Acro III

Instructor: Samantha Johnson Ages: 10+ Requirement: athletic wear or dance clothes, acro socks or bare feet. Hair must be pulled back off the face. Description: Students learn intermediate acrobatic and tumbling techniques, steps, terminology, combinations and choreography. Dancers will work on improving technique, flexibility, and performance quality through stylized, upbeat combinations. Students also play dance games together and learn basic improvisation! An introduction to intermediate acro dance stretch, strength, and tumbling skills like bridges, candlestick, forward roll, handstand kick-up, cartwheel, and mini trampoline! …which build to intermediate/advanced strengthening, stretching, and conditioning to build core strength for floor tricks geared towards achieving front and back walk-overs, backbend & standup, limbers, half valdez, roundoff, handspring, leaps and more creative tricks like headstands, elbow stands, tinsica, mini trampoline, fish flop, back rolls, etc.