FAQs
Q: What is Heel Appeal?
A: Heel Appeal is a Winnipeg-based dance company specializing in heels dance. We offer classes, progress-based training programs, and bi-annual themed showcases for dancers of all levels.
Q: Where are you located?
A: We operate primarily in Winnipeg, with our home base at Drop in Dance winnipeg (1379 portage avenue). Classes and rehearsals take place in carefully selected studios designed for dancers to feel safe, supported, and inspired.
Q: Am I welcome at Heel Appeal?
A: Absolutely. Heel Appeal celebrates self-expression and inclusivity. We welcome dancers of all genders, backgrounds, and fitness levels. Our community is built on support and mutual respect, and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to class and performances.
Q: Do I need prior dance experience to join?
A: Not at all! Heel Appeal is open to dancers of all levels, from beginners to experienced performers. Our program is designed to help everyone grow their skills in a supportive and fun environment.
Q: What should I bring to class?
A: Bring comfortable clothing you can move in, water, and a pair of heels that you feel confident and stable in. Beginners are encouraged to start with low heels for comfort and balance.
Q: What are the showcase programs?
A: Showcase programs are performance-focused training seasons that prepare dancers for a themed show. Participants learn multiple choreographed pieces, receive progress updates, and experience performing on stage in front of a live audience.
Q: How often do classes and rehearsals take place?
A: Most programs run weekly with additional rehearsals closer to showcase dates. Detailed schedules are provided at the start of each program.
Q: Are there payment plans available?
A: Yes! We offer flexible payment plans to make our programs accessible to everyone.
Q: How do I register for classes or showcases?
A: Registration can be completed online through our website or in person at the studio. Keep an eye on our social media for program announcements!
Q: What if I can’t commit to a full program?
A: We also offer drop-in classes and shorter workshops for dancers who prefer more flexibility.
Q: What styles of dance are taught at Heel Appeal?
A: We primarily focus on heels dance but also incorporate Jazz Funk, Hip-Hop, and other styles to keep things fresh and exciting.
Q: How can I stay updated on Heel Appeal’s events and programs?
A: Follow us on social media (@HeelAppealWPG) or join our email list for the latest news and updates.
Q: Who do I contact for more information?
A: You can email us at heelappeal@appealofficial.com or send a direct message on our social media platforms.