Classes
Mondays
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Level:
Professional/AdvancedCost:
$15 Drop-Ins, or $120 Unlimited Monthly ACB pass (starts w/calendar month)Description:
Ballet Classes for One Another. ACB’s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable training for professional dancers in a friendly, inclusive, non-hierarchical environment. The mood is fun, supportive & relaxed. Teachers volunteer (rotation posted on Instagram) to “lead” class (they also take class while teaching). -
Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedCost:
$10- $20 Sliding ScaleDescription:
Kinetic mashup is an exhilarating 90min class co-taught by Carissa Topham Fisher and Emily Rushing. We will explore dynamic movement that challenges strength and endurance. Using everything from quick, quirky, gestural and pedestrian to luscious, full body integrated movement. We explore boundaries both physically and artistically while keeping a playful approach. Plan to work on technique, rhythm and musicality, as well as elements of physical theatre. Come mash with us! -
Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedCost:
$24 Drop-Ins, or $75 for 5 classes; Sliding Scale AvailableDescription:
This class is an improvised movement flow. You will be held through verbal offerings of sensation, imagery, and texture. From delicate softness to heart-pumping effort, we will engage a wide spectrum of physicality. We will “shape-shift” through body consciousness and imagination. This is an invitation to simply show up to experience yourself in movement. We will learn and dance phrasework built from the improvised flow.MoreInfo!
Tuesdays
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Level:
Advanced/ProfessionalCost:
$15 Drop-InsDescription:
Limón technique values the inherent expressiveness of the human body & encourages dancers to use their breath to facilitate & partner w/one’s movement. Class emphasizes the importance of weight, fall, & recovery in creating a sense of groundedness through an ongoing awareness of our relationship w/gravity. -
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Adv Beg - Int AdvCost:
$15 Drop-InsDescription:
This class brings to life the stories hidden within the human body through a combination of physical expression, musicality, nuance, and gesture. Participants will grow skills in improvisation, performance techniques, contemporary floorwork, and phrasework.
Wednesdays
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Level:
Professional/AdvancedCost:
$15 Drop-Ins, or $120 Unlimited Monthly ACB pass (starts w/calendar month)Description:
Ballet Classes for One Another. ACB’s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable training for professional dancers in a friendly, inclusive, non-hierarchical environment. The mood is fun, supportive & relaxed. Teachers volunteer (rotation posted on Instagram) to “lead” class (they also take class while teaching).
Thursdays
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Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedCost:
$10/class | Sign Up Here!Description:
Class begins w/a mix of familiar, functional movement patterns & generating muscular warmth through improvisational games & isometric ideas. Class continues w/technical phrase work that strives to expand your limits through a wide range of locomotive & athletic movements, involving weight shifts, directional changes, & exploring the body’s relationship to gravity. -
Level:
Professional/AdvancedCost:
$15 Drop-Ins, or $120 Unlimited Monthly ACB pass (starts w/calendar month)Description:
Ballet Classes for One Another. ACB’s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable training for professional dancers in a friendly, inclusive, non-hierarchical environment. The mood is fun, supportive & relaxed. Teachers volunteer (rotation posted on Instagram) to “lead” class (they also take class while teaching). -
Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedCost:
$20 Drop-InsDescription:
This is a Limón class with some influence of the Graham technique. Focused on finding your communication with your body combined with the intention of self-expression. -
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OpenUpcoming Dates:
7/3, 7/17, 7/31Cost:
$15 Drop-InsDescription:
Heels Movement is an 18+ commercial jazz funk class focused on movement exploration & performance quality with new choreography every class. Students are given freedom to make their own choices within the "steps" & challenged to work on musicality, performance, & intention thru frequent music changes!
NOTE: Heels are OPTIONAL. Any heels must be clean from dirt & will require heel protectors (provided) to protect Marley flooring.More Info!
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Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedUpcoming Dates:
7/10, 7/24Cost:
$15 Drop-InsDescription:
Amanda’s jazz class will pull styles and techniques from musical theatre, commercial jazz, jazz funk and contemporary jazz. She begins with a juicy warm up/ stretch followed by jazz progressions across the floor for technique work. She will end class by teaching a dynamic phrase, sure to leave you sweaty and smiling!More Info!
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Fridays
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Level:
Professional/AdvancedCost:
$15 Drop-Ins, or $120 Unlimited Monthly ACB pass (starts w/calendar month)Description:
Ballet Classes for One Another. ACB’s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable training for professional dancers in a friendly, inclusive, non-hierarchical environment. The mood is fun, supportive & relaxed. Teachers volunteer (rotation posted on Instagram) to “lead” class (they also take class while teaching). -
Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedCost:
$24 Drop-Ins, or $75 for 5 classes; Sliding Scale AvailableDescription:
This class is an improvised movement flow. You will be held through verbal offerings of sensation, imagery, and texture. From delicate softness to heart-pumping effort, we will engage a wide spectrum of physicality. We will “shape-shift” through body consciousness and imagination. This is an invitation to simply show up to experience yourself in movement. We will learn and dance phrasework built from the improvised flow.More Info!
Saturdays
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Level:
Intermediate/AdvancedClass Dates: stay tuned…
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Contemporary Partnering & Play Workshop is a space for artists to play with movement, make mistakes, discover new pathways and experiment with different ways bodies connect. We approach partnering with the eyes of play and use the workshop as a place to build your toolbelt of knowledge to be a foundation to tackle any lift thrown your way. Become a master of your skill and hone your eyes and bodies to feel and sense new ways partnering can occur.
Childcare a barrier to attending? Email evelyn@spacesoffontana.com to help arrange something for you! We make every effort to support parents in the arts and want to help overcome any obstacles for you to be able to continue to hone your craft.More Info!
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Level:
OpenCost:
$22 Drop-Ins, more pricing options available Register and more infoDescription:
Dance Church is a community-minded, all-levels, all-abilities, all-bodies movement class that offers a fun and inclusive approach to dancing. It’s part “fitness” and part “dance party.” -
Level:
Professional/AdvancedCost:
$15 Drop-Ins, or $120 Unlimited Monthly ACB pass (starts w/calendar month)Description:
Ballet Classes for One Another. ACB’s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable training for professional dancers in a friendly, inclusive, non-hierarchical environment. The mood is fun, supportive & relaxed. Teachers volunteer (rotation posted on Instagram) to “lead” class (they also take class while teaching). -
Level:
No experience necessary!Upcoming Dates:
8/23, 9/6Cost:
By donation, suggested $5Description:
Are you a lover of Dance History or want to learn historic dances? This class is for you! An exploration of dance from the Medieval through Regency. Each week expect to work through several dances throughout history.More Info!
Sundays
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Upcoming Dates:
Stay tuned…Description:
Taught by a full-time actor w/over 100 principal roles in movies & TV shows & hundreds of commercial credits and 38 years teaching experience. Learn every detail of film acting: Drama, Comedy, Character Building, Monologues, Audition Skills, Blocking, Props & how to treat people in the business. Actors will perform multiple scenes from real films... old and new.