Ballet (First & Second Grade)

This class introduces young children to classical ballet technique in a supportive atmosphere. Each class includes exercises at the barre, learning primary classical positions, steps, turns and movement combinations and free dancing with scarves. The Spring session will finish with a recital and children will be required to purchase a costume for this event. The deadline to register for the Spring and pay the costume fee of $48 is 1/15/13. Dancers who do not meet the deadline are not guaranteed a place in the class or recital. Children should wear simple leotard with tights and ballet shoes for class. Spring recital date: Sunday, May 18 at 2pm. For more information about the class or recital, please contact Matrisha at matrishadance@gmail.com. INSTRUCTOR: Matrisha Person is trained in ballet, tap and Theater Arts. She has been teaching dance to young children throughout the Bay Area for over 15 years. With her creative and nurturing teaching technique, she inspires children to dance and learn while having fun. Visit her website www.matrishadance.com