FINE ARTS CLUB

Ages 3-5

Our Fine Arts Club at the Dance Academy of Cedar Rapids is a fun and active program designed for young children aged 2-4 years. Children will have an opportunity to learn through creative play and learn social skills along the way. Each session will offer different themes designed to spark your child's imagination and creativity. Every class will include our 6 focused disciplines - dance, yoga, fitness, music, art, and drama.

New 8 Week Session Starts October 16th

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN FINE ARTS CLUB?

DANCE - Students are introduced to all kinds of dance at Fine Arts Club. We shake our hips, tap our toes and relevé all day! Learning the basics of dance in a fun and encouraging environment.

YOGA - Fine Arts Club offers a basic introduction to yoga. Children learn poses and create a foundation for meditation and focus. This portion of class is often presented in a fun, kid-friendly way that includes storytelling and adventure!

FITNESS - Acro, obstacle courses and energy burning activities are at the center of our fitness portion of class. Students are encouraged to try moving fast or slow, tall or short, big or small. Learning how their body moves and how staying active keeps our bodies happy.

MUSIC - Students learn how to count and listen to music as well as singing songs, playing instruments and moving to the beat. The children enjoy familiar songs while they sing, dance and play.

ART - Art is our opportunity to get creative and try new things. Painting, cutting, gluing, learning how to hold a pencil and how to trace our names. Crafts align with themes to help us learn in a fun and creative way.

DRAMA - Students dive deep into their imaginations in drama. Facial expressions, silly voices, and dress up days let kids explore a whole new world!

FAQ’S

What is Fine Arts Club?

Fine Arts Club is a day time program for children aged 2-4 where they can learn in a fun and active way. Students explore dance, yoga, music, art, drama and fitness in every class.

Do I drop my child off or is this a parented class?

This is not a parented class – you drop off your child for the length of the class. Parents will be invited to watch during designated parent viewing weeks. (Viewing dates will be announced for each class.)

What can I expect from the program?

DACR provides a fun and exciting experience for children to learn, grow, explore and build positive relationships with kids their age.

SCHEDULE

8 Week Session:

October 15th - December 11th

Tuesday Afternoons 12:30-2pm

or

Wednesday Mornings 9:30-11:00am

PRICING

8 Week Session is $170.00

* 7% SALES TAX WILL BE ADDED

YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PAY THE CLASS FEE IN FULL AT TIME OF REGISTRATION AND RECEIVE A 5% DISCOUNT

OR 1/2 ($85.00) IS DUE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION AND REMAINING BALANCE IS DUE NOVEMBER 15TH.

LEAD INSTRUCTOR - MISS ROWAN

Miss Rowan is our Fine Arts Club lead teacher and has been a member of our DACR family as an instructor since 2021. She has been dancing since 2015, specializing in ballet, lyrical, and modern. Ms. Rowan received her degree in Dance from the University of Iowa in early 2021, where she discovered her love of teaching dance and also has a BA in english and creative writing. Ms. Rowan can't wait to get to know your kids! When she's not teaching, you can find her doing her other passion, which is curling up with a good book!

WHERE EVERY DANCER SHINES LIKE A STAR!