Our Curriculum
Our curriculum is comprised of two programs. The first is our Pre-School Dance Program that is designed to introduce the love of dance to children from the young age of 18 months to 4 years. Our second is our Grade School and Teen Program designed to develop student’s artistic talent in ballet, pointe, lyrical, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop and acro styles of dance. Below are descriptions of the dance classes that we offer.
MOMMY & ME, TWO-TU-TOTS, TWINKLE TOES AND PRE-SCHOOL ACRO
Ballet/Tap/Jazz Combo and Pre-School Acro
Having fun, exploring movement concepts, developing dance skills, strengthening the body and brain, coordination, rhythm, interacting with others – it all happens in Mommy & Me, Two-Tu-Tots, Twinkle Toes and Pre-School Acro. Skills become more challenging throughout the year and progress with age level. The students will be introduced to Ballet, Tap, and Jazz dance fundamentals but, most importantly they will be introduced to a world of FUN!
PETITES, PEE-WEES, & TWEENS
Jazz/Tap/Lyrical Combo
With a focus on technique & performance, students will be introduced to Jazz, Tap, and Lyrical styles of dance. Emphasis is placed on strength, flexibility & building musicality. Combo proves to be a fun class, developing students’ technique, coordination, balance, rhythm, posture, and movement to music while incorporating fun & exciting choreography. Our combination of discipline and technique make our high-energy classes ultimately enjoyable.
TEENS & SENIORS
Jazz/Contemporary Combo
With a focus on technique & performance, students will be introduced to Jazz and Contemporary styles of dance. Emphasis is placed on strength, flexibility & building musicality. Combo proves to be a fun class, developing students’ technique, coordination, balance, rhythm, posture, and movement to music while incorporating fun & exciting choreography. Our combination of discipline and technique make our high-energy classes ultimately enjoyable.
BALLET & POINTE
Ballet is the basis of all dance forms. It is a definite necessity for any aspiring dancer. Class will focus on building strength, increasing turnout & extension, refining technique, learning correct body placement, terminology and control.
HIP HOP
Have a blast with your friends in the energetic hip hop class designed to warm you up & make you sweat! Learn exciting choreography by breaking down steps practicing them at half time and adding on gradually until you’re moving like your favorite music video star!
ACRO
Acro is an especially challenging dance style for dancers. It combines dance technique and tumbling tricks, Acro-dance increases flexibility, strength, and versatility in a dancer. From cartwheels to handsprings, learn acrobatic skills that are athletic and amazing as you strengthen your technique through dance skills.
COMPETITIVE DANCE
Our company groups consist of an array of talented dancers. Through more extensive training our company dancers focus on the technique & style that embodies the “essence” of dance. Exciting performance opportunities including competition add to the complete dance experience. Our program is designed to generate accurate technique, enjoyment and a family atmosphere around the members, which can ultimately lead to many long lasting friendships.
AFTER SCHOOL
After School dance classes are designed for the students who aren’t sure what style of dance they are interested in. Each day they will explore a different style of dance. The students will be introduced to Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop and Acro.