Hello to our aspiring acrobats! Welcome to our Acro Intermediate Class, carefully crafted for our dynamic acro dancers aged between 10 and 16. Are you ready to flip into a world of advanced acrobatics, elegant pair lifts, and unparalleled acro excitement? If so, we can't wait to start this thrilling journey with you! Acro dance, with its exhilarating blend of dance and acrobatics, is an adventure that awaits the brave and the bold. Our Acro Intermediate class is designed to take your acro skills to the next level. As soon as you step onto our acro mats, you'll know you're in for a treat. Our class dives deep into advanced acrobatic tricks that will challenge and excite you. From awe-inspiring backflips to gravity-defying aerials, each week presents a new thrilling acro challenge. Our dedicated and experienced instructors are there to ensure everyone learns in a safe and supportive environment. But that's not all! We'll also be working on pair lifts and supports, essential elements that make acro dance so unique. This gives you a chance to collaborate, trust, and support your fellow acro dancers, all while executing impressive acro tricks! We'll continue to focus on flexibility, balance, and stretching. These skills are crucial for acro dance and we'll be honing them through engaging exercises and activities. Not only will you become a better acro dancer, but you'll also develop as a confident and agile mover! Our Acro Intermediate class is more than just a dance lesson. It's a life lesson too. Through acro dance, you'll enhance your self-esteem, learn teamwork, and develop resilience. Each trick, lift, and roll is a testament to your strength and determination! The friendships you'll make in our class are truly special. Acro dance is a dance style built on trust and collaboration, and our class fosters a supportive environment where everyone cheers for each other. You'll create wonderful memories and lasting friendships on and off the dance floor. So, put on your acro shoes and let's tumble, flip, and soar in the thrilling world of acro dance. We can't wait to welcome you to our Acro Intermediate Dance Class and embark on this exciting acro adventure together. Remember, acro dance is about daring to try, trusting others, and most importantly, enjoying the journey. So, let's leap, lift, and love the acro beat together in our Acro Intermediate class! See you on the acro mat!
Hello future dance stars! Get ready to leap into action with our exciting Junior Jazz Dance Class. This course is exclusively curated for our spirited dancers aged between 8 and 11, who are ready to jazz up their dance skills and truly come alive on the dance floor. Welcome to the world of jazz dance - a world filled with high energy, fun and freedom! Jazz dance is more than just dancing; it's expressing yourself, making new friends, and gaining invaluable skills for life. And we can't wait to embark on this exciting journey with you! Our Junior Jazz Dance Class will take you deeper into the vibrant world of jazz dance. You'll master intricate jazz steps and techniques that form the backbone of this versatile dance style. From the rhythmic "jazz walk" to the mesmerising "pas de bourrée", every week brings a new move to conquer, and our team of dedicated instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. Now, who's ready for some dramatic leaps and spins? We've designed specific segments of the class to focus on these exciting elements of jazz dance. By mastering these leaps and turns, you'll not only be enhancing your dance repertoire, but also boosting your flexibility, coordination and plasticity. And we promise, there's nothing quite as thrilling as nailing that perfect pirouette or executing a flawless leap across the dance floor! But our Junior Jazz Dance Class offers so much more than just dance skills. At the heart of every class, we focus on developing the person as much as the dancer. We believe that dance is a powerful tool for building self-esteem and fostering life skills. Through dance, our juniors learn how to express themselves confidently, collaborate with others, and even overcome challenges with grace. Finding new friends is a delightful side effect of joining our dance family. In our class, every child gets the opportunity to make connections that go beyond the dance floor. We are more than just a class, we are a community of young, enthusiastic dancers supporting each other every leap and turn of the way. And yes, we are committed to making each class an unforgettable experience! We encourage individual creativity and improvisation. This gives our Junior Jazz Dancers the chance to dance their heart out in their unique style and truly shine! So, put on your jazz shoes, young stars! Let's embark on a journey of rhythm, movement, and self-expression in the Junior Jazz Dance Class. We can't wait to see how you'll shine, grow, and, most importantly, enjoy the world of jazz dance. See you on the dance floor! Remember, dance is about self-expression and joy. So, bring your energy, enthusiasm, and let's jazz it up in the Junior Jazz Dance Class!
