Steppin Out Performing Arts GA

SOPA is proud to offer Visual Arts classes. No prior art experience is necessary to benefit from our program, and students with previous art class experience enjoy this weekly class.

Rehearsal Classes are where Company and Ensemble Members will rehearse their songs/pieces for upcoming events. Since these groups will be performing for the community, this additional rehearsal time is necessary. Rehearsal class is just as valuable as the technique classes.

Our audition-based Performing Groups aim to build up, nurture, and train dancers and musical theatre performers to achieve confidence, build relationships, and learn skills for all facets of life. We aim to instill and cultivate a love for the arts in each child that will continue outside our studio. Our groups receive many outreach opportunities allowing them to perform in the community and surrounding areas.

Our audition-based Performing Groups aim to build up, nurture, and train dancers and musical theatre performers to achieve confidence, build relationships, and learn skills for all facets of life. We aim to instill and cultivate a love for the arts in each child that will continue outside our studio. Our groups receive many outreach opportunities allowing them to perform in the community and surrounding areas.

Steppin' Out Performing Arts offers a variety of enrichment programs for preschools, daycares, and primary schools. This program can be taught during the school day or after school hours, and is a wonderful opportunity to allow families the convenience of participating in our programs in the comfort of their child's educational setting. Participating in our enrichment program allows children to explore their interests and grow in skills and creativity.

Acrobatic Arts (Acro) is a progression system for teaching AcroDance. Through thoughtful progressions, teachers will introduce new skills as the dancer has trained his/her body for the skill and is ready for it. Emphasis on artistry and fluidity from skill to skill, and training on skills for the left and right sides of the body. Students are trained in levels, Primary - Level 6.

Tap dancing is an enjoyable style that allows dancers to make rhythms and music with their feet. Students will develop coordination and speed as they learn routines and work on barre and center floor skills. Attire: Leotard, shorts/leggings. Black-laced tap shoes are required. Hair in a ponytail or bun. 45-Minutes

**Must have 3 consecutive years of ballet class. Must be evaluated by the instructor prior to enrollment and/or have a recommendation from the previous instructor. Email the studio to schedule an evaluation.

Our audition-based performance group aimed build up, nurture and train dancers and musical theatre performers. They perform in the community, Local events (festivals, parades, etc.) and larger scale trips. **Requirements are one technique class (Ballet or Jazz) and HIGHLY recommend an acting class.

This class is a nonperforming based class to work on leaps, turns, and across-the-floor techniques to improve their skills in their regular weekly classes. Jazz or pirouette shoes are required.

Jazz allows dancers to develop technical skills such as leaps and turns and incorporates them into dynamic dance routines using upbeat music from a variety of genres. Attire: Leotard and shorts/leggings. Black jazz shoes and nude convertible tights are required. Hair in a ponytail or bun.

Students will learn some of the newest dance styles, jumps, and tricks in this high-energy class. They will practice basic elements of hip-hop and break dancing. Leotard and shorts/leggings. In class dancers can wear hip-hop sneakers. The instructor will make any shoe recommendations before upcoming performances.

Lyrical uses a combination of modern and contemporary skills to tell a story through movement using the lyrics of contemporary/modern music. The instructor will make recommendations on the type of shoe being used for upcoming performances (color and style), but in class, dancers can wear nude pirouette dance shoes.

Jazz-based class for dancers participating in outside community events, and parades. **Requirements for class: Jazz or Contemporary AND Acro or Ballet

**Must have continuously taken 3 years of ballet to register and must be evaluated with instructor approval. Solid color leotard, skirt, ballet pink tights, pink tieless ballet shoes.

This class will focus on the basics of acting. Participants will learn warm-ups, proper projection and use of the voice, stage presence, character development, and many other skills to help develop a well-rounded actor. Actors should wear clothes that are easy to move in and no flip flops/crocs.

Acrobatic Arts is progressive system and teachers will introduce new skills as the dancer and their body is ready for it. Dancers will develop a balanced skill set, as well as a healthy body in flexibility and strength. **Students must pass Level 2 Acro to participate in this class. **Skills test required.

Acrobatic Arts is progressive system and teachers will introduce new skills as the dancer and their body is ready for it. Dancers will develop a balanced skill set, as well as a healthy body in flexibility and strength. *Students must pass Level 1 Acro to participate in this class.

Tap dancing is an enjoyable style that allows dancers to make rhythms and music with their feet. Students will develop coordination and speed as they learn routines and work on barre and center floor skills. Attire: Leotard, shorts/leggings. Black-laced tap shoes are required. Hair in a ponytail or bun.

