Contemporary is an interpretative and creative form of dance. The dancers in the contemporary program will explore a variety of dance techniques while developing their own sense of creativity and expression.
Contemporary is an interpretative and creative form of dance. The dancers in the contemporary program will explore a variety of dance techniques while developing their own sense of creativity and expression.
From the moment your child steps into our doors they are encouraged to explore and discover their true selves.
Through movement, with our passionate and caring team, your child will feel safe and comforted in our warm and welcoming environment where they will feel free to express their inner selves. They will grow confidence and mindfulness.
For dancers aged 8-18, Contemporary dance teaches combinations that incorporate control, balance and flexibility.
Dancers must have a strong background in technical dance such as ballet and jazz as contemporary borrows movements from these formal genres. Modern elements are added to contemporary choreography such as torso contractions, floor work, and improvisation.
Our staff teach a blend of various modern styles based on their personal background, drawing from the Canadian Dance Teacher’s Association syllabus, Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) syllabus, Limon, Graham, Horton, Cunningham, Freestyle, Contemporary and Lyrical.
A grab bag of elements such as lyrical, ballet, martial arts, hip-hop, and everyday pedestrian movement then gets mixed in, creating a new style with a “contemporary” feel. Contemporary dance provokes, expresses, and reflects through movement the point of view of the dancer and/or choreographer...
Characterized by the fluidity of the gestures, the specific use of the trunk and the particular relationship with the ground, contemporary dance is performed on varied rhythms. At Cadence, contemporary dance is inspired by several modern dance techniques such as Graham and Limón techniques
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