Name
Days
Location
Conditioning, Flexibility & Strengthening with Miss Elissa Session 2
Embark on a transformative journey with Miss Elissa in this dynamic session focused on conditioning, flexibility, and strengthening. Drawing from her expertise in yoga training and mindful movement, Miss Elissa guides participants aged 10 to adults through a series of targeted workouts, stretching routines, and muscle-building drills.

With a blend of mindfulness and alignment principles rooted in yoga, Miss Elissa creates a supportive environment where participants can push their limits, unlock their potential, and improve both physical and mental well-being. This open class welcomes students of all ages and skill levels, offering an empowering experience for those looking to enhance their flexibility, strength, and overall wellness.

Don't miss the opportunity to join Miss Elissa in this inspiring session where you'll sweat, stretch, and strengthen your way to a healthier, more balanced you!
Tuesday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio 2 The Studio 201
Beg. Tap with Mr. Corey 8+
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
The Studio 201
Ballet, Tap & Jazz 5-7
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Studio 1 The Studio 201

2024-2025 Season

Name
Days
Location
Jingle Jam Holiday Show
Vision:
The Jingle Jam Holiday Show is designed to provide a fun and enriching experience for students during the holiday season. This show is not only an opportunity to perform but also a chance to learn and grow in a joyful and supportive environment. We're partnering with a local business to "Stuff a Truck" with gifts for families in need, giving our students a meaningful way to give back to the community while enjoying the festivities.

Pricing:

Participation Fee: $125.00 (includes rehearsal time, 1 costume rental, and tights)
Additional Costume Rentals: $45.00 each (tights included)
Rehearsal Schedule:
Dates: Wednesday, Sept 11 and/or Thursday, Sept 12
Note: There will be no dance classes this week.

Rehearsal Times:

Wednesday, 9/11

Ages 3-7: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Ages 7-12: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Ages 11+: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Thursday, 9/12

Ages 3-7: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Ages 7-12: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Ages 11+: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Note: Participants can attend on either or both days.

Tentative Schedule:
Rehearsals are tentatively scheduled for Fridays on 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/8, 11/22, and December (TBA based on Show Date). Once we know the number of participants, we will confirm the timing.

Venue:
We are currently working on securing a venue that will not cost much. If you know of any venues, such as a church, community center, or local school, please let us know. Your suggestions would be greatly appreciated as we strive to make this event as impactful and accessible as possible.

Studio 2
The Studio 201
Combo 1 Monday - Tap, Ballet & Tumbling
Introduce your little one to the joy of dance and movement with our Ballet, Tap, and Tumbling class for 3 and 4-year-olds. This 60-minute class offers a delightful mix of ballet, tap, and tumbling, providing a well-rounded introduction to dance.

Class Structure:

Ballet: Children will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and routines, enhancing their coordination and grace.
Tap: Tap dance introduces rhythm and musicality, with fun and simple tap steps.
Tumbling: Basic tumbling exercises will help develop strength, flexibility, and balance.
Overview:
This engaging and energetic class is designed to develop motor skills, rhythm, and creativity in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is necessary—just bring enthusiasm and a readiness to explore different styles of movement!

Performance:
Students in this class will have the exciting opportunity to perform both a ballet and a tap dance in our annual May recital, showcasing their new skills and celebrating their progress.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Combo 2 Ballet & Tap (5&6)
Our Ballet and Tap class for 5 and 6-year-olds is a perfect introduction to these two foundational dance styles. This 60-minute class offers a balanced mix of ballet and tap, providing young dancers with a comprehensive dance education.

Class Structure:

Ballet: Students will learn fundamental ballet positions, steps, and routines, focusing on grace, posture, and coordination.
Tap: Tap dance introduces rhythm, timing, and musicality, with engaging and fun tap steps.
Overview:
This dynamic class is designed to develop basic dance techniques, rhythm, and creativity in a supportive and fun environment. No prior dance experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and energy!

Performance:
Students in this class will perform both a ballet and a tap dance in our annual May recital, allowing them to showcase their new skills and celebrate their progress.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Combo 3 Jazz & Tap (7&8)
A fun and energetic 1-hour class introducing basic tap and jazz dance. Perfect for 7 and 8-year-olds to develop coordination, rhythm, and confidence.

Students will perform both a tap and a jazz dance in the annual dance recital.

