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Class Schedule

New 2025-2026 Schedule 
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Classes Offered

Most classes are a two-season class, based on age and ability.

Fairy Tale Creative Movement Ages 3/4
This beginner combo class features tap and ballet, and teaches basic dance steps to young preschoolers, with an emphasis on enchanting fairy tales and fun creative movement. 
Kindermoves Ages 5/6
The main focus is to introduce the world of dance through Pre-Ballet moves, Tap, or Introductory Jazz/Lyrical, and basic tumbling. Students will enhance their motor coordination, stretching, and musicality. Children will perform 1-2 numbers in the recital.
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Ballet/Tap Beginner 1 Grades 1st-2nd
The main focus is to introduce the world of dance through Ballet, and Tap. Students will continue to enhance their training in motor coordination, musicality, stretching, and choreography. Each genre consists of warm-ups, across-the-floor progressions, and center combinations. Children will perform 2 numbers in the recital
Beginner 2 Ballet/Lyrical  and Jazz/Tap  Grades 3rd-4th  (Two separate Classes)
These one-hour classes will introduce the world of dance through Ballet/Lyrical and Jazz/Tap. Each genre consists of warm-up, across-the-floor progressions, stretching, and choreography.  Children will perform 2 numbers in each class in the recital.
Ballet Ages 9 and Up
Ballet is the foundation of all other dance genres and strongly emphasizes proper technique, body alignment and placement. The class will consist of stretching, barre, center work, and across-the-floor work. Students will study classical Vagonava and Cechetti styles.
Jazz Ages 9 and Up
Jazz is a combination of classic theatrical and street dance where isolations and syncopations are utilized. Class consists of a warm-up, body isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and center combinations. Students will study a variety of styles, musicality, and rhythm.
Lyrical Ages 9 and Up
Lyrical is a style of dance that blends jazz and ballet while telling a story. We will work on stretching and strengthening techniques, along with stage presence. The class consists of warm-up, across-the-floor progressions, and center combinations.
Tap Ages 9 and Up
Tap is a dance form where rhythmical sounds are created by feet. The class consists of warm-up, across-the-floor progressions, and center combinations. This will strengthen their coordination and agility.
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Acro Ages 7 and Up
Our Acro class focuses on strength, flexibility, acro technique, and tumbling skills which is perfect for dancers, gymnasts, and cheerleaders, or anyone who wants to learn the art of acro. We offer safe, technically sound, and fun instruction.

Hip Hop Ages 7 and Up
Hip Hop is a style that began in the 1980's and has evolved from street dancing and choreographed party dances. Students will learn a variety of styles and the importance of musicality is strongly emphasized. This is a high-energy class!​
Musical Theater Ages 7 and Up
Musical Theater Class combines Jazz, Acting, and Singing. In this exciting fast-paced class.  Each week children will train in all disciplines of musical theater and will work on acting, dance and movement, ensemble work, improvisation, characterization, background, and props.​
Pointe /Pre-Pointe 
Pointe is a ballet done on the tips of your toes. A student must have a strong ballet technique and understand proper body alignment before beginning Pointe. Pre-Pointe students wear ballet shoes for at least two seasons before being approved for pointe shoes! Students are individually evaluated at the discretion of the owner when it's time for a Pointe shoe fitting.
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