ClassInformation

CREATIVE MOVEMENT

Ages 2-1'/2 - 3-1/2

This thirty-minute class is perfect for the attention span of children at this age. It serves as a pre-ballet and pre-tap class and introduces them to dance in a fun atmosphere.

PRE-SCHOOL

Ballet/Tap

Ages 3-1/2 - 5

This forty-five minute class combines creative movement, basic techniques, and various dance combinations to increase memory and discipline. Beginning tap is introduced.

LEVEL I

Ballet/Tap/Jazz

Ages 5-7

This one hour and fifteen minute class increases the skills learned above by using more complex movements and techniques. This class includes barre work, center work, and across the floor combinations. Basic Jazz is also introduced.

LEVEL II-III - Ballet, Tap and Jazz

Ages 8 & up

This one hour and fifteen minute class combines the same skills as the Level I class, while increasing the difficulty as the level increases.

BALLET II, III, IV and V

Ages 8 & up

Ballet is our studio's foundation and the foundation for all other forms of dance. It enhances coordination and grace and requires much discipline and focus. Ballet strengthens the body and instills self-confidence.

JAZZ II, III, IV and V

Ages 8 & up

Jazz, while using ballet technique for its base, branches out into more creative, powerful and energetic movement through stength and expression. Jazz offers a wid erange of movement styles.

TAP II, III, IV and V

Ages 8 & up

Tap is the musical instrument of dance. Dancers learn to make music with their feet and intern, enhance their rhythm, musicality and dynamics. Tap is highly recommended for all students who wish to pursue their dancing extensively or for anyone who wants to have some fun!

HIP HOP I, II and Teen

Ages 5 & up

Hip-Hop is fusion of jazz and modern, danced to contemporary music with an "MTV" flair. Age-appropriate choreography and music will be used in this high-energy class.

MODERN

Ages 9 & up

Modern dance uses the qualities of jazz and ballet and mixes it with angular and rounded movements in a contemporary style. Teacher approval is required to take this class.

LEAPS & TURNS

Ages 9 & up

This class provides the more advanced jazz student an opportunity to work on the conditioning and technique required to perfect a variety of jazz leaps and turns. Students must be Level III or higher to take this class.

ACRO I and II

Ages 5 & up

Basic stretching, strength, and gymnastic floor moves will be taught in this class. Teacher approval is required to take this class.




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			Class Descriptions All classes are designed for both girls and boys CREATIVE MOVEMENT Ages 2-1'/2 - 3-1/2 This thirty-minute class is perfect for the attention span of children at this age. It serves as a pre-ballet and pre-tap class and introduces them to dance in a fun atmosphere. PRE-SCHOOL Ballet/Tap Ages 3-1/2 - 5 This forty-five minute class combines creative movement, basic techniques, and various dance combinations to increase memory and discipline. Beginning tap is introduced. LEVEL I Ballet/Tap/Jazz Ages 5-7 This one hour and fifteen minute class increases the skills learned above by using more complex movements and techniques. This class includes barre work, center work, and across the floor combinations. Basic Jazz is also introduced. LEVEL II-III - Ballet, Tap and Jazz Ages 8 & up This one hour and fifteen minute class combines the same skills as the Level I class, while increasing the difficulty as the level increases. BALLET II, III, IV and V Ages 8 & up Ballet is our studio's foundation and the foundation for all other forms of dance. It enhances coordination and grace and requires much discipline and focus. Ballet strengthens the body and instills self-confidence. JAZZ II, III, IV and V Ages 8 & up Jazz, while using ballet technique for its base, branches out into more creative, powerful and energetic movement through stength and expression. Jazz offers a wid erange of movement styles. TAP II, III, IV and V Ages 8 & up Tap is the musical instrument of dance. Dancers learn to make music with their feet and intern, enhance their rhythm, musicality and dynamics. Tap is highly recommended for all students who wish to pursue their dancing extensively or for anyone who wants to have some fun! HIP HOP I, II and Teen Ages 5 & up Hip-Hop is fusion of jazz and modern, danced to contemporary music with an "MTV" flair. Age-appropriate choreography and music will be used in this high-energy class. MODERN Ages 9 & up Modern dance uses the qualities of jazz and ballet and mixes it with angular and rounded movements in a contemporary style. Teacher approval is required to take this class. LEAPS & TURNS Ages 9 & up This class provides the more advanced jazz student an opportunity to work on the conditioning and technique required to perfect a variety of jazz leaps and turns. Students must be Level III or higher to take this class. ACRO I and II Ages 5 & up Basic stretching, strength, and gymnastic floor moves will be taught in this class. Teacher approval is required to take this class.