Benefits:
Develops coordination and musicality.
Encourages self-expression and confidence.
Provides a solid foundation in tap and jazz.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Cirque 6+ (Monday)
Circus is known for its many physical and mental health benefits. Now The STUDIO is bringing the magic of the circus to East Hampton, CT. Offering all the wonderful benefits of circus in the familiarity of your favorite studio, Dance Cirque is the newest way to package the Five Fs for kids – Fun, Fitness, Friendship, Focus and Feeling Good. As parents, we’re always searching for that holy grail of children’s activities – one that presents as fun but is actually a beneficial learning experience in disguise. It helps if it also builds social skills, meets emotional and developmental needs and keeps our young ones fit and healthy.

What is Dance Cirque?
Dance Cirque is an exciting new circus program. Dance Cirque for 6+. Children can work at their own pace to progress through the levels in a non-competitive environment where FUN is the focus above all else.

Who can do it?

Anyone can! That’s the beauty of Dance Cirque. Kids of all fitness levels and abilities will enjoy this fun and engaging circus program. Some will excel with coordination activities like juggling while others will be naturally drawn to balance activities or strength activities like silks. Students have an opportunity to develop their skills in each of these areas, building their confidence in a supportive, non-competitive environment with trained instructors.

Dance Cirque is great for FOCUS!
Circus is widely recognized for its ability to get the brain juices flowing with each of its disciplines improving different skills from patience and problem solving to concentration. It’s also great for other things from spatial awareness to hand-eye co-ordination and balance. Dance Cirque helps kids to FEEL GOOD.

Did you know that Circus has recently been credited for improving mental health among young people?

Mental wellbeing, socialization skills, physical enjoyment, resilience, self-esteem, and stress reduction
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Cirque 10+ (Monday)
Circus is known for its many physical and mental health benefits. Now The STUDIO is bringing the magic of the circus to East Hampton, CT. Offering all the wonderful benefits of circus in the familiarity of your favorite studio, Dance Cirque is the newest way to package the Five Fs for kids – Fun, Fitness, Friendship, Focus and Feeling Good. As parents, we’re always searching for that holy grail of children’s activities – one that presents as fun but is actually a beneficial learning experience in disguise. It helps if it also builds social skills, meets emotional and developmental needs and keeps our young ones fit and healthy.

What is Dance Cirque?
Dance Cirque is an exciting new circus program. Dance Cirque for 6+. Children can work at their own pace to progress through the levels in a non-competitive environment where FUN is the focus above all else.

Who can do it?

Anyone can! That’s the beauty of Dance Cirque. Kids of all fitness levels and abilities will enjoy this fun and engaging circus program. Some will excel with coordination activities like juggling while others will be naturally drawn to balance activities or strength activities like silks. Students have an opportunity to develop their skills in each of these areas, building their confidence in a supportive, non-competitive environment with trained instructors.

Dance Cirque is great for FOCUS!
Circus is widely recognized for its ability to get the brain juices flowing with each of its disciplines improving different skills from patience and problem solving to concentration. It’s also great for other things from spatial awareness to hand-eye co-ordination and balance. Dance Cirque helps kids to FEEL GOOD.

Did you know that Circus has recently been credited for improving mental health among young people?

Mental wellbeing, socialization skills, physical enjoyment, resilience, self-esteem, and stress reduction
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Acrobatics Level 1 (5-7)
Welcome to our Acrobatics class designed specifically for young beginners aged 5-7! This fun and engaging 1-hour class introduces children to the basics of acrobatics, focusing on developing strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance through age-appropriate activities.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with fun and dynamic stretches to prepare the body for acrobatic movements.
Basic Skills: Learn fundamental acrobatic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, bridges, and handstands in a safe and supportive environment.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in exercises that build core strength and enhance flexibility, essential for mastering acrobatic movements.
Balance and Coordination: Participate in activities that improve balance and coordination, helping young acrobats gain confidence in their movements.
Cool Down: Finish with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to cool down the body.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their newfound acrobatic skills in a special performance at the annual dance recital.

Benefits:

Develops physical strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Boosts confidence and body awareness.
Encourages teamwork and social skills through group activities.
Provides a fun and energetic way for children to stay active.
Join us for an exciting journey into the world of acrobatics, where every class is filled with laughter, learning, and lots of fun, culminating in a memorable recital performance!
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Acrobatics Level 2 (8-10)
Class Overview:
Take your acrobatic skills to the next level with our Acrobatics Advanced Beginner class, tailored for 8-10 year olds! This 1-hour class builds on foundational acrobatic principles, focusing on gaining the strength and technique needed for handsprings and aerials. Perfect for young acrobats ready to progress, this class emphasizes strength, flexibility, coordination, and confidence.

