Before your child's first class, please be sure to check out our Class Attire page and adhere to the modest dress code set forth for each specific class based on age and genre.
2022-2023 Season Classes
Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical B
Katie Shuman
This class is full
Level 1 is an introductory class with jazz and lyrical basics with kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. This class Introduces dancers to the jazz genre and lyrical style of basic technical skills (i.e. jazz walk, chaine turns, single pirouettes, jetes and battements). *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 1 Ballet to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes, and have flesh colored lyrical shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 2 Ballet
Hannah Gomez
Level 2 students will work on developing technique, posture, vocabulary, flexibility, strength, and coordination. Turns are introduced, and steps are combined to form combinations. 5th position is now used consistently, and turn out, when appropriate, is increased. Students in this level should also be mindful that attendance is critical for further advancement. Students will continue their education with more in depth exposure to the classical ballets, music and artists. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 2 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Primary Ballet A1
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital.
Ages 2.5-5
Ages 0-18
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 3
Main
Primary Tap A1
Jadyn Bradham
In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Ages 2.5-5
Ages 0-18
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 1 Ballet B
Hannah Stanford
This class is full
Level 1 ballet dancers should have an introductory foundation of basic ballet technique and understand the beginnings of proper alignment. Ballet etiquette will be enforced and students are expected to be fully engaged and focused in class. Students will be introduced to simple combinations and additional strengthening and conditioning exercises in preparation for Level 2 classes. Dancers will begin an introductory education in classical music and ballets. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in the second show of the year end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 2 Jazz/Contemporary
Hannah Gomez
Level 2 students will work on developing technique, posture, vocabulary, flexibility, strength, and coordination. Turns are introduced, and steps are combined to form combinations. 5th position is now used consistently, and turn out, when appropriate, is increased.Students in this level should also be mindful that attendance is critical for further advancement. Students will continue their education with more in depth exposure to the classical ballets, music and artists. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 2 Ballet to register for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet A1
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Ages 6-8
Ages 0-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Room 1
Main
Jazz/Lyrical Technique
Madison Quatrale
This class is purely a technique class formatted for all Academy students. We will focus on leaps, turns, and tricks to increase skills in regular Academy classes. This class will not participate in recital.
Students must wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
Ages 8-18
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 3
Main
Pre-Academy Jazz A1
Jadyn Bradham
As an introductory class with jazz basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique.
Students are required to wear the studio approved leotard color, pink tights, black dance shorts, and tan jazz shoes.
*This class will be in the first show in the year-end recital
Ages 6-8
Ages 0-18
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 3 A Ballet/Pre-Pointe
Hannah Gomez
These dancers are presented with a more challenging vocabulary. In this level, pre-pointe work is introduced. Technique and proper alignment should be solid and artistry is introduced. Dancers should be able to maintain their turnout and have strong ankles and feet in preparation for pre-pointe and pointe work. Steps will increase in difficulty, turns, leaps and combinations will grow in length and complexity. These dancers should be fully focused in class and fully aware of proper ballet etiquette. Dancers should highly consider enrolling in an Acro class. Attendance is critical for promotion to pointe work. *Dancers are required to be enrolled in Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 5 Jazz/Contemporary
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in acro.
*Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 5 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Ballet Technique
Madison Quatrale
This class is purely a technique class formatted for all Academy students. We will focus on proper alignment, the fundamentals of ballet technique, combinations, and ballet terminology to increase skills in regular Academy classes. This class will not participate in recital.
Students must wear a black leotard, black ballet skirt, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and have hair neatly pulled in a bun.
Ages 8-18
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Acro Level 5
Katie Shuman
Students will learn how to execute one handed front walk-over, one handed back walk-over, side aerial, front aerial, back hand spring, round off back hand spring, back hand spring step out, press hand stands, walking on hands, spider, connections (ex: cartwheel back walk-over back hand spring step out), some partner or group acro stunts.
