Jennifer Long – Director and Instructor
Box 581
Manitou Manitoba R0G 1G0
1 204 242 2652
Instructor Bio Mission Statement Program of Studies
Jennifer Long is a certified
Ballet Teacher with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing ~ Cecchetti
Branch, and a member of the Royal Society of Dance. She began her professional
training at the age of thirteen with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Professional
Division and then continued her dance education with their professional
Teacher’s Training Program. She has traveled throughout Canada to many dance
conferences and workshops in various dance disciplines. In 1999 she was awarded her certification in
the Stott Pilates Method of Exercise.
Her professional performance experience ranges through many venues in
Manitoba independently and in collaboration with various theatre and dance
companies.
Danceworks ~ Mission
Statement
To
provide quality dance and movement instruction and education in a positive
atmosphere
To
foster a respect and acceptance of dance which stimulates freedom of expression
through movement
To
establish a vibrant environment for dance which cultivates performance
opportunities and encourages a passion for dance
To
promote and represent dance and Pilates within the community
Offers
classes to ALL ages
Ballet,
Jazz and Funk, Tap, Flamenco, Latin/Salsa, Stretch and Pilates Classes,
Pre-school Dance for 3, 4, and 5 years, Parent and Child classes for one and
two year olds
Performance
opportunities are provided at the Dance Recital at the Manitou Opera House in
June, and at Coffee Houses during the winter season. Performance provides not
only a goal for the student but an opportunity to share the experience of dance
with family and friends!
Parent
Observation Days are every ten weeks
Teacher
Assistant Program ~ Students 12 and up are invited to help assist a dance
class. This is a great opportunity to
build confidence and to learn to become a dance teacher.
Danceworks
offers private instruction and workshop opportunities in any of the disciplines
listed above.