Come Dance with us! This is the perfect introductory class for young children to explore classroom learning and socialization in a fun and engaging environment. This parent participation class is designed for children who enjoy responding to music, allowing them to express themselves through rudimentary ballet positions and steps. As they dance, they'll develop essential skills like listening, motor coordination, balance, and creative movement. Using props such as bells, scarves, and flowers, children will move to a delightful selection of childhood songs and music, fostering a love for dance and movement from an early age. RB

An introductory ballet class that is designed for beginners to develop fundamental ballet skills while listening abilities, coordination, control, and discipline. Through creative movement exercises and dancing to various musical rhythms, students will explore the joy of ballet in a fun and supportive environment. We incorporate imaginative elements like scarves, flowers, and other accessories to make each session lively and engaging, fostering a love for dance and creative expression. RB

This gentle, expressive class blends the foundations of ballet with the flowing movement of lyrical dance. Dancers build strength, balance, and coordination while learning basic ballet positions, graceful turns, and expressive arm movements. Through imaginative imagery, music, and storytelling, children are encouraged to explore emotion and creativity in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for young dancers who love to move beautifully and express themselves through dance. RB

A dance program that is a dynamic combination of Poms and Hip Hop, which will allow dancers to explore a unique blend of styles. Focusing on both technique and performance choreography will help dancers develop their skills in each style while also working on stage presence and showmanship.

Poms routines typically involve sharp, precise movements and formations that emphasize synchronization and visual impact. Integrating Poms with Hip Hop, a style characterized by its energetic, rhythmic movements, and expressive body articulation, will create a fun and challenging experience for dancers. Poms will be provided by the Park District. RB

Performing Arts Company is an Auditioned spot that is held in September. Students must be enrolled in a ballet class or similar class that has ballet in it also. It is a commitment from September to June. Additional costume and competition fees apply. For more information please call Ruth Brackmann 630-393-7279 ext.307 at the Warrenville Park District.

Rehearsal Dates: June 20 & 27, July 11 & 18, August 8
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This class is an introduction to the world of hip hop, which has its roots in jazz dance, grown from an energetic street form of jazz. Like jazz, class will start with warm-ups, stretching, and isolation movement before learning travelling steps and choreography. RB

This gentle, expressive class blends the foundations of ballet with the flowing movement of lyrical dance. Dancers build strength, balance, and coordination while learning basic ballet positions, graceful turns, and expressive arm movements. Through imaginative imagery, music, and storytelling, children are encouraged to explore emotion and creativity in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for young dancers who love to move beautifully and express themselves through dance. RB