Izizwe Dance Studio

About Izizwe Dance Studio

At Izizwe, we believe in the power of dance to bring people together and foster a sense of community. We are dedicated to providing access to professional dance training and education for all, regardless of their financial circumstances. Our low-cost tuition, scholarship programs, collaborations, and educational workshops have enabled hundreds of people to benefit from our high-quality dance education programs. We also recognize the importance of creating and maintaining a strong, sustainable, and culturally rich dance community. With this in mind, we collaborate with local organizations and provide space and resources for dance artists to create and share new work in an accessible and inclusive environment. We are passionate about the role dance can play in bringing people together and fostering a sense of community. Our goal is to ensure everyone has access to the delightful and enriching benefits of dance.

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The classes, camps and experiences this business offers.

BALLET

Classical ballet classes, which range from Beginner to Advanced, focus on establishing clean technique, vocabulary, strength, endurance, and flexibility. Classes are held in a positive and disciplined environment and follow the Vaganova syllabus. Opportunities to take class en pointe are offered to Advanced Dancers.

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JAZZ

Jazz classes, which range from beginner to advanced, consist of a full center warm-up, followed by across-the-floor work, and end with choreography. Dancers build strength by using techniques such as Horton, commercial jazz, theatre dance, and contemporary techniques. Dancers learn and build upon their turns, leaps, extensions, body shapes, and increasing performance quality. Jazz dance is ideal for anyone wanting to audition for musical theatre programs, find his or her unique expression, and gain strength/flexibility. Jazz dance at Izizwe is upbeat, fun, and rewarding!

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HIP HOP

All Hip Hop classes have a full warm-up (isolation work, strength/endurance building, floor stretches) Hip Hop combinations, and choreography. Classes emphasize urban Hip Hop techniques, attention to movement detail, and performance quality. Dancers will learn to pick up choreography fast while learning several genres of Hip Hop and freestyle. Classes are fun, challenging, upbeat, and most importantly empowering!

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MODERN

Our Modern classes are a signature class at Izizwe and one of our most popular! This class explores several different Modern techniques including; Grahm, Horton, improvisation, floor work, suspend/release, and challenging choreography that is sure to prepare dancers for powerful performances. Dancers will also gain knowledge of the choreographic process and how to successfully express their ideas through movement. Modern builds strength improves technique, and creates well-rounded and unique dancers who are capable of anything!

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AFRICAN DANCE

Come sweat it out with a blend of dance, rhythm, cardio, and culture! Just tune in and start your weekend with a fun workout that combines traditional African Dance with strength building and stretching. Challenge yourself, move at your own pace, or simply be a part of the culture. All ages and abilities welcome! All classes include live drumming.

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CREATIVE MOVEMENT

Creative Movement combines storytelling, movement, and song in a child-friendly setting. Little ones will learn rhythms, body awareness, movement vocabulary, confidence, flexibility, and coordination -- all while having fun and the opportunity to meet new friends! Creative Movement is a great introduction to all types of Dance in a studio setting.

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