PROGRAMS + CLASSES
Dance is our passion and that passion is the core of all of our programming. We strive to provide opportunities for the casual, committed and continuing dancers.
Kids · Teens · Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
A committed, multiple hours per week program that runs September - June. Designed to accelerate your growth in hip hop dance while developing your dedication, work ethic and competitive drive. Dancers can expect to warp speed their progression among super supportive and like minded dancers led by award winning choreographers in award winning groups!
Kids · Teens · Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
A casual, once a week program that runs September - June. Designed to refine your choreography execution in hip hop and various street dance styles while promoting individual authenticity. Your growth will be measurable in our nurturing team environment, guided by dedicated mentors and the UV method.
Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
For continuing students that have graduated from studios or are entering adulthood but still desiring the flashing lights and adrenaline from stage performance. Rehearsing multiple hours a week, these programs focus on artistic development in tandem with movement quality so you will be able to find a great fit for your schedule and wants!
Kids · Teens · Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
For the casual, at-your-leisure dancer that would like the benefits of hip hop dance training but on a more flexible schedule. Drop-In classes feature multiple teachers from within UV as well as from around the city of Calgary.
Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
Discover the allure of heels dance with our heels progressive program at UV. Tailored for both new and seasoned dancers, this 8-week beginner-intermediate level progressive is designed to guide you towards a performance/video experience. Embrace the feminine style of choreography, dance in heels.
Kids · Teens · Young Adults · Adults
SEASON 2024 - 2025
Whether you desire to learn one-on-one with an instructor, with your besties, or with a corporate group, there is an option for you. Create your own learning experience and cultivate your passion for dance at your own pace. Committed dancers can also take this offering to supplement their current programming to further accelerate progress.
LEVELS GUIDE
BEGINNER
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0-1 years of Hip Hop dance experience.
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• I’ve never set foot in a studio before
• I’ve only ever taken a few dance classes
• I’ve danced here and there but I’m not consistent
• I dance once a week in a beginner level program
INTER/ADV
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3-4 years of Hip Hop dance experience
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• I can pick-up choreography pretty well
• I have danced on recreational/competitive programs in the past
• My movement quality is developing
• I enjoy performing on stage a lot
• I know what textures means
BEG/INT
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1-2 years of Hip Hop dance experience.
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• I used to dance many years ago
• I can pick-up a dance routine but I’m not super confident
• I dance once a week in a beginner level program
• I really enjoy dance and I want to get better at it
INTERMEDIATE
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5 plus years of Hip Hop dance experience
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• Can pick-up choreography quickly with details and work quickly in formations
• I have and am growing my movement quality
• I can perform under high pressure situations
• I can flip choreography (make it opposite for yourself)
• Grooving is my baby
• I am a hip hop dance educator
ADVANCED
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4-5 years of Hip Hop dance experience
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• My choreography pick-up is great and I can keep a formation
• I have competed for some time
• I understand different street dance styles and they come together and help me with my style and execution
• I teach hip hop dance
• I dabble in gig work or I direct a team at school
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
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2-3 years of Hip Hop dance experience.
You may resonate with one or more of these statements:
• I come from another dance studio where I’ve danced for several years
• I’ve danced on a competitive/recreational team before
• I’m not a hip hop dancer but I’ve done different styles at another studio
• I can pick-up choreography and am still working on my groove and execution
• I enjoy performing on stage
Unsure which program is best for you?
