~Classes~
Tumbling
Ages 3 and up: Classes feature tumbling education based upon motor learning principles and include upper and lower body large muscle development, coordination skills, flexibility & strength. Basic ballet, rhythmic exercises and creative movement are all part of this class. Ballet
Ages 5 and up: Ba
llet is the basis of all dance forms. Lower level classes will focus on the basic fundamentals of ballet. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the technique as well as instilling an appreciation and enjoyment for the art of movement. More advanced levels will be a continuing study of all the fundamentals, extended to emotional expression and precision of form. Tap
Ages 5 and up: Lower levels will focus on learning basic rhythm patterns starting with simple combinations. More advanced levels will combine these with more complex rhythm and mixed meter combinations. All levels will emphasize clarity of rhythm and sound and the development of style. Jazz
Ages 6 and up: Classes incorporate many different styles of this dance form including lyrical, theatrical and contemporary. Classes will focus on turns, jumps, leaps, flexibility and strength. Clogging
Ages 7 and up: Clogging is an American folk dance that is similar to tap dancing. It is making rhythmic tapping sounds with the feet. Special shoes are used to emphasize the tapping sounds. These usually are soft leather shoes with hard soles and attached metal taps. Hip-Hop
Ages 9 and up: Hip Hop is a blend of today's high energy "street style" movement. Typically performed to popular music. Great class for boys! No special attire required. Tuition starting at $25/month, Family discounts available. Attire - Ballet: leotard & tights, pink ballet slippers, dance skirt optional; Tap/Jazz - leotard & stretch pants or shorts, black tap or tan jazz shoes; Tumbling – shorts and t-shirt or unitard, bare feet. Hair should be pulled back from the face; Boys – shorts and t-shirt.