School of Classical & Contemporary Dance
flexibility and strength
through the study of recreational dance at Northwest Ballet School located in Bellingham, WA.
The Recreational Dance Program at Northwest Ballet offers a wide variety of classes which are both challenging and enjoyable for a wide range of ages and physical skill, and are especially suitable for the teenage or adult student. Please contact our office for information on our reduced tuition rates for college students.
In addition to our open ballet classes (beginner through advanced levels), Northwest Ballet offers Hip-Hop, Modern, Lyrical, Jazz, Tap, Social, Theatrical, Aerobics and Pilates. Students may join these classes at any time during the school year. Our Youth Dance program for children also offers a wide variety of fun and educational dance. Our Northwest Ballet Summer Intensive program includes a variety of recreational dance forms as well as classical ballet, pointe and pas de deux.
Modern Dance
Beginning to Professional Division classes in Modern Dance are available at Northwest Ballet. Students will learn to explore movement through the development of technique, strength, flexibility and creativity.
Jazz
Beginning to Professional Division Jazz classes at Northwest Ballet encompass training in jazz distinctions and technique. Broadway-style develops coordination, alignment and rhythm. Floor work builds strength and flexibility in the dancer.
Hip - Hop
Our street style Hip-Hop classes use contemporary music and choreography to develop rhythm, muscles and attitude!
Tap & Jazz/Tap Combo
Tap dance is a wonderful dance style for developing complex rhythm skills, strength and stamina. Tap Dance has remained a popular American dance form because it is so fun! Northwest Ballet offers several levels of Tap classes as well as Tap Combo classes.
Exercise Classes
Exercise classes at Northwest Ballet include Aerobics, Pilates and Yoga as well as our numerous dance class offerings.
Lyrical
Lyrical Dance has come to be distinguished as it's own unique dance form. Combining elements of both classical ballet and modern dance techniques, Lyrical Dance has had a dramatic rise in popularity over the past two decades.
1417 Cornwall Avenue, Suite 201 in historic downtown Bellingham, Washington, 98225
360-714-1246
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This page last updated 02-09-08