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50 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PART TWO PERFORMING ARTS Dance The Dance Program offers a variety of classes in many different dance styles. Open to participants of all skill levels, classes build strength, flexibility, musicality, and coordination, and inspire self-esteem and creativity. Creative Movement (age 2–5) Creative Movement classes focus on music and rhythm, coordination, and balance for preschool-age children. A great introduction to dance for your little one! PRE-BALLET Inspired by the beautiful arm positions and graceful movements of ballet, Pre-Ballet classes encourage creative expression. Lil Budding Ballerinas (age 2) Fairies take flight through the expressive outlet of dance and music. Leap, skip and twirl using creative movement techniques. Each week a new theme and fun colorful props are introduced such as fairy wings, tutus, wands and more! Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Maggie Witter Fees: $42(R) $55(N) (4 classes) 88351 Tue Sep 1–22 10:25–11 a.m. 88352 Tue Oct 6–Nov 3 10:25–11 a.m. (no class Oct 20) 88353 Tue Nov 17–Dec 8 10:25–11 a.m. 2's Ballet Too! (age 2) Introduce the art of dance to your child. Princess songs and classical music complement ballet moves and techniques as ballerinas dance, sway, swing, leap, pirouette and play! Parents are welcome at certain points in the class to dance with their child. Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Khadija El-McPherson Fees: $33(R) $43(N) (4 classes) 87595 Thu Sep 17–Oct 8 5:15–5:45 p.m. Tiny Ballerinas (age 2–3) Dance with us! This is a great beginning class of creative movement using fun props such as fairy wings, streamers, and balloons. It follows the Dance'em syllabus. Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Mercier School of Dance Fees: $37(R) $48(N) (4 classes) 88027 Sat Sep 5–26 11:30 a.m.–noon 88028 Sat Oct 3–31 11:30 a.m.–noon (no class Oct 10) 88029 Sat Nov 14–Dec 12 11:30 a.m.–noon (no class Nov 28) Second-Level Acting/ Performance Deepen your acting training with Applause's second-level classes. Participants must have completed a prerequisite class or have participated in at least one Applause! mainstage production. For more information, email rachel. baranski@townofcary.org. Actor's Studio (age 10–12) Strengthen acting technique through expanded improv, character, and scene work, vocal and physical warm- ups, application of actions/objectives/obstacles, 'truth in acting', and audition prep. Prerequisites: Youth Acting Workshop, Triple Threat, Characters Wanted, Imagination Stage. Instructor: Athena Reaves Fees: $47(R) $61(N) (5 classes) 87642 Thu Nov 5–Dec 17 6:45–8 p.m. (no class Nov 26 or Dec 10) Technical Theatre & Design Costume Design: Halloween Costumes (age 6–9 with parent) Choose a pattern (dress/skirt, drawstring pants, or vest/ tunic) and create a base costume you can embellish! Learn basic hand and machine stitches, how to operate a sewing machine, and how to follow patterns to create unique costume designs. Instructor: Stacie Whitley Fees: $114(R) $144(N) (5 classes) 87548 Sat Oct 3–31 10 a.m.–noon Paper to Platform (age 10–18) Experience the theatrical design process and see how script analysis, design choice, drawings and renderings, and collaboration result in a fully-developed scenic plan for use on the Applause! stage. Participants will be invited to work as technical crew for Applause's winter production. Instructor: Tony Pender Fees: $112(R) $142(N) (6 classes) 87549 Tue Nov 3–Dec 8 6–8:30 p.m.