Rhythm and Movement

Whether your little one loves to shimmy and shake to a good tune, is an aspiring ballerina, is always game for a good action song, or thrives on imaginative play, this class is sure to be a fun-filled exploration of rhythm and movement! This class is designed to introduce children and their caregivers to basic elements of rhythm and dance, including body awareness, self-expression, experimentation, coordination, and creative movement. Through a variety of games, activities, and imaginative guided play, participants will be exposed to different dance genres and styles, introduced to rhythmic techniques, and encouraged to “move to the music” in all kinds of fun new ways! Teaching techniques are drawn from music therapy practices and various early childhood music methodologies.

Note: All children must be accompanied by an adult guardian, and children must be able to walk steadily on their own. Fee: $5 / first child, $3 for siblings/each…