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Featured Studio: Maple Conservatory of Dance

October 9, 2009 by 4dancers

courtesy of maple leaf conservatory

Name: Maple Conservatory of Dance

Location: 1824 Kaiser Avenue, Irvine, CA and a brand new facility on Balboa Island at 301 Marine Avenue, Newport Beach

About: The Irvine facility is approximately 13,000 square feet. This area includes two large dance studios, one medium studio and one small studio. Each has a suspended floor to help avoid any injury to the dancers.

Charles Maple is the Director. A former soloist with American Ballet Theatre, he and Kathy Crade have created a top-notch program for both serious dance students and also those who just want to benefit from the training. The curriculum at the conservatory is based on the AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE® National Training Curriculum, which takes age-appropriate, outcome-based guidelines and applies them to the classroom experience… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Studios Tagged With: american ballet theatre, Ballet, ballet etiquette, charles maple, cynthia gregory, dancers, kathy crade, leslie brown, maple conservatory of dance, susan jaffe

INTUIT Dance Studio

June 29, 2009 by 4dancers

INTUIT

Those living in the Chicagoland area may want to check out INTUIT Dance if they want to take a really good class. Studio Director, Diane VanDerhei has a top-notch background, and has hired instructors with impressive credentials. The atmosphere at this studio is creative and fun, and there is even an excellent adult ballet class. Other offerings include belly dance, yoga and hip hop. Located in Oak Park, IL, the first suburb west of Chicago.

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Filed Under: 4dancers, Studios Tagged With: adult ballet, belly dance, chicago, chicagoland, diane vanderhei, hip hop, intuit dance, oak park

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