The Dance Center of Queensbury
Official School Of the Adirondack Ballet Theater
EXCITING NEWS FROM ADIRONDACK BALLET THEATER
Open Preparation Ballet Class – Friday, September 10, 2021, 4:45 – 5:45pm (optional class for Level I-IV students)
Open Placement Auditions for our 30th year anniversary production of “The Nutcracker” are Saturday, September 11, 2021.
Auditions starting promptly with Junior Company (Combo – Level 1) 10:00 – 10:30am, Junior Company II (Level II – Level III) 10:45 – 11:15am, Senior Company Warm up 11:15am, auditions 11:30am-12:15pm. Ages 11 and up, currently on Pointe please bring Pointe shoes. Company members rehearse Monday nights and one/two monthly Saturday rehearsals. We welcome dancers ages 4 and up from all area dance schools to be a part of our holiday tradition.
Nutcracker performance Dates: December 10th – December 12th, 2021.
Performance Venue Charles R. Wood Theater
Monthly Saturday dates TBA on September 11, 2021
Program Offerings
Preschool Dance • Children's Dance • Classical Ballet • Pointe • Variations • Tap • Jazz (all styles)
Modern • Acrobatics • Hip Hop • Adult Classes • Private Lessons
Additional Program Offerings
Community Performance Opportunities
Out-to Lunch - Arts in the Park Dance the Performing Arts • Free to Breathe • Boo 2 You • Hometown Holiday
The Pines Nursing Home • Harlem Globetrotters
*Please fill out both forms when registering for classes
2021 - 2022 SCHEDULE
Monday
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Diane
5:30-6:30 p.m.
ABT Junior Co. Rehearsal
Diane/Allie/
Victoria
4:30-6:30 p.m.
ABT Junior Co. II Rehearsal
Diane/Allie/Melissa
6:00-7:30 p.m.
ABT Senior Co. Rehearsal
Diane/Allie/Melissa
6:45-7:30p.m.
Senior Ambassador
(Dynamic Dance Works)
TBA
Diane/Allie/Victoria
Tuesday
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Preschool Dance
Diane
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Children's Ballet/Tap
Allie
5:45-7:00 p.m.
Children’s Ballet/Tap/Jazz
Cailyn
5:45-6:30 p.m.
Ballet I
Diane/Allie
6:30-7:15 p.m.
Jazz II
Victoria
6:45-7:15 p.m.
Jazz I
Diane/Allie
7:15-7:45 p.m.
Tap I
Laura
Wednesday
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Pointe I
Diane
4:45-5:45 p.m.
Preschool Dance
Laura
Tap II
Kim
5:45-7:00 p.m.
Jazz III - C
Diane
6:15-7:15 p.m.
Ballet II
Laura
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Tap III - A
Kim
Thursday
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Tap III - B
Diane
4:30-5:45 p.m.
Ballet IV
Melissa
5:45-7:00 p.m.
Ballet III - B
Allie B.
5:45-7:00 p.m.
Ballet III - C
Melissa
6:00-7:15 p.m.
Jazz IV
Diane
7:15-8:00 p.m.
Tap IV
Diane/Allie B.
7:30-8:30 p.m.
Adult Tap
Kim
Friday
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Hip Hop
Teagan
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Pre Pointe
Melissa.
Ambassador Rehearsal
TBD
Tiny Toes
Dates & Times TBD
Master Classes in:
Anatomy for a Dancer
Ballet
Contemporary Elements of Choreography
Modern
Musical Theater
TBD
MONTHLY TUITION & FEES
SINGLE CLASSES
Tiny Toes $8.00 per class
Pre-School $40.00
30 Minutes $30.00
45 Minutes $40.00
1 hr. class per week $50.00
MULTIPLE CLASSES
1 1/4 hrs per week $65.00
1 1/2 hrs per week $75.00
1 3/4 hrs per week $90.00
2 - 2 3/4 hrs. per week $115.003 - 3 3/4 hrs. per week $135.00
4 - 4 1/2 hrs. per week $150.00
UNLIMITED PLAN $170.00
(Over 4 1/2 hours per week)
Students may participate in our unlimited dance plan which entitles them to as many classes per week as desired. All classes are teacher recommended.
MONTHLY TUITION is due by the 1st day of each month. A late fee of 20.00 will be added after the 10th day of the month. There are no refunds of paid tuition or fees and all accounts must be kept current.
25% Family Discount for Multiple Children
5% Discount on Semester Billing Available
There is a one-time $12 registration fee for new students
Additional Fees for: Adirondack Ballet Theater Company Members, Dynamic Dance Works Members, Master Classes, Private Lessons
Dress Code
Baggy shirts, baggy pants, sweat pants, sweatshirts, or shorts are not acceptable. When purchasing leotards please make sure they are comfortable.
- Hair must be neat and secured off the face and neck.
- No dangling earrings, necklaces, bracelets or watches.
- Please label dancewear and belongings with your name and phone number.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
Children's Dance Programs
Preschool Dance:
(ages 3-4) Sixty minute class introduces pre-ballet skills, elementary tap techniques, periodic tumbling and creative movement. In addition your dancer will have fun with sing-a-longs, crafts and dance activities
Tumbling Time:
(ages 3-7) Designed for the beginner, focusing on basic techniques for acrobatics, building the student's motor skills (both gross and fine), as well as strength and balance
Children's Ballet/Tap:
(ages 5-6) Focuses on the elements of ballet and tap technique appropriate to the child's physical and intellectual development. This program incorporates creative movement, song and dance activities, tumbling and introduction to jazz throughout the season
Children's Combo Ballet/Tap/Jazz:
(ages 6-7) Designed for the intermediate beginner, focusing on elements of ballet, tap, and jazz technique. At this level your child is introduced to more skills, terminology and advanced movement activities
Each class designed specifically for your child-The goals of each class are to:
Levels
Level I:
In this and the following levels, the dancer begins more ‘serious’ training, appropriate to their physical and intellectual maturity. The Level I dancer is an advanced beginner or graduate of our elementary program.
Level II:
Low intermediate, having completed Level I syllabus.
Level III:
Intermediate, having completed Levels I & II syllabus.
Level IV:
Advanced, having successfully completed Levels I, II, & III syllabus, and two years pointe technique.
Acrobatics
Pointe
Tap
Jazz
Includes: fast, street, theater, lyrical, contemporary jazz style based syllabus.
Private Lessons
We hold private lessons weekly. Please call (518) 798-5058 for scheduling and times.