[From Anastasia Soroczynski]
Registration is now open for our Virtual Dance Classes for Children and Teens!
Spring Semester: March 1st – May 28th
Our experienced and well-loved teachers (former teachers from RIOULT Dance Center) are here to offer your children engaging, professional programming that will keep them dancing well after the end of class. We cultivate your child’s artistic excellence through our classes for ages 3–15 in Ballet, Modern, Hip Hop, Creative Movement & Pre-Pointe.
Tuition: $122 plus 10% Off Multiple Class and/or Sibling Registration
Virtual Trials Welcome!
Sign Up at: https://forms.gle/G4GbNB9ATLfv7Swx7
Class Schedule includes:
Creative Movement (3–5 years) Tuesdays 4–5pm EST
Creative Movement (3–5 years) Wednesdays 10–11am EST
Ballet I (6–9 years) Mondays 4–5pm EST
Ballet II (10–15 years) Mondays 5:45–6:45pm EST
Pre-Pointe (10–15 years) Mondays 6:45–7:45pm
Modern I (6–9 years) Thursdays 4–5pm EST
Modern II (10–15 years) Thursdays 5:45–6:45pm EST
Hip Hop I (6–9 years) Fridays 4–5pm EST
Hip Hop II (10–15 years) Fridays 5:45–6:45pm EST
Interested in in-person private classes or pod classes, please contact Anastasia Soroczynski at [email protected].
Info on former teachers from RIOULT Dance Center. (The Center closed due to COVID and they have come together to still offer virtual dance classes through originality, vitality, and diversity along with artistic excellence during a time period that people are still so unsure of what to do.)
Anastasia Soroczynski (Director of Programing, Ballet & Modern Teacher)
Anastasia Soroczynski graduated with a BFA in Dance from SUNY Purchase in 2002. She has performed professionally for over 18 years; upon retiring from her professional dance career, Ms. Soroczynski transitioned into various teaching and administrative capacities. She has previously directed RIOULT’s in-school arts education program called DanceREACH and co-directed the RIOULT Dance School. Currently, the Education Director for Thistle Dance and Community Engagement Consultant for Gotham Dance Theater. Ms. Anastasia teaches extensively domestic and internationally. She is excited to work with your children and ignite their love of dance!
Marc Nuñez (Hip Hop Teacher)
Marc Nuñez is a Queens-based Choreographer, Dancer, and Fitness Instructor. Professionally, Marc has danced for Rihanna, Todrick Hall, Panic! at the Disco, Elijah Wood, BARE Dance Company and Entity Contemporary Dance, as well as played roles in musicals including Peter Pan (International Tour with Cathy Rigby), Newsies, Cabaret and The King and I. He has also appeared in commercials for Nintendo, Disney, and K-Swiss. Marc has directed productions of The Wizard of Oz and Sweeney Todd.
Marc is Founder and Director of Gotham Dance Theater since 2015 and Dance Curator at The Tank. Marc specializes in Contemporary, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Musical Theatre, and Heels. In fitness, Marc specializes in Dance Cardio and has taught at ChaiseFitness (Pilates-based workout) and fitBallet (circuit training). Marc holds a BFA in Dance Performance with Excellence in Choreography from the University of California, Irvine. Marc is a member of Actors Equity and represented by CESD Talent Agency.
Kerry McManus (Creative Movement Teacher)
Kerry McManus is a classically trained modern and ballet teacher. She began her dance studies at Eastern Connecticut Ballet under the direction of Gloria Govrin and Lise Reardon. She then continued her studies at Marymount Manhattan College and graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in dance. While in school she had the opportunity to perform the works of choreographers like George Balanchine, José Limón, Robert Battle and Jae Man Joo.
Kerry has taught ballet, modern and creative movement classes in Manhattan and Queens. She is currently training to receive a certification in Autism Movement Therapy.