If student is participating in recital, they will need to come in at this time to get measured for their costume. We are proud of our reputation of excellence for dance education & we strive to provide a positive and encouraging atmosphere for dancers of all ages and levels. Owned & directed by Lauren Krohe & Kimmie Nott, PDC focuses on creating a positive, family friendly atmosphere that allows each dancer to create the level at which they desire to excel.
PDC offers dance lessons of all different types from Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Tumbling, Hip Hop, and Zumba. Project Dance Company celebrates and preserves the art of dance through performances, teaching, the production of new work, and documentation. Our goal is to create an environment that promotes high self esteem, confidence, and a love for dance.
PDC offers dance lessons of all different types from Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Tumbling, Hip Hop, and Zumba. Project Dance Company celebrates and preserves the art of dance through performances, teaching, the production of new work, and documentation. Our goal is to create an environment that promotes high self esteem, confidence, and a love for dance.
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Faculty
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Originally from the central Illinois area, Lauren is an accomplished dancer, choreographer and instructor.
She began her dancing career at the age of 7 studying ballet, tap, jazz, modern and contemporary.
Lauren has had the pleasure of training under multiple legendary dance masters of our era including Jason Samuels Smith, Dianne Walker, Lane Alexander, Jason Janas, Chloe Arnold, Dormeshia Sumbery-Edwards, Sam Weber, Professor Robert L. Reed, Bril Barrett and Tokyo Kevin Inouye.
Furthermore, Lauren has trained extensively under Julie Cartier, Nico Rubio and Martin "Tre" Dumas; three of Chicago's most sought-after tap instructors/choreographers.
She began her dancing career at the age of 7 studying ballet, tap, jazz, modern and contemporary.
Lauren has had the pleasure of training under multiple legendary dance masters of our era including Jason Samuels Smith, Dianne Walker, Lane Alexander, Jason Janas, Chloe Arnold, Dormeshia Sumbery-Edwards, Sam Weber, Professor Robert L. Reed, Bril Barrett and Tokyo Kevin Inouye.
Furthermore, Lauren has trained extensively under Julie Cartier, Nico Rubio and Martin "Tre" Dumas; three of Chicago's most sought-after tap instructors/choreographers.
Class Descriptions
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BALLET: A basic class that introduces the student to the elementary positions of classical ballet.
Classes are slow and thorough to ensure proper alignment and understanding.
TAP: Tap classes taught with pure rhythm.
Students learn the basics of tap dance.
PDC Tappers are some of the best in the area!
JAZZ: In this class students will focus on coordination and flexibility.
Using fun, upbeat, energetic music, students will learn the fundamentals of this style using kicks, turns, leaps and across the floor progressions.
Classes are slow and thorough to ensure proper alignment and understanding.
TAP: Tap classes taught with pure rhythm.
Students learn the basics of tap dance.
PDC Tappers are some of the best in the area!
JAZZ: In this class students will focus on coordination and flexibility.
Using fun, upbeat, energetic music, students will learn the fundamentals of this style using kicks, turns, leaps and across the floor progressions.
Dress Code
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PDC will offer dancewear and shoes for every style of dance we currently offer.
Please contact us for information on how to order or purchase dancewear.
We recommend all students purchase dancewear and shoes through the studio to ensure everyone has the same style of shoes.
For all classes, hair must be pulled back away from the face.
Jeans, jean shorts, play clothes, or school clothes are not suitable dance attire.
Remember loose or dangling jewelry and costumes other than proper dance skirts are a safety hazard and distraction for dancers and are not allowed.
Please contact us for information on how to order or purchase dancewear.
We recommend all students purchase dancewear and shoes through the studio to ensure everyone has the same style of shoes.
For all classes, hair must be pulled back away from the face.
Jeans, jean shorts, play clothes, or school clothes are not suitable dance attire.
Remember loose or dangling jewelry and costumes other than proper dance skirts are a safety hazard and distraction for dancers and are not allowed.
Competition Team
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Project Dance Company Competition Team is for dancers 3-18 years old with dance training.
PDC is made up of girls from Macomb, IL & the surrounding communities & trains weekly.
Additional practices are added as needed.
Dance team is a wonderful way for students to find their love for dance as well as performing.
You will see these dancers placing in the Top 10 at many competitions.
All styles of dance are offered including jazz, tap, hip hop, musical theatre, lyrical, and contemporary.
Solos, duo, and trios are also offered to compete.
PDC is made up of girls from Macomb, IL & the surrounding communities & trains weekly.
Additional practices are added as needed.
Dance team is a wonderful way for students to find their love for dance as well as performing.
You will see these dancers placing in the Top 10 at many competitions.
All styles of dance are offered including jazz, tap, hip hop, musical theatre, lyrical, and contemporary.
Solos, duo, and trios are also offered to compete.
Studio Policy
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There is a registration fee of $10 per family.
These registration fees must be paid at the studio before student begins class.
Tuition is due on the 1st of each month and can be paid at the desk by check or cash.
You may also pay online through Jackrabbit with a Debit or Credit Card.
Beginner students are assigned to classes based on age.
After the first year, ability is the prime consideration.
Children develop mentally and physically at different rates.
The class your child is assigned is the class the teachers feel will be the most beneficial to your child, assuring progress and enjoyment.
These registration fees must be paid at the studio before student begins class.
Tuition is due on the 1st of each month and can be paid at the desk by check or cash.
You may also pay online through Jackrabbit with a Debit or Credit Card.
Beginner students are assigned to classes based on age.
After the first year, ability is the prime consideration.
Children develop mentally and physically at different rates.
The class your child is assigned is the class the teachers feel will be the most beneficial to your child, assuring progress and enjoyment.
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