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The Philadelphia Dance Academy Schedule


Suggested ages for each level are listed under the heading "Programs". However, they are general recommendations and students may be moved between levels at any time during they year to ensure that they are placed in the appropriate level.

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eEarly Childhood Program

CREATIVE MOVEMENT m| m2.5 – 4 years old

60 minute class
Monday 1:30-2:30
Tuesday 10:30-11:30 (C & RH), 1:30-2:30,
3:30-4:30 (RH), 4:00-5:00
Thursday 10:30-11:30
Saturday 9:30-10:30, 10:30-11:30

PRE-BALLET I m| m4 - 5 years old

60 minute class
Monday 4:00-5:00
Tuesday 1:30-2:30 (C & RH), 4:30-5:30 (RH)
Wednesday 4:00-5:00
Thursday 1:30-2:30, 4:00-5:00
Saturday 9:30-10:30, 10:30-11:30

PRE-BALLET II m| m5 - 6 years old

60 minute class
Tuesday 4:30-5:30 (RH), 4:00-5:00
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00
Thursday 4:00-5:00
Saturday 11:30 - 12:30


(RH) – Rittenhouse classes will be held at:
Major Moment Studio, 1624 South Street.

(C & RH) - Class offered at both Cuthbert and Rittenhouse locations.




ePre-Professional Program

BOY'S BALLET m| m8 years and older
Scholarship Class

60 minute class
Friday 4:30 - 5:30

BALLET I m| m6 - 8 years old

60 minute class
Monday 4:00-5:00, 5:00 - 6:00
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00
Thursday 4:00 - 5:00
Saturday 11:30 - 12:30

BALLET II m| m7 - 9 years old

90 minute class
Monday 4:00 - 5:30
Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:30
Thursday 5:00 - 6:30
Saturday 9:30 - 11:00

BALLET IIIA m| m7 - 10 years old

90 minute class
2 classes per week required
Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30
Thursday 5:00 - 6:30
Saturday 9:30 - 11:00

BALLET IIIB m| m9 - 13 years old

90 minute class • 2 classes per week required
Pointe classes -
2 per week • Instructors approval required.
Monday 5:00 - 6:30
Monday - Pointe I 6:30 - 7:00
Thursday 5:00 - 6:30
Thursday - Pointe I 6:30 - 7:00
 

BALLET IVA

90 minute class
3 classes per week required
Monday and Tuesday are required days
4 technique classes, pointe classes
and modern strongly recommended
Monday 5:30 - 7:30 (with pointe)
Required Class
Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30
Required Class
Tuesday - Pointe II 6:30 - 7:30
Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30
Wednesday - Modern 6:30 - 7:30
Thursday 6:30 - 8:00

BALLET IVB

90 minute class
4 classes per week required
5+ technique classes and pointe classes
strongly recommended
Monday 5:30 - 7:30 (with pointe)
Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30
Tuesday - Pointe II 6:30 - 7:30
Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30
Wednesday - Modern 6:30 - 7:30
Thursday 6:30 - 8:00
Friday 5:30 - 7:00
Saturday 11:00 - 12:30

BALLET V

90 minute class
A minimum of 5 technique classes are required
Monday 6:30 - 8:00
Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30
6:30 - 7:30 (Variations)
Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30
6:30 - 7:30 (Modern)
Thursday 6:30 - 8:00
Friday 5:30 - 7:00
Saturday 11:00 - 12:30

POINTE

Students may participate in pointe classes at the discretion of the teacher
Pointe I Monday 6:30 - 7:00
  Thursday 6:30 - 7:30
Pointe II Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30
Variations Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30



eTheatre Dance Program

THEATER DANCE PROGRAM

Theater Dance I
Thursday 4:00 - 5:00
  Friday 4:00 - 5:00
Theater Dance II
Wednesday 5:00 - 6:00
  Friday 5:00 - 6:00
Theater Dance III
Wednesday 6:00 - 7:30



eAdult/Teen Program

ADULT / TEEN DANCE CLASSES

These classes are recreational and not part of the Pre-Professional program. They do not participate in the Spring Showcase

Teen Ballet

Saturday

12:30 - 1:30

Adult Beginner Ballet Wednesday 7:00 - 8:00
Adult Intermediate Ballet Monday 7:00 - 8:30
Adult/Teen Modern Tuesday 7:30 - 8:30
Adult Beginner/Intermediate Tap Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30
  Thursday 12:30 - 1:30



ePilates Program

PILATES CLASSES

Pilates Mat Class Tuesday 10:30 - 11:30
  Thursday 10:30 - 11:30
Private Pilates   By Appointment



eOpen Classes

These classes are led by close colleagues and do not follow the PDA semester calendar. Class payment goes to the instructor in the form of cash or check. Contact instructor directly with any questions.

Carbon Dance Theater Open Class

Intermediate/Advanced
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00am-11:30am, starting January 3rd
All classes will be taught by CDT Artistic Director Meredith Rainey
$15 drop-in rate
$12 professional rate
$120 ten-class card
Visit www.carbondancetheatre.org for more information.

Open Ballet Class

Fridays 10:00am-11:30am
All classes will be taught by Sun-Mi Cho
$15 drop-in rate
$12 professional rate
Visit www.sunmicho.com for more information.



 


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