POINT B DANCE CLASSES - Spring 2021
We have had an amazing Fall 2020 semester at Point B Dance! Thank you to all of the dancers who supported us through this semester! We will be closed for December 2020 - and plan to reopen in Mid-January 2021. (opening date TBD). During the interim, we will post information on our social media about Facebook live classes that some of our amazing faculty might be offering on their personal pages. As always, if you have any questions, please contact us at info@pointbdance.com.
Our goal is always to offer dance classes with the health and safety of our dancers and instructors as our first priority. In doing so, we have implemented health and safety strategies that will govern our Spring 2021 schedule (See guidelines below). We will offer in-studio classes beginning January 2021 (Specific Date TBD). All In-person classes will be under the guidelines of the Kansas Department of Health & Environment and the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department. All classes will be SIGN UP ONLINE ONLY - no drop ins allowed at this time. A link to the Point B Dance sign-up portal is located below. We appreciate your support as we work to get back to dancing in a safe way.
Our goal is always to offer dance classes with the health and safety of our dancers and instructors as our first priority. In doing so, we have implemented health and safety strategies that will govern our Spring 2021 schedule (See guidelines below). We will offer in-studio classes beginning January 2021 (Specific Date TBD). All In-person classes will be under the guidelines of the Kansas Department of Health & Environment and the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department. All classes will be SIGN UP ONLINE ONLY - no drop ins allowed at this time. A link to the Point B Dance sign-up portal is located below. We appreciate your support as we work to get back to dancing in a safe way.
Spring 2021 Dance Schedule - Beginning January 2021 - Specific Date TBD
No refunds, extensions, credits or transfers are available.
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COVID-19 Procedures and Expectations
The following procedures and expectations must be followed to continue to offer dance classes and to ensure a safe environment for our dancers and staff.
- All dancers MUST register online for class. No drop-ins will be allowed.
- All dancers taking a Fall 2020 class must sign the 2020 Point B Dance relase form AND the COVID-19 screening survey (EVERYONE will need to sign these forms). These forms may be found on the Point B Dance website - see below for links. The completed forms may be emailed to info@pointbdance.com or brought to the studio on the day of the class. If a dancer does not have a release form AND a COVID-19 screening form on file, they will not be allowed to take class.
- Classes will be limited to 15 dancers.
- Temperatures will be taken with a touchless thermometer upon entering the studio.
- Hand sanitizer will be available for dancers to use as they enter the studio.
- Dancers MUST adhere to social distancing while in the studio.
- Designated areas for dancers’ belongings will be spaced out 6 feet apart along the perimeter of the dance space to store personal belongings during class. Please keep your belongings to a minimum.
- The dance floor will be marked so that dancers will remain in their own dance space allowing for the 6 feet of social distancing.
- No contact improvisation will be allowed.
- Cleaning and disinfecting will be a priority, and we will ask dancers to clean their areas at the end of class which includes but is not limited to their personal space on the floor as well as the area where their belongings were kept.
- Masks should be worn on the premises unless a health or psychological condition precludes wearing a mask.
- High touch surfaces are sanitized regularly.
- No outside foods or meals are permitted.
- If the above procedures are not followed, a dancer may be asked to leave.
Point B Dance Faculty
The Point B Dance Faculty consists of not only talented teachers and choreographers, but they also genuinely care about the education of the students. The faculty strives to make the student the number one priority!
Cathy Patterson - Owner
Tap and Contemporary
Cathy grew up dancing at the Institute of Performing Arts and studied dance at the University of Kansas. She has owned several children's dance studios, and currently travels to teach, choreograph, and adjudicate. She is the Director of the Point B Dance Company.
Tap and Contemporary
Cathy grew up dancing at the Institute of Performing Arts and studied dance at the University of Kansas. She has owned several children's dance studios, and currently travels to teach, choreograph, and adjudicate. She is the Director of the Point B Dance Company.
