Adult Classes
Adult Ballet
Everyone can do ballet! For all ranges of ability and age- whether a beginner or a professional dancer! If you want to get back in shape, chase your childhood dream, try something new or fun way to exercise this class is for you! Includes a warm-up at the barre with center floor work and combinations. Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and allows movement. Ballet shoes are recommended. Sign up for a month ($83) or drop in one class ($25)
Everyone can do ballet! For all ranges of ability and age- whether a beginner or a professional dancer! If you want to get back in shape, chase your childhood dream, try something new or fun way to exercise this class is for you! Includes a warm-up at the barre with center floor work and combinations. Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and allows movement. Ballet shoes are recommended. Sign up for a month ($83) or drop in one class ($25)
Monday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Main
Dance Season 2025 - 26
Ballet Prep 1 (Burgundy)
Preparatory Ballet students will explore and perform dance movements, using the skills, vocabulary, and language of dance. Students will continue on developing the fundamental basics of the classical ballet. Attention will be given to important stretching exercises for specific muscle groups, which will be taught and practiced regularly. Beginner ballet technique and more of the terminology will be introduced. Gradually introduced to the ballet barre, the young students will work on correct body placement, balance, and proper use of arms.
Key elements of classical ballet are beauty and elegance, and White Swan Academy teachers will focus on getting students to bring out these qualities in their dancing. Preparatory Ballet will learn proper ballet class etiquette, as well as develop their listening skills, and ability to follow instructions.
Preparatory Ballet students will explore and perform dance movements, using the skills, vocabulary, and language of dance. Students will continue on developing the fundamental basics of the classical ballet. Attention will be given to important stretching exercises for specific muscle groups, which will be taught and practiced regularly. Beginner ballet technique and more of the terminology will be introduced. Gradually introduced to the ballet barre, the young students will work on correct body placement, balance, and proper use of arms.
Key elements of classical ballet are beauty and elegance, and White Swan Academy teachers will focus on getting students to bring out these qualities in their dancing. Preparatory Ballet will learn proper ballet class etiquette, as well as develop their listening skills, and ability to follow instructions.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
Ballet/Tap 1 (White)
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple tap steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality. Introduction to the simplest Tap steps are included in this curriculum.
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple tap steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality. Introduction to the simplest Tap steps are included in this curriculum.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
Ballet Elementary A (Lavender)
Ballet Elementary Technique class designed for students age 9+ with some prior ballet experience, or by teachers evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and circles will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up. This level requires to take two ballet classes weekly.
Ballet Elementary Technique class designed for students age 9+ with some prior ballet experience, or by teachers evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and circles will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up. This level requires to take two ballet classes weekly.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Ballet Elementary B (Lavender)
Elementary Ballet (B) class will target the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 10-13 years old dance students who want to broaden and improve their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, movements in diagonals and circles.
*Placement determined by teachers
Elementary Ballet (B) class will target the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 10-13 years old dance students who want to broaden and improve their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, movements in diagonals and circles.
*Placement determined by teachers
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Ballet Advanced (Black)
Advanced Ballet class is reserved for seriously minded students with several years of ballet training, who have successfully mastered the fundamentals and intermediate steps. This is a fast-paced technique class providing necessary physical challenges to improve stamina and to develop–quickly and efficiently–a higher degree of artistry. Significant increase in dedication, self-discipline, and time commitment are expected. Age 14+ and instructors evaluation is required.
Advanced Ballet students will learn to move in a big way, dancing over the individual steps and musical phrases in a continuous movement. They will work on achieving total stability and great strength. By the end of the year students will be able to deftly maneuver their bodies featuring high jumps and turns that will appear light and effortless. Teaching will focus on polishing up the nuances of complex pirouettes, and on bringing to perfection many more adagios, allegros, and other strong work exercises.
