Contemporary dancer arching backward beside a barre in a warm, dim studio

Contemporary

Intermediate

Contemporary

Contemporary asks dancers to be strong and soft at the same time. Aiko’s classes move from a grounded warm-up into floor work, then long phrases that travel and breathe with the music.

Ages

Ages 11 to adult

Level

Intermediate

Class length

75 min

When

Wed 6:00 PM and Sat 11:00 AM

Instructor

Aiko Tanaka

What you will learn.

Dancers develop:

  • Safe floor work, rolls and weight transfer

  • Release technique, spirals and breath-led movement

  • Improvisation tasks that grow a personal movement voice

  • Longer choreography with dynamic contrast

Some ballet experience helps, but it is not required for teens and adults.

What to wear

Fitted clothing, bare feet or foot undies, hair tied back.

Monthly tuition

$85

/ month, one class a week

Two classes a week $155, unlimited $240. Drop in for $22. Your first class is free.

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