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Parent/Tot Tumbling
Ages 3-4

Encourage your child to develop motor skills and coordination while learning tumbling.  We’ll cover stretching, forward and backward rolls, head stands, hand stands, jumps and balancing on a balance beam. A relative or family friend may attend with child in place of parent. 

Session #  Day(s)          Time                  Date(s)           Register by
09W101-A    Sat (7 wks)  9-9:30 am        1/31-3/14            1/24
09W101-B    Sat (7 wks)  9-9:30 am        3/28-5/16            3/2_________________________________________________
Fees: $30/$35 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max:  5 / 7
No class April 1
Dynamic Dance
Ages 3-9

From tap and jazz to ballet, your little Fred Astaire or Ginger Rogers is ready to dance. Level 1 covers the fundamentals of dance and movement with Ballet and Tap. Level 2 includes Jazz. Girls need leotards and tights; boys require a T-shirt and a pair of shorts. Ballet shoes (not slippers) and tap shoes are required for this class. 

Must register by 5pm on designated date.
Level 1: Ages 3 -5

Session#    Day(s)            Time       Date(s)       Register by
09W117-A   T (8 wks)     5-5:45 pm  1/27-3/17          1/20
09W117-B   Th (8 wks)  5-5:45 pm   1/29-3/19         1/23
09W117-C   T (8 wks)    5-5:45 pm   3/31-5/19         3/24
09W117-D   Th (8 wks)  5-5:45 pm   4/2-5/21           3/26
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Fees:   $37/$42 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 4 / 10
Beginning Tumbling
Ages 5-9

In this fundamental program children are introduced to stretching and basic tumbling movements, such as forward and backward rolls, head stands and hand stands, different types of jumps, and basic balance beam skills. Students will gain strength, flexibility and self-confidence while enjoying fun-filled activities. 
Prerequisite: Children must be able to participate without parental help.
Session#   Day(s)         Time             Date(s)          Register by
09W102-A   Sat (7 wks)   9-9:45 am    1/31-3/14           1/24
09W102-B   Sat (7 wks)   9-9:45 am    3/28-5/16            3/21
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Fees: $30/$35 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 5 / 7
*No class on Nov. 29
Level 2: Ages 6 -9

Session#  Day(s)              Time               Date(s)          Register by
09W118-A   T (8 wks)      6-7 pm           1/27-3/17             1/20
09W118-B   T (8 wks)      6-7 pm          3/31-5/19              3/24
_________________________________________________Fees:   $37/$42 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 4 / 10
Irish Stepdance - Beginner
Ages 6-18


The traditions of Ireland come together in Irish Stepdance. This class teaches you the beginning basics of Irish Stepdance. Instructor Allyson McCann is an award winning dancer, and is certified with the Performance Irish Dance Teachers Association. Participants are to wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle to each class. 
No class April 27

Must register by 5pm on designated date.

Session #  Day(s)               Time               Date(s)           Register by
09W202-A   M (6 wks)     5:45-6:25 pm         2/2-3/9                1/26
09W202-B   M (6 wks)     5:45-6:25 pm        3/30-5/11             3/23
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Fees:  $31/$36 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max:  3 / 20
Irish Bodhran - "The War Drum"
Ages 6-18
Participants feel the rhythm as they learn the Irish Bodhrán (pronounced baw-rahn). The hand-held drum gives off an ancient sound but retains its place in modern Irish culture. Participants will need to provide their own Bodhrán Drum. Students have the option of ordering a drum through the instructor prior to the start of class. Drummers may join the “Irish Thunder Drum Corp” and accompany the Kelly-O’Sullivan Irish dancers during performances. 
No class April 27
Must register by 5pm on designated date.

Session #  Day(s)                 Time              Date(s)            Register by
09W207-A   M (6 wks)     8-8:30 pm          2/2-3/9                   1/26
09W207-B   M (6 wks)     8-8:30 pm          3/30-5/11              3/23
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Fees:  $38/$43 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 5 / 20
Irish Stepdance Performance
Ages 6-18


Class focus is on dance and performance technique. Instructor Gwyddon Kelly, director of the Kelly-O’Sullivan Irish Dancers, brings over 40 years of experience in performance and competitive Irish Stepdance to this class. Dancers will need to supply their own soft shoes, hard shoes, and costume purchase/rental. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle to each class.
Prerequisite: Must have completed at least 18 weeks of beginning Stepdance and have consent of the instructor to enroll.
No class April 27
Must register by 5pm on designated date.

Session#   Day(s)             Time             Date(s)         Register by
09W206-A   M (6 wks)     6:30-8 pm         2/2-3/9               1/26
09W206-B   M (6 wks)     6:30-8 pm         3/30-5/11          3/23
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Fees:  $51/$57 R/NR
Location: CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 5 / 20
Irish Stepdance - Advanced
Ages 6-18


This class offers the highest level of difficulty in Irish Stepdance. Instructor Gwyddon Kelly holds a North American championship and offers new cutting edge choreography.
Participants are to wear comfortable clothes and bring water bottle to each class. Prerequisite: must have permission from instructor to enroll.
No class April 29
Must register by 5pm on designated date.

Session#   Day(s)                  Times                  Date(s)        Register by
09W203-A     W                       6-8 pm                 2/4-3/11            1/28
09W203-B    W                        6-8 pm                 4/1-5/13            3/25
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Fees:  $51/$57 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Min/Max: 5 / 20
Dance and Tumbling
Intermediate Tumbling 

This class is for children ready to take their tumbling a step further. Participants continue to perfect basic tumbling skills and advance to backbends, round offs, cartwheels, front and back limbers and conditioning exercises. 
Prerequisite: Children must be able to do forward and backward rolls, and handstands

Fees:  $30/$35 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Enrollment Min/Max:  5 / 7

No class April 11

Ages: 4-6
Session#   Day(s)         Time             Date(s)          Register by
09W104-A   Sat (7 wks)  10-10:45 am   1/31-3/14          1/24
09W104-B   Sat (7 wks)  10-10:45 am   3/28-5/16          3/21
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Ages: 7 and up
Session#   Day(s)         Time             Date(s)          Register by
09W104-C   Sat (7 wks)  10-10:45 am   1/31-3/14        1/24
09W104-D   Sat (7 wks)  10-10:45 am   3/28-5/16        3/21
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Advanced Tumbling
Ages 6 and up

Participants advance to front and back walkovers and back handsprings while continuing with conditioning exercises and perfecting the skills learned in previous classes.   
Prerequisite: Children must be able to do cartwheel and round off without assistance, and backbend with little or no assistance.

No class April 11

Session#  Day(s)              Time               Date(s)          Register by
09W105-A   Sat (7 wks)    11-11:45 am       1/31-3/14             1/24
09W105-B   Sat (7 wks)     11-11:45 am      3/28-5/16              3/21
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Fees:  $30/$35 R/NR
Location:  CARD Activity Center
Enrollment Min/Max:  5 / 7