Veterans Memorial Park is kicking off its children's dance programming with two new classes. The Pre Ballet class will teach students ages 3 to 5 basics and prepare them for further study. Pre Ballet starts on Jan. 16 at 9 a.m. The 40-minute class runs four weeks and costs $25.
New sessions will start in February and March. Ballet I, the next level course, will also begin in February. The hip-hop class is for ages 7 to 10 and instructs kids in the basics of this popular dance style. It begins on Jan 15 at 6:30 p.m. The hour-long course runs for four weeks and costs $36. New sessions start in February and March.
The dance classes are part of an array of new programming at Veterans Park. The park now offers group fitness classes and a variety of children's programs, such as sports and nature camps. Park manager Janet Lafleur hopes to expand the dance offerings to create a progressive series of courses.
For more information about the classes, contact Lafleur at 703-491-2183. Veterans Park is at 14300 Feath-erstone Road, Woodbridge.
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