Instructor: Kayla Wiberg
This 1-hour class will be an introduction to the sassy world of jazz. Created for beginner and intermediate dancers, this class will physically focus on the technical execution of stretching and transitional movements, and using body awareness and muscle control to execute power skills. Emotionally, this class will teach the students to connect with their inner diva, and will teach them to use their power and confidence to work that stage! With a large hip hop influence; this class was created to merge the technicality of Jazz, and the urban feel of street dance today.
Instructor: Kayla Wiberg
This 1.5-hour class will be an exploration into the liberating world of contemporary. An expansion of the Flow Program, this class will physically focus on body awareness and technical usage of muscle control and strength. This class will also focus on the connection between breathing, music and movement. Emotionally, this class will focus on freedom of expression, and building self-confidence. Flow will have strengthening, technical and improvisation elements within each class. Recommended for beginner and intermediate students, 12 years and up.
This combo class (ages 3-6) is designed to be a fun and energetic introduction to the world of movement! Each week the class alternates between jazz and ballet. Ballet is a form of dance which exhibits strength, elegance, turnout through flexibility. Ballet provides the basic building blocks for most dance types. Jazz is the expression of strength, expression, isolations and lines but to faster forms of music. The class will start with a sharing circle, warmup cardio and stretch, centre floor or Barre work focusing on balance and technique. They will also learn dance games and fun partner activities. This is recommended to be taking with a Funky Tots class.
Not just for mommies, dads or grandparents you’re welcome to join your little one for class too! This class is a teacher lead parented class where we explore creative movements, learn fundamental skills, play games and of course dance! Recommended ages (1-2).
Instructor: Erica
Back by popular demand is the unique E-Rok dance class, designed for Intermediate dancers. Erica’s style is extremely original and fluid with a true focus on body awareness, abstract and creative movement, and performance. Erica will dive deep into character work and help dancers explore what the emotion and feel behind the moves is in order to allow them to fully get into the dance and deliver the perfect performance. Erica’s choreography has many influences ranging from hip hop, to funk styles, and modern and contemporary influenced choreography making her class very unique at 3rd Street Beat.
Instructor: Harman
This advanced TEAM class for teens trains students in the style called animation fused with new school dance choreography. Students learn techniques like dime stopping, fast forwards, warping, gliding, glitching, waving, robotting, and stop motion influenced movement. This team has two classes/week of mandatory training as well as choreography and will represent the highest possible level of Animation at 3SB.
Take your training to the next level with this full body strength and stretch class that will absolutely help you excel in your other classes and give you the foundations to stay fit for life. There is a Cardio component as well which will help with dancers conditioning and keeping full energy while dancing any routine on stage. Recommended for ages 10+.
Instructor: Daniel
This Beginner level class is for dancers with 0-3 yrs experience. Students will train in the styles of Street, Tutting, Diva and fusions of old school influenced choreography.Daniel breaks down all choreography and techniques for easy learning. A great class for building confidence and teamwork. This class is a bridge between the Kool Katz and the Teen Classes. This class is Recommended for the older Kool Katz kids who are looking for a little bit more of a challenge and variety.
Instructor: Kyle
This class is the next step up after our Lil Homies class. Teen Bboys is an all boys Breakdance class for students 12 and up looking for a greater challenge. Come and learn additional moves in Top Rock, Footwork and Freezes! Continue to learn new power moves or perfect the ones you already know! Want to learn how to backspin, headspin or windmill? Do an air flare or a coin drop? These are only a few of the awesome moves you can learn in this class!
Instructor: Scott Forsyth
This class is for the Advanced dancer looking for a great challenge and to be pushed to the next level in their dance. Internationally acclaimed and world famous choreographer and dancer Scott Forsyth will be bringing his unique swag and style of choreography to the class to create something Edmonton has never seen before on stage. Scott’s style of teaching and directing have earned him the top positions across the world and he will be sharing this same passion for dance and successful teaching methods with all his students to push them to the limit. Straight Hood is an all swag, street flavoured, beast mode class for anyone wanting to catch Scott’s unique vibe.
Instructor: Kayla
This Intermediate competitive class is perfect for the dancer looking to get into the urban dance scene and build routines with a strong emphasis on theme and character. The style Flow is designed to train students in a smoother style through popular music while focusing on musicality, body awareness, teamwork, and most of all having fun.
Instructor: Ryan
Welcome to the Young Gunz series, the home of the next generation of little superstars and teens coming out of 3SB! This team combines past Young gunz and younger gunz into one program selecting only the top movers and young dancers. Students in this TEAM work through advanced choreography with top instructor Ryan Ocol towards representing the best in youth talent across Edmonton street dancers. The goal is to push these young dancers to their limit and challenge them to the highest possible level in choreography to help them develop into professional dancers.
