We offer smaller class sizes which enables a student to get more individual instruction from a teacher and results in greater progress over a shorter period of time. Maintaining class sizes also ensures that the teacher can catch problems before they turn into bad habits or improper technique.
Twinkle Tots Ages 3-4
Is an hour introductory dance class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. Young dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow directions and imitate movement in a positive environment. The use of props such as dance bears, hula hoops and maracas, enables the young dancers to use their imagination, creativity and, most of all, have fun!
Dress Code:Leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and tap shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Petite Stars Ages 5-6
Are specially designed classes for the instruction of ballet, tap, or flamenco. The three styles of dance are taught separately in a 30 minute class each. The purpose of each class is to introduce young dancers to a specific style of dance and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminology in each style. For example, all dancers in ballet class will learn what a “plie” is and how to demonstrate one. The use of fun, age appropriate music engages the young dancers’ minds and bodies. The use of props such as hula hoops, castanets, or maracas serve as visual and auditory aids for learning and having fun.
Dress Code:Leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and tap shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Ballet
Both barre and center work is used in Ballet to develop grace, flexibility, balance, alignment, and strength. Ballet combines the enjoyment of movement, expression and sensitivity to music along with discipline. It is a basis for all dance.
Dress Code: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Tap
Is a stylized form of jazz with sound. At the developmental level, tap reinforces rhythm concepts. As the students advance in ability, they learn increasingly intricate combinations.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights, and flat heel tap shoes
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and tap shoes
Jazz
Has become an exciting adventure in dance with tense, high-paced movement using today’s music. Jazz is a ballet-based style of dance that emphasizes turns and leaps. Prior or current ballet training is required.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights optional, and jazz/turners shoes
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and jazz shoes
Lyrical/Contemporary
This class concentrates on proper alignment, use of breath, quality of structural form, oppositional energy, moving through space, directional changes, fall and recovery, speed and performance quality.
Dress Code: Black leotard, pink/tan convertible tights optional, black shorts
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants/shorts (shoes are optional)
Flamenco
Is a total art form of dance, music, song and a way of life. Beginner students will learn basic flamenco technique- footwork, arms, posture, turns, and choreography. Students will also learn to play castanets.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights, flamenco skirt, flamenco shoes, and castanets
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, flamenco shoes, and castanets
Hip-Hop
Students will learn the latest new dance moves. Hip Hop allows a student to move freely and funky. This class will enhance a dancer’s energy and enthusiasm for dance and focuses on building the basics including counting music, memorization of sequences and choreography and exploring rhythm through the use of the body.
Dress Code: Black top, capri or jazz pants, dance sneakers/boots (no street shoes)
For male students: t-shirt, pants, and hip-hop sneakers
Acrobatics/Tumbling
Is a high energy performing art that focuses on strength, stretch, balance and partnering work. Basic tumbling includes backbends, cartwheels, handstands/headstands, rolls, walkovers, handsprings, aerial tricks and more.
Dress Code: Black leotard or top/shorts (tights are optional)
Twinkle Tots Ages 3-4
Is an hour introductory dance class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. Young dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow directions and imitate movement in a positive environment. The use of props such as dance bears, hula hoops and maracas, enables the young dancers to use their imagination, creativity and, most of all, have fun!
Dress Code:Leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and tap shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Petite Stars Ages 5-6
Are specially designed classes for the instruction of ballet, tap, or flamenco. The three styles of dance are taught separately in a 30 minute class each. The purpose of each class is to introduce young dancers to a specific style of dance and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminology in each style. For example, all dancers in ballet class will learn what a “plie” is and how to demonstrate one. The use of fun, age appropriate music engages the young dancers’ minds and bodies. The use of props such as hula hoops, castanets, or maracas serve as visual and auditory aids for learning and having fun.
Dress Code:Leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and tap shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Ballet
Both barre and center work is used in Ballet to develop grace, flexibility, balance, alignment, and strength. Ballet combines the enjoyment of movement, expression and sensitivity to music along with discipline. It is a basis for all dance.
Dress Code: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes (skirt is optional)
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and ballet shoes
Tap
Is a stylized form of jazz with sound. At the developmental level, tap reinforces rhythm concepts. As the students advance in ability, they learn increasingly intricate combinations.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights, and flat heel tap shoes
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and tap shoes
Jazz
Has become an exciting adventure in dance with tense, high-paced movement using today’s music. Jazz is a ballet-based style of dance that emphasizes turns and leaps. Prior or current ballet training is required.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights optional, and jazz/turners shoes
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, and jazz shoes
Lyrical/Contemporary
This class concentrates on proper alignment, use of breath, quality of structural form, oppositional energy, moving through space, directional changes, fall and recovery, speed and performance quality.
Dress Code: Black leotard, pink/tan convertible tights optional, black shorts
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants/shorts (shoes are optional)
Flamenco
Is a total art form of dance, music, song and a way of life. Beginner students will learn basic flamenco technique- footwork, arms, posture, turns, and choreography. Students will also learn to play castanets.
Dress Code:Black leotard, pink/tan tights, flamenco skirt, flamenco shoes, and castanets
For male students: white t-shirt, black pants, flamenco shoes, and castanets
Hip-Hop
Students will learn the latest new dance moves. Hip Hop allows a student to move freely and funky. This class will enhance a dancer’s energy and enthusiasm for dance and focuses on building the basics including counting music, memorization of sequences and choreography and exploring rhythm through the use of the body.
Dress Code: Black top, capri or jazz pants, dance sneakers/boots (no street shoes)
For male students: t-shirt, pants, and hip-hop sneakers
Acrobatics/Tumbling
Is a high energy performing art that focuses on strength, stretch, balance and partnering work. Basic tumbling includes backbends, cartwheels, handstands/headstands, rolls, walkovers, handsprings, aerial tricks and more.
Dress Code: Black leotard or top/shorts (tights are optional)
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