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Swing City Dance Studio
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Winter 2012 Semester   
Weekly Classes for Preschoolers, Youth, Teens & Adults: Jan 9 - March 25

4 Week Ballroom & Swing Mini-Terms for  Adult Couples:  Sundays 5:00-6:00pm 
     Mini-term #1 Jan 8 - 29
     Mini-term #2 Feb 5 - 25 - now enrolling
     Mini-term #3 March 4-25 - now enrolling

Our schedule is subject to revision. 
Level placement is instructor's decision.
Age/grade placements are as of September 2011.
 

      Monday        
      Tuesday         
 Wednesday
   Thursday  
    Friday   
Saturday   
       Sunday       
 
 
 
 
 
10:00-10:30
Youth
(ages 3 & 4)
Let's Dance
 
 
 

 

 
 
10:40-11:25
Youth
(ages 4 & 5)
Ballet Jazz Tap
 
 
 
4:30-5:15
Youth
(Grades K-1)
Ballet Jazz Tap
 
 
11:35-12:20
Youth
(ages 4-6)
Ballet Jazz Tap
1:00-2:30
Teen/Adult
Contemporary - Int/Adv
 
4:30-5:15
Youth
(Grades 2-5)
Hip Hop Jazz - Beg
5:25-6:10
Youth
(Grades 2-5
)
Tap - Cont
4:30-5:15
Youth
(ages 4 & 5)
Ballet Jazz Tap
 
12:30-1:15
Youth
(Grades 2-5)
Ballet - Beg/Cont
2:40-3:40
Teen/Adult
Contemporary - Cont
5:25 - 6:10
Youth
(Grades 3-5)
Tap - Int I
5:25-6:10
Youth
(Grades 3-5)
Hip Hop Jazz - Cont
6:20-7:20
Teen/Adult
Tap - Beg
5:25-6:10
Youth
(Grades 3-5)
Ballet - Cont
5:15-6:00
Youth
(Grades K-1)
Ballet Jazz Tap
1:25-2:25
Teen/Adult
Ballet - Beg/Cont
3:50-4:50
Teen/Adult
Tap - Cont
6:20-7:20
Youth
(Grades 4-7)
Tap - Int II
6:15-7:30
Teen/Adult
Jazz - Int
7:30-8:30
Teen/Adult
Tap - Int & Adv
6:20-7:20
Teen/Adult
Hip Hop - Cont
6:15-7:15
Teen/Adult
Hip Hop - Beg 
2:35-3:05
Teen/Adult
Ballet - Pre Pointe
5:00-6:00
Adult Couples
Ballroom Dance
4 week mini-terms
7:30-9:00
Teen
Tap - Adv I
7:30-9:00
Teen/Adult
Jazz - Adv
8:30-9:00
Teen/Adult
Tap - Advanced Rep
7:30-9:00
Teen/Adult
Hip Hop - Int/Adv
7:30-8:30
Private
Lessons
3:15-4:45
Teen/Adult
Ballet - Int/Adv
6:15-7:45
Teen
Tap - Adv II
             
Monday  
Tuesday    
Wednesday
Thursday
 Friday 
Saturday
    Sunday      

11 Week Winter 2012 Semester
Monday, Jan. 9 - Sun. March 25
Weekly Classes for Preschoolers, Kids , Teens, Adults
30 minute class =    $121/term
45 minute class =    $132/term
60 minute class =    $143/term or $14/class
75 minute class =    $154/term or $15/class
90 minute class =    $165/term or $16/class
Drop-ins for single teen/adult classes always welcome - space permitting (please call first)
Level placement is the instructor's decision.
Some winter 2012 classes are full with returning students, please contact us about openings

Ballroom & Swing Dance Mini-Terms for Adult Couples
$90/couple/term (students must register as a couple)
Ballroom mini-term #1 - Jan 8 - 29
Ballroom mini-term #2 - Feb 5 - 26
Ballroom mini-term #3 - March 4 -25

Enrollment by phone, by internet (click on "registration page),
and in person by appointment
Call (734) 668-7782
Our schedule is subject to revision.
Enrollment guaranteed only when we receive your tuition payment.
Drop-ins for single teen/adult classes always welcome - space permitting, please call first.
Level placement is the instructor's decision.

Class Descriptions
Let's Dance  Preschoolers (age 3 & 4)
Wonderful first dance class for children. 
Fun and engaging creative dance for boys and girls age 3 & 4 in a playful, musical setting. 
Kids must be 3 by September 1, 2011 and must be able to participate by themselves. 
Dancers wear t-shirts, stretchy pants or shorts and sneakers on feet.

Ballet, Jazz, Tap  - Kids Age 4 & 5, Kids Grades K & 1
Introduction to all three disciplines of dance 
Kids must be age/grade by September 1, 2011. 
Dance disciplines rotate every two weeks during the summer.
Dancers wear t-shirts, stretchy pants or shorts and sneakers on feet (we have tap shoes to lend).

Tap Dance Kids (Grades 2 -5), Teens, Adults
Make music with your feet. 
Styles include rhythm tap, Broadway tap, clogging, Irish step. 
Dancers wear comfortable, stretchy clothes and tap shoes on feet.
We have some tap shoes to lend.

Jazz & Hip Hop Kids (Grades 2-5), Teens, Adults
High energy American dance forms. 
Dancers wear leotards/t-shirts, stretchy  pants or shorts and jazz shoes or sneakers on feet.

Ballet - Kids (Grades 2-5), Teens, Adults
Classical ballet instruction focusing on solid understanding of body
placement and movement. Dancers wear leotards/t-shirts, leggings or stretchy jazz pants
and ballet slippers or jazz shoes on feet.

Contemporary -  Teens, Young Adults
Technique and combinations in the  contemporary lyrical jazz style.  
Dancers wear ballet or jazz attire, and jazz or ballet shoes on feet.

Ballroom Dance, Swing Dance - Adult Couples
Classes for couples (partner required). 
Learn the fundamentals of spicey salsa, classic waltz & fox trot, romantic slow dance,
jitterbug swing, cha cha cha and tango and more! 
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (no sandals or clogs, please).

We also offer...
 
Private Lessons
Private lessons can be scheduled in all dance disciplines. 
Please call for scheduling and cost.
 
School Visits
Swing City Director, Susan Filipiak, brings dance into elementary school curriculum with visits, workshops and residencies.  Look at our studio web-page "Dance in the Classroom"
Please call or write for information.
 
Family Fun Dances
Swing City Director, Susan Filipiak, brings her Family Fun Dances to your school, place of worship or community organization.  Enjoy a family sock-hop or country barn dance. 
Please call or write for information.
 
Ballroom & Swing Evenings
Swing City Director, Susan Filipiak, brings Ballroom and Swing instruction to your community organization or place of worship.  Adult couples learn the joys of social dancing.
Please call or write for information.
 
 

Swing City Dance Studio
Susan Filipiak, Director
1960 S. Industrial E & F
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Phone: (734) 668-7782
Email: swingcitydance@earthlink.net