Palmetto En Pointe Performing Arts

Tap is introduced in our Preschool Twirl Tap Tumble class as well as our Combination Classes. We offer tap classes in Recreational levels 1,2 and 3. All tap classes will focus on the development of rhythm and coordination. Each dancer will focus on the clarity of sounds through the incorporation of a warm-up with rhythm sequences. Dancers will learn tap technique and style in their level of tap.

This class blends basic jazz technique, beginner tumbling skills, and POM technique. Dancers will use pom poms during class.

This class consists of expressive movement that blends modern, ballet, jazz and lyrical dance techniques to create new lines that convey emotions. Each individual will be encouraged to engage themselves and others in different interpretations of movement through the use of various styles of music.

This class consists of expressive movement that blends modern, ballet, jazz and lyrical dance techniques to create new lines that convey emotions. Each individual will be encouraged to engage themselves and others in different interpretations of movement through the use of various styles of music.

Jazz classes consist of traditional jazz elements. Each class will begin with a jazz warm up. For the beginner levels of Jazz, dancers will be introduced to basic ballet principles and jazz fundamentals. All intermediate and Advanced levels will incorporate ballet and modern technique so as to advance skill level. Ballet is recommended as an accompaniment to upper level jazz classes. Each level will utilize across-the-floor combinations to work on leaps, turns, and various styles of jazz.

These classes will include a progressive warm-up and instruction in basic hip hop technique.Hip-Hop is a form of musical expression with freestyle form of street dance. The class will be set in an interactive, fun, and fast paced environment.

Ballet is the fundamental building block of dance education. Each class will consist of traditional ballet barre, warm up and exercises, adagio, petite allegro, progressions, and will end with a progressive combination of skills learned in class. Each dancer will be promoted based upon mastery of skills.

Acro 5-6 (Ages 12 and up)

Acro 3-4 (Ages 9 and up)

Acro 2-3 (Ages 7 and Up)

ACRO- 1-2 (Ages 7 and up)

Primary Acro- (Ages 4-7)

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio. Acro dance classes at Palmetto En Pointe are leveled by skill. Each progression to the next level requires a mastery of skills through a mid-year and an end of year examination process. Levels are not by age, with the exception of our Primary class programs, and are as follows: Primary, Levels 1-8, and Pre-professional levels 1-3. Each Acro dance class consists of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills. We suggest that Acro dance classes be taken in conjunction with another dance class (This does not apply to Primary Acro) that is similar in foundation (lyrical, jazz, contemporary, modern, etc) so that your dancer will gain basic dance technique alongside their Acro Dance curriculum so that they will achieve the best results from your training. Each class will perform in the end of year showcase with an Acro Dance that will highlight skills from the curriculum.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio.

Primary Acro classes are leveled by skill and follow the progression guidelines set forth by Acrobatic Arts. Each progression to the next level requires mastery of skills through examinations. These classes consist of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills, and are suitable for ages 4-7.

Attire for the Jazz/Tap class is a solid color leotard or crop top and dance shorts. Dance shorts can be any color or style as long as they are fitted to the body. Tights are optional, but if worn, they should be convertible tights. These tights have a hole in the foot, and can be rolled up to expose the foot for barefoot dancing. Dancers will need to purchase tan jazz shoes for this class as well as black tap shoes.

Attire for this class is a pink or black leotard, pink or suntan convertible tights (Must be convertible in order to dance barefoot), pink leather ballet shoes. Hair should be pulled back away from the face.

Attire for the Jazz/MT class is a solid color leo or crop top and dance shorts. Dance shorts can be any color or style as long as they are fitted to the body. Tights are optional, but if worn, they should be convertible tights. These tights have a hole in the foot, and can be rolled up to expose the foot for barefoot dancing. Dancers will need to purchase tan jazz shoes for this class.

Attire for this class is a pink or black leotard, pink or suntan tights, pink leather ballet shoes, and black leather tap shoes. Tap shoes must have an elastic band or buckle to hold it on the foot. (Ribbons in the tap shoes are optional) Hair should be pulled back away from the face. Jazz shoes are not required for this class. We will work barefoot for the jazz portion of class.

Pre Dance Classes are for dancers ages 5-6 who are beginning their dance journey or moving up from preschool dance classes. Class options are COMBO classes which combine two different styles of dance, Primary ACRO, or Pom Jazz. Classes are 45 minutes in length and meet once a week.

Pre Dance Classes are for dancers ages 5-6 who are beginning their dance journey or moving up from preschool dance classes. Class options are COMBO classes which combine two different styles of dance, Primary ACRO, or Pom Jazz. Classes are 45 minutes in length and meet once a week.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio. Acro dance classes at Palmetto En Pointe are leveled by skill. Each progression to the next level requires a mastery of skills through a mid-year and an end of year examination process. Levels are not by age, with the exception of our Primary class programs, and are as follows: Primary, Levels 1-8, and Pre-professional levels 1-3. Each Acro dance class consists of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio.

Primary Acro classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015.

This Ballet, Tap and Tumbling class is a “pre-dance” preschool class that introduces the foundations of dance and stretching, as well as classroom etiquette in a fun and positive environment. The instructor will utilize games, stories and music to help young dancers to learn basic technique. We have specific theme days throughout the year that follow along with the technique we are learning in class. These dancers will showcase what they have learned (Tap and Ballet) in the end of year "Spring Showcase" recital.

Ballet/Tap/Tumbling

Preschool Dance Class options allow your 3k-4k dancer to be introduced into the world of dance on an age appropriate level. All preschool classes are 45 minutes long and meet once a week. Tuition is billed monthly. The dance season runs from September -May with an end of year performance in May. Costume fees are required for Preschool Dancers participating in the May Showcase.

Mon Cheri Bebe (2 year olds) A class fit for a princess! In this class, visual and performing arts are introduced through interactive and imaginative play. Your precious little one is sure to love all that she will learn in this fun and exciting environment where she will strengthen her gross motor skills through sensory cues in beginner ballet. Each class revolves around a story and several theme/dress days are scheduled throughout the year!

Contemporary dance combines multiple styles of dance to create a unique expression of movement. Dancers use their bodies to create shapes and emotions to tell stories through movement and breaths.

ACRO 1-2 classes are leveled by skill and follow the progression guidelines set forth by Acrobatic Arts. Each progression to the next level requires mastery of skills through examinations. These classes consist of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills, and are suitable for ages 7 and up.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio.

Primary Acro classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015.

This class consists of expressive movement that blends modern, ballet, jazz and lyrical dance techniques to create new lines that convey emotions. Each individual will be encouraged to engage themselves and others in different interpretations of movement through the use of various styles of music.

Acro Dance classes are curriculum-based courses that follow the progression guidelines set forth by the leading Acro Dance certification program, Acrobatic Arts. Our studio has been operating as an Acrobatic Arts certified studio, and offering Acro Dance as a separate course, since 2015. Each of our instructors are certified in dance and acrobatics to ensure the safety of your dancer as they participate in Acro Dance, tumbling and contortion programming at our studio.

This class consists of expressive movement that blends modern, ballet, jazz and lyrical dance techniques to create new lines that convey emotions. Each individual will be encouraged to engage themselves and others in different interpretations of movement through the use of various styles of music.

Ballet is the fundamental building block of dance education. Each class will consist of traditional ballet barre, warm up and exercises, adagio, petite allegro, progressions, and will end with a progressive combination of skills learned in class. Each dancer will be promoted based upon mastery of skills.

Contemporary dance combines multiple styles of dance to create a unique expression of movement. Dancers use their bodies to create shapes and emotions to tell stories through movement and breaths.

Contemporary dance combines multiple styles of dance to create a unique expression of movement. Dancers use their bodies to create shapes and emotions to tell stories through movement and breaths.

These classes will include a progressive warm-up and instruction in basic hip hop technique.Hip-Hop is a form of musical expression with freestyle form of street dance. The class will be set in an interactive, fun, and fast paced environment.

Contemporary dance combines multiple styles of dance to create a unique expression of movement. Dancers use their bodies to create shapes and emotions to tell stories through movement and breaths.

Ballet is the fundamental building block of dance education. Each class will consist of traditional ballet barre, warm up and exercises, adagio, petite allegro, progressions, and will end with a progressive combination of skills learned in class. Each dancer will be promoted based upon mastery of skills.

Our pre-dance Blended Style classes are perfect for the young dancer looking to experience two styles of dance in one class. Dancers progress with basic ballet technique as well as beginning rhythms in tap. These dancers will end the year with a recital performance showcasing the skills that they have learned throughout the year.

Ballet is the fundamental building block of dance education. Each class will consist of traditional ballet barre, warm up and exercises, adagio, petite allegro, progressions, and will end with a progressive combination of skills learned in class. Each dancer will be promoted based upon mastery of skills.

Our pre-dance Blended Style classes are perfect for the young dancer looking to experience two styles of dance in one class. Dancers progress with basic ballet technique as well as introductory jazz steps. These dancers will end the year with a recital performance showcasing the skills that they have learned throughout the year.

Our pre-dance Blended Style classes are perfect for the young dancer looking to experience two styles of dance in one class. We have different class combinations that you may choose from, a Ballet/Tap Blend, Ballet/Lyrical, Jazz/Musical Theater, Ballet/Jazz. Dancers progress with basic ballet technique as well as introductory jazz steps and/or beginning rhythms in tap. These dancers will end the year with a recital performance showcasing the skills that they have learned throughout the year.

Acro 5-6 classes are leveled by skill and follow the progression guidelines set forth by Acrobatic Arts. Each progression to the next level requires mastery of skills through examinations. These classes consist of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills, and are suitable for ages 12 and up. Teacher approval is required.

Acro 3-4 classes are leveled by skill and follow the progression guidelines set forth by Acrobatic Arts. Each progression to the next level requires mastery of skills through examinations. These classes consist of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills, and are suitable for ages 9 and up. Teacher approval is required.

Tiny Tot Hip Hop: (4-6 years old) Hip Hop is a form of musical expression with freestyle form of street dance. The class will be set in an interactive, fun, and fast paced environment.

Our pre-dance Blended Style classes are perfect for the young dancer looking to experience two styles of dance in one class. Dancers progress with basic ballet technique as well as introductory jazz steps. These dancers will end the year with a recital performance showcasing the skills that they have learned throughout the year.

Acro 2-3 classes are leveled by skill and follow the progression guidelines set forth by Acrobatic Arts. Each progression to the next level requires mastery of skills through examinations. These classes consist of a combination of flexibility, strength, balancing, limbering and tumbling skills, and are suitable for ages 7 and up.

Musical Theater blends jazz technique and Broadway performance skills! Your dancer will work on creating characters, and acting through dancing!