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Dance Classes

Lyric Modern Dance 1

Adults & Teens

Wednesday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Fall 2024 Sessions: Sept. 11, 18, 25 and Oct 2, 9, 30

Cost: $95.00

This style of dance is accessible to most people with minimum training and lots of fun! All classes are consecutive and you must sign up for all 6 classes per session. Valerie Henry will teach to the level of the class.

Each class will begin with stretches, strength building  exercises and lessons on:

  •  Body Alignment

  •  Effort Shape

  •  Directions in Space 

  • Language of Dance

Meet Valerie in the lobby of Tabernacle Church, Laurel MD at 6:50p each week.

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Lyric Modern Dance 2

Must have completed Lyric Modern Dance 1

or by invitation or audition

Wednesday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Fall 2024 Sessions: November 6, 13, 20, 27 and December 4, 11

All classes are consecutive

Cost: $100.00

Each class will begin with more advanced stretches, strength building exercises and lessons on:

  • Turns & Leaps

  • Quicker Movement Tempos

  • Putting It Together : More advanced  Lyric Dance combinations

  • Borrowing from Ballet/Basic Terms

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Choreography Critique and Performance Coaching

Cost: One Hour - $50 US

Personal, performance coaching in person or online!

Improve your dancing in just one  hour!

This class is one of Valerie's students favorites!

 

Ms. Henry is a skilled dance artist, who loves helping  other dancers improve their solo or group choreography, and performance skills.

 

Contact Valerie Henry to schedule a class!

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Online College-Level Courses

Valerie has taught at Wesley Institute for Ministry & The Arts in Sydney, Australia,  William Patterson University in Wayne NJ, American University in Washington DC, Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA,  and Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. She is now offering her 15 week college-level dance courses online.

Online Courses Available:

  • Dance As Ministry

  • Dance Education I & II

  • Choreography I - IV

  • Labanotation I

  • Classic Modern Dance I-IV:  Beginner-Advanced

  •  Advanced Neo-Classic Dance I-IV

  • Ballet Barre and Neo-Classic Center

  • Repertoire: Dances From The Feast of Tabernacles 1984-2000

Contact Valerie Henry for pricing and course outline.

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