2024-2025 Dance Season
After school dance
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Friday
4:00 PM to 5:15 PM
4:00 PM to 5:15 PM
Bates Academy
DCP (After school Dance)
This class is an after school dance class for DCP students only. Students must purchase required dance attire. They will participate in the June recital and any school performances.
This class is an after school dance class for DCP students only. Students must purchase required dance attire. They will participate in the June recital and any school performances.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
DCPHW (School)
Laurus (After School Dance)
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Tap Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and tap, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Tap Technique: Learn dynamic tap movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Tap Section: Learn and practice tap steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and tap shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Tap Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and tap, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Tap Technique: Learn dynamic tap movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Tap Section: Learn and practice tap steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and tap shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Wednesday
3:15 PM to 4:30 PM
3:15 PM to 4:30 PM
Laurus Academy
After School Dance (MCA)
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Friday
3:30 PM to 5:15 PM
3:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Madison Carver Academy
Ballet Technique
This is a Ballet technique class. This course focuses on building a strong foundation. There is mandatory $35 registration fee (for your dancers equipment) That is needed every week. This course is for students looking for additional training and any student wanting to do dance company. There is NO recital choreography or recital costume needed. This is a training ONLY class.
This is a Ballet technique class. This course focuses on building a strong foundation. There is mandatory $35 registration fee (for your dancers equipment) That is needed every week. This course is for students looking for additional training and any student wanting to do dance company. There is NO recital choreography or recital costume needed. This is a training ONLY class.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Turns & Leaps (Jazz Technique)
Class Objectives:
Mastery of Turns: Learn a variety of turns including pirouettes, fouettés, chainés, and more. Focus on techniques to improve balance, spotting, and control.
Elevation in Leaps: Explore different leaps such as jetés, saut de chat, and grand jetés. Develop height, extension, and strength to make your leaps look effortless and spectacular.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in targeted exercises to build the necessary muscle strength and flexibility required for advanced turns and leaps.
Choreographic Integration: Understand how to seamlessly incorporate turns and leaps into your dance routines, enhancing your overall performance quality.
Performance Confidence: Gain the confidence to execute complex movements in any dance setting, whether it be in the studio, on stage, or in competitions.
Who Should Attend:
Beginner Dancers: Start with the fundamentals and build a solid foundation for more advanced techniques.
Intermediate Dancers: Refine your existing skills and push your boundaries with new challenges.
Class Objectives:
Mastery of Turns: Learn a variety of turns including pirouettes, fouettés, chainés, and more. Focus on techniques to improve balance, spotting, and control.
Elevation in Leaps: Explore different leaps such as jetés, saut de chat, and grand jetés. Develop height, extension, and strength to make your leaps look effortless and spectacular.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in targeted exercises to build the necessary muscle strength and flexibility required for advanced turns and leaps.
Choreographic Integration: Understand how to seamlessly incorporate turns and leaps into your dance routines, enhancing your overall performance quality.
Performance Confidence: Gain the confidence to execute complex movements in any dance setting, whether it be in the studio, on stage, or in competitions.
Who Should Attend:
Beginner Dancers: Start with the fundamentals and build a solid foundation for more advanced techniques.
Intermediate Dancers: Refine your existing skills and push your boundaries with new challenges.
Tuesday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Kinderdance (Ballet) (2.5-4)
Class Description:
Introduce your little ones to the joy of dance with our "Ballet and Movement for 2-4 Year Olds" class. This engaging and playful class is designed to nurture creativity, develop motor skills, and inspire a love for movement in our youngest dancers.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Learn simple ballet positions and movements in a fun and age-appropriate manner.
Creative Movement: Encourage self-expression and creativity through imaginative dance activities and games.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance coordination, balance, and spatial awareness with structured and guided movements.
Social Interaction: Foster social skills and teamwork in a positive and supportive environment.
Class Description:
Introduce your little ones to the joy of dance with our "Ballet and Movement for 2-4 Year Olds" class. This engaging and playful class is designed to nurture creativity, develop motor skills, and inspire a love for movement in our youngest dancers.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Learn simple ballet positions and movements in a fun and age-appropriate manner.
Creative Movement: Encourage self-expression and creativity through imaginative dance activities and games.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance coordination, balance, and spatial awareness with structured and guided movements.
