{"id":10111,"date":"2024-08-22T18:39:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T18:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/?page_id=10111"},"modified":"2026-01-15T20:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:34:07","slug":"saturdayyouthdanceprogram","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/saturdayyouthdanceprogram\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Youth Drop-In Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Saturday Youth Drop-In Classes<\/h2>\n<p><strong>October 4, 2025 \u2013 May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday vibes start with dance!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us for <em>Youth Drop-In Classes<\/em> every Saturday, open to ages 8\u201317.<br \/>\nBeginners can jump into introductory ballet, while teens ages 12\u201317 can feel<br \/>\nthe rhythm in our high-energy African dance class and Hip-Hop class. No experience needed\u2014just<br \/>\ncome ready to move, learn, and have fun!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/faculty\/dth-school-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9005\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9005\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-1440x1047.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-1440x1047.jpeg 1440w, https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-450x327.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-768x559.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-225x164.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DTH-SCHOOL-100x73.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Classes Available<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ballet (Ages 8\u201311)<\/strong><br \/>\n12:30pm \u2013 1:30pm | Rachel Afi Sekyi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ballet (Ages 12\u201317)<\/strong><br \/>\n12:30pm \u2013 1:30pm | Erika Mosley<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PHOTO-2025-05-25-12-48-56.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PHOTO-2025-05-25-12-48-56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"355\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Erika-Mosley-e1755804103666.jpeg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Erika-Mosley-e1755804103666.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"352\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step into the world of ballet with confidence!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This beginner-friendly class introduces students to fundamental ballet<br \/>\nterminology, proper placement, and rotation\u2014all while building strength,<br \/>\nflexibility, balance, endurance, and coordination. Taught in a supportive and<br \/>\nuplifting environment, it\u2019s the perfect place to start the ballet journey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afro Pop (12 years old+) | Negesti McIntosh<br \/>\n<\/strong>11:30am \u2013 12:30pm\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_4577.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_4577.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get ready to move, groove, and feel the rhythm in this high-energy Afro Pop dance class designed for adults of all levels! Rooted in the vibrant street styles of Africa and influenced by global pop culture, Afro Pop blends traditional African dance, Hip-Hop, and contemporary movement into an upbeat, feel-good experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hip-Hop (12 years old+) | Aicha Konate<br \/>\n<\/strong>1:30pm \u2013 2:30pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/9B032A65-A4D4-4958-8327-2A72E1995382-scaled.jpeg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancetheatreofharlem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/9B032A65-A4D4-4958-8327-2A72E1995382-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"409\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">Feel the Rhythm! Connect through culture and move with purpose!<\/span><br \/>\nThis high-energy, full-body experience of traditional dances and rhythms is a vibrant blend of movement, music, and meaning\u2014designed to challenge and inspire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing<\/strong><br \/>\n$10 for a single class<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"button button--solid\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.gostudiopro.com\/online\/index.php?account_id=31053\">Register Here<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Youth Drop-In Classes October 4, 2025 \u2013 May 9, 2026 Saturday vibes start with dance! Join us for Youth Drop-In Classes every Saturday, open to ages 8\u201317. Beginners can jump into introductory ballet, while teens ages 12\u201317 can feel the rhythm in our high-energy African dance class and Hip-Hop class. 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