Class Descriptions

Creative Movement
This class is for pre-school age children (must be at least 3 yrs old). The class involves activities that teach balance, coordination, stretching, and movement to music; along with an introduction to basic ballet and tumbling skills. (45 min.)

 Ballet Technique
Teaches fundamental techniques upon which other dance forms are based; including classical ballet technique, basic exercises and center floor combinations. (45 min.)

 Combination Class I
Teaches basic ballet and tap principles, including center floor combination. Students must be 5 years old or have completed the Creative Movement class (1 hour)

Combination Class II
Teaches basic ballet and tap principles, including center floor combinations and exercises. Also includes an introduction to jazz fundamentals
(1 hour)

 Tap/Jazz Technique
 A class for the serious dancer that teaches the fundamental techniques of ballet, tap, and jazz. This class is geared towards developing a more extensive terminology and knowledge of the art of ballet and Jazz; including: barre work, basic exercises, jumps, leaps, turns and center floor combination.(1 hour)

Jazz/Hip-Hop Class
Traditional jazz warm-up and technique blended with the music and moves that are popular today. (1 hour)

Lyrical
This expressive style of dance combines elements of both jazz and ballet.  Dancers interpret songs through their dancing and expressions of feeling and emotion, while developing balance and control in their movements.  Students must have 4 years of ballet training and be at least 9 years old to participate in this class. (45min.)

Poms/Cheer/Tumbling
A class with a jazz emphasis that focuses on sharp moves and strength skills that also teaches the stretching and strengthening exercises needed to learn the basic skills of tumbling, including: rolls, cartwheels, hand springs, jumps, etc... (45min.)
*Note: There may be an additional cost for pom-poms for these classes.

Ballet Technique II & III
A class for the serious dancer that teaches the fundamental techniques of ballet and pre-pointe. This class is geared towards developing a more extensive terminology and knowledge of the art of ballet and Jazz; including: barre work, basic exercises, jumps, leaps, turns and center floor combination. (1 1/2 hours)