Deena Schaumburg
Hip Hop
Deena has danced for 27 years. She grew up dancing at Dance Gallery and Pricilla and Dana's School of Dance. She was a member of Rock Chalk Dancers and Chiefs Cheerleaders. She has dance at point B Dance for 11 years. She is currently the owner of Point A Dance and a principal member of the Point B Dance Company.
Hip Hop
Deena has danced for 27 years. She grew up dancing at Dance Gallery and Pricilla and Dana's School of Dance. She was a member of Rock Chalk Dancers and Chiefs Cheerleaders. She has dance at point B Dance for 11 years. She is currently the owner of Point A Dance and a principal member of the Point B Dance Company.
Paige Comparato
Ballet
Paige has danced for 37 years. She grew up dancing at Barbara's Conservatory of Dance and studied dance at TCU before returning to Kansas to teach ballet. She currently teaches at several children's dance studios and is our resident ballet master.
Ballet
Paige has danced for 37 years. She grew up dancing at Barbara's Conservatory of Dance and studied dance at TCU before returning to Kansas to teach ballet. She currently teaches at several children's dance studios and is our resident ballet master.
Andie Stitt
Hip Hop
Andie grew up in Kansas City, Kansas where she began dance training at the age of four. In High school, she traveled with the Pulse Dance Convention. She continued training In May of 2014 Andie graduated from Wichita State with a BFA focused in dance. She currently travels the country teaching on conventions and adjudicating numerous competitions.
Hip Hop
Andie grew up in Kansas City, Kansas where she began dance training at the age of four. In High school, she traveled with the Pulse Dance Convention. She continued training In May of 2014 Andie graduated from Wichita State with a BFA focused in dance. She currently travels the country teaching on conventions and adjudicating numerous competitions.
Sammi Hayes
Lyrical
Sammi has been dancing for 30 years. She grew up dancing at Victoria Dance Productions in Edina, Minnesota and have spend the last 8 years dancing at Point B Dance. She coached the Flare Dance Team and is currently a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Lyrical
Sammi has been dancing for 30 years. She grew up dancing at Victoria Dance Productions in Edina, Minnesota and have spend the last 8 years dancing at Point B Dance. She coached the Flare Dance Team and is currently a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Taylor Flory
Tap
Taylor has been dancing for 20 years. She grew up dancing at Expressions Dance Academy in Brentwood, CA. She as danced at Point B Dance for the past 5 years, and is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Tap
Taylor has been dancing for 20 years. She grew up dancing at Expressions Dance Academy in Brentwood, CA. She as danced at Point B Dance for the past 5 years, and is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Mikaila Morgan
Contemporary
Mikaila has been dancing for 20 years. She grew up dancing at Miller Marley School of Dance. She spend two years training in LA before moving back to teach. She choreographs for studios in the region and is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Contemporary
Mikaila has been dancing for 20 years. She grew up dancing at Miller Marley School of Dance. She spend two years training in LA before moving back to teach. She choreographs for studios in the region and is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company.
Candice Townsend
Hip Hop
Candice has been dancing for 21 years. She grew up dancing at Kristi's Academy of Dance and Gymnastics in Kansas City. She is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company and enjoys choreographing for the spring Point B Dance Carnival.
Hip Hop
Candice has been dancing for 21 years. She grew up dancing at Kristi's Academy of Dance and Gymnastics in Kansas City. She is a principal member for the Point B Dance Company and enjoys choreographing for the spring Point B Dance Carnival.
Sierra Hurd
Jazz Turns/Leaps
Sierra has been dancing for 19 years. She grew up dancing at The Dance Factory and Fuzion School of Dance in Topeka. She has been dancing at Point B Dance for 3 years and is a principal member of the Point B Dance Company.
Jazz Turns/Leaps
Sierra has been dancing for 19 years. She grew up dancing at The Dance Factory and Fuzion School of Dance in Topeka. She has been dancing at Point B Dance for 3 years and is a principal member of the Point B Dance Company.
If you have any questions about our studio, classes, or faculty, you may contact us at info@pointbdance.com.