HELD @ LAND O’ LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMMONS

ONE THREE WEEK SESSION  (6 classes for each age group.)

JULY 15 – AUGUST 2

FEES:       Children ages 3 – 15       $30.00 for 6 classes. 

                Ages 16 – Adult               $40.00 for 6 classes.

                GET UP & DANCE CLASS:  $8.00 ea. class or $40.00 for 6

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION:  JULY 8

TO REGISTER:  Call Wendy @ 715-547-3950

All classes must be pre-paid prior to deadline.  No refunds will be given for cancellations after class deadline. 

Checks made out to:   LOLA

Mailed to:              P.O. Box 981, Land O’ Lakes, WI  54540

Or

Dropped off at:         LOLA Center for the Arts

4262 Co. Rd. B        M-Sat 10 – 4, Sun 10-2

Creative Movement:  This class focuses on basic locomotor steps, and beginning ballet steps.  Structured games and improvisational exercises are designed to inspire movement and rhythm in small children.  Students will participate in interactive activities while learning to love dance.

Ballet/Tap:  One ½ hour each of ballet and tap.  Ballet consists on working on basic locomotor steps, positions of the arms and feet, correct alignment, beginning barre work, short combinations, and exercises designed to encourage and spark freedom in moving and love for dance.  Tap will work on basic steps, simple rhythms, and short combinations.

Ballet/Jazz:  One ½ hour each of ballet and lyrical jazz.  Ballet consists of working on basic locomotor steps, positions of the arms and feet, correct alignment, beginning barre work, short combinations and exercises designed to encourage and spark freedom in moving and love for dance.  Jazz ½ hour will work on jazz warm-ups, isolations, moving across the floor and basic steps.

Ballet:  This class will focus on proper alignment, ballet terminology, adagio, petite allegros, and grande allregros.  It will consist of barre work and short combinations that move across the floor and stay stationary in center.

Jazz/Hip-Hop:  This is an upbeat class for the older student who has some experience in ballet, jazz or modern.  The class will work on jazz warm-ups, simple isolations, locomotion steps across the floor and basic steps to some hip and funky musical selections.

Get Up and Dance!:   A class that focuses on adult movement, but bring visiting fiends or family to join in!  Fun for all ages!  Each week we will be learning a new and exciting routine that is graranteed to get your heart  pumping, smile flashing and have you laughing you’re your loved ones.  All levels of experience are welcome.  No prior dance experience necessary.  Get ready to dance your socks off!

 Dance Attire:

Adults wear comfortable, form-fitting clothes.  Sweatpants are acceptable.  Ballet, tap, or jazz shoes are preferred.  Socks may be worn for ballet if need be.

Children wear any color tights and a leotard for ballet and creative movement.  Jazz pants, shorts or leggings may be worn with a tank top or t-shirt for jazz and tap.

Child tights, leotards and shoes can sometimes be found at Shopko, Payless, Wal-mart and/or Target stores.  Many on-line sources are available as well.

 Instructor:  Kelly Kachelski   

Kelly Kachelski graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in December 2011 with a BSE in education.  She also minored in special education and dance.  After graduation she spent the following month in Jamaica teaching science and math to middle school students and traveling the country.  Kelly has since returned home and has spent the last ten months dedicating her time to the students of Milwaukee as a City Year Corps member at Northwest Secondary School.  She is extremely excited to return to Land O’ Lakes and is looking forward to continuing the LOLA Summer Dance program for the third year.