Social Interaction: Foster social skills and teamwork in a positive and supportive environment.
Wednesday
5:50 PM to 6:30 PM
5:50 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Kindergarten Ballet & Tap (4.5-6)
Class Description:
Spark a lifelong love of dance in your child with our "Ballet and Beginner Tap for 4-6 Year Olds" class. This dynamic class offers a perfect blend of graceful ballet and rhythmic tap, tailored for young dancers. Through engaging lessons, children will develop fundamental dance skills, musicality, and confidence in a fun and supportive environment.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Introduce foundational ballet positions, steps, and simple combinations to build balance, coordination, and poise.
Introduction to Tap: Teach basic tap steps and rhythms to develop musicality, timing, and footwork.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance overall coordination, flexibility, and strength through structured exercises.
Expressive Movement: Encourage creativity and self-expression through dance.
Social Interaction: Promote teamwork, discipline, and social skills in a positive and nurturing setting.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Fun and interactive warm-up exercises to prepare the body for dance.
Ballet Section: Learn and practice fundamental ballet techniques and simple routines.
Tap Section: Introduction to basic tap steps and rhythms with playful exercises and combinations.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to conclude the class.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: Children aged 4-6 years old
Experience Level: No prior dance experience required
Instructor Expertise:
Our dedicated instructors are experienced in early childhood dance education, creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere for young dancers to thrive.
Join us in the "Ballet and Beginner Tap for 4-6 Year Olds" class to see your child's love for dance grow and flourish!
Class Description:
Spark a lifelong love of dance in your child with our "Ballet and Beginner Tap for 4-6 Year Olds" class. This dynamic class offers a perfect blend of graceful ballet and rhythmic tap, tailored for young dancers. Through engaging lessons, children will develop fundamental dance skills, musicality, and confidence in a fun and supportive environment.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Introduce foundational ballet positions, steps, and simple combinations to build balance, coordination, and poise.
Introduction to Tap: Teach basic tap steps and rhythms to develop musicality, timing, and footwork.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance overall coordination, flexibility, and strength through structured exercises.
Expressive Movement: Encourage creativity and self-expression through dance.
Social Interaction: Promote teamwork, discipline, and social skills in a positive and nurturing setting.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Fun and interactive warm-up exercises to prepare the body for dance.
Ballet Section: Learn and practice fundamental ballet techniques and simple routines.
Tap Section: Introduction to basic tap steps and rhythms with playful exercises and combinations.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to conclude the class.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: Children aged 4-6 years old
Experience Level: No prior dance experience required
Instructor Expertise:
Our dedicated instructors are experienced in early childhood dance education, creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere for young dancers to thrive.
Join us in the "Ballet and Beginner Tap for 4-6 Year Olds" class to see your child's love for dance grow and flourish!
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Tap Level I/II
Step into the world of rhythm and sound with our Beginner Tap Class! This class is designed for students who are new to tap dance and want to learn the basics of tap technique. Students will explore fundamental tap steps, rhythms, and combinations while building coordination, musicality, and confidence. No prior dance experience is required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to make some noise!
Important Reminder: All students are required to have tap shoes for this class. Tap shoes can be purchased through our studio for $35. (fee including w/registration) Please ensure you have your tap shoes before the first class.
Step into the world of rhythm and sound with our Beginner Tap Class! This class is designed for students who are new to tap dance and want to learn the basics of tap technique. Students will explore fundamental tap steps, rhythms, and combinations while building coordination, musicality, and confidence. No prior dance experience is required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to make some noise!
Important Reminder: All students are required to have tap shoes for this class. Tap shoes can be purchased through our studio for $35. (fee including w/registration) Please ensure you have your tap shoes before the first class.
Wednesday
7:10 PM to 7:50 PM
7:10 PM to 7:50 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Jazz Funk I/II
Class Description:
Get ready to move and groove with our "Level I Jazz Funk with Hip Hop" class! This dynamic and high-energy class is perfect for beginners who want to explore the exciting fusion of jazz funk and hip hop. Students will learn to combine the expressive, sharp movements of jazz funk with the rhythmic, powerful elements of hip hop, creating a unique and vibrant dance experience.
Class Objectives:
Introduction to Jazz Funk: Learn the basics of jazz funk, including sharp isolations, fluid transitions, and expressive movements.
