BALLET
Ballet develops strong technique, posture, core strength, coordination, musicality, grace, and body awareness. All ballet classes follow the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.) syllabus. Students interested in completing an R.A.D. examination, are required to participate in additional exam preparation classes. Ballet training is highly recommended for all dancers.
CONTEMPORARY
Contemporary dance combines elements of modern and ballet dance and jazz technique to explore movement, emotion, expression, and storytelling. Dancers develop strength, flexibility, musicality, and artistic expression while learning to connect movement with meaning.
HIP HOP
Hip Hop is an energetic and expressive style that focuses on rhythm, musicality, body isolations, coordination, and individual style. Students learn a variety of Hip Hop movements and combinations in a fun, welcoming environment.
JAZZ
Jazz develops technique, coordination, rhythm, flexibility, strength, style, and performance quality. Students learn proper foot, arm, and body positions while developing musicality, poise, and confidence. Training incorporates elements of the Brian Foley A.D.A.P.T. and Al Gilbert syllabi, along with New York and L.A.-inspired styles.
JAZZ TECH CLASS
JAZZ TECH CLASS | 10+ YEARS
6-Week Sessions |Jazz Skills Development
A fun, focused class designed to help dancers build skills, improve technique, and become stronger jazz dancers! Students will break down and practice a variety of jazz steps, turns, leaps, jumps, kicks, progressions, and other dance elements. Dancers will work on coordination, strength, flexibility, balance, control, musicality, and performance skills while learning how to apply their technique to movement and choreography.
Jazz Tech gives dancers the tools and confidence to take their dancing to the next level!
No year end show, costumes or festival options.
LYRICAL
Lyrical dance combines elements of ballet and jazz with expressive movement to interpret music and tell a story. Dancers develop musicality, emotion, fluidity, expression, and artistic quality while learning to connect movement with the meaning of the music.
MUSCIAL THEATRE
Musical Theatre combines singing, dancing, and acting to develop well-rounded performers. Students work on vocal technique, stage presence, character development, and performance skills. Participation in jazz is required.
TAP
Tap develops rhythm, musicality, coordination, timing, sound quality, and performance style. Students learn a variety of rhythmic combinations while developing body and spatial awareness. Training incorporates elements of the Brian Foley A.D.A.P.T. and Al Gilbert syllabi, along with New York and L.A.-inspired styles.