Hip Hop for Teens and Adults

hip hop adult

This class teaches rhythm, coordination, musicality, and hip hop choreography without suggestive music/movements. Students are challenged to think on their feet while enjoying an energetic and fast-paced dance class. Our Hip Hop dancers develop focus, strength, and agility while having fun.

Belly Dance (Middle Eastern Dance)

Terri Belly Dancing

Middle Eastern dance, known in the West as belly dance, originated as a celebrations of women’s bodies danced by and for women. Women find a supportive and relaxed environment to learn about belly dance, get some great exercise and meet new friends. Belly Dance Fitness- Shimmy Fit Shake and shimmy your way to better health,… [Continue Reading]

Bollywood Dance

bollywood

Bollywood dance is from India. It mixes hip hop, jazz, and disco moves. This class is for children and adults. Bollywood Fitness Drawn to the popularized dance of India or just bored with their gym workouts, people are flocking to Bollywood-style dance classes that mix traditional Indian folk dances with hip hop moves. Simple steps… [Continue Reading]

Chinese Dance for Youth, Adults and Mother/Daughters

Chinese Dance at RIDS

Yan will teach a Han or minority Chinese dance in this class for youth. She will introduce participants to the context, music and movements of the dance. Participants will learn a choreography.

Hatha Yoga

In the compound word Hatha, “ha” means sun and the “tha” means moon. This refers to the male and female, day and night, positive and negative, hot and cold, yin and yang, or any other opposite yet balancing pairs. When this concept is applied, it refers to bringing the two sides of the body into… [Continue Reading]

Latin Dance Sampler

Dyana

Learn the feisty and fun movements of Samba, Salsa and Merengue in this Latin dance sampler class. Samba is a Brazilian dance recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil. Salsa is from Cuba and is the primary type of music played in Latin dance clubs. Merengue is a dance from the Dominican Republic…. [Continue Reading]

Tai Chi and Qigong

Tai Chi and Qigong are part of an ancient, and modern, Chinese health care system designed to integrate the body and mind by using postures and the breath. Tai Chi has been called moving meditation. Qigong are single postures done repeatedly, either standing or seated. This practice of simple, gentle movements and mindfulness is shown… [Continue Reading]