Recreational Classes
Learn more about the various styles of dance
Tots Combo
Ages 2-5 & 5-7 years old. A creative movement course for tots, based on the rudiments of dance: basic ballet, introduction to jazz, and development of good rhythm through tap. We offer first year and second year classes.
Classes Offered:
- 1st Year Tots Combo
- 2nd Year Tots Combo
3rd Year Bridge
This class is a progression of our Tots Combo classes. Focused primarily on Jazz and Tap, this class is a great option for students who have progressed past the Tots Combo classes, but are not yet ready for the more involved beginning classes. Placement subject to studio faculty approval.
Classes Offered:
- 3rd Year Jazz/Tap
Jazz/Tap
Jazz is a free style of dance; involving stretch, isolations, and combinations, influence by the social contemporary dances and music of both today and yesterday. Tap is a well-known, audible form of dance that develops a strong sense of rhythm and coordination. In addition to our competitive jazz and tap classes, we offer Young/Beginning Jazz/Tap and Teen Jazz/Tap- these classes are ideal for students who would like to continue their dance education but are not interested in dancing competitively.
Classes Offered:
- Young Jazz/Tap
- Teen Jazz/Tap
- Adult Tap (see below)
hip Hop
A free-style type of dance that centers around music of today’s dance floors. In addition to our competitive hip hop classes, we offer Young Hip Hop, Pre-Teen/Teen Hip Hop and All Boys Hip Hop- these classes are ideal for students who would like to continue their dance education but are not interested in dancing competitively. Minimum age is 7 years old (unless otherwise cleared by studio faculty).
Classes Offered:
- Young Hip Hop
- Teen Hip Hop
- All Boys Hip Hop
Ballet/Contemporary
Ballet is the mother of dance, which develops good body structure and tone, body placement and technique, strength and flexibility, and is important for the well-rounded dancer. Contemporary is a style of theatrical dance that rejects the limitations of ballet and favors movement deriving from the expression of inner feeling. In addition to our dedicated ballet program, we offer Young Beginning Contemporary and Teen Ballet/Contemporary- these classes are ideal for students who would like to continue their dance education but are not interested in dancing competitively. We also offer an Adult Ballet Class for those who wish to use classical ballet as a form of fun and challenging fitness (see more information on Adult Classes below). Please see our Academy of Ballet page for more details regarding our dedicated ballet program.
Minimum age for contemporary is 7 years old (unless otherwise cleared by studio faculty).
Minimum age for ballet is 6 years old (unless otherwise cleared by studio faculty).
Classes Offered:
- Young Contemporary
- Teen/Ballet Contemporary
- Academy of Ballet
- Adult Ballet (see below)
Tumbling
By learning the benefits of flexibility, balance, core strength, and body control, inherent in all aspects of tumbling, your child will be better equipped to safely enjoy and excel in all of his or her future athletic endeavors. This class is offered to members of our competition team as well as recreational dancers. Minimum age is 7 years old (unless otherwise cleared by studio faculty).
Classes Offered:
- Beginning Tumbling
- Intermediate Tumbling
- Advanced Tumbling
Aerial Silks
Silks, also called Fabric or Tissu, are one long piece of fabric attached in the middle to the ceiling to create two long tails.In this class you will learn to climb, invert in the air, and hang upside down. As you increase strength and comfort-level , you will learn sequences, drops, slides, and flips that allow you to descend the fabric with style and grace. This class is offered to members of our competition team as well as recreational dancers. Minimum age is 8 years old (unless otherwise cleared by studio faculty).
Classes Offered:
- Beginning Silks
- Beginning/Intermediate Silks
- Intermediate Silks
- Intermediate/Advanced Silks
- Advanced Silks
Adult Classes
All the fun of dancing, with no performing pressure. Our adult ballet and tap classes are geared for older teens and adult who wish to use dance as a form of fun and challenging fitness. Ballet works the entire body, from head to toe, as you navigate combinations in the air, on the floor and at the barre. Tap provides great cardio and helps fine-tune articulation of the legs and feet.
Classes Offered
- Adult Tap Wednesdays 8-9pm
- Adult Ballet Wednesdays 7-8pm
- Drop-In rates available for $20 per class!