*Placement to be determined by the teacher
Advanced Ballet class is reserved for seriously minded students with several years of ballet training, who have successfully mastered the fundamentals and intermediate steps. This is a fast-paced technique class providing necessary physical challenges to improve stamina and to develop–quickly and efficiently–a higher degree of artistry. Significant increase in dedication, self-discipline, and time commitment are expected. Age 14+ and instructors evaluation is required.
Advanced Ballet students will learn to move in a big way, dancing over the individual steps and musical phrases in a continuous movement. They will work on achieving total stability and great strength. By the end of the year students will be able to deftly maneuver their bodies featuring high jumps and turns that will appear light and effortless. Teaching will focus on polishing up the nuances of complex pirouettes, and on bringing to perfection many more adagios, allegros, and other strong work exercises.
*Placement to be determined by the teacher
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Ballet Intermediate (Grey)
Ballet Technique class designed for students with prior ballet experience and placement determined by teacher's evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and manage will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up.
Ballet Technique class designed for students with prior ballet experience and placement determined by teacher's evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and manage will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Main
Lyrical
Lyrical dance moves are a creative combination of ballet and jazz, meant to showcase the emotional spirit of the music through the body of the dancer. In this class, dancers will learn how to tell a story with no words and fill the room with great emotion through dance. A beautiful style of dance that combines both powerful and soft movements.
Dancer must be enrolled in ballet class
Lyrical dance moves are a creative combination of ballet and jazz, meant to showcase the emotional spirit of the music through the body of the dancer. In this class, dancers will learn how to tell a story with no words and fill the room with great emotion through dance. A beautiful style of dance that combines both powerful and soft movements.
Dancer must be enrolled in ballet class
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Main
Variation/Pointe (Adv)
Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Adv class and have had at least 4-5 consecutive years of ballet training. Pointe class can be taken on flat or in pointe shoes at the instructors discretion. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working on more complex elements from the classical ballet variations. Dancers must have instructor approval for this class.
Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Adv class and have had at least 4-5 consecutive years of ballet training. Pointe class can be taken on flat or in pointe shoes at the instructors discretion. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working on more complex elements from the classical ballet variations. Dancers must have instructor approval for this class.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
7:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Main
Lyrical (14+)
Lyrical dance moves are a creative combination of ballet and jazz, meant to showcase the emotional spirit of the music through the body of the dancer. In this class, dancers will learn how to tell a story with no words and fill the room with great emotion through dance. A beautiful style of dance that combines both powerful and soft movements.
Lyrical dance moves are a creative combination of ballet and jazz, meant to showcase the emotional spirit of the music through the body of the dancer. In this class, dancers will learn how to tell a story with no words and fill the room with great emotion through dance. A beautiful style of dance that combines both powerful and soft movements.
Monday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Main
Little Acro
Beginner Acro Class designed to introduce young learners to the exciting world of acrobatics in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to foster a love for movement, creativity, and physical expression while strengthening the body and building a strong foundation in acrobatic skills. In this class, students will embark on a journey of discovery, learning fundamental acrobatic techniques that enhance flexibility, strength, coordination, and balance. Through engaging exercises and playful activities, children will develop body awareness and control while honing their motor skills. From forward rolls to cartwheels, our curriculum introduces students to foundational acrobatic maneuvers step by step. Each skill is broken down into manageable components, allowing students to progress at their own pace. Whether your child is brand new to acrobatics or has some experience, our Little Acro Class provides a welcoming space for growth, exploration, and fun. Ages 5+
Beginner Acro Class designed to introduce young learners to the exciting world of acrobatics in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to foster a love for movement, creativity, and physical expression while strengthening the body and building a strong foundation in acrobatic skills. In this class, students will embark on a journey of discovery, learning fundamental acrobatic techniques that enhance flexibility, strength, coordination, and balance. Through engaging exercises and playful activities, children will develop body awareness and control while honing their motor skills. From forward rolls to cartwheels, our curriculum introduces students to foundational acrobatic maneuvers step by step. Each skill is broken down into manageable components, allowing students to progress at their own pace. Whether your child is brand new to acrobatics or has some experience, our Little Acro Class provides a welcoming space for growth, exploration, and fun. Ages 5+
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
Acro
Our Beginner/Intermediate Acro class is designed to introduce young learners to the exciting world of acrobatics in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to foster a love for movement, creativity, and physical expression while strengthening the body and building a strong foundation in acrobatic skills. In this class, students will embark on a journey of discovery, learning fundamental acrobatic techniques that enhance flexibility, strength, coordination, and balance. From rolls to cartwheels, our curriculum introduces students to foundational acrobatic maneuvers step by step. Each skill is broken down into manageable components, allowing students to progress at their own pace.
