Classes
Intro to Dance
Age 4
This 30 minute class explores the fundamentals of creative movement, ballet, and jazz. This class is designed for dancers age 4.
Combo
K–5
This class was specifically designed to give younger students the opportunity to explore ballet, jazz, and tap within one class. This class is designed for dancers in Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Ballet
All Ages
This class focuses on overall body alignment and awareness.
Emphasis is placed on proper usage of feet, legs and execution of turnout. Traditional barre, center work and combinations are included in all classes. We encourage all dancers to enroll in one ballet class a week.
Contemporary/Jazz
Grades 6–12
This 45-60 minute class teaches basic contemporary & jazz dance technique, terminology and movement quality. Emphasis is placed on proper execution of isolations, rhythms and style, performed to contemporary music. The contemporary choreography adds a powerful and expressive element to the class. This class is designed for dancers in Grades 6-12.
Modern
Grades 6–12
This 45-60 minute class emphasizes the use of the floor for centering
and grounding oneself in movement. Modern dance is a contemporary dance form that has its roots in ballet. Dancers will explore their own expression of movement throughout the course of this class.
This class is designed for dancers in Grades 5–12.
Tap
Grades 6–12
This 30 minute class emphasizes the development and strengthening
of basic tap technique and terminology highlighting the importance of rhythm and sound. Tap focuses on rhythms and intricate footwork, creating a percussion instrument out of the dancer’s feet.
This class is designed for dancers in grades 6-12.
Hip-Hop
Grades 3–12
This high energy class uses the latest sounds in pop music to teach
hip-hop movements, technique and instills rhythm. This is a great additional class to work on choreography and performance qualities.
This class is designed for dancers in grades 3–12.
Prerequisite:
We require dancers to enroll in a 60-min. technique class
(Combo, Jazz/Lyrical, Ballet, or Modern)