Recreational Program
Hip Hop Fun!
Dance is for everyone! We offer classes for all age levels and all abilities. Whether you're a teenager who's always wanted to try, an adult looking to get some exercise or a 3 year old ready to take their first leaps and bounds, there's a class for YOU!
Tap
Ages:
4+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
A form performed wearing shoes fitted with metal taps, characterized by rhythmical tapping of the toes and heels.
Jazz
Ages:
4+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
This form of dance is a real workout! Combining Ballet technique with high tempo, fast pace choreography gives this form it's own twist. Students will focus on turns & jumps, body isolations, leg extentions, and transition movements, while working on flexibility and rhythm.
Acrobatics
Ages:
4+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
This is a style that combines dance technique with the precision of acrobatic and gymnastic elements. Dancers will have fun learning partner stunts, tumbling, acrobatic elements and dance technique in one jam packed class!
Ballet
Ages:
4+
Class Time:
45 Minutes- 1 Hour
A classical dance form demanding grace, precision and strength. It employs formalized steps and exercises in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through movement.
Hip Hop
Ages:
4+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
This form of dance began in the streets! It has evolved over many years and primarily involves breaking, popping, locking and breakdancing.
Lyrical
Ages:
8+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
A style of dance that's created by merging Ballet, Jazz & Contemporary dance techniques together. Dancers are able to tell a story through music and movement and can truly express raw emotion and embody the choreography fully.
Contemporary
Ages:
8+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
A close relative to Lyrical, Contemporary focuses on raw emotion however, unlike its relative, brings in a focus of modern as well as Jazz & Ballet. Very popular, Contemporary is relatively new to the scene but offers dancers an opportunity to be free while still gaining precise dance technique.
Pointe
Ages:
At the discretion of the Ballet instructor.
Class Time:
Varies By Class
Pointe plays a part in the Classical Ballet Syllabus, in which a dancer supports all of their body weight on the tips of fully extended feet in pointe shoes.
Pre-Dance
Ages:
2-3
Class Time:
45 Minutes
Our young dancers will learn the beginnings of dance in this class. Primarily focusing on Ballet & Jazz, the class will also work to improve locomotor skills as well as rhythm all while incorporating dance games and basic dance technique.
Adult Hip Hop
Ages:
18+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
Our Adult Hip Hop focuses on the same as our Student program however, is geared toward you! The instructor will create combinations for you, all while teaching you pieces of information and history on the form!
Tumbling
Ages:
6+
Class Time:
45 Minutes
This class focuses on the art of performing acrobatic tumbles on a mat or ground. There is no dance technique taught. If you're looking to learn how to do an aerial, back handspring, back tuck, layout, this technique class is for you! (Please Note: there is no year end show routine or costume for this class)
Musical Theatre
Ages:
8+
Class Time:
30 Minutes
Musical Theatre offers students an opportunity to dabble into the world of Theatre. While performing dance technique, an individual can either sing live or lip sync with the music. For those who enjoy acting and love to dance, this form is for you!