Dance & Acrobatics Class Descriptions

Tiny Tot & Me:

Tiny Tot & Me is a wonderful starter class for students age 2 -3 and their parent or caregiver.  It is an interactive 30 minutes of gently guiding your child through an obstacle course, helping them tumble, build strength, coordination, listening and social skills.  It is teacher lead, but parent/caregiver guided.  It's a wonderful way to play, have fun and teach your child multiple skills!    All participants MUST have socks on!

PreBallet/Acrobatics:

This class is great for every aspiring ballerina and a dancer who loves to tumble too! An age appropriate combination of ballet, acrobatics and creative movement! Your little one will be twirling and tumbling for more each week!  Perfect for children ages 3-5 years old.

PreAcrobatics/Gymnastics:

This class is GREAT for Girls and BOYS who love to roll, flip, and have LOTS of energy!  They will learn rolls, handstands, cartwheels, while also building strength, coordination and flexibility! It is a fun, non stop class filled with silly games, and techniques that help develop their bodies while having fun!   Perfect for children ages 3-5 years old.

Tap:

Does your child love to make noise, move their feet and tap out the beat? Students in this class will learn basic tap steps, progressions, and series of steps as well as terminology, rhythm and fun! Ages 6 and up

*NEW this SUMMER!

Jazz & Tap  This an excellent way to explore all three disciplines!  Students will learn  tap and jazz in this 55 minute class.  They will explore rhythms, technique and basic positions of each.  Tap shoes are preferred, but for the summer session students may use any sneaker or hard soled shoe for the TAP portion of the class. This is an excellent class for the dancer who loves to move to the beat. It’s a class for the active child who loves to dance!  Ages 6 & up

***NEW This summer!  LEVEL UP! Leaps, Turns and Jumps!  (ages 8 & up) This class will introduce, enhance and explore various leaps, turns and jumps.  Dancers will be individually challenged to improve their skills!  Miss Nevaeh will be leading this new, challenging, fun filled class!

*Back by Popular Demand! Cheer/Tumble/Jazz:

A fabulous 85 minute class to learn this three disciplines that compliment each other. Students will build a foundation which includes jazz, tumbling, cheers, flexibility, A teamwork/cooperation, coordination, pom pom styled dances and how to project as a cheerleader. A popular and MUST do class for the active, energetic kiddo!  This class is taught in two age groups, 6-8, 9 through high school.

CHEER (MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADERS ONLY)

You asked for it and we listened!  We will be offering a CHEER class for cheerleaders or girls trying out for cheering!  Cheerleaders will learn cheers, clean up and sharpen their motions, work on jumps, tumbling, stunts and other skills specific to their needs!

Ballet:

We encourage all students to take ballet, as it is the foundation for all styles of dance. All ballet classes are taught using traditional technique and innovative exercises and progressions to help each student reach their full potential. Students are taught in a progressive manner, stressing terminology, correct technique and placement.

Ballet: Intermediate  This class is for students who want to continue to enhance their technique and work on strengthening their bodies.  You will work on your placement, technique and enhance your training this summer in this class.

Acrobatics/Gymnastics:

Love to roll, flip and tumble! This class is for you! Each level has specific, progressive skills to learn and develop. Students work on stationary and traveling steps as well. (Boys and Girls)

Power Tumbling:

Love to fly, flip and dive? Power tumbling class is for you! This is a great class to work on power tumbling skills, strength and conditioning. Students in this class must have some tumbling experience to be in this class. (Boys and Girls)

Hip Hop:

Hip-hop dance refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. Our classes use age appropriate music and moves. It’s a fast paced, fun, challenging style of dance that incorporates strength, rhythm and timing for an experience like no other. (BOYS and GIRLS)