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Get ready to groove with our Hip Hop classes at Next Gen! Tailored for dancers ages 6-8, our classes are a fun and energetic way to explore the vibrant world of Hip Hop.
Under the guidance of our talented instructors, students will learn a variety of moves, from classic to the latest trends. Each class is a journey through rhythm and expression, where students are encouraged to develop their own style and creativity. Our Hip Hop classes are more than just dance lessons; they are an opportunity for personal growth and building confidence. We focus on technique, but also emphasize the importance of social interaction and teamwork, making our classes a perfect place for your child to make new friends and learn valuable life skills. |
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Whether your child is a beginner or looking to refine their skills, Next Gen is the perfect place to embark on an exciting break dancing journey. Join us and be a part of a community where passion for dance and personal growth go hand in hand!
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Welcome to the thrilling world of Break Dancing at Next Gen! Our Break Dancing classes offer an electrifying opportunity for dancers to immerse themselves in one of the most dynamic and expressive forms of dance.
Guided by our skilled instructors, students will learn the foundational moves of break dancing, from footwork and freezes to power moves and improvisation. Each class is designed to not only teach the techniques but also to inspire creativity and individual expression. Our Break Dancing classes are more than just a physical workout; they are a platform for self-discovery and artistic growth. We emphasize the importance of rhythm, coordination, and strength, all in a supportive and collaborative environment |
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Introduce your child to the enchanting world of ballet at VMAC! Our kids' ballet classes provide a fun and nurturing environment where young dancers can explore movement, creativity, and the foundations of this timeless art form.
Through engaging lessons tailored to their age group, kids will develop: Strength and Coordination: Build motor skills and body awareness. Grace and Posture: Enhance balance and movement with elegance. Creativity and Expression: Encourage imagination through dance. Focus and Confidence: Foster discipline while having fun. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping every child grow in confidence and skill while discovering the joy of ballet. No prior experience is needed—just a love for movement and a desire to dance! |
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Ages 6 - 11
Discover the power, rhythm, and spirit of Flamenco! Our Kids Flamenco class introduces young dancers to the rich traditions of this passionate Spanish dance form through age-appropriate movement, musicality, and cultural exploration. Students will learn the fundamentals of Flamenco, including: 💃 Footwork (zapateado) to develop rhythm, strength, and precision 👏 Hand clapping (palmas) and coordination exercises 🌀 Arm movements and posture to express elegance and emotion 🎶 A blend of traditional and modern Flamenco music |
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This class focuses on creativity, connection, and performance over perfection. Whether your child loves Broadway, dreams of being on stage, or just wants to try something new, they’ll gain valuable skills in a non-competitive, supportive space.
By the end of the season, students will have the opportunity to showcase what they’ve learned in our annual recital — an exciting celebration of their hard work and growth! |
🎭 Musical Theatre (Ages 7–13)
Sing. Dance. Act. Shine! Our Musical Theatre class offers young performers the ultimate triple-threat training in a fun and encouraging environment. Designed for kids ages 7 to 13, this class blends dance, acting, and expressive movement to help students develop their stage presence, storytelling skills, and confidence — all while having a blast! Each week, students will:
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Email: nextgen@vmacpdx.com Phone: 503.327.8168 Facebook: facebook.com/vmacnextgen/ Instagram: @vmacnextgen Location: 2648 E Burnside St Portland, OR 97214 |