Class Highlights:
Warm-Up: Begin with dynamic stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for advanced acrobatic movements.
Skill Development: Focus on building the strength and technique necessary for handsprings and aerials, with drills and exercises designed to develop these skills safely.
Strength and Flexibility: Participate in targeted exercises to build core strength, enhance flexibility, and improve overall athleticism.
Combination Moves: Practice linking skills together to create fluid sequences and routines, emphasizing control and technique.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid in recovery and muscle conditioning.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their growing acrobatic abilities, including progress toward handsprings and aerials, in a dynamic performance at the annual dance recital.

Benefits:
Enhances physical strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Builds confidence and precision in acrobatic movements.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through combination routines.
Provides a supportive and challenging environment for skill development.
Join us for an exciting and rewarding journey into advanced beginner acrobatics, where every class brings new challenges and culminates in a spectacular recital performance!






Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Hip Hop 1 (5-7)
Class Overview:
Get ready to groove with our Hip Hop class designed specifically for 5-7 year olds! This high-energy 1-hour class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of hip hop, focusing on rhythm, coordination, and fun dance moves. Perfect for little ones with lots of energy and a love for music, this class encourages creativity and confidence.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with fun and dynamic stretches to prepare the body for dancing.
Basic Moves: Learn foundational hip hop moves like body isolations, simple footwork, and basic grooves.
Rhythm and Coordination: Participate in activities that enhance musicality and coordination, helping young dancers stay in sync with the beat.
Dance Combinations: Practice linking moves together into fun and easy-to-follow dance routines.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and a brief relaxation period to cool down.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their hip hop skills in a lively and energetic performance at the annual dance recital. We carefully consider music selection and ensure that costumes and music are age-appropriate, creating a fun and wholesome experience for all.

Benefits:

Develops rhythm, coordination, and musicality.
Builds confidence and encourages self-expression.
Provides a fun and energetic way for children to stay active.
Fosters teamwork and social skills through group activities.
Join us for a fun-filled hip hop journey, where every class is an adventure in dance and culminates in an exciting and age-appropriate recital performance!
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Acrobatics Level 3 or 11+ (Placement Needed)
Class Overview:
Take your acrobatic skills to new heights with our Acrobatics Intermediate/Advanced class! This 1-hour class is designed to refine and enhance the strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for advanced acrobatic moves like handsprings, aerials, and back tucks. Ideal for those progressing from intermediate to advanced levels, this class combines rigorous training with fun, emphasizing teamwork and performance.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with dynamic stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for complex acrobatic movements.
Skill Refinement: Focus on perfecting advanced skills, such as walkovers, handsprings, back tucks, and aerials through drills and progressive exercises.
Strength and Flexibility: Engage in targeted exercises designed to enhance core strength, flexibility, and overall physical conditioning.
Combination Moves: Practice linking skills into smooth sequences and routines, emphasizing control, technique, and fluidity.
Teamwork and Partnering: Participate in activities that develop teamwork and partnering skills, fostering cooperation and trust among students.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and muscle conditioning.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their intermediate to advanced acrobatic abilities, demonstrating their progress in a dynamic performance at the annual dance recital.

Benefits:

Enhances physical strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Builds confidence and precision in acrobatic movements.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through combination routines.
Develops teamwork and partnering skills.
Provides a supportive and challenging environment for skill development.
Join us for an exciting journey into intermediate and advanced acrobatics, where each class brings new challenges and culminates in a spectacular recital performance!
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Hip Hop 2 (8-10)
Class Overview:
Join our high-energy Hip Hop class designed specifically for 8-10 year olds! This 1-hour class dives into the exciting world of hip hop dance, focusing on rhythm, coordination, and dynamic moves. Perfect for young dancers eager to express themselves through music and movement, this class emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and confidence.

Class Highlights:
Warm-Up: Begin with fun and dynamic stretches to prepare the body for dancing.
Intermediate Moves: Learn a variety of hip hop moves, including body isolations, footwork, and grooves, with an emphasis on style and technique.
Rhythm and Coordination: Participate in activities that enhance musicality and coordination, helping dancers stay in sync with the beat.
Dance Combinations: Practice linking moves together into fun and engaging dance routines.
Teamwork Focus: Engage in group activities and choreography that promote teamwork and cooperation among dancers.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation to cool down the body.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their hip hop skills in a vibrant performance at the annual dance recital. We carefully select music and ensure that costumes and music are age-appropriate, providing a fun and respectful experience for everyone.

