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We offer a variety of classes for all age groups. From
pre-school through adult, we have the class that's right for
you.
Last updated:
11/10/2008
Parent 'n Tot (45 minutes)
Ages 18 months - 3 years
This class includes play-acting, obstacle courses, and creative
movement as well as stretching. This class gives children
a structured play experience away from home with other children
of the same age. Parents should plan to participate in
class with their child. This class is offered in 6 week sessions.
Boogie Babies
(45 minutes)
Ages 2 & 3 years
The next step up from Parent 'n Tot. This class introduces
your toddler to the independence of a dance class as parents sit
in and watch. Basic dance steps are introduced as well as
working on coordination and with props of all kinds. This
class is offered in 6 week sessions or as a continuous weekly
class.
Combination
Class (1 hour)
Ages 3 (by Sept. 1st) & up
An introduction to the world of dance (must be 3 years by
September 1st). Classes introduce children to
movement, music, and rhythm, as well as body discipline and
awareness. The classes are designed to develop appropriate
skills for the particular age group. Emphasis is placed on
fun and the development of positive self-esteem as the child
enters one of their earliest classroom situations. Jazz
and Tap will be introduced at the teacher's discretion.
Combination
Class - Intermediate (1½
hours)
Placement at the discretion of the instructor
At this level, the students will expand their knowledge of steps
and exercises as they become more complex. There is less
repetition within the framework of the steps and tempos
increase. Reinforcement of proper technique and body
placement is continued.
Jazz (1 hour)
Ages 8 years & up
Jazz warm-ups and choreography are taught to popular music
that's fun and easy to rhythmically follow, while learning
correct jazz technique and jazz steps.
Hip Hop -
Beginner and Intermediate (1 hour)
Ages 9 years & up
This class focuses on the basics of Hip Hop dance - body rolls,
turns, slides, and footwork. In addition to technique,
choreography mixing the elements above is taught in a fun,
easy-learning, no-pressure environment.
Class placement is by age and ability.
Adult Dance -
Beginner thru Advanced (1 - 1 1/2 hour)
If you were unable to take dance lessons as a child, now's your
chance. Maybe you have had five or ten years off and would
like a refresher course. Build strength as well as skill
in our basic dance class or expand your current skills in our
advanced class.
Senior Tap - Beginner and Intermediate (45 minutes)
Ages 55 & up
Basic tap steps are taught in this fun, low impact tap class.
Pom-Pons -
Beginner thru Advanced (1 hour)
Ages 7 years & up
This class is an introduction to the essential requirements
associated with pom-pons. Emphasis is placed on proper
technique of precise movements, splits, and kicks as well as
basic jazz footwork. Class placement is by age and
ability.
Ballet -
Beginner and Intermediate (1 hour)
Ages 8 years & up
Do you to watch The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty?
Ballet improves grace, coordination, and confidence. Learn
ballet technique and strive to one day dance in Pointe shoes.
Pointe (½
hour)
Pointe class enables the ballet dancer to bring grace and
techniques ability to a higher level. Permission to attend
Pointe class will be given by the instructor and depends on the
student's strength and quality of technique.
Just the Boys
(Tap & Tumbling) - Two Levels (1 hour)
Tap and Tumbling. A fun dance class for boys only geared
to the types of moves and music that boys enjoy. Helps
build self-confidence, improve coordination, agility, and
strength.
Ballroom -
Beginner and Intermediate
Ballroom, Salsa, Latin, Swing, Fox Trot, and more! Classes
are offered in 6 week sessions.
Workshops and
Special Classes
Throughout the dance year, we will offer special classes and
workshops. These will be taught by our current staff, as
well as guest instructors. These workshops are a great way
to experience a new skill or learn a different technique to a
skill you already know.
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