At Studio Inspiratie, you can also take Do-In Yoga classes, exceptionally beneficial for your body, core stability, self management and flexibility. Experienced dancers but also people without any prior experience with dance or yoga experience the advantages of these classes. Feel welcome to try out! Show Location Note: To reach the studio, walk/bike into the alley at nr. 2 (next to Stichting Yasmin) on the Brouwersgracht, all the way through till you find yourself at the courtyard. On your left, above the stone staircase, you’ll see the door of nr. 2K. Take the stairs to the first floor to find the studio. You will enter our kitchen/dressingroom first. The studio doors will be opened when the class starts. The front door is open at least 10 minutes before class. About the dance teacher Annemieke is also a certified dance therapist. If you are interested to learn more about this method of coaching and therapy, please contact Annemieke directly per phone or email. Language of instruction Modern Dance at the USCDancing has become very popular in the past years. The popularity of programmes such as ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ has put dancing back on the map in the Netherlands. There is a wide variety of dance to choose from at the USC, from Belly dancing to Zumba and from Ballroom dancing to Salsa. There is something fun for everyone who loves to dance. Lose yourself to the rhythm of the music Registration rulesCertain registration rules apply to our group classes and fitness training, which can be found on this page. Read them carefully. Week scheduleFROM COUCH POTATO TO GO-GETTER!Dancing is an ideal way to relax after a hard day’s work or study. It is also a perfect way for the expressive sports person to let their creative energy flow. Above all it is a fun way to make new contacts and expand your social network with an active and creative pastime. At the USC you can choose from a wide variety of dance classes at all levels of experience which ensures your weekly dance class will never become boring! Leidsch Academic Art CentreAre you enjoying the dance classes at the University Sports Centre? And are you looking for the next challenge? Then, take a look at the Leidsch Academic Art Centre. The LAK courses offer more depth and are more focused on the art and creativity of dance. Throughout the whole year two daily classes (ballet and contemporary) are offered Monday through Saturday. On Saturdays Gaga/dancers is the contemporary class. During holiday periods and when intensive programs are offered, the schedule may vary. If you have special needs, please don’t hesitate in contacting us. All of our classes and workshops have English as the main language and are open to dancers with a professional level and training. Pre-reservation is required. It is recommended that dancers arrive to the studio at least 15 minutes before class starts. All ballet classes are accompanied by live music, played by a group of professional pianists. Contemporary classes are accompanied by professional percussionists or with music chosen by the teacher. See our musicians page
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What kind of dance is suitable for adults?Ballroom Dancing is the original style of formal couples dancing. It's comprised of dances such as; Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Viennese Waltz & Quickstep. The most practical and popular of these dances is the Foxtrot.
What are the 5 modern dances?Some choreographers and dancers include in modern dance styles hip hop, lyrical, free style and fusion, a combination of dance forms like tap, jazz, modern and ballet.
How long does it take to learn modern dance?If you are an absolute beginner at any type of dance, it may take you eight years of very frequent training (at least four times a week, six times ideally) to become a very good contemporary dancer. However, remember that contemporary dance is not reduced to just acrobatic or physical skills.
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