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Teen/Adult Division
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Teen/Adult Division Fall 2009 – Spring 2010
September 12 Saturday Sampler
Free Trial Classes for Teens/Adults:
11:30 - 12:00 Ballet Technique
12:30 - 1:00 Jazz
1:00 - 1:30 Modern
Sept. 14 Classes begin
Nov. 26 – 29 Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 14 - Jan. 3 Winter Recess
Jan. 4 Classes resume
Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Day (no classes)
Jan.19 – May 7 Semester II
Feb. 15 – 21 Winter Break
April 5 – 11 Spring Break
May 7 Student Performance
Ballet Studios
(I) = Depot Studio I
(II) = Depot Studio II
The Depot, 506 West Michigan St.
(III) = Elizabeth Adams Studio (Grain Exchange)
Board of Trade Building
301 W. First St., Suite 800
Teen/Adult Division classes require class punch cards.
5 classes for $60; 10 classes for $110; 20 classes for $200.
Card for use by holder only for any Teen/Adult Division class.
No refunds.
Walk-in class $14
Download an adult registration form here.
2009 –2010 CLASSES (subject to change)
Modern: Mon 12 – 1 (I), Wed 12 – 1 (I)
Pilates Mat Exercises: Tues 12:30 – 1:30 (I), Thurs 12:30 – 1:30 (I)
Teen/Adult Beginning Ballet: Tues 5:30 – 6:45 (II)
Teen/Adult Intermediate Ballet: Mon 6 – 7:30 (I), Wed 6 – 7:30 (I)
Teen/Adult Beginning/Intermediate Jazz: Thurs 7:45 – 8:45 (I)
Teen/Adult Intermediate Modern: Wed 7:30 – 8:30 (I)
Teen/Adult Beginning Tap: Wed 6:45 – 7:45 (II)
Teen/Adult Intermediate Tap: Thurs 6:30 – 7:30 (II)
Teen/Adult Salsa: Fri 6:10 – 7:10 (II)
Dress: Adults wear comfortable clothing–loose, but not baggy or dragging–that permits movement. Instructors will recommend any shoes (ballet, tap, jazz) or accessories (Pilates) students may want to purchase.
Teen/Adult Division Instructors
Amanda Abrahamson, graduate of the School, company member since 1998, and teacher since 2002, also coordinates the Creative Dance class for children with developmental challenges.
Linda Carrillo, teacher, School of the Minnesota Ballet, trained at the University of Utah, Ballet West in Salt Lake City, and the Joffrey Ballet in New York. She also performed and toured with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. She trained in the Vaganova technique and is certified in the Cecchetti method.
Renee Moe, teacher, School of the Minnesota Ballet, founded Sterling Dance in Grand Marais sixteen years ago and now teaches and creates works in Two Harbors and Silver Bay. She has performed and presented works at Dances on the Lakewalk, at the Fringe Festival in Minneapolis, and elsewhere.
Lark Phillips, trained and performed tap and ballet in North Carolina, including performing with the Beale Fletcher Dance Troupe in the Carolina Tri-State Area. She also studied at the Nutmeg Conservatory in Connecticut; taught dance in a after-school program in Worchester, Massachusetts; and has taken master tap classes with Savion Glover.
Elyse Snider, teacher, School of the Minnesota Ballet, holds a B.A. in acting and direction and a minor in dance from Barat College, Lake Forest, Illinois. She performed with the Chicago-area modern and jazz company 98.6 Degrees Fahrenheit Dance Company. In Madison, Wisconsin, she danced and taught for Kanope Dance Company and taught for the Movement in Your World program at the Madison Ballet.
Ramona Treuer, teacher at the School of the Minnesota Ballet since 1991, graduated from the Ballet’s school and was a company apprentice 1992–93. She has also danced with Shelter Repertory Dance Theatre and Ressl Dance.
Karen Zimmerman is a Registered Nurse with Master’s Degree in Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as an Exercise Specialist and is a Stott-certified Pilates instructor.
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