CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Jazz
A fun, high-energy dance form that develops technique, rhythm, and style while building strength, flexibility, and body awareness.
Tap
This is an audible art form in which dancers create sounds with their feet. This class will explore rhythm and timing while developing proper tap technique.
Jazz'n Taps
This is Jazz and Tap combo class. Students will need to change shoes halfway through class.
Hip Hop
This energetic and popular dance style involves the whole body and is all about self-expression. Hip hop tends to be less structured than other dance forms as it is more about explosive movement than traditional technique. Hip-Hop is constantly changing, and new styles are regularly incorporated into classes.
Pop Hop
This is Jazz and Hip Hop combo class.
Ballet
The first standardized dance form, Ballet is the foundation of most other current dance forms. Students will develop grace, posture, body alignment, discipline, and artistry.
Intro to Dance
A children's class which incorporates Ballet, Tap and Jazz. The jazz/ballet portion helps develop technique, strength, flexibility, coordination and motor skills and the tap portion helps with timing, rhythm, coordination and musicality. Students also play games that enhance cognitive and social development and learn classroom etiquette. These disciplines are the core of all other dance techniques and will jump start your child’s journey into the world of dance as a discipline and an art.
Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre consists of jazz technique with acting to create a “Broadway” style of dance. This class has a great mix of fancy footwork and technique all while dancing to todays best showtunes. This is great for those involved in school and community theatre.
Acro
Acrobatics teaches flexibility, balance, strength, control, discipline & concentration. Students will learn tumbling, handstands, chin stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, and balance, & contortion tricks. This class is great for students looking to enhance their flexibility, & strength.
Jumpstart Acro
This is an acro class for our younger students age 4-6. They will learn basic floor gymnastics skills with a concentration on balance, strength, and flexibility.
Flip Hop
This is Hip Hop and Jumpstart Acro Combo Class.
Street Jazz
Street Jazz is a fusion of Hip Hop and Jazz. This style allows dancers to use their technique in a fun and edgy stylized way.
Stretch and Conditioning
This class is designed to improve a dancer's range of motion, enhance muscle flexibility and increase their level of core muscle strength. The conditioning portion of this class is an endurance and strength-training based workout. This class focuses on strengthening & toning important muscles, while improving flexibility and coordination to help advance your overall dance ability.
Contemporary
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet. Contemporary dance strives to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements. Dancers must be concurrently enrolled in a Jazz II-A or higher while taking this class.
Lyrical
This style of dance is best described as a fusion of ballet and jazz. Lyrical is danced to music with lyrics that express strong emotions which is shown through their dancing.