Progressives & Workshops
Due to the progressive nature of these series and workshops, missed classes cannot be made up. Cancellations will forfeit their class.
​​​​​Chair Dance
September 30th @6:30-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Ready for a different way to move off of the Pole? Chair Dance is a flirty session that incorporates flexy shapes, fluidity, and fun choreography - using a chair. We'll build a short routine filled with tricks & transitions, that you can take home! Leave class feeling empowered, sexy, and strong. Suitable for all levels. Attire: barefoot or socks, knee covering recommended (knee pads, leggings, or leg warmers).
   
 *$35.00 for Workshop
​​​​​​Doubles Pole
October 7th @12:00-1:30pm
Laura Marthey + Sylvia Chen 
Grab your pole-mate for a doubles pole workshop! You will learn that balance and trust is key! Laura and Sylvia will teach you acro, tricks, spins, and choreography. This workshop is open to all levels.
 
Prerequisites:
- Must have a solid pole sit
- Must be able to do a half climb on the pole
- Basic spins
 
* $35/person​
​​​​​​Intro to Pole Progressive
October 9th, 16th, 23rd @6:45-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Join Laura M. for a three (3) week Intro to Pole Progressive. Come learn the fundamentals of pole dance over the course of three (3) weeks and feel confident to take any pole class on our schedule!

 *Only $33.00 for all three classes!
​​​​​​Invert Theory 
October 23rd @8:00-9:00pm
​Laura Marthey 
Explore the science behind invert theory! Learn how to condition/train the proper alignment and placement of the body. This workshop is perfect for those practitioners who are new to inversions as well as those who are inverting but are striving for cleaner technique. 
 
Prerequisite: 5 Classes at Polarity ​
​​​​​Chair Dance
October 28th @6:30-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Ready for a different way to move off of the Pole? Chair Dance is a flirty session that incorporates flexy shapes, fluidity, and fun choreography - using a chair. We'll build a short routine filled with tricks & transitions, that you can take home! Leave class feeling empowered, sexy, and strong. Suitable for all levels. Attire: barefoot or socks, knee covering recommended (knee pads, leggings, or leg warmers).
   
 *$35.00 for Workshop
​​​​​​Sexy + Scary Halloween Choreography
October 30th @8:00-9:00pm
​Laura Marthey 
Join Laura M. for a special pole dance class! Learn sexy and scary choreography just in time for Halloween. Costumes are encouraged! 
​​​​​​Intro to Pole Progressive
November 6th, 13th, 20th @6:45-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Join Laura M. for a three (3) week Intro to Pole Progressive. Come learn the fundamentals of pole dance over the course of three (3) weeks and feel confident to take any pole class on our schedule!

 *Only $33.00 for all three classes!
​​​​​Climb Theory 
November 13th @8:00-9:00pm
​Laura Marthey 
Explore the science behind climb theory! Learn how to condition/train the proper alignment and placement of the body. This workshop is perfect for those practitioners who are new to climbs as well as those who are climbing but are striving for cleaner technique.

Prerequisites: 5 Classes at Polarity
​​​​​Chair Dance
December 2nd @6:30-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Ready for a different way to move off of the Pole? Chair Dance is a flirty session that incorporates flexy shapes, fluidity, and fun choreography - using a chair. We'll build a short routine filled with tricks & transitions, that you can take home! Leave class feeling empowered, sexy, and strong. Suitable for all levels. Attire: barefoot or socks, knee covering recommended (knee pads, leggings, or leg warmers).
   
 *$35.00 for Workshop
​​​​​​Contemporary Pole Progressive
December 2nd, 9th, 16th @5:15-6:15pm
Erin Grimm
Combine the fluidity and grace of contemporary dance with the athleticism of pole! In this three week progressive series, students will learn a choreography that conveys emotion and musicality through movement on and off the pole.This class is appropriate for students taking level 1-2 classes and up. Students should be comfortable with basic climbs and pole sits. Please wear socks and tight-fitting shorts with the back of the knee exposed.

