Our
Performing Program:
Pre-School (average ages 3 thru 5)
First Steps (ages 3 & 4)
First Steps is a unique combination of creative movement, pre-ballet, and pre-tap for the
young beginner. The class focuses on self-expression, coordination, rhythm, imagination,
and improving body strength on left and right sides equally. Class time is limited to 45
minutes per session so that the children do not lose interest in their lessons, which
prepares them for a healthy dance future. The class meets once a week.
Kinder Kombo (average age 5) Ballet,
Tap & Jazz Combined
Kinder Kombo includes all three dance styles in a one hour session per week, introducing
the children to beginner ballet, beginner tap and beginner jazz. The class is designed to
keep the attention span at an early age by combining the three subjects within the same
hour. Class time is 1 hour per week. Kinder Kombo performs in 1 routine only.
Upper School (ages 6 and up)
Triple Combo (age 6 only)
Triple Combo allows children entering the upper school the option of studying ballet, tap
& jazz combined into a 1 and 1/2 hour session per week. Triple Combo performs in 1
routine only.
Classical Ballet (ages 6 & up)
Classical Ballet is the foundation to all styles of dance. Proper training from the onset
is of utmost importance. When studied long term, ballet offers the children the ultimate
in dance training, while providing poise, grace and good posture. Class time is 1 hour per
week.
Pointe (age 11) With permission by the
Director
Pointe is for dancers with adequate ballet training qualified to advance to pointe work.
Students advancing to pointe class must be approved by the Director. Pointe is
supplemental to classical ballet and must be taken in addition to ballet technique. First
year pointe students do not perform on pointe. Class time is 1 hour per week.
Tap (ages 6 & up)
Tap dancing enhances rhythm and helps achieve coordination. Tap is a fun and exciting form
of dance, famous for the sounds the feet create. Class time is 1 hour per week.
Jazz & Hip-Hop (ages 6 & up)
Jazz/Hip-Hop combines stretching, increasing flexibility, isolations, coordination, rhythm
& movement, and fun hip-hop workouts! Class time is 1 hour per week.
Lyrical (ages 6 & up)
Lyrical is a style of Jazz with a strong ballet influence and is performed to slow
familiar tunes with lyrics. The class encourages emotional expression through dance
movement. It is recommended that lyrical be studied as a supplement to classical ballet.
Class time is 1 hour per week.
For Boys Only:
Hip-Hop & Tap Combo for Boys Only (ages
4 to 7)
Hip-Hop & Tap Combo combines both hip-hop and tap within the same session and is for
boys only! Class time is 1 hour per week.
Our Recreational
Non-Performing Classes:
Hip-Hop (ages 6 - 11)
Hip-Hop for kids, both boys & girls! The latest moves! It's all for fun!
Class time is 45 minutes per week. |