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Children Dance & Music class
Children Dance & Music class

Sat, Sep 21

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UWM Mitchell Hall, Studio 395

Children Dance & Music class

It's time to register your child to follow the heartbeat. Due to the limited number of available class slots, registrations are non-refundable after the session begins.

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Time & Location

Sep 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

UWM Mitchell Hall, Studio 395, Mitchell Hall, 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211

About the event

We are thrilled to announce our 10-week Youth Summer Intensive Program for dancers and musicians aged 5 to 16! This summer, your child will have the unique opportunity to develop their skills in dance and music while also gaining valuable life skills that will benefit them long-term. 

Classes are held every Saturday Sep 14- Oct 19 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Drum classes start at 11 AM

Dance classes start at 12 PM

Program Highlights:

  • Comprehensive Training: Our summer program emphasizes the prestigious Ko-Thi Dance Company Training Curriculum, ensuring high-quality instruction and a deep understanding of the art forms.
  • Dance Techniques:Level 1 Ballet Technique: Fostering grace, discipline, and foundational skills. Level 1 African Dance Technique: Introducing the vibrant and expressive movements of traditional African dance. 
  • Music Training: Level 1-2 Music within the Hip-Hop/West African Diaspora: Exploring rich musical betweentraditional and modern rhythms. 

Performance Opportunity: Your child will have the chance to showcase their newly acquired skills in a special performance on October 19 at  10PM. This performance is a wonderful opportunity for them to shine and for you to see their progress firsthand.

Instruments Provided:All necessary musical instruments will be provided, so your child can fully participate in the music training sessions.

Why Choose Our Program?

  • Focus on holistic development: We aim to nurture well-rounded dancers and musicians.
  • Long-term impact: Beyond artistic skills, our program helps develop confidence, discipline, and cultural appreciation.
  • Expert instruction: Our curriculum is based on the renowned Ko-Thi Dance Company, known for its excellence in African and Caribbean cultural arts.
  • Performance opportunity: Your children will have the opportunity to audition for our children's performing esemble Ton Ko-Thi. 

Each class is limited to 25 students and you must register prior to class. Registrations are non-refundable after the session begins, and walks-ins will be permitted. Must pay by card at the door. 

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