Hip Hop for youth is for students who are interested in learning the style of Hip Hop dance that can be seen in the latest videos. Experience techniques that build strength and stamina. Tap for youth is an introduction to the use of rhythms and the basic vocabulary of Tap Dance. Tap shoes required. Creative Movement focuses on rhythms, dance steps, movement games, and use of props.
Students find new ways of expressing themselves while building self-confidence.
Her background includes instruction and study in the Katherine Dunham technique and Philosophy of Dance in addition to extensive field experience, research, and performance in modern dance, ballet, and traditional dances of West Africa, the Caribbean, and America. She specializes in integrating research and dance to create performance works reflecting the roots of the African American as a link to the African and Caribbean cultures. These patterns create an awareness of time, space, form, and function derived from their most basic interrelationship. Sherrill's classes work towards developing muscle strength, joint release, and alignment clarity in locomotion and movement direction. She is currently a Development Associate on the administrative staff at Dance Place.