Dance with Me
Description:
Recommended for 3 years old
A fun class for you and your little one. Two 6-week sessions, one class per week. First session January 17 - February 20. Second session March 21 - April 25. Toddlers interact with each other by waving hello, singing songs, using noise makers, completing an obstacle course, and dancing to the beat of their own heart.
Creative Movement
Class Length:
One class per week, 45 Minutes
Description:
For children at least 4 years of age/Pre-K
Little ones will be introduced to dance through activities that focus on motor skills, musicality and self-expression. Basic ballet concepts will be introduced.
Primary
Class Length:
One class per week, 45 Minutes
Description:
For children at least 5 years of age/Kindergarten
This level expands upon Creative Movement with more ballet introduced.
Ballet I
Class Length:
One class per week, 1 Hour
Description:
Recommended for 6 years old/First Grade
Begin refining ballet technique and skills, vocabulary, and class etiquette.
Ballet II
Class Length:
One class per week, 1 Hour
Description:
Recommended for 7-8 years old
Continue refining ballet technique and skills, vocabulary, and class etiquette.
Ballet III
Class Length:
1 Hour and 15 Minutes
Description:
Recommended for 9-10 years old
Expand understanding and mastery of ballet technique, vocabulary, class etiquette, artistry, and performance expectations.
Ballet Series Levels IV-VII
Description:
Continue refining and developing artistry, working towards the mastery of ballet techniques, vocabulary, class and performance expectations at each level. Students will be placed in the appropriate level by teachers/staff. Level VI students must be at least 11 years old.
Students in Level IV - VII must take two ballet technique classes per week.
Optional/Elective Classes
Conditioning
Class Length:
45 Minutes
Description:
For students in levels V-VII.
Dancers are artists and athletes. Exercises in this class are catered to dancers to help them improve their technique and maintain healthy bodies.
Pointe Conditioning
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
This class will focus on building strength and alignment needed for pointe work. Required for students before being approved for pointe shoes. Students currently en pointe may also enroll. Note that a student enrolling in this class does not guarantee being approved for pointe shoes - it is meant to help students prepare for pointe work.
Variations
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
For students in Levels VI and VII
Students will explore artistry and musicality through learning famous variations from classical ballets.
Modern
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
Students will be introduced to modern dance styles such as Horton, Limon, and Graham. Improvisational games are also used for self-expression and exploration.
Levels:
Beginning - Levels II and III
Intermediate - Levels IV and V
Advanced Levels VI and VII
Jazz
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
For students in Levels V - VII.
This class will focus on the strength and musicality used in rhythmically complex jazz techniques.
Turns and Leaps
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
For students in Levels V - VII
Students will work on technique to improve power of their jumps and add multiple rotations in turns.
Hip-Hop
Class Length:
1 Hour
Description:
Students learn the basics of street and pop dance styles. Individual style is encouraged while working on rhythm and coordination.
Beginning - Levels III - V
Intermediate/Advanced - Levels V - VII
Adult Classes
Adult Ballet
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Open class for all levels, ages 18+
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Ballet and Modern dance technique
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60 minute classes, next 6 week session January 16 - February 20
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$20/class, punch cards available for purchase