Contemporary Dance Class
Contemporary dance focuses on creative self-expression, breaks the rigid constraints of classical ballet to reach a free, fluid and pleasant movement. Contemporary dance principles include: centering, alignment, gravity, breath, contraction, release, fall and recovery, suspension, floor work, balance and off-balance, tension and relaxation.
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Classical Ballet
Classical ballet, a highly codified art form that has developed over three centuries, is an amazing form of physical exercise, toning the muscles, and helping you find balance, strength and stamina. Ballet is a very demanding discipline but remains a way of expression, which develops artistic sense and will help you to acquire grace and confidence.
Ballet For Adult Beg/Int
Ballet is for ALL ages and all types of people, we encourage everyone to take up this wonderful dance form as a life-long hobby. Ballet is an amazing form of physical exercise, toning the muscles, and helping you find balance, strength and stamina.
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Jazz Dance Class
Exciting and fun, Jazz dance is full of energy, expressiveness and physical conditioning.
The emphasis is on rhythm, style, coordination and self-confidence.
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Glossary for Dancers
Common Ballet Terms, Theatre, Stage and Stage Directions, Technical Elements and Lighting
- Ballet Glossary
Common Ballet Terms - Stage, Lighting and Theatre Glossary for Dancer
Theatre Glossary - Stage Glossary - Stage Directions - Technical Element - Lighting Glossary
Press
- Bangkok Post, August 2010, Aree School presents DANCE DAY, a students performance. Contemporary dance choreographed by Patrice Leroy.
- ISGF Gala Ball, 2006, Yoona Crals volunteering work: Jazz dance classes for underprivileged girls in governmental houses.
- Big Chilli Magazine, May 2005, Yoona Crals and Patrice Leroy dance classes in bangkok, Thailand.
- ISGF newsletter September 2004 & 2005, Yoona Crals volunteering work: Jazz dance classes for underprivileged girls in governmental houses.
- Les Saisons De La Danse, February 1995, Yoona Crals and Patrice Leroy have been awarded the 1st Prize, Duet at the 6th International Contemporary Dance Competition of Paris, 1994.
Our major role as teachers:
instill love and appreciation of dance. 
Dance Videos
Contemporary Dance Class
Contemporary dance class with Patrice Leroy at Aree School of Dance Arts, Feb. 2011
Contemporary dance class with Patrice Leroy, at Aree School of Dance Arts, Jan. 2011
Contemporary dance class with Patrice Leroy, March 2010 at Aree School of Dance Arts
School Galas
"Hold Me", Sept. 2009, contemporary dance performed by Aree School of Dance Arts, choreographed by Patrice Leroy
"Time Switch", 2006, choreography by Yoona Crals performed by Aree School of Dance Arts
Dance Pictures
Aree School Gala
"Just a dream…", March 2011, contemporary dance choreography by Patrice Leroy performed by Bangkok City Ballet
Aree School Gala
"Emergency", Aug. 2010, contemporary dance choreography by Patrice Leroy, performed by Aree School of Dance Arts
Aree School Gala
"Hold Me", Sept. 2009, contemporary dance performed by Aree School of Dance Arts, choreographed by Patrice Leroy.
Volunteering Work
Volunteering Work: Free dance classes for disadvantaged children By Yoona Crals
Alliance Française School Gala
Ballet & Jazz Dance, Gala 2009, choreographed by Yoona Crals, performed by the students of Alliance Francaise,
