Name
Days
Location
Intermediate Ballet (ages 10-14)
This class is for dancers who have had at least 2+ years of ballet training. This level focuses on the expansion of fundamental classical ballet steps and terminology with a focus on strength and flexibility. Special emphasis will be placed on musicality and coordination, as well as building technique in the center with adagio, pirouettes, and allegro. Two ballet classes in addition to at least one Intermediate Pre-Pointe class a week is highly recommended.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A Grasonville

Winter/Spring 2024

Name
Days
Location
Advanced Ballet (By Placement)
This class is suited for the experienced and serious dancer who has had at least 3+ consecutive years of ballet. Dancers in this class will begin by taking a full, technique focused ballet barre followed by center work with emphasis on adagio, pirouettes, and allegro. Enrollment in this class is by placement only. At this level, two ballet classes per week is in addition to at least one pre-pointe/pointe class is required.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Pre-Ballet (ages 4-6)
In this class, students will continue working on skills learned in Creative Movement as well as begin learning basic ballet etiquette, steps and vocabulary while encouraging creativity, flexibility, movement and self expression. Special emphasis is on placement, alignment and increased motor skills. This class is designed for students ages 4-6.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Intermediate Ballet (ages 10-14)
This class is for dancers who have had at least 2+ years of ballet training. This level focuses on the expansion of fundamental classical ballet steps and terminology with a focus on strength and flexibility. Special emphasis will be placed on musicality and coordination, as well as building technique in the center with adagio, pirouettes, and allegro. Two ballet classes in addition to at least one Intermediate Pre-Pointe class a week is highly recommended.
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Int/Adv Jazz/Hip-Hop (ages 12+)
Dancers should have at least 2 years of ballet and 3 years of Jazz/hip hop prior to class. This class is designed with an advanced dancer with previous Jazz and/or Hip-Hop experience in mind. Dancers will continue to learn different movement dynamics, increase coordination, musicality, style, and self expression while learning new steps and skills.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Creative Movement- Tuesday (ages 2.5-3)
This class is designed with the very young dancer in mind. Students must be 2.5 by the date of registration. This class stresses natural dance movement, including stretching, music appreciation coordination in a creative way. In a stimulating environment, the class focuses on an intro to ballet technique, creativity and imagination, group interaction, and the joy of self-expression. For questions, contact Emily Carey at 410-224-5644.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Tap 1 (ages 6-8)
This class is designed to be a beginning-level class where the dancer will learn the basic principles and fundamentals of Tap. The class' focus is built upon coordination, rhythms, and syncopation with an emphasis on musicality and self-expression.
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Int/Adv Teen/Adult Ballet
is class is an extension of the introduction to the art of Classical Ballet, including barre, center, and stretch exercises. Some previous training is required.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Advanced Ballet (By Placement)
This class is suited for the experienced and serious dancer who has had at least 3+ consecutive years of ballet. Dancers in this class will begin by taking a full, technique focused ballet barre followed by center work with emphasis on adagio, pirouettes, and allegro. Enrollment in this class is by placement only. At this level, two ballet classes per week is in addition to at least one pre-pointe/pointe class is required.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Intermediate Ballet (ages 10-14)
This class is for dancers who have had at least 2+ years of ballet training. This level focuses on the expansion of fundamental classical ballet steps and terminology with a focus on strength and flexibility. Special emphasis will be placed on musicality and coordination, as well as building technique in the center with adagio, pirouettes, and allegro. Two ballet classes in addition to at least one Intermediate Pre-Pointe class a week is highly recommended.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Advanced Pointe (By Placement)
This Pointe class is for the experienced dancer who has had 3+ years of ballet training. Pointe shoes should only be purchased and worn at the teacher's discretion. The class will begin with Thera-band exercises designed to strengthen feet and ankles, an intense barre designed for ballet and Pointe dancers and will work on pointe technique in a professional way. Enrollment into this class requires approval by the Conservatory Faculty. For safety purposes, students must be enrollment and take the ballet class scheduled prior to this Pointe class to be allowed to participate in this class.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Intermediate Pre-Pointe/Pointe Ages 10-14
This Pre-Pointe/Pointe class is for the intermediate dancer who has had 3+ years of ballet. Pointe and/or Pre-Pointe shoes should only be purchased and worn at the instructor's discretion. The class will begin with Theraband exercises designed to strengthen the feet and ankles followed by working on strengthening exercises at the barre. This class is by approval of an instructor/School Administrator only. Enrollment and participation in the ballet class scheduled prior to this class is required to partake in pre-pointe/pointe classes.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Int/Adv Contemporary (ages 13+ or by placement)
In this class, students will continue learning and building upon the principles of contemporary dance. This style blends movements and techniques from various dance styles including ballet, jazz, and modern placing emphasis on innovation, musicality, strength, and flexibility. Taking at least one weekly ballet class in conjunction with this class is required.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Ballet/Hip Hop Combo (ages 4-6)
This class is designed to introduce your child to a variety of dance styles and techniques. This class will increase your child's dancing ability in ballet and hip-hop to cultivate a versatile performer and prepare them for the next step to individual classes.

