Quick Class Details
Ages: 13-15
Styles: Jazz
Season: September-June
Type: Competitive
Monthly Tuition: $130.00 (Sep-Jun)
Schedule:
Mon & Wed 06:45pm-07:30pm
About This Class
Challenge Jazz Teen emphasizes technical refinement, strength, and performance quality through disciplined jazz training. Classes challenge dancers with more complex movement patterns and stylistic expectations.
From August to December, dancers prepare for higher-level jazz examinations. From January to June, training focuses on choreography development and competitive performance readiness.
Is This Class the Right Fit?
Great Fit For
Dancers committed to performance-focused jazz training
Students ready for examination and competition preparation
Dancers refining strength, precision, and expression
Not the Best Fit For
Dancers seeking recreational jazz only
Students not ready for examination or competition preparation
Families seeking low-commitment programs
What to Expect in Class
August to December focuses on higher-level jazz examination preparation
January to June emphasizes advanced choreography and competition readiness
Training develops precision, strength, and expressive performance
Attire Requirements
Girls
Class Act Black Bodysuit
Class Act Dance Shorts
Class Act Black Convertible Tights
Class Act Black jazz shoes
Boys
Black t-shirt
Black shorts
Class Act black jazz shoes
Nude dance belt
To make things easier, required attire is available for purchase at the studio.
Meet Your Instructor
Rachel Baber
Jazz and Tap Instructor
Rachel began dancing at the age of 3 and trained competitively in Tap, Jazz,
Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Contemporary, and Hip Hop. She started as an Assistant Dance Teacher at the age of 16 and immediately fell in love with educating students in dance.
Rachel holds her ADAPT Teacher Certificates in Tap and Jazz. As a dancer she successfully completed her Elementary CDTA Tap examination and Advanced CDTA Ballet and Jazz examinations. Rachel has both her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees from the University of Regina. In addition to being a dance teacher, Rachel also works full time as a school teacher.
Rachel absolutely loves combining her two passions, dance and teaching, and adores her Class Act family!