Class Descriptions

Ballet: Classical form of dance incorporating grace, balance, and precision. Terminology, placement, and movement will be taught through exercises at barre, centre, and across the floor in a developmentally appropriate manner. Students wear pink flat ballet shoes to class. Ages 2.5+

Tap: Style of dance using special shoes for making music with your feet. Tap teaches rhythm, coordination, and musicality. Tiny tots-2nd grade students wear beginner black tie tap shoes and students in 3rd grade+ wear lace-up or slip-on tap shoes. Tap is for ages 2.5+

Jazz: Fun, upbeat style of dance. Jazz incorporates turns, kicks, and leaps with current dance moves and contemporary music, Students MUST take ballet while enrolled in jazz class. Students wear black jazz shoes. Ages 5+

Hip Hop: Funky style of dance widely seen in music videos. Hip Hop is fun, energetic, and good exercise. Students can take Tot Hip Hop at age 3.5, if they are fully potty trained. Dance sneakers are worn for class.

Contemporary: An expressive form of movement incorporating the styles of ballet and jazz while highlighting the dancer’s athleticism and connection to the music. Ages 11-Middle/High School class.

Gymnastics/Tumbling: Class consists primarily of floor tumbling in addition to stretching and conditioning exercises to increase flexibility and strength. Students will work on a floor balance beam and are eligible to participate in our annual Christmas Shows and Spring Recitals as well. Ages 2.5+

Flip Flop-Hip Hop: This NEW introductory class consists of half tumbling and half hip hop dance instruction. Great choice for ages 5-7 or 7-9 who want to get a taste and experience for both tumbling and hip hop dance.

Boys ONLY: NEW class consisting of stretching, tumbling, and hip hop for ages 5+

Dance For All: NEW movement class designed for students who are differently abled, ambulatory, and non-ambulatory students ages 5-9 are welcome. Students will experience dance with music, props, and peer helpers if needed.

Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT): An innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program. The class is designed to enhance student’s technique by focusing on training the muscle memory required in all forms of dance. NEW 24-25- Ages 9+ (Non-performing class)

Mom & Tot: NEW weekly class designed specifically for kids ages 18 months- young 3 year olds. One parent participates with their child. Students will learn turn-taking skills, basic rhythm, musicality, and coordination through age-appropriate dance and tumbling activities while using fun props and age appropriate music!