Academy of Arts Inc

Acting as in Broadway / Singing.

Acting as in Broadway / Theatre.

A sampling of acting, singing, and dancing as on Broadway.

Street dance styles.

Popular form of dance, which borrows from classical, modern and jazz styles. Contemporary utilizes both the strong and controlled legwork of ballet and modern dance.

Expression through natural bodily movements and rhythms.

A style of Spanish dance consisting of much twirling, hand clapping, foot stamping, and the use of castanets.

A fundamentally popular dancing that has been stylized and polished to a theatrical brilliance. Free style movements, which are usually accompanied by ballet technique.

A series of regulated and controlled rhythmical movements of the body usually accompanied by music. Emphasis on foot work and the expression of rhythm through sound.

Combination class which includes: ballet, tap, jazz. This is an excellent class to introduce a younger dancer to different forms of dance while building a strong foundation.

Using a combination of ballet and dance, children learn coordination, balance, self-discipline, learning and listening skills.

Adagio class. A dance by two people. Typically a man and a woman.

A student must have at least 3 years of ballet technique training and be at least 10 years of age. We recommend two ballet technique classes per week with the addition to their Pointe class.

Fundamental to a complete dance education is the mastery of classical ballet technique. It’s the foundation for every dancer and is essential for cleanliness, placement, line, etc.