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Centenary Stage Company and Centenary College
Accepting Registrations for Conservatory of Dance

Photo: From the Spring, 2011 Centenary College Dance performance in the David
and Carol Lackland Center

Looking for a dance studio that offers high quality training without the hassle of a recital? Look no further. Come dance with
us this fall in the new Lackland Center which houses one of the largest dance studios in NJ!
The Conservatory of Dance at Centenary
College provides the community with affordable, low pressure, high quality dance classes. The Dance Conservatory is designed
to introduce dancers to professionals who are currently working as choreographers, dancers and educators in the world of dance
and theatre. It allows young dancers ages middle school and up, to train without the pressure or financial strain of the traditional
recital.
Classes offered this Winter / Spring Session:
Modern 1
Tues. and Thurs. 5:20- 6:30pm
A combination of different modern dance techniques for the beginner dancer
as well as those wishing to refresh their skills in modern dance. Vocabulary will be broken down and emphasis will be
placed on understanding proper placement, coordination, musicality and the joy of moving the body in space.
Jazz I
Tues. 6:40pm – 8pm
A beginner level jazz course designed to introduce the student to the technical fundamentals
of Jazz dance. The class will focus on building a dance vocabulary which will bring the dance student to the next level
.The student will be introduced to the various styles and techniques of the jazz world.
Ballet Level 1 and Level 11
Thurs. 6:40- 8pm
For the beginner student who wishes to learn and work slowly on the fundamentals
of Classical Ballet. Vocabulary will be broken down and emphasis will be placed on understanding proper placement, coordination,
musicality and the joy of moving the body in space Ballet II offers the advanced student a more challenging warm up,
choreography, and center floor work. Knowledge of ballet vocabulary, proper body alignment, and technique are suggested
for this level.
Intro to Dance
Mon. 5pm -6:20pm
So you think you can’t dance? Well come to this class and learn the joy of dance
in a fun supportive environment. This class will take you through the basics of ballet, modern and jazz and much more
!
Advanced Beginner Tap
Tues. 5:10pm – 6:30pm
Technique and terminology is taught through rhythm exercises, short
combinations of steps and across the floor work which is then put together into a longer combination. Also different
styles of tap dance are introduced in this basic course.
Theater Dance (Ages High School to Adult)
A combination of different styles
of Musical theater dance . The Fundamentals of this style will be broken down . Emphasis will be placed on executing
the of the different genres of dance involved in this style, musicality, acting, as well as the interpretation of character.
Dates
Classes will run from January 17th thru May 7th with the option to continue with classes in the Fall Semester. Students
must be in middle school to participate in the classes.
Class Prices
Class prices are 1 class per week $130.00, 2 classes per week $195.00
and 3 classes per week $275.00. Classes that meet twice a week (Modern and Ballet) are the single class price. Special
pricing for sibling groups is available.
Holiday Special
Register before Jan. 6, 2012 and receive a 15% Holiday Special discount on class.
Instructors
All classes are taught by Centenary College Dance Faculty and Guest Artists.
About Conservatory of Dance
Classes will run from January 17th thru May 7th, 2012 with the option to continue with classes in the Fall Semester. Students
must be in middle school to participate in the classes.
More Information
For more information please contact Professor Lea Antolini-Lid at 908-852-1400 x2421.
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