Ages: 9th Grade through Adult

Melt into the floor for a calming, excruciating 75 minutes in this mind-blowing yoga class. Yin Yoga will challenge and soothe you all at the same time. This class will bring attention and awareness to the forefront as we hold poses for longer periods of time and enjoy the complexity and mystery of our individual bodies.

Instructor: Shari Setchell
Day and Time: Tuesday, Two sections: 5:30-6:45pm OR 7:00-8:15pm
Dates: September 16th – October 21st – 6 weeks
Cost: $98-$120

Ages: anyone who can get up and down off the floor

Learn the yoga skills of breathing and movement to help you sit comfortably on the floor and gradually move from seated to standing without using your hands. We will feel the pathways to the spine from your feet and hands, which stabilize your core. We will explore moving from the hands and feet in crawls and squats. Please wear comfortable loose clothing and bring a yoga mat.

Instructor: Janet Golownia
Day and Time: Tuesday, 3-4pm
Dates: Sept 16th – Nov 18th – 10 Weeks
Cost: $130-$160

Ages: Teens to Adults

We will develop an understanding of the concepts of deep breathing, feeling all parts of your feet and hands, and feeling the pathways into your spine that provide stability and allow openness. All of these concepts will be explored in various one-legged yoga poses. Please wear comfortable loose clothing and bring a yoga mat. 

Instructor: Janet Golownia
Day and Time: Tuesday & Thursday, 2:30-3:30pm
Dates: Dec 9th, 11th, 16th & 18th
Cost: $52-$65

Ages: 9th Grade through Adult

Have you ever felt like dance wasn’t for you? In this class we start movement from a foundation of mobility exercise to strengthen your muscles, floss your nerves and warm up your whole body. From there we’ll find sequences of movement and dance that feel good from wherever you’re starting from. Each week in the month will be a different part of the body from the legs, torso, arms, head, all the way to our feet. This will be a sequence class each month creating a new short choreography building week to week into different parts of the body. No dance experience needed!

Instructor: Nicktae Marroquin-Haslett
Day and Time: Tuesday, 8:30-9:30pm
Dates: September 16th – November 4th – 8 weeks
Cost: $104-$128

Ages: 9th Grade to Adult (Suggestive lyrics during the choreo part & potentially suggestive moves)

Two-hour crash course to learn the choreography to "Wild Side" by Normani. Open to all levels of hip hop/urban dance experience, although the choreo is intermediate. Come and challenge yourself, get moving, and have fun! Dancers are welcome to wear whatever they feel comfortable moving in. If dancers want to dress up for the vibe, think wider-leg/baggy pants, tight tops, and ball caps.

Instructor: Amber Barksdale
Day and Time: Thursday, 7:00-9:00pm
Dates: September 25th
Cost: $25-$35

Ages: 9th Grade to Adult (definitely not for younger kids)

This is a fun-filled two session crash course to learn choreography to "Rockstar" by LISA. Open to all levels of hip hop/urban dance experience, although the choreo is intermediate. Come and challenge yourself, get moving, and have a great time! Dancers are welcome to wear whatever they feel comfortable moving in. If dancers want to dress up for the vibe, think wider-leg/baggy pants, tight tops, and ball caps.

Instructor: Amber Barksdale
Day and Time: Thursday, 7:00-8:30pm
Dates: Oct 30th & Nov 6th – 2 weeks
Cost: $40-$50

Ages: 11th Grade to Adult

Floor play is a choreography class for those who want to extend their knowledge of wiggling, slinking, and flipping across the floor. How do we create fun shapes and tension when using the floor as a prop? This class leans more into sensual movement while also having a taste of acrobatics. Knee pads needed! It is a heels optional class, but it is recommended to wear lots of foot covering (thick socks) or bring your favorite Pleaser (platform) Heels to class. This is an all-levels class, but some dance/movement experience is recommended.

Instructor: Nicktae Marroquin-Haslett
Day and Time: Thursday, 7-8pm
Dates: October 9th & 23rd
Cost: $25-$35

Ages: 9th Grade to Adult

Class Description: An interpretive fusion class where we move through the rhythms of your daily life and explore what dance patterns can come from those points. How do you start from your daily reach to a cabinet and make that movement more?  In this class we explore pathways fusing a variety of dance styles with the foundations of movement that you already know in your body.

Instructor: Nicktae Marroquin-Haslett
Day and Time: Thursday, 8:15-9:15pm
Dates: October 9th & 23rd
Cost: $25-$35

Ages: 3-6 year olds

Children ages 3-6 will have the opportunity to develop coordination and cooperation in this Preschool Movement Class. The activities will build flexibility and spatial awareness and develop gross motor skills through play and games. The class will be introduced to various styles and music from different parts of the world. Skill building will including 

Gain and Increase coordination, balance, flexibility, strength and spatial awareness Rhythm making and timing
Practice using voices for singing & bodies for dancing
Develop listening skills
Work together to move as a group

Instructor: Amy Haslett-Marroquin
Day and Time: Thursday, 4:00-4:45pm
Dates: September 11th – December 11th (No class Oct. 16 or Nov. 27) – 12 weeks
Cost: $117-$144

Ages: 9th Grade and up - with little or no dance experience!

