Performing Arts Studio

Tap classes will develop rhythm, style, and sound. Dancers will build on flexibility and coordination of the knees and ankles as well as the speed of movement. All levels will work on focusing on proper tap technique and producing clear sounds.

This class focuses on developing more range of motion and strength for joints. Lengthening key muscles group used in dancing.

Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) is a strengthening program that trains muscle memory to support dancers’ technique. The curriculum focuses on core strength, weight placement, and alignment using PBT equipment and specially designed exercises.

Each class is 1-hour in length and incorporates a style-appropriate warm-up at the beginning of class. Students will be challenged on individual technical elements with exercises in the center and combinations across the floor. Classes will provide a fun, engaging way to improve coordination, strength, and style.

This class will focus on fundamental acrobatic technique by honing balance, muscle control, discipline, and concentration. Students will learn a variety of tricks including handstands, chest stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, balance, and contortion tricks. This class is great for students looking to enhance their agility, flexibility, and strength.

Tap classes will help students develop rhythm, style, and sound. Dancers will build on flexibility and coordination of the knees and ankles as well as the speed of movement. All levels will work on focus on proper tap technique and producing clear sounds.

Contemporary teaches students to think outside the box, test limits, and take risks with their movement. It combines athleticism and artistry by combining angular lines, fluidity, and dynamic movement. Students will utilize their foundations in ballet and jazz techniques to support their technique while challenging their style and emotional expression.

This class has a fun, vibrant atmosphere that will include a wide range of styles including street jazz, breaking, waving, popping, and locking. Classes will utilize grooving, isolations, and footwork to develop style and dynamics. Students will learn dance combinations to a variety of hip hop music incorporating these different techniques.

Jazz/ Turns & Leaps class will focus on a variety of turns, jumps, and transitional steps utilizing jazz technique. Students will work on correct body alignment, coordination, strength, and flexibility. Dancers will work through different exercises in center and across the floor in addition to learning short combinations that incorporate multiple technical tricks as well as stylized movement.

Through the discipline of classical ballet, dancers will develop proper body alignment, placement, flexibility, and strength. They will learn the structure of a ballet class, terminology, and dance history along with fine-tuning their bodies. Ballet is the foundation of dance and essential in helping build strong dancers that are successful in all other styles of dance.

These classes concentrate on one style for the entire class. Students who have found a passion in a specific style or are ready to increase their focus will benefit from these classes. Dancers will be challenged with more complicated combinations and move into an intermediate technique.

Dancers have the opportunity to pick two styles of dance in a one-hour class: ballet, tap, jazz, or hip hop. In addition, each class will dedicate time to improving tumbling skills. Classes will support growth in chosen dance styles as well as work on building confidence in performing.

Students will learn ballet technique including arm placement, feet positions, and basic movements. The tap portion will explore rhythm, patterns, and basic tap combinations. Each class will include tumbling using mats and a balance beam.

Students will learn the basics of dance through a series of movement stories and dance-based games and activities. Dancers will use a variety of props to promote creative movement including but not limited to parachutes, streamers, and drumsticks. The class will end with tumbling to improve strength and coordination.

This exciting addition is specifically for our 18-24 month toddlers AND their parent/guardian to enjoy a dance class together. It will be a fun introduction to music, dance, and movement with our munchkin’s favorite people (YOU!) in the room to support and participate!

This class focuses on developing more range of motion and strength for joints. Lengthening key muscles group used in dancing.

This class will focus on fundamental acrobatic techniques by honing balance, muscle control, discipline, and concentration. Students will learn a variety of tricks including handstands, chest stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, balance, and contortion tricks. This class is great for students looking to enhance their agility, flexibility, and strength.

Tap classes will help students develop rhythm, style, and sound. Dancers will build on flexibility and coordination of the knees and ankles as well as the speed of movement. All levels will work on focusing on proper tap technique and producing clear sounds.

Dancers will be immersed in the camp theme through dance and will be treated to a special snack. For Ages 7-13 years. Dress up and costumes encouraged throughout camp! FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PERFORMANCE FRIDAY at 5:30 PM NO DANCE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Dancers will be immersed in the camp theme through dance, crafts, games and special snack. The camp also includes a special guest appearance! For Ages 3-8 years. Dress up and costumes encouraged throughout camp! FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PERFORMANCE FRIDAY at 12 PM (Noon) NO DANCE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED