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Summer I Session of Dance, Music, Art & Adult Drama Classes: June 5 – July 20, 2013 Summer I Class Registration: May 1 thru June 5, 2013 Six-week session Saturday classes, June 5-July 20. (No class: July 3-6) June 1 & July 4, center closed
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Dance (Group classes)
Dance Choreography Workshop – New Offering! Wednesday & Friday, 4 – 6 p.m. June 12 & June 14 Two-day fee: $28 Instructor: Jackie Koenig The Choreography Workshop is designed to help young dancers find their own creative voice and embrace their identities as choreographers. The workshop is oriented to the individual and allows you to create your own work in a supportive, safe and inspiring environment. Conceptualize your own piece, create a solo, further develop your own style of movement and use your great imagination.
Afternoon Ballroom Dancing Thursdays, 1:30 – 3 p.m. June 6 & 13 (No Class June 20, 27 and no class the month of July) per week: $7 Instructor: Loy Au Come ready to dance Thursday afternoon. All levels are welcome.
Group Ballroom, Adult Thursdays, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. June 6 – July 18 (No class July 4, center closed) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: Loy Au Enjoy challenging fun, high energy, routines in beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Emphasis on Latin dance routines and formations. No experience is necessary!
Creative Movement for Tots, 2-3 yrs. Saturdays, 9 – 9:45 a.m. June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: TBA Creative Movement for Tots: This class provides a foundation for good listening skills along with stretching, jumping, leg and arm coordination, hopping, musicality and coordination along with different movements across the floor.
Ballet/Jazz for Youth, 4-6 yrs. Saturdays, 10 – 10:45 a.m. June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: TBA This ballet class begins with brief barre work, positions of the feet and arms, tendu and other ballet basics along with movement, rhythm and coordination.
Ballet Fundamentals, 7+yrs. Saturdays, 11a.m. – noon June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: TBA This ballet class begins with brief barre work, positions of the feet and arms, tendu and other ballet basics along with movement, rhythm and coordination.
Hip Hop/Beg. Saturdays, noon – 1 p.m. June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: TBA Beginning Hip Hop is an introduction to Hip Hop culture through dance and rhythmic syncopation including body/freestyle and beginning level choreography.
Hip Hop II Saturdays, 1 – 2 p.m. June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $42 Instructor: TBA Intermediate or continuing level Hip Hop enthusiasts will learn routines while expanding on rhythmic syncopation including body/freestyle and intermediate level choreography.
Private and Semi Private Dance Classes, All Ages
Wednesday thru Friday by appointment only June 5 – July 19 (No class July 3-6) Six-week fee: $108 (30 minute Lessons) Dance Instructors: Loy Au: Ballroom, all forms available to adult & teens. Jackie Koenig: Ballet, Point & Jazz, Choreography for students 8 years–up. Beginning to advanced instruction specifically designed to assist each student in achieving their personal dance goals one on one or in pairs with the instructor. Semi Private (two persons or couples) lessons also available. Call (702) 229-6383 for private classes.
Music (Private lessons)
Private Voice, Piano & Theory, 8+yrs. Wednesdays and Saturdays by appointment only. June 5 – July 20 (No class July 3 & 6) Six-week fee: $108 (30-minute lessons) Instructor: Joe Cottone Students must purchase method and repertoire books. Voice students must purchase sheet music as needed. Piano instructor strongly recommends that all students have at least a keyboard to practice on at home. The instructor requests that a parent sit in on his/her child's lesson. Call (702) 229-6383 for private classes.
Visual Arts Courses - New classes
Mommy & Me, Future Artists (Tots): Ages 3-6 Saturdays, 11 -11:45 a.m. June 8 – July 20 (No class July 6) Six-week fee: $54 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen This course offers make-and-take mixed media project oriented instruction. Future artists will explore color, line, texture, and creative intention through use of art making materials. Clothing may get dirty, bring an apron for each participant or dress accordingly. Parents with more than one child are also welcomed.
Manga I Character Workshop/Youth Art: Ages 7-12 – New Offering! Wednesdays, 4:30 -5:45 p.m. June 5 & June 12 Two-week fee $18 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Development of Manga characters. Inspired by Japanese animation. Part one of Youth Art Manga summer workshops. A basic sketch pad and access to graphite & colored pencils at home is strongly recommended.
Manga II Comic Workshop/Youth Art: Ages 7-12 – New Offering! Wednesdays, 4:30 -5:45 p.m. July 10 & July 17 Two-week fee $18 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Create a Manga comic story. Inspired by Japanese animation. A basic sketch pad and access to graphite & colored pencils at home is strongly recommended.