Benefits:
Develops rhythm, coordination, and musicality.
Builds confidence and encourages self-expression.
Emphasizes teamwork and social skills through group activities.
Provides a fun and energetic way for children to stay active.
Join us for an exciting hip hop journey, where every class is a blend of fun, learning, and teamwork, culminating in a spectacular and age-appropriate recital performance!
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Hip Hop 11+
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Adult Hip Hop 6 Weeks
Class Overview:
Get out of the house, exercise, and have fun with our 12-week Adult Hip Hop class! This 45-minute class is perfect for all levels, from beginners to experienced dancers. No previous dance experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to move. This class provides a great workout, an opportunity to learn cool hip hop moves, and a fun way to relieve stress and meet new people. Please note that this class will not perform in the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:
Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and light cardio to get the body ready for dancing.
Hip Hop Basics: Learn foundational hip hop moves and grooves, with options to progress to more advanced techniques as you feel comfortable.
Choreography: Engage in fun and easy-to-follow dance routines that keep you moving and grooving.
Exercise Focus: Enjoy a full-body workout that improves strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to wind down and soothe muscles.
Benefits:

Provides a fun and energetic way to exercise.
No prior dance experience needed – all levels are welcome.
Enhances coordination, rhythm, and musicality.
Builds confidence and encourages self-expression.
Offers a great opportunity to socialize and meet new people.
Join us for a 12-week hip hop journey that's all about getting moving, having fun, and enjoying a great workout. Perfect for anyone looking to add some excitement to their fitness routine!
Tuesday
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
*Lyrical (7-11)
Immerse yourself in the expressive world of Lyrical dance with our engaging class designed for ages 7 and up! This class beautifully blends elements of ballet and jazz, focusing on storytelling through movement, emotion, and musicality. To ensure a strong technical foundation, students are required to take a 1-hour ballet class in conjunction with this Lyrical class.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with gentle stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for expressive movement.
Technique Development: Learn fundamental lyrical techniques, incorporating ballet and jazz elements to enhance fluidity and grace.
Expressive Movement: Focus on connecting movements to music and emotions, telling stories through dance.
Choreography: Practice lyrical combinations and routines that emphasize expression, control, and seamless transitions.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to aid recovery and muscle conditioning.
Ballet Class Requirement:

1-Hour Ballet Class: Students must also enroll in a 1-hour ballet class to develop the necessary technical skills, strength, and alignment that support lyrical dance.
Benefits:

Enhances emotional expression and musicality.
Builds strength, flexibility, and technical precision.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Develops a strong foundation in ballet and jazz techniques.
Join us for a captivating journey into lyrical dance, where every class is an opportunity to express yourself through movement and music, supported by a solid ballet foundation!
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Acro/Pom/Cheer Team D & C
Class Overview:
Enhance your cheerleading skills with our specialized Acrobatics for Cheerleaders class, designed specifically for members of the D & C teams. This class focuses on the acrobatic elements essential for cheerleading, such as jumps, high kicks, sharp movements, and various tumbling skills. Perfect for cheerleaders looking to improve their performance and technique, this class also prepares students for off-season training and a performance at the annual dance recital in May.

Class Highlights:
Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for high-energy acrobatic movements.
Skill Development: Learn and refine essential cheerleading skills, including:
Jumps and High Kicks: Enhance height, flexibility, and technique for impressive jumps and kicks.
Sharp Movements: Practice sharp, precise motions that are critical for cheerleading routines.
Forward Rolls and Cartwheels: Practice fundamental tumbling skills with a focus on form and safety.
Handstands: Build balance and strength necessary for advanced acrobatic moves.
Front and Back Walkovers: Develop fluidity and control in these key cheerleading elements.
Strength Building for Back Handsprings: Engage in targeted exercises to build the strength and technique needed for executing back handsprings.
Flexibility and Strength: Participate in exercises designed to improve flexibility, core strength, and overall physical conditioning.
Choreography: Integrate acrobatic skills into cheer routines, emphasizing fluid transitions and dynamic performances.

Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and muscle conditioning.
Seasonal Continuation:

Post-Cheer Season Training: Once the cheer season is over, continue training to maintain and advance your acrobatic skills.
Recital Performance: Students will showcase their acrobatic abilities in a dynamic performance at the annual dance recital in May.
Benefits:

Enhances acrobatic skills essential for cheerleading.
Builds strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Improves confidence and precision in jumps, kicks, sharp movements, and tumbling.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration through partner stunts.
Provides continuous training and performance opportunities beyond the cheer season.
Join us for a comprehensive acrobatics class tailored for cheerleaders, where each session builds strength, skill, and confidence, culminating in an exciting recital performance!
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Ballet Level 3 (9 -12)
Ballet Class (Ages 9-12)

Class Overview:
Join our Ballet class designed for 9-12 year olds who have completed at least one year of ballet training. This 1-hour class builds on foundational ballet techniques, emphasizing grace, discipline, and precision. Perfect for young dancers ready to advance their skills, this class provides a structured environment to develop poise, flexibility, and strength.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with traditional barre exercises to warm up and strengthen the body, focusing on alignment and technique.
Barre Work: Continue with more advanced barre exercises, emphasizing proper form, balance, and control.
Center Work: Practice ballet combinations in the center, including turns, leaps, and jumps, to enhance coordination and fluidity.
Across the Floor: Engage in traveling steps across the floor to develop agility, musicality, and expressive movement.
Choreography: Learn and practice ballet sequences and combinations, focusing on performance quality and expression.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and improve flexibility.
Benefits:

Enhances technical ballet skills and knowledge.
Builds strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Develops musicality, rhythm, and timing.
Encourages discipline, focus, and confidence.
Fosters creativity and self-expression through dance.
Join us for a ballet journey where each class builds on your previous training, helping you achieve new heights in your dance technique and performance!
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Cirque 6+ Wednesday
Circus is known for its many physical and mental health benefits. Now The STUDIO is bringing the magic of the circus to East Hampton, CT. Offering all the wonderful benefits of circus in the familiarity of your favorite studio, Dance Cirque is the newest way to package the Five Fs for kids – Fun, Fitness, Friendship, Focus and Feeling Good. As parents, we’re always searching for that holy grail of children’s activities – one that presents as fun but is actually a beneficial learning experience in disguise. It helps if it also builds social skills, meets emotional and developmental needs and keeps our young ones fit and healthy.

What is Dance Cirque?
Dance Cirque is an exciting new circus program. Dance Cirque for 6+. Children can work at their own pace to progress through the levels in a non-competitive environment where FUN is the focus above all else.

Who can do it?

Anyone can! That’s the beauty of Dance Cirque. Kids of all fitness levels and abilities will enjoy this fun and engaging circus program. Some will excel with coordination activities like juggling while others will be naturally drawn to balance activities or strength activities like silks. Students have an opportunity to develop their skills in each of these areas, building their confidence in a supportive, non-competitive environment with trained instructors.

Dance Cirque is great for FOCUS!
Circus is widely recognized for its ability to get the brain juices flowing with each of its disciplines improving different skills from patience and problem solving to concentration. It’s also great for other things from spatial awareness to hand-eye co-ordination and balance. Dance Cirque helps kids to FEEL GOOD.

Did you know that Circus has recently been credited for improving mental health among young people?

Mental wellbeing, socialization skills, physical enjoyment, resilience, self-esteem, and stress reduction
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
*Contemporary (12+)
Class Overview:
Immerse yourself in the expressive and dynamic world of Contemporary dance with our class designed for ages 12 and up! This 1-hour class blends elements of ballet, modern, and jazz dance to create a versatile and expressive dance style. To ensure a strong technical foundation, students are required to take a 1-hour ballet class in conjunction with this Contemporary class.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for a range of movements.
Technique Development: Learn fundamental contemporary techniques, incorporating elements of ballet, modern, and jazz to enhance versatility and fluidity.
Expressive Movement: Focus on connecting movements to emotions and music, exploring creativity and storytelling through dance.
Choreography: Practice contemporary combinations and routines that emphasize expression, control, and seamless transitions.
Improvisation: Engage in improvisation exercises to foster creativity and personal expression.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and muscle conditioning.
Ballet Class Requirement:

1-Hour Ballet Class: Students must also enroll in a 1-hour ballet class to develop the necessary technical skills, strength, and alignment that support contemporary dance.
Benefits:

Enhances emotional expression and musicality.
Builds strength, flexibility, and technical precision.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Develops a strong foundation in ballet and contemporary techniques.
Join us for a captivating journey into contemporary dance, where each class blends creativity, technique, and expression, supported by a solid ballet foundation!
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Tap Level 1 (8+)
Class Overview:
Step into the rhythm with our Beginner Tap class! This 1-hour class is perfect for those new to tap dance, focusing on fundamental techniques, coordination, and musicality. Designed to build confidence and develop a love for dance, this class will also prepare students for a performance in the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and basic rhythm exercises to prepare the body and mind for tap dancing.
Basic Steps: Learn foundational tap steps such as shuffles, flaps, toe-heel combinations, and simple time steps.
Technique Drills: Practice exercises that enhance timing, coordination, and sound clarity.
Choreography: Work on fun and engaging tap routines, incorporating the steps learned in class.
Musicality: Develop a sense of rhythm and musicality, learning to match steps with music.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to aid recovery and flexibility.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their newfound tap skills in a lively performance at the annual dance recital, demonstrating their progress and enthusiasm for tap dance.

Benefits:

Develops rhythm, coordination, and musicality.
Builds confidence and stage presence.
Encourages self-expression through dance.
Provides a fun and energetic way to stay active.
Join us for an exciting introduction to tap dance, where each class builds skills and confidence, culminating in a memorable recital performance!
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Cirque Adult 18+ Sept-Dec
Class Overview:
Discover the magic of movement and aerial arts with our Adult Dance Cirque class! Running from September to December, this unique 1-hour class focuses on building strength and flexibility through yoga movements and working with aerial silks. Perfect for adults of all fitness levels, this class combines the elegance of dance with the exhilaration of aerial skills to create a comprehensive workout and artistic experience.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with yoga-inspired stretches and movements to prepare the body, increase flexibility, and promote mindfulness.
Strength Training: Engage in exercises designed to build core strength, upper body power, and overall endurance, essential for aerial work.
Aerial Silks Techniques: Learn the fundamentals of working with aerial silks, including basic climbs, wraps, and poses, focusing on technique and safety.
Flexibility Training: Incorporate deep stretching and yoga poses to enhance flexibility and fluidity in movement.
Choreography: Practice combining aerial silks techniques with dance movements to create beautiful and flowing sequences.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to aid recovery and maintain flexibility.
Benefits:

Builds significant strength, especially in the core and upper body.
Enhances flexibility and range of motion.
Combines the benefits of yoga with the thrill of aerial arts.
Encourages creativity and self-expression.
Provides a fun and challenging workout in a supportive environment.
Join us for an inspiring journey into the world of Dance Cirque, where each class blends strength, flexibility, and aerial artistry, offering a unique fitness experience from September to December.






Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Jazz 12+
Class Overview:
Dive into the energetic and expressive world of Jazz dance with our class designed for ages 12 and up! This 1-hour class focuses on developing technique, rhythm, and performance skills through dynamic jazz movements and combinations. While ballet is not required, it is highly recommended to enhance your technique and overall dance ability. This class will culminate in an exciting performance at the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and conditioning exercises to prepare the body for energetic jazz movements.
Technique Development: Learn essential jazz techniques, including kicks, turns, leaps, and isolations, emphasizing precision and style.
Rhythm and Musicality: Develop a strong sense of rhythm and musicality, learning to move seamlessly with the music.
Choreography: Practice fun and engaging dance routines, focusing on expressive movement and performance quality.
Performance Skills: Build confidence and stage presence through regular practice and performance exercises.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and flexibility.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their jazz dance skills in a vibrant and dynamic performance at the annual dance recital, demonstrating their progress and passion for dance.

Benefits:

Enhances technical dance skills and knowledge.
Builds strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Develops rhythm, musicality, and performance quality.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Provides a fun and energetic way to stay active.
Join us for an exhilarating journey into jazz dance, where each class builds on your skills and culminates in an exciting recital performance!
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Thursday Combo 1 Ballet, Tap & Tumbling
Introduce your little one to the joy of dance and movement with our Ballet, Tap, and Tumbling class for 3 and 4-year-olds. This 60-minute class offers a delightful mix of ballet, tap, and tumbling, providing a well-rounded introduction to dance.

