class descriptions
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These classes are for our youngest dancers, ages 3-4. They focus on teaching the basic fundamentals of dance and encourage creativity through the medium of dance. Students learn to hop, skip, jump and to take direction with the use of small props. 

These classes are for Pre-K and Kindergarteners. The class time is divided between two dance styles to give students a chance to try multiple styles of dance. It also helps teach different movement base and rhythms. 

These classes are designed to give students a detailed knowledge of classical ballet which includes technique, alignment, terminology, musicality, and artistic expression. Basic anatomy is also taught to develop their understanding of how their body moves. Class consists to barre work, center work, and across the floor. Students are evaluated and placed in these levels by the Instructor.
These classes explore the creative and artistic form of dance through a strong foundation in ballet an jazz technique. This style of dance is constantly changing an evolving with current trends. The students experience moving in and out of traditional techniques while picking up on new subtle movement challenges. Students wishing to participate in these classes must be enrolled in ballet also.

These classes focus on traditional jazz vocabulary and various styles of jazz including broadway jazz, lyrical jazz and commercial jazz. The class focuses on developing strength, flexibility, correct alignment, and coordination which draw heavily from ballet technique. Students will develop the ability to move quickly and think fast. The goal is to develop dancers who are expressive, dynamic, musical and passionate.

Tap is a style of dance in which a dancer wearing shoes fitted with heel and toe taps sounds out audible beats by rhythmically striking the floor or any other hard surface as a form of percussion. Rhythm tap focuses on musicality.

A high energy dance class based on street dancing that uses popular hip hop and pop music. The intricate movements, dynamics and body isolations build a dancer’s stamina while keeping them current in a field that is forever changing. Clean shoes are required to attend.

A class focusing specifically on developing the skills and technique needed for leaps and turns popular in the competition dance world.

“Progressing Ballet Technique is an innovative program developed by Marie Walton-Mahon for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in classical ballet.”

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These classes focus on the tumbling aspect of gymnastics. Classes focus on building core strength and flexibility while acquiring valuable skills that can easily transfer to dance classes.

A workout class centered on building muscle groups that help with dance technique.

An open form technique class that can focus on jazz, contemporary, ballet, or other forms of technique. 

Level Guide

Age Based Classes

Classes with ‘age-based’ levels are suitable for beginner to intermediate dancers. All classes perform in the Winter Performance Week and end of year Recital.

Toddler: Ages 3-4

Mini: Ages 4-5 (Pre-K and Kindergarten)

Petite: Ages 6-9 (1st through 3rd Graders)

Junior/Tween: Ages 10-13 (4th through 8th Graders)

Level Classes

Classes labelled as Level 1-3 or “Intermediate” and “Advanced” are generally reserved for more experienced dancers or our competitive company. Teacher approval is required for any students wanting to participate in Levels 1-3. 

Each Level has specific course requirements in order to be able to attend class. Not all Level courses will participate in recital. Please give us a call for more information. 

2025-2026 Fall Class Schedule

Age Based Classes

Toddler Classes
(Ages 3-4)

Tuesdays

4-5pm: Toddler Ballet and Tumbling

Mini Classes
(Ages 4-5)

Tuesdays

5-6pm: Mini Ballet/Jazz

Thursdays

4-5pm: Mini Ballet/Tap
5-5:45pm: Mini Hip Hop

Petite Classes
(Ages 6-9)

Mondays

4-5pm: Petite Lyrical/Jazz
5:30-6:30pm: Petite Hip Hop

Junior Classes
(Ages 10-13)

Thursdays

6-7pm: Junior Hip Hop
7-8:15pm: Junior Lyrical/Jazz

Level Classes

Monday

Level 1

5-6pm Level 1 Ballet
6-6:45pm Level 1 Acro

Level 2

6:45-8:00pm Level 2 Jazz Technique

Level 3

5-6:15pm Level 3/4 Jazz Technique
6:15-7:45pm Level 3 Ballet
7:45-9pm Level 3 Contemporary

Level 4

3:30-5:00pm Level 4 Ballet
5-6:15pm Level 3/4 Jazz Technique

Thursdays

Tuesday

Level 1

4-5pm Level 1 Contemporary

Level 2

5-6pm Level 2 Contemporary
6-7:15pm Level 2 Ballet
7:15-8pm Level 2 Acro Dance

Level 3

3:15-4:45pm Level 3 Ballet
4:45-6pm Level 3/4 Lyrical
6-7pm Advanced Acro Dance

Level 4

4:45-6pm Level 3/4 Lyrical
6-7pm Advanced Acro Dance
7-8:15pm Level 4 Jazz

Thursdays

Wednesday

Level 1

3:45-4:45pm Level 1 Ballet
5-6pm Level 1 Jazz
6-6:45pm Level 1 Tap

Level 2

4:45-6pm Level 2 Ballet
6-6:45pm Level 2 Feminine Funk
7:30-8:15pm Level 2 Tap

Level 3

5-6pm Level 3 Hip Hop
6-7:15pm Level 3 Jazz Technique
7:30-8:15pm Student Choreography
8:15-9pm Level 3 Tap

Level 4

2:15-3:45pm Level 4 Ballet
4-5pm Level 4 Hip Hop
6:45-7:30pm Level 4 Tap
7:30-8:15pm Student Choreography

Thursday

Level 1

4-5pm Level 1/2 Hip Hop
5-6pm Level 1/2 Musical Theater

Level 2

4-5pm Level 1/2 Hip Hop
5-6pm Level 1/2 Musical Theater

Level 3

3:45-5pm Level 3 Technique/Musical Theater
5-6pm Level 3/4 Feminine Funk

Level 4

5-6pm Level 3/4 Feminine Funk
6-7:15pm Level 4 Technique/Musical Theater
7:15-8:30pm Level 4 Contemporary

Thursdays