is suitable for all levels, no experience required.
- Location:听MindBody Zone - UC RecCentre
- Max 8听participants
- Please bring a towel and drink bottle
- Non-Members: A membership is required to participate in our specialty courses. We suggest purchasing a 1 Month membership ($79). The membership will start on the first day of the course, and end on the day of the final session.听