2025 Season

Name
Days
Location
Combo 1 (Ballet & Tap) Ages 5-6
Combo Level 1 & 2 these classes students will begin each week with Ballet then halfway through the class change shoes for Tap.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Combo 2 (Ballet & Tap) Ages 6-7
Combo Level 1 & 2 these classes students will begin each week with Ballet then halfway through the class change shoes for Tap.
Monday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Beginner Ballet Ages 8-10
Ballet classes will focus on building the strength, flexibility and control needed to execute ballet moves. Each class will emphasize barre exercises and will also include a combination of center floor work and across-the-floor combinations.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate Ballet Ages 11-13
Ballet classes will focus on building the strength, flexibility and control needed to execute ballet moves. Each class will emphasize barre exercises and will also include a combination of center floor work and across-the-floor combinations.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Advanced Ballet Ages 14 & Up
Ballet classes will focus on building the strength, flexibility and control needed to execute ballet moves. Each class will emphasize barre exercises and will also include a combination of center floor work and across-the-floor combinations.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Advanced Contemporary/Lyrical Ages 14 & up
Contemporary/Lyrical as a dance style is defined, in part, as a fusion of ballet and jazz, demanding technical skill, musicality and an expression of emotion. A solid, ballet-based technique, proper placement and bodily alignment are essential components.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Advanced Hip Hop Ages 14 & Up
Hip-Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Advanced Acro Ages 14 & Up
Acro/Tumbling classes will focus on flexibility, balance, strength, muscle control, discipline, and concentration as well as tumbling skills pertaining to dance. The only equipment used is a floor mat, as the primary focus of this class is the floor exercise and tumbling skills.

Acro Level Breakdown
Beginner - little to no prior experience

Intermediate - is all beginner skills forward and backward rolls, hand and head stands, bridge and back bends, cartwheel one and two handed, handstand bridge recover, back bend kick over. In the intermediate class we start working on head springs, kip ups, front and back walkovers, assisted front and back handsprings, and assisted side aerials.

Advanced - all the above skills unassisted working on completion and connection of skills as well as step outs, front aerials, back tucks and back step outs.
Tuesday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate Contemporary/Lyrical Ages 11-13
Contemporary/Lyrical as a dance style is defined, in part, as a fusion of ballet and jazz, demanding technical skill, musicality and an expression of emotion. A solid, ballet-based technique, proper placement and bodily alignment are essential components.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate Jazz Ages 11-13
Jazz classes teach basic jazz dance technique, terminology, and style with an emphasis on proper technique, alignment, and movement quality. Set to jazz, R&B, ethnic and pop music.
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate & Advanced Tap Ages 11 & up
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style, and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Advanced Jazz Ages 14 & Up
Jazz classes teach basic jazz dance technique, terminology, and style with an emphasis on proper technique, alignment, and movement quality. Set to jazz, R&B, ethnic and pop music.
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Basic Hip Hop Ages 6-7
Hip-Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Combo Jazz & Tap Ages 8-10
Jazz classes teach basic jazz dance technique, terminology, and style with an emphasis on proper technique, alignment, and movement quality. Set to jazz, R&B, ethnic and pop music.

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style, and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun.
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Beginner Acro Ages 8-10
Acro/Tumbling classes will focus on flexibility, balance, strength, muscle control, discipline, and concentration as well as tumbling skills pertaining to dance. The only equipment used is a floor mat, as the primary focus of this class is the floor exercise and tumbling skills.

Acro Level Breakdown
Beginner - little to no prior experience

Intermediate - is all beginner skills forward and backward rolls, hand and head stands, bridge and back bends, cartwheel one and two handed, handstand bridge recover, back bend kick over. In the intermediate class we start working on head springs, kip ups, front and back walkovers, assisted front and back handsprings, and assisted side aerials.

Advanced - all the above skills unassisted working on completion and connection of skills as well as step outs, front aerials, back tucks and back step outs.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Beginner Hip Hop Ages 8-10
Hip-Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate Acro Ages 11-13
Acro/Tumbling classes will focus on flexibility, balance, strength, muscle control, discipline, and concentration as well as tumbling skills pertaining to dance. The only equipment used is a floor mat, as the primary focus of this class is the floor exercise and tumbling skills.

Acro Level Breakdown
Beginner - little to no prior experience

Intermediate - is all beginner skills forward and backward rolls, hand and head stands, bridge and back bends, cartwheel one and two handed, handstand bridge recover, back bend kick over. In the intermediate class we start working on head springs, kip ups, front and back walkovers, assisted front and back handsprings, and assisted side aerials.

Advanced - all the above skills unassisted working on completion and connection of skills as well as step outs, front aerials, back tucks and back step outs.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Intermediate Hip Hop Ages 11-13
Hip-Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements.
Thursday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Creative Movement 2 Ages 3-4
Creative Movement Levels 1 & 2 classes are a ballet and tumble class that follows the Acrobatic Arts Pre-School syllabus and taught by our certified instructor.
Friday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy
Creative Movement 3 Ages 4-5
Creative Movement Level 3 classes are a continuation of levels 1 & 2 with an introduction of Tap as well. Each class students will have Ballet, Tap, then Tumble. This class is also taught by our Acrobatic Arts certified instructor.
Friday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 1
Bracken Dance Academy