Hip Hop Fundamentals: Explore fundamental hip hop techniques such as popping, locking, and basic breaking.
Choreography and Musicality: Develop an understanding of musicality and rhythm, learning to dance to various beats and tempos.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises that build overall strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Performance Skills: Gain confidence and stage presence through fun and engaging routines.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Start with a comprehensive warm-up to prepare your body for the vigorous movements of jazz funk and hip hop.
Technique Drills: Practice basic jazz funk and hip hop techniques, focusing on body isolations, footwork, and groove.
Choreography: Learn and perform exciting and fun choreographed routines that blend jazz funk and hip hop styles.
Cool Down: End the class with a cool-down session to stretch and relax your muscles.
Class Description:
Get ready to move and groove with our "Level I Jazz Funk with Hip Hop" class! This dynamic and high-energy class is perfect for beginners who want to explore the exciting fusion of jazz funk and hip hop. Students will learn to combine the expressive, sharp movements of jazz funk with the rhythmic, powerful elements of hip hop, creating a unique and vibrant dance experience.
Class Objectives:
Introduction to Jazz Funk: Learn the basics of jazz funk, including sharp isolations, fluid transitions, and expressive movements.
Hip Hop Fundamentals: Explore fundamental hip hop techniques such as popping, locking, and basic breaking.
Choreography and Musicality: Develop an understanding of musicality and rhythm, learning to dance to various beats and tempos.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises that build overall strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Performance Skills: Gain confidence and stage presence through fun and engaging routines.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Start with a comprehensive warm-up to prepare your body for the vigorous movements of jazz funk and hip hop.
Technique Drills: Practice basic jazz funk and hip hop techniques, focusing on body isolations, footwork, and groove.
Choreography: Learn and perform exciting and fun choreographed routines that blend jazz funk and hip hop styles.
Cool Down: End the class with a cool-down session to stretch and relax your muscles.
Wednesday
7:50 PM to 8:35 PM
7:50 PM to 8:35 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Ballet Intermediate
This ballet class is designed to build strength, flexibility, and grace through classical ballet techniques. Each session includes barre exercises to develop foundational posture, balance, and alignment, followed by center work to improve coordination, control, and fluidity of movement. Students will learn traditional ballet terminology, work on sequences across the floor, and gradually build technical skills like turns, leaps, and extensions. The class is suitable for a range of levels, offering modifications for beginners and advanced guidance for more experienced dancers. This is an ideal class for those looking to enhance their dance skills, build discipline, and express themselves through the elegance of ballet.
This ballet class is designed to build strength, flexibility, and grace through classical ballet techniques. Each session includes barre exercises to develop foundational posture, balance, and alignment, followed by center work to improve coordination, control, and fluidity of movement. Students will learn traditional ballet terminology, work on sequences across the floor, and gradually build technical skills like turns, leaps, and extensions. The class is suitable for a range of levels, offering modifications for beginners and advanced guidance for more experienced dancers. This is an ideal class for those looking to enhance their dance skills, build discipline, and express themselves through the elegance of ballet.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:50 PM
6:00 PM to 6:50 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Hip Hop Intermediate
This high-energy hip hop dance class is perfect for those looking to groove to popular beats, build confidence, and learn dynamic street dance moves. Each session starts with a full-body warm-up to improve stamina, flexibility, and rhythm. Students will learn foundational hip hop techniques, including popping, locking, isolations, and footwork, along with expressive freestyle. Through fun and powerful choreography, dancers of all levels will build coordination, musicality, and confidence while connecting with hip hop culture. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, this class offers an exciting way to stay active and let loose!
This high-energy hip hop dance class is perfect for those looking to groove to popular beats, build confidence, and learn dynamic street dance moves. Each session starts with a full-body warm-up to improve stamina, flexibility, and rhythm. Students will learn foundational hip hop techniques, including popping, locking, isolations, and footwork, along with expressive freestyle. Through fun and powerful choreography, dancers of all levels will build coordination, musicality, and confidence while connecting with hip hop culture. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, this class offers an exciting way to stay active and let loose!
