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Medal
Classes: | Latin | Modern
| New
Vogue
| Street
Latin |
Non-Medal
Classes: |
Ballet |
Commercial
Funk | Contemporary
| Go-Go
| Hip
Hop |
Jazz
| Le
Bop |
Salsa
| Swing
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Tap
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Clayton Campus Timetable,
Semester 1 2010.
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Day/Time
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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| 10am-11am |
Intermediate Tap
(Ash)
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Gold Latin
(Irina)
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Silver
Modern Ballroom
(Dawn)
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Performance
Group (Margot)*
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Ballet
(Toni)
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| 11am-12pm |
Beginner
Tap
(Ash)
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Silver
St
Latin (Irina)
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Bronze
Modern Ballroom
(Dawn)
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Silver
Latin
(Margot)
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Jazz
(Toni)
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| 12pm-1pm |
Intermediate Le Bop
(Deb & Ariel)
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Bronze
Latin (Irina)
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Bronze
New
Vogue (Dawn)
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Bronze
Latin (Margot)
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Contemporary
(Toni)
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| 1pm-2pm |
Beginner Le Bop
(Deb & Ariel) |
Gold
Modern
(Irina)
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Beginner
Salsa
(Tomasz) |
Bronze
St
Latin (Margot)
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Commercial
Funk (Toni)
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| 2pm-3pm |
Beginner Swing
(Joel)
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Intermediate
Salsa
(Tomasz) |
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Go-Go
(Anna)
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| 3pm-4pm |
Intermediate
Swing (Joel)
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Beginner Hip Hop
(Nish)
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| 4pm-5pm |
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Intermediate Hip Hop (Nish) |
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The
performance group is for Dance Sport Competitions. It is not a
technique class and requires at least 6 months experience in New Vogue,
Modern or Latin.

| Membership |
| Monash
Students |
$20 |
| Monash
Staff |
$30 |
| Public |
$50 |
| Classes |
| Beginner/Bronze |
$60 |
| Intermediate/Silver |
$70 |
| Advanced/Gold |
$80 |
| Casual |
$8 |
• All
Beginners classes have no prerequisites.
• Intermediate
classes are designed for people who have
already
attended Beginners classes.
•
Silver
classes suit those who have attended Bronze classes before.
•
Gold classes
are for those who have done Silver and Gold Bar for
those who have done Gold.
What does the
membership price mean?
To do any class
you must be a member. Not only does membership cover
you for insurance, but you also get great discounts on all of our
exciting activities through out the year!!
What does the class
price mean?
You pay a class for the entire semester, excluding any Medal classes
(Bronze, Silver, Gold, Gold Bar) which run until 18th September, 2009.
Our classes are very affordable as you don't need to travel, its on
campus and all our teachers are trained and experienced professional.
You
can also try the class before you decide to
join. Its that simple and our class are a lot of fun!
Location
All classes are
held in the Rehearsal Room in the
Basement of the
Campus Centre, Building 10 (beneath the Post Office), Monash
University, Clayton campus. If you have trouble finding this room,
please ask at the Campus Centre Information Desk. ALSO
LOOK FOR THE SANDWICH BOARD
OUTSIDE THE POST
OFFICE as a point of reference!
Please
email us (info@monashdancesport.org)
if you have any inquires about signing up.
Also
spread the word and invite your friends to
come along to not only "learn to dance" but also keep fit - which fits
in well with Monash's Fitness and Wellbeing initiative!! Please keep
your Membership cards with you at all times as it helps us check things
through the semester!
Class
Descriptions
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Ballet
Classical ballet is characterized by a standard
vocabulary of steps, poses, and graceful movements including pointed
feet, rising, jumping, stretching and spinning. It is strengthening,
disciplined and stylised.
Commercial
Funk
A choreographed
dance form similar to that seen on commercial video clips. It features
a mix of sharp and fluid movements and animated expression.
Contemporary
A modern and
expressive form of dance. It has few boundaries, and can
be interpreted in countless different ways. It is great for body
balance, control, strength and flexibility.
Go-Go
The
popular 60's style dancing that involves high energy retro
moves to some of your favourite party classics!
HipHop
Hiphop is a dance style usually danced to hiphop music and
includes various moves such as breaking, popping, locking and krumping,
and even house dance.
Jazz
The latest dance moves to latest music combined
with technique, strength, flexibility & balance. A jazz routine
incorporates stylized dance movements and combinations, formation
changes, group work, leaps and turns.
Latin
A subset of the
International Style of Ballroom Dancing, Latin includes the following
five dances: Cha cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble and Jive. Compared to
the typical ballroom dance, Latin dances are generally faster-paced,
more sensual, and have more rhythmic expression.
LeBop
LeBop, also known
as modern jive, is a partner dance that can be
danced to the music of today. It borrows moves from several other
styles, making it a unique, but fun, blend of modern dance!
Modern
Ballroom
A subset of the
International Style
of Ballroom Dancing, Modern Ballroom, aka Standard, includes the
following five dances: Waltz, Quickstep, Foxtrot, Tango and Viennese
Waltz.
New
Vogue
An Australian form
of
sequence dancing originating in the 1930's. New Vogue includes dances
such as the Evening Three Step and the Carousel.
Salsa:
Salsa is the most
popular Latin dance originating from
the
Carribean and Latin America. Salsa is a partner dance, although there
are recognized solo steps. Salsa is an extremely contagious and
addictive dance that is growing in popularity throughout Australia.
Street
Latin: The term
Street
Latin is used to describe a style
of
multiple dances (Salsa, Merengue and Mambo) traditionally danced in
clubs, bars and in the streets of Latin America.
Swing
A lively energetic
dance that developed with the rise of jazz
music in the first half of the 20th Century. Swing dancing jazzy and
retro styled, including dances such as the Lindy Hop and Charleston.
Tap
Tap
dancing is an exciting form of dance in which dancers wear special
shoes equipped with metal taps. Tap dancers use their feet like drums
to create rhythmic patterns and timely beats.
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