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Get ready to groove in the Windy City as Chicago offers a variety of dance classes including ballet, hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary, where participants can learn different techniques and styles to enhance their dancing skills.
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Burly Moves: The Classics
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
Bump and grind, shimmy and shake with Hannah the Hatchet! Get your hips loose and your shoulders limber, learn to isolate and gyrate using muscles you didn't know you had! This 75 minute workshop includes accessible warm up and choreography for dancers and movers of all levels. In this workshop we will learn: basic footwork choreography, titillating moves from head to toe, and a classic burlesque dance piece to take to the dance floor or stage...
$20
Palestinian Dabke
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
Dabke (Arabic line dance) is a folk dance done throughout the Middle East by men and women alike, and is very popular in the Levant region (Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Syria) at parties, weddings, and most social gatherings. If you have been to an Arabic club or wedding in Chicago, you have probably witnessed dabke. It is also done by professional dance troupes. This one-hour class will take students through some basic steps and information...
$15
Rockstar Burlesque Fitness
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
A high-energy, fitness-based burlesque/movement class set to sexy rock music. No set choreography, but structured series of sexy movements (hip circles, struts, hair whips and flips, and basic female empowerment) while standing, across the floor, on the floor, and on chairs. Sticky socks, knee pads, and yoga mat recommended but not required.
$20
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Improvised Burlesque (All Levels)
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Planning and preparing a complete burlesque act can be very rewarding, but sometimes it's fun to play with the unpredictability of live performance. Chicago is the improv capital of the world, so why not put some of those skills to use in your burlesque? In this class, Red Hot Annie will show you some skills that will let you take any act into any environment with the ability to roll with whatever comes your way. All genders welcome and skill...
$35
Improvi-Tease! - Improvising Burlesque
Planning and preparing a complete burlesque act can be very rewarding, but sometimes it's fun to steer off the track to play with the unpredictability of live performance. Chicago is the improv capital of the world, so why not put some of those skills to use in your burlesque? In this class, you will learn to use all of your assets (especially the naughty ones) to make your audience scream for more. Vaudezilla C.E.Oh! Red Hot Annie will teach you...
Roaring 2020s
It's the 21st century and we're in the '20s; celebrate freedom! America is a melting pot & it's our patriotic duty to keep Charleston kickin'. We salute diversity and honor our African-American roots in joyous movement. Exploring the age of jazz is the bees knees! Wear footwear appropriate for soft shoe or inside only sneakers. If you're comfy in heals, character shoes. All levels and genders welcome.
Choreography for Burlesque
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
In this 90 minute workshop, learn the fundamental movements of burlesque, while also learning how to augment them to fit into acts you're already building, so they are one-of-a-kind and feel authentic. Get inspired and make it your own.
$25
Pasty Making & Twirling
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
In this 90 minute party workshop, make and twirl your own pasties with me! I’ll show you how to make a pair of pasties just like the ones I sell in my Etsy Gift Shop, as well as how I’ve twirled them in six countries (and counting). Let go of inhibitions and join the party!
$33.33
Fan Dancing from The Heart
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Glide into the basics of fan dancing, including handholds, twirls, and the elegant sweeps that define classic fan dancing. Hearken back to the dawn of American burlesque while soaking in the high feminine energy vibes. Bring your feather fans, veil fans, or any other fans you prefer for this workshop.
$33.33
Chicago Dance Fusion
Kathy Brown TLC LLC @ 3868 N Lincoln Ave, Illinois City, IL
Dance Fusion is today’s hottest freestyle dance. In this class, you will learn a combination of Freestyle, HipHop, Tango, Rumba, Jazz, Swing and Salsa merged together. Enjoy the dancing class as you dance to any genre of music from the timeless classics to today’s hits. Begin to experience the fun and exhilaration of this freestyle dance called Fushion at Kathy’s Dance Fusion Classes in Lincoln Park. This class will take you to a holistic...
