Modern / Jazz
At Danshuis, modern lessons are often combined with Jazz dance. This expressive style originated in North and Central America with influences from African dance and jazz music. Teacher Henry calls his class 'Moderno', rooted in Modern Afro-Cuban dance styles.
Modern / Jazz level 3/4 – Tuesday (18+)
Teacher: Roby Roest. Time: 20.00–21.15. Age: 18+. Season course. Start: 2 September. Price: € 622,-
Modern / Jazz level 4 – Thursday (18+)
Teacher: Henry Rodriguez. Time: 20.30–21.45. Age: 18+. Season course. Start: 4 September. Price: € 622,-
Classical Ballet
The classical ballet lessons are taught according to the Russian Vaganova method. With this method you work on building a strong technique (strength and balance), while at the same time it is a very expressive and dance-oriented approach.
Classical Ballet level 4 – Monday (17–30)
Teacher: Derin Örs. Time: 19.00–20.30. Age: 17–30. Season course. Start: 1 September. Price: € 622,-
Classical Ballet level 4 – Tuesday (25+)
Teacher: Nicolas Rapaic. Time: 19.15–20.30. Age: 25+. Season course. Start: 2 September. Price: € 622,-
Ballet Barre level 4 – Thursday (16–30)
Teacher: Various. Time: 19.45–20.30. Age: 16–30. Season course. Start: 4 September. Price: € 622,-
Classical Ballet level 4 and teachers – Friday (18+)
Teacher: Haya Maëla. Time: 11.00–12.15. Age: 18+. Season course. Start: 5 September. Price: € 622,-
Classical Ballet level 1/2 (SC) – Monday (21+)
Teacher: Derin Örs. Time: 20.30–21.30. Age: 21+. Short course B. 2 March to 20 April. No lessons on 6 April (Easter). Price: € 105,-. Class taught in English.
Modern Dance
Danshuis Haarlem specialises in modern dance lessons, including styles such as Cunningham, Limón, Graham and Modern Floorwork. Sometimes combined with classical ballet or jazz.
Classical/Modern level 2/3 – Thursday (21+)
Teacher: Roby Roest. Time: 19.15–20.30. Age: 21+. Season course. Start: 4 September. Price: € 622,-
Modern Improvisation
Else guides you into the world of dance. Alongside open-ended exercises, you will learn new dance steps and work on posture and flexibility. For beginner and elementary dancers (levels 1/2).
Modern Improvisation level 1/2 – Sunday (40+)
Teacher: Else Heinink. Time: 12.15–13.30. Age: 40+. Short course 12 lessons. 8 March to 28 June. No lessons on: 5 and 26 Apr, 3 and 24 May, 21 Jun. Price: € 222,-
2 or 3 Styles
At Danshuis, adults can take a season course combining 2 or 3 different dance styles — a mix of classical, modern or jazz.
2 Styles level 3 – Monday (21+)
Styles: modern and jazz. Teacher: Roby Roest. Time: 20.00–21.15. Age: 21+. Season course. Start: 1 September. Price: € 622,-
3 Styles level 2A – Wednesday (21+)
Styles: classical, modern and jazz. Teacher: Nora van Dijk. Time: 19.15–20.30. Age: 21+. Season course. Start: 3 September. Price: € 622,-
3 Styles level 2B – Wednesday (21+)
Styles: classical, modern and jazz. Teacher: Nora van Dijk. Time: 20.30–21.45. Age: 21+. Season course. Start: 3 September. Price: € 622,-
Pilates, Conditioning and Dance Technique
Exercises to build strength, flexibility and coordination, partly aimed at general dance technique such as balance, turn-out and core stability.
Pilates/Dance Training open level – Tuesday (18+)
Teacher: Roby Roest. Time: 19.00–20.00. Age: 18+. Short course. Start: 2 September. 36 lessons: € 515,- / in 3 instalments: € 175,- per 12 lessons.
Dance Training DGH level 4 + teachers – Saturday (18+)
Teacher: Various. Time: 13.30–14.45. Age: 18+. Season course. Start: 6 September. Price: € 622,-
++ Lessons
For dancers aged 16 and over who want to deepen their technique and appreciate a more focused way of working. Admission in consultation with the teachers.
Jazz ++ – Monday (16–20)
Teacher: Rimke Saan. Time: 18.45–20.00. Age: 16–20. Season course. Start: 1 September. Price: € 622,-
Workshops
Workshops and short courses offered throughout the season. Programme varies — see website or newsletter for current offerings.
Workshops – Friday (18–25)
Teacher: Various. Time: 20.30–22.00. Age: 18–25. Programme varies. See website / newsletter for dates and pricing.
Rehearsals Dansgroep Haarlem
Dansgroep Haarlem creates engaged dance theatre for well-trained dancers who want to continue training and performing at the highest possible level.
Rehearsal Dansgroep Haarlem – Saturday (18+)
Time: 15.00–18.00. Age: 18+. Season course. Start: 6 September. See dansgroephaarlem.nl.
