Name
Days
Location
Private Instruction
Private Dance Lessons in All Styles
Ages 3 - 99

12:00 PM to 12:00 PM
The D.A.M. Studios
Workshop / Contemporary Floor & Inversions
In this class, we'll get friendly with the floor, and explore many different ways to play with gravity. It's not all about cartwheels and tricks... so let's get creative in how we approach weight shifting, rising and lowering, and going upside down. Whether you love acro, or are slightly terrified of it but want to learn more, this workshop will be a fun and low-pressure way to brush up your skills, take chances, make mistakes, and explore learning new things!
Ages 10 - 17
Saturday
11:45 AM to 1:15 PM
Studio A The D.A.M. Studios

Fall 2024

Name
Days
Location
Jazzy Ballet
Jessica Page
Point, flex, stretch, bend, skip, turn, and jump! An introductory dance class exploring ballet basics, jazz dance fundamentals, and creative movement. Dancers are introduced to ballet & jazz dance vocabulary, while exploring expressive movement in a fun and creative way. The curriculum incorporates imagination, dance based games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and frequently incorporates scarves, hula hoops, or 'magic' wands to inspire the creative aspects of dance. This class will also enhance the social skills required for following directions, listening and sharing a classroom with others. It's a super positive and fun first dance experience!
Ages 3 - 7
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Ballet 3
Jessica Page
This traditional ballet class provides students with additional building blocks of the foundational, classical ballet technique. Incorporating 21st century pedagogical practices that allow for all body types to embrace the principles of a centuries old practice. Throughout the season, additional focus will be placed on building strength, flexibility, while developing correct ballet technique, alignment, and proprioception.
Ages 9 - 16
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Jazz & Tap 1
Chloe Reed
A beginner level dance class focused in jazz and tap fundamentals, as well as creative movement. Dancers are introduced to jazz and tap vocabulary, while exploring expressive movement and music in a fun and creative way. Curriculum covers the foundations of jazz positions & tap movements, as well as musicality, rhythm and coordination. The class offers a structured learning environment while maintaining a creative and fun atmosphere. Learning dance in a group class setting will enhance social skills, self confidence, and improve your young dancers' ability to express themselves through movement.
Ages 4 - 8
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
En Pointe Ballet Techniques
Jessica Page
This class is a challenging technical ballet class. Pre-pointe and pointe dancers welcome. Prepare, learn, implement, and improve all the demanding skills needed for pointe techniques at the barre, in the center, and across the floor. Class is catered to each students' level and experience. Students must have previous Ballet Technique class experience.
Ages 11 - 20
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Tap 3
Chloe Reed
Come join in this fun and focused Tap dance experience. Focusing on basic principles of rhythm and coordination, dancers will expand their Tap repertoire, learning a wider-range of terminology and choreographed rhythms. Each week, students will engage in new steps, syncopated patterns, and combinations all the while increasing body awareness, rhythm, and control. Get those feet moving while learning the classic and timeless styles of Tap dance!
Ages 9 - 16
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Adult Ballet Basics
Jessica Page
Embark on a graceful journey into the world of ballet with our Beginner Adult Ballet Class. Perfect for those with little to no prior ballet experience, this class is designed to introduce adults to the fundamentals of classical ballet technique in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Begin each class with a series of gentle stretches and exercises aimed at preparing the body for ballet movements while improving flexibility and alignment. Move to the barre for foundational exercises focused on developing strength, balance, and proper body alignment. Learn essential ballet positions, movements, and terminology while building a solid ballet foundation. Transition to the center of the studio to further explore ballet movements away from the support of the barre. Develop coordination, fluidity, and grace through a variety of exercises including pliés, tendus, dégagés, and more. Put your newly acquired skills into practice with across-the-floor exercises designed to improve spatial awareness, musicality, and confidence in executing ballet movements in motion.

Develop a strong understanding of ballet technique, terminology, and posture.
Improve strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Cultivate grace, poise, and confidence in movement.
Explore the joy of dance in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable dance attire such as leotards, tights, and ballet shoes. Hair should be secured away from the face, and ballet skirts or warm-up layers are optional.