Instructor: Erica, Katherine Burrowes, Roberta Bierman
The 3sb Fierce program is back again, directed by Erica Torok and featuring new guest instructors Katherine Burrowes from ILLfx crew in Calgary and 247 director and choreographer Roberta Bierman from Vancouver. This new team is designed to showcase female empowerment through diversity and versatility. Each instructor specifically specializes in their own street style, from Hip Hop to to funk styles, waacking and vogue, street Jazz and many other forms of urban movement; all showing how women can be powerful and feminine in any style of dance. Erica, Katherine and Roberta will be pushing their students to the limit in this class stressing the importance of self confidence, attitude and performance while keeping a strong technique and foundation.
Instructor: Daniel
Daniel breaks down all choreography and techniques for easy learning. A great class for building confidence and teamwork. Students will train in the styles of Krumping, Street, Tutting, and other fusions of old school influenced choreography.
Age exceptions are allowed at the teachers discretion
The reason the class is considered a TEAM even though it is Intermediate level is because Daniel is selecting his group very specifically and is running the class process similar to that of a high level TEAM class. This is a very committed and focused Intermediate hip hop class.
Instructor: Scott Forsyth
This brand new INVITE ONLY class is for the Advanced dancer looking for a great challenge and to be pushed to the next level in their dance. Internationally acclaimed and world famous choreographer and dancer Scott Forsyth will be bringing his unique swag and style of choreography to the class to create something Edmonton has never seen before on stage. Scott’s style of teaching and directing have earned him the top positions across the world and he will be sharing this same passion for dance and successful teaching methods with all his students to push them to the limit. Straight Hood is an all swag, street flavoured, beast mode class for anyone wanting to catch Scott’s unique vibe.
Instructor: Ryan & Kayla
Welcome to the Young Gunz series, the home of the next generation of little superstars and teens coming out of 3SB! Students in this TEAM work through advanced choreography with top instructor Ryan Ocol towards representing the best in youth talent across Edmonton street dancers. The goal is to push these young dancers to their limit and challenge them to the highest possible level in choreography to help them develop into professional dancers. The next step after this would be Prostars, Jr. Prostars and Straight Hood.
Instructor: Kerry Koble
This team will have an exclusive one hour all styles training class for her students to take to help them understand a wider range of street dance styles, vocabulary of movement and the grooves behind each one. Kerry is an excellent leader and motivator who will push her students to learn and train in all styles and to properly represent these style in the choreography competitive realm. The level of this team will be determined based on the knowledge of all of the dancers who audition at our Bootcamp Aug 22-23.
To strengthen our teams we have created two weekly training courses: The youth team training on Fridays ages 10-13 and adult/teen 14+ team training on Sundays. This encourages all students to train professionally as a company and will ensure everyone is getting the same level of training in multiple styles and techniques. There will be a variety of instructors in specific technical styles to really develop a stronger hip hop foundation, build up cardio/endurance while focusing on how to perform. In addition to the dance component, this program will also feature monthly specialized courses such as improv and lifestyle design. These classes will be the most valuable for students to challenge themselves in other avenues of life which all contribute to building self confidence, focus and increasing the performance range of the dancer. Every team training class will follow the same format: physical fitness, core strength training, groove and drills, style and technical training. Dancers are only allowed to enroll in team training if you have been selected for a 3SB Team.
Instructor: Erica (3-6 yr class) & Tatianna (4-6 yr class)
This program is designed to be a fun and energetic introduction to the world of movement! Your Funky Tot can choose between 2 different Hip Hop Funky Tots classes. Created for students 3-6 years of age, these classes will create a welcoming environment for all kids to express their love of dance and music. In this program, our littlest students will get to learn the similarities and difference between these great dance styles, and understand that no matter what dance you do, its all about having fun! This is a non-competitive 10-month progressive program. We recommend pairing this class with the Ballet/Jazz technical class for ages 3-6.
Instructor: Thato Pilane
This class is perfect for the beginner level dancer looking to learn the fundamentals of hip hop dance as well as to pick up basic rhythm and coordination while getting a good workout. In this class, steps will be broken down for easy learning and many styles will be covered from week to week to give the student a wide variety of moves to and grooves to put to music and practice at home. From Old school to New school, Krump, Waacking, House and Pop there is something for everyone in this high energy, fun filled hip hop class!
