Performance Dance Centre

If you have an amazing dancer who LOVES to dance and is excited about taking the next step in furthering his or her dance technique, then this is the program for you! These dancers train multiple hours a week in several genres. Company members perform in stage shows and approximately 4 local competitions each year, including one convention. Placement into a company class is by summer classes/invitation only.

Acrobatics gives the dancers a chance to perfect flexibility based tricks that can be incorporated into dance routines. These tricks take years of practice and this class allows our dancers to work on everything from cartwheels, balances, partner tricks and flips of all kinds. Enrollment in a ballet, lyrical, and/or jazz class is required to register for our acro classes.

Progressions allows the dancers to perfect the technical elements they work on in their other classes. Turn combinations take many years of practice and this class allows our dancers to work on everything from pirouettes, leg spins, leaping, strength and flexibility. All of this is practiced while incorporating strong technical accountability and improvement

Hip Hop, originally a form of street dance, has now made its way into the hearts of many of our students. Our hip Hip classes combine a warm up, grooves, across the floor combinations and a center combination. This hard hitting and powerful form of dance allows students of all ages to enjoy letting loose while learning body isolation and coordination skills while listening to fast paced music they love!

Ballet is one of the oldest styles of dance and is taught throughout the world. Ballet is a style of dance based on vocabulary and technique. Classes combine stretching, barre exercises, and center technique work. Ballet is the most disciplined style of dance and provides the perfect foundation for any dancer. A strong technical base t

Tap dance is a high-energy, rhythmic style where your feet become part of the music. Dancers will learn to create intricate sounds and patterns using precise footwork, building coordination, timing, and musicality.

Lyrical and Contemporary classes combine the movement quality of jazz with the technical component of Ballet. Lyrical and Contemporary are typically danced to slower music, either ballads with words or instrumental. These genres allow dancers to combine steps together in more of an artistic format typically danced in the center of the floor.

This energetic class combines stretching and basic jazz technique. Dancers will have fun mastering specific jazz elements and then working on them throughout the season. These fundamentals will include jazz progressions, turns, leaps and center work.

These classes are recommended for children ages 4-5. They will continue to learn how to wait their turn patiently, respectfully and quietly and to take turns graciously. Join us for a class that allows young dancers to continue to build a strong technical ballet and tap foundations to begin and foster their love for dance.

These classes are recommended for children ages 3-4. Theme based classes are perfect for these little dancers. Join us for a class that allows young dancers to build a strong technical ballet and tap foundations as well as basic tumbling skills to begin and foster their love for dance.