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Description
This class will perform in Cast C, Show 5 Saturday OR Show 6 Sunday.This playful and engaging class combines the energy of hip hop and jazz dance with the wonder of beginner aerial arts! Dancers will build rhythm, coordination, and confidence through upbeat, age-appropriate dance combinations, then explore foundational aerial skills using fabric in a knot to safely develop strength, flexibility, and spatial awareness.Each class includes both ground-based and aerial movement, helping young movers grow in confidence, creativity, and performance skills. Perfect for kids who love to climb, spin, and express themselves through dance and flight!Dancers will be barefoot for this class—no shoes required. Please follow the aerial dress code for attire.A waiver must be signed before participating in the first class.Please note, Aerial Silks enrollment comes with a NO REFUND and NO MAKE UP class requirement due to the equipment required. Once a student is enrolled they are responsible for the full tuition for that session, regardless of any other circumstances.
All Dancers in Aerial and Circus Dance (silks, Lyra, Trapeze, etc.) must comply with the dress code. This is to prevent injury such a burns, to keep dancers safe and secure, and to protect the equipment. Dancers will often be upside down, and must dress accordingly. Ladies must wear a sports bra or leotard with a secure shelf bra. Leggings or tight fitting pants or tights that cover the back of the knee. Absolutely no zippers or jewelry, they can catch on the fabric and damage the equipment. No bare legs or stomachs. Dance tights with shorts is acceptable. Tops that cover the armpits are preferred. Shirts must be long enough to be tucked in securely. Keep a long sleeve shirt in your bag to wear for ticks that involve the silk being wrapped over arms. Hair must be pulled up and out of the face. Bring an extra hair tie to pull hair into a bun as needed. Pack a Water bottle! See our information on dress code, policies, etc. for more information.
Class Sub-Category
Aerial Dance
Skills
Movement Arts
Performing Arts
Location
Studio A (Ridgway) at Weehawken Ridgway- Old Schoolhouse
Prerequisites
Dance Annual Reg Fee
orDance Annual Reg Fee
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