PROGRAMS
JAZZ, BALLET, AND HIP HOP NOW AVAILABLE FOR AGES FOUR WITH THE COMPLETION OF ONE YEAR CREATIVE DANCE. PROOF OF AGE REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION.
JAZZ
Jazz dancing is an up-beat style of dance. Mostly done to top 40 music. The class starts with a warm-up, stretching and isolating body moves. CDTA Jazz syllabus steps and combinations. You learn rhythm, musicality, co-ordination, posture and
individual expression.
*Classes available for ages 4 & up
(age 4 if creative dance program has been completed)
Age 4 by Dec 31 - Proof of age required
TAP
Tap dancing is a lively art form. It has evolved from many cultures. Tap allows the dancer to express
themselves through their feet in many different variations of steps and rhythms. CDTA Tap syllabus is learned. The most exciting thing for new tappers is all the different sounds and movement they can make. It is a story of the feet.
*Classes available for ages 5 & up
BALLET
Ballet class offers students development in confidence and poise and a positive approach to learning. Ballet training emphasizes good posture, placement and the important relationship of one body part to another. Class generally consists of barre work to increase stamina, balance and grace. Students also gain a knowledge of dance vocabulary, musical phrasing and rhythms.
*Classes available for ages 4 & up
(age 4 if creative dance program has been completed)
Age 4 by Dec 31 - Proof of age required
MUSICAL THEATRE
Stage class is a fun class with the opportunity of being a character. The dance steps are usually jazz based
with lots of facial and lip syncing or singing involved.
*Restrictions / Requirements apply.
JAZZ TECHNIQUE
Jazz technique compliments your jazz style by working on proper placement, strength and stretch.
*Restricted availability
TINY TUMBLERS
This "topsy turvy" class will give tiny ones a chance to explore and learn the basic skills, movement and
foundations of acro. With the use of mats students will learn "tricks" such as rolls, cartwheels, backbends
and more. Students will also explore as well as develop balance, flexibility, strength and coordination. This is
a great class for energetic little ones!
*Classes available for ages 5 & 6
HIP HOP
Hip hop is street dancing. Allowing the students to express their emotions or life situations through dance. Also known as funk.
*Classes available for ages 4 & up
(age 4 if creative dance program has been completed)
Age 4 by Dec 31 - Proof of age required
ACRO
Acrobatics is a dance form that combines similar movements to gymnastics with more control, flexibility and balancing using
ballet and jazz technique.
*Classes available for ages 7 & up
(See Tiny Tumbler for age 5 & 6)
LYRICAL
Lyrical dance is a fusion of ballet and jazz dance techniques. It often consists of fluid movements
that come from an emotionally charged place. Lyrical challenges the dancer to use movement to
interpret the lyrics of the music, express emotion and tell a story.
*Classes available for ages 10+
CONTEMPORARY
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet. Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements
*Restricted availability
CREATIVE DANCE
These classes are designed to introduce dance to young children. They learn basic dance steps and
body movement in a fun environment. The class is 45 min. long consisting of warmup, song and dance and basic jazz technique.
*For age 3 & 4
*Must be age 3 by Dec 31, 2019 - proof of age required
ADULT CLASSES
Stage, Tap, Lyrical, Hip Hop & Jazz - ages 19 & up
(Tap must have experience)
All adult classes are competitive
PARENT & TOT
Our Parent & Tot class is designed for our young pre-dancers to participate with a parent or adult family member.
You will enjoy class together learning basic dance movements and musicality to begin their journey in the dance world.
*Ages 1-3