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Jazz Intermediate
This jazz dance class focuses on energizing routines, dynamic movement, and expressive style, blending classic jazz fundamentals with contemporary influences. Each class begins with a warm-up emphasizing flexibility, strength, and rhythm, followed by isolations, across-the-floor exercises, and exciting choreography to popular music. Dancers will explore jazz techniques such as kicks, turns, leaps, and body isolations, working on both precision and style. Suitable for all levels, this class encourages creativity, confidence, and a love of movement while improving coordination, musicality, and stage presence. Perfect for those who want a fun, high-energy way to develop their dance skills!
This jazz dance class focuses on energizing routines, dynamic movement, and expressive style, blending classic jazz fundamentals with contemporary influences. Each class begins with a warm-up emphasizing flexibility, strength, and rhythm, followed by isolations, across-the-floor exercises, and exciting choreography to popular music. Dancers will explore jazz techniques such as kicks, turns, leaps, and body isolations, working on both precision and style. Suitable for all levels, this class encourages creativity, confidence, and a love of movement while improving coordination, musicality, and stage presence. Perfect for those who want a fun, high-energy way to develop their dance skills!
Thursday
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Technique Level I/II
Our Technique Dance Class is designed for young dancers aged 8-13 who are passionate about honing their skills and growing as dancers. This class focuses exclusively on dance technique without the pressure of recital choreography. Students will work on the fundamentals of various dance styles, including ballet, jazz, and contemporary, to build a strong technical foundation.
Throughout the course, dancers will improve their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through targeted exercises and drills. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized feedback and guidance to help each student reach their full potential.
Whether your child is a beginner or has some dance experience, this class offers a supportive environment for all skill levels. Join us to elevate your dance technique and become a more confident and versatile dancer!
Our Technique Dance Class is designed for young dancers aged 8-13 who are passionate about honing their skills and growing as dancers. This class focuses exclusively on dance technique without the pressure of recital choreography. Students will work on the fundamentals of various dance styles, including ballet, jazz, and contemporary, to build a strong technical foundation.
Throughout the course, dancers will improve their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through targeted exercises and drills. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized feedback and guidance to help each student reach their full potential.
Whether your child is a beginner or has some dance experience, this class offers a supportive environment for all skill levels. Join us to elevate your dance technique and become a more confident and versatile dancer!
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
M/P room
Main
Main
Technique (Advanced)
Our Advanced Technique Dance Class is tailored for dedicated dancers aged 14 and up who are eager to refine their skills and elevate their artistry. This class is focused solely on enhancing dance technique without the inclusion of recital choreography, allowing students to concentrate on perfecting their craft.
Dancers will engage in intensive training across various styles, including ballet, jazz, and contemporary, with a strong emphasis on advanced movements, precision, and performance quality. Our expert instructors will provide individualized feedback and advanced training methods to push each dancer to their highest potential.
Key components of the class include:
Advanced Ballet Techniques: Pointe work, complex combinations, and refined artistry.
Jazz and Contemporary: Intricate footwork, leaps, turns, and expressive movement.
Strength and Conditioning: Exercises to enhance physical strength, flexibility, and endurance.
This class is ideal for serious dancers looking to improve their technical proficiency and prepare for higher levels of performance and competition. Join us to challenge yourself and grow as an accomplished dancer in a supportive and motivating environment.
Our Advanced Technique Dance Class is tailored for dedicated dancers aged 14 and up who are eager to refine their skills and elevate their artistry. This class is focused solely on enhancing dance technique without the inclusion of recital choreography, allowing students to concentrate on perfecting their craft.
Dancers will engage in intensive training across various styles, including ballet, jazz, and contemporary, with a strong emphasis on advanced movements, precision, and performance quality. Our expert instructors will provide individualized feedback and advanced training methods to push each dancer to their highest potential.
Key components of the class include:
Advanced Ballet Techniques: Pointe work, complex combinations, and refined artistry.
Jazz and Contemporary: Intricate footwork, leaps, turns, and expressive movement.
Strength and Conditioning: Exercises to enhance physical strength, flexibility, and endurance.
This class is ideal for serious dancers looking to improve their technical proficiency and prepare for higher levels of performance and competition. Join us to challenge yourself and grow as an accomplished dancer in a supportive and motivating environment.
