class descriptions
We look forward to nuturing and enhancing your child’s experience in the world of dance!
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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 Kindergarten and First graders. 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 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.
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.”
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
Recital Classes
Classes labeled by age (Toddler, Mini, Petite, Junior, Teen) all participate in recital. They are beginner to intermediate in difficulty and are designed for kids who wish to take under 4-5 hours a week.
Generally, dancers start out in the class that matches their age. If they desire more of a challenge or need to return back to basics, they can move up or down as needed.
Level & Company Classes
Classes labelled as Levels are generally reserved for advanced dancers or our competitive company. Teacher approval is required for any students wanting to participate in Levels I – III.
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.
2021-2022 Fall Class Schedule
Click on any of the days below to see the daily schedule for our 2020-2021 Season. You can also download the entire schedule as a PDF to have for reference.
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Level | Class | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 4:00PM | 4:45PM | Mini | Acro | Room 1 |
Monday | 4:45PM | 5:45PM | Level 1 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Monday | 5:45PM | 7:00PM | Level 2/3 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Monday | 7:00PM | 8:15PM | Level 3/4 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Monday | 8:15PM | 9:30PM | Level 3/4 | Jazz | Room 1 |
| Monday | 4:45PM | 5:45PM | Pre-Company | Jazz | Room 2 |
| Monday | 5:45PM | 7:00PM | Level 1 | Jazz | Room 2 |
| Monday | 7:00PM | 8:15PM | Level 2/3 | Jazz | Room 2 |
| Monday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Toddler | Ballet/Tumbling | Room 3 |
| Monday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Mini | Ballet/Tap | Room 3 |
| Tuesday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Petite/Junior | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Tuesday | 6:00PM | 7:15PM | Level 1/2 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Tuesday | 7:15PM | 8:30PM | Level 3/4 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Tuesday | 8:30PM | 9:30PM | Level 3/4 | Lyrical | Room 1 |
| Tuesday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Petite | Tap | Room 2 |
| Tuesday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Level 2 | Hip Hop | Room 2 |
| Tuesday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Level 3/4 | Hip Hop | Room 2 |
| Tuesday | 7:00PM | 8:00PM | Junior/Teen | Jazz | Room 2 |
| Tuesday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Mini | Ballet/Jazz | Room 3 |
| Tuesday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Toddler | Ballet/Tumbling | Room 3 |
| Tuesday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Petite/Junior | Musical Theater | Room 3 |
| Wednesday | 3:00PM | 4:00PM | Petite | Acro | Room 1 |
| Wednesday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Level 1/2 | Acro | Room 1 |
| Wednesday | 5:15PM | 6:45PM | Intermediate | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Wednesday | 6:45PM | 8:00PM | Advanced | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Wednesday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Petite | Hip Hop | Room 2 |
| Wednesday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Level 1 | Hip Hop | Room 2 |
| Wednesday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Level 1 | Tap | Room 2 |
| Wednesday | 7:00PM | 8:00PM | Intermediate | Tap | Room 2 |
| Wednesday | 8:00PM | 9:00PM | Advanced | Tap | Room 2 |
| Wednesday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Pre-Company | Ballet | Room 3 |
| Wednesday | 5:00PM | 5:30PM | Pre-Company | Tap | Room 3 |
| Wednesday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Junior | Hip Hop 2 | Room 3 |
| Wednesday | 8:00PM | 9:00PM | Intermediate | Jazz Technique | Room 1 |
| Thursday | 4:45PM | 6:00PM | Level 3/4 | Ballet | Room 1 |
| Thursday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Level 3/4 | Acro Dance | Room 1 |
| Thursday | 7:00PM | 8:00PM | Level 3/4 | Jazz Technique | Room 1 |
| Thursday | 8:00PM | 9:15PM | Level 3/4 | Contemporary | Room 1 |
| Thursday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Level 1 | Contemporary | Room 2 |
| Thursday | 6:00PM | 7:00PM | Level 1/2 | Jazz Technique | Room 2 |
| Thursday | 7:00PM | 8:00PM | Level 2 | Contemporary | Room 2 |
| Thursday | 4:00PM | 5:00PM | Mini | Mini Ballet/Tap | Room 3 |
| Thursday | 5:00PM | 6:00PM | Petite | Jazz | Room 3 |
| Friday | 5:00PM | 6:30PM | Junior Company | Rehearsals | Room 1 |
| Friday | 6:30PM | 8:30PM | Company | Rehearsals | Room 1 |
