Dance

Description

A new dance class will be offered at STAB beginning January 2008. While all the logistics are still being worked out, it will be primarily a classical ballet class with other dance styles explored from time to time. Some dance experience or training is required. The class will be 8th period on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Qualifications

Carmen Hunt has been studying ballet for 20 years. She began her training at the Academy of Dance Arts in Charlottesville. During her teenage years she got involved with the Concert Ballet of Virginia based in Richmond and performed many leading roles with the company, including the Snow Queen and Sugar Plum Fairy in the Nutcracker. Carmen has also studied dance at the Virginia School of the Arts, School of the Hartford Ballet andL'Ecole Supérieure de Danse de Cannes in Cannes, France. She currently teaches ballet at the Academy of Dance Arts in Charlottesville and is a faculty member in the Upper School Math Department.