SPRING '23 Mini Stars (18 mo. to 3yrs)
Saturday - Mini Acro 9:30-10:00am
Our Mini Acro class is a place to learn and play with the foundations of dance and tumbling. We work on gross (big) motor skills in the forms of jumping, balancing, rolling, and so much more. This class is a wonderful combination of the artistry of dance, and the strength and body coordination of gymnastics. Observation is not allowed during this class.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio A
Main
Saturday - Mini Ballet 10:00-10:30am
Our Mini Ballet class is a place to learn the foundations of ballet and ballet terminology. We work on gross (big) motor skills in the forms of jumping, balancing, turning, and so much more. This class is a wonderful combination of the artistry of ballet and the strength and body coordination needed for all dance forms. Observation is not allowed during this class.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio A
Main
SPRING '23 | Ages 4+ | (Jan 30-June 25)
MONDAY 3:30-4:00pm Pre-Acro
Our Pre-Acro class is a place to learn the foundations of dance and tumbling. This is the perfect class for students still new to tumbling.
We continue to work on gross (big) motor skills in the forms of jumping, balancing, rolling, and so much more. This class is a wonderful combination of the artistry of dance, and the strength and body coordination of gymnastics.
Observation is not allowed during this class.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Studio A
Main
MONDAY 4:00-5:00pm Acro 1
This is the perfect class for beginners or students still new to tumbling. The following are the main skills we will be working on:
-Forward roll
-Straddle roll
-Backward roll
-Straight Jump
-Tuck Jump
-Straddle Jump
-1/2 Turn Jump
-Kick to 1/2 Handstand
-Jump Cartwheel
-Bridge
Dress code:
Girls: Black leotard, black shorts or pants, hair pulled back in a bun or ponytail
Boys: black shorts/pants (no jeans), fitted white t-shirt, and hair styled out of face
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Main
Zoe Private Lesson w/ Mr. Rick
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Music Room A
Main
Gabriel Private Lesson w/ Mr. Rick
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Music Room A
Main
MONDAY 5:00-6:00pm Acro 2
Recommended Ages 8yrs & up
(Mastery of Acro 1 skills required)
This class is for students who have mastered level 1 skills. The following are some of the skills we will be focusing on:
-Cartwheel (dominant and non dominant)
-Round off
-Handstand
-Handstand Roll out (slight assistance)
-Dive Roll
-Backbend/Drop Back
-Kick Over
Students who have mastered these skills will move on to level 3 skills which are the following;
-One Handed Cartwheel
-Dive Cartwheel
-Aerial
-Controlled Handstand
-Back Walkover
-Front Walkover
-Back Handspring
-Front Handspring
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Main
MONDAY 5:00-6:00pm Jazz 3
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Anna - Piano Private Lesson w/Mr. Rick
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Music Room A
Main
MONDAY 6:00-7:00PM - Ukulele
Beginning Ukulele (Recommended Ages 5 and up)
Required Equipment: Ukulele
(Soprano Size for Kids, Soprano or Concert Size (Larger) for Adults)
Kmise Soprano Ukulele from Amazon
Enya Soprano Ukulele from Amazon
Skills we'll be focusing on;
* *Ukulele anatomy
* *How to hold your ukulele
* *Hand position and posture
* *Tuning with a chromatic tuner
* *Strumming technique
* *Keeping time
* *Effective fretting technique
* *Chords and chord changes
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Main
MONDAY 7:00-8:30pm Ballet 5
Recommended Ages 12yrs & up
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
Main
TUESDAY 4:00-5:00pm Acro 1
This is the perfect class for beginners or students still new to tumbling. The following are the main skills we will be working on:
-Forward roll
-Straddle roll
-Backward roll
-Straight Jump
-Tuck Jump
-Straddle Jump
-1/2 Turn Jump
-Kick to 1/2 Handstand
-Jump Cartwheel
-Bridge
Dress code:
Girls: Black leotard, black shorts or pants, hair pulled back in a bun or ponytail
Boys: black shorts/pants (no jeans), fitted white t-shirt, and hair styled out of face
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Main
TUESDAY 5:00-6:00pm Acro 3
Students who have mastered Level 1 & 2 skills will move on to level 3 skills which are the following;
-One Handed Cartwheel
-Dive Cartwheel
-Aerial
-Controlled Handstand
-Back Walkover
-Front Walkover
-Back Handspring
-Front Handspring
In this class, there were also be work on partner/group stunts and conditioning.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Main
TUESDAY 5:00-6:00pm Ballet 1
Recommended Ages 6 - 7yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Main
TUESDAY - 6:00-7:00pm - Percussion
Intro to Drums and Percussion Workshop (Recommended Ages 7-12yrs)
Required Equipment: Drumsticks (The studio has a few pairs for purchase - $10)
Ages : 8+ - Vic Firth Classic 7a
This class will start from the beginning. We will learn basic drum and percussion fundamentals such as:
Matched grip vs traditional grip
Fulcrum concepts
Rebound Stroke
Accents
Single / Double Strokes
Basic Rudiments
Understanding notes and their values.