Instructor: Vince Akinyode
We would like to welcome back Vince Akinyode to the 3SB Faculty- Vince has been a powerful pioneer in the Edmonton Hip Hop community for over 10 years and is constantly pushing the bar to ensure students receive the most current and trendy choreography and movement. His Classes are designed specifically to bring together students as a team and bring out their maximum potential by training them in all styles of street dance and choreography at a high level. He will be offering two new Teams that will be audition based and held at our Bootcamp Aug 22-23.
Instructor: Vince Akinyode
We would like to welcome back Vince Akinyode to the 3SB Faculty- Vince has been a powerful pioneer in the Edmonton Hip Hop community for over 10 years and is constantly pushing the bar to ensure students receive the most current and trendy choreography and movement. This class is ages 10-13 and designed specifically to bring together students as a team and bring out their maximum potential by training them in all styles of street dance and choreography at a high level.
Instructor: Coming Soon
is a sexy, energetic, ballet and Pilates fusion that is designed to firm your booty and thighs. The best aspects of dance, strength training, and Pilates have been combined into a 60-minute booty-burnin’ class that will help you look divine from behind!
Instructor(s): Kayla, Erica or Tatianna The Fresh Kidz program is made up of classes that provide a fantastic opportunity for youth to learn the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance and musical street dance movement at an Introductory level. Students will learn rhythm, coordination, and style development with a clear focus on group work. Unique & Youth-friendly themes makes the Fresh Kidz classes perfect for making new friends while having a ton of fun! Due to the Beginner level of this program & the age group involved, we believe enrolling your child in more than one class per week better prepares them for the competition season. Registering your child in 2 Fresh Kidz classes will maximize their learning & rhythmic ability in the hip hop style while reducing the amount of time between classes & keeping their new skills fresh. Each instructor in the Fresh Kidz program has a unique approach to teaching the basics of hip hop in a fun an friendly way so that the students can pickup on the moves and have a lot of fun! Enjoy classes with Erica, Kayla or Tatianna.
| Day | Instructor | Class Length |
| Sunday | Erica or Kayla | 1 HR |
| Monday | Tatianna | 1 HR |
| Recommended | 2 HRS/wk |
Instructor: Lukas Lock
This Intermediate level drop in Hip Hop class is the next step up from the intro to Hip Hop class which challenges the dancer to pickup moves quicker and combine them with other sequences throughout the class to incorporate into either routines or freestyle. This class focuses on the old school and middle school era’s of hip hop taking students through the 1980’s and 1990’s to learn moves like the smurf, running man, Reebok, the wop and many more! Come learn the foundation behind hip hop dance and get into the culture by learning the history and origins of the moves and applying them in a social dance setting. Creating a party is what this class is all about and we take it right back to the dancing!
Instructor: Kayla, Erica, Carlo, Ryan, Vince
The Kool Katz Program is excellent for youth ages 10-13. Whether you are taking the Beginner Kool Katz or the Intermediate, this program is perfect for easy learning and step by step instruction of the moves so that everybody feels comfortable in the classroom. All instructors offer a slightly different teaching style and take on youth hip-hop so it is recommended to take more than 1 class for maximum learning and fun! This program is the next step after your child has taken a Fresh Kidz class and is looking for new challenges. The Highest level of Kool Katz is the Audition based classes which are for the more experienced student.
| Class | Level | Day | Class Length |
| Kool Katz – Erica | Intermediate | Sun | 1 HR |
| Kool Katz – Kayla | Intermediate | Sun | 1 HR |
| Kool Katz – Carlo | Beginner | Mon | 1 HR |
| Young Bucks | Advanced (Audition) | Sun | 1.5 HR |
| Younger Gunz | Advanced (Audition) | Sun | 2 HR |
| Youth Team Training | Advanced | Fri | 1.5 HR |
| Recommended for | Beginner or Inter dancer | 2 HRS/WK | |
| Recommended for | Advanced dancer | 3.5+ HRS/WK |
Instructor: Kit Dohaylo
This progressive class invites newcomers to the hip hop scene to come and learn the funk styles of Popping, Locking and the Robot with one of the only studios in Edmonton who specializes in these fundamental styles! In this class, kids will learn the basics on how to pop, get funky, build confidence, and even do the robot through a series of drills and fun combinations. Open to boys and girls. Many kids see these styles on TV and try to copy it at home but don’t have proper guidance, but with this class they can come and learn the tricks and tips to perform the moves to perfection!
Instructor: Kayla
This Beginner class, geared towards dancers aged 8-12, touches on multiple styles of urban dance through technical training, short routines, and freestyle activities aimed to develop rhythm, coordination, and a vast vocabulary of move sets . Students will explore all kinds of HipHop from Choreography to Funk Styles, House to Basic Breakin’, Vogue/Waacking to Video-Styles, and more. This class is great for busy youth enrolled in many other extra-curriculars who cannot commit to competitions or students who want extra training per week.
