Curriculum

Class Placement: Class placement is made with the ability of the individual student in mind, rather than the number of years of study or age, students who show exceptional progress will be transferred to a more appropriate class. A minimum of 10 students per class are required to run the class.



Tiny tots (2yrs old)

Tiny tots is a class of dance and music fun!  The class combines basic dance fundamentals with exciting imagination games, introduction to rhythms, and fun obstacle courses for toddlers.



Primary Dance

 

Ages 3 & 4

 

Begin the exciting journey into dance with fun and fundamentals, our classes explore expressive movement, songs and imaginative games. Our classes are themed to encourage the imagination and creativity of the young dancer. The class introduces ballet concepts, tumbling, rhythm and coordination skills.

 

Ballet/Tap

 

Grade K & 1

 

Continuing with the studio philosophy of fun and fundamentals ballet/tap offers a strong foundation in ballet concepts, rhythm, and technique; while still encouraging imagination and creativity. The class is divided into a ½ hour of ballet and a ½ hour of tap. The classroom environment becomes more structured with ballet/tap, and introduces the foundation of all forms of dance.

 

 

Hippity Hop

 

Grade K & 1

 

Is a form of jazz that is inspired by the music of today and the movements of breakdancing, street funk, and video dance and the technical training of dance. The warm-up is cardiovascular and the entire class is high energy. It focuses on isolations, freestyle and basic movements at a lower pace.

 

Hip Hop

 

Grade 2 & up

 

As noted in the above description this class offers all the qualities of hip hop at a faster pace.

 

Triple Class

 

Grade 2 & 3   90 Minutes    

Grade 4 & 5   120 Minutes

 

(Jazz, Tap, Lyrical or Ballet)

 

This classes exposes the dancer to three different forms of dance. Explore technique more in depth as well as, giving the dancer style, and strong musicality.

 

Theater Dance

 

Grade 3 & up

 

This class incorporates music and movement from the broadway stages of yesterday and today. Working on jazz styles influenced by the great choreographers of our times.

 

Ballet

 

Grade 2 & up

 

Classical ballet consisting of barre, center work, combinations and variations. The class stresses proper body alignment, technique and control. Ballet is the back bone of all forms of dance.

 

Pointe

 

Students are advanced to pointe only after developing technical strength. Classes are offered only with the recommendation and evaluation of the teacher.

 

Tap

 

Grade 6 & up

 

The most rhythmic of all dance forms. Tap classes are a ½ hour and consist of a warm-up, progressions and rhythmical combination of tap sound coinciding to music.

 

Jazz

 

Grade 6 & up

 

An exciting form of dance that incorporates many styles and uses a wide array of music. The class develops technique, coordination, and strength. Thru warm-up, isolation, progressions and combinations.

 

Lyrical

 

Grade 6 & up

 

A very emotionally expressive form of dance, which uses the lyrics of the music to influence the movement of the body. It develops coordination, strength, balance and flexibility. Lyrical is highly inspired by ballet, modern and jazz.

 


Monsters Hip Hop (Boys Only)

This is a boys only hip hop is filled with street dance, video dance, and break dancing.  This class is specifically designed for boys and is great for coordination, agility, and strength which improve athletic ability.

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