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CHOREOGRAPHY CRASH COURSE FOR CANINE FREESTYLE with KRIS HURLEY
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
5:30pm – 9:30pm For many new freestylers – and sometimes even experiences ones, the thought of having to choreograph a two-minute routine can seem very overwhelming.
As with any other task, being able to take a step-by-step approach can often make a process easier. This workshop will be a “crash-course” of Kris’s regular choreography workshop and will cover the highlights of the 8-Phases she’s defined for developing a routine to help make it easier to build your first routine – or to help you better understand the process you may already be using. The phases that you will be guided through include: • Defining Your Goals • Selecting Your Music • Planning Your Routine • Mapping Your Routine • Smoothing Out Transitions • Polishing Your Routine • Final Refinements • Lights! Camera! Action! – The Performance Fee: $40 About Your Presenter: Kris Hurley is a well-known freestyle competitor and instructor. Kris has been involved in dog sports since 1989. Over the years, Kris has competed and earned titles in both obedience and agility with her dog Maggie. She has also shown in conformation with her Toy Manchester Terrier Nellie. When not competing, Kris and Maggie also enjoyed working as a registered therapy dog team. Kris has remained active in the sport of canine freestyle since she and Maggie competed in the very first freestyle competition held in the United States in 1996. She has enjoyed presenting the sport of canine freestyle across the nation through public performances and seminars. In addition to earning almost 30 different freestyle titles with her dogs; Kris has helped coach and choreograph winning routines for many teams new to the sport of freestyle. To register and pay online click here. Click here to download a mail-in registration form. |