Whether your child is brand new to acrobatics or has some experience, our Acro A Class provides a welcoming space for growth, exploration, and fun.
Age Group: 7+ years
Attire: Black leotard, footless tights with hair securely tied back.
Join us to build strength, flexibility, and confidence through the art of acrobatics!
*Placement will be determined by the teacher
Our Beginner/Intermediate Acro class is designed to introduce young learners to the exciting world of acrobatics in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to foster a love for movement, creativity, and physical expression while strengthening the body and building a strong foundation in acrobatic skills. In this class, students will embark on a journey of discovery, learning fundamental acrobatic techniques that enhance flexibility, strength, coordination, and balance. From rolls to cartwheels, our curriculum introduces students to foundational acrobatic maneuvers step by step. Each skill is broken down into manageable components, allowing students to progress at their own pace.
Whether your child is brand new to acrobatics or has some experience, our Acro A Class provides a welcoming space for growth, exploration, and fun.
Age Group: 7+ years
Attire: Black leotard, footless tights with hair securely tied back.
Join us to build strength, flexibility, and confidence through the art of acrobatics!
*Placement will be determined by the teacher
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Acro Int/Adv
Take your Acro skills to the next level with our dynamic Intermediate/Advanced Acro class! Designed for students with a solid foundation in basic tumbling and acrobatic technique, this class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and confidence through advanced skills such as aerials, back handsprings, walkovers, partner work, and more. Students will refine their technique, master complex transitions, and work on dynamic combinations in a supportive, high-energy environment. Whether you're training for performance or personal growth, this class will challenge and inspire you every step of the way.
Prerequisite: Prior Acro or tumbling experience required. Placement finalized by instructor's evaluation.
Take your Acro skills to the next level with our dynamic Intermediate/Advanced Acro class! Designed for students with a solid foundation in basic tumbling and acrobatic technique, this class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and confidence through advanced skills such as aerials, back handsprings, walkovers, partner work, and more. Students will refine their technique, master complex transitions, and work on dynamic combinations in a supportive, high-energy environment. Whether you're training for performance or personal growth, this class will challenge and inspire you every step of the way.
Prerequisite: Prior Acro or tumbling experience required. Placement finalized by instructor's evaluation.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Main
Ballet/Tap 2 (White)
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple tap steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality. Introduction to the simplest Tap steps are included in this curriculum.
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple tap steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality. Introduction to the simplest Tap steps are included in this curriculum.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Intro to Lyrical/Contemporary
This class introduces the foundational techniques of lyrical and contemporary dance, emphasizing musicality, fluidity, and expressive movement. Students will develop strength, flexibility, and performance skills while exploring the connection between emotion and choreography. Ideal for dancers ages 8+ seeking to broaden their technical and artistic range.
This class introduces the foundational techniques of lyrical and contemporary dance, emphasizing musicality, fluidity, and expressive movement. Students will develop strength, flexibility, and performance skills while exploring the connection between emotion and choreography. Ideal for dancers ages 8+ seeking to broaden their technical and artistic range.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) A
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) is a specialized conditioning class that helps dancers improve strength, alignment, balance, and muscle memory. Using tools like exercise balls and resistance bands, students develop core stability and body awareness—key elements for safe and effective ballet technique. It’s a great complement to regular ballet or any dance style training and enhances overall performance.
