2024-2025 Season
Acro Level 1/2
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 2 are for Adv beginner dancers will be learning who can hold a bridge up for 10 sec, do a cartwheel, and handstand
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 2 are for Adv beginner dancers will be learning who can hold a bridge up for 10 sec, do a cartwheel, and handstand
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Acro Level 3
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 3 are for Adv beginner - Intermedate dancers who can do a backbend, working on or able to do a kick/over, do a right and left cartwheel, and handstand to a bridge
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 3 are for Adv beginner - Intermedate dancers who can do a backbend, working on or able to do a kick/over, do a right and left cartwheel, and handstand to a bridge
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Acro Level 4
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 4 are for Intermedate - Advanced dancers who can do a backbend kick over, back walkover, round off, and are ready to work on power tumbling.
"Acro" incorporates gymnast-like tumbling, limbering, strength and flexibility skills with the beauty and execution of dance. Safety and proper form are of utmost importance in our acrobatic training program.
Level 4 are for Intermedate - Advanced dancers who can do a backbend kick over, back walkover, round off, and are ready to work on power tumbling.
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Jazz/Lyrical Combo Level 1
Jazz and Lyrical Combo Level 1 combines the high-energy fun of Jazz with the expressive beauty of Lyrical dance, designed specifically for 1st and 2nd-grade students. In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, developing new skills and making friends along the way. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
Jazz and Lyrical Combo Level 1 combines the high-energy fun of Jazz with the expressive beauty of Lyrical dance, designed specifically for 1st and 2nd-grade students. In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, developing new skills and making friends along the way. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Tiny Tots - A
Tiny Tumblers is an introductory class for acrobatic skills. The focus of this program includes learning the acro positions, locomotive skills (jumping, hoping, etc), balance skills, flexiblity, classroom behaviour skills, movement concepts, cooperation, and social skills. We encourage dancers independence in attending this class.
**This class is a recreational classe only and will not be in the recital.
Tiny Tumblers is an introductory class for acrobatic skills. The focus of this program includes learning the acro positions, locomotive skills (jumping, hoping, etc), balance skills, flexiblity, classroom behaviour skills, movement concepts, cooperation, and social skills. We encourage dancers independence in attending this class.
**This class is a recreational classe only and will not be in the recital.
Tuesday
5:10 PM to 5:40 PM
5:10 PM to 5:40 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Tap/Ballet Combo Level 1
Tap & Ballet combo level 1 is a fantastic beginner class for Tap and Ballet techniques In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, refining fundamentals and developing new skills. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital. This class is for dancers 1st-2nd grade!
Tap & Ballet combo level 1 is a fantastic beginner class for Tap and Ballet techniques In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, refining fundamentals and developing new skills. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital. This class is for dancers 1st-2nd grade!
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Tiny Tots - B
This is an introductory class for those tiny movers who are just starting their first years of dance class! Dancers will stretch, learn music movement, following directions and basic dance steps. Props, fun music, and lots of singing, playing and dancing are included in this fun interactive creative class. We encourage dancers independence in attending this class.
This is an introductory class for those tiny movers who are just starting their first years of dance class! Dancers will stretch, learn music movement, following directions and basic dance steps. Props, fun music, and lots of singing, playing and dancing are included in this fun interactive creative class. We encourage dancers independence in attending this class.
Tuesday
5:40 PM to 6:10 PM
5:40 PM to 6:10 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Jazz/Lyrical Combo Level 2
Jazz and Lyrical Combo Level 2 combines the high-energy fun of Jazz with the expressive beauty of Lyrical dance, designed specifically for 3rd through 5th-grade students. In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, developing new skills and making friends along the way. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
Jazz and Lyrical Combo Level 2 combines the high-energy fun of Jazz with the expressive beauty of Lyrical dance, designed specifically for 3rd through 5th-grade students. In this exciting class, young dancers will explore two styles, developing new skills and making friends along the way. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Mini Tap/Ballet/Jazz Combo - Tuesday
This Mini Combo Class is a thrilling journey that combines Tap, Ballet, and Jazz techniques in a single, action-packed class. Designed specifically for preschool and kindergarten aged kids, this class is perfect for tiny dancers eager to explore and learn different genres of dance! Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
This Mini Combo Class is a thrilling journey that combines Tap, Ballet, and Jazz techniques in a single, action-packed class. Designed specifically for preschool and kindergarten aged kids, this class is perfect for tiny dancers eager to explore and learn different genres of dance! Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Hip Hop Level 3
Hip Hop refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. Hip hop involves more freestyle than other dance genres. It is a popular, energetic dance style of funk moves, basic break dance grooves, stalls, and tricks! This high energy class will be full of upbeat, fun music and moves, students are introduced to rhythm, musicality, control, dynamics, and performance. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Hip Hop refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. Hip hop involves more freestyle than other dance genres. It is a popular, energetic dance style of funk moves, basic break dance grooves, stalls, and tricks! This high energy class will be full of upbeat, fun music and moves, students are introduced to rhythm, musicality, control, dynamics, and performance. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Leaps & Turns Level 1
Leaps and turns class focuses on technique required to learn element skills that come with dance. Our technique program is built on working drills, and progressions that allow dancers to grow with proper execution of jumps, leaps, and turning dance elements. This class is a technique only class and will not perform in the recital. This class is great for dancers looking for a little extra practice on their skills. Level 1 is suggested for dancers 1st through 2nd grade.
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
Leaps and turns class focuses on technique required to learn element skills that come with dance. Our technique program is built on working drills, and progressions that allow dancers to grow with proper execution of jumps, leaps, and turning dance elements. This class is a technique only class and will not perform in the recital. This class is great for dancers looking for a little extra practice on their skills. Level 1 is suggested for dancers 1st through 2nd grade.
