Pop-Up Class: Rock ‘n’ Roll Jazz Dance

It’s time for another 💥POP-UP CLASS💥, this time bringing you 🎸ROCK ‘N’ ROLL JAZZ DANCE🎸! For this class, Hannah Gillis will be teaching a Rock ‘n’ Roll-themed Jazz combination, with lots of sass and style. When you sign up, you get to weigh in on which song we choose! This Pop-Up Class is open to ALL LEVELS of Adult Jazz dancers, even if you’ve never danced before! You can join with socks, barefeet, Ballet shoes, half-soles, Jazz shoes, or anything else you like dancing in. This will be a blast for everyone involved! See more details below:

Date:Wednesday, August 23
Time:6:00 – 7:00 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Drop-In Pass:


$25.00 + GST
*10% off for Emerald Members
*20% off for Silver Members
*FREE for those with Unlimited Access

*Dance Alive students can use Punch Cards to attend this Pop-Up Class!

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Pop-Up Class: Disney Tap 2

We are bringing you another 💥POP-UP CLASS💥, this ROUND 2 of our popular 🐭Disney Tap🐭! For this class, Kylie Tkachuk will be re-teaching the amazing combination originally created to the Disney song, Prince Ali! This Pop-Up Class is held during our regular All Levels Tap Drop-In Class, so all Adult Tappers are welcome! You can join without Tap shoes if you like. Since we don’t have as much time before this class, we won’t be offering the same free Tap shoe rental service, but we will try to provide some shoes for you if you give us enough notice. This will be a blast for everyone involved! See more details below:

Date:Wednesday, May 3
Time:6:30 – 7:30 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Drop-In Price:

$30.00 Regular Price
($25.00 for Emerald Members!)
(FREE for Silver Members!)

*Dance Alive students can use Bonus Drop-Ins, Punch Cards, and Make-Up Classes to attend this Pop-Up Class!

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Pop-Up Classes: BODY BREAK & GET GROUNDED

While we are on break from our Regular Weekly Classes, we love to continue taking care of our bodies and minds, so we want to hold some extra Embodiment Classes for you! These classes contain excellent cross-training tools for dancers but are also fantastic general wellness classes for anyone wanting to connect more deeply with their body. We have two fun themes for you during this April Easter Break:

  • BODY BREAK (Embodied Movement + Strength) – Enjoy some 80’s vibes and sport your best windbreakers to get your body moving on Tue Apr 11 from 6:00 – 7:00 pm with this combined Embodied Movement & Strength class! No props are required, all exercises are done with bodyweight, and can be easily performed at home if you want to join us through Zoom.

  • GET GROUNDED (Embodied Mind) – This brief intro to the Root Chakra and 30 minute Guided Meditation will have you feeling relaxed and recharged at the beginning of your week! Join us on Tue Apr 11 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm, right after our Body Break, to share a restorative experience with others in studio or from home through Zoom. You can even enjoy the Guided Meditation after again whenever you like!
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Pop-Up Class: Disney Tap

It’s time for another 💥POP-UP CLASS💥, this time having fun with 🐭Disney🐭 and the 🎶Tap🎶 world! For this class, Kylie Tkachuk will be teaching a combination to a Disney song. When hyou sign up, you get to weigh in on which song we choose! This Pop-Up Class is open to ALL LEVELS of adult Tappers, even if you’ve never tapped before! You can join without Tap shoes, but we have some extras to rent for FREE for this class as well if you’d like to borrow. This will be a blast for everyone involved! See more details below:

Date:Thursday, April 13
Time:6:00 – 7:00 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Drop-In Price:

$30.00 Regular Price
($25.00 for Emerald Members!)
(FREE for Silver Members!)

*Dance Alive students can use Bonus Drop-Ins, Punch Cards, and Make-Up Classes to attend this Pop-Up Class!

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Choreography Mini-Workshop

We are excited to offer you our first interactive Choreography Workshop! Held by Kelsee Douglas, this workshop is designed to help provide structure to beginning choreographers, and to support more experienced choreographers with an opportunity to practice and collaborate. Everyone is welcome to attend! See details below:

*Please note, time & price has changed to accommodate a smaller group!

Date:Saturday, April 15
Time*:3:00 – 4:00 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Price*:

$40.00 Regular Price
$35.00 for Emerald Members
$20.00 for Silver Members

*Dance Alive students can use Punch Cards & Make-Up Classes to get 50% off this workshop!

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Pop-Up Class: Embodiment Classes

While we are on break from our Regular Weekly Classes, we love to continue taking care of our bodies and minds, so we want to hold some extra Embodiment Classes for you! These classes contain excellent cross-training tools for dancers but are also fantastic general wellness classes for anyone wanting to connect more deeply with their body! See details below:

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Pop-Up Class: Ukrainian Dance

Introduction for Adults

It’s time for another 💥POP-UP CLASS💥, this time diving into 🇺🇦UKRAINIAN DANCE FOR ADULTS🇺🇦! For this class, Kelsee Douglas (@kmdoug123) will be teaching us some basic steps and sequences from two regions of Ukrainian Dance. Kelsee is a professional Ukrainian dancer and will break down steps with each region and explain the storytelling that is closely tied to Ukrainian dance.

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This Pop-Up Class is open to all levels of adult dancers and is focused on the Fundamental and Beginner steps of Ukrainian dance. Although Beginner, expect lots of high-energy steps and movement throughout the class! See details below:

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Pop-Up Class: Ballet Repertoire (2)

The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes (Pt.2)

It’s time for our 2nd Pop-Up Class, continuing our journey into Ballet Repertoire! Last week we learned an excerpt from George Balanchine’s Waltz of the Snowflakes, so we will continue with this piece for this week! You do NOT need to have attended Part 1 in order to enjoy Part 2. Last time we learned 2:00 – 2:30 and this week we will learn from 2:30 – 3:00 in the YouTube link below:


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This Pop-Up Class is open to all levels of adult ballet dancers, and will be aimed at a Novice/Intermediate level. Advanced dancers are encouraged to bring their Pointe shoes for an added challenge! See details below:

Date:Thursday, Jan 5
Time:6:00 – 7:00 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Drop-In Price:$30.00 ($25.00 for Members!)

*Dance Alive students can use Punch Cards to attend this Pop-Up Class as well!

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Pop-Up Class: Ballet Repertoire

The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Snowflakes (Pt.1)

It’s time for our first Pop-Up Class, beginning our journey into Ballet Repertoire! As a fun holiday theme, we will learn a section from George Balanchine’s Waltz of the Snowflakes, which you can see from 2:00 – 2:43 in the YouTube link below:

This Pop-Up Class is open to all levels of adult ballet dancers, and will be aimed at a Novice/Intermediate level. Advanced dancers are encouraged to bring their Pointe shoes for an added challenge! See details below:

Date:Thursday, December 29
Time:7:30 – 8:30 pm
Location:The Studio! (#10-2404 Thayer Ave)
Drop-In Price:$30.00 ($25.00 for Members!)

*Dance Alive students can use Punch Cards & Make-Up Classes to attend this Pop-Up Class as well!

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Special Session – DAS Stars

Along with our Season 6 Regular Classes for adult dancers, we have a few special sessions for younger movers. Our DAS Stars class is BRAND NEW class offered for children to engage in safe and inclusive movement! Read more below:

DAS Stars is a movement class for kids aged 5-15 in FLS and similar programs. This class is designed to get kids of all abilities moving in a group setting, and will help with encouraging sharing, making choices, listen and responding, wait time, turn taking as well as building friendships in a fun and safe environment. 

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