Kreative Kidz® (7-10 yrs)

Day of the week: Saturday
Duration: January 11th, 2025 until March 15th, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM
Age: 7 years to 10 years
Spots Remaining: 7
Price: $198.00

Are you seeking a non-competitive studio where fun, fitness, and a love of dance are the top priority?

At J'Adore Dance our sessional Kreative Kidz® program features a combination of Ballet, Jazz and Creative Movement for ages 3-13 have been expertly programmed by artistic director Chantel Sampson (BEd, PAHC, AFLCA, PPNF).  All of our classes are taught by highly trained instructors who have certified in JDance®  (The foundational program for the Kreative Kidz® Curriculum) and have a solid foundation in both dance technique and best teaching practices.

Our program focuses on Anne Green Gilbert’s BrainDance research and her teachings on conceptual dance education, providing a foundation for a strong where new dance concepts will be explored monthly where new dance concepts will be explored monthly. Creative dance, imagination, and expression are combined with developmentally appropriate movement, music, and ballet and jazz technique to create a class that is fun for all!

Dance is more than a series of steps. Our programs use a holistic approach that provides our young dancers with a brain compatible learning environment. Our conceptual approach to dance education ensures our students move with purpose on the dance floor and through life. Our goal is to shape each student into a Holistic Dancer who is a:

  • Skilled Technician
  • Critical Thinker
  • Successful Collaborator
  • Inventive Creator
  • Effective Communicator

ATTIRE:

  • Comfortable clothing eg. leggings and a t-shirt). They are welcome to wear a leotard and ballet skirt but it is not mandatory!
  • ballet/jazz shoes
  • Hair pulled back
  • Water bottle

Cinch Sacs/Prop Bags

For health and safety, we are no longer prop sharing in our classes. The use of props is integral to our programming. We have worked with our suppliers to bring in enough props to make individual student bags. Prop bags will come in their own J’Adore branded cinch sac labelled with your child's name and will include the items listed below. Prop bags will be available for purchase at the time of registration and will be waiting for your child on the first day of their class. Prop bags will be sold for $30+GST.

  • 2 jingle bells
  • 2 dancing scarves
  • 1 ribbon wand
  • 2 rhythm sticks
  • 1 bean bag
  • 2 egg shakers
  • 1 stretchy band
  • Hand sanitizer

Registrations can be completed online or in person at the studio or over the phone (provided you already have an account with J'Adore Dance). Payment must be received at the time of registration. 

Prorating: Prorating class registration fees will not begin until week 5 of the session. Registering for a class before week 5, you are eligible for 3 make-ups to be used in any of our sessional programming within the current session. Please note that prorated classes and make-up classes are subject to availability. 

Registrations cancelled before the first class are subject to a $25+GST administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after the start date of the class, however, we will issue credit (minus the $25+GST administrative fee) valid for 12 months from the start date of the canceled program if the registration is canceled before the third class of the session. No refunds or credit will be granted after the start of the third class other than for serious illness or injury with medical documentation provided. Cancellation requests must be received in writing (info@jadoredance.com) and can only be processed by management. Credits are non-transferable and non-refundable. 

Joanna

Instructor

Joanna started dancing in Calgary at the Barvinok Ukrainian Dance Society and has had a love for Ukrainian dance her whole life. After moving to Fort McMurray she joined the Avrora Ukrainian Dance Club and Uptown Dance where she started ballet, jazz, musical theatre, and her favourite style of dance; modern. Joanna's favourite thing about dance is being part of a community of people who share a love for self-expression through movement. Joanna is currently studying Chemistry at the University of Alberta and is excited to be a part of J’Adore, expanding her skills in dance and inspiring younger dancers.

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