Slava weaves her experience with Ballet, Contemporary, Folkloric, Urban styles, and more into a rich class that explores a variety of movement styles.

The classes vary from fluid lyrical movements to athletic leaps and jumps, classical technique, fancy footwork, and intricate hands and arm movements. She aims to create an adventurous dance experience that incorporates “old world folk” with an “urban contemporary” flavor.

FusionFocus Technique Intermediate 12-16yrs

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This is a special class offering for intermediate students who are dedicated to pushing themselves in their dance training. This is not an open class and is by placement. Email for info.

Dancers must attend both technique classes a week…Tuesday (Slava teaching) and Friday (Hilary teaching).

Dancers must be enrolled in at least 2 other classes a week besides the Tues/Friday in any style, Acro, HipHp, House, etc. 

 Appropriate for dancers with 3+ years of continuous prior dance experience in 3+ classes a week. 

The class will cover Contemporary as well as Ballet technique and will be a chance for dancers to push their artistry and skill.

Email for questions about placement.

For info on how to register with our new platform, refer to the short video tutorial at the top of the Schedule Page

Contemporary Foundations 15+yrs

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This Contemporary class combines elements of several genres including modern, release, and more. Class is set to diverse and inspiring music to develop musicality and mood. This class will hone and challenge your movement patterns, and will include floor work, jumps and turns, and is designed for dancers of all levels.

No prior experience needed!

Students will learn combos,  technique and across-the-floor sequences as well.  It is geared towards movement quality and fluidity within new patterns.
It is open level, so movements will be layered for a range of experience levels.

First term  (Sept 16th-Oct 28th) $129 +gst

Second Term (Nov. 4th-Dec 2nd) $86 +gst

For info on how to register with our new platform, refer to the short video tutorial at the top of the Schedule Page.

 

Contemporary Open level Adult 15+yrs

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This Contemporary class combines elements of several genres including modern, release, and more. It employs contact-release, floor work, all set to diverse and hype music with fun drills to develop musicality. This class will hone and challenge your dance patterns, and will include floor work and jumps and turns, and is designed for dancers of all levels.
Students will learn combos,  technique and across the floor sequences as well. The class will include floor work, and is geared towards movement quality and fluidity within new patterns.
It is open level, so movements will be layered for a range of experience levels.

Full term (save by committing to the full session Sept 19th-Dec.12th)) $270 +gst

First Term (Sept 18-Oct 31st ) $161 +gst

Second Term (Nov.7th-Dec 12th)  $138 +gst

 

Contemporary Open 11yrs+

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 New teacher for this fun class!

 This Contemporary class combines elements of several genres including modern, release, lyrical, and more.  It employs contact-release, floor work, current popular music and fun drills to develop musicality. This class will hone and challenge your dance patterns, and will include floor work and jumps and turns, and is designed for dancers of all levels. Students will learn combos, and technique as well. The class will include floorwork, and is geared towards movement quality and pushing the comfort zone with coordination challenges.

We are so excited to welcome Ava Jinjoe back to the DF teaching team. Trained in classical ballet from a young age, Ava is a dedicated instructor, bringing a unique blend of technical precision and artistic flair to class. Fostering a love for dance while nurturing each student’s potential. She has attended and been accepted to numerous dance programs from Kootenay Dance Works in Rossland where she started, to prestigious schools such as Arts Umbrella, Houston Ballet, Alberta Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Ballet Jorgen. With a career marked by passion, dedication, and a profound love for the art of dance, Ava is excited to join the Dance Fusion team this winter.

Term runs Sept 19th- Dec. 12th, 2024. Fee is $247 +gst.

 

DF Performance Youth

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Placement by audition. Email for information about joining this unique training opportunity.

For dancers ages 15+ with 5+ years of dance experience, including Ballet and Contemporary and HipHop. This group requires dedication to attendance, extra rehearsals, and motivation to work hard at an athletic level and develop leadership skills as well as team building cooperation.
Students need to be enrolled in 4+ classes a week as a pre-requisite, including Contemp Weds 8pm and a Hip Hop class.

SEpt 19th-DEc 13th, 2024. Fee is $280

DanceFusion 13-17 yrs

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Slava weaves her experience with Contemporary, Jazz, Ballet, Street styles, and more into a rich class that explores a variety of movement styles. The classes vary from fluid lyrical movements to athletic leaps and jumps, classical technique, fancy footwork, and intricate hands and arm movements. She aims to create an adventurous dance experience that incorporates a down to earth aesthetic.

This is not a beginner class, it is suited for those some prior dance experience.

Term runs Sept 19th- Dec. 12th, 2024. Fee is $247 +gst.

Dance Fusion Adult

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Slava weaves her experience with various dance styles into a rich class that explores a variety of movement techniques, with an emphasis on Contemporary and Jazz.  The classes vary from fluid lyrical movements to athletic leaps and jumps, modern release technique, fancy footwork, and intricate hands and arm movements, along with some funky grooving.
She aims to create an adventurous dance experience that incorporates a down to earth aesthetic with a contemporary flavour. Each class will also have a stretch and strengthen component. The class is open level.

Check out the class after this if you are looking to double up 🙂

Term options:

Full term (save by committing to the full session Sept 17th-Dec.10th)) $260 +gst

First Term (Sept 17-Oct 29 ) $150 +gst

Second Term (Nov.5th-Dec 10th)  $129 +gst

For info on how to register with our new platform, refer to the short video tutorial at the top of the Schedule Page

FusionFocus Technique Intermediate 12-16yrs

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This is a special class offering for intermediate students who are dedicated to pushing themselves in their dance training. This is not an open class and is by placement. Email for info.

Dancers must attend both technique classes a week…Tuesday and Friday Tuesday (Slava teaching) and Friday (Hilary teaching).

Dancers must be enrolled in at least 2 other classes a week besides the Tues/Friday in any style, Acro, HipHp, House, etc. 

 Appropriate for dancers with 3+ years of continuous prior dance experience in 3+ classes a week. 

The class will cover Contemporary as well as Ballet technique and will be a chance for dancers to push their artistry and skill.

Email for questions about placement.

** Note some additional costs will apply, ie fees for Kootenay Festival of the Arts, etc.

For info on how to register with our new platform, refer to the short video tutorial at the top of the Schedule Page