Painting/Collage–Hybrid - Wall Plaque Workshop : Adults & Seniors – New Offering! Wednesdays, 2:00-4:00 pm June 5 & June 12 Two-week fee: $24 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Create very attractive two-dimensional & three-dimensional paintings with added collage materials. No Experience necessary. Learn over-painting, painting patterns, layering and collage techniques. Bring a small collection of patterned papers (magazine, wrapping paper, etc.) and collage materials (feathers, thread, beads, sequins, jewels, found objects and other decorative glue-on’s) with you to the first class. Bring an object to paint on (like wooden shapes sold at craft stores, plates). This is a good, no anxiety starting place for budding adult and senior artists.
Painting/Collage–Hybrid - Box Workshop: Adults & Seniors – New Offering! Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m. July 10 & July 17 Two-week fee: $24 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Create very attractive two-dimensional & three-dimensional paintings with added collage materials. No Experience necessary. Learn over-painting, painting patterns, layering and collage techniques. Bring a small collection of patterned papers (magazine, wrapping paper, etc.) and collage materials (feathers, thread, beads, sequins, jewels, found objects and other decorative glue-ons) with you to the first class. Bring a medium to small box or boxes to paint on (like wooden boxes sold at craft stores, or cigar boxes). This is a good, no anxiety starting place for budding adult and senior artists.
Painting a Surrealist Landscape, Teen Art Workshop: Ages 13-17 – New Offering! Thursdays, 4:30 -6 p.m. June 6 – June 11 Two-week fee $20 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Clothing may get dirty, bring an apron or dress accordingly. A basic sketch pad and access to graphite & colored pencils at home is strongly recommended.
Painting a Portrait, Teen Art Workshop: Ages 13-17 – New Offering! Thursdays, 4:30 -6 p.m. July 11 – 18 Two-week fee $20 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Clothing may get dirty, bring an apron or dress accordingly. A basic sketch pad and access to graphite & colored pencils at home is strongly recommended.
Drawing/Beg.: Ages 18-up Thursdays, 6:30 -8:30 p.m. June 6 – July 18 (No class July 4, center closed) Six-week fee $72 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Students will learn the fundamentals of drawing and enhance existing skills through practice and experimentation in varying techniques, disciplines and media. Homework is a requirement. Requested student supply list are as follows: (please bring by first class) a beginner pencil set for drawing (minimum three, varying softness of pencil lead/graphite); One ebony pencil (may be part of the pencil set listed above); One eraser (recommending magic rub, pink pearl, gum or kneed); Basic color pencil set (minimum 8eight colors); One quality ink pen fine tipped; One grocery sized paper bag (think Albertsons/Smiths/Trader Joes standard sized); One white & one dark brown stick of chalk pastel (conté crayon may be substituted); One sketch pad or sketch book (preferably one that is 8x10 or larger) for use at home for homework assignments and future drawings; Optional: one large drawing clipboard or large drawing surface/pad.
Flowers & Bones Art-making Workshop 10 yrs - Adults – New Offering! Saturdays. 12:15 – 2:15 p.m. June 8, 14, 29 Three-week fee: $39 Instructor: Jacqueline Eihausen Learn how to make chalk drawings in the tradition of Georgia O’Keeffe. Bring your chalk pastels if you have them. Clothing may get dirty, bring an apron or dress accordingly. A basic sketch pad and access to pencils & chalk pastels at home is strongly recommended.
Theater for Adults and Seniors (New Classes)
Introduction to Acting Workshop for Beginners Part I, Adults & Seniors Wednesday & Friday 1- 2:30 p.m. June 5-14 Two-week fee: $30 Explorations into the art of acting. Part one of a two-part series.
Introduction to Acting Workshop for Beginners Part II, Adults & Seniors Wednesday & Friday 1-2:30 p.m. July 10-19 Two- week fee: $30 Explorations into the art of acting part two. Learn fundamental acting skills designed to take you to the next level.
Dance Camp
Summer Youth Dance Camp (ages 10 to 18) Three weeks: Monday, July 8 to Friday, July 26, 2013 – 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Registration thru Saturday, July 6, 2013 Fee: $200, Register before Saturday, June 15 and save $25 Summer Youth Dance Camp Performance: Saturday, July 26, 1:30 pm
Looking for an alternative for your child this summer? Get your child involved in the arts. The Charleston Heights Arts Center offers committed young dancers an opportunity to train, meet new people & succeed in a disciplined atmosphere. Enrollment is open to intermediate-advance dancers (or with instructor approval).
Registration includes training in dance disciplines and techniques that will include contemporary ballet, modern, hip hop, jazz, lyrical, choreography and more! This year’s camp will feature a one-day Master Artist Dance Workshop by special guest LV dance professionals. Dance Attire required wth hair pulled back, please bring lunch,snacks, beverages.
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Charleston Heights Arts Center 800 S. Brush St., Las Vegas, 89107 (702) 229-6383 Charleston Heights Arts Center is located one block west of Charleston and Decatur
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