Friday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
M/P room
Main
Main
Tap Technique
Tap Technique Class Description:
Step into rhythm and refine your tap dance foundation in this energetic Tap Technique class! Designed for dancers of all levels, this class focuses on developing clear sounds, precision, and musicality. Each session will cover essential tap skills, from shuffles and flaps to complex rhythms and syncopated patterns. Through a series of drills, across-the-floor exercises, and short combinations, dancers will learn to perfect their timing, balance, and articulation, working towards expressive, dynamic movement.
This class is ideal for those looking to:
Build confidence in traditional and contemporary tap technique
Develop rhythmic awareness and clarity in sound production
Strengthen footwork and agility
Explore improvisation and musicality within tap’s rich heritage
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced tapper, this class provides a supportive environment to hone your skills, challenge yourself, and enjoy the vibrant world of tap dance!
Tap Technique Class Description:
Step into rhythm and refine your tap dance foundation in this energetic Tap Technique class! Designed for dancers of all levels, this class focuses on developing clear sounds, precision, and musicality. Each session will cover essential tap skills, from shuffles and flaps to complex rhythms and syncopated patterns. Through a series of drills, across-the-floor exercises, and short combinations, dancers will learn to perfect their timing, balance, and articulation, working towards expressive, dynamic movement.
This class is ideal for those looking to:
Build confidence in traditional and contemporary tap technique
Develop rhythmic awareness and clarity in sound production
Strengthen footwork and agility
Explore improvisation and musicality within tap’s rich heritage
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced tapper, this class provides a supportive environment to hone your skills, challenge yourself, and enjoy the vibrant world of tap dance!
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio B
Main
Main
Ballet Beg/Inter
Our Ballet Level I and II classes are designed for dancers aged 9-14 who are ready to develop their ballet technique and artistry. These classes focus on the foundational elements of ballet, including posture, alignment, flexibility, and strength, while also introducing more complex movements and combinations as students progress.
Ballet Level I: This class is perfect for dancers who are new to ballet or have some prior experience. Students will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology, with an emphasis on proper technique and graceful execution.
Ballet Level II: This class is for dancers who have completed Ballet Level I or have equivalent experience. Students will build upon their existing skills, learning more advanced techniques and combinations, and refining their performance quality.
Class Highlights:
Comprehensive instruction on ballet fundamentals
Emphasis on posture, alignment, and technique
Progressive learning with advanced movements for Level II students
Focus on musicality and expression in dance
Additional Information:
Ballet Shoes: All students are required to have proper ballet shoes for class. There is a $30 additional fee for the purchase of ballet shoes, which can be ordered through the studio.
Join us in Ballet Level I and II to develop your ballet skills in a supportive and structured environment. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping each dancer reach their full potential.
Our Ballet Level I and II classes are designed for dancers aged 9-14 who are ready to develop their ballet technique and artistry. These classes focus on the foundational elements of ballet, including posture, alignment, flexibility, and strength, while also introducing more complex movements and combinations as students progress.
Ballet Level I: This class is perfect for dancers who are new to ballet or have some prior experience. Students will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology, with an emphasis on proper technique and graceful execution.
Ballet Level II: This class is for dancers who have completed Ballet Level I or have equivalent experience. Students will build upon their existing skills, learning more advanced techniques and combinations, and refining their performance quality.
Class Highlights:
Comprehensive instruction on ballet fundamentals
Emphasis on posture, alignment, and technique
Progressive learning with advanced movements for Level II students
Focus on musicality and expression in dance
Additional Information:
Ballet Shoes: All students are required to have proper ballet shoes for class. There is a $30 additional fee for the purchase of ballet shoes, which can be ordered through the studio.
Join us in Ballet Level I and II to develop your ballet skills in a supportive and structured environment. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping each dancer reach their full potential.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Studio A
Main
Main
Kinderdance (4.5-6) Wednesday
Welcome to our Kindergarten Dance Class, designed for young dancers aged 4-6! This fun and engaging class introduces children to the basics of ballet and jazz in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Ballet: Students will learn fundamental ballet techniques, including basic positions, pliés, and simple dance combinations. Ballet helps build a strong foundation for balance, coordination, and grace.
Jazz: In the jazz portion of the class, dancers will explore lively and energetic movements, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and expressive performance.
Our goal is to foster a love for dance while developing essential skills in a joyful and encouraging setting. No prior dance experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and energy!
