Class Information

The following is a brief description of the classes we offer.

Beginning 1 & 2 (B/T/J/A) This class offers 3-6 year olds an introduction to ballet/tap/jazz and acrobatics as well as class structure. Body coordination, memory skills, independence and teamwork skills are developed. 1st year class is ages 3-4. 2nd year is ages 4-5.

Beginning 3 (B/T/J) & Intermediate 1 (B/T/J) Students in these classes are school age and have previously had an introduction to dance. More complex tap and jazz skills are developed as well as ballet technique. Acrobatics is recommended.

Intermediate 2 Tap-Jazz This class is for the elementary age student with a minimum of 3 years dance experience wanting to further these skills. Ballet is required & acrobatics is recommended.

Intermediate 3 Tap-Jazz Students in these classes have had a number of years training, and are rapidly building upon their skills. Ballet is required at this level. Acrobatics is recommended. Teacher placement is required.

Adv 1,2,3,&4 Tap-Jazz These levels of instruction further the skills of the dancer in training. Material and combinations are complex and continue to challenge the student to develop in technique and performance. Ballet required. Acrobatics recommended.

Kids Hip-Hop This class is for students (ages 6-10) who are interested in learning today’s hip hop styles.

Teen Hip-Hop & Advanced Hip-Hop These are fast paced, high energy MTV style classes for jr. high/high school age students. Teacher placement required.

Teen /Adult Tap and Jazz These classes are for the teen and adult students who wish to learn tap and jazz skills in a fun and social setting. Technique and speed develop through the course of the year.

Acrobatics (All Levels) These classes develop acrobatic tumbling skills with everyone working at their own level. Flexibility and upper body strength are bi-products of these classes. Open to all students. Teacher placement required.

Beginning Ballet This class is designed to develop ballet skills in the beginning dancer.

Intermediate Ballet This class is for young dancers who have previously been exposed to ballet technique. They will grow in knowledge and strength this year.

Advanced Ballet This class offers our dancers advanced classical training & technique. Teacher placement required.

Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe These classes are designed to take the beginning pointe dancer from the most basic skills through a curriculum that builds strength, technique and poise. Teacher placement required.

All Ballet Technique These age appropriate classes offer our jazz dancers the barre technique and floor skills they need in order to complete complex jazz combinations. This class has no performance or costume requirements. Great makeup opportunity!

Musical Theatre (MT) This year our MT class will be performing a number of selections from 1 chosen musical. Emphasis of this class is singing, dancing, and drama. MT is included in the Individual & Family Plan.

Junior Company This student must be at least a 4th grader and currently taking Ballet/Tap/Jazz & Acrobatics. This class is for students only who are interested in further developing performance material and intense training. Teacher placement required.

Senior Company The Senior Company student must be currently taking Ballet/Tap/Jazz & Acrobatics. This class is for advanced students only who are interested in further developing performance material and intense training. Teacher placement required.