Workforce Development and Community Education: Spring 2022

35 | COVID-19 vaccination requirements for in-person classes at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce-covid Textbook Required Exploring Dance! A collaboration between Westchester Community College and Rivertown Dance Academy Rivertown Dance Academy, located at the TTUMC Arts Center in Tarrytown, provides excellence in dance education without cultural or financial barriers. A comprehensive schedule offers a curriculum in ballet, modern, tap, and jazz dance taught by faculty with extensive teaching, performing, and academic credentials. Individual placement classes and regular progress reports are all part of a Rivertown Dance Academy education. All classes in this box meet for 10 sessions remotely and are $221. IN-PERSON Ballet Adult Ballet 1 & 2: Training at the barre and center work develops students’ dance vocabulary, alignment, coordination, core strength, flexibility, and musicality. CE-DANCE 2007, 10 Mon., Jan. 31-Apr. 25 (skip 2/21, 3/21 & 4/11), 7:15-8:30 pm. #18733 Adult Ballet 2 & 3: For intermediate to advanced dancers: a 45-minute barre, followed by center work. CE-DANCE 2008, 9:00-10:30 am. Sec. A: 10 Wed., Feb. 2-Apr. 20 (skip 2/23 & 4/13). #18734 Sec. B: 10 Sat., Feb. 5-May 7 (skip 2/19, 3/26 & 4/16). #18735 IN-PERSON Adult Modern Dance Progressive instruction introduces dancers to the techniques of contemporary movement forms. Classes consist of a center barre, progressions, and a combination as dancers explore movement through various shapes of the body, levels, directions through space, and weight transference. CE-DANCE 2013, Adult Modern I/II, 10 Fri., Feb. 4-Apr. 29 (skip 2/25, 4/8 & 15), 9:00-10:30 am. #18739 CE-DANCE 2013, Adult Modern II/III, Tues., Feb. 1-Apr. 26 (2/22, 3/22 & 4/12), 7:15-8:45 pm. #18740 IN-PERSON Adult Tap Dancers master tap vocabulary and techniques in classes that emphasize the development of musicality and exploration of a full range of styles. Open level classes welcome all, regardless of previous experience—beginners welcome! Family Tap welcomes adults and their children who wish to explore tap dance together. CE-DANCE 2014 Sec. A: Adult Tap I/II: 10 Wed., Feb. 2-Apr. 27 (skip 2/23, 3/23 & 4/13), 7:15-8:15 pm. #18741 Sec. B: Adult Tap II/III; 10 Thurs., Feb. 3-Apr. 28 (skip 2/24, 3/24 & 4/14), 6:45-7:45 pm. #18742 Sec. C: Open Level Family Tap: 10 Sat., Feb. 5-May 7 (skip 2/19, 3/16, 4/9 & 16), 11:15 am-12:15 pm. #18743 IN-PERSON Adult Jazz Technique-based, concert jazz classes consisting of a center barre, progressions, and a combination based in any of the various jazz styles. Progressive levels build dancers’ awareness of body rhythms, coordination, performance quality, and the ability to master increasingly complex and intricate choreography. Adult Jazz I/II: CE-DANCE 2011, 10 Tues., Feb. 1-Apr. 26 (skip 2//22, 3/22 & 4/12), 7:15-8:45 pm. #18736 Adult Jazz II/III: CE-DANCE 2012, 10 Mon., Jan. 31-Apr. 18 (skip 2/21 & 4/11), 9:00-10:30 am. #18738 NEW! IN-PERSON Family Jazz Fun for the entire family. Come learn jazz dance together. CE-DANCE 2048, 10 Sat., Feb. 5-May 7 (skip 2/19, 3/26, 4/9 & 16), 10:45-11:45 am. #18939 NEW! IN-PERSON Pilates A simple and well-rounded exercise progression based on the movement system of Joseph Pilates. Class will include standing work, and mat work to strengthen and stretch all parts of the body. Great for injury prevention and recovery as well as all around fortification and engagement of the body. Pilates enhances posture and alignment, connects us to our breath and is an overall tune up for the body and mind. CE-FITNS 2104, 10 Mon., Jan. 31-Apr. 25 (skip 2/21, 3/21 & 4/11), 6:30-7:15 pm. #18940 914-631-4302  dance@rivertowndanceacademy.org www.rivertowndanceacademy.org ACTING & THEATER IN-PERSON The Business of Doing What You Love and Making a Living as a Performing Artist Performing Artists are brilliant at connecting and transforming their audience and sharing their performance gifts. Many decide to become full-time performing artists. The participants in this class will build from their own artist’s vision statement to create a branding list, a business structure, and a marketing plan that targets clients and markets. CE-THEAT 2035PE, 5 Wed., Feb. 2-Mar. 2, 6:30-8:30 pm, $155. #18642 REMOTE Laugh and Learn to Improvise Have some laughs while you are learning improvising skills. Expand your creativity and confidence through theater games that focus on spontaneity, awareness, energy, concentration, and more. It is like a rehearsal for “Whose Line is it Anyway?” CE-THEAT 2024, 4 Thurs., Apr. 7-28, 6:30-8:30 pm, $150. J Brownold. #18744