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MOMENTUM SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAM AT AOD

Mondays: 7/21, 8/4, 8/18, 8/25, 9/8     Wednesdays: 7/23, 8/6, 8/20, 8/27, 9/10

 

Take your training to the next level with MOMENTUM, a new summer program at AOD designed for experienced dancers ages 8-12yrs and 13-18yrs with prior training in a structured program. With focused classes like Fast Track, Revolve, Align, and Elevate, dancers will sharpen their ability to pick up choreography, refine turns, improve flexibility and control, and develop authentic performance skills. All dancers register for their age group, and based on enrollment, each age group will again be split into two studios to ensure each dancer receives material and instruction best suited for their development within each age bracket. Whether you’re preparing for teams, conventions, or personal growth, Momentum will keep you moving forward all summer long!

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MONDAY MOMENTUM   4:30-6:30pm (7-12yrs.)   
6:30-8:30pm (13-18yrs)

 

FAST TRACK: Pick Up & Perform  (1.5hrs)

Sharpen your ability to learn choreography quickly and perform it with confidence with FAST TRACK.  This is a high-energy summer class designed to help dancers improve their retention, adaptability, and audition skills. Whether you’re gearing up for teams and conventions next session or just want to improve your adaptability, this structured, informative class will give you the tools to grow as a dancer.

 

Each 90-minute class includes:

✔ Warm-up: Prepare your body for dynamic movement.

✔ Style #1 combo: Learn choreography in a certain genre/style

✔ Style #2 combo): Switch styles and train your ability to adjust quickly.

✔ Review & Mock Audition: Get real-time feedback, refine your execution, and put your skills to the test in a mock audition setting.

 

REVOLVE: Turn Technique (30min.)

Take your turns to the next level. REVOLVE is a focused, 30-minute class designed to help dancers refine their technique, improve balance, and build consistency in their rotations. Through targeted strengthening and across-the-floor exercises, dancers will develop the control and confidence needed for clean, effortless turns. Whether you’re working on pirouettes, fouettés, or directional changes, this class will give you the tools to turn stronger, sharper, and more efficiently.

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WEDNESDAY MOMENTUM  4:30-6:30pm (7-12yrs.)
6:30-8:30pm (13-18yrs)

 

ALIGN: Precision & Control 1.5hrs

Refine your technique, build strength, and improve flexibility in ALIGN, a 90-minute tek class designed to develop total body control and precision. Using ballet and jazz as the foundation, dancers will focus on proper alignment, clean execution, and dynamic movement. Each class includes targeted conditioning, flexibility work, and across-the-floor combinations and drills to enhance alignment, balance, stability, range of motion, and technical proficiency. Dancers improve skills while developing the strength and mobility needed for longevity in their training.

Each 90-minute class includes:

✔ Warm-up & Activation): Full-body conditioning and mobility work to prepare for technical movement.

✔ Ballet Technique: Focus on alignment, control, and strength through classical ballet exercises and across-the-floor drills.

✔ Jazz Technique: Develop precision, power, and fluidity with jazz-based progressions and movement patterns.

✔ Across-the-Floor & Drills: Apply technique in motion with turns, leaps, and footwork exercises to refine execution and control.

 

ELEVATE: Performance & Presence 30min

Let’s ELEVATE your performance presence and connect with music in a way that feels authentic! This 30min class is designed to help dancers match intention with movement, bringing authenticity and emotional depth to every performance—whether in a solo, small group, or team setting. Through guided dance, improv and acting exercises, you'll explore how to connect deeply with music and movement, ensuring your performance feels natural, expressive, and fully realized. Learn to embody different styles, interpret music beyond the steps, and bring your artistry to life with confidence. This class is all about unlocking the performer within and empowering you to bring your best, most authentic self to the stage.

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PRICING:

MONDAYS ONLY: $300.00

TUESDAYS ONLY: $300.00

TAKE BOTH CLASSES AND RECEIVE DISCOUNTED PRICE: $480.00

**NO DROP INS, NO CLASS SWITCHES**