You must be evaluated before signing up for this class.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
Ages 0-18
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Stretch and Conditioning A
Madison Quatrale
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 0-18
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet B1
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in first show of the year-end recital
Ages 6-8
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 1 Ballet A
Hannah Gomez
Level 1 ballet dancers should have an introductory foundation of basic ballet technique and understand the beginnings of proper alignment. Ballet etiquette will be enforced and students are expected to be fully engaged and focused in class. Students will be introduced to simple combinations and additional strengthening and conditioning exercises in preparation for Level 2 classes. Dancers will begin an introductory education in classical music and ballets. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Pre-Academy Tap B1
Jadyn Bradham
In this class, students will be learning the fundamentals of tap technique as well as building on their sense of rhythm and their confidence. Our tappers love dancing to popular, age-appropriate music and get LOUD! Dancers are encouraged to enroll in Pre-Academy Ballet.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Ages 6-8
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical A
Katie Shuman
Level 1 is an introductory class with jazz and lyrical basics with kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. This class Introduces dancers to the jazz genre and lyrical style of basic technical skills (i.e. jazz walk, chaine turns, single pirouettes, jetes and battements). *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 1 Ballet to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes, and have flesh colored lyrical shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Company Rehearsal Tuesday (Week A)
Lexie Stone
For Company Members only
Ages 0-0
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Pre-Academy Tumble B1
Jadyn Bradham
Introductory level class that will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show in the year-end recital
Ages 5-7
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 3 A Jazz/Contemporary
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 3 A Ballet/Pre-Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students in this class are required to wear their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 4 Ballet
Lexie Stone
This is a ballet/ pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Level 4 students MUST take the recommended number of classes per week and have excellent attendance in all classes. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
*Students must be registered for Pointe A class*
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Beginner Hip Hop
Madison Quatrale
Beginner Hip Hop explores the contemporary style with introductory level technique and focuses on interpreting music and choreography. Students will work on ability to pick up stylized choreography and movements.
Students enrolled in any Pre-Academy class (ballet, jazz, tap, tumble) may not enroll in beginner hip hop UNLESS parents are allowing their dancer to be in both recitals. Please speak to and SDA representative before enrolling.*
Students can wear any comfortable clothing and white sole sneakers only.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 8-15
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Pointe Class A
Lexie Stone
*For Level 4 dancers*
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
*Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*This class will not be in the recital.
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2
Main
Stretch and Conditioning B
Madison Quatrale
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 7-18
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Advanced Pre-Academy Ballet C2
Hannah Gomez
This class is full
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
*This class is reserved for our 7-8 year old Pre-Academy students.*
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
Ages 7-8
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Acro Level 3
Katie Shuman
The next progression of acro focuses on backbend kickover, chest stand, handstand tuck and roll, handstand to backbend, forearm stand, fishflop, front walkover, back walkover, switch leg back walkover, switch leg front walkover, one-handed back walkover, one-handed front walkover, front handspring, side aerials (introduction), headstand variations, standing back handspring (with spot) some partner or group acro stunts and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Primary Ballet B2
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show in the year-end recital
Ages 2.5-5
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 3
Main
Advanced Pre-Academy Jazz C2
Hannah Gomez
As an introductory class with jazz basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique.
Students are required to wear the studio approved leotard color, pink tights, black dance shorts, and tan jazz shoes.
*This class is reserved for our 7-8 year old Pre-Academy students.*
Ages 7-8
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 2
Main
Primary Tap B2
Jadyn Bradham
In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show in the year-end recital
Ages 2.5-5
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Acro Level 4
Katie Shuman
Students will learn how to execute one handed front walk-over, one handed back walk-over, side aerial, front aerial, back hand spring, round off back hand spring, back hand spring step out, press hand stands, walking on hands, spider, connections (ex: cartwheel back walk-over back hand spring step out), some partner or group acro stunts.
You must be evaluated before signing up for this class.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Advanced Hip Hop
Madison Quatrale
In this class students will incorporate more intricate choreography and movement with faster-paced routines and music. Students are encouraged to be enrolled in acro.
Students can wear any comfortable clothing and sneakers with white soles only.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Primary Tumble B2
Jadyn Bradham
This class offers young children an introduction to the fundamentals of tumbling that will provide the building blocks necessary for their potential development in dance and overall fitness. By learning the benefits of flexibility, balance, strength, and body control inherent in all aspects of tumbling, your child will be better equipped to safely enjoy and excel in all of his or her future athletic endeavors.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital
Ages 2.5-5
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Room 3
Main
Advanced Pre-Academy Lyrical C2
Hannah Gomez
As an introductory class with an infusion of ballet basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style, technique, and artistry.
Students will be required to wear the studio approved leotard color, pink tights, black jazz shorts, and nude color pedinis.
