Spring 2023

Name
Days
Location
Beg/Int Tap
This tap class takes the next step in teaching more beginning/intermediate tap skills and combinations and increasing speed. This class also helps build the necessary strength and endurance for more advanced tapping. Students also develop focus, patience, and endurance.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Main
Pre/Beg Ballet/Lyrical
Suitable for ages 4-9. This class helps build on the essential fundamentals of ballet while also introducing lyrical dance, an expressive form of dance that incorporates ballet, modern dance, and jazz.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Main
VCD Ballet Technique
(Director Approval is Required) Dancers with a thorough knowledge of elementary ballet start to establish a stronger technical foundation and explore more advanced movements and concepts. Proper technique is emphasized throughout an entire ballet class, and dancers begin to incorporate musicality, projection/performance quality, and artistic expression. Dancers may begin pointe class with the permission and approval of the instructor.
Monday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Beg/Int Ballet
This is the first level in which dancers begin to move through the rudimentary structure of a standard ballet class, including barre and center practice, while significantly expanding their knowledge of movement and terminology. This class aims to solidify basic activities and develop greater awareness of technical concepts.
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Main
VCD Team Rehearsal
(Director Approval Required) This class is for rehearsing competition dances for the Valor Competitive Team
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Main
Beg/Int Lyrical
An expressive form of dance performed to contemporary/jazz music. This class may combine the techniques of modern dance, ballet, and jazz.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Main
Pre/Beg Tap/Jazz combo
This is a perfect combination class for young dancers ages. Tap dancing develops a keen sense of rhythm, timing, and musical awareness. Jazz dance introduces a stylistic dance vocabulary for a fun, funky, and expressive way of dancing. This class is a fun and well-rounded introduction to dance for young students.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Main
Beg/Int Jazz
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Main
VCD Jumps & Turns
All pointe classes are designed for students with previous 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. Dancers must have instructor approval for this class. Dancers must be enrolled in an additional ballet class along with pointe classes.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Pre Ballet
Girls and boys further develop the skills learned in Creative Movement with a heavier emphasis on ballet basics. The class structure includes more elements of a standard ballet class, including barre and center, in preparation for Ballet 1. Students are introduced to ballet etiquette, basic ballet exercises, and technical elements such as turnout and posture. This is a 45-minute class where children participate without a parent.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Main
VCD Pointe Tech
Ballet is the foundation of all dance forms. Classes begin at the barre, where students perform movement sequences to develop strength, coordination, balance, and proper alignment. These skills are reinforced through the center and across-the-floor combinations. Classical technique and vocabulary are taught. Pointe shoes are introduced to students who are ready at the discretion of the instructor
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
VCD Contemporary
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
VCD Conditioning
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Main
VCD Pointe/Ballet Tech
This style is very interpretive in its choreography and often focuses on emotions and storytelling; contemporary and lyrical dance is made up of many styles, so it can vary quite a bit as teachers have more freedom within the style to explore movement. It mixes the styles of ballet, jazz, lyrical, modern, and hip hop.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Main
VCD Rehearsal
Saturday
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Main


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