Class Structure:

Ballet: Children will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and routines, enhancing their coordination and grace.
Tap: Tap dance introduces rhythm and musicality, with fun and simple tap steps.
Tumbling: Basic tumbling exercises will help develop strength, flexibility, and balance.
Overview:
This engaging and energetic class is designed to develop motor skills, rhythm, and creativity in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is necessary—just bring enthusiasm and a readiness to explore different styles of movement!

Performance:
Students in this class will have the exciting opportunity to perform both a ballet and a tap dance in our annual May recital, showcasing their new skills and celebrating their progress.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Jazz Level 1 (8.5-11)
Class Overview:
Step into the world of jazz dance with our Beginner Jazz class designed for ages 8.5-11! This 1-hour class introduces young dancers to the foundational techniques of jazz, focusing on rhythm, coordination, and expressive movement. Perfect for beginners, this class will help build confidence and foster a love for dance. Students will have the exciting opportunity to showcase their skills in the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Start with dynamic stretches and basic conditioning exercises to prepare the body for dance.
Basic Steps: Learn foundational jazz techniques, including kicks, turns, leaps, and simple isolations.
Rhythm and Coordination: Participate in activities that develop a strong sense of rhythm and improve coordination.
Choreography: Practice fun and engaging dance combinations and routines, tailored for young beginners.
Performance Skills: Focus on building confidence and stage presence, preparing for the recital performance.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation exercises to aid recovery and flexibility.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their jazz dance skills in a lively and energetic performance at the annual dance recital, demonstrating their progress and enthusiasm for dance.

Benefits:

Develops basic jazz dance skills and techniques.
Builds strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Enhances rhythm and musicality.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Provides a fun and supportive environment for young dancers.
Join us for an exciting introduction to jazz dance, where each class builds foundational skills and culminates in a memorable recital performance!
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Tap 12+
Discover the rhythm and excitement of tap dance with our Tap class, designed for ages 12 and up! This 1-hour class focuses on building strength, musicality, and technique for dancers of all levels, from beginners to those with some experience. Students will develop their tap skills and have the opportunity to showcase their progress in an energetic performance at the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with dynamic stretches and rhythm exercises to prepare the body and mind for tap dancing.
Technique Development: Learn and refine fundamental tap steps such as shuffles, flaps, and time steps, progressing to more complex combinations as skills improve.
Rhythm and Musicality: Participate in exercises that enhance timing, rhythm, and musicality, helping dancers to connect their movements with the music.
Choreography: Work on engaging tap routines that incorporate a variety of steps and combinations, tailored to accommodate mixed skill levels.
Strength and Endurance: Engage in exercises that build leg and core strength, essential for executing crisp and powerful tap movements.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and flexibility.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their tap dance skills in a lively and rhythmic performance at the annual dance recital, demonstrating their growth and passion for tap dance.

Benefits:
Develops tap dance techniques and skills for various levels.
Enhances strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Builds rhythm, timing, and musicality.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Provides a supportive environment for dancers of all levels to progress.
Join us for an exciting tap dance journey, where each class builds on your skills and musicality, culminating in a dynamic recital performance!






Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Adult Jazz 6 weeks
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
Ballet Level 4 (12+)
Advance your ballet technique and artistry with our Ballet 4 class, designed for ages 12 and up! This 1-hour class is tailored for intermediate to advanced dancers who are ready to refine their skills and take their performance to the next level. With a focus on precision, strength, and expression, students will prepare for a beautiful and polished performance at the annual dance recital.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with traditional barre exercises to warm up the body, focusing on alignment, flexibility, and strength.
Barre Work: Continue with more advanced barre exercises, emphasizing proper form, technique, and control.
Center Work: Practice complex ballet combinations in the center, including adagio, turns, and allegro sequences, to enhance coordination and fluidity.
Across the Floor: Engage in traveling steps across the floor to develop agility, musicality, and expressive movement.
Choreography: Learn and rehearse intricate ballet sequences and variations, focusing on performance quality and expression.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and relaxation techniques to aid recovery and improve flexibility.
Recital Performance:
Students will showcase their advanced ballet skills in a polished and elegant performance at the annual dance recital, demonstrating their dedication and progress.