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) is a specialized conditioning class that helps dancers improve strength, alignment, balance, and muscle memory. Using tools like exercise balls and resistance bands, students develop core stability and body awareness—key elements for safe and effective ballet technique. It’s a great complement to regular ballet or any dance style training and enhances overall performance.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Hip Hop/Jazz Fusion
Prior dance experience and instructor's evaluation are required to be placed in this level.
In White Swan Academy's jazz class dancers learn funky age appropriate routines with a technical focus. Jazz is a great free movement class for dancers after a ballet class and builds dancer presence, awareness and confidence. It covers a wide range of dance styles from that seen in musicals to modern contemporary and hip-hop interpretations.
*Student must be enrolled in ballet class
Placement will be determined by the teacher
Prior dance experience and instructor's evaluation are required to be placed in this level.
In White Swan Academy's jazz class dancers learn funky age appropriate routines with a technical focus. Jazz is a great free movement class for dancers after a ballet class and builds dancer presence, awareness and confidence. It covers a wide range of dance styles from that seen in musicals to modern contemporary and hip-hop interpretations.
*Student must be enrolled in ballet class
Placement will be determined by the teacher
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Main
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) B
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) is a specialized conditioning class that helps dancers improve strength, alignment, balance, and muscle memory. Using tools like exercise balls and resistance bands, students develop core stability and body awareness—key elements for safe and effective ballet technique. It’s a great complement to regular ballet or any dance style training and enhances overall performance.
Progressive Ballet Technique (PBT) is a specialized conditioning class that helps dancers improve strength, alignment, balance, and muscle memory. Using tools like exercise balls and resistance bands, students develop core stability and body awareness—key elements for safe and effective ballet technique. It’s a great complement to regular ballet or any dance style training and enhances overall performance.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Main
Ballet Prep 2 (Burgundy)
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Main
Jazz/Tap/Theatre Dance
Step into the spotlight! This fun and energetic class introduces dancers to the fundamentals of jazz and tap through the exciting lens of musical theatre. Dancers will explore character, storytelling, and expressive movement while building a strong technical foundation.
Students will learn basic jazz technique, introductory tap skills, and the performance elements that bring Broadway-style choreography to life. This class is perfect for young performers looking to develop confidence, stage presence, and versatility across dance styles.
No prior experience necessary—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!
Step into the spotlight! This fun and energetic class introduces dancers to the fundamentals of jazz and tap through the exciting lens of musical theatre. Dancers will explore character, storytelling, and expressive movement while building a strong technical foundation.
Students will learn basic jazz technique, introductory tap skills, and the performance elements that bring Broadway-style choreography to life. This class is perfect for young performers looking to develop confidence, stage presence, and versatility across dance styles.
No prior experience necessary—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Main
Contemporary
Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation. It is an organic, expressive style where the dancers explore freedom of movement, allowing their bodies to freely express their innermost feelings and tell stories. The movement style ranges from sharp and fast to gooey and fluid and is performed to a wide range of music. Through this class students will explore movement and unique expression while developing contemporary techniques and personal artistry. Prior dance experience is required.
Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation. It is an organic, expressive style where the dancers explore freedom of movement, allowing their bodies to freely express their innermost feelings and tell stories. The movement style ranges from sharp and fast to gooey and fluid and is performed to a wide range of music. Through this class students will explore movement and unique expression while developing contemporary techniques and personal artistry. Prior dance experience is required.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Tap
This rhythm-packed class is designed for dancers with a strong foundation in tap who are ready to take their skills to the next level. Dancers will refine technique, increase speed and clarity, and explore complex rhythms and musicality through challenging combinations and improvisation work.
Emphasis is placed on clean sounds, syncopation, and performance quality, with opportunities to experiment with both traditional and contemporary tap styles. A great class for dancers looking to grow as technicians and artists, all while having a blast with intricate footwork and creative expression.
*Previous Tap experience required. Placement will be determined by the instructor
This rhythm-packed class is designed for dancers with a strong foundation in tap who are ready to take their skills to the next level. Dancers will refine technique, increase speed and clarity, and explore complex rhythms and musicality through challenging combinations and improvisation work.
