Intro to Dance Styles: Ballet, Jazz, and Musical Theatre with Darion Dewhirst

In this energetic and welcoming class, students will explore the foundational dance styles of musical theatre, including ballet, jazz, and classic Broadway-inspired movement. Led by teaching artist Darion Dewhirst, young performers will learn basic technique, dance terminology, and the unique qualities of each style through movement, guided videos, and fun choreography. The session will end with a special audition-style masterclass, giving students a chance to put their new skills into action. Whether your child is new to dance or ready to grow in their performance journey, this class builds confidence, coordination, and a deeper love for musical theatre. Ages 3rd - 5th Grade

You may also like the following events from UAB's ArtPlay:

• This Saturday, 16th August, 10:30 am, Vocabby's World: Me and My Shadow in Birmingham
• Next month, 13th September, 11:15 am, Ballet Basics with Dr. Lisa Gibbs in Birmingham
• Next month, 15th September, 04:30 pm, Stories in Clay: Keepsake Relief Sculptures with Cindy Free in Birmingham

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