Classes We Offer

We offer classes for children and adults of all ages!

Tiny Tots Time

Our Tiny Tot Time is designed for children 18 months through age 2 and their caregivers.  We will help guide your tots as we dance, play, and learn together.  Your child will develop gross and fine motor skills and enhance their vocabulary through dance and rhythmic activities.  They will learn to take turns, work with each other, and most importantly learn to follow directions in this classroom setting.

 

Pre-Ballet

Girls and Boys ages 3-5 are introduced to the joy of movement and rhythm with this pre-ballet dance experience!  We will learn to jump, hop, skip, and balance while singing and dancing with fun upbeat music.  Young dancers will learn to listen and take turns as well as connect basic dance terminology with music.

 

Ballet

Ballet is the basic structure of all dance training and begins at age 6.  Slowly and age appropriately, “Turn out” and “Barre” work is introduced.  Ballet steps and terminology are incorporated into the class.  Over time, the young dancer will develop poise, strength, technique, coordination, flexibility, and discipline.

 

Pointe

“Pointe” class begins around ages 12-13.  After a year of pre-pointe preparation, ballet class is extended to one hour to allow a longer strengthening time for pointe work.  Pointe shoes are specially fitted to each student and is only for the experienced ballet dancer.

 

 

Tap

Tap dancing is introduced at age 5, wearing shoes that make noise!  Utilizing different parts of your tap shoes to create percussive sounds and rhythmic patterns.  We use up-tempo stylized music.  Students learn technique and terminology and put together combinations.

 

 

Jazz

Jazz is a high energy form of dance, which we introduce at age 7.  The fundamentals include basic jazz steps, turns, leaps, jumps, and isolations.  There are so many different jazz and music styles the possibilities are endless, and so much fun!

 

 

Hula

A Hawaiian art form of dance, presenting the Polynesian Islands ancient and modern cultures in a visual celabration.

 

 

 

Hip-Hop

These classes are an upbeat and high energy way for our students to learn the basics of this popular dance style. They’ll learn syncopation, isolations, strength, and control. The music in these classes is always age appropriate as well as fun for the students.

 

 

Contemporary

Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and ballet.  Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements.  Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation, unlike the strict, structured nature of ballet.

 

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre combines songs, dialogue, acting and dance.  The musical theatre story is told through the words, music and movement.  Miss Kay has spent many years in the theatre and has choreographed many musicals. We put all this expertise in one class so you can enjoy musical theatre with confidence.

 

 

Ballet Technique

Ballet technique is for the ballet/pointe dancer who wants to dance more than once a week.  This class is discounted half-price.  Strength, repetition, and correction will make you a better Ballet dancer.  Miss Virginia is an expert in technique.  This is the next best thing to a private lesson.

 

Adult Classes

Maybe your kids take class, and you want to as well.  Maybe you have danced before as a child.  Or, maybe dance is something you have always wanted to do.  Whatever the reason, we have a class for you!  Try one class for no charge.  No dress code, but appropriate dance shoes are required.