Combo: This class is for ages 3 & 4 and 5-7. Using a Ballet/Tap combination, children will not only learn the basics of dance and rhythm, but body awareness and imagination as well. Pink tights, pink ballet shoes, pink or black leotard, black tap shoes with ribbons replaced by buttons. Hair secured away from face.
Ballet: This class is for ages 8 and up. Ballet is the technical foundation for all dance forms. This class develops poise, posture, body alignment, grace, strength and flexibility needed for all dance forms. This class is highly recommended for all students. Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. If skirts must be worn...short and fitted black ballet skirts only. Hair parted over left brow and secured into a bun.
Pointe: This class is for ages 12 and up. It focuses on proper arch and ankle strength for Ballet dancers wanting to learn in toe shoes. Ballet is a required class in addition to Pointe. Dance attire is the same as Ballet for this class.
Tap: This class is for ages 5 and up. While developing rhythmic ability and coordination, dancers will learn the fundamentals for advancing to more intricate footwork and rhythms. Black jazz pants, fitted dance tank or leotard in solid color, black tights, black tap shoes. Hair secured away from face.
Jazz: This class is for ages 5 and up. Jazz is great for flexibility and coordination. It is high energy, but also based on technique, therefore, ballet is recommended. See "Tap" for attire.
Modern: This class is for ages 12 and up. Modern is a contemporary dance form teaching dancers to somatically move through space. Both Graham and Horton techniques are studied. Partnering and Improvisation are practiced in this class. Ballet required unless placed by Mrs. Christal. Solid color leotard or dance tank, black hot pants, tan FOOTLESS tights, tan lyrical shoes or "foot undeez", hair secured away from face.
Hip Hop: This class is for ages 7 and up. This structured street dancing class will help the dancer develop strength, endurance, coordination and quickness. Comfortable dance or workout clothes to move in. DANCE sneakers or black jazz shoes. NO OUTSIDE SHOES! Hair secured away from face.
Drill Team Prep: This class is for ages 12 and up. It is great for those aspiring to audition for high school or college dance teams. Focus is on kicks, precision, technique, flexibility and strength. See "Tap" for attire.
Black jazz shoes. Hair secured away from face.
Pro Cheer Prep Class: For any adult wanting to audition for a college dance team, NFL Cheerleader or NBA Cheerleader Squads.
