Dance

Class review: Zumba @ Ballet Academy East, NYC

by Anna Hudgins - Dancer, instructor, performer

Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page BALLET ACADEMY EAST CLASS LEVEL: OPEN LEVEL ZUMBA – Checkout video on right Class Fees: $17 single class. 5-class card $72.50 Date/Time: Click here and download schedule00 INSTRUCTOR: Stephanie Brooks FE Reporter: Anna Claire Hudgins CLASS BEST SUITED FOR: An individual looking for a fun basic class or someone who [...]

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Class review: Introduction to Ballet @ Ballet Academy East, NYC

by Djuna Passman -Int/Adv modern Dancer. Advanced in Yoga and Pilates

Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page BALLET ACADEMY EAST CLASS LEVEL: INTRODUCTION TO BALLET Class Fees: $17 per class. 10-card $160. Date/Time: Click here and download schedule INSTRUCTOR: Florentina Bradisteanu FE Reporter: Djuna Passman  CLASS BEST SUITED FOR: This class is best for absolute beginners who prefer less touchy-feely instruction and are more successful with learning styles [...]

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Class review: Barre a Terre @ Peridance, NYC

by Keeley Walsh - Pilates Instructor, athlete, dancer

Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page Peridance Capezio Center CLASS LEVEL: OPEN LEVEL BARRE A TERRE Class Fees: $17 single class. 5-class card $72.50 Date/Time: Fridays 10-11:30am and  Sunday's 4:30-6:00 INSTRUCTOR: Anabella Lenzu FE Reporter: Keeley Walsh CLASS BEST SUITED FOR: Dancers and intermediate level fitness enthusiasts CLASS BEST TAKEN FOR: Toning and deep stretching [...]

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Class review: Slow Intermediate Simonson Technique @ Dance New Amsterdam, NYC

by Melissa Brading - Advanced Modern dancer (Professional)/Intermediate Fitness Level

Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page Dance New Amsterdam CLASS LEVEL: Slow Intermediate Contemporary Simonson Technique Class Fees: DNA offers a membership. Non-members $16.50 per class and 10-class card $155. Members pay $15.50 per class. 5-class card $75 and 10-class card $140 Date/Time: Click here for website and click on class schedule INSTRUCTOR: Laurie [...]

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Melissa comments on 3 styles of stretch conditioning classes

by Melissa Brading - Advanced Modern dancer (Professional)/Intermediate Fitness Level

FitEngine Reporter Melissa Brading compares three types of similar but very different types of conditioning classes: A.I. flexibility @ Broadway Dance Center (BDC) w/Sally Mae Dunn, Open conditioning barre @ Peridance Capezio Center w/Nina Buisson and Barre a terre @Peridance Capezio Center w/Anabella Lenzu If you had to compare stretch classes what would your comparison be? Open conditioning [...]

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Class review: M.E.L.T. @ Ailey Extension, NYC

by Melissa Brading - Advanced Modern dancer (Professional)/Intermediate Fitness Level
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Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page! AileyExtension, NYC CLASS LEVEL:  OPEN Fees: Single Class: $17   5-Class card $78 (use within 2 months) DATE/TIME: Sundays from 10:00am-11:00am INSTRUCTOR: Hallee Altman  FE Reporter: Melissa Brading This class is definitely worth trying if you experience any kind of pain or tension or recovering from injuries. [...]

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Class review: Adv. Beg Tap @ American Tap Dance Foundation NYC

by Melissa Brading - Advanced Modern dancer (Professional)/Intermediate Fitness Level
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Follow us on Twitter @fitengine Join our Facebook Fan Page! American Tap Dance Foundation/American Tap Dance Center CLASS LEVEL: Advanced Beginner Tap FIRST class FREE for new students! $16 for Single Class INSTRUCTOR: Susan Hebach - DATE/TIME: 9/15/11 6:30-7:45 FE Reporter: Melissa Brading I tapped my whole life until I moved to New York 4 years ago, [...]

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Class review: Basis-Beg African Dance is better than cardio @ the gym

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Djoniba Dance Centre @ Peridance Capezio Center CLASS LEVEL: BEG-BASIC JONEEBA AFRICAN FE Reporter: Nellie Rainwater: Yoga and Modern dance instructor. Beginner at african, ethnic and latin dance styles. This class has been reviewed by almost every local NYC media outlet and has been featured on various NYC TV news programs relating to fitness and [...]

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Class review: Beyond Barre @ Power Pilates-Midtown, NYC

by Djuna Passman -Int/Adv modern Dancer. Advanced in Yoga and Pilates
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Power Pilates-Midtown, NYC CLASS LEVEL: Beyond Barre DATE/TIME: Class offered daily INSTRUCTOR: Jenny Gillan FE Reporter: Djuna Passman If you are a dancer, of any level and take class regularly or attend Pilates mat or apparatus classes regularly Beyond Barre offers a fresh and unique way of working on developing and maintaining long, lean muscle [...]

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Class review: Beginning Ballet @ Dance New Amsterdam, NYC

by Nicole Touzien - Advanced Dancer and Advanced Fitness level

Dance New Amsterdam (DNA) CLASS LEVEL:  Beginning Ballet Technique INSTRUCTOR: Hee Ra Yoo FE Reporter: Nicole Touzien Hee Ra had a hands-on approach to her teaching style, and used multiple approaches for teaching exercises such as imagery, and singing the name of the steps to facilitate musicality, which I thought was fun. Hee Ra is [...]

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