Classes

DANCE STYLES OFFERED

*C.A.T.S

CATS stands for Conditioning, Alignment, Technique and Strengthening. CATS class helps dancers (ages 10+) to gain strength, stamina, and agility. A great way to increase your fitness!

*non-performing class

*Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)

PBT is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed by Marie Walton-Mahon. In PBT, dancers (ages 9-adult) learn exercises for training muscle memory and strengthening to achieve their personal best.

*non-performing class

Ballet

Ballet is the foundation of all dance forms. Ballet class offers fundamental dance training through terminology, placement, footwork, ballet technique, and musicality. Dancers will learn barre & center combinations and explore the artistry of ballet.

Ages: 7-adult

Boys Technique

This is a ballet & movement class designed just for boys! This class will offer the same fundamental training as our other ballet classes such as rhythm, terminology, placement, footwork, and technique.

For Boys ages 6-18

Contemporary

This is a movement interpretation style of dance. Dancers will be trained in fluidity, time, gravity, space, breath and rhythm.

Ages: 7-adult

Creative Movement

This class is designed to encourage creativity, build self-confidence, develop motor skills, and provide social interaction in a fun environment!

Ages 3-4

*Please note: 

To join this class in August, dancers must be 3 or 4 years old (or turning 3 by December 31).

To join this class in January, dancers must be 3 0r 4 years old (or turning 3 by March 31).

Hip Hop

Hip Hop offers a combination of current dance styles and trends. Students will work on various combinations in this high energy class!

Ages: 7-adult

Hippity Hop

Early introduction and exploration for littles to the dance style, Hip Hop. Dancers will explore rhythm, tempo, and Hip Hop movement in a creative, fun environment!

Ages: 3-5

*Please note:

To join this class in August, dancers must be 3, 4 or 5 years old (or turning 3 by December 31).

To join this class in January, dancers must be 3, 4 or 5 years old (or turning 3 by March 31).

Jazz

Students will learn combinations, stretching, technique, and vocabulary while building strength and flexibility.

Ages: 7-adult

Lyrical

Lyrical is a class for students who would like to express & explore their faith and feelings through movement. The Lyrical style allows dancers to focus on the emotions & lyrics of music while learning elements of ballet, contemporary, and modern dance.

This class will include a brief discussion time about the themes and ideas in the lyrics. Students will be expected to be able to execute the level of technique that corresponds with the level.
Ages: 7-adult

Musical Theater

This class is designed for those who enjoy the combination of singing, dancing, and acting.

Beginning: ages: 6-11 
Intermediate/Advanced: ages 10-18

Pointe & Pre-Pointe

Students who are taking 2 or more Ballet classes per week (Ballet 3 and up) are eligible for Pre-Pointe. After receiving a Teacher Recommendation for Pointe shoes, dancers who are taking 2 or more Ballet classes per week may register for Pointe class.

*Teacher recommendation required.

Pre-Ballet

This class allows exploration and introduction to Ballet.

Ages: 4-6

*Please note:

To join this class in August, dancers must be 4, 5 or 6 years old (or turning 4 by December 31).

To join this class in January, dancers must be 4, 5 or 6 years old (or turning 4 by March 31).

Pre-Hip Hop

This class allows exploration and introduction to Hip Hop.

Ages: 4-6

*Please note:

To join this class in August, dancers must be 4, 5 or 6 years old (or turning 4 by December 31).

To join this class in January, dancers must be 4, 5 or 6 years old (or turning 4 by March 31).

Tap

This class is filled with exercises, combination, and technique. Learn how to make clean, sharp, and distinct sounds and rhythms with your feet.

Ages: 7-adult
*Adult classes are non-performing

Tiny Twirlers

Introduction to dance class and learning to move and groove while following instruction in a fun and creative learning environment.

Ages: 2-3

*Please note:

To join this class, dancers must already be 2 years old by their 1st day of class.