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Youth Dance 2024-2025 Season - There and Back Again
MS Modern
All MS modern students with previous experience should sign up for this class.
*If your MS dancer has no dance experience, please sign up for our our Beginning Dance for MS/HS students on Wednesdays.
All MS modern students with previous experience should sign up for this class.
*If your MS dancer has no dance experience, please sign up for our our Beginning Dance for MS/HS students on Wednesdays.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Preschool (ages 3-4)
This is a great beginner class for children ages 3-4 to introduce your child to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great beginner class for children ages 3-4 to introduce your child to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
PreK-Kinder (ages 4-6)
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
MS Ballet Rep & Tech
All MS ballet dancers should register for this class. This class includes both technique and repertory. Specific dance placements will be determined later in the year.
All MS ballet dancers should register for this class. This class includes both technique and repertory. Specific dance placements will be determined later in the year.
Monday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Trifecta (Ages 6-8)
(For Grades 1 & 2 with any dance experience, and older Kindergarteners with 2 years of preschool dance experience.)
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through and simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
(For Grades 1 & 2 with any dance experience, and older Kindergarteners with 2 years of preschool dance experience.)
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through and simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Modern
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. In this class students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding for the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Our Advanced Modern classes will focus on the clarity and precision of the execution of the technique while at the same time adding the aspect of performance and the development of quality of movement that characterizes the different styles. Students will continue to study some of the most important styles and Modern dance techniques such as Graham, Limón, and Post-Modern techniques.. A substantial part of this class will be devoted to the understanding of the main elements of Improvisation and Movement Composition Techniques.
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. In this class students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding for the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Our Advanced Modern classes will focus on the clarity and precision of the execution of the technique while at the same time adding the aspect of performance and the development of quality of movement that characterizes the different styles. Students will continue to study some of the most important styles and Modern dance techniques such as Graham, Limón, and Post-Modern techniques.. A substantial part of this class will be devoted to the understanding of the main elements of Improvisation and Movement Composition Techniques.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
MS Pointe (all levels)
Students must be registered for MS Ballet and have taken at least 1 year of pre-pointe to take Pointe. If you have previously taken pre-pointe or pointe at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class. Class may be split into two different performing groups. Exact levels/groups will be determined during the first few week of class.
Students must be registered for MS Ballet and have taken at least 1 year of pre-pointe to take Pointe. If you have previously taken pre-pointe or pointe at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class. Class may be split into two different performing groups. Exact levels/groups will be determined during the first few week of class.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Pre-Pointe
If you have previously taken pre-pointe at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class.
* Students must also be registered for MS or HS Ballet to take Pre-Pointe.
If you have previously taken pre-pointe at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class.
* Students must also be registered for MS or HS Ballet to take Pre-Pointe.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Ballet
Dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. These are intermediate classes. We will focus on classical ballet technique through a professional class progression. Barre work, center and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. These are intermediate classes. We will focus on classical ballet technique through a professional class progression. Barre work, center and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
HS Modern
All HS modern students with previous experience should sign up for this class.
*If your MS dancer has no dance experience, please sign up for our our Beginning Dance for MS/HS students on Wednesdays.
All HS modern students with previous experience should sign up for this class.
*If your MS dancer has no dance experience, please sign up for our our Beginning Dance for MS/HS students on Wednesdays.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Preschool (ages 3-4)
This is a great beginner class for children ages 3-4 to introduce your child to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great beginner class for children ages 3-4 to introduce your child to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
PreK-Kinder (ages 4-6)
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
HS Ballet Rep & Tech
All HS ballet dancers should register for this class. This class includes both technique and repertory. Specific dance placements will be determined later in the year. All dancers in this class will be a part of the winter show at the Weitz center in December.
All HS ballet dancers should register for this class. This class includes both technique and repertory. Specific dance placements will be determined later in the year. All dancers in this class will be a part of the winter show at the Weitz center in December.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Trifecta (Ages 5-8)
For Grades K,1 & 2 with any dance experience. Kindergarteners preferably have preschool dance experience or some experience in extra-curricular classes without parents. Miss Julia has been dancing at this studio since she was a preschooler, and is well-versed in Tap, Jazz, and ballet and LOVES kids!
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance, and flexibility by teaching basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through simple center and across-the-floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
For Grades K,1 & 2 with any dance experience. Kindergarteners preferably have preschool dance experience or some experience in extra-curricular classes without parents. Miss Julia has been dancing at this studio since she was a preschooler, and is well-versed in Tap, Jazz, and ballet and LOVES kids!
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance, and flexibility by teaching basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through simple center and across-the-floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
HS Pointe (all levels)
Students must be registered for HS Ballet to take Pointe. If you have taken at least one year of pointe (in addition to pre-pointe) at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class. Students will be split into smaller performance groups. Exact groups will be determined during the first several weeks of class.
