Classes Offered

 

Ballet

Students enjoy the challenge of mastering many beautiful ballet movements while developing body control and good posture. Proper French terminology is used.

 

In this class, students learn foundational techniques, including proper alignment, posture, and grace. We focus on both classical and contemporary styles, ensuring a well-rounded experience that fosters creativity and expression. Through a combination of barre exercises, center work, and across-the-floor combinations, you'll build strength, flexibility, and coordination while enjoying the joy of movement.

Seven girls in blue flowy dresses. This is a ballet class picture.

Tap

This class teaches foundational techniques, including shuffles, taps, and intricate footwork. Students will learn to to combine rhythm and creativity as you master exciting choreography set to a variety of musical styles.

 

Students will enjoy tapping as they improve coordination, timing, and musicality!

Ten girls in black and white polka dot dresses that have neon green highlights. This is a tap class picture.

Jazz

Dive into the vibrant world of jazz dance with our exhilarating jazz class!

 

Students will learn essential jazz techniques, including kicks, turns, and isolations, while building strength and flexibility. Each session features a warm-up, fun choreography, and plenty of opportunities to improvise and express yourself. Students will discover how to connect with the music and let their personality shine through your movements.

Seven girls in a one-shoulder red top with black sleeves and black shorts. This is a jazz class picture.

Hip-Hop

Hip-Hop offers students the chance to have a great time, stay fit, and focus on improving their strength and rhythm. The class emphasizes video-style and street dancing to today’s hottest hits from the pop and R&B charts, ensuring a fun and engaging experience. Only appropriate music is used to create a positive atmosphere that inspires creativity and self-expression.

 

Students will learn foundational hip-hop moves, develop their own unique style, and work on choreography that challenges their coordination and musicality. Our experienced instructors provide personalized feedback and encouragement.

Six girls in a colorful top with a shiny purple undershirt and black pants with purple ribbons. This is a hip-hop class picture.

Gymnastics

Our floor program offers students the chance to develop strength, control, and flexibility while focusing on essential acrobatic skills such as cartwheels, walkovers, and handsprings. This class is designed to build a solid foundation in tumbling, making it an excellent choice for cheerleaders or those aspiring to be cheerleaders.

 

With an emphasis on proper technique and safety, this class not only improves physical abilities but also fosters teamwork and discipline. Whether students are preparing for cheer competitions or simply looking to enhance their acrobatic repertoire, our floor program is the perfect fit!

Eight girls in leotards that look like flames. This is a gymnastics class picture.

Pointe

Our pointe class is an advanced form of ballet executed in pointe shoes, designed for experienced dancers ready to take their skills to the next level. In this class, students will focus on building strength, technique, and artistry while mastering the nuances of dancing en pointe.

 

Placement in this class is at the instructor's discretion, ensuring that each dancer has the necessary foundation and physical readiness to safely perform on pointe. Students will engage in targeted exercises to enhance their balance, control, and footwork, while also learning beautiful choreography that showcases their skill and expression.

 

This class not only emphasizes technical proficiency but also encourages creativity and personal interpretation of movement. Dancers will gain confidence as they explore the elegant and challenging world of pointe work.

Four girls in red and black Spanish style costumes with red fans. This is a pointe class picture.

Tiny/Tots

Tiny/Tots is a delightful introduction to tap, ballet, and a touch of very basic gymnastics, perfect for our youngest dancers! In this engaging class, students will explore the foundational elements of these dance forms in a fun and nurturing environment.

 

Each session is designed to promote creativity, coordination, and confidence while introducing essential movement concepts. Our experienced instructors use age-appropriate activities and games to keep little ones engaged and excited about learning. Through playful instruction, students will develop basic skills in rhythm, balance, and expression.

Ten girls in baby pink dresses with pink bows. This is a Tiny Toys class picture.

Kinder/Kids

In our Kinder/Kids class, children will learn the basics of ballet and tap while developing essential motor skills. This engaging and imaginative environment encourages students to express themselves through dance, utilizing props, song, and movement to enhance their experience.

 

Through playful instruction, children will explore rhythm, coordination, and creative expression, all while building a solid foundation in dance. Our experienced instructors incorporate fun activities that spark imagination, making learning both enjoyable and educational.

 

This class is designed to foster a love for dance and instill confidence in young dancers as they embark on their artistic journey. It’s the perfect opportunity for children to socialize, make new friends, and discover the joy of movement in a supportive setting.

Nine girls in pink and purple tulle dresses. This is a Kinder Kids class picture.

Combination Classes

In our Kinder/Kids class, children at the kindergarten level and up will learn the basics of ballet and tap while developing essential motor skills. This engaging and imaginative environment encourages students to express themselves through dance, utilizing props, song, and movement to enhance their experience.

 

The class combines a variety of dance styles, including ballet, tap, jazz, gymnastics, and hip-hop, with options for 1, 1.5, 2, or even 2.5 hours or more, allowing flexibility based on your child's interests and needs.

Nine girls in ladybug costumes and tap shoes. This is a combination class picture.

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