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Stretch & Strength
This class will train your body to advance yourself as a dancer. It includes high intensity workouts, strength training, resistance, and deep stretching. It will build the dancer’s strength to prevent injury along with increasing their flexibility. This class is great for dancers wanting to increase their flexiblity. This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
This class will train your body to advance yourself as a dancer. It includes high intensity workouts, strength training, resistance, and deep stretching. It will build the dancer’s strength to prevent injury along with increasing their flexibility. This class is great for dancers wanting to increase their flexiblity. This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Hip Hop Level 1/2
Hip Hop refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. Hip hop involves more freestyle than other dance genres. It is a popular, energetic dance style of funk moves, basic break dance grooves, stalls, and tricks! This high energy class will be full of upbeat, fun music and moves, students are introduced to rhythm, musicality, control, dynamics, and performance. Level 1 is for dancers 1st-2nd grade!
Hip Hop refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. Hip hop involves more freestyle than other dance genres. It is a popular, energetic dance style of funk moves, basic break dance grooves, stalls, and tricks! This high energy class will be full of upbeat, fun music and moves, students are introduced to rhythm, musicality, control, dynamics, and performance. Level 1 is for dancers 1st-2nd grade!
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Leaps & Turns Level 3
Leaps and turns class focuses on technique required to learn element skills that come with dance. Our technique program is built on working drills, and progressions that allow dancers to grow with proper execution of jumps, leaps, and turning dance elements. This class is a technique only class and will not perform in the recital. This class is great for dancers looking for a little extra practice on their skills. Level 3 is suggested for dancers 6th grade and up!
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
Leaps and turns class focuses on technique required to learn element skills that come with dance. Our technique program is built on working drills, and progressions that allow dancers to grow with proper execution of jumps, leaps, and turning dance elements. This class is a technique only class and will not perform in the recital. This class is great for dancers looking for a little extra practice on their skills. Level 3 is suggested for dancers 6th grade and up!
** This is a techinque only class and will not participate in recital.
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Tap/Ballet Combo Level 3
Tap/Ballet Combo level 3 is an Intermediate/Advanced class that combines the technical precision of Tap with the artistic expression of Ballet. In this challenging and engaging class, students will refine their techniques, expand their artistic range, and develop a deeper understanding of both styles. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital. This class is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Tap/Ballet Combo level 3 is an Intermediate/Advanced class that combines the technical precision of Tap with the artistic expression of Ballet. In this challenging and engaging class, students will refine their techniques, expand their artistic range, and develop a deeper understanding of both styles. Dancers in this class will perform two dances in the recital. This class is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Pre-Pointe/ Pointe
Pointe is an advancement of ballet training. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working in pointe shoes. Each class includes barre exercises, center floor work and across the floor combinations. These exercises focus on strengthening the feet and ankles. Placement is offered by instructor referral to dancers 11 years of age and older, taking a weekly ballet and PBT class. Must have 4 or more consecutive years of ballet training to be evaluated. This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
Pointe is an advancement of ballet training. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working in pointe shoes. Each class includes barre exercises, center floor work and across the floor combinations. These exercises focus on strengthening the feet and ankles. Placement is offered by instructor referral to dancers 11 years of age and older, taking a weekly ballet and PBT class. Must have 4 or more consecutive years of ballet training to be evaluated. This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Clogging
Clogging is a type of folk dance that uses percussive footwork through the striking of either a heal or a toe in order to create audible rhythms. Clogging is a unique style of dance and while it is influenced by and similar to Tap and Irish Step it is oh-so-unique and fun to watch. A true favorite, if you like rhythm, sound and moving fast, you’ll love clogging! It’s a very energetic form of dance. This class is for dancers 3rd grade and up!
Clogging is a type of folk dance that uses percussive footwork through the striking of either a heal or a toe in order to create audible rhythms. Clogging is a unique style of dance and while it is influenced by and similar to Tap and Irish Step it is oh-so-unique and fun to watch. A true favorite, if you like rhythm, sound and moving fast, you’ll love clogging! It’s a very energetic form of dance. This class is for dancers 3rd grade and up!
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Progressing Ballet Tech. (PBT)
PBT is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. PBT is extremely beneficial to dancers wanting to improve their technique in Acro, Ballet, Jazz, or Lyrical classes.
**This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
PBT is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. PBT is extremely beneficial to dancers wanting to improve their technique in Acro, Ballet, Jazz, or Lyrical classes.
**This is a technique only class, and will not perform in the recital.
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Jazz Level 3
Jazz is a fun, upbeat dance style. It uses traditional ballet technique along with upbeat music to perform various movements, turns, and leaps. Jazz styles ranges from modern, commercial jazz to traditional, Broadway “Fosse” style. Dancers will learn proper fundamental technique, progressions across-the floor- and inspiring short combinations of choreography, with emphasis on developing style, and performance quality. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Jazz is a fun, upbeat dance style. It uses traditional ballet technique along with upbeat music to perform various movements, turns, and leaps. Jazz styles ranges from modern, commercial jazz to traditional, Broadway “Fosse” style. Dancers will learn proper fundamental technique, progressions across-the floor- and inspiring short combinations of choreography, with emphasis on developing style, and performance quality. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy
Lyrical Level 3
Lyrical expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, contemporary, and classical ballet. Lyrical dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements. Lyrical dance is generally a little more fluid than ballet and also somewhat faster. This class focuses on self-expression through improv, across the floor exercises, and short combinations of choreography. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Lyrical expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, contemporary, and classical ballet. Lyrical dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements. Lyrical dance is generally a little more fluid than ballet and also somewhat faster. This class focuses on self-expression through improv, across the floor exercises, and short combinations of choreography. Level 3 is for dancers 6th grade and up!
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Step It Up Dance Academy
Step It Up Dance Academy