Join us for an enriching journey into the timeless art of ballet!

Ages 14 - 75
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Adult Tap
Chloe Reed
Come learn one of dance's timeless styles - Tap! In this class, dancers will focus on fundamental technique, including rhythm, coordination, strength and body control. Each week, students will learn steps to add to their repertoire, new and complex rhythmic patterns, and exciting choreography. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a brand new tapper, this class is guaranteed to get both your brain and body working!
Ages 14 - 99
Monday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Contemporary
Chloe Reed
For the experienced dancer, Adult Contemporary is a practice that will enhance your strength, stability, flexibility, breath control, and range of motion. This is a class that is sure to expand your overall dance skills and artistry. Dancers leave feeling mentally and physically stronger, more graceful, more capable, and more balanced in your everyday dancer lives!
Ages 13 - 65
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Ballet & Tap 2
Jessica Page
Master your plies, tendus, releves, shufles, flaps, and digs in this fun and educational ballet / tap combo class. Designed for the young dancer, this class will focus on the fundamental principles of ballet and tap movements, including body control, rhythm, and spatial awareness, all while giving dancer's a strong foundation of ballet and tap dance techniques.
Ages 7 - 13
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Making Dances
Jessica Page
Do you love to create your own dance choreography? This creative class is a workshop in choreographing original dance work. It will introduce young dance creators to the concepts of theory, shapes, pathways, formations, storytelling, musicality, self expressions and so much more! The students' dances will be showcased at our annual DAM Mini-Show in December :)
Ages 10 - 15
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Contemporary 3 - Partnering
Kaycee Jannino
This class is for the dancers who want to expand their training into the creative realms of contemporary dance & partnering. Dancers will learn and create unique and fun movements through improvisational techniques, choreographing their own movement phrases and routines, as well as explore weight sharing and dancing with a partner. Dancers will also learn how to best collaborate with other creators. This class is a fantastic opportunity to facilitate self development and growth as a dancer.
Ages 10 - 20
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Hip Hop / Street Jazz
Kaycee Jannino
Let's get funky! Street Jazz is strongly influenced by HipHop and combines the grounded strength of HipHop with the dynamic bigger movements of Jazz dance. Street Jazz blends jazz technique with street dance influences, such as hip-hop and funk, creating a high-energy and expressive style. It features sharp isolations, intricate footwork, and powerful gestures, reflecting urban culture's raw energy. Dancers showcase individuality while honoring hip hop dance roots.
Ages 10 - 25
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Modern Contemporary
Kaycee Jannino
Combining Modern dance release technique with hints of lyrical and jazz training, this class will take a deeper look at the newest contemporary forms emerging in the dance world. Students will explore breath, alignment, moving in and out of the floor utilizing gravity, while discovering new ways of exploring movement and space.
Ages 13 - 99
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Ballet & Tap
Tuli Smith
Ballet and Tap all in one! Designed for the young dancer, this class will introduce basic principles of movement, such as body and spatial awareness, expanded movement vocabulary, and fundamental steps in both Ballet and Tap dance. With a mix of games, creative movement, and focus, this class is fit for your young dancer to grow and develop week to week. This class will provide experience in following routines and directions and great opportunities for socialization with peers! Enjoy the space to play, grow and have fun!
Ages 3 - 5
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Ballet 1
Jessica Page
An introductory dance class learning ballet fundamentals. Dancers are introduced to ballet vocabulary, while exploring expressive movement and musicality in a fun and creative way. Body alignment, muscle control, spatial awareness, and proprioception are incorporated theories for learning. It's a super positive and fun first dance experience!
Ages 4.5 - 7
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Move N Groove
Jessica Page
Get all of your wiggles, boogie-woogies, plies and tendus out! Designed for the young dancer, this creative movement based class mixes familiar words like jump, skip and wiggle with classic dance concepts of plié, relevé, leap and jump. Students will gain new knowledge and body awareness, designed to fit and compliment their developmental growth. From week to week, this class will focus on practicing moves and routines, following directions and is a great opportunity for socialization and learning to work with others! Come enjoy the space to play, grow and explore new ways of moving!
Ages 3 - 7
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Dance Acrobatics
Jessica Page
Learn intermediate level fundamental skills of Acrobatic dance, including intricate Inversions, handstands, floor work, weight sharing, and much more! Expand your dance knowledge into the 'trick' realm.
Ages 9 - 30
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Hip 'Pop' Remix
Tuli Smith
Do you ever wish you were in that music video from your favorite artist? This is the class for you! This course will focus on upbeat dance combinations set to all your favorite top hits. With a fusion of Hip Hop, Jazz, and Commercial dance, everyone will be sure to find their passion & strength, all while getting their heart rate up while training in this unique dance class format.
Ages 6 - 11
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Sassy Street Jazz Heels
Jessica Page
A super sassy and high energy class that will enable dancers to explore your 'fierceness' while dancing & build confidence dancing in heels. This class focuses on using classic jazz techniques to master Suitable for all levels and genders. This class can be done with or without heels! (thought they are recommended for best experience :) Let's get sassy!

