Volusia Academy of Gymnastics & Dance

A relatively new discipline of dance derived from street dancing. Elements of classical Jazz infuses with freestyle street movements including popping and locking and breaking.

A relatively new discipline of dance derived from street dancing. Elements of classical Jazz infuses with freestyle street movements including popping and locking and breaking.

Pieces from Broadway musicals are studied in this class. Tap, Jazz, and acting are all part of this performance style class.

Rhythms and sounds are the foundation for this style of dance. Dancers learn classical tap techniques to evolve into more complex, quick combinations.

Focus is given to essential turning and leaping that can be used in all forms of dance.

Contemporary is a more athletic form of dance combining ballet, jazz, and modern to create lines within a piece of choreography.

Lyrical uses the grace and fluidity of ballet combined with the strength of jazz to interpret the lyrics of music to tell a story.

One of the classical forms of dance. Jazz focuses on quick, sharp movements set to faster temp music.

The fundamental root of all disciplines of dance. Our Academy focuses on teaching Vaganova (Russian) ballet with an emphasis on classical repertoire. Proper terminology, body alignment and strengthening are integral components of early ballet training.

A young dancer’s introduction to classical tap and ballet. Children will focus on basic technique, musicality and spatial awareness while learning how to perform for an audience.