2018 Summer Programs
4-Week Summer Dance Session
Don't let your technique get rusty...come take class with us this summer!
Tuesdays
June 19, June 26, July 3 & July 10
8-11 year olds - 4:30-6:00pm
12-18 year olds - 6-8pm
A special low rate of just $45!
*Dress in comfy, stretchy clothing.
"Pretty as a Princess" Camp
Calling all royal subjects! You're invited to a week of singing, dancing and skits from some your favorite Disney movies, and learn what being a true princess is all about - beauty on the inside. A meeting and autograph signing with the princesses will conclude the week!
July 9-13
Ages 3-5 - 9-10:30am
Ages 6-9 - 11:00am-12:30pm
$65 for one princess
$100 for two princesses
(sibling or refer-a-friend)
*Come dressed in a princess costume or wear comfy, stretchy clothing.
REWiND Camp
Exclusively at TRF, this camp is for boys and girls ages 9-17 who love to sing, dance or act. Learn stage etiquette, performance skills, vocal & dance techniques, and choreography, all while exploring the rich history of pop culture from the 1920's to the early 2000's!
June 18-22 10am-2pm
*Wear comfy, stretchy clothing; bring a sack lunch each day.
$75/week (plus a $50 cast fee if cast)
EVERYONE IS A STAR!!
Unlike musicals where only 1-3 people have a large role, every camper that participates in our annual "REWiND: a youth variety spectacular" will have a lead role! Show will be in late January/early February of 2019. We proudly share the stage with the talented youth bands at Allen Music, which makes this show unlike any other!
"Dynamic Dudes" Camp
This is a high-energy camp just for the boys! Learn famous moves and singing styles, from Michael Jackson to Justin Timberlake!
July 9-13
Ages 4-5 – 9:00-10:30am
Ages 6-8 – 11:00am-12:30pm
*Wear loose, comfy clothing.
$50 for one dude
$80 for two dudes (sibling or refer-a-friend)
"Triple Threat" Boot Camp
Are you serious about becoming a more well-rounded performer? This high-energy camp will help you improve your vocal, dance, and acting skills altogether in just one week!
July 16-20; boys and girls ages 9-17.
9-12 year olds - 10am-1pm
13-17 year olds - 2pm-5pm
*Wear comfy, stretchy clothing.
$75/week
*A prerequisite to joining TRF's performance team "Rhythmic Youth", which gives students the opportunity to perform in our community for various events throughout the year.
2017-2018 Schedule
MONDAY
Studio A
RY Recreational Dance 4:45-5:45 (TO, JW, CE)
Ballet IV 5:45-6:45 (JC)
RY Competitive Dance 6:45-8:15 (TO, JW, CE)
Studio B
Pre-K (3-4 year olds) 4:30-5:15 (JC, CE)
Barre Evolution Classes 5:30-7:45 (MP)
Studio C (Music Room)
*Workshop 1 4-4:45 (also using studio A) (AT)
Sr Drama 4:45-5:30 (AT)
Jr Drama 5:45-6:15 (AT)
TUESDAY
Metropolis Classes - Central Hall
Pre K 4-4:45 (CE)
Level I 4:45-5:45 (CE)
Studio A
Level III Dance 4-5:30 (JW)
Level II Dance 5:30-6:45 (CB)
**Workshop 2 7:00-7:45 (CB, JW, CE, ES)
Tech and Conditioning 7:45-8:30 (ES)
Studio B
Music & Movement 5:00-5:30 (JL)
Fuzion 1 5:30-6:00 (JL)
Hip Hop 1 6:00-6:30 (ES)
Hip Hop 2 6:45-7:15 (ES)
Fuzion 2 7:15-7:45 (JL)
Studio C (Music Room)
Jr. Vocal Technique 4:30-5:00 (JL)
Sr. Vocal Technique 6:15-7:00
(JL)
WEDNESDAY
Studio A
Jazz 4:15-5:00 (TO)
Lyrical 5-5:30 (TO)
Contemporary 5:30-6:00 (TO)
Studio B
Tap 3:45-4:15 (TO)
Barre Evolution Classes 5:30-7:45 (MP)
THURSDAY
Studio A
Recreational Ensemble 4-4:30 (TO)
Competitive Ensemble 5:15-6 (TO)
Hip Hop 3 6-6:45 (JW)
Fuzion 3 6:45-7:30 (AT)
Jumps & Turns 7:30-8:15 (CB)
Studio B
Level 1A 4:15-5:15 (CE)
Level 1B 5:15-6:15 (CE)
Jr. Lyrical/Contemporary 6:15-6:45 (TO)
Studio C (Music Room)
***Workshop 3 4:30-5:15 (JW, TO)
Friday: Private Lessons and extra rehearsals
Saturday: Extra RY practices as needed
*Workshop 1: Stage Makeup, Stage Combat, Costume Construction
**Workshop 2: Choreography & Improvisation, Pre-Pointe, Convention Prep
***Workshop 3: Filmmaking, A Capella Voice, Songwriting
TO = Tiff
JC = Joan
AT = Amber
CB = Christy
JW = Jordan
CE = Caitie
ES = Emily
JL = Jonah
MP = Marci (Barre Evolution)
NOTE: ALL dancers are encouraged to be enrolled in a ballet class. Rhythmic Youth Dancers are required to be enrolled in Ballet and Jazz. Rhythmic Youth Singers are required to be enrolled in a Fuzion or Vocal Technique class.