Vinyasa is “flowing yoga”- moving with the breath, smooth transitions between asanas, repetitive mindful movements. Start your weekend with good energy, build some body strength, stretch your back, open through the hips and shoulders, balance, focus and relax, moving and holding yoga poses with the breath, practicing mindfulness. You get your self-care, exercises, meditation techniques – all in a one-hour yoga class. It’s your wellness package 🙌🏻
Hello to all our fabulous dancers out there! Welcome to our Glamorous Strides Heels Dance Class, a class designed to sprinkle a dash of confidence and a whole lot of sass onto your dance journey. Lacing up your heels for this class is completely optional - but bringing your vibrant energy and giving it your all is non-negotiable! As we explore a dazzling array of poses and dance techniques, you'll also be learning some irresistibly fun and seductive choreography that's guaranteed to turn heads. If you love our energy and are ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of discovery and exploration, we can't wait to see your radiant smiles and determined spirits in our upcoming Heels Course. Here's a glimpse of what you'll begin to master in our Glamorous Strides class: Dance Technique & Flexibility: We'll sharpen your dance techniques and improve your flexibility, making every move look effortlessly graceful. Walking & Balancing in Heels: If you choose to wear heels, we'll teach you how to glide across the dance floor with poise and balance. Posing Techniques: Strike a pose! Learn how to accentuate your movements and exude confidence with our expert posing techniques. Stretching: Proper stretching is crucial in dance, and we'll ensure you learn how to do it right, promoting flexibility and preventing injury. Choreography and Performance: Last but not least, you'll learn captivating choreography and the art of performance, imbuing every dance with your unique style and charisma. So, ready to strut, spin, and unleash your inner diva in our Glamorous Strides Heels Dance Class? We can't wait to welcome you to the studio, ready to sparkle and shine on this exciting dance journey. Remember, heels dance is all about confidence, expression, and most importantly, having a fantastic time on the dance floor. Let's strut, spin, and let our spirits shine together in Glamorous Strides! See you in the studio!
Welcome to scottish country dancing at Chiswick Scottish Country Dance Club. We are looking forward to dancing with you! £7 cash at the door. Any questions to Iris at secretary@chiswickscottish.org.uk The dates are published here and communicated via email (please subscribe by clicking the "e-mail" tab) Social dancing every Sunday 7-9pm. Our last Club night to live music is on Sunday, 23rd of July, 7-10pm to the music of Chris Oxtoby (accordion). £10 and shared refreshments. MC Jim Cook. Our summer break will begin from 27th July and our first dance in the autumn will be on Sunday 3rd of September 2023, 7-9pm. If you want to try something new, that will keep you fit and is great fun too, contact us at secretary@chiswickscottish.org.uk to ask any questions and register your interest for the future. It may well change your life! Kay Senior President Founder Our focus is on Scottish Country Dancing and on our core values of fun, friendship and fitness. Here is your committee: Pat Dunn - Chair Sarah Hughes - Vice Chair Iris Ronayne - Secretary Matthew Goulden - Treasurer Tracy Jerham Caroline Banszky
Right before Christmas, NYE and holidays will make some of us more lazy, I am happy to invite you to practice with me the first of the last two Yin Practice for this 2022. What is Yin Yoga? Yin Yoga is a Yoga style based on keeping positions (or "asanas") for an extended period of time, allowing us to reach and deepen the union between our body and our mind. This Sunday class will start at 12:15 and will last around 60 minutes. (Tara Studio: 25-31 Ironmonger Row, London EC1V 3QW) Hope to see you there! Namaste