Monday June 16, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S4 Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: (Summer break pause~ No class in July & August)Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!!
We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.
This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.
4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.
*NOTE Yr 2025 S2, S3 & S6 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7, to help bridge the gap between the next Twinkle Toes performance series.
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Twinkle Toes Dance Program- Special Performance Series - Twinkle Toes Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday's 615pm~ Summer August Recital NEW!!!! Twinkle Toes ~ Special Dance Performance: Dancer: ages 4 to 7: (1/2 hr class) 615pm-645pm (Note that lessons are scheduled on other dates and timeslots due to facility conflicts or holidays).
This thirty-minute class is designed for performances. It will introduce boys and girls to music and dance while exploring movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way, preparing them for the big show! Dancers will learn Body language exercises, Training techniques for dancers, Basic dance steps, Projection of dancers on stage, Choreographic moves, and Costume prep. We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, such as colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.
About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.10 Weeks + 1 Recital615pm on Mondays, unless otherwise statedREQUIRED: A minimum of 4 dancers
Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.
Recitals: St. Patrick's (March 15), Summer in August (Aug. 2), and Christmas! (Dec. 6)
Note: Rehearsal is the night before the show (around 430pm). There may be an additional cost of $5- $45 per dancer for costume & accessories. Individuals will shop for costumes as per the recommendation from Instructor Shirley to be purchased at a store.
*NOTE to help bridge the gap between the next Twinkle Toes performance series, dancers can sign up for Tiny Tot dancer year 2025 S2, S3 & S6. The age group has been modified to include ages 6 & 7 for these 3 sessions.
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Monday June 23, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S4 Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: (Summer break pause~ No class in July & August)Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!!
We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.
This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.
4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.
*NOTE Yr 2025 S2, S3 & S6 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7, to help bridge the gap between the next Twinkle Toes performance series.
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Twinkle Toes Dance Program- Special Performance Series - Twinkle Toes Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday's 615pm~ Summer August Recital NEW!!!! Twinkle Toes ~ Special Dance Performance: Dancer: ages 4 to 7: (1/2 hr class) 615pm-645pm (Note that lessons are scheduled on other dates and timeslots due to facility conflicts or holidays).
This thirty-minute class is designed for performances. It will introduce boys and girls to music and dance while exploring movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way, preparing them for the big show! Dancers will learn Body language exercises, Training techniques for dancers, Basic dance steps, Projection of dancers on stage, Choreographic moves, and Costume prep. We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, such as colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.
About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.10 Weeks + 1 Recital615pm on Mondays, unless otherwise statedREQUIRED: A minimum of 4 dancers
Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.
Recitals: St. Patrick's (March 15), Summer in August (Aug. 2), and Christmas! (Dec. 6)
Note: Rehearsal is the night before the show (around 430pm). There may be an additional cost of $5- $45 per dancer for costume & accessories. Individuals will shop for costumes as per the recommendation from Instructor Shirley to be purchased at a store.
*NOTE to help bridge the gap between the next Twinkle Toes performance series, dancers can sign up for Tiny Tot dancer year 2025 S2, S3 & S6. The age group has been modified to include ages 6 & 7 for these 3 sessions.
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pilates w/ Shirley - 2025 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S6 Pilates: (Summer break pause ~ No class in July & August)
Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional). This program is taught by an independent instructor
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Monday July 7, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Nature Program - Nature Week 1 Nature program is designed for youth who are eager to be outdoors and learn about nature and its creatures. In this one week program children will study insects and animals, wetland studies, specimen collecting, fish and more! Kids will also take a field trip to Beaver Island and Eco Island.Participation Limit - 20/WeekThis program does not have a rain make-up
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Twinkle Toes Dance Program- Special Performance Series - Twinkle Toes Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday's 615pm~ Summer August Recital NEW!!!! Twinkle Toes ~ Special Dance Performance: Dancer: ages 4 to 7: (1/2 hr class) 615pm-645pm (Note that lessons are scheduled on other dates and timeslots due to facility conflicts or holidays).
This thirty-minute class is designed for performances. It will introduce boys and girls to music and dance while exploring movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way, preparing them for the big show! Dancers will learn Body language exercises, Training techniques for dancers, Basic dance steps, Projection of dancers on stage, Choreographic moves, and Costume prep. We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, such as colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.
About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.10 Weeks + 1 Recital615pm on Mondays, unless otherwise statedREQUIRED: A minimum of 4 dancers
Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.
Recitals: St. Patrick's (March 15), Summer in August (Aug. 2), and Christmas! (Dec. 6)
Note: Rehearsal is the night before the show (around 430pm). There may be an additional cost of $5- $45 per dancer for costume & accessories. Individuals will shop for costumes as per the recommendation from Instructor Shirley to be purchased at a store.
*NOTE to help bridge the gap between the next Twinkle Toes performance series, dancers can sign up for Tiny Tot dancer year 2025 S2, S3 & S6. The age group has been modified to include ages 6 & 7 for these 3 sessions.
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Tuesday July 8, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Nature Program - Nature Week 1 Nature program is designed for youth who are eager to be outdoors and learn about nature and its creatures. In this one week program children will study insects and animals, wetland studies, specimen collecting, fish and more! Kids will also take a field trip to Beaver Island and Eco Island.Participation Limit - 20/WeekThis program does not have a rain make-up
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 1PM: - Tuesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site. NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Tuesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site. NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Tuesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site. NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Tuesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site. NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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Wednesday July 9, 2025
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1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - (String or Brass Instrument only) 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S7 Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands. What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.NOTE: Temporary: July 8 to Aug 5 between 1pm and 345pm: String and Brass instruments only will take place in the Community Center. Drums/Piano and all other instruments will take place 4pm onward in the music room.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.** Students are welcome to participate in our Concerts (St. Patrick's Day, Summer in August & Christmas)
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