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YMCA at GLEN COVE

125 Dosoris Lane
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 671-8270 | FAX: (516) 671-8275

 

CULTURAL ARTS/ PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS

DIRECTOR: JEAN ANNE VALANCE - EXT. 21

DRAMA KIDS

Whether destined for the Stage or the Boardroom, Drama Kids builds confidence, speaking skills, and acting skills in young people ages 4-17. Enthusiastic participation is encouraged at all times. Ask about our annual, group, sibling and YMCA member discounts! Class size is limited. Don’t delay. Join the fun!

Online registration and class information at www.DramaKids.com/NY1

Call: 516-876-4228.

Jerome & Michelle Vivona - Directors

GUITAR LESSONS

Music is an exciting and positive form of expression for children, teens and adults. These lessons focus on teaching chords, strumming techniques, hand positioning and guitar tuning. Students choose their own music so various styles will be taught. (LIFESTYLE) (45 min)

PRE-BALLET (3 - 4 years)

Basic introduction to the art of ballet and classical music. Encourage movement while developing control, coordination, balance and basic ballet techniques. Attire: pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers. (LIFESTYLE). (45 min.)

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING (10 years+)

Learn basic drawing techniques with dry media beginning with STILL LIFE. Supplies needed: 9x12 drawing pad, eraser, and dry media: art pencils #’s 2B/HB/2H, charcoal, prismatic colored pencils-24pack. (LIFESTYLE) (60 min.)

HEALTHY KIDS (8 - 13 yr olds)

The Y understands that being overweight as a child often results in low self-esteem which then affects one’s entire body image. Here’s to healthy choices; learning to have fun with food and exercise, building on self-esteem and physical health. (45 min.)

PRE-TEEN WEIGHT WORKOUT (Ages 11-13 years)

An introduction class to the weight room. Learn proper training techniques and also how to design an effective training program that will enhance your performance and reduce the risk of injury. Workout Smart! (45 min.)

KARATE PROGRAM (1st Grade - Jr. High School)

On going year round program for children & teens combining traditional Shotokan Karate methods with modern, self-defense techniques. Builds self-confidence, respect, discipline and a strong mind and body. (LIFESTYLE) (90 min.) Instructor: Sensei Victor

ARTS & CRAFTS (K-2nd Grade)

Each week your child will create a new craft while learning the history of art and it’s materials. (45 min.)

DRUM LESSONS

Students receive instruction in rhythmic interpretation from basic notation to advanced time signatures. Anyone who has ever wanted a chance to play drums will enjoy this program. (LIFESTYLE) (45 min)

ONE-ON-ONE LESSONS

Private lessons are available for drums and guitar.

FEE: 1⁄2 Hour Sessions - Five Sessions $160, One Hour Sessions - Five Sessions $304

BASIC DRAWING

An introduction to the fundamentals of drawing. Students will learn how to turn a 2-dimensional plane into an exciting 3-dimensional drawing through setup, design, shading, pencil rendering, value and perspective.