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Youth Programs

For safety purposes, unless otherwise stated, the following classes are for the registered participants only. We ask you to leave your child in our care during class and to pick them up promptly when class is over. If minimum registration has not been met by 8 a.m. the first day of a session, the class may be cancelled.

Adventures in Art

This is an ongoing class designed for children ages 7-12. Art activities are provided and designed according to students’ interests and talents. Students are encouraged to explore their own creative strengths and talents along with learning basic art principles and techniques. Supply list given upon registration.
INSTRUCTOR: Michelle Shaw
Wed        4:00-5:30pm           4 wks          7-12 yrs
SESSION:  March 5-April 2  
LOCATION:  Paradise Recreation Center
FEE:  $28.00

Beginning Hip Hop Dance

Learn the latest street and music video styles in this upbeat and energetic class. All music and movements are age appropriate.
Mon   5:00-6:00pm   8-12yrs.
SESSION I: Feb 4-Mar 10
SESSION II: Mar 24-Apr 21
SESSION III: April 28-May 19
LOCATION: Kinetics Academy of Dance
                         5923 “C” Clark Road
FEE: 40.00

Beginning Tap

Create your own music as you dance! Learn basic rhythms, steps, combinations and fun routines!! (students should wear black leotard and pink tights with optional dance skirt. Boys should wear white top and black pants.  Tap shoes required and may be purchased at KAD)
Thurs.    6:15-7:15pm  4th-7th grade
SESSION I: Feb. 7-Feb. 28
SESSION II: Mar. 6-Apr. 3
SESSION III: April 10-May 1
SESSION IV: May 8-May 29
LOCATION: Kinetics Academy of Dance
                         5923 “C” Clark Road
FEE: 40.00

Creative Writing

Explore your creative side in story telling, script writing, and poetry.  Each student will have the opportunity to recite their finished work before an audience of their peers. 
INSTRUCTOR: Lara Gularte
Wednesdays  3:30-5:00pm  4 weeks   8-12 yrs
SESSION: January 30-February 20
LOCATION: Paradise Recreation Center
FEE: $25.00

Spring Break Camp

Come to the Terry Ashe Recreation Center for spring break days filled with arts and crafts, organized games, friendship and fun. Bring your lunch and a snack, we’ll provide the activities. Space is limited for this program, so sign up early.
M-F     7:30am-5:30pm     1wk      K-6GR
SESSION: March 17-March 21
LOCATION: Paradise Recreation Center
FEE:  Full-week session:  $115.00
            Daily session:        $25.00 

Bright Lights Children's Theatre

Students will have the opportunity to learn acting, pantomime, improvisation, and other theatre techniques. Set design, props, and more will be used in an actual theatrical production. No experience is necessary. Everyone is welcome. Children will be asked to provide their own costumes. Performances May 2 & May 3rd.
Instructor: Ben Allen
T/TH      3:30-5:00pm                  9wks   8-16 yrs.
SESSION:  Feb. 26-May 1
LOCATION: Paradise Recreation Center
FEE:  $45.00

Ballet

This class introduces children to the fundamentals of ballet. It will include ballet positions, barre and floor exercises, balance and coordination in a fun, learning environment. Girls and boys are welcome.
INSTRUCTOR: Trudi Angel
Wed   3:30-4:30pm         4wks  Preschool -6GR
SESSION:  Feb. 6-Feb. 27
LOCATION: N. Calif. Ballet
               5794 Clark Road
FEE:  $26.00

Jazz Dance

Jazz Dance is full of leaps, turns and kicks! Despite it’s name, jazz is done to contemporary music and is a style of dance frequently seen in Broadway musicals as well as award shows. This fun class will introduce the basics of jazz including some very fun routines!!
INSTRUCTOR: Hayley Horn
Wed    5:30-6:30pm
               8-12yrs
SESS. I: Feb 6-Feb. 27
SESS. II: Mar. 5-April 2
SESS. III: April 2-April 30
SESS. IV:  May 7-May 28
LOC: 5923 “C” Clark Road Kinetics Academy of Dance
FEE: 40.00

Tap 'n Tumble 2

Fun beginning tap classes introduce basic rhythms, steps and combinations.  Basic tumbling is added for an extra dose of fun! A great class for boys and girls. (students should wear black leotard and pink tights with optional dance skirt. Boys should wear white top and black pants.  Tap shoes required and may be purchased at KAD)
INSTRUCTOR: Hayley Horn
Thurs   5:15-6:15  4 wks              1st-3rd grade
SESS. I: Feb 7-Feb. 28
SESS. II: Mar. 6-April 3
SESS. III: April 10-May 1
SESS. IV:  May 8-May 29
LOC.: 5923 “C” Clark Road Kinetics Academy of Dance
FEE: 40.00