CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Introductory Classes
Toddler Ballet - 22 months-3 years
Students will love dancing to their favorite music in this fun class that incorporates pre-ballet steps as well as imaginative dance. Students only, no parents in the room.
Maximum 6 students.
Toddler Hip Hop - 22 months-3 years
Students will learn beginning rhythm, hip hop style, and movement designed for toddlers. Students only, no parents in the room.
Maximum 6 students.
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Mini Ballet & Tap Combo (formerly Level 1) - 3-5 years
This class incorporates ballet and tap each week, focusing on technique, rhythm, and expressive movements.
Maximum 12 students.
Mini Hip Hop - 3-5 years
Students will learn beginning rhythm, hip hop style, and movement designed for young dancers.
Maximum 12 students.
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Junior Ballet & Tap Combo (formerly Level 2) - 5-7 years
Ballet and tap are incorporated each week with the focus on longer and gradually more difficult combinations to challenge the child in technique, concentration, balance, and movement.
Maximum 14 students.
Junior Jazz - 5-7 years
Learn classical jazz technique and combinations at the beginning level in this high energy class. Emphasis is placed on beginning jazz curriculum including rhythm, flexibility, and technique. Students also learn leaps, turns, and jumps. (Students must be enrolled in a Junior Ballet & Tap Combo class as well.)
Maximum 16 students.
Junior Hip Hop - 5-7 years
This class builds upon the curriculum taught at the Mini Hip Hop level. Students learn the foundational levels of rhythm, hip hop style, and movement. Students also work on overall flexibility and athleticism.
No concurrent enrollment necessary.
Maximum 14 students.
Junior Musical Theatre - 5-7 years
Come explore musicals, singing & musical theatre choreography through the ages and grow in your knowledge of theatre topics including dance styles, acting, & rehearsal etiquette. *Showcase performance will be sung without microphones, along with the track.
No concurrent enrollment required, but jazz is strongly recommended.
Maximum 12 students.
Pre-Teen & Teen Ballet & Tap Combo - 8+ years
This is the perfect class for older students just starting out in dance. Students are taught beginning dance with students their own age. Beginning ballet and tap are incorporated each week with a focus on learning combinations and choreography.
Maximum 16 students.
Adult Combo
Adult Combo classes include various styles of dance and movement. There is also an option to perform. Build your confidence in movement! No experience necessary.
Maximum 16 participants.
Intermediate/Advanced Classes
Ballet 1-5 - 8+ years
Builds upon our pre-ballet curriculum each week with more difficult combinations to challenge the child in technique, concentration, balance, and movement. Leaps, turns, and barre are incorporated each week. Director recommendation required. Ballet 4 & 5 meet twice per week.
Maximum 16 students.
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Tap/Jazz 1-5 - 8+ years
These classes build upon our introductory tap & jazz curriculum. more difficult combinations to challenge the student in technique, concentration, choreography, movement, with a focus on leaps, and turns. Director recommendation required.
Maximum 16 students.
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Hip Hop 1-4 - 8+ years, 11+ years
Students will learn beginning rhythm, hip hop style, and movement. Higher levels add on more challenging movements while all students work on flexibility and athleticism. No concurrent enrollment necessary. Director recommendation required for HH2+.
Maximum 16 students.
Contemporary/Lyrical 1-4 - 8+ years, 11+ years
Our Contemporary/Lyrical classes combine ballet, jazz, and modern dance styles. Students will learn to create inspired movements that express deep emotions. Choreography, facial expression, fluidity, strength, and grace are emphasized. Students must be enrolled in a Ballet class as well. Director recommendation required for CL2+. Maximum 16 students.
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Musical Theatre 1-4 - 8+ years, 11+ years
Come explore musicals and musical theatre choreography through the ages and grow in your knowledge of theatre topics including dance styles, acting, rehearsal etiquette, and auditioning. *Showcase performance is sung live. No concurrent enrollment required, but jazz is strongly recommended.
Director recommendation required for MT2+.
Maximum 16 students
Pre-Pointe/ Pointe Strengthening - 10+ years
Pre-pointe classes are for students interested in furthering their ballet training with a desire to dance “En Pointe”. Development of core muscles, feet, and leg strength will be emphasized along with balance and proper form.
Dancers who are already en pointe may choose to take this class to strengthen for pointe work.
*Dancers must also be enrolled in Ballet 3 or higher.
Maximum 16 students.
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Pointe 1/Pointe 2 - 12+ years
Pointe 1 is the introductory class to pointe work with emphasis on building strength and technique in pointe shoes mostly at the barre with some work center floor and across the floor.
Pointe 2 introduces intermediate pointe technique.
Must pass the Pointe Assessment and have Director recommendation to enroll.
*Dancers must also be enrolled in Ballet 3 or higher. Enrollment in Pointe Strengthening encouraged.
Maximum 16 students.
Conditioning/Non-Performing Classes
DanceFit 1-5 - 8+ years, corresponding to Ballet/TapJazz level
This non-performing DanceFit conditioning class is open to current 25-26 season students enrolled in Ballet 1-5, and Tap/Jazz 1-5. **Dancers in split level classes should follow Tap/Jazz level.** Each class will be different, focusing on general dance fitness and strength.
DanceFit will be charged per class, with a minimum of four classes. Classes are held on Saturday mornings, two times per month during the showcase season and twice per week during the summer.
MomFit Dance - 18+ years
Dance exercise classes geared for moms of all ages. Work out and dance at the same time! This is a non-performing class.
Maximum 16.
Dance with Me - Infant/Parent Class - 0-22 months
Dance and move with your little one in this movement and music class designed for parents with babies. Baby wearing allowed.This is a non-performing class
Maximum 8 parent/child pairs. Register under the infant’s profile and the parent joins for free!