Contemporary
From floor to flying! A class of dynamic and organic movement based on the fusion of contemporary Limón, Graham and Horton techniques using weight, path, and space. We will take you through a soft floor warm up, a flowing detailed technique centre practice, and lots of engaging choreography and movement exploration. Get ready to explore, sweat and laugh.
FALL REGISTRATION OPEN AUGUST 15th - MARCH 1st.
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ALL CLASSES DROP-IN FRIENDLY TIL SPRING BREAK, AFTER SPRING BREAK A PORTION OF PERFORMANCE CLASSES WILL BE DEDICATED TO REHEARSAL, DROP-INS ACCEPTED AS LONG AS PRACTICAL.
Levels & Class Description
Beginner 1: Intro to Contemporary
MONDAYS 6:30-7:30pm with KATHY LANG
An introductory level class for the true beginner. From floor to flying! A class of dynamic and organic movement based on the fusion of contemporary techniques using weight, path, and space. We will take you through the basics patterns of a contemporary class including floor work, patterns across the floor and engaging movement exploration. Get ready to dance, sweat and laugh! We will offer basic concepts and exciting choreography. A great class for those who want to reinforce the basics.
This class is offered as a sessional or Drop-In only and is not part of full-year registration. Dancers from this intro class may choose to join other beginner classes after this sessional.
SESSIONALS
FALL: Sept 9-Dec 16 (15 weeks) - $300+GST - complete
WINTER: Jan 6-Mar 10 (10 weeks) - $230+GST - complete
SPRING: Mar 26-May 19 excluding Apr 21st (8 weeks) - $184+GST - in progress, contact us to book
OPEN BEGINNER
No dance experience required, dancers should be able to access the floor and standing movement. This class is non-performance and will remain Drop-in Friendly all year long.
SATURDAYS 1:00-2:20pm with KATHY LANG
BEGINNER 2 performance
Minimum 1 year dance experience. Dancers should be able to access the floor and standing movement. This class is a progressive course from September to June ending with a Performance. After spring break a portion of class will be dedicated to rehearsal. Drop-ins will be accepted as long as practical.
THURSDAYS 8:00-9:15pm with KATHY LANG
INTERMEDIATE 1 performance
Minimum 2 years of dance experience. Dancers are recommended to participate in 2-3 classes per week. This is a progressive class from September to June ending with a Performance - performers required to register for both classes. After spring break a portion of class will be dedicated to rehearsal. Drop-ins will be accepted as long as practical.
MONDAYS 5:00-6:30pm with KATHY LANG AT SEDA
WEDNESDAYS 7:00-8:30pm with KATHY LANG AT VAB
OPEN INTERMEDIATE
2 years dance experience required, dancers should be able to access the floor and standing movement. This class is non-performance and will remain Drop-in Friendly all year long.
FRIDAYS 4:30-6:00pm with PETER STARR
INTERMEDIATE 2 performance
Minimum 4 years of dance experience. Dancers are recommended to participate in 2-4 classes per week. This is a progressive class from September to June ending with a Performance - performers required to attend both classes. After spring break a portion of class will be dedicated to rehearsal. Drop-ins will be accepted as long as practical.
TUESDAYS 6:00-7:30pm with KATHY LANG
THURSDAYS 6:30-8:00pm with KATHY LANG
OPEN INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
4 years dance experience and strong dance background required; must be able to navigate a complex class. Strengthen your floor work, fly in the air and expand your vocabulary in this physically challenging and choreographic technique class. Dancers are recommended to participate in 3-6 classes a week as well as Ballet classes This class is non-performance and will remain Drop-in Friendly all year long.
MONDAYS 9:30-11:00am with KAYLA HENRY
SATURDAYS 11:30-1:00pm with KATHY LANG or PETER STARR - Resuming in May
ADVANCED performance
Minimum 5 years of dance experience and strong dance background required; must be able to navigate a complex class. Strengthen your floor work, fly in the air and expand your vocabulary in this physically challenging and choreographic technique class. Dancers are recommended to participate in 3-6 classes a week as well as Ballet classes. This is a progressive class from September to June ending in a Performance - performers required to register for both classes. After spring break, a portion of class will be dedicated to rehearsal. Drop-ins will be accepted as long as practical.
TUESDAYS 7:30-9:00pm with KATHY LANG
THURSDAYS 5:00-6:30pm with KATHY LANG
NEW* OPEN ADVANCED/PROFESSIONAL
Dancers are expected to have a strong technical base and navigate a complex class. Dancers are expected to be training and working at an advanced level. Class will support technical training, varying conceptual work, exploration of dynamic range. Strengthen your floor work, move huge, indulge your fine work, and expand your vocabulary in this physically and choreographic technique class. This class is non-performance and will remain Drop-In friendly all year long.
FRIDAYS 11:00-12:30 with KATHY LANG
CHOREOGRAPHY PROJECTS
Seda Dance is pleased to be able to offer additional Choreographic Projects throughout the year. Get Involved with the creation and performance of a Contemporary dance piece created by one of Seda Dance’s Teachers or Guest Choreographers.
CHOREOGRAPHIC MENTORSHIP
Discover your inner choreographer with Kathy Lang’s Choreographic Mentorship program. These courses are offered throughout the year at various times to provide additional creative experiences.
DROP-IN CONTEMPORARY CLASSES
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