Welcome to our Kindergarten Dance Class, designed for young dancers aged 4-6! This fun and engaging class introduces children to the basics of ballet and jazz in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Ballet: Students will learn fundamental ballet techniques, including basic positions, pliés, and simple dance combinations. Ballet helps build a strong foundation for balance, coordination, and grace.
Jazz: In the jazz portion of the class, dancers will explore lively and energetic movements, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and expressive performance.
Our goal is to foster a love for dance while developing essential skills in a joyful and encouraging setting. No prior dance experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and energy!
Saturday
12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Level I Jazz Funk/Hip Hop
Level One Hip Hop and Jazz
Welcome to the exciting world of Hip Hop and Jazz dance! Our Level One Hip Hop and Jazz class is designed for students aged 7-11 who are eager to explore these dynamic dance styles in a fun and supportive environment.
In this class, students will:
Learn the Basics: We will introduce the fundamental movements and techniques of Hip Hop and Jazz, helping students build a strong foundation.
Build Confidence: Through energetic routines and creative expression, students will gain confidence and improve their performance skills.
Develop Rhythm and Musicality: Students will learn to move in sync with the music, understanding rhythm, beats, and tempo.
Enhance Coordination and Flexibility: Our engaging exercises will help improve students' coordination, flexibility, and overall physical fitness.
Foster Teamwork and Creativity: Students will work together in groups, encouraging teamwork and allowing for creative collaboration.
Join us for a thrilling dance adventure where young dancers can express themselves, make new friends, and develop a passion for dance!
Note: No prior dance experience is required. Just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
Level One Hip Hop and Jazz
Welcome to the exciting world of Hip Hop and Jazz dance! Our Level One Hip Hop and Jazz class is designed for students aged 7-11 who are eager to explore these dynamic dance styles in a fun and supportive environment.
In this class, students will:
Learn the Basics: We will introduce the fundamental movements and techniques of Hip Hop and Jazz, helping students build a strong foundation.
Build Confidence: Through energetic routines and creative expression, students will gain confidence and improve their performance skills.
Develop Rhythm and Musicality: Students will learn to move in sync with the music, understanding rhythm, beats, and tempo.
Enhance Coordination and Flexibility: Our engaging exercises will help improve students' coordination, flexibility, and overall physical fitness.
Foster Teamwork and Creativity: Students will work together in groups, encouraging teamwork and allowing for creative collaboration.
Join us for a thrilling dance adventure where young dancers can express themselves, make new friends, and develop a passion for dance!
Note: No prior dance experience is required. Just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
Saturday
12:45 PM to 1:40 PM
12:45 PM to 1:40 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Pre-kinderdance (2/3) Saturday
Class Description:
Introduce your little ones to the joy of dance with our "Ballet and Movement for 2-3 Year Olds" class. This engaging and playful class is designed to nurture creativity, develop motor skills, and inspire a love for movement in our youngest dancers.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Learn simple ballet positions and movements in a fun and age-appropriate manner.
Creative Movement: Encourage self-expression and creativity through imaginative dance activities and games.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance coordination, balance, and spatial awareness with structured and guided movements.
Social Interaction: Foster social skills and teamwork in a positive and supportive environment.
Class Description:
Introduce your little ones to the joy of dance with our "Ballet and Movement for 2-3 Year Olds" class. This engaging and playful class is designed to nurture creativity, develop motor skills, and inspire a love for movement in our youngest dancers.
Class Objectives:
Basic Ballet Techniques: Learn simple ballet positions and movements in a fun and age-appropriate manner.
Creative Movement: Encourage self-expression and creativity through imaginative dance activities and games.
Motor Skill Development: Enhance coordination, balance, and spatial awareness with structured and guided movements.
Social Interaction: Foster social skills and teamwork in a positive and supportive environment.
Saturday
12:45 PM to 1:15 PM
12:45 PM to 1:15 PM
Gym/B
Main
Main
Ballet III
Advanced Ballet (Ages 14 and Up)
Our Advanced Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers aged 14 and up who are ready to refine their technique and artistry to the highest level. This class focuses on advanced ballet movements, combinations, and performance quality, providing rigorous training to enhance each dancer's skills and expression.
additional $30 registration fee for proper ballet shoes
Class Highlights:
In-depth instruction on advanced ballet techniques
Focus on complex movements, precision, and fluidity
Emphasis on musicality, expression, and performance quality
Strength and conditioning exercises to support advanced techniques
Personalized feedback to help each dancer achieve their best
Additional Information:
Ballet Shoes: All students are required to have proper ballet shoes for class. There is a $35 additional fee for the purchase of ballet shoes, which can be ordered through the studio.
