Linda Faulkner Dance School

For those looking for more, we offer the opportunity to audition for our LFDS Company Dance Team. Our performance team is offered to dancers with a minimum of ONE YEAR of experience in jazz. Audition required for placement. Dancers on the team MUST be enrolled in a ballet AND a jazz class. Inquire for details on auditioning. Class length- one hour (may be 90 minutes depending on the size of the team)

Hip Hop is a fun, fast-paced style of dance featuring today’s music and movement. LFDS is committed to choosing age-appropriate music and movement. This class is 45 minutes in length, meets once a week, and will perform a routine in recital.

Acrobatics classes are offered to dancers in 3rd through 12th grade. It is recommended but not required that acro students in this age range also be enrolled in a dance class to enhance their understanding of dance technique and choreography. A mandatory placement assessment is required for ALL students. This class is 45 minutes, one hour, or an hour and a half in length depending on the level of the class and meets once a week. Higher level classes may require an additional conditioning class. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Jazz consists of strong, controlled movements put to today’s music. Jazz develops agility, coordination, and musicality while instilling a sense of rhythm and expression. Class length- 45 minutes or one hour depending on level. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Tap classes are offered to dancers in 5th grade and older. Tap class length is 30 minutes or 45 minutes depending on level. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Pointe classes are offered by instructor placement only and require an assessment of commitment, strength, and technique. The length of ballet classes are 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or one hour depending on level. Pointe class length- 90 minutes OR 60 minutes with an additional 30-to-45-minute pointe conditioning class (pointe conditioning is mandatory). Ballet classes will perform a routine at recital.

Ballet classes are offered for the beginner through advanced dancer in 5th grade and older. Ballet dancers will learn proper body alignment and traditional ballet technique while building strength.

This class is offered to dancers 4th grade and older.  Hip Hop is a fun, fast-paced style of dance featuring today’s music and movement. LFDS is committed to choosing age-appropriate music and movement. This class is 45 minutes in length, meets once a week, and will perform a routine in recital.

This class is offered to dancers in 4th grade and older. Jazz consists of strong, controlled movements put to today’s music. Jazz develops agility, coordination, and musicality while instilling a sense of rhythm and expression. Class length- 45 minutes or one hour depending on level. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Zumba Kids classes are offered to dancers age 4 through 10 years old. Zumba Kids is a hip hop-based fitness dance class that combines fun, high energy movement with games and activities. This class is 30 minutes or 45 minutes in length depending on the age of the dancers and meets once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Acrobatics classes are offered to dancers in 3rd through 12th grade. It is recommended but not required that acro students in this age range also be enrolled in a dance class to enhance their understanding of dance technique and choreography.  A mandatory placement assessment is required for ALL students. This class is 45 minutes, one hour, or an hour and a half in length depending on the level of the class and meets once a week. Higher level classes may require an additional conditioning class. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Ballet classes are offered to dancers in 3rd grade and older. Ballet dancers will learn proper body alignment and traditional ballet technique while building strength. Ballet classes at this level are 30 minutes in length and meet once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Tap classes are offered to dancers in 3rd grade and older. Tap classes are 30 minutes in length and meet once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

This class is offered to dancers in 3rd grade and older. Hip Hop is a fun, fast-paced style of dance featuring today’s music and movement. LFDS is committed to choosing age-appropriate music and movement. This class is 45 minutes in length, meets once a week, and will perform a routine in recital.

Introduction to Jazz is offered to dancers in 3rd grade. Jazz consists of strong, controlled movements put to today’s music. Jazz develops agility, coordination, and musicality while instilling a sense of rhythm and expression. This class is 45 minutes in length and meets once a week. Dancers enrolled in this class must also be enrolled in a ballet class. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Acrobatics classes are offered to dancers in kindergarten through 2nd grade as a supplement to our combo class. Dancers at this age must also be enrolled in a COMBO class. No exceptions. A mandatory placement assessment is required for ALL students. This class is 45 minutes or one hour in length depending on the level of the class and meets once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Combo classes are offered to dancers in 1st and 2nd grade. This class consists of 30 minutes of tap and 30 minutes of ballet and will perform a tap routine AND a ballet routine in recital. This class is one hour in length and meets once a week.

Acrobatics classes are offered to dancers in kindergarten through 2nd grade as a supplement to our combo classes. Dancers at this age must also be enrolled in a COMBO class to enroll in acro. No exceptions. There is a mandatory placement assessment required for ALL acro students. This class is 45 minutes or one hour in length depending on the level of the class and meets once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

TK/Kindergarten Tiny Tumbling is offered to dancers in transitional and traditional kindergarten as a supplement to our combo class. Dancers MUST be enrolled in combo class to be enrolled in TINY TUMBLING. This class is 45 minutes in length and meets once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Our TK/Kindergarten combo classes are offered to dancers enrolled in transitional and traditional kindergarten classes. This class consists of basic tap, pre-ballet, and creative movement. This class is one hour in length, meets once a week, and will perform a tap routine in recital.

Zumba Kids is offered to dancers age 4 through 10 years old. This class is either 30 or 45 minutes in length depending on the age of the dancers and meets once a week. This class will perform a routine in recital.

Preschool Tiny Tumbling is offered to dancers ages 3 and 4 as a supplement to our combo class. Dancers MUST be enrolled in combo class to be enrolled in TINY TUMBLING. This is a NON-PERFORMING class. This class is 45 minutes in length and meets once a week.

Our preschool combo classes are offered to dancers aged 3 and 4. Dancers must be fully potty trained. This class consists of basic tap, pre-ballet, and creative movement. Dancers must be age 3 by September 1. This class is 45 minutes in length, meets once a week, and will perform a tap routine in recital.

Performance team offered to dancers with a minimum of ONE YEAR of experience in jazz. Audition required for placement. Dancers on the team MUST be enrolled in a ballet AND a jazz class. Inquire for details on auditioning. Class length- one hour (may be 90 minutes depending on the size of the team).

Offered to dancers age 4 through 10 years old. Class length- 30 minutes or 45 minutes depending on age.

Offered in Combo class for younger students, offered as a separate class for dancers 3rd grade and older. Class length- 30 minutes or 45 minutes depending on level.

Offered to dancers 3rd grade and older. Class length- 45 minutes or one hour depending on level.

Offered to dancers 3rd grade and older. Class length- 45 minutes.

Offered in Combo class for younger students, offered as a separate class for dancers 3rd grade and older. Pointe classes are offered by instructor placement only. Ballet class length- 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or one hour depending on level. Pointe class length- 90 minutes OR 60 minutes with an additional 30–45-minute pointe conditioning class (pointe conditioning is mandatory).

Offered to dancers 3rd grade and older. Mandatory placement assessment required for all students. Class length- 45 minutes or one hour depending on level. Level 8+ requires an additional conditioning class.

Dancers at this age must also be enrolled in a COMBO class. No exceptions. Mandatory placement assessment required for ALL students. Class length- 45 minutes or one hour depending on level.

Offered to dancers ages 3-5 as a supplement to our combo class. Dancers MUST be enrolled in combo class to be enrolled in TINY TUMBLING. This is a NON-PERFORMING class. Class length- 45 minutes.

Offered to dancers 1st grade through 2nd grade. Class length- One hour.

Offered to dancers age 3 (and potty trained) through kindergarten. This class consists of basic tap, pre-ballet, and creative movement. Dancers must be age 3 by August 1.