Students must be registered for HS Ballet to take Pointe. If you have taken at least one year of pointe (in addition to pre-pointe) at NDA, you have been pre-approved to register for this class. If you have not, you will need to get Ms. Daphne's permission to register for this class. Students will be split into smaller performance groups. Exact groups will be determined during the first several weeks of class.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Beginning Dance for MS/HS (Various Styles)
All MS/HS students with less than 2-3 years of dance experience should consider signing up for this class. Dancers will be exposed to a variety of dance styles which could include modern, musical theater, jazz, and ballet. The dancers will work with the instructor to determine which, if any, styles they would like to perform in the end of season recital in May.
All MS/HS students with less than 2-3 years of dance experience should consider signing up for this class. Dancers will be exposed to a variety of dance styles which could include modern, musical theater, jazz, and ballet. The dancers will work with the instructor to determine which, if any, styles they would like to perform in the end of season recital in May.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 2-3 Ballet & Modern
From beginning ballet, dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. We will focus on classical ballet techniques through a professional class progression. Barre work, center, and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. Students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding of the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
From beginning ballet, dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. We will focus on classical ballet techniques through a professional class progression. Barre work, center, and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. Students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding of the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Ballet
Dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. These are intermediate classes. We will focus on classical ballet technique through a professional class progression. Barre work, center and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. These are intermediate classes. We will focus on classical ballet technique through a professional class progression. Barre work, center and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
Trifecta (Ages 6-8)
(For Grades 1 & 2 with any dance experience, and older Kindergarteners with 2 years of preschool dance experience.)
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through and simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
(For Grades 1 & 2 with any dance experience, and older Kindergarteners with 2 years of preschool dance experience.)
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and the fun rhythms and movement of tap & jazz! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet, tap & jazz positions, steps, and terminology through and simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration. Dancers in this class will participate in the big recital in May.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Gr. 2-3 Tap/Jazz
Introduce your little dancer to the fun rhythms and movement of tap and jazz. This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic tap & jazz steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Introduce your little dancer to the fun rhythms and movement of tap and jazz. This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic tap & jazz steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Tap/Jazz
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
Gr. 2-3 Musical Theatre
Introduce your little dancer to the fun rhythms and movement of musical theatre! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic musical theater steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Introduce your little dancer to the fun rhythms and movement of musical theatre! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic musical theater steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Musical Theatre
Love acting and dancing? This is the class for you! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic musical theater steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Love acting and dancing? This is the class for you! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic musical theater steps and terminology through simple center and across the floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy fun exercises in creative movement while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
PreK-Kinder (ages 4-6)
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Barre Total Body Conditioning for the Dancer (MS/HS/Adults)
This is an opportunity for our MS/HS/Adult dancers to focus on conditioning.
This is an opportunity for our MS/HS/Adult dancers to focus on conditioning.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 4-5 Modern
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. In this class students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding for the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Our Advanced Modern classes will focus on the clarity and precision of the execution of the technique while at the same time adding the aspect of performance and the development of quality of movement that characterizes the different styles. Students will continue to study some of the most important styles and Modern dance techniques such as Graham, Limón, and Post-Modern techniques.. A substantial part of this class will be devoted to the understanding of the main elements of Improvisation and Movement Composition Techniques.
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. In this class students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding for the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Our Advanced Modern classes will focus on the clarity and precision of the execution of the technique while at the same time adding the aspect of performance and the development of quality of movement that characterizes the different styles. Students will continue to study some of the most important styles and Modern dance techniques such as Graham, Limón, and Post-Modern techniques.. A substantial part of this class will be devoted to the understanding of the main elements of Improvisation and Movement Composition Techniques.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
MS/HS Pop Dance
Pop Dance (previously called Hip Hop) is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of dance, using energetic music and fast innovative movement. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Pop Dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform high-energy moves. Therefore class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Pop Dance (previously called Hip Hop) is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of dance, using energetic music and fast innovative movement. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Pop Dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform high-energy moves. Therefore class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
PreK-Kinder (ages 4-6)
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
This is a great class to introduce your child ages 4-6 to ballet, creative movement, and beginning tap steps. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement, & combinations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun children's music. Children will perform in the big recital in May.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
MS/HS Jazz
Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street and Contemporary to help develop a well rounded dancer. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is intended for middle and high school aged dancers with previous experience in this style.
Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street and Contemporary to help develop a well rounded dancer. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is intended for middle and high school aged dancers with previous experience in this style.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 2-3 Ballet & Modern
From beginning ballet, dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. We will focus on classical ballet techniques through a professional class progression. Barre work, center, and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. Students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding of the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
From beginning ballet, dancers will develop an awareness of alignment and basic ballet vocabulary and technique. As dancers advance they will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of the upper body, and flexibility. We will focus on classical ballet techniques through a professional class progression. Barre work, center, and across the floor exercises are designed to better your technique, as well as performance quality and confidence. With quality and knowledgeable teaching and an encouraging environment, these classes will be a perfect fit for those who aspire to improve their dancing!