Instructor: Kyle Angeles
This new class is the talk of the studio! The students will learn the foundations of this dance: Toprock, footwork, freezes, and power. What is most important is that the students will begin to develop their own identity as a bboy/bgirl during the learning process of the dance when integrating the patterns, and movements they learnt in class. Students will also learn how to work cooperatively and respectfully with each other in various group activities within the class. Every student learns and understands their body different from one another, so it is not a race for the student to be the best at every aspect of this dance right away. Students will also learn about the hip hop culture and be involved with one of the four elements of Hip Hop: Bboying.
This 1-hour class will be an introduction to the rhythmic world of Tap. Created for beginner and intermediate dancers, this class will focus on musicality, syncopation, improvisation, and the rich history that inspires and influences many current dance styles today. This class will physically focus on weight placement, ankle control, and learning to utilize a variety of techniques required for the feet to act as musical instruments. Emotionally, this class will encourage the students to connect on a deeper level to the music they dance to. At the same time, these class will work towards developing the practices required to understand a variety of musical techniques to enhance the student’s dancing in other styles.
These 1-hour classes will be an introduction to the rhythmic world of Tap. Created for beginner and intermediate dancers, this class will focus on musicality, syncopation, improvisation, and the rich history that inspires and influences many current dance styles today. Classes will physically focus on weight placement, ankle control, and learning to utilize a variety of techniques required for the feet to act as musical instruments. At the same time, these class will work towards developing the practices required to understand a variety of musical techniques to enhance the student’s dancing in other styles.
This advanced team trains students in all facets of tap dance including high level technique, improvisation, music theory, history, historical routines, choreography, and combinations making the students as well rounded as possible. The intention of this program is to push students to their limits and start preparing them for the professional tap dance scene in a fun and focused atmosphere. They will be doing specialty performances and competitions.
This 1-hour class will be an introduction to the fabulous world of Jazz. Created for beginner and intermediate dancers, this class will physically focus on the technical execution of stretching, transitional movements, and using body awareness and muscle control to execute power skills. Emotionally, this class will teach the students to connect with their inner diva, and teaches them to use their power and confidence to work that stage!
Instructor(s): 3SB Faculty
Junior prostars is a unique program for youth with exceptional talent and a natural gift for dance. In this program, young prodigees will be trained directly under the 3rd street beat professional crew to push each student to the max and build their foundations and understanding of street dance from an early age so that they are better prepared to approach dance as professionals as they progress and grow older. This program is audition based and is only recommended for those with a strong skillset and enthusiasm for dance and learning. The program is $250/mos which includes unlimited classes above the scheduled program.
Jr. Prostars Program includes:
| Scheduled Class | Length |
| Youth Team Training Fridays | 1.5 hrs |
| Jr. Prostar Class Sundays | 1.5 hrs |
| Technical Class of choice | Jazz, Contemporary, Stretch, Tap |
| Kool Katz Program (Various Options) | 1.5 hrs |
| Hip Hop Education Fridays | 30 mins |
Instructor: 3SB Faculty & Scott Forsyth
This elite youth program is reserved for the highest level youth dancers from 12 yrs old up to 16 who execute choreography and freestyle well beyond regular classes or teams. In this class, the prostars are challenged in several ways from technical drills, freestyle challenges, to tests on hip hop history and outside performances and shows. The prostars represent the company on a pre-professional level and are therefore working side by side and being trained by the entire 3SB crew as well as Scott Forsyth from Vancouver to maximize their training and versatility in all street styles. This class is audition based, and for all the reasons above, has separate pricing. The program $250 and includes Unlimited classes above the scheduled program.
Prostars Program includes:
| Scheduled Class | Length |
| Team Training Sundays | 2 hrs |
| Prostar Class Thursday & Friday | 3.5 hrs |
| Technical Class of choice. Jazz, Contemporary, Stretch, Tap | 1 hr |
| Teen/Adult Program (Various Options) | Min 3 hrs |
| Hip Hop Education Fridays | 30 mins |
Instructor: Lukas Lock
This TEAM class is perfect for the dancer who is looking for a sweat and to keep up with the fundamental styles of Funk such as Popping, Locking and many old school party dances. Great for the advanced dancer with experience in funk styles or party dancing. This class will put a great emphasis on learning History, origins, moves, and techniques behind the popping and locking styles. Each student will learn to feel comfortable freestyling and express personal style through their own development. Teachers are welcome in this class.