Benefits:

Refines advanced ballet techniques and skills.
Builds strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Enhances musicality, rhythm, and performance quality.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through dance.
Provides a supportive environment for advanced dancers to progress.
Join us for an enriching ballet journey, where each class enhances your technique and artistry, culminating in a stunning recital performance!
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Adult Tap 6 weeks
Thursday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 2
The Studio 201
*Pre-Pointe/Pointe
Class Overview:
Prepare for the exciting transition to pointe work with our Pre-Pointe and Pointe class, designed for dedicated ballet students enrolled in Ballet 4. This 45-minute class focuses on building the strength, technique, and alignment necessary for pointe work. Students will progress at their own pace, ensuring a safe and effective journey into pointe. Please note that pointe shoes will not be purchased independently; proper fitting and purchase will be guided by the instructor.

Class Highlights:

Warm-Up: Begin with targeted exercises to strengthen feet, ankles, and core muscles, essential for pointe work.
Pre-Pointe Exercises: Engage in exercises that build the foundational strength and technique required for pointe, including theraband exercises and barre work focusing on foot articulation and ankle stability.
Pointe Technique: For those ready, transition to pointe work with careful guidance, focusing on alignment, balance, and strength.
Barre and Center Work: Practice pointe-specific combinations at the barre and in the center, emphasizing proper technique and control.
Strength and Conditioning: Incorporate exercises to enhance overall strength, endurance, and flexibility, crucial for safe pointe work.
Cool Down: Conclude with gentle stretches and foot care techniques to aid recovery and maintain flexibility.
Ballet 4 Requirement:

Ballet 4 Class: Students must also be enrolled in the Ballet 4 class to ensure they have the necessary technical foundation and strength for pointe work.
Recital Performance:
The opportunity for students to perform at the annual dance recital will be carefully decided by the director and instructor to ensure the safety and readiness of each student.

Benefits:

Builds the necessary strength and technique for pointe work.
Enhances balance, alignment, and overall ballet technique.
Provides careful and safe progression into pointe work.
Encourages discipline, focus, and confidence in dance.
Join us for a specialized pre-pointe and pointe journey, where each class prepares you for the beauty and challenge of pointe work, supported by your Ballet 4 training and culminating in a potential recital performance based on individual readiness and safety!
Thursday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Combo 1 Saturday Tap, Ballet & Tumbling (3&4)
Introduce your little one to the joy of dance and movement with our Ballet, Tap, and Tumbling class for 3 and 4-year-olds. This 60-minute class offers a delightful mix of ballet, tap, and tumbling, providing a well-rounded introduction to dance.

Class Structure:

Ballet: Children will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and routines, enhancing their coordination and grace.
Tap: Tap dance introduces rhythm and musicality, with fun and simple tap steps.
Tumbling: Basic tumbling exercises will help develop strength, flexibility, and balance.
Overview:
This engaging and energetic class is designed to develop motor skills, rhythm, and creativity in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is necessary—just bring enthusiasm and a readiness to explore different styles of movement!

Performance:
Students in this class will have the exciting opportunity to perform both a ballet and a tap dance in our annual May recital, showcasing their new skills and celebrating their progress.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Combo 2 Saturday Ballet & Tap (5&6)
Our Ballet and Tap class for 5 and 6-year-olds is a perfect introduction to these two foundational dance styles. This 60-minute class offers a balanced mix of ballet and tap, providing young dancers with a comprehensive dance education.

Class Structure:

Ballet: Students will learn fundamental ballet positions, steps, and routines, focusing on grace, posture, and coordination.
Tap: Tap dance introduces rhythm, timing, and musicality, with engaging and fun tap steps.
Overview:
This dynamic class is designed to develop basic dance techniques, rhythm, and creativity in a supportive and fun environment. No prior dance experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and energy!

Performance:
Students in this class will perform both a ballet and a tap dance in our annual May recital, allowing them to showcase their new skills and celebrate their progress.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio 1
The Studio 201
Intro to Musical Theater
Intro to Musical Theater
Ages: 6+
Duration: 6 weeks

Step into the spotlight with our brand new Intro to Musical Theater class at The STUDIO 201 Dance & Cirque! Designed for young performers aged 6 and up, this class introduces students to the exciting world of musical theater. Participants will learn the fundamentals of singing, dancing, and acting, all while building confidence and creativity on stage. Through fun and engaging exercises, students will explore classic and contemporary musical theater numbers, developing a strong foundation in performance skills. Whether your child is new to the stage or already loves to perform, this class is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of musical theater. If this session is a hit, we plan to continue offering it throughout the year!

Join us for six weeks of fun, creativity, and theatrical adventure—let’s make some magic together!

Saturday
10:30 PM to 11:15 PM
Studio 1
The Studio 201