Our Beginning Modern classes are designed for young students who have limited experience with Modern Dance Technique. Students will begin to explore and understand their own bodies as well as forms of movement that are different from what they learn in their Ballet Class, while at the same time gaining an understanding of the way in which these two dance techniques complement each other. Students will also have the chance to explore techniques of Improvisation and Introduction to Movement Composition.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
HS Tap
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is designed for our high school aged tap dancers who have previous experience in the style.
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is designed for our high school aged tap dancers who have previous experience in the style.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
MS Tap
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is designed for our middle school aged tap dancers who have previous experience in the style.
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate. This class is designed for our middle school aged tap dancers who have previous experience in the style.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Bandstand Musical Theatre (Advanced)
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with Broadway style jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with Broadway style jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Gr. 2-5 Pop Dance
Pop Dance (previously called Hip Hop) is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of dance, using energetic music and fast innovative movement. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Pop Dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform high-energy moves. Therefore class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Pop Dance (previously called Hip Hop) is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of dance, using energetic music and fast innovative movement. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Pop Dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform high-energy moves. Therefore class includes upper and lower body conditioning as well as a rigorous warm-up to help prepare students for more intense movements.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Hairspray Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with Broadway style jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with Broadway style jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
MS/HS Ballet & Pointe Tech Add-on
This is an opportunity for our HS and MS ballet students to focus on more ballet/pointe technique. You MUST be registered for either the Monday MS or Tuesday HS Ballet classes to add this one.
This is an opportunity for our HS and MS ballet students to focus on more ballet/pointe technique. You MUST be registered for either the Monday MS or Tuesday HS Ballet classes to add this one.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Pinnacle Dance Junior Company (Gr 6-8) Mixed Genre
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Pinnacle Dance Company Gr. 9-12 Mixed Genre
Thursday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Adult Dance 2024-2025 Season
Barre Total Body Conditioning for the Dancer (MS/HS/Adults)
This is an opportunity for our MS/HS/Adult dancers to focus on conditioning.
This is an opportunity for our MS/HS/Adult dancers to focus on conditioning.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A/B
NDA
NDA
Adult Tap I
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 9:45 AM
9:15 AM to 9:45 AM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA
Adult Ballet I
Come enjoy the beauty and grace of classical ballet! Beginning ballet will cover basic ballet positions, steps and vocabulary with a focus on the student's awareness of proper posture and body alignment. Standing barre work and center floor exercises will be given to enhance coordination, strength, balance and flexibility.
Come enjoy the beauty and grace of classical ballet! Beginning ballet will cover basic ballet positions, steps and vocabulary with a focus on the student's awareness of proper posture and body alignment. Standing barre work and center floor exercises will be given to enhance coordination, strength, balance and flexibility.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
Adult Ballet II
Come enjoy the beauty and grace of classical ballet! Advanced ballet will build upon the knowledge and skills of beginning ballet, which covered basic ballet positions, steps and vocabulary with a focus on the student's awareness of proper posture and body alignment. Standing barre work and center floor exercises will be given to enhance coordination, strength, balance and flexibility.
Come enjoy the beauty and grace of classical ballet! Advanced ballet will build upon the knowledge and skills of beginning ballet, which covered basic ballet positions, steps and vocabulary with a focus on the student's awareness of proper posture and body alignment. Standing barre work and center floor exercises will be given to enhance coordination, strength, balance and flexibility.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Adult Tap II
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio B
NDA
NDA
Adult Tap III
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Our Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
Adult Modern
Our modern classes will incorporate many of the foundations of modern dance technique, including suspension and release, fall and recovery, the use of momentum and connecting breath with movement. Dancers will explore new ways of moving in combinations, floor work and partnering, and also in various methods of improvisation.
Our modern classes will incorporate many of the foundations of modern dance technique, including suspension and release, fall and recovery, the use of momentum and connecting breath with movement. Dancers will explore new ways of moving in combinations, floor work and partnering, and also in various methods of improvisation.
Saturday
11:30 AM to 12:15 AM
11:30 AM to 12:15 AM
Studio A
NDA
NDA
Early Childhood Classes 2024-2024 (Non-performing)
Parent and Tot (Ages 1.5-3) - Session 2
Stay tuned for more details. Six weeks of dancing fun for you and your tot!
Non-performing.
Stay tuned for more details. Six weeks of dancing fun for you and your tot!
Non-performing.
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
4:45 PM to 5:15 PM
Sarah's Studio
NDA
NDA