Dance Programs
Artist Avenue Inc.
Hip-Hop
Adult Weekly Programs
Weekly Programs 2026
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A hip-hop dance class is a dynamic and energetic experience rooted in the rich culture and history of hip-hop, which began in the Bronx, New York. Hip-hop dance is much more than just movement; it’s a celebration of creativity, community, and self-expression. In this class, students explore foundational styles and develop rhythm, coordination, and confidence.
The hip-hop culture emphasizes individuality and respect, allowing dancers to express their unique stories and personalities through movement. Each session encourages creativity, teaches the importance of teamwork, and builds self-confidence as students learn to combine moves into their own routines. Perfect for kids who love to move, hip-hop dance is a vibrant, energetic style that connects them to a global culture and movement!
Youth/Adult Sessional Programs
Winter // Spring Sessional 2026
Breaking
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Ready to learn Breaking this summer?
Join our Breaking Sessionals this July and August. Whether you're just getting started or already have experience, we have a class for you.
Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels available.
Students will build strength, coordination, confidence, musicality, and foundational Breaking skills while learning the history and culture behind one of Hip Hop's original elements.
Come train, grow, and level up with us this summer at Artist Avenue.
K-POP
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K-Pop Dance ranges from ages 5-10+ is a structured and engaging class where students learn K-pop dance routines while building coordination, rhythm, and confidence. We offer this class as a sessional. Summer Sessional Starts July and August 2026.
Youth Weekly Programs
Weekly Programs 2026
Breaking
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A breaking class is a high-energy, foundational dance class focused on the elements of breaking, including footwork, power moves, freezes, and toprock. Students learn a combination of strength, rhythm, and agility skills essential to the art form. Classes often start with warm-ups to build flexibility and strength, followed by practicing individual moves and linking them into short routines. The style emphasizes creativity, allowing students to develop their own unique style within the traditional framework of breaking.
Contemporary Fusion
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Contemporary Fusion is a professional-level class designed for dancers seeking to expand their movement vocabulary and artistic versatility. This class combines technical precision, dynamic floor work, fluid transitions, and expressive movement to cultivate strength, flexibility, and musicality. Students explore innovative movement combinations, emphasizing body awareness, alignment, and performance quality, while developing the ability to adapt technique across multiple styles and choreographic approaches. Ideal for dancers committed to advancing their craft, this class challenges participants to refine both technical skill and expressive artistry in a professional, studio-focused environment.
Krump
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Western Canada’s only consistent youth class is here.
A Krumping/Freestyle class is an exciting, high-energy dance session perfect for kids who love to move and have lots of energy! Krumping evolved from "clowning," a playful, upbeat dance style that emerged in Los Angeles in the 1990s, before taking on a more intense and expressive form in the 2000s as Krump. Known for its powerful, energetic moves like stomping, chest pops, and exaggerated arm swings, Krumping serves as both a creative release and a form of storytelling. In this class, students learn the basics of Krumping while exploring freestyle techniques that let them express themselves in unique ways. It’s ideal for young dancers who want to channel their enthusiasm into bold, creative movement and build confidence in a supportive environment!
Technique
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Technique is designed for dancers who want to take their skills to the next level. This class focuses on building strength, precision, and control through body alignment, arm and leg placement, jumps, turns, and fluid movement. Students will refine their movement quality, enhance balance and coordination, and develop the foundation needed for advanced performance. Ideal for dancers committed to improving their craft, this class emphasizes professional-level technique, attention to detail, and mastery of fundamental movement principles.
Hip-Hop
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A hip-hop dance class is a dynamic and energetic experience rooted in the rich culture and history of hip-hop, which began in the Bronx, New York. Hip-hop dance is much more than just movement; it’s a celebration of creativity, community, and self-expression. In this class, students explore foundational styles and develop rhythm, coordination, and confidence.
The hip-hop culture emphasizes individuality and respect, allowing dancers to express their unique stories and personalities through movement. Each session encourages creativity, teaches the importance of teamwork, and builds self-confidence as students learn to combine moves into their own routines. Perfect for kids who love to move, hip-hop dance is a vibrant, energetic style that connects them to a global culture and movement!
Popping & Animation
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Dive into the sharp hits, isolations, and fluid movements of popping fused with the illusionary style of animation. This fast-paced class builds control, timing, and creativity as you learn to “pop,” “lock,” and craft your own animated sequences.
Recreational // Competitive
Dance Programs
Recreational Dance Program:
Designed for kids who want to enjoy street dance in a more casual setting.
Flexibility to hop in and out of classes as they wish.
Focus on fun, creativity, and personal expression without the pressure of competition.
Kids will be able to take part in year end recitals and town events such as summer parades and festivals
Competitive // Battle Ready Dance Program:
This program is tailored for kids who are serious about hip-hop and eager to grow their artistry to a professional level.
Please reach out to our team if you want to join today! We look forward to seeing our dedicated dancers take their skills to the next level!
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- A minimum of 3 hours of class per week is required.
-You must be enrolled in our MOB breaking crew or open styles crew
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- Participation in freestyle hip-hop battles and traditional dance competitions.
- Access to advanced workshops and larger-scale productions.
- Collaboration with our vocal students to create music videos.
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Our Big Homies are seasoned vets, teachers, and older students who have experience in the dance battle world. Our Lil Homies are newer dancers who are welcomed to come, attend, and train under the guidance of the Big Homies.
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- Please note that all additional hip-hop choreography for competition will be done outside of regular class time at an additional cost.
- Travel may be required for certain events.
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To become a part of this competitive crew, you must be enrolled in all three dance classes per week. As well as apart of our crew. Extra dance practice outside of class will also be mandatory. Please let admin know you are interested in joining.
Consider integrating dance into your routine to elevate your artistry and expand your professional horizons.
Both programs offer valuable experiences, with the recreational program providing a relaxed, enjoyable environment and the competitive program fostering dedication and advanced skill development.
Dance & Private Pricing
2026
PRIVATES
Please note this pricing is for one class. Sign up for four or more classes and receive a 10% discount. Sign up for as many classes you would like for $525 + GST
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