These are our core curriculum classes and are most valuable in the training of any dance student. Students will learn and practice proper ballet technique
and vocabulary with emphasis on alignment, strength, flexibility, coordination, musicality and artistic expression.
Creative Movement (Age 3)
Creative Movement class is for the youngest dancer. The class is for 16 weeks and the dancers do not participate in the recital.
Creative Movement dress code - Pink Leotard, Pink Footless Tights Creative Dance (Age 3) 16 weeks
Tuesday 4:00-4:30pm
Saturday 10:00-10:30am
Fundamentals (Ages 4 & 5)
Fundamentals class is a 1/2 hour study of ballet. The students in this class attend class for 32 weeks and they participate in the recital.
Fundamentals dress code - Black Leotard, Pink Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes
Fundamentals 1 (Age 4)
Tuesday 4:00-4:30pm
Fundamentals 1/2 (Ages 4 & 5)
Saturday 10:30-11:00am
Fundamentals 2 (Age 5)
Monday 4:15-5:00pm
Combo (Ages 4 & 5)
Combo Class combines ballet, tap, and jazz into a 1 hour class. The students in this class attend class for 32 weeks and they participate in the recital.
Combo dress code - Black Leotard, Pink Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes, Tap Shoes, Jazz Shoes Optional
Combo 1/2 (Ages 4 & 5)
Saturday 11:00am-12:00noon
Combo 2 (Age 5)
Wednesday 4:15-5:15pm
Pre-Ballet (Ages 6 & 7)
Pre-Ballet 1A (Age 6)
Thursday 4:15-5:00pm
Pre-Ballet 1B (Age 6 - By Placement only)
Tuesday 4:30-5:15pm
Pre-Ballet 2A (Age 7)
Thursday 5:45-6:30pm
Pre-Ballet 2B (Age 7 - By Placement only)
Tuesday 4:30-5:15pm
Ballet Essentials (Ages 8-10)
Ballet Essentials A (Ages 8, 9, 10)
Tuesday 6:30-7:15pm
Ballet Essentials B (Age 8 - By Placement only)
Tuesday 4:30-5:15pm
Ballet 1 (Ages 9-10 - By Placement only)
Monday 5:00-6:00pm
Ballet 1 (Ages 9-10 - By Placement only)
Wednesday 4:15-5:15pm
Ballet (Ages 11 and up)
Ballet 2A (Ages 11-12)
Monday 4:15-5:30pm
Ballet 2B (By Placement only)
Monday 4:15-5:30pm
Ballet 2A/B (Ages 11-12)
Wednesday 5:15-6:30pm
Ballet 2/3 (Ages 11 and up) (Optional for Ballet 2 level)
Thursday 4:15-5:45pm
Ballet 3 (Ages 13 and up)
Monday 5:30-6:30pm
Ballet 3 (Ages 13 and up)
Wednesday 4:00-5:30pm
Ballet 4 (Ages 13 and up - By Placement only)
Monday 5:45-7:15pm
Ballet 4 (Ages 13 and up - By Placement only)
Tuesday 4:00-5:30pm
Ballet 4 (Ages 13 and up - By Placement only)
Thursday 4:15-5:45pm
Pre-Pointe 2B (Ages 11-12 - By Placement only)
Wednesday 6:30-7:00pm
Pointe 3 (Ages 13 and up - By placement only)
Wednesday 5:30-6:00pm
Pointe 3 (Ages 13 and up - By placement only)
Thursday 5:45-6:45pm
Pointe 4 (Ages 13 and up - By placement only)
Tuesday 5:30-6:30-pm
Pointe 4 (Ages 13 and up - By placement only)
Thursday 5:45-6:45pm
Teen and Adult Ballet NR
Monday 7:30-8:15pm
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Developmental Dance
Ann Tager, Instructor Jessica Tager, Assistant
The Developmental Dance program is designed specifically for children with special needs. The program focuses on improving gross motor skills, attention span, spatial awareness, music appreciation, and social interaction throughthe study of dance. The classes are designed to be exciting and beneficial while helping the child with special needs experience the joy of dance.
Each set of 4 classes will complete a different unit and include in an informal performance for friends and family of the students.
Each unit will have a specific theme, such as Carnival of the Animals or Fun in The Sun.
Each class will focus on a certain element, such as space, time, color, emotions, etc.
During each class manipulatives such as balls, scarves, tambourines, ribbons, and hula hoops will be used to help enhance the movement experience for the children.
Although the program is designed for children ages 7-12, children of all ages are welcome.
There is no fee for this class but all participants must register.
Dates for 2010-2011
September 4, 11, 18, 25
November 6, 13, 20, 27
January 8, 15, 22, 29
April 2, 9, 16, 23
10:00am-11:00am
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