*This class is reserved for our 7-8 year old Pre-Academy students.*
Ages 7-8
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 3 B Ballet/Pre-Pointe
Hannah Stanford
These dancers are presented with a more challenging vocabulary. In this level, pre-pointe work is introduced. Technique and proper alignment should be solid and artistry is introduced. Dancers should be able to maintain their turnout and have strong ankles and feet in preparation for pre-pointe and pointe work. Steps will increase in difficulty, turns, leaps and combinations will grow in length and complexity. These dancers should be fully focused in class and fully aware of proper ballet etiquette. Dancers should highly consider enrolling in an Acro class. Attendance is critical for promotion to pointe work. *Dancers are required to be enrolled in Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Advanced Pre-Academy Tumble C2
Jadyn Bradham
Introductory level class that will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class is reserved for 7 & 8 year-olds in Pre-Academy only.*
Ages 7-10
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3
Main
Musical Theatre
Hannah Gomez
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Students in this class will wear comfortable clothing with tan jazz shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 8-18
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Acro Level 2
Katie Shuman
This class will cover somersault variations, right & left cartwheels, handstand, chest stand, elbow handstand, bridge kick-over, bridge straight legs feet together, backbend from standing up, round off, backbend stand up.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Tap Level 3
Elizabeth Bliach
Students enrolled in level 3 tap will have mastered the basic and fundamental movements of level 1 and 2. Artistry, expanded terminology and performance techniques will be introduced along with an emphasis on musicality, Combinations and more complex steps will be introduced. Students at this level of Tap should also be enrolled in ballet and consider Acro.
Students in this class are required to wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, and black tap shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Acro Level 1
Katie Shuman
Acro (acrobatics/tumbling) is centered on fundamental acrobatic technique to increase flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, timing, body awareness, self-discipline, and confidence. Classes focus on proper hand placement and body alignment with emphasis on the muscles and flexibility required to perform proper technique. This Introductory level class will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Company Rehearsal Thursday (Week A)
Lexie Stone
For Company Members only
Ages 8-18
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Tap Level 2
Elizabeth Bliach
Students enrolled in level 2 tap will have mastered the basic and fundamental movements of level 1. Artistry, expanded terminology and performance techniques will be introduced along with an emphasis on musicality, Combinations and more complex steps will be introduced. Students at this level of Tap should also be enrolled in ballet and consider Acro 1 or 2.
Students in this class are required to wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, and black tap shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 3 B Jazz/Contemporary
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 3 A Ballet/Pre-Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students in this class are required to wear their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 5 Ballet
Lexie Stone
This is a ballet/ pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Level 5 students MUST take the recommended number of classes per week and have excellent attendance in all classes. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 5 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
*Students must be enrolled in Pointe B Class*
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Stretch and Conditioning C
Jessie Poole
This class is full
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 0-18
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Pointe Class B
Lexie Stone
*For Academy 5 dancers*
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
*Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*This class will not be in the recital.
Ages 0-18
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2
Main
Summer 2023
Primary Ballet & Tap A1
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and tap! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance, musicality and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your tiny dancer will also be learning basic tap steps and incorporating the use of rhythm to continue expanding their knowledge of music. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*Classes will begin from June 5th-July 24th
Ages 2-4
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Acro Level Level 3
Katie Shuman
The next progression of acro focuses on backbend kickover, chest stand, handstand tuck and roll, handstand to backbend, forearm stand, fishflop, front walkover, back walkover, switch leg back walkover, switch leg front walkover, one-handed back walkover, one-handed front walkover, front handspring, side aerials (introduction), headstand variations, standing back handspring (with spot) some partner or group acro stunts and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
**Classes will begin from June 5th-July 24th
Ages 0-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet & Tap
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.In this class, students will be learning the fundamentals of tap technique as well as building on their sense of rhythm and their confidence. Our tappers love dancing to popular, age-appropriate music and get LOUD! Dancers are encouraged to enroll in Pre-Academy Ballet.
*Classes will begin from June 5th-July 24th
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class. Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
Ages 4-8
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Acro Level 4 & 5
Katie Shuman
Students will learn how to execute one handed front walk-over, one handed back walk-over, side aerial, front aerial, back hand spring, round off back hand spring, back hand spring step out, press hand stands, walking on hands, spider, connections (ex: cartwheel back walk-over back hand spring step out), some partner or group acro stunts.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*Classes will begin from June 5th-July 24th
Ages 0-18
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Pointe Class
Lexie Stone
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
**Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*Classes will begin from June 5th-July 24th
Ages 10-18
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Ballet Level 1 & 2
Hannah Stanford
Students will work on developing technique, posture, vocabulary, flexibility, strength, and coordination. Turns are introduced, and steps are combined to form combinations. 5th position is now used consistently, and turn out, when appropriate, is increased. Students in this level should also be mindful that attendance is critical for further advancement. Students will continue their education with more in depth exposure to the classical ballets, music and artists. Dancers must also enroll in the Academy 1&2 Jazz/Lyrical class. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the black or the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*Classes will begin from June 6th-July 25th
Ages 7-13
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Ballet Level 3
Hannah Stanford
These dancers are presented with a more challenging vocabulary. In this level, pre-pointe work is introduced. Technique and proper alignment should be solid and artistry is introduced. Dancers should be able to maintain their turnout and have strong ankles and feet in preparation for pre-pointe and pointe work. Steps will increase in difficulty, turns, leaps and combinations will grow in length and complexity. These dancers should be fully focused in class and fully aware of proper ballet etiquette. Dancers should highly consider enrolling in an Acro class. Attendance is critical for promotion to pointe work. *Dancers are required to be enrolled in Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered for this class.