Emphasis is placed on clean sounds, syncopation, and performance quality, with opportunities to experiment with both traditional and contemporary tap styles. A great class for dancers looking to grow as technicians and artists, all while having a blast with intricate footwork and creative expression.
*Previous Tap experience required. Placement will be determined by the instructor
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Contemporary (14+)
Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation. It is an organic, expressive style where the dancers explore freedom of movement, allowing their bodies to freely express their innermost feelings and tell stories. The movement style ranges from sharp and fast to gooey and fluid and is performed to a wide range of music. Through this class students will explore movement and unique expression while developing contemporary techniques and personal artistry.
Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation. It is an organic, expressive style where the dancers explore freedom of movement, allowing their bodies to freely express their innermost feelings and tell stories. The movement style ranges from sharp and fast to gooey and fluid and is performed to a wide range of music. Through this class students will explore movement and unique expression while developing contemporary techniques and personal artistry.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Main
Theatre Dance Technique
Theatre Dance blends jazz technique with the expressive style of Broadway and musical theatre.
Placement by instructor's evaluation
Theatre Dance blends jazz technique with the expressive style of Broadway and musical theatre.
Placement by instructor's evaluation
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Main
Ballet Elementary A (Lavender)
Ballet Elementary Technique class designed for students age 9+ with some prior ballet experience, or by teachers evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and menège will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up.
Ballet Elementary Technique class designed for students age 9+ with some prior ballet experience, or by teachers evaluation. Students will continue to strengthen and refine their technique, built upon learning solid placement and consistent work habits. Class will include a range of barre exercises with emphasis on alignment. Center work will focus on the development of stability and body coordination. Students will continue building clean technical habits and movement clarity in Allegro. Linking and transitional steps as well as diagonals and menège will be further developed and refined. Students will be challenged with increased complexity as they advance and their confidence in using the physical mechanics will gradually build up.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main
Ballet Elementary B (Lavender)
Elementary Ballet (B) class will target the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 10-13 years old dance students who want to broaden and improve their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, diagonals and menège.
*Placement determined by teachers
Elementary Ballet (B) class will target the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 10-13 years old dance students who want to broaden and improve their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, diagonals and menège.
*Placement determined by teachers
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Main
Ballet Intermediate (Grey)
Intermediate Ballet class targets the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 11+ years old dance students who want to broaden their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, diagonals and manège.
*Placement determined by teachers
Intermediate Ballet class targets the highly motivated, focused, and skilled 11+ years old dance students who want to broaden their technique, and performance experience.
Class includes warm-up, complete barre work, center and across the floor combinations for the purpose of developing strength, flexibility, coordination and correct body alignment. Exercises designed to improve accuracy, speed and the ability to link movements will be taught. Great attention will be paid to the area of complex ballet turns, including pirouettes, diagonals and manège.
*Placement determined by teachers
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Main
New Pointe Class
Pointe class is the part of classical ballet technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet. The beginner pointe course goal is to build the great amount of strength you need in your ankles and feet to be able to achieve enough comfort and stability to continue build up more complicated ballet steps. By invitation only!
Pointe class is the part of classical ballet technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet. The beginner pointe course goal is to build the great amount of strength you need in your ankles and feet to be able to achieve enough comfort and stability to continue build up more complicated ballet steps. By invitation only!
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Main
Ballet Advanced (Black)
Advanced Ballet class is reserved for seriously minded students with several years of ballet training, who have successfully mastered the fundamentals and intermediate steps. This is a fast-paced technique class providing necessary physical challenges to improve stamina and to develop–quickly and efficiently–a higher degree of artistry. Significant increase in dedication, self-discipline, and time commitment are expected.
Advanced Ballet students will learn to move in a big way, dancing over the individual steps and musical phrases in a continuous movement. They will work on achieving total stability and great strength. By the end of the year students will be able to deftly maneuver their bodies featuring high jumps and turns that will appear light and effortless. Teaching will focus on polishing up the nuances of complex pirouettes, and on bringing to perfection many more adagios, allegros, and other strong work exercises.