This class will be an open level ballet class that will focus on technique to support you in growing in grace and elegance. We will take a deep dive into cultivating our basic technique and developing our stamina as class progresses in a sequential fashion to grow your skills naturally. This class will include stretching and strengthening as well as embodiment work to grow your artistry as a dancer. The art and discipline of ballet technique combine with healthy somatic awareness of how our own bodies meet the needs of this challenging form.

Instructor: Shari Setchell
Day and Time: Monday, 5:00-6:00pm
Dates: September 8th – December 15th (no class on November 24th) – 14 Weeks
Cost: $182-$224

Ages: 18+ - with little or no dance experience - others able to join with instructor permission

If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of ballet in a safe, supportive environment, then this class is for you!This class offers beginning level technique to support you as you learn the building blocks and essential vocabulary of this rewarding form. Together, we will take our first steps into planting the seeds of the fundamentals of ballet as we progress through class in a sequential fashion to grow your skills naturally. This class will include stretching and strengthening as well as embodiment work to grow your artistry as a dancer. The art and discipline of ballet technique combine with healthy somatic awareness of how our own bodies meet the needs of this challenging form. This class is joyful, fun, and just challenging enough for those adventurous enough to join us!

Instructor: Shari Setchell
Day and Time: Monday, 6:00-7:00pm
Dates: September 8th – December 15th (no class on November 24th) – 14 Weeks
Cost: $182-$224

Ages: 16+ with 3 or more years of dance experience

This class will include intermediate and advanced level ballet technique which will include more complex combinations at the barre and in the center. Focus will be on building community, grace, and stamina as we practice together every week. This class will include stretching and strengthening as well as embodiment work to grow your artistry as a dancer. The art and discipline of ballet technique combine with healthy somatic awareness of how our own bodies meet the needs of this challenging form.

Instructor: Shari Setchell
Day and Time: Monday, 7:15-8:30pm
Dates: September 8th – December 15th (no class on November 24th) – 14 Weeks
Cost: $228-$280

Ages: Intended for those 55 years and older

This class will provide an elegant, holistic movement guide to support our body-mind awareness using gentle ballet technique. We will progress through class using a ballet-focused healing approach to embrace our natural well-being. Together we will access the wonderful tools that our bodies carry and tap into our innate body wisdom resources to grow our alignment, balance, and strength. We will reap the benefits of this natural intelligence through the nurturing process of structured and improvisational movement to enhance longevity, flexibility, and well-being. Come dance with us to find the simple joy of moving together with care!

Instructor: Charisse Ponder
Day and Time: Tuesdays, 10:30am – 11:30am
Dates: September 9th – December 16th – 14 Weeks (No class Nov 25th)
Cost: $182-$224

Ages: Intended for those 55+ and older

The dance and movement concepts of a Contemporary/Ballet Class is a beautiful, kinder, gentle, body awareness flow into the nature of movement. This is important as each individual can access what feels right, good, and relative to them in their mind - body connection. We are all sensory and expressive marvelous human beings. By means of the Contemporary/Ballet concepts, we can creatively explore our own body's mobility, balance, strength, alignment, releasing our own body's inner wisdom and powerful archives that will enrich our experience of dancing, moving together, making it feel right for you and as a class as a whole. Dance and movement enhance our joy, confidence, and embrace harmony.  Come and enjoy this time for you. No previous dance experience needed!

Instructor: Charisse Ponder
Day and Time: Thursday, 10:30am – 11:30am
Dates: September 11th – October 16th – 6 weeks
Cost: $78-$96

Ages: 9th Grade to Adult – must have at least 2 years of dance experience or instructor permission to join – Adults strongly encouraged to join!

We are so excited to be kicking off our fourth annual “NOTCracker” production this Fall! We will learn favorite dances from our BWMC repertoire and add a few new ones! Our final performance will be on December 9th at 7pm at The Depot and will include our company dances as well as some other fun surprises. This is always a charming way to start off the holiday season. Hope you can join us!

Instructor: Shari Setchell
Dates and Time: Tuesdays, October 28th, November 4th, 11th, 18th, - 6pm-8:15pm; Tuesday, December 2nd and Thursday, December 4th – 7-9:30pm; Other days as needed – schedule may shift according to dancer availability
Performance: December 9th at 7pm at The Northfield Depot
Cost: $200