Classical Ballet: To learn the language of dance, work on refining basic locomotive skills, and encourage self-expression through movement.

Hip-Hop: To learn basic coordination skills and work on putting combinations to different rhythms of music.
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Grasonville
Beginning Ballet (ages 7-10)
This class is the beginning of formalized classical ballet including barre, center, and stretching exercises. Musicality, coordination, and movement dynamics are concentrated on to help the dancer create a strong foundation for dance.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Beginning Jazz/Hip- Hop (ages 7-10)
This class provides a fun-filled, high-energy environment designed to teach dancers fundamental Jazz and Hip-Hop techniques and vocabulary. A focus on musicality, strengthening, and stretching is emphasized to help create a well-rounded dancer.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Tap 2 (ages 9+)
As a continuation of Tap 1, this class is designed to be an intermediate-level class where the dancer will expand upon the basic principles and fundamentals of Tap. The class' focus is built upon coordination, rhythms, and syncopation with an emphasis on musicality and self-expression.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Ballet/Tap Combo (ages 4-6)
This class is designed according to age-level to introduce your child to a variety of dance styles and techniques. Classical ballet- to learn the language of dance, work on refining basic locomotive skills, and encouraging self-expression through movement; Tap- learning basic coordination skills and working on putting combinations to different rhythms of music. This class will increase your child's dancing ability in these dance styles and focuses on group interaction and the joy of movement and self-expression.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:45 PM
Studio B
Grasonville

Summer 2024

Name
Days
Location
Creative Movement Ages 2.5-4
This class is designed with the very young dancer in mind. Students must be 2.5 by the date of registration. This class stresses natural dance movement, including stretching, music appreciation coordination in a creative way. In a stimulating environment, the class focuses on an intro to ballet technique, creativity and imagination, group interaction, and the joy of self-expression. For questions, contact Emily Carey at 410-224-5644.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Teen and Adult Ballet, Ages 12+
This class is an extension of the introduction to the art of Classical Ballet, including barre, center, and stretch exercises. Some previous training is required.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Ballet/Tap/Hip Hop Sampler, Ages 4-6
This class is designed according to age-level to introduce your child to a variety of dance styles and techniques. Classical ballet- to learn the language of dance, work on refining basic locomotive skills, and encouraging self-expression through movement; Tap- learning basic coordination skills and working on putting combinations to different rhythms of music and hip-hop to cultivate a versatile performer. This class will increase your child's dancing ability in these dance styles and focuses on group interaction and the joy of movement and self-expression.

This class will be off on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in observance of Independence Day.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Grasonville
Tap, Ages 6-9
This class is designed to be a beginning-level class where the dancer will learn the basic principles and fundamentals of Tap. The class' focus is built upon coordination, rhythms, and syncopation with an emphasis on musicality and self-expression.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Grasonville
Ballet/Hip Hop Combo Ages 7-11
Ballet- This class is the beginning of formalized classical ballet including barre, center, and stretching exercises. Musicality, coordination, and movement dynamics are concentrated on to help the dancer create a strong foundation for dance.
Hip Hop- This class provides a fun-filled, high-energy environment designed to teach dancers fundamental Jazz and Hip-Hop techniques and vocabulary. A focus on musicality, strengthening, and stretching is emphasized to help create a well-rounded dancer.

This class will be off Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Grasonville