Tarrytown Dance

Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet.

Tarrytown Dance offers a dynamic class focused on building core strength, improving flexibility, and enhancing overall body awareness. Using just a mat and your own body weight, you’ll flow through a series of controlled movements designed to improve posture, balance, and muscular endurance. Suitable for all fitness levels, this class is a great way to tone your body and calm your mind.

An urban dance style involving quick, sharp moves and athletic-type stunts.

A combination of ballet, jazz, and modern technique. It is more expressive in nature, and puts an emphasis on virtuosic display and an illustration of song lyrics.

Encompasses a high energy warm up, across the floor progressions and center floor combinations that highlight each individual instructor’s unique style of jazz.

This introductory class is for dancers who are at least 9 years old who have had several years of ballet experience. Dancers must be enrolled in at least 1 additional hour of ballet per week in addition to this class. This class will incorporate pointe work and strengthening exercises done solely at the ballet barre.

This combination class provides basic principles in ballet & tap to children ages 3 to 5. Dancers will learn ballet positions, ballet terminology, and elementary ballet movement such as plies, tendus, bourres, and passes. Students will learn simple tap steps such as shuffles and shuffle ball change.

This class focuses on preparing dancers for their middle and high school drill teams as well as helping current drill team members keep up their skills. Dancers will work on jazz technique, strengthen their ability to pick up choreography quickly, practice audition skills, and learn what to expect from tryouts. Private lessons and one-on-one consultations are offered for current drill team members planning to audition to become officers of their high school drill teams.

This class will consist of strength training exercises that flow across a mat and will work up to a variety of tumbling passes including walk-overs and aerials.

A dance performed wearing shoes fitted with metal taps, characterized by rhythmical tapping of the toes and heels.

This class is for dancers who have been dancing on pointe shoes for at least 1 year. Dancers must also be enrolled in at least 1 additional hour of ballet per week. This class will incorporate pointe work at the barre and center floor.

We offer a classical ballet program to students 6 years and older. Dancers will learn ballet technique through barre and center work. Combinations will become progressively more complicated as the dancer excels. Students who are ready for pointe work will be notified by the instructor.

This class teaches a combination of ballet, tap, and jazz to expose dancers aged 5-7 to a wide variety of dance styles. This class moves faster than BT Combo and is for dancers with at least one year of experience or who are starting dance at a later age.

This class is for dancers aged 2.5-3.5 who are dancing for the first time. Dancers will learn movement through creative exploration while fun themes and props keep the dancers' attention throughout the 45-minute class.