*Classes will begin from June 6th-July 25th
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
Ages 12-18
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Jazz/Lyrical Level 1&2
Madison Quatrale
Student will learn in this class jazz and lyrical basics with kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. This class Introduces dancers to the jazz genre and lyrical style of basic technical skills (i.e. jazz walk, chaine turns, single pirouettes, jetes and battements).
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, their Academy/ plain black leotard, black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes, and have flesh colored lyrical shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
*Classes will begin from June 6th-July 25th
Ages 7-14
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Jazz/Lyrical Level 3
Madison Quatrale
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 3 A Ballet/Pre-Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students in this class are required to wear their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*Classes will begin from June 6th-July 25th
Ages 12-18
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Pre-Academy Lyrical & Tumble
Kylie Shepard
As an introductory class with an infusion of ballet basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style, technique, and artistry.Introductory level class that will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class. Students will be required to wear the studio
approved leotard color, pink tights, black jazz shorts, and nude color pedinis.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 4-7
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Acro Level 1
Kylie Shepard
Acro (acrobatics/tumbling) is centered on fundamental acrobatic technique to increase flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, timing, body awareness, self-discipline, and confidence. Classes focus on proper hand placement and body alignment with emphasis on the muscles and flexibility required to perform proper technique. This Introductory level class will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 7-12
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Primary Ballet and Tap B2
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet and tap! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance, musicality and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your tiny dancer will also be learning basic tap steps and incorporating the use of rhythm to continue expanding their knowledge of music. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 2-5
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Ballet Level 4 & 5
Lexie Stone
This is a ballet/ pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4&5 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 12-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Acro Level 2
Kylie Shepard
This class will cover somersault variations, right & left cartwheels, handstand, chest stand, elbow handstand, bridge kick-over, bridge straight legs feet together, backbend from standing up, round off, backbend stand up.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 7-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet & Jazz
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.In this class, students will be learning the fundamentals of jazz technique as well as building on their sense of rhythm and their confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class. Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, tan jazz shoes.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 4-8
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Jazz/Contemporary Level 4 & 5
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of jazz/contemporary that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in acro.
*Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4&5 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*Classes will begin from June 7th-July 26th
Ages 12-18
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Dance 101 Camp
Lexie Stone
This camp is a condensed summer intensive that is for our dancers that will be in Academy 1-2. Our Summer Intensive program includes ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary, musical theatre, variations, improv, and conditioning. We will focus on improving technique while exploring creative movement through different genres.
Dancers must wear pink ballet tights, any color leotard, hair in a neat bun, and have ballet shoes, jazz shoes, and lyrical shoes
*Classes will begin from June 26th-June 28th
Ages 8-10
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Summer Intensive 1
Lexie Stone
June 12-June 16
1 camp = $149
2 camps = $279
3 camps = $399
As a requirement for 2023/2024 company students, our Summer Intensive program includes ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary, musical theatre, variations, improv, and conditioning. We will focus on improving technique while exploring creative movement through different genres. This camp is open to all company students, and children 10+ with at least 4 years of recent dance training. Dancers must wear pink ballet tights, any color leotard, hair in a neat bun, and have ballet shoes, jazz shoes, and lyrical shoes. A ballet skirt is required for ballet class.
*Discount can only be applied to the same dancer for each camp*
Ages 8-18
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Summer Intensive 2
Katie Shuman
July 10th-July 14th
1 camp = $149
2 camps = $279
3 camps = $399
As a requirement for 2023/2024 company students, our Summer Intensive program includes ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary, musical theatre, variations, improv, and conditioning. We will focus on improving technique while exploring creative movement through different genres. This camp is open to all company students, and children 10+ with at least 4 years of recent dance training. Dancers must wear pink ballet tights, any color leotard, hair in a neat bun, and have ballet shoes, jazz shoes, and lyrical shoes. A ballet skirt is required for ballet class.