**Dance specific / ankle supportive heels recommended**

Ages 13 - 65
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Turns, Leaps, & Jumps
Ashley Mallet
This class focuses on the more challenging elements of dance such as turns, jumps & leaps. Utilizing this focused approach of these dance elements in a 'progressions' class develops alignment, strength and flexibility more effectively. This pedagogical technique emphasizes fundamental repetition w/ incremental increases in difficulty. The dancer's motor skills, coordination, balance, and weight shifting abilities are honed and strengthened in order to smoothly transition into the more difficult execution of seamless turns, exuberant jumps, and boundless leaps.
Ages 12 - 99
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Commercial Choreo. HipHop
Pat Concepcion
A super awesome commercial HipHop dance class focused on 'video style' dance choreography. Come experience the amazing high energy of this super positive dance class experience. Class combinations are in the style of popular choreo. trends and performed with strength and confidence. This is a weekly workshop class - drop ins very welcome!
Ages 13 - 65
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Classic Jazz Dance 2
Kaycee Jannino
Come join us as we explore individuality and self expression via choreographic phrasing and performance quality! Inspired by Contemporary / Lyrical style music and movement, this class will explore techniques, dance combinations, confidence, courage, and commitment to emotional dance expression. For clarity - it is a group class that places emphasis on the individual dancer's development.
Ages 7 - 13
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Lyrical
Kaycee Jannino
For the experienced intermediate dancer, this class will take a deeper look into contemporary jazz techniques and how they connect to lyrical movement. By working on strength, flexibility, technical skill, spatial awareness and performance quality, dancers will explore and discover the joys of emotional expression through dance as well as integrate discipline and commitment into their practice. This class is best for those that look to challenge themselves and their dance techniques.
Ages 11 - 99
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios
Street Dance for Shorties
Kevin O'Keefe
A classic Hip-Hop dance class for kids age 5-7 years old. Flloor work and grass roots HipHop elements are the focus. The knowledge and passion that KO brings into the classroom is highly contagious - come pop, lock, groove & funk! And learn some HipHop history along the way :)
Ages 5 - 10
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
HipHop Elements
Kevin O'Keefe
Groove. Funk. Rhythmic Isolation. It's all here! This class is filled with choreographic phrases and general good vibes. Students will explore dynamic dance elements of grass roots hip-hop culture, learning new moves, across several styles of hip-hop and street dance.
Ages 12 - 99
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
The D.A.M. Studios
Adult Jazz Dancers 30+
Jessica Page
Are you missing dance and want to take class w/ other 'mature' dancers? Always wanted to try dance class but not with 11-teen year olds? Taught by 52 year old studio director, Jessica Page (MFA), this custom class will focus on the specific and unique needs & interests of our dancers 30+ years of age. This class is a great safe space for all dancers who have a passion for movement. Well suited for former dancers and newcomers, alike. Come move, groove, stretch, and dance with us!
Ages 29 - 80
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
The D.A.M. Studios