All levels
18 and older
Musical Theater I/II (Ages 7 & up)
Dance Dynamics @ 79 South Randal Rd, Chicago, IL
This 45 minute class introduces character dance and learning how to dance in heels.This class will incorporate broadway style music & dancing and teach the importance of the basic of acting in your dance performing. You will need to purchase either Pedin Feme shoes or character shoes for this class depending on your level. Must take at least one other additional technique class (jazz or ballet) to participate in this class. $35 Annual...
Beginner
7 and older
Jazz III - Big Apple Choreography
Big City Swing @ 1012 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
The Big Apple is the solo circle dance made famous by the 1931 film, 'Keep Punchin.'" Choreographed by Frankie Manning. This dance has become one of the 2 most popular solo jazz-era dances around the world, second only to the Shim Sham. This fast paced classis for folks who want to improve their solo movement vocabulary and speed in addition to learning the choreography. It's also now a Fizz and First Friday tradition. Pre-Requisites: Jazz...
Advanced
17 and older
Lyrical III (Ages 10+ yrs)
Extensive dance experience is required-this is our MOST advanced program. You are required to take a minimum of 4 classes per week to be in this level. Ballet III dancers MUST take 2 ballet classes per week. Required Materials: Participants will need jazz shoes for this class. Level III & IV are required to take a minimum of 3 hours a week for all technique classes
Advanced
10 and older
Dynamic Dancers II
Dance Dynamics @ 79 South Randal Rd, Chicago, IL
Dance program specifically for the special needs child. It is designed to help those that love to move to music the opportunity to learn ballet and jazz dancing in a dance studio atmosphere. Technical ballet and jazz dance will be introduced in a fun way, using the ballet barre, hoops, balls and ribbons, to stimulate their creative senses and move their body to music they love. Open to boys and girls with special needs. Wheel chair or walker is...
Intermediate
10 and older
$18
Burlesque Fitness
Step away from the pole, ladies, and strut your stuff to this "Sexy Burlesque Fitness" workshop. We'll use floor work, the wall, and the everyday folding chair to help sneak effective toning exercises into sexy dance movement (belly dance, latin, hip hop and burlesque). Torch that booty, shred that core, stretch those arms and rollllll those hips to a mix of killer music and dim lights. You'll leave glistening and empowered, with a sassy smile on...
HS Dance Team Prep Class
Dance Dynamics @ 39W250 Herrington Blvd, Chicago, IL
Specializes in technically refining each of their dancers by challenging them to reach their full potential through self discovery, creativity, competition, performance, and by pushing the boundaries of dance to create the trends, styles, and techniques of the future.
All levels
12 and older
$15
Solo Jazz/Charleston I
Solo movement is a fantastic way to work on your body control, styling, and fluidity. In this class, you'll learn the classic vernacular jazz steps that make up swing line dances, like "The Shim Sham" and add style to your Swing and Lindy partnered movement as well. What should I wear: Be comfy! There is no dress code, however, it always feels better to dress for the occasion. We recommend the following be it modern or vintage: Gentlemen: ...
Beginner
17 and older
Contemporary Technique IV
This class is an advanced Contemporary Technique class for students 15 years and up.
Take It On: Stage Presence Workshop
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
This sleek and sly workshop is designed to help you develop stage presence, find a performance style that works for you, and connect with an audience. Theatre and movement exercises will be used to guide you in preparing for stage work or just upping your public speaking confidence. These exercises draw from burlesque/cabaret tradition, acting styles, and improv techniques. Make sure to wear comfortable clothes.
$15
Find Your Voice: Character Workshop
This workshop takes the fundamentals of stage presence and adds lessons on character creation and persona development to increase your working knowledge of the stage. Who you are on stage influences style choices: are you campy or vampy? Classy or sassy? Or do you not care for rhymes at all? Having a developed stage personality is a central part of burlesque and variety theatre and a technique that can help you make specific choices. Bring...
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