Ballet is the technical base for all other styles of dance taught at the studio. Students will develop strength, poise, and flexibility as they learn routines and work on barre and center floor skills. Solid-colored leotard, ballet pink tights, ballet skirt, hair in a bun, and pink tieless leather ballet shoes.

A great class for beginners in Musical Theatre. Students will focus on basics of musical theatre dance, singing, and acting. Participants will learn lyrics and choreography from popular musicals/movies. Students will be introduced in class to basic voice exercises and learn to sing in small and large groups.

Jazz allows dancers to develop technical skills such as leaps and turns and incorporates them into dynamic dance routines using upbeat music from a variety of genres. In this high-energy class, your child will learn tumbling skills that build coordination and strength such as forward rolls, handstands, and cartwheels.

Jazz allows dancers to develop technical skills such as leaps and turns and incorporates them into dynamic dance routines using upbeat music from a variety of genres Attire: Leotard and shorts or leggings. Black jazz shoes and nude convertible tights are required. Hair in a ponytail or bun.

Jazz allows dancers to develop technical skills such as leaps and turns and incorporates them into dynamic dance routines using upbeat music from a variety of genres Attire: Leotard and shorts or leggings. Black jazz shoes and nude convertible tights are required. Hair in a ponytail or bun.

This class is an exciting introduction to hip-hop, tap, jazz, and tumbling basics. The focus is on having fun and giving your child a positive introduction to dance. This class is great for boys and girls! No experience is necessary. Black tap shoes and jazz or hip-hop sneakers are required.

This class is an exciting introduction to hip-hop and jazz basics. This will incorporate dance choreography and leaps and turns. The focus is on having fun and giving your child a positive intro to dance. This class is great for boys and girls! No experience is necessary. Black jazz shoes are required.

Students will learn some of the newest dance styles, and tricks in this high-energy class. They will practice basic elements of hip-hop and break dancing. Leotard and shorts or leggings. The instructor will make recommendations on the type of shoe being used for upcoming performances (color and style), however, in class dancers can wear hip-hop sneakers.

Jazz/Acro-based class for dancers participating in outside community events, and parades. **Requirements for class: Jazz or Contemporary AND Acro or Ballet

This class is an exciting introduction to ballet, tap, creative movement, and tumbling basics. The focus is on having fun and giving your child a positive intro to dance. No experience is necessary. Black buckle tap and pink tieless ballet shoes required. Leotards and skirt (any color/style, tights optional).

Ballet is the technical base for all other styles of dance taught at the studio. Students will develop strength, poise, and flexibility as they learn routines and work on barre and center floor skills. Pink tieless ballet shoes, solid color leotard, skirt, ballet pink tights required. Bring a water bottle.

Ballet is the technical base for all other styles of dance taught at the studio. Students will develop strength, poise, and flexibility as they learn routines and work on barre and center floor skills. Solid colored leotard, ballet pink tights, ballet skirt, hair in a bun, and pink tieless leather ballet shoes.

Acrobatic Arts is progressive system and teachers will introduce new skills as the dancer and their body is ready for it. Dancers will develop a balanced skill set, as well as a healthy body in flexibility and strength. Following the program this way will reduce and hopefully eliminate injuries in your acro classes!

In this high-energy class, your child will learn tumbling skills that build flexibility, coordination, and strength. No experience is necessary. Biketard or leotard and shorts and required and hair pulled back in a ponytail or pigtails. Bare feet are recommended. *Primary-Level Acro

This class offers a well-rounded introduction to dance. Using stories, props, and fun music they will learn ballet, jazz, and acro/tumbling skills while experiencing the magic of a fairytale. No experience is necessary. Pink tieless ballet shoes are required. Leotard and skirt (any color and style).

This class is a fun introduction to ballet, jazz, & acro technique in a warm and creative environment using story time, props, and dress up costumes (provided by the studio) to make each class a magical

In this high-energy class, you'll learn the basics of warmups, stretches, flexibility and strength exercises, and various tumbling skills. The parent will learn spotting skills to help their child develop the techniques learned in class. They will also enjoy music and creative movement to make it extra fun!

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.

Our Summer Programs include a variety of options such as Ballet, Cheer, Dance Team, Jazz, Hip-Hop, & Acro Camps, multiple Performing Art Camps, and an audition-based Full Musical Production opportunity.