Category: ELECTIVES

Open Teen Ballet

ELECTIVES DESCRIPTION Open teen ballet is designed for older dancers with no previous ballet training. Dancers will learn foundational technique, terminology and placement. The class is both fun and rigorous to accommodate the recreational dancer and prepare the more serious dancer for more advanced training. Also ideal for actors, gymnasts and athletes looking to strengthen […]

West African

ELECTIVES DESCRIPTION In this highly engaging West African Dance Program, young dancers will take an imaginative journey to the motherland, embracing the essence of the West African culture as they develop skills in creative movement and various dance techniques of Mali, Guinea and Cote d’Ivoire, to the rhythms and beats of “live” African drums. Students […]

Jazz

ELECTIVES DESCRIPTION An exciting blend of modern and contemporary movements with both classical and hip-hop influences. This class introduces a series of turns, leaps and syncopated rhythms designed to challenge and expand the dancer’s mind and body. AGES 7+ Years Old schedule Jazz I Saturdays, 10:15 – 11:15 AM Jazz II Saturdays, 9 – 10 […]

Tap

ELECTIVES DESCRIPTION In this high-energy tap program, students will learn the fundamentals of rhythm tap. Students will learn tap terminology and short combinations to prepare them for intermediate and advanced study. The program will focus on strengthening each student’s musicality, rhythm, timing, speed and coordination. Students will learn how to hear and interpret music in […]