Class Descriptions
3 yr. old Pre-K Dance (A combo class of Ballet & Tap) 30 minutes; 3 years old
4 yr. old Pre-K Dance (A combo class of Ballet, Tap & Acrobatics) 45 minutes; 4 years old
4-5 year old Movement & Music (A great class for boys! Combining movement, singing, and musical instruments, this class will teach basic rhythms and channel creativity!) 30 minutes; Pre K-Kindergarten
Dance I (A combo class of Ballet, Tap & Pre-Jazz) 1 hr.; Grades K-2
Dance II (A combo class of Ballet, Tap & Jazz) 1 hr. 15 min.; Grades 2-4
Dance III (A combo class of Ballet, Tap & Jazz) 1 hr. 30 min.; Grades 4-6
Jr. Lyrical & Contemporary (A pre-lyrical/contemporary class for students wanting to expand their ballet repertoire. The Lyrical style is more fluid and emotion-driven; the Contemporary style is more complex with its shapes and textures in movement.) 30 minutes; Grades 2-6 with a minimum of 2 years of Ballet
Dance IV (May combine any of the following classes: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary) Intermediate/Advanced Middle & High Schoolers (classes vary from 30-45 minutes each)
"Fuzion" (A specialty class that blends singing, dancing and dramatic arts all in one! Students will study various styles & eras of music history.) Level I – 30 minutes, Grades 1-3; Level II – 30 minutes, Grades 4-6; Level III - 45 minutes, Grades 7-12
Vocal Technique (A class designed to help singers improve upon techniques such as diction, breathing, pitch, and placement, as well as helping them find their unique individual voice.) 30 minutes
Hip Hop (Urban-infused dance style that combines fitness and fun!) Level I – 30 minutes, Grades 1-3; Level II – 30 minutes, Grades 4-6; Level III - 45 minutes, Grades 7-12
Technique & Conditioning (All RY students 8 and up encouraged, Competitive dancers required. Non-RY students 10 and up welcome. This is a supplemental class to Ballet for more serious students who want to build endurance, core strength and become more “polished” in their dancing.) 45 minutes
Jumps & Turns (A wide-range class for dancers 10 and up with a minimum of 3 years dance training, or upon teacher's consent; will also implement some tumbling and lifts in this class.) 45 minutes
Dramatic Arts (Explores the world of theatre, from stage to screen! Acting exercises, theatre history, behind the scenes, improv, and more!) Jrs. – 30 minutes, Grades 2-6; Srs. – 45 minutes, Grades 7-12
Workshop 1 - Stage Makeup, Stage Combat, & Costume Construction (A series of unique, hands-on classes teaching several methods that are valued in the theater world!) – Each workshop is 5 weeks per semester; 45 minutes
Workshop 2 - Pre-Pointe (Students are permitted take this class upon teacher's consent. A pointe-ready dancer varies from person to person, and is based on their individual core strength and muscle/joint development, usually being no younger than 12 years old) This will be paired with Convention Prep and Choreography & Improvisation Workshops – 5 weeks each per semester; 45 minutes
Workshop 3 - A Capella Voice, Songwriting & Filmmaking (A cappella singing is the best way to train your ear! Learn similar vocal skills to bands like Pentatonix; Songwriting – Learn to write creatively and add melodies to your poetry; Filmmaking – Acting, screenwriting, directing, producing and editing!) – Each workshop is 5 weeks per semester; 45 minutes
Private Voice (30-minute to hour sessions; by appt. only)
Private Dance (30-minute to hour sessions; by appt. only)
"Rhythmic Youth" - TRF's Performance Team (singers, dancers and actors) that participates in various events throughout the Purchase Area. For students 8 years of age or older who are disciplined, dedicated, and passionate about the arts.
(NOTE: If unaware of or unable to attend the RY intensive camp in July, select students may still be asked to join RY, based on merit.)
*NOTE: Ability and years of experience will also contribute to a child's class placement. Class placement is not always based on age alone.
***Adult Dance Classes also available through Marci Paris with Barre Evolution!***
