Twinkle Toes TapThis is a 45 minute class, combining singing and tap dancing for children ages 3 through 5. It is designed to continue to develop dancers' gross motor skills. We use instruments and singing to help teach the children rhythm and musicality.
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Bitty BallerinasAn exciting start for your young Ballerina that LOVES to dance. We include instruction on the fundamentals of Ballet, set in a fun and nurturing environment. In addition, children will gain coordination, self-esteem, balance, body awareness, and rhythm.
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TapWe bring fun to teaching basic rhythms, coordination, movement, tap technique and terminology.
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Hip-hop-erinasThis 60 minute class is broken up into two, half-hour segments. The first half will focus on building a strong ballet foundation - we will learn proper ballet terminology, while emphasizing both balance and gross motor skills. During the second half of class, we'll switch up the music and turn on the tunes! The Hop Hop portion of this class will strive to improve rhythm, coordination, and a strong working memory for your young dancer.
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BalletDancers learn Ballet terminology, technique, movement, balance, grace and control. Ballet technique is the underlying strength for all types of dance.
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Advanced Ballet & PointeThese classes are designed for the Ballet dancer who has completed at least 5 years of Ballet training and is accepted into Pointe by teacher invitation only.
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JazzDancers will learn stylized Jazz movements. Balance, agility, flexibility, turns, leaps, quickness of movement, and Jazz technique are included in this curriculum.
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LyricalIntended for intermediate and advanced dancers who will work on stylized dance to contemporary music. A good combination of both Jazz and Ballet technique are taught in this class.
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Hip HopDancers learn a street style of Jazz, similar to what you might see in a music video. This is a very aerobic form of dance. We suggest you take Jazz class and add Hip Hop if interested in this funky style of dance.
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PomsA prep class to get girls ready for high school dance teams.
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ImprovThis class encourages dancers to connect and explore their inner selves through movement. We will experiment with concepts of shape, space, time and energy. Dancers are encourages to learn to move without inhibition or cognitive thinking. The class is designed for advancers dancers ready to take their dance experience to new heights.
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Triple ThreatA class geared toward the true triple threat! Using dance as the main focus, we will explore movement in the musical theatre sense; incorporating our voice and characters skills. Non-singers welcome. Enhance your performance ability by diving deeper into the essence of character. Dancing to new musicals like Legally Blonde, Shrek, and the Addams Family, as well as exploring traditions such as Annie, Hairspray, Chicago and Fame - this class is sure to be a high energy, exciting class, complimentary to any other dance discipline and sure to strengthen and improve each and every dancer!
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Floor Barre/Core Strength for DancersThis is a strengthening and stretch class, focusing on flexibility and the development of proper muscles. This is a great addition to anyone's schedule, providing a great workout while significantly advancing one's technique.
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Acro & TumblingThis class offers a space to learn the strength and flexibility skills that are necessary to perform the acrobatic and tumbling technique that stem from gymnastics and are evolved into dance performance.
Beginning Bends, Splits & Trick:
Sided Splits & Middle Splits • Back bend hold • Back bend up and down (with proper form) • Back bend kick-overs • Cartwheels (two-handed & one-handed) • Roundoffs • Summersaults (Front & Back) • Handstands • Handstand rolls • Front & Back Limbers • Front & Back Walkovers • Leg Holds & Kicks • Chin stands, Head stands, Elbow stands • Partner Tricks Splits & Tricks: *MUST HAVE backbend up and down without spot and clean cartwheel to enroll* Front & Back Limbers • Front & Back Walkovers • Dive rolls & Back extension rolls • Handstand holds • Chin stands, Head stands, Elbow stands • Back Handsprings • Roundoff Back Handsprings & Cartwheel Back Handspring Walkouts • Connected Back Handsprings • Cartwheel Block-outs • Side (Cartwheel) Aerials • Partner Tricks Advanced Aerial Arts: *MUST HAVE front and back walk-overs to enroll* Running, Step-hop, and Standing: Side (Cartwheel) Aerial - from mat to hard floor • Running, Step-hop, and Standing: Front (Front walkover) Aerial - from mat to hard floor • Standing Back Handspring • Roundoff Back Handspring & Cartwheel Back Handspring Walkouts • Standing Back Tuck • Roundoff Back Tuck • Roundoff Back Layout & Roundoff Layout Step-out - from mat to hard floor • Acrobatic Lifts • Handstands, Chin stands, Elbow stands • Partner Tricks |
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