Programs

Hip Hop Level 1: Get moving with this high-energy beginner class that introduces the basics of hip hop dance. Dancers will build confidence, coordination, strength, and discover their personal style. This class focuses on groove, individuality, and the soulful roots of hip hop, while also exploring its rich history. Perfect for anyone who's always wanted to learn hip hop! Instructor: Mat S * No Class July 29 *

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Summer Ascension Kick-off Class: Every Ascension member is expected to attend each class during the summer. Please email Mat at Mskorupski@prparks.org if you plan on missing any classes.

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Summer Technique & Conditioning Class: This class is designed to promote muscular strength to dancers for stability and technique support. This class will also benefit dancers from injury prevention, specifically with ankle support. Every Ascension member is expected to attend each class during the summer. Please email Mat at Mskorupski@prparks.org if you plan on missing any classes.

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Intermediate Hip Hop is a high-energy class where students connect with the rhythm and learn to move with power and precision. Each class begins with a dynamic warm-up that includes isolations, stretching, and strength-building exercises to prepare the body for movement. Dancers will learn bold, expressive choreography both in the center and across the floor, building confidence and refining their personal style. This class encourages self-expression and performance skills, helping students grow as both dancers and artists. Instructor: Mat Skorupski No class

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Advanced Hip Hop is an intense, fast-paced class designed for experienced dancers ready to push their limits. Each session begins with a rigorous warm-up focusing on advanced isolations, flexibility, stamina, and strength training to prepare for complex choreography. Dancers will explore intricate musicality, freestyle elements, and high-impact combinations both in the center and across the floor. This class emphasizes precision, performance quality, and personal artistry, challenging each student to refine their technique, expand their creative expression, and command the stage with confidence and originality. Instructor: Mat Skorupski No class

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