​ *Only $45.00 for all three classes!
​​​​​​Invert Theory 
December 4th @8:00-9:00pm
​Laura Marthey 
Explore the science behind invert theory! Learn how to condition/train the proper alignment and placement of the body. This workshop is perfect for those practitioners who are new to inversions as well as those who are inverting but are striving for cleaner technique. 
 
Prerequisite: 5 Classes at Polarity ​
​​​​​​Intro to Pole Progressive
December 4th, 11th, 18th @6:45-7:45pm
​Laura Marthey 
Join Laura M. for a three (3) week Intro to Pole Progressive. Come learn the fundamentals of pole dance over the course of three (3) weeks and feel confident to take any pole class on our schedule!

 *Only $33.00 for all three classes!
​​​​​​Hip-Hop Pole Progressive
TBD
Sophia Daly
Hip Hop dance is a street style dance, characterized by popping, locking, and breaking. Throughout this progressive we will build both our hip hop and pole vocabulary, as we merge these 2 unique arts forms to build a unique and dynamic choreography. No previous dance experience required. Please bring an extra pair of clean sneakers (no street shoes on the dance floor).
 
 *Only $45.00 for all three classes! ​​
​​​​​​Spring Showcase:
Masquerade 
April 6th @6:00-8:00pm 
​All Staff
Audience members are encouraged to wear Masquerade MASKS!
On Saturday April 6th we’re celebrating our student’s hard work and accomplishments at Polarity’s Third Annual Showcase! Everyone is invited to come see what Polarity is all about through the talent that our students bring to the pole. Following the show we invite attendees to join our performers for a brief wine reception.

$26.00 Ticket Includes: Showcase and  Reception, One (1) Free Class to aUM Yoga + Polarity ($26.00 Value, 30 day expiration).
 
Please select SHOWCASE TICKET at checkout! 

Address

1220 South University, Suite 210

Telephone

734-707-7419

Email

polarityannarbor@gmail.com
Purchase Terms & Conditions: © aUM Yoga LLC, DBA Polarity 2023.
  • There are no refunds on ANY purchase(s) - including but not limited to: new client specials, drop-ins, packages, membership contracts, progressives, showcase, workshops, retreats, private events, and/or teacher training programs. Classes are non-transferrable. Contracts are non-cancelable within their outlined duration/terms. Contract terms are non-negotiable. Classes, packages, and other services may not be shared or gifted. All clients must keep a credit card on file.
  • We are unable to manage reservations or cancellations via email or phone. If you'd like to reserve or cancel a class, please do so through our website or the Mindbody app.
  • Early cancellations must be made twelve (12) hours prior to the start of class. Cancellations after this period are considered a Late Cancel. Unlimited Package Holders (New Client Special, Month Unlimited, Semester, and Year) will be charged a $15.00 Late Cancellation Fee. Members will be charged a $5.00 Late Cancellation Fee. Drop-In and Members/Class Package Holders will forfeit their class. If Class Package Holders do not cancel their class/remove themselves using the MindBody app prior to the class start time, they will be charged a $5.00 No-Show Fee. All late arrivals and absences will be considered a No-Show.
  • During any promotional period of Five Dollar ($5.00) Yoga + Pole Classes, any late cancels, absences, and/or no-shows are subject to the full single session rate of twenty-six dollars ($26.00) - therefore a late cancellation fee of $21.00 will be charged utilizing the card on file. If the client removes their card, they will not be able to practice at the studio until their account balance has been paid.
  • Registration on MindBody authorizes these changes and/or charges to be made utilizing the credit card information on file. Unpaid account balances will result in the pausing or cancellation of the customer’s package at the studio’s discretion.
  • Expiration Dates and Late Cancellation Policies are strictly enforced. We are unable to make ANY exceptions to any of the aforementioned policies.
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