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Courses Offered

MODERN DANCE 1-2

Beginning Dance covers the basic technique and dance history in the genres of ballet, jazz, modern, and hip-hop. Dancers are trained from Day 1 to use safe dance practices to prevent injury and proper alignment. All students, regardless of prior dance training, must take Modern Dance 1-2, unless teacher approved.

MODERN DANCE 5-6

Advanced Dance reviews the basic techniques from Beginning & Intermediate Dance and begins to train dancers in advanced dance techniques and building upon their choreographic process. Dancers are also taught in specialized areas of the dance world including, but not limited to: production, elements of choreography and improvisation. Audition is required for enrollment in this course. 

Prerequisite: Modern Dance 1-2  and audition, or 3+ years of studio training

MODERN DANCE 3-4

Intermediate Dance reviews the basic technique taught in Beginning Dance and furthers technique and choreography opportunities in the genres of ballet, jazz, and modern. Dancers are also exposed to the production process and its roles. Completing the audition process is necessary for enrollment in this course. 

Prerequisite: Modern Dance 1-2 & audition

MODERN DANCE 7-8

Performance Company Dancers learn advanced/performance level technique in the genres of ballet, jazz, modern, and hip-hop along with specialized training in improvisation, the choreographic process, leadership, community involvement, and learn from well-known choreographers.

Prerequisite: Modern Dance 1-2 and audition, or 3+ years of Studio training

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Please note that all Westview Dance Courses are offered for a full year.

 

Enrolled students are required to take dance both semesters in order to be admitted.

 

Auditions for the upper levels are held in March of each school year after Spring Break

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