Our Classes are designed to bring out the very best in every dancer, no matter what their age! The class Schedule is structured in a way so that each year, students will progress accordingly.
Below you will find a variety of the class types and dance styles we offer. Full studio schedules are located on the buttons to your right -
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KINDERGARTEN
* Will perform 2 dances in the 11:30am recital. please confirm showtime when you register).
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THIS CLASS DEVLOPS THE CHILD'S COORDINATION AS WELL AS AN UNDERSTANDING OF DANCE CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGY. KINDERDANCE FOCUSES ON PROPER EXECUTION OF MOVEMENT AND MEMORY SKILLS ALL WHILE HAVING FUN IN AN ENJOYABLE ATMOSPHERE. DANCE PROPS SUCH AS HULA HOOPS, SCARVES AND INSTRUMENTS ARE USED. STUDENTS NEED PINK BALLET SHOES AND WHITE TIE TAP SHOES, BLACK OR PINK LEOTARD AND PINK TIGHTS. BALLET, TAP, JAZZ AND BASIC TUMBLING ARE TAUGHT. STUDENTS PERFORM TWO ROUTINES IN OUR ANNUAL RECITAL.
Kinderdance
Movement
(PRESCHOOL) AGES 2.9 - 4 YEARS
* Will perform 1 dance in the 121:30am recital - please confirm showtime when you register.
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OUR YOUNGEST DANCERS TAKE THEIR FIRST STEPS INTO THE DANCE WORLD IN THIS FUN AND ENERGETIC CLASS. EACH CHILD WILL LEARN TO DANCE CREATIVELY, WHILE LEARNING THE BASICS OF COORDINATION AND RHYTHM. STUDENT WILL RECOGNIZE THEIR OWN INDIVIDUALITY AND GAIN A SENSE OF JOY AND ACCOMPLISHMENT THAT WILL FORM THE BASIS FOR A LIVE-LONG LOVE OF DANCE. DANCE PROPS SUCH AS HULA HOOPS, SCARVES AND INSTRUMENTS ARE USED. STUDENTS NEED PINK BALLET SHOES AND WHITE TIE TAP SHOES, BLACK OR PINK LEOTARD AND PINK TIGHTS. BASIC BALLET, TAP AND TUMBLING ARE TAUGHT. STUDENTS PERFORM ONE DANCE ROUTINE IN OUR ANNUAL RECITAL.
Creative
Primary Combo
Primary 1, 2 and 3
THIS COMBO CLASS TEACHES THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BALLET, TAP AND JAZZ. THE STUDIO ENVIRMONMENT BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND CONFIDENCE IN EACH DANCER THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. PLACEMENT DECISIONS ARE MADE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTOR AND ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE CHILD'S DEMONSTRATED SKILLS AND EFFORT. STUDENTS NEED PINK BALLET SHOES AND TAN TIE (prim 1) TAN BUCKLE TAP SHOES (prim 2,3) AND TAN TIE JAZZ SHOES, BLACK OR PINK LEOTARD AND PINK OR TAN TIGHTS. STUDENTS ARE ALLOWED TO TAKE JUST ONE OR TWO OF THE THREE CLASSES.
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Ballet
WHETHER THE STUDENT HAS PROFESSIONAL ASPIRATIONS OR IS MERELY DANCING FOR ENJOYMENT, BALLET OFFERS THE BASIC DISCIPLINE AND TECHNIQUE NECCESSARY TO SUCCEED IN ALL OTHER DISCIPLINES OF DANCE. STRENGTH AND PROPER BODY ALIGNMENT ARE ESTABLISHED IN BALLET. WE URGE STUDENTS TO SELECT BALLET AS THEIR BASIC DANCE FORM
Tap
TAP A FORM OF DANCE THAT CREATES RHYTHM AND SOUNDS BY USING DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE FEET IN TAP SHOES. BEGINNERS WILL LEARN THE FUNDAMENTAL STEPS AND BASIC MOVEMENTS. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED DANCERS WILL THEN TRANSFORM THESE BASICS INTO COMPLEX RHYTHMIC CHOREOGRAPHY. FOCUS IS ON MUSICALITY AND SYNCOPATION.
Jazz
JAZZ DANCE HAS A LONG, RICH HISTORY ROOTED IN CHARACTER AND TECHNIQUE. VARYING STYLES WE TEACH INCLUDE TURNS, LEAPS, KICKS, JUMPS AND COMBINATIONS. STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY ARE FOCUSED ON AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO PERFORM. STUDENTS LEARN MOTIVATION SKILLS AND INSPIRATION FOR THE CREATIVE DANCE PROCESS.
TODAY'S STYLE OF DANCE. HIGH ENERGY AND QUICK MOVEMENTS CLASSIFY THIS MODERN TREND CLASS. STREET DANCE PERFORMED TO POPULAR HIP HOP MUSIC.
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Hip Hop
THIS CLASS IS OFFERED TO STUDENTS AGES 11 + ACCORDING TO STRENGTH AND PREVIOUS TRAINING AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTOR. BEGINNERS ARE PLACED IN THE PRE-POINTE CLASS AND WILL BE ADVANCED TO POINTE ONLY WHEN THE DIRECTOR AND BALLET INSTRUCTORS SEE THE STUDENT IS READY.
Pointe - Pointe
Pre
WE ARE A CERTIFIED ACROBATICS ARTS STUDIO AND FOLLOW THEIR PROFESSIONAL SYLLABUS! BASIC TUMBLING FLOOR SKILLS ARE TAUGHT. AN EMPHASIS ON STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY ARE COMBINED WITH BALANCE TECHNIQUES. GYMNASTICS STYLE MATS ARE USED TO TEACH VARIOUS TRICKS SUCH AS HEADSTANDS, HANDSTANDS, CARTWHEELS AND BACKBENDS. ADVANCED CLASSES PROGRESS TO ROUNDOFFS, BACK WALKOVERS, ARIALS, FRONT HANDSPRINGS, ETC.
Acro
Ages 6+
Lyrical
Modern/Contemporary
Ages 13+
CONTEMPORARY DANCE IS A BREAK FROM CLASSICISM INTO THE UNEXPLORED. THIS CLASS TEACHES NON-CONVENTIONAL MOVEMENTS AND ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO THINK IN A MORE ABSTRACT, AVANT-GARDE WAY WHILE EXPRESSING THEMSELVES THROUGH MUSIC. FOCUS IS ON THE SHAPES AND LINES THE BODY MAKES WHILE DANCING.
LYRICAL AND CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF DANCE FUSE TOGETHER MODERN, JAZZ AND BALLET. THIS IS AN ESPECIALLY EXPRESSIVE ART FORM THAT TEACHES EACH STUDENT HOW TO TELL A STORY THROUGH DANCE. MOVEMENTS ARE FLUID AND CONTROLLED. EMPHASIS IS ON FEELING THE MUSIC.
Tiny Tots
AGES 2-3 YEARS
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* Will perform 1 dance at our 11:30am Recital only.
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THIS CLASS IS FOR THE VERY YOUNG DANCER. STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO BE POTTY TRAINED. DANCERS LEARN PRE-BALLET & BASIC DANCE CONCEPTS WHILE PLAYING FUN DANCE GAMES IN A SAFE, EXCITING ENVIRONMENT! STUDENTS NEED PINK BALLET SHOES AND WHITE TIE TAP SHOES, BLACK OR PINK LEOTARD AND PINK TIGHTS.STUDENTS PERFORM ONE DANCE IN OUR ANNUAL RECITAL.
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Rhythm Works Special Needs Dance Classes
