Contemporary Dance Classes
for beginners to professionals!

NEW TIMES - NEW CLASSES! (starts 23 Aug 2010)

Whether your aim is to get fit with new moves, learn contemporary dance for the first time or further develop your skills at an advanced level, our contemporary dance classes offer something for everyone! Join professional teachers in our airy Valley studio for weekly classes with great package discounts.  Eight classes available every week.

• Choose from a broad range of classes
• Be taught be experienced, enthusiatic teachers
• Learn in a professionsl and private studio environment
• Catering to all levels - from beginner to advanced

** SPECIAL OFFER: Double the Fun!

From Monday 23 August to Saturday 4 September 2010 , come along to any EDC Dance Class and bring a friend for FREE! That's two for the price of one, to any EDC Dance Class!
Download a booking form TODAY!

Learn from the professionals:

EDC Company members teach all EDC Dance Classes. This is your chance to get to know, and learn from, your favourite EDC dancer:

Riannon McLean
Elise May
Samantha Mitchell
Timothy Brown
Nerida Matthaei


Class Timetable (starting 23 August)

Mondays
6.30pm - 7.30pm              Dance Fitness - casual (open)
Teacher: Samantha Mitchell

7.45pm – 8.45pm             Dance Technique - casual (open)
Teacher: Timothy Brown

Tuesdays
5:15pm - 6.15pm              Ballet - casual (open)
Teacher: Timothy Brown

6:30pm - 7:30pm              Dance Technique - casual (open)
Teacher: Nerida Matthaei

7:45pm - 8:45pm              Choreography - casual (open)
Teacher: Nerida Matthaei

Wednesdays
6:30pm - 7:30pm             Advanced - casual (18+ years)
Teacher: Rhiannon McLean

7.45pm – 8.45pm             Choreography - casual (open)
Teacher: Rhiannon McLean
Saturdays
9am – 10.00am                Dance Fitness - casual (open)
Teacher:Elise May

Click the class title for more info or see below.

How to Book:
Download the online booking form and fax to 07 3257 7444 or email admin@expressions.org.au. Alternatively call EDC on 07 32574222 and we'll help you from there. Want to know more? Download the FAQ Fact Sheet.

Class Information

Dance Fitness
Get up and dance! Move your body in this non-stop, high intensity, all-round dance workout. Increase your fitness, improve your coordination, develop your flexibility and harness your core strength as you let loose with great music and the latest contemporary dance moves. A perfect workout for those who are just entering the dance world, or to complement your other dance training.

Dance Technique
So you want to be a contemporary dancer? Take the next step and learn the important foundation skills of contemporary dance technique including sustain and release, falling, floor work, jumps and travelling sequences.

Choreography
Extend yourself. Experience different choreographic styles by learning and mastering a professionally choreographed routine each week. Be challenged and inspired as you increase your understanding of contemporary movement and learn how a dance piece comes together.

Advanced
Time to go all the way! Join this high level class for experienced dancers and learn what it takes to be a professional. Designed to challenge, motivate and push your training even further, you will take part in classes based on the company dancers' own daily routines.

Ballet
The perfect accompaniment to your contemporary dance training. Enhance your contemporary dance skills by developing your technique and strength in our brand new Ballet class. Open to dancers who have learned ballet before, and are looking for a class to keep up their training.


Class Fees

You can opt to pay casually per class or purchase a discount package to any five or ten classes.

Casual
Want to give each class a try first? No need to lock in - pay casually for each class you come along to:

Full price: $15 per class
Concession*: $13 per class

Discount Card
Save yourself money and buy a EDC Discount Card. Pay for 5 classes upfront and save 10% on the total cost. Pay for 10 classes upfront and save 20% off the total cost. Simply bring your card to each class to get signed off as you attend.


Full Price
5 classes: $65 (10% discount)
10 classes: $120 (20% discount)

*Concession
5 classes: $60 (10% discount)
10 classes: $105 (20% discount)

*Concession includes full-time secondary and tertiary students, pensioners and Government Senior cardholders only.

EXtra Card
Want to pay as you go, but still get rewarded with great discounts?
Pay at the casual rate for any nine EDC Dance Classes and get your 10th class FREE! Make sure you pick up an EXtra card at your class to make the most of this great deal.

Location

EDC Dance Classes are held in our professional studio on Level 4 of the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Fortitude Valley. For more information on parking or public transport, downlaod our FAQ fact sheet.

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