Angels Cheer & Dance Academy

Class timetable

ACDA Cheer Team Information:

• The fundamental skills in cheerleading are Dance, Stunts, Tosses, Tumbling and Jumps.
• Cheerleading routines are 2:30 min long and must incorporate all of the skills listed above.
• Cheerleading is a sport requiring confidence, strength, flexibility and teamwork.  Every Team Member Counts!
• ACDA Cheer Teams (Cherubs, Tabris, Force) will wear Black Cheer Shorts, ACDA T-Shirt, White Trainers, and ACDA PowerBow when competing.  Full cheer kits may be worn at Future Cheer Nationals in July 2009.  (Available to order from ACDA)
• Cherubs are a Youth Level 1 team for kids under the age of 11 new to cheerleading.  Cherubs work on timing, technique and low level stunts and tumbling.
• Tabris are a Junior Level 3 team for athletes aged 12-15.  This is a team requiring skill and precision as it involves strength, flexibility, teamwork and confidence.
• Force are an Open Senior Team for athletes aged 16 and older.  Force works on Level 5 stunt skills and focuses on strength, flexibility and performance.

ACDA Dance Team Information:

• Twinkles are a fundamental dance group for dancers aged 5-7 years old.  This group focuses on motor skill development, muscle memory and having fun with music and dance.  The Twinkles perform in Black Cheer Shorts, ACDA T-Shirt, ACDA Youth PowerBow and White Trainers. (Available to order from ACDA)
• Funky Angels are a foundation dance team for dancers aged 7-10 years old.  This group focuses on footwork, rhythm, group-work and becoming a performer.  The 2008-2209 Funky Angels are dancing to a Michael Jackson theme and perform in a White Gangster Suit, Black Shirt, Daps, Hat, Tie and  Gloves.   (Available to order from ACDA)
• Guardian Angels are a Senior Pom Dance Team for dancers aged 13-18.  Guardian Angels perform tradition high speed, strong pom-dance incorporating flexibility, precision, jazz, lyrical and cheer dance technique while using poms.  Guardians perform in tights, jazz shoes, black dance dress and finger poms.  (Available to order from ACDA)
• Urban Angels are a Youth/Junior Hip Hop Dance team for Dancers with some previous dance experience.  Urban Angels work on precision technique, rhythm and dancing as a group along with performance development. (Performance Costume TBD)
• Sarafin Angels are a Junior Hip Hop Dance Team for Dancers with previous Hip Hop experience and fine-tuned skills.  This team is for dancers with confidence and performance presence.   (Performance Costume TBD)
• Beginner 1 Hip Hop are about to get a new name!  This class is for Youth and Junior aged dancers that are still developing their Hip Hop Skills.  This class meets on Tuesdays from 5:15-6:15 and is open to new members.  Advancing dancers will be invited to move onto other teams throughout the season.
• Beginner 2 Hip Hop are about to get a new name!  This class is for young people and adults that are developing their Hip Hop Skills.  This class meets on Tuesdays from 6:15-7:15 and is open to new members.  Advancing dancers will be invited to move onto other teams throughout the season.
• Beginner 3 Hip Hop are about to get a new name!  This class is for young people and adults with previous dance experience looking to fine-tune their Hip Hop Skills.  This class meets on Tuesdays from 6:15-7:15 and is open to new members.  Advancing dancers will be invited to move onto other teams throughout the season.  (Performance Costume TBD)
• Shadow Angels are a Senior Hip Hop team for highly skilled dancers aged 15-18 years old.  Shadows have a unique and demanding hip hop style and members may have to audition to join.  Shadows compete at a variety of events throughout the season.  (Performance Costume TBD)
• Dark Angels are an Open Senior Hip Hop Team for elite dancers and are the current IASF International Hip Hop World Champions.  Dark Angels is a Try-Out team and members must audition to join.  Dark Angels perform in a variety of competitions within the dance industry every year.