*Placement to be determined by the teacher
Advanced Ballet class is reserved for seriously minded students with several years of ballet training, who have successfully mastered the fundamentals and intermediate steps. This is a fast-paced technique class providing necessary physical challenges to improve stamina and to develop–quickly and efficiently–a higher degree of artistry. Significant increase in dedication, self-discipline, and time commitment are expected.
Advanced Ballet students will learn to move in a big way, dancing over the individual steps and musical phrases in a continuous movement. They will work on achieving total stability and great strength. By the end of the year students will be able to deftly maneuver their bodies featuring high jumps and turns that will appear light and effortless. Teaching will focus on polishing up the nuances of complex pirouettes, and on bringing to perfection many more adagios, allegros, and other strong work exercises.
*Placement to be determined by the teacher
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Main
Variation/Pointe (Int)
Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Int class and have had at least 3-4 consecutive years of ballet training. Pointe class can be taken on flat or in pointe shoes at the instructors discretion. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working on more complex elements from the classical ballet variations. Dancers must have instructor approval for this class.
Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Int class and have had at least 3-4 consecutive years of ballet training. Pointe class can be taken on flat or in pointe shoes at the instructors discretion. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working on more complex elements from the classical ballet variations. Dancers must have instructor approval for this class.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Main
Ballet/Tap Combo (White)
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality.
Primary Ballet includes growth in storytelling, creativity, and musicality while building on the fundamentals of dance. In a playful way we introduce ballet steps such as plie and tendu for the first time, and students can master laterality (right versus left), as well as other elements of spatial awareness. With simple steps together we explore the relationship between music and dance and develop your child's musicality.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Main
Junior Ballet A (Dark Purple)
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. Ages 7-10
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. Ages 7-10
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Main
Junior Ballet B (Dark Purple)
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. Ages 9-13
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility. Ages 9-13
Friday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Junior Ballet C (Dark Purple)
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility.
Enjoy the excitement and beauty of classical ballet! This class will focus on ballet terminology and technique through the execution of barre work, center, and across the floor exercises. Your child will have a clear understanding of body alignment, movement quality, carriage of upper body, and flexibility.
Friday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Dance with Me!
A creative movement class suitable for ages 18-3.5yo. Perfect for the child who still needs a little more time before separating from the parent. This class offers an introduction of valuable skills such as listening, taking turns, standing in line, following directions and sequential order. This class offers an environment for children to developmentally grow, both individually and socially in a dance class setting. Additionally, activities will explore gross motor skill development and rhythm activities. This class is a pre-introduction to dance. It's a great class to build their self-confidence and help transition your children into a dance class on their own.
A creative movement class suitable for ages 18-3.5yo. Perfect for the child who still needs a little more time before separating from the parent. This class offers an introduction of valuable skills such as listening, taking turns, standing in line, following directions and sequential order. This class offers an environment for children to developmentally grow, both individually and socially in a dance class setting. Additionally, activities will explore gross motor skill development and rhythm activities. This class is a pre-introduction to dance. It's a great class to build their self-confidence and help transition your children into a dance class on their own.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
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Little Swans
A creative movement class for ages 3.5- 4yo. This class offers an introduction of valuable skills such as listening, taking turns, standing in line, following directions and sequential order. This class offers an environment for children to developmentally grow, both individually and socially in a dance class setting. Additionally, activities will explore gross motor skill development and rhythm activities. It's a great class to build their self-confidence and help transition your children into a dance class on their own.
A creative movement class for ages 3.5- 4yo. This class offers an introduction of valuable skills such as listening, taking turns, standing in line, following directions and sequential order. This class offers an environment for children to developmentally grow, both individually and socially in a dance class setting. Additionally, activities will explore gross motor skill development and rhythm activities. It's a great class to build their self-confidence and help transition your children into a dance class on their own.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
9:45 AM to 10:30 AM
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