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Milford Recreation Department "Little Wing" Adaptive Ballet Theater Arts Company

This adaptive theater program is for those of all abilities interested in the arts and mentors of all ages.  Participants will rotate through dance & movement/music each week. Professionals along with Mentors will teach & guide students to target skills needed in each discipline. This unique inclusion program is also designed to enhance socialization & build self-esteem in a caring fun atmosphere. The Winter Session will involve a performance, of the Nutcracker!
 Participants will perform an evening performance in December at 6:30PM located at the Parsons Government Center in Milford.

All Placement Must be approved before registration.

Please Call Deb Marchese at (203) 550-2520 for class information and placement consultation.

2019 Fall Adaptive Ballet
September 7 - December 7

2019 WINTER SHOW

Nutcracker Recital
Date: December 13, 2019
Parsons Veterans Memorial Auditorium


2020 Spring Adaptive Ballet

Session 1: February 18 - April 4, 2020
Session II: April 7 - May 16, 2020

Ballet 1: For those students that have developed basic ballet and basic movement skills. Focus on strength, technique, balance and concentration with barre and floor combinations.

Ballet 2 / Dance Moves: Explore all types of dance using ballet basics. Formulate dance routines using the whole body, method of movement while addressing sensory and natural talents of each dancer.

Ballet 3 / Movement: Basic ballet, developmental movement adapted for each student. Mentors or parents guide those of all abilities to the next skill and behavioral level ina  fun social atmosphere. 




Adaptive Ballet Information
  • Program is for school age children targeting gross motor skills and social development.
  • Parents and siblings are encouraged to join in the fun.
  • For curriculum information, contact Debra Marchese at (203) 550-2520 or marchesedebra@optonline.net
  • For registration information, contact Rich Minnix at (203) 783-3387 or rminnix@milfordct.gov

Mentors
  • The Milford Recreation Department Adaptive Programs depend on it's Mentors for continued success!
  • Great for College Resumes!
  • Can use hours for community service!
  • Any Mentor over the age of 18 needs to fill out a background check form.
  • Contact Rich Minnix at rminnix@milfordct.gov or (203)783-3387.

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