Adult Classes 24/25

Name
Days
Location
Adult Intermediate Ballet
Designed for the experienced dancer or returning dancer who has at least an intermediate understanding of ballet technique. The fundamentals of ballet technique will be taught in a light, but productive atmosphere.
The class is designed for non-students ages 18+ / class are available individually.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
PDT
Adult Beginner Ballet
This class is for the absolute beginner. The fundamentals of ballet technique will be taught in a light, but productive atmosphere.
The class is designed for non-students ages 18+ / class are available individually.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
PDT
Adult Contemporary
Contemporary dance technique class for adults ages 18+
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
PDT
Adult Hip Hop
Adult Hip Hop class for ages 18+
Friday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
PDT

PDT School Classes 24/25

Name
Days
Location
Mon. Ballet 2x/3
Ballet technique for levels 2x and 3. A combined level class where the older level is expected to show leadership, kindness, and demonstrate discipline and lead by example to their younger piers. A heavy focus on barre with steps translating to center following the end of level 2/2x and the beginning of level 3 syllabus.
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
PDT
Mon. Ballet 1
Formal introduction to a student's first year(s) of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center. Must have completed PDT Pre-Ballet 3, or been invited by PDT staff.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Mon. Ballet 1x
Formal introduction to a student's first year(s) of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center. Must have completed PDT Pre-Ballet 3, or been invited by PDT staff.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Jazz 1/1x
A formal introduction to Jazz technique. Dancers are introduced to isolations, rhythms, and broken down steps that will evolve into intermediate and then advanced versions as they progress beyond level 1/1x syllabus.
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
PDT
Mon. Ballet 3x/4/4x
Ballet technique for levels 3x and 4/4x. A combined level class where the older level is expected to show leadership, kindness, demonstrate discipline, and lead by example to their younger piers. Focus on precise barre work with steps translating to center following the end of level 3x and the beginning of level 4/4x syllabus.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
PDT
Mon. Ballet 5/6
Dancers practice mastery of the syllabus they have learned over levels 1-5. Primary focus is honing their technique. Clean, and precise execution of steps at the barre is expected so they may successfully translate their barre work to center.
Monday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Mon. Pointe 3x/4/4x
Introduction and mastery of beginner pointe. Most work will be completed at barre with more center as year and dancers progress with the syllabus.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
PDT
Tues. Pre Ballet 1
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Tues. Progressing Ballet Technique
This is an innovative program for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory to achieve their personal best in classical ballet. For the Pre-Professional Division Levels 4/5/6 only. There is a $25 supply fee for training tools.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio C
PDT
Tues. Ballet 2/2x
Suited for dancer's who have successfully completed the level 1/1x syllabus. A more complex barre with more steps in center are introduced to continue training strength, balance, focus, and discipline.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
PDT
Tues. Ballet 1
Formal introduction to a student's first year of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Tues. Ballet 5/6
Dancers practice mastery of the syllabus they have learned over levels 1-5. Primary focus is honing their technique. Clean, and precise execution of steps at the barre is expected so they may successfully translate their barre work to center.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Tues. Ballet 3/3x
Suited for dancer's who have successfully completed the level 2/2x syllabus. A more complex barre with more steps in center are introduced to continue training strength, balance, focus, and discipline. Emphasis on usage of épaulement and port de bras throughout class, as well as musicality.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
PDT
Tues. Older Beginner
Geared for students aged 9+ years old, this class is perfect for students who are starting ballet a little bit later in life, or who have had a long break from dancing. We will be breaking down the basics and refining technique in a class setting appropriate to their age. Our aim is to get each dancer caught up to their appropriate age group so that they could join our normally scheduled classes. This is also a great supplemental class for actors and singers who would like to build confidence, improve posture, and gain a basic understanding of ballet to pick up choreography more easily.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Tues. Ballet 4/4x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-3x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Tues. Pointe 4/4x
Pointe class designed for Ballet 4/4x students. Barre and center work are practiced. Emphasis on strength and control while training in pointe shoes.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Wed. Pre Ballet 3
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work. As young dancers progress through to Pre-Ballet 3, beginning ballet steps and French terminology are introduced, however creativity and exploration are still emphasized. Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Wed. Pre-Ballet 2
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work. Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Wed. Pointe/Variations 5/6
Class suited for Level 5/6. Pointe warm up, that may be followed by combinations/ steps to be learned in variations.
Wednesday
4:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
PDT
Wed. Ballet 1x/2
Formal introduction to a student's first few years of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center.

Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Wed. Contemporary 4/4x
Contemporary dance technique for Level 4/4x dancers.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Contemporary 5/6
Contemporary dance technique for Level 5/6 dancers.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Wed. Ballet 3/3x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-2x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success and further progression into the syllabus.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
PDT
Wed. Ballet 4/4x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-3x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
PDT
Wed. Pre Pointe/Poine 3/3x
Introduction and mastery of beginner pointe. Most work will be completed at barre with more center as year and dancers progress with the syllabus.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Thurs. Boys Pre Ballet
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work.Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Thurs. Pre Ballet 3
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work. As young dancers progress through to Pre-Ballet 3, beginning ballet steps and French terminology are introduced, however creativity and exploration are still emphasized. Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Thurs. Ballet 2/2x
Suited for dancer's who have successfully completed the level 1/1x syllabus. A more complex barre with more steps in center are introduced to continue training strength, balance, focus, and discipline.
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
PDT
Thurs. Ballet 3/3x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-2x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success and further progression into the syllabus.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Thurs. Tot Hip Hop
An introduction of Hip Hop moves for the beginner level. Warm up, stretch, progression of exercises and a final exercise to incorporate movements learned. High energy and fun.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
PDT
Thurs. 2/2x Jazz
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
PDT
Thurs. Ballet 4/4x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-3x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success.
Thursday
5:45 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
PDT
Thurs. Ballet 5/6
Dancers practice mastery of the syllabus they have learned over levels 1-5. Primary focus is honing their technique. Clean, and precise execution of steps at the barre is expected so they may successfully translate their barre work to center.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Thurs. Jazz 4/4x
Jazz class suited for level 4/4x dancers. Recommended that dancers have taken 1-2 years of jazz or contemporary prior.
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
PDT
Fri. Pre Ballet 1/2
Friday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
PDT
Fri. Ballet 1/1x
Formal introduction to a student's first year(s) of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center. Must have completed PDT Pre-Ballet 3, or been invited by PDT staff.
Friday
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Studio A
PDT
Fri. Boys Ballet 1/1x
Ballet technique for boys level 1/1x. Strength, discipline, focus, and coordination are learned and practiced following syllabus.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
PDT
Fri. Jazz/Contemporary 3/3x
Suited for level 3/3x students. An alternating class of jazz and contemporary.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Fri. Pointe 5/6
Mastery of steps following syllabus en pointe. Strength, balance, control, and precision are a continued focus throughout the year.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio A
PDT
Fri. Hip Hop 1/2
Suited for levels 1-2. Intro/beginner Hip Hop class.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio B
PDT
Fri. Jazz 5/6
Jazz class suited for level 5/6 dancers. Recommended that dancers have taken two years of jazz or contemporary prior.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
PDT
Fri. Pointe 3x/4
Pointe class suited for level 3x-4x. Strength, coordination, balance, stability, and control of the shoe are focused along with learning steps en pointe according to syllabus.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
PDT
Fri. Boys Ballet 2/2x
Boys ballet class for levels 2/2x. Class builds strength, turnout, discipline while following syllabus.
Friday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Pre Ballet 1
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Ballet 2/2x
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
PDT
Sat. Ballet 4/4x
Suited for dancers who have successfully completed ballet 1-3x syllabus. A more advanced barre and intricate center are practiced. Technique is expected to be clean, consistent, and understood for success.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Studio C
PDT
Sat. Pre Ballet 3
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work. As young dancers progress through to Pre-Ballet 3, beginning ballet steps and French terminology are introduced, while creativity and exploration are still emphasized. Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Pre Ballet 2
A love of music and movement is encouraged through games and guided imaginary play. Exercises focused on gross motor skills, balance, coordination, rhythm, and finding joy in movement are at work. Each class has the opportunity to perform in the end of year June Showcase.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Pointe 4/4x
Pointe class suited for level 4-4x. Strength, coordination, balance, stability, and control of the shoe are focused along with learning steps en pointe according to syllabus.
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
PDT
Sat. Ballet 1/1x
Formal introduction to a student's first year of ballet technique training. Barre work is the main focus and incorporated into the syllabus with a goal of honing positions, developing balance and strength, and introducing steps to be later learned in center.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Ballet 5/6
Dancers practice mastery of the syllabus they have learned over levels 1-5. Primary focus is honing their technique. Clean, and precise execution of steps at the barre is expected so they may successfully translate their barre work to center.
Saturday
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Studio C
PDT
Sat. Older Beginner Ballet (Ages 9-13)
Geared for students aged 9+ years old, this class is perfect for students who are starting ballet a little bit later in life, or who have had a long break from dancing. We will be breaking down the basics and refining technique in a class setting appropriate to their age. Our aim is to get each dancer caught up to their appropriate age group so that they could join our normally scheduled classes. This is also a great supplemental class for actors and singers who would like to build confidence, improve posture, and gain a basic understanding of ballet to pick up choreography more easily.
Saturday
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Studio B
PDT
Sat. Ballet 3/3x
Saturday
11:30 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio A
PDT