Classes
Class Levels
Ballet
Tiny Toes
Ages 2-3. Emphasis is on creative movement and classroom skills such as following direction, listening and working with others.
Tiny Tutus
Ages 3.5-5. Emphasis on basic ballet steps, creative movement and classroom skills such as following directions, listening and working with others.
Pre-Ballet
Ages 5-6. Basic ballet technique with little or no prior training.
Ballet 1
Ages 6-9. Basic ballet technique with 2-3 years training
Ballet 2
Ages 8-12 Beginner-intermediate with 3-4 years prior training.
Ballet 3
Ages 9-12. Intermediate with 4-5 years prior training.
Ballet 4
Ages 11 and up. Intermediate with 5-6 years prior training. Emphasis on pointe preparation.
Teen Ballet
Ages 13 and up. Beginner to Intermediate
Pre-Pointe
Ages 9 -up. Beginner-Intermediate with 3 years prior training.
Pointe
Ages 11- up. Intermediate - Advanced with emphasis on pointe technique. Ballet 4 required. Must have teachers permission.
Tap
Beginning Tap
Ages 6-10. Basic tap steps
Intermediate Tap
Ages 8 and up. Basic tap technique
Teen Tap
Ages 13 and up. Basic to intermediate tap technique.
Jazz
Pre-Jazz
Ages 5-6 Basic Jazz steps
Jazz I
Ages 6-9 Beginner
Jazz II
Ages 8-12 Beginner-Advanced Beginner
Jazz III
Ages 9-12 Intermediate
Teen Jazz
Ages 13 and up Advanced Beginner-Intermediate
Lyrical/Contemporary (Ballet required)
Lyrical/Contemporary I
Ages 6-9 Beginner
Lyrical/Contemporary II
Ages -12 Beginner-Advanced Beginner
Lyrical/Contemporary III
Ages 8-12 Intermediate
Teen Lyrical/Contemporary
Ages 13 and up Advanced Beginner-Intermediate
Hip Hop
Beginning Hip Hop
Ages 8 and up. Beginner
Hip Hop
Ages 8-12 Beginner-Advanced Beginner
Teen Hip Hop
Ages 13 and up Advanced Beginner-Intermediate
Leaps and Turns
Beginning Leaps and Turns
Ages 6 and up
Intermediate Leaps and Turns
Ages 9 and up
Musical Theatre
Ages 8 and up. Musical Theatre is a combination of dance genres, and usually portrays a story with emotion. There is a lot of creative freedom. It's a dance style that includes dance technique and acting to songs from broadways and musicals.
Improvisation/Choreography
Ages 10 and up. Dance improvisation is spontaneously creating movement without pre-planning any steps or choreography,
Dance choreography allows the students to create, collaborate, and direct dancers by applying their own skills and knowledge of dance. Creating pieces that they will perform in a student showcase in the spring.
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Pom/Cheer
Beginning Pom/Cheer
Ages 6-10. Emphasis on rhythm, musicality, and basic footwork with the use of pom poms, and basic tumbling, along with classroom skills such as following directions, listening, and working with others.
Intermediate Pom/Cheer
Ages 9 and up. Pom dance can be performed with any type of dance style such as jazz, hip hop, and lyrical, and may contain tumbling. Pom routines include synchronization and visual effect, clean and precise motions using pom poms. Visual effect includes level changes, group work, stunts, and formation changes.
Folklorico
Beginning
ages 6and up. Focusing on basic footwork, skirt work, and formations.
intermediate
ages 9 and up. Focusing on intermediate footwork, skirt work, formations.
Gymnastics
Tiny Tumblers/Tumbling Toddlers
Ages 2-5. An introduction to basic tumbling skills and body positions that help develop coordination using simple gymnastic equipment which helps build strength and develop better balance while learning classroom skills such as following directions, listening, and working with others.
Ages 5+
Level I
For the beginner student who has little or no experience.
Level II
For those who are workings on back bends, kick overs, and round offs.
Level III
For those who have mastered their back bend kick over and round offs, working on walk overs, front limbers and back handsprings.
Level IV
For those who have mastered back handsprings, working on back tucks (Must have teachers permission.)
Acro
Acro Dance is an art form that incorporates the fluid movements of dance with the exciting tricks from acrobatics,
It s "gymnastics for dancers", where students develop specific strength, flexibility and technique, to learn how to execute acrobatic tricks, to then be used in dance choreography,
The training students receive in their acro dance classes helps to reinforce the technique in all other dance genres.
Adding acro dance is the next-level training that will develop a specific skill set, and creates well-rounded and versatile dancers.
Divisions
Pre-junior Kinderacro: 5-6 years old
This is an an "in-between" level that bridges the gap between Kinderacro and the Junior Division. Students will learn Development Tricks to set up their training foundation, plus Body Positions, Jumps, and Motor Skills Development items.
Junior, Intermediate, and Advanced: 7 years and up
These levels require ballet or jazz
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