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Airdrie Junior Theatre Company

The Airdrie Junior Theatre Company (AJTC) is Airdrie’s exciting new Youth Theatre Company, catering to all youth, ages 5 and up!
AJTC aims to encourage youth to discover their inner artists, through an inclusive and dynamic classroom experience. We believe life lessons can be taught through the creation of physically and mentally healthy performers with a focus on thoughtful training and mentorship.
We strive to influence and make positive contributions to Airdrie’s thriving arts community. Throughout the season, Theatre Students will perform in both a Winter and Spring production to hone their artistry and showcase their talents.
AIRDRIE JUNIOR THEATRE COMPANY CLASSES AT AMBITION ARTS

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Baby Buddies

Baby Buddies

Ages 0 to 8 Months

Is your baby looking for buddies? Meet new friends and have some laughs in a low pressure, inclusive environment, in this class you will be introduced to the arts and other local programs.

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Itsy-Bitsy Buddies

Itsy-Bitsy Buddies

Ages 8 to 18 Months

Is your Itsy-Bitsy one on the move? Join other crawlers and walkers to explore the arts and other local programming while connecting with other families in a low pressure, inclusive environment.

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Big Shoes Little Feet

Big Shoes Little Feet

Ages 1 – 2

This dance class is designed for those ready to start learning… with a caregiver! Our curriculum
incorporates creative movement, fun learning songs, and energetic games and activities which will kick-start your little movers’ success!

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Bow Ties and Tutus

Bow Ties and Tutus

Age 2

Similar to Big Shoes Little Feet this class focuses on independent learning away from their caregiver. Incorporating creative movement, songs, games and activities into independent learning! *Dancers must complete 1 Parented Session prior to registering in this program.*

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Me Tu

Me Tu

Ages 1 – 2

This dance class is designed for those ready to start learning… with a caregiver! Our curriculum incorporates ballet into basic body moves, fun dance steps, and movement-focused games, which will kick-start your little mover’s success!

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Happy Feet

Happy Feet

Ages 3 – 4

Happy Feet class incorporates ballet and tap, with creative movement and singing, to introduce the joy of dance to our 3 and 4 year olds! Dancers practise their gross motor skills and learn basic classroom etiquette, such as taking turns and listening for instructions.

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Tumble Hop

Tumble Hop

Ages 3 – 4

Tumble Hop is just the right class for children who love to go all around and upside down! By introducing basic skills from jazz, hip hop, acro, and creative movement, we guide these dancers through skills that are locomotor and non- locomotor.

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Princess Ballet

Princess Ballet

Ages 5 – 18

Following RAD syllabus, our Ballet classes promote technique, poise, and agility, and introduce age-appropriate movements at each level. Taught with classical music and French terminology, Ballet is known as the building block for all styles of dance!

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Ballet

Ballet

Ages 5 – 18

Following RAD syllabus, our Ballet classes promote technique, poise, and agility, and introduce age-appropriate movements at each level. Taught with classical music and French terminology,
Ballet is known as the building block for all styles of dance!

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Tap

Tap

Ages 5 – 7

Rhythm and timing are the focus in this lively class, taught from Al Gilbert and ADAPT curriculums. Dancers learn classic steps and phrases, building their skill in musicality, clarity, and speed throughout each year of study.

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Jazz

Jazz

Ages 10 – 18

With an influence of both tradition and trends, our Jazz classes incorporate ADAPT syllabus and the latest styles, offering our Dancers a well-rounded experience. Technique and self-expression grow step by step as the Dancers groove through each class to upbeat music.

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TooTu Cute

TooTu Cute

Age 3

Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

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Tiny Tutus

Tiny Tutus

Age 4

Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

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Tutu Tastic

Tutu Tastic

Ages 5 – 7

Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

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Acro

Acro

Ages 5-18
With the guidance of Acrobatic Arts syllabus, Acro classes offer Dancers the chance to hone their strength and flexibility. Beginning with Acro
fundamentals such as somersaults and cartwheels, Dancers safely build the skills they need to achieve
more complex movements, such as elbow stands, walkovers, and side aerials.

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Acro / Hip Hop

Acro / Hip Hop

Ages 5 – 9

The perfect class for those who love to go upside down! By following Acrobatic Arts Syllabus, and incorporating Hip Hop technique dancers will explore basic skills that include balances, somersaults, and cartwheels.

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Acro / Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Ages 5 – 18

This high-energy class offers Dancers a way to explore age-appropriate street movements set to popular music. Body isolations, quick footwork, and syncopated rhythms are emphasized,
along with learning how to freestyle.

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Boys Ninja Hip Hop

Boys Ninja Hip Hop

Ages 5 – 18

This power charged class is a blend of Hip Hop moves, and super stealth Ninja Tumbling! Exploring several styles of hip hop to develop rhythm and flow, and will also teach skills like ninja rolls, speed vaults, and MORE! Get ready to channel your inner Ninja!

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Dance Theatre

Dance Theatre

Ages 5 – 18

Singing, dancing, and acting all take center stage in our Dance Theatre classes, which are designed to build off of Jazz technique and grow each Dancer’s artistry. Dancers build their confidence as a “triple threat” performer with mini-performances all season long!

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Mini Mimes

Mini Mimes

Ages 5 – 6

Students will use the creative process to learn the joy and importance of storytelling! They will recognize more of the world around them in performance and use that to make connections. The discovery phase in drama is ongoing and always exciting!

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