CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

BALLET

Students will learn movements and terminology using the French method of ballet. Basics will be taught and built upon as the students dance knowledge and skill level increases. Students should be dressed in a leotard and tights with hair pulled back out of the face so that correct posture and body placement can be seen and corrected, while at the barre and center floor.

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CREATIVE DANCE AND GYM (Age 2-4)

Students in this class will explore the world of dance in a fun and creative environment. they will focus on pre-ballet, pre-tap, gross motor skills, balance, coordination and tumbling.

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HIP HOP (KIDS/TWEEN/TEEN)

Students will learn age-appropriate hip hop dance moves and tricks in this class. Some tumbling and acrobatic skills will be taught and incorporated into their routines. This class is upbeat and allows students to express their personality in the choreography, using different styles of funky and pop. 

 

LINE DANCING FOR FUN AND FITNESS

Line Dancing isn’t just country/western any more! It’s modern, urban sophistication, swing syncopations, flowing waltz and nightclub rhythms.

• No partners needed - perfect for singles! • Learn line dances in a comfortable, welcoming, fun-filled class!

• Beginners welcome! • Two left feet welcome!

 

LYRICAL

Lyrical dance is a style that includes elements of ballet, jazz, acrobatics and modern dance. The style is usually danced at a faster pace than ballet but not as fast as jazz. This style focuses on individual approach, strong emotion and story of the song being portrayed by the dancer.. 

 

MUSICAL THEATRE

The study of Broadway dance placing a high focus on musical interpretation and dance styles such as  ballet, tap & jazz. Students will learn choreography to selected Musicals

 

TAP

Tap is distinguished by percussive footwork and rhythms. Students will learn steps and sequences that help them develop their basic skills, musicality and rhythm. 

 

YOGA/PILATES MAT WORKOUT

This class begins with a warm up of Hatha Yoga Asana followed by Pilates core strengthening exercises then ending with Asana. Learning to let your breath control your slow and elongated movements will be the guidance into the physical and mental benefits of this program. Pilates is a form of exercise which emphasizes the balanced development of the body through core strength, flexibility, and awareness in order to support efficient, graceful movement. All exercises are developed with modifications that can make a workout safe and challenging for a person at any level. The class focus will be on basics and personal strength levels so whether you’re a beginning student or a continuing student you will feel challenged by this fusion of Asana and mat exercises.