Classes

2023-24 Class Schedule and Prices!

Classes begin September 11, 2023


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BALLET  Class focuses on proper technique, alignment, strength and more. Dancers will learn exercises and steps and they perform combinations at various tempos. They gain technique, competency, learn movement principals, develop a professional attitude, and become aware of customary practices in a dance studio. Required for all competition team members. Pointe is offered for advanced dancers.

     Skills:
  • Physical Coordination
  • Grace and Posture
  • Mental Strength and Focus
  • Builds Social Skills
  • Instills Confidence


JAZZ/HIP HOP  Jazz dance includes strength, flexibility, conditioning technique and progressions including turns, kicks, and leaps. The focus in a hip hop class will be on the grounded movement, body awareness, basic rhythm, and personal style. In a jazz class the dancers also learn many fun and trendy dance steps that are used for all forms of dance. It is a wonderful class to get a well rounded variety of all dance steps.

     Skills:

  • Rhythm, Coordination, Flexibility, and Musicality
  • Improves Cognitive Abilities
  • Enhances Social Skills
  • Increases Confidence
  • Helps Promote Teamwork 
  • Provides a built-in community for friendship


TAP  In tap class, you are learning about music, how to make music, and how to listen to music. Your child will explore how to dance in rhythms with different time signatures, adding a while new dimension to the art of dance. Dancers will start to find their inner rhythm, creating a better sense of how to follow the music.

     Skills:

  • Rhythm, Coordination, Flexibility, and Musicality
  • Strengthens Muscles
  • Improves Balance
  • Improves Endurance
  • Enhances Social Skills
  • Increases Confidence
  • Helps Promote Teamwork
  • Provides a built-in community for friendship


LYRICAL  Lyrical dance is unique because it was created as a fusion of styles - ballet and jazz. You might choose lyrical for your child because they are already familiar with some of the concepts that are taught in their ballet and jazz classes, like leaping, jumping and turning. The focus is on storytelling through movement and emotional connection to the lyrics of a song. Because lyrical is a fusion style, it is important for dancers to have a basic level of understanding of the two styles it comes from.

     Skills:

  • Improves Flexibility and Coordination
  • Enhances Spatial Awareness
  • Improves Balance
  • Improves Endurance
  • Builds Self-Confidence
  • Enhances Social Skills
  • Provides a built-in community for friendship


CONTEMPORARY  Contemporary dance is all about self-expression, story telling, and freedom. It pulls from traditional dance styles like Ballet & Jazz, but breaks away from the strict techniques and movements that make those styles so recognizable. The dance form focuses on unexpected movements, self-expression and freedom - while simultaneously maintaining a strong focus on technique.

     Skills:

  • Improves Flexibility and Coordination 
  • Enhances Spatial Awareness 
  • Improves Mental Function and Elasticity 
  • Builds Self-Confidence Promotes Creative Thinking 
  • Enhances Social Skills 
  • Increases Confidence 
  • Provides a built-in community for friendship


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