FALL 2020
AUGUST 24- DECEMBER, 2020
Ballet 1
This class builds upon basic techniques learned in Pre-Ballet or the equivalent. Students will work on flexibility, full barre work, and full center work. Students will be given exercises that will develop their coordination, strength, and musicality. They will also work on their technique and be expected to retain steps and combinations. They will understand vocabulary, focusing on turnout and body alignment. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS MEETS:
Thur 6:00 pm 8/27
Ballet 2
Students will work on flexibility, full barre work, and full center work. Students will be given exercises that will develop their coordination, strength, and musicality. They will also work on their technique and be expected to retain steps and combinations. They will understand vocabulary, focusing on turnout and body alignment. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS MEETS:
5:00 pm 8/25 Tues
5:00 pm 8/27 Thur
Ballet 3
Students will work on flexibility, full barre work, and full center work. Students will be given exercises that will develop their coordination, strength, and musicality. They will also work on their technique and be expected to retain steps and combinations. They will understand vocabulary, focusing on turnout and body alignment. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS MEETS:
8/25 Tues 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm
8/27 Thur 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm
8/29 Sat 9:00 am- 10:30 am
Ballet 4
This level of training is designed for students who want to advance their studies and advance their pointe work. The traditional ballet class format of barre followed by center exercise is used. Correct placement and turnout continue to be emphasized. Please be sure to enroll in each of the three classes needed for Ballet IV as they are listed separately on the Studio Director. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS MEETS:
8/25 Tues7:30 pm- 9:00 pm
8/27 Thur 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm
8/29 Sat 9:00am- 10:30am
Jazz with Leaps & Turns 1/2/3/4
Jazz class focuses on proper dance techniques such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality, and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Students will be exposed to various styles of jazz such as Broadway, Street, and Contemporary to help develop a well- rounded dancer. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS TIMES:
8/27 Thur 6:30 pm
Modern/Contemporary 1/2
The modern class will be a basic class based on the Lester Horton technique. It will help students learn greater awareness of their body alignment and develop core strength. This is a very technical method that will help students grow in their understanding of movement, balance, and strength. Students are also eligible to audition for our main stage musical, and Christmas Spectacular!
CLASS MEETS:
8/27 Thur 7:00pm
Tap 1/2/3
Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style, and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. Emphasis is on developing proper tap techniques, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will increase in complexity and intricacy. Students are also eligible to audition for our mainstage musical Narnia, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe performed March 19-21, 2020!
CLASS TIMES:
LEVEL 1&2: Thursdays 7-8 pm
LEVEL 3: Tuesdays 7:30-8:30 pm
