Boys Dance Fitness Level One (age 3 - First Grade) classes are very active, combining running, relays, games, props and tumbling. Experience is not needed. Parents may drop off or watch class. Children are encouraged to wear athletic shorts or sweat pants with a t-shirt and asked to participate in bare feet to prevent slipping.
Boys Dance Fitness Level Two (Second - Fifth Grade) classes are HIGH ENERGY and continue to build on fitness movements focused on building stamina, flexibility and strength. Experience is not needed. Parents may drop off or watch class. Boys are encouraged to wear athletic shorts or sweat pants with a t-shirt and asked to participate in bare feet to prevent slipping.
Girl's Creative Movement (Ages 3 and 4) classes are an introduction to ballet, combing dance steps with props (scarves, ribbons, parachute) with imaginative dance and games. Experience is not needed. Parents may drop off or watch class. Dancers wear Black or PINK leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Ballet shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Dance Duos (Kindergarten and First Grade) classes continue with a basic ballet introduction but add TAP dance! Experience is not needed. Parents may drop off or watch class. Dancers wear Black or MULBERRY leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Ballet and Tap shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Dance Trios (Second - Third Grade) classes continue with ballet and tap but add JAZZ dance! Experience is not needed. Parents are encouraged to drop off for class. Dancers wear Black or TURQUOISE leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Teachers may decide if athletic shorts or leggings can be worn during jazz. Ballet, Tap and Jazz shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Level One (Fourth and Fifth Grade) dancers are strongly encouraged to attend two nights per week. Classes continue with ballet on both nights to continue to develop strength and condition that develops from ballet foundations and continues tap and jazz (one each night). Experience is not needed and we still welcome students to join at this age. Parents are encouraged to drop off for class. Dancers wear Black or PURPLE leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Teachers may decide if athletic shorts or leggings can be worn during jazz. Ballet, Tap and Jazz shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Level Two (Sixth and Seventh Grade) dancers are strongly encouraged to attend three nights per week. Ballet foundations are still emphasized and pre-pointe exercises are started. Students continue tap and jazz techniques but add in modern. Experience is not needed and we still welcome students to join at this age. Parents are encouraged to drop off for class. Dancers wear Black or ROYAL leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Teachers may decide if athletic shorts or leggings can be worn during jazz. Ballet, Tap and Jazz shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Level Three (Eighth and Ninth Grade) dancers are strongly encouraged to attend three nights per week. Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern and Pre-Pointe Techniques are taught, but dancers in level three serve as mentors in classes they take with Level Two dancers and learn from dancers in their combined Level Four classes. Experience is not needed and we still welcome students to join at this age. Parents are encouraged to drop off for class. Dancers wear Black or ROYAL leotards and LIGHT SUNTAN tights. Skirts are allowed but must have an elastic waist and be removable. Teachers may decide if athletic shorts or leggings can be worn during jazz. Ballet, Tap and Jazz shoes will be fitted at the studio and can be purchased after trying class. Hair needs to be pulled away from the face and dancers are asked not to wear jewelry that can become tangled or pulled.
Girl's Level Four (Tenth - Twelfth Grade) is a program that is still building and only meets once a week. Because this age group is still growing so we offer this as more of a recreational class for high school students who want to continue or try dance while balancing athletics. Dance for fun and exercise is the goal of this class that merges jazz and modern techniques. Attire is more relaxed, dancers can wear athletic / fitted tops with leggings or shorts and will dance bare footed.