Join us in the Advanced Ballet class to challenge yourself and elevate your ballet skills in a supportive and motivating environment. Our experienced instructors are committed to helping each dancer reach their full potential and achieve excellence in ballet.
Advanced Ballet (Ages 14 and Up)
Our Advanced Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers aged 14 and up who are ready to refine their technique and artistry to the highest level. This class focuses on advanced ballet movements, combinations, and performance quality, providing rigorous training to enhance each dancer's skills and expression.
additional $30 registration fee for proper ballet shoes
Class Highlights:
In-depth instruction on advanced ballet techniques
Focus on complex movements, precision, and fluidity
Emphasis on musicality, expression, and performance quality
Strength and conditioning exercises to support advanced techniques
Personalized feedback to help each dancer achieve their best
Additional Information:
Ballet Shoes: All students are required to have proper ballet shoes for class. There is a $35 additional fee for the purchase of ballet shoes, which can be ordered through the studio.
Join us in the Advanced Ballet class to challenge yourself and elevate your ballet skills in a supportive and motivating environment. Our experienced instructors are committed to helping each dancer reach their full potential and achieve excellence in ballet.
Saturday
12:50 PM to 1:50 PM
12:50 PM to 1:50 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Ballet II
This ballet class is designed to build strength, flexibility, and grace through classical ballet techniques. Each session includes barre exercises to develop foundational posture, balance, and alignment, followed by center work to improve coordination, control, and fluidity of movement. Students will learn traditional ballet terminology, work on sequences across the floor, and gradually build technical skills like turns, leaps, and extensions. The class is suitable for a range of levels, offering modifications for beginners and advanced guidance for more experienced dancers. This is an ideal class for those looking to enhance their dance skills, build discipline, and express themselves through the elegance of ballet.
This ballet class is designed to build strength, flexibility, and grace through classical ballet techniques. Each session includes barre exercises to develop foundational posture, balance, and alignment, followed by center work to improve coordination, control, and fluidity of movement. Students will learn traditional ballet terminology, work on sequences across the floor, and gradually build technical skills like turns, leaps, and extensions. The class is suitable for a range of levels, offering modifications for beginners and advanced guidance for more experienced dancers. This is an ideal class for those looking to enhance their dance skills, build discipline, and express themselves through the elegance of ballet.
Saturday
11:50 PM to 12:50 PM
11:50 PM to 12:50 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
After school Dance (WP)
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Class Description:
Transform your after-school hours into an exciting dance journey with our "After School Ballet and Jazz Technique" class. Designed for students eager to enhance their skills in both ballet and jazz, this class provides comprehensive training in two vibrant dance styles. Students will build a strong technical foundation while enjoying the creativity and energy that dance brings.
Class Objectives:
Ballet Technique: Develop classical ballet skills including positions, barre work, and combinations to improve poise, balance, and strength.
Jazz Technique: Learn dynamic jazz movements and routines, focusing on rhythm, flexibility, and performance style.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises to increase overall body strength and flexibility essential for both dance styles.
Performance Preparation: Prepare for a year-end recital in June, showcasing the skills and routines learned throughout the year.
Class Structure:
Warm-Up: Comprehensive warm-up to prepare muscles and prevent injuries.
Ballet Section: Focus on fundamental ballet techniques, including barre exercises and center work.
Jazz Section: Learn and practice jazz steps, routines, and choreography.
Cool Down: Gentle stretching and relaxation to end the session.
Who Should Attend:
Age Group: grades 2-6
Experience Level: Open to all levels, from beginners to those with some dance experience
Uniform Requirement:
Students are required to purchase a uniform, which includes:
Ballet leotard and tights
Ballet shoes
Jazz pants and jazz shoes
Recital Information:
Students will have the opportunity to perform in a recital in June, showcasing the progress and skills they have developed throughout the year. Participation in the recital is highly encouraged to enhance performance experience and confidence.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 5:15 PM
3:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Washington Parks