Sun, Jan 29
|Agency Oakland
TPC 2023 Winter/ Spring Classes
Weekly Arts Classes at The People's Conservatory Ballet, Modern Jazz Dance, Drawing & Painting, Capoeira, Theater & More! January 29th - June 3rd $15/ Class (scholarships available)
Time & Location
Jan 29, 2023, 4:30 PM – Jun 03, 2023, 6:30 PM
Agency Oakland, 2150 Livingston St, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
About the event
Weekly Arts Classes at The People's Conservatory
Ballet, Modern Jazz Dance, Drawing & Painting, Capoeira, Theater & More!
January 29th - June 3rd
$15/ Class (scholarships available)
*More classes & workshops to come, please check back periodically!
Sundays
Capoeira (ages 5-17)
Teaching Artist: Branch
9:00am - 10:00am
Progression of movements, songs and instruments of Capoeira along with deeper study of history, language & music along with building their own instruments.
Mondays
Intermediate & Advanced Ballet
Teaching Artist: Rozz
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Students will explore the fundamentals of ballet, barre exercises, floor technique, and combinations. This ballet class is designed for students that are ready to level up to more intermediate skills, technique and choreography.
Modern Jazz Dance
Teaching Artist: Rozz
5:30pm - 6:30pm
An open level class using Simonson technique to help dancers focus on their individual strengths and develop their understanding of how their bodies move through space.
Tuesdays
Baby Ballet (ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Anisah
5:45pm - 6: 30pm
Petit Ballet is an Introductory-Beginning Ballet Syllabus for Youth, Age 5-8 years old. While maintaining a foundation in the Balanchine Method, the students will be able to explore the creativity of dance-movement and develop skills for Mind-Body Awareness, Barre, Adage, Petit Allegro, Musicality, and Reverence.
Wednesdays
Drawing & Painting
Teaching Artist: Isaac
4:30pm - 5:45pm
This class focuses on foundation building through preferred art media (anime, manga, cartoon, etc.) to understand concepts and basics. We will analyze & speculate the fundamental elements of academic drawing from a favorite cultural source. Learn perspective, form, composition, line control, geometric shape, basic anatomy, color theory, character building, storyboard, habits of seeing, usage of sketchbook, etc.
Hip Hop Dance (ages 8-17)
Teaching Artist: Anisah
5:30pm - 6:30pm
With an emphasis on Turfin', this class will focus on Hip-Hop Choreography, Physical Stamina, Mind-Body Awareness, and Musicality. The students will be introduced to various Street and Battle Dance Styles, and at the end of each semester, they will be afforded the opportunity to present their own choreography.
Thursdays
Theater
Teaching Artist: Danika
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Acting with TPC will be an all in one acting class. We will learn all of the skills professional actors should know: Theatre, voice-over and on-camera work. We will focus on scene study, audition technique, and the difference between stage and film. The actor's job is to make the imaginary seem like reality. This class will also build on self-confidence, public speaking skills, and feeling comfortable creating with an ensemble.