North Star Class Schedule!
2025-2026 North Star Dance Registration
Ballet Microz | Ages 5 - 6
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning Level I class for ages 5 & 6. This class is recommended for dancers who have completed 1-2 years of preschool dance and/or have excellent focus & attention skills!
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning Level I class for ages 5 & 6. This class is recommended for dancers who have completed 1-2 years of preschool dance and/or have excellent focus & attention skills!
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
NS1-Small
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Intro to Acro | Monday | Ages 3-5
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is an Introduction to Acro. Requires little to no experience for ages 4 - 6 yrs old, but students do need good listening skills and focus.
Skills taught: Bridges, forward/backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, crab walks
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is an Introduction to Acro. Requires little to no experience for ages 4 - 6 yrs old, but students do need good listening skills and focus.
Skills taught: Bridges, forward/backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, crab walks
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
NS1-Large
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Jazz Microz | Ages 5-6
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning Level I class for ages 5 & 6. This class is recommended for dancers who have completed 1-2 years of preschool dance and/or have excellent focus & attention skills!
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning Level I class for ages 5 & 6. This class is recommended for dancers who have completed 1-2 years of preschool dance and/or have excellent focus & attention skills!
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Tiny Tykes Tap/Ballet Combo | Monday | Ages 3 - 5
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Acro 1 | Monday | Ages 6-9
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 6-9.
If a student has little to NO Acro experience, please register for Intro to Acro for ages 4 - 6. Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 6-9.
If a student has little to NO Acro experience, please register for Intro to Acro for ages 4 - 6. Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
NS1-Small
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Tap Petites | Ages 6-9
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This Beginning Level I class is for the student who has less than 1 year of tap dance experience. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. In addition to understanding time and rhythm, the dancer will develop an understanding of tap vocabulary such as flaps, shuffles, cramp rolls and ball change. This class will enable the student to successfully execute these and other basic, fundamental tap dance skills.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This Beginning Level I class is for the student who has less than 1 year of tap dance experience. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. In addition to understanding time and rhythm, the dancer will develop an understanding of tap vocabulary such as flaps, shuffles, cramp rolls and ball change. This class will enable the student to successfully execute these and other basic, fundamental tap dance skills.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
NS1-Large
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Acro 1 | Monday | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 10+.
Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 10+.
Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
NS1-Small
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Jazz Petites | Monday | Ages 7-9
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
NS1-Large
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Ballet Petites | Monday | Ages 7-9
This is a RECITAL class.
For beginner dancers ready to learn the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 7 - 9). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience but not required. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication, patience and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
For beginner dancers ready to learn the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 7 - 9). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience but not required. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication, patience and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
NS1-Large
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Hip Hop Juniors | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is a Level I Juniors Hip Hