About Contemporary Dance

Contemporary Dance combines a range of styles. The origniators of contemporary dance in the 20th century were dancers such as Martha Graham, Merce Cunnigham and Jose Limon. Some of these techniques are based on the fundamentals of ballet, others use weight and flow and others are floor based exercies. The techniques evolved and grew.

This class combines a range of technqiues and, for fun, includes other elements such as tango and Indian dance. The emphasis on this class, while covering the basic techniques, is on fun!