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Mom & Tot (or Dad)

This program is designed for our very tiny tots under the age of 3.  Mom or Dad participate with your child in an organized, structured play session. Children will learn songs, follow hand motions and basic movements. Motor skills are learned through creative play activities. “Roll down the mountain“, “climb through the tunnel“, or “hide under the parachute” are a few of the many activities you and your child will experience. Class is offered in 6 week sessions.

½ & ½ Combination

This program offers 5 levels of instruction for boys and girls age 3-8. Ballet, Tap, and Tumbling are offered to ½ & ½ Pre-I, ½ & ½ I, and ½ & ½ II (age 3, 4, and 5). Ballet and Tap are offered to ½ & ½ III (age 6), and Tap, and Jazz are offered to ½ & ½ IV (age 7 & 8). It is recommeneded for students in level IV also take Pre-Ballet.  Very basic beginning instruction is learned increasing difficulty each year. Children also learn cooperation and classroom etiquette, along with developing life-long friendships.

Acrobatics

This program is offered to boys and girls age 5 years through high school. Students will learn proper stretching and strengthening techniques to accomplish skills parallel to gymnastic floor exercise. Tumbling passes include cartwheels and walkovers, to advanced stunts such as, handsprings, tucks, and aerial work. Advanced students are invited to participate in Jr. Advanced and Sr. Advanced level classes.

Tap

This program is offered to boys and girls age 8 years through adult. All styles of tap dancing will be taught including Buck & Wing, Softshoe, and Waltz, to name a few. Many rhythms are learned in this percussion dance form. Tap dancing enhances rhythms and dynamics in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Modern class.

Jazz

This program is offered to boys and girls age 8 years through adult. Jazz technique is stressed through Classical, Broadway or Musical Theatre, and Funk styles. Students are encouraged to include Ballet classes along with their Jazz class to get the most of their Jazz training.

Hip Hop

This program is offered to boys and girls age 8 years through adult. Many styles of Hip Hop are reviewed. Students are encouraged to include Jazz classes along with their Hip Hop class to get the most of their Hip Hop training.

Modern

This program is offered to boys and girls age 10 years through adult. Various styles of Modern will be incorporated. Students will learn to move through space, create many shapes, transfer weight and defy gravity through lifts, jumps, and leaps. It is recommended that students have Ballet or Jazz training prior to Modern.

Pre-Ballet

This program is offered to boys and girls age 5-7 including two levels. Level I: age 5-6, Level II: age 6-7. Students learn beginning fundamentals of Ballet technique including proper alignment, positions, and basic terminology. Coordination, direction, and classroom etiquette are learned through fun activities at the barre, center floor and across the floor to prepare for Ballet I.

Ballet

This program is offered to boys and girls age 8 years through adult. Students can choose to follow a vigorous training program parallel to a professional program, or a program to enhance other forms of dance or acrobatics. Eight levels of graded ballet technique is carefully taught. Much emphasis on proper placement, alignment, port de bras, epaulement, and strength is given. Students are evaluated to extend their training en pointe, by invitation only.

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LDS Tuition 2010-2011

Hours

1st  Child

2nd Child

3rd Child

4th Child

.75-1

49

46

43

42

1.25

57

53

50

49

1.5

67

62

59

57

1.75

77

72

68

66

2

87

81

77

75

2.25

96

89

85

82

2.5

104

97

92

89

2.75

113

105

100

97

3

121

113

107

104

3.25

128

119

113

110

3.5

136

126

120

117

3.75

143

133

126

122

4-5

150

139

132

129

5.25-6

184

172

163

 

6.25-7

208

194

 

 

7.25-8

231

 

 

 

 


Drop-In Tuition: $15/hr., $20/1 ½ hr.

Tuition listed is for One Month (4 Weeks).
Ceiling = Top monthly payment for that child.  Any additional class hours would not incur a fee.

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Other Programs

Competition Team

A competition team is available for our very competitive students. Students are accepted onto the team through audition and compete at local, regional, and national competitions. Students learn responsibility, dedication, and to be reliable to other team members. Team members can compete as soloists, as duets or trios, or as group members. Fundraising activities through the Parents Association help defray the costs of the competition team.

Student Teaching

A student teacher program is offered for our ambitious students interested in pursuing the teaching field of dance. Students may sign up for the program at age 12. Many activities and projects are completed through the year. Each student must student teach a scheduled class appointed to them and keep a journal pertaining to their class.

DANCEcamp

Lowe Dance Studio offers a one week program for students age 3-10 years old. Students will enjoy learning Ballet, Tap, and Jazz through classroom study, creating crafts, viewing videos, and playing games. Program varies in length according to age and level of student.

Annual Recital

The annual dance recital is held in June. All students are eligible to perform in the dance recital. However, to be in the dance recital is not mandatory. Students may choose to participate on the stage or in the audience. Each student must follow all rules to perform in the recital if he/she has chosen to participate.


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Voorhees Ballet Theatre

Suzanne C. Steinbach, Artistic Director

Danse Ensemble

The Voorhees Ballet Theatre Danse Ensemble is the performing company of Lowe Dance Studio. Students audition to be accepted into the program. The Danse Ensemble is divided into three performing groups: The Petite Ensemble, The Junior Ensemble, and The Senior Ensemble. Each year the Ballet Theatre produces two major productions including The Nutcracker and Spring production. Students are given the opportunity to perform in Ballets such as, Cinderella, Don Quixote, Firebird, Hansel & Gretel, and many more. The Danse Ensemble also performs in many community events, banquets, and concerts.  For more information, please visit www.voorheesballettheatre.com

Summer Program

The Voorhees Ballet Theatre offers a summer intensive program held at Lowe Dance Studio for students interested in refining their technique. A four week program is offered to students age 8 years old through high school, including Ballet, Pointe, Variations, Pas de Deux, Jazz, Tap, Modern, and Dance History. Students completing four weeks of the program are invited to perform in The Workshop Performance at the conclusion of the program.

Summer Program 2008
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Summer Program 2008
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Lowe Dance Studio * 1207 Berlin-Haddonfield Rd.* Voorhees * NJ * 08043