Ballet: Focus on fundamentals of proper ballet technique

Jazz: Focus on key elements of jazz technique (includes basic leaps and turns)

Ballet/Jazz: Both styles will be introduced within the class time.

Most classes will perform two dances at recital (one in each style) but please check with your teacher for more details. 

Hip Hop/Jazz: An introduction to basic hip hop while still implementing jazz technique.

We use age appropriate steps/music in our hip hop program

Hip Hop: Students who want to advance their training in hip hop-recommended for dancers with some jazz training.

Focus on body isolations as well as more complex elements including footwork, stunts and turns

Drill Prep/Jazz Technique: For 7th-10th grader who would like to increase their overall jazz technique incl. leaps & turns,

as well focus on skills needed for drill team. *Class works very well in combination with dance classes taught at the area high schools.

We have divided the Drill Prep into 2 sections -one designed for 7-8th graders as an intro to all things drill team and the 1.5 hr classes are 

for the 9-10th graders who are planning trying out this calendar year. 

Strength & Flexibility: Focus on increasing total body strength, core stabilization and increasing overall flexibility

including focus on hips, low back and hamstrings.

Lyrical/Contemporary: Fusion of ballet and jazz. The focus is conveying musicality and emotion through movement.

It is a combination of intricate, highly technical, and naturalistic moves.

Jazz: Focus will be on polishing jazz technique in leaps, turns and choreography. Class will be fast paced and

work on more advanced combinations. Dancers are usually on HS drill/dance team

and we will include high kicks, and drill elements. *Please consult teacher if you have questions on class level.