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Have you ever marveled at the girls in the beautiful costumes leading a parade, or twirling in front of a marching band?  Baton Twirling is more than sequins and boots, but is an exciting, competitive sport. In this introduction class, students will learn the fundamentals of baton twirling.  They will become familiar with baton terminology and will learn the ‘basic twirls’ that are used for constructing a routine.  Basic strutting will also be taught.

Apparel: Please wear tennis shoes and either shorts or tights – not bulky clothing. NO JEANS!

Batons: Batons can be ordered prior to class.  Please measure the arm length from the arm pit to the tip of the longest finger – then add ˝ inch Batons are available for purchase at Dance For Fun for $25.

Performance: Performers will perform in the Dance For Fun Holiday Show-Dancing Under the Mistletoe.  Recital Info closer to the recital date of December 14.

Costumes: Costumes will be purchased along the same philosophy of Dance For Fun. Quality but with a small sticker price. Costumes will be $50 CXS-CL/$55 CXL-AL/$60 AXL. Costumes are due on or before the first class. After the first class $5 will be added to the above prices.

 

Baton Twirling Schedule

 

Baton 1     Tuesday 5:30-6     Designed for students with NO previous experience

Baton 2     Tuesday 6-6:30     Designed for students with 1 session of experience

Baton 3     Tuesday 6:30-7     Designed for students with 2 sessions of experience

Baton 4     Tuesday 5-5:30     Designed for students with 3 or more sessions of experience

 

*Please note, teacher reserves final right to move students up or down based on skill level, or age.

 

Registration Information

 

Registration: $5 Fee per student for Fall session

Non-refundable first payment is due at registration

 

Classes Start Wednesday, September 10

 

Fees:                                           *4 payments of

30 Minute Class                                     $ 45

Costume                                                                $ 50

 

*Payments are due the 1st class of Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec. NO EXCEPTIONS!

A late fee of $10 will be incurred for late payments.