*Both workshop groups will perform as an ensemble together at the show
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Main
TUESDAY 6:00-7:00pm Ballet 2
Recommended Ages 8 - 9yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Main
Leonardo Private Lesson w/ Mr. Sam
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Music Room C
Main
TUESDAY 7:00-8:30pm Ballet Level 3/4
Recommended Ages 10 - 11yrs
Ballet replies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
Main
WEDNESDAY 4:00-5:00pm Lyrical/Jazz 1
Recommended Ages 4 - 7yrs
Lyrical/Jazz utilizes training from jazz, ballet, and modern techniques as a basis for movement with oftentimes a theatrical flare.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard, tan tights, slip-on tan jazz shoe, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, slip-on tan jazz shoe, hair styled out of face.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Main
WEDNESDAY 5:00-6:00pm Jazz 2
Recommended Ages 8-11yrs
Jazz utilizes training from jazz, and ballet techniques as a basis for movement with oftentimes a theatrical flare.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard, tan tights, slip-on tan jazz shoe, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, slip-on tan jazz shoe, hair styled out of face.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Main
WEDNESDAY 5:00-6:00PM Musical Theater 1/2
Musical Theater (Recommended Ages 5-7yrs)
Required Equipment: Tan Slip-on Jazz Shoes
(In an effort to protect our dance floors, students must change into their dance shoes once they are in class, and change out of their dance shoes once class ends)
Discount Dance Supply (online)
Contra Costa Dancewear - (Shop in person - Walnut Creek)
*Theatrical Vocal training
*Breathing Techniques
*Vocal Projection
*Articulation & Enunciation
*Harmonic blending
*Basic dance movements
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Main
WEDNESDAY 6:00-7:00pm Hip Hop 2
Recommended Ages 8yrs & up
Hip Hop is known for its high energy and allows the dancer to have freedom of movement.
Dress Code
Girls: Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair secured away from the face.
Boys:Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair styled away from face.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Main
WEDNESDAY 6:00-7:00pm Tap 1
Recommended Ages 4-12yrs
Dress Code
Girls: black leotard, tan jazz tights, black tap shoes, hair pulled up away from face.
Boys: white shirt, black pants, black tap shoes, hair styled away from face
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Main
WEDNESDAY 7:00-8:30pm Ballet 4/5
Recommended Ages 12yrs & up
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard(no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
Main
THURSDAY 4:30-5:30pm Pre-Ballet
Recommended Ages 4 - 5yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
Main
THURSDAY 4:30pm -5:30pm Baile Folklórico 1
Recommend Ages 5-7yrs
An introduction to traditional Mexican dances that emphasize local folk culture from different Mexican states with ballet characteristics – pointed toes, exaggerated movements, highly choreographed.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio A
Main
THURSDAY 5:30-6:30pm Ballet 1
Recommended Ages 6-7yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Main
Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm Baile Folklórico 2
Recommended Ages 8yrs & up
An introduction to traditional Mexican dances that emphasize local folk culture from different Mexican states with ballet characteristics – pointed toes, exaggerated movements, highly choreographed.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Main
Thursday 6:30-7:30pm Baile Folklórico 3
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Main
THURSDAY 6:30-7:30pm Ballet 2
Recommended Ages 8-9yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Main
SATURDAY 11:00am-12:00pm Pre-Ballet
Recommended Ages 4 - 5yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio A
Main
SATURDAY 11am-12pm - Hip Hop 1
Recommended Ages 6-7yrs
Hip Hop is known for its high energy and allows the dancer to have freedom of movement.
Dress Code
Girls: Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair secured away from the face.
Boys:Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair styled away from face.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio B
Main
SATURDAY 12:00-1:00pm Ballet 1
Recommended Ages 6 - 7yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard(no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio A
Main
SATURDAY 12:00-1:00pm Pre-Hip Hop
Recommended Ages 4-5yrs
Hip Hop is known for its high energy and allows the dancer to have freedom of movement.
Dress Code
Girls: Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair secured away from the face.
Boys:Black tights/pants, fitted white shirt or PPAA logo top, non-marking sole shoes, hair styled away from face.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio B
Main
SATURDAY 1:00-2:00PM Ballet 2
Recommended Ages 8-9yrs
Ballet relies heavily on technique and requires an enormous amount of diligence and dedication. The fundamentals used in ballet are often used throughout all other styles of dance as well.
Dress Code
Girls: Black Leotard (no tutus/skirts), footed pink tights, pink ballet slippers, with hair pulled back from face and secured in a bun.
Boys: Black tight/pant, fitted white shirt, black ballet shoes, hair styled out of face.
Saturday
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Studio A
Main
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