*Discount can only be applied to the same dancer for each camp*
Ages 8-18
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Summer Intensive 3
Lexie Stone
July 24th-July 28th
1 camp = $149
2 camps = $279
3 camps = $399
As a requirement for 2023/2024 company students, our Summer Intensive program includes ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary, musical theatre, variations, improv, and conditioning. We will focus on improving technique while exploring creative movement through different genres. This camp is open to all company students, and children 10+ with at least 4 years of recent dance training. Dancers must wear pink ballet tights, any color leotard, hair in a neat bun, and have ballet shoes, jazz shoes, and lyrical shoes. A ballet skirt is required for ballet class.
*Discount can only be applied to the same dancer for each camp*
Ages 8-18
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Fairytale Camp 1
Jadyn Bradham
June 19th-23rd
$169
Join us for a magical dance camp week full of story time, arts & crafts, snacks, and classical ballet training! This program is designed for our youngest dancers who are looking to develop their basic ballet foundation while igniting their creative movement. Dancers must wear pink tights, a leotard of any color, pink ballet shoes, and hair in a neat bun.
Ages 4-7
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Fairytale Camp 2
Hannah Gomez
July 17th-21st
$169
Join us for a magical dance camp week full of story time, arts & crafts, snacks, and classical ballet training! This program is designed for our youngest dancers who are looking to develop their basic ballet foundation while igniting their creative movement. Dancers must wear pink tights, a leotard of any color, pink ballet shoes, and hair in a neat bun.
Ages 4-7
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Room 2
Main
2023-2024 Season Classes
Petite Ballet & Tap Combo Class A1
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital.
Ages 2.5-4
Ages 2-4
Monday
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 1 Ballet A
Hannah Gomez
Level 1 ballet dancers should have an introductory foundation of basic ballet technique and understand the beginnings of proper alignment. Ballet etiquette will be enforced and students are expected to be fully engaged and focused in class. Students will be introduced to simple combinations and additional strengthening and conditioning exercises in preparation for Level 2 classes. Dancers will begin an introductory education in classical music and ballets. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in the first show in the year end recital
Ages 7-14
Ages 7-14
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 2 Jazz/Lyrical A
Madison Quatrale
Level 2 students will work on developing technique, posture, vocabulary, flexibility, strength, and coordination. Turns are introduced, and steps are combined to form combinations. Students in this level should also be mindful that attendance is critical for further advancement. Students will continue their education with more in depth exposure to music and artists. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 2 Ballet to register for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, tan jazz shoes, the Academy color leotard, black jazz shorts, skin-colored pedinis, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-14
Ages 7-18
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Ballet Technique Level 3-5
Lauren Phillips
This class is purely a technique class formatted for all Academy students in levels 3-5. We will focus on proper alignment, the fundamentals of ballet technique, combinations, and ballet terminology to increase skills in regular Academy classes. This class will not participate in recital.
Students must wear a black leotard, black ballet skirt, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and have hair neatly pulled in a bun.
Ages 10-18
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Petite Creative Movement/Tumble A1
Jadyn Bradham
Your tiny dancer will learn the importance of expressing movement that initiates from the whole body as well as having fun simultaneously. Dancers will be encouraged to use their creativity as well as allow their imagination to keep growing! This class offers young children an introduction to the fundamentals of tumbling that will provide the building blocks necessary for their potential development in dance and overall fitness. By learning the benefits of flexibility, balance, strength, and body control inherent in all aspects of tumbling, your child will be better equipped to safely enjoy and excel in all of his or her future athletic endeavors.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Dancers will be required to wear the studio approved leotard, hair pulled neatly in a bun, and no shoes!
Ages 2.5-4
Ages 2-4
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical A
Hannah Gomez
Level 1 is an introductory class with jazz and lyrical basics with kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. This class Introduces dancers to the jazz genre and lyrical style of basic technical skills (i.e. jazz walk, chaine turns, single pirouettes, jetes and battements). *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 1 Ballet to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes, and have flesh colored lyrical shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
*This class will be in the first show in the year-end recital
Ages 7-14
Ages 7-14
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary B
Lexie Stone
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 3 B Ballet/Pre-Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students in this class are required to wear their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Advanced Hip Hop
Madison Quatrale
In this class students will incorporate more intricate choreography and movement with faster-paced routines and music. Students are encouraged to be enrolled in acro.
Students can wear any comfortable clothing and sneakers with white soles only.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Ages 10-18
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet A1
Caroline Schlenker
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Room 1
Main
Pre-Academy Tap A1
Caroline Schlenker
In this class, students will be learning the fundamentals of tap technique as well as building on their sense of rhythm and their confidence. Our tappers love dancing to popular, age-appropriate music and get LOUD! Dancers are encouraged to enroll in Pre-Academy Ballet.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 3 Ballet/Pre-Pointe A
Lauren Phillips
These dancers are presented with a more challenging vocabulary. In this level, pre-pointe work is introduced. Technique and proper alignment should be solid and artistry is introduced. Dancers should be able to maintain their turnout and have strong ankles and feet in preparation for pre-pointe and pointe work. Steps will increase in difficulty, turns, leaps and combinations will grow in length and complexity. These dancers should be fully focused in class and fully aware of proper ballet etiquette. Dancers should highly consider enrolling in an Acro class. Attendance is critical for promotion to pointe work. *Dancers are required to be enrolled in Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Ages 10-18
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 4 Ballet A
Hannah Gomez
This is a ballet/ pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Level 4 students MUST take the recommended number of classes per week and have excellent attendance in all classes. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
*Students must be registered for Pointe A class*
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Stretch & Conditioning A
Madison Quatrale
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 7-18
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 4 Pointe Class A
Hannah Gomez
*For Level 4 dancers*
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
*Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*This class will not be in the recital.
Ages 10-18
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 4
Main
Acro Level 5
Katie Shuman
Students will learn how to execute one handed front walk-over, one handed back walk-over, side aerial, front aerial, back hand spring, round off back hand spring, back hand spring step out, press hand stands, walking on hands, spider, connections (ex: cartwheel back walk-over back hand spring step out), some partner or group acro stunts.
You must be evaluated before signing up for this class.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
Ages 10-18
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 5 Ballet
Lexie Stone
This is a ballet/pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Level 5 students MUST take the recommended number of classes per week and have excellent attendance in all classes. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 5 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
*Students must be enrolled in Pointe B Class*
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Acro Level 3
Katie Shuman
The next progression of acro focuses on backbend kickover, chest stand, handstand tuck and roll, handstand to backbend, forearm stand, fishflop, front walkover, back walkover, switch leg back walkover, switch leg front walkover, one-handed back walkover, one-handed front walkover, front handspring, side aerials (introduction), headstand variations, standing back handspring (with spot) some partner or group acro stunts and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-18
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 2 Ballet
Hannah Stanford
Level 2 students will work on developing technique, posture, vocabulary, flexibility, strength, and coordination. Turns are introduced, and steps are combined to form combinations. 5th position is now used consistently, and turn out, when appropriate, is increased. Students in this level should also be mindful that attendance is critical for further advancement. Students will continue their education with more in depth exposure to the classical ballets, music and artists. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 2 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-16
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Beginner/Intermediate Musical Theatre
Hannah Gomez
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Students in this class will wear comfortable clothing with tan jazz shoes.
Ages 8-18
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 5 Pointe
Lexie Stone
*For Academy 5 dancers*
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
*Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*This class will not be in the recital.
Ages 0-18
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 4 Ballet B
Hannah Stanford
This is a ballet/ pointe class and is offered ONLY to students who were given permission by the instructor. Dancers in this level are experienced pointe dancers and advanced ballet students.. Level 4 students MUST take the recommended number of classes per week and have excellent attendance in all classes. Steps will increase in difficulty and combinations will further grow in length and complexity. Technique and artistry is refined in this level of ballet at Stone Dance Academy. The curriculum moves quickly and these classes are meant for the focused and dedicated ballet dancer. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered in this class.
*Students must be registered for Pointe A class*
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Stretch & Conditioning B
Hannah Gomez
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 7-18
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 4 Pointe B
Hannah Stanford
*For Level 4 dancers*
This class will focus on continue to develop strength and technique en pointe. Students will learn exercises that will help improve their skills en pointe as well as skills they can use to further themselves in ballet. This class is open to students approved by our teachers to be en pointe as well as those students who are working pre-pointe.
*Students are required to wear a leotard, ballet pink tights, and have hair neatly pulled back in a bun. Students will wear either pointe shoes (if already evaluated and approved by SDA teachers) or pink ballet flats.
*This class will not be in the recital.
Ages 10-18
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 4
Main
Acro Level 4
Katie Shuman
Students will learn how to execute one handed front walk-over, one handed back walk-over, side aerial, front aerial, back hand spring, round off back hand spring, back hand spring step out, press hand stands, walking on hands, spider, connections (ex: cartwheel back walk-over back hand spring step out), some partner or group acro stunts.
You must be evaluated before signing up for this class.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-18
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Primary Creative Movement/Tumble A1
Jadyn Bradham
Your tiny dancer will learn the importance of expressing movement that initiates from the whole body as well as having fun simultaneously. Dancers will be encouraged to use their creativity as well as allow their imagination to keep growing! This class offers young children an introduction to the fundamentals of tumbling that will provide the building blocks necessary for their potential development in dance and overall fitness. By learning the benefits of flexibility, balance, strength, and body control inherent in all aspects of tumbling, your child will be better equipped to safely enjoy and excel in all of his or her future athletic endeavors.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital
Dancers will be required to wear the studio approved leotard, hair pulled neatly in a bun, and no shoes!
Ages 4.5-6
Ages 4-6
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical B
Katie Shuman
Level 1 is an introductory class with jazz and lyrical basics with kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. This class Introduces dancers to the jazz genre and lyrical style of basic technical skills (i.e. jazz walk, chaine turns, single pirouettes, jetes and battements). *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 1 Ballet to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, tan jazz shoes, and have flesh colored lyrical shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a bun.
*This class will be in the second show at the year-end recital
Ages 7-12
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Primary Ballet & Tap Combo Class A1
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the first show of the year-end recital.
Ages 4.5-6
Ages 4-6
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 3
Main
Tap Level 1
Madison Quatrale
Students enrolled in level 1 tap will be working on the basics and fundamental movements of tap. Artistry, expanded terminology and performance techniques will be introduced along with an emphasis on musicality, Combinations and introductory steps such as shuffles, flaps, ball change, time steps, and more will be worked on and mastered throughout the year. Students at this level of Tap should also be enrolled in ballet and consider Acro 1 or 2.
Students in this class are required to wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, and black tap shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-13
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 1 Ballet B
Hannah Gomez
Level 1 ballet dancers should have an introductory foundation of basic ballet technique and understand the beginnings of proper alignment. Ballet etiquette will be enforced and students are expected to be fully engaged and focused in class. Students will be introduced to simple combinations and additional strengthening and conditioning exercises in preparation for Level 2 classes. Dancers will begin an introductory education in classical music and ballets. Dancers are encouraged to enroll in an Acro class. *Students must be enrolled Academy Level 1 Jazz/Lyrical to be enrolled in this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard, pink ballet shoes, a ballet skirt, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in the second show of the year end recital
Ages 7-13
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary B
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Beginner Hip Hop
Madison Quatrale
Beginner Hip Hop explores the contemporary style with introductory level technique and focuses on interpreting music and choreography. Students will work on ability to pick up stylized choreography and movements.
Students enrolled in any Pre-Academy class (ballet, jazz, tap, tumble) may not enroll in beginner hip hop UNLESS parents are allowing their dancer to be in both recitals. Please speak to and SDA representative before enrolling.*
Students can wear any comfortable clothing and white sole sneakers only.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-14
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 3 Ballet/Pre-Pointe B
Hannah Gomez
These dancers are presented with a more challenging vocabulary. In this level, pre-pointe work is introduced. Technique and proper alignment should be solid and artistry is introduced. Dancers should be able to maintain their turnout and have strong ankles and feet in preparation for pre-pointe and pointe work. Steps will increase in difficulty, turns, leaps and combinations will grow in length and complexity. These dancers should be fully focused in class and fully aware of proper ballet etiquette. Dancers should highly consider enrolling in an Acro class. Attendance is critical for promotion to pointe work. *Dancers are required to be enrolled in Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary to be registered for this class.
Students in this class will be required to wear pink tights, ballet shoes, the Academy color leotard and skirt, pink ballet shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Tap Level 2
Madison Quatrale
Students enrolled in level 2 tap will have mastered the basic and fundamental movements of level 1. Artistry, expanded terminology and performance techniques will be introduced along with an emphasis on musicality, Combinations and more complex steps will be introduced. Students at this level of Tap should also be enrolled in ballet and consider Acro 1 or 2.
Students in this class are required to wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, and black tap shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-18
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Stretch & Conditioning C
Katie Shuman
This class will focus on strengthening and conditional exercises that will prepare students for their regular classes. As well as conditioning, this class will focus on instructing safe techniques for stretching and allowing students to advance in their flexibility.
*This class is mandatory and open to Company members only
*This class will not be in the recital
Students are required to wear a leotard, black dance shorts, tan tights, and hair neatly pulled back in a bun.
Ages 7-18
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Tap Level 3
Madison Quatrale
Students enrolled in level 3 tap will have mastered the basic and fundamental movements of level 1 and 2. Artistry, expanded terminology and performance techniques will be introduced along with an emphasis on musicality, Combinations and more complex steps will be introduced. Students at this level of Tap should also be enrolled in ballet and consider Acro.
Students in this class are required to wear a black leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, and black tap shoes.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 5 Jazz/Contemporary
Lexie Stone
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in acro.
*Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 5 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Acro Level 2
Katie Shuman
This class will cover somersault variations, right & left cartwheels, handstand, chest stand, elbow handstand, bridge kick-over, bridge straight legs feet together, backbend from standing up, round off, backbend stand up.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the recital
Ages 7-18
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet B2
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Thursday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Room 1
Main
Pre-Academy Tap B2
Jadyn Bradham
In this class, students will be learning the fundamentals of tap technique as well as building on their sense of rhythm and their confidence. Our tappers love dancing to popular, age-appropriate music and get LOUD! Dancers are encouraged to enroll in Pre-Academy Ballet.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Room 1
Main
Acro Level 1
Katie Shuman
Acro (acrobatics/tumbling) is centered on fundamental acrobatic technique to increase flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, timing, body awareness, self-discipline, and confidence. Classes focus on proper hand placement and body alignment with emphasis on the muscles and flexibility required to perform proper technique. This Introductory level class will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class have the option to wear either black leggings or black dance shorts, and a black leotard. Tights are not required.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 7-13
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Advanced Musical Theatre
Lexie Stone
Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and facial expressions.
Students in this class will wear comfortable clothing with tan jazz shoes and black character heels
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 11-18
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Room 2
Main
Pre-Academy Tumble B2
Jadyn Bradham
Introductory level class that will build acro skills and knowledge of the basics. Students will learn skills including a baby bridge, forward pike roll, pre-cartwheel, somersault, straddle and tuck jumps, and more.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show in the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Room 1
Main
Academy Level 3 Jazz/Contemporary A
Hannah Gomez
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 3 A Ballet/Pre-Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students in this class are required to wear their Academy color leotard, black dance shorts, pink tights, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Thursday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 4
Main
Academy Level 4 Jazz/Contemporary A
Katie Shuman
This class is a combination of contemporary and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dance’s meaning and build upon the techniques and showmanship of previous Jazz and ballet training. Students are highly encouraged to be enrolled in ballet and acro. *Students must be enrolled in Academy Level 4 Ballet/Pointe to be registered for this class.
Students must wear pink tights, black dance shorts, Academy color leotard, tan jazz shoes, and tan pedinis.
*This class will be in both shows in the year-end recital
Ages 10-18
Thursday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Room 2
Main
Ballet Technique Level 1-2
Lauren Phillips
This class is purely a technique class formatted for all Academy students in levels 1-2. We will focus on proper alignment, the fundamentals of ballet technique, combinations, and ballet terminology to increase skills in regular Academy classes. This class will not participate in recital.
Students must wear a black leotard, black ballet skirt, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, and have hair neatly pulled in a bun.
Ages 7-13
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 4
Main
Petite Ballet & Tap C2
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital.
Ages 2.5-4
Ages 2-4
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Room 3
Main
Primary Ballet & Tap Combo Class C2
Jadyn Bradham
Introduce your little dancer to the beautiful art of ballet! This class will enhance your child's coordination, balance and flexibility with the teaching of basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology through standing barre work and simple center floor exercises. Your child will also enjoy simple and fun exercises in creative movement and music exploration.In this class we will skip, gallop and leap... wiggle and giggle. The dancers will be exposed to basic tap dance, which is a wonderful activity to nurture a sense of rhythm and timing. We introduce and teach basic ballet positions and movements. A portion of this class also allows the dancers to be able to freely experience their own moving body and find joy in dancing. This dance class is a wonderful introduction for the young student to a basic classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black Mary Jane tap shoes, and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital.
Ages 4.5-6
Ages 4-6
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Room 3
Main
Pre-Academy Ballet C2
Jadyn Bradham
As the Pre-Academy Ballet level classes progress, the dancers will be exposed to correct body alignment, posture and be introduced to correct classical ballet technique and beginning basic terminology. We will help the children develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality in a traditional ballet class format. Classroom focus will be on appropriate etiquette, respect for others, and self-confidence.
Students in this class are required to have the studio approved leotard, pink tights, pink tights and hair pulled neatly in a bun. We do not allow skirts in this class.
*This class will be in the second show of the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Room 3
Main
Pre-Academy Jazz/Lyrical C2
Jadyn Bradham
As an introductory class with jazz basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of jazz and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style and technique. As an introductory class with an infusion of ballet basics to fun and kid-friendly music. Dancers will learn the beginning steps of lyrical and work on picking up choreography sequences that fuse together style, technique, and artistry.
Students will be required to wear the studio approved leotard color, pink tights, black jazz shorts, and nude color pedinis.
Students are required to wear the studio approved leotard color, pink tights, black dance shorts, and tan jazz shoes.
*This class will be in the second show in the year-end recital
Ages 6.5-8
Ages 6-8
Saturday
11:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Room 3
Main
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