Dance STYLES
Classes in our 2024-2025 school-year session begin on September 9, 2024.
Tuition is based on total class hours and is billed on a monthly basis.
Dance Classes by Style
ACRO
Acro students will focus on combining dance with acrobatic movement. They will develop tumbling skills, while improving strength and flexibility through conditioning. REGISTER
BALLET & POINTE
Ballet emphasizes proper body positioning and development of correct muscle alignment. Grace, fluidity of movement, and discipline are core aspects of this dance form. Ballet is a necessity for the serious student of dance, as it is the foundation for all other dance forms. Our classical ballet program includes Russian, Cecchetti and Vaganova technique. REGISTER
COMBO CLASSES
Combo classes are a great way for dancers to discover and learn different dance forms in a concentrated period of time. A portion of every class is spent working on the designated dance styles, and dancers that elect to be in our Spring Show will perform multiple pieces. REGISTER
CONTEMPORARY
Contemporary is a dance form that integrates the discipline of ballet with the freedom of jazz. This class focuses on the use of personal emotion and storytelling through musicality and movement. A solid, ballet-based technique is an essential component of this style of dance; therefore, a portion of every class is dedicated to ballet training. REGISTER
CREATIVE MOVEMENT
Creative Movement is for young dancers to experience the joy of self-expression through music and movement. Students will explore rhythm, coordination, and gross motor skill movements. These activities encourage the dancer to listen, focus, and follow directions. REGISTER
HIP HOP
Hip Hop is an upbeat and high energy form of dance, popularized by music videos and concert stages. Constantly evolving, hip hop blends jazz and street dance, to develop the dancer’s sense of personal style and creativity. REGISTER
JAZZ
Jazz is a quick moving, technical dance form. Class will focus on flexibility, turns and leaps, and coordination, through center-floor work, across the floor progressions, and combinations. REGISTER
PRE-BALLET
Pre-Ballet introduces dancers to the very basic elements of ballet. Skills such as marching, galloping, skipping, sliding, leaping, jumping, and elementary ballet body positions are incorporated throughout the course. Some classes also include tap, which is a dance form in which the dancer creates rhythms with their feet. REGISTER
PRE-HIP HOP
Pre-Hip Hop introduces dancers to the very basic elements of hip hop. Skills such as marching, galloping, skipping, sliding, and jumping to the beat of the music are incorporated throughout the course. REGISTER
TAP
Tap is an American dance form in which the dancer creates exciting, dynamic rhythms with their feet. Instruction includes emphasis on musicality, clarity of tap sounds, proper technique, speed, and a variety of styles of steps. REGISTER