Linda Watkins School of Dance

The greatest rhythm builder known, tap will develop a quickness of step and precision in movement. Ballet is required to take this class.

Open to students 10 years and older who have had at least two years of ballet and who have achieved certain fundamental control of movements and strength. Ballet is required to take this class. Must have teacher’s approval before enrolling.

All classes are graded according to ability and experience. Ballet is required to take this class.

The best of Cecchette, Russian, Royal Academy of Dance and Dance Masters of America syllabuses are applied in well-graded classes according to ability and age level. Classes include barre, centre, adagio, and allegro movements. Stress is placed on timing and correct execution of all work within the prescribed age.

Ballet and Tap combined in graded classes are designed to aid the student’s progress to the next level without damaging the developing bodies.

Offers fundamental dance movement geared to the younger child’s emotional and physical development. Classes consist of a short fundamental barre and elemental exercises to strengthen the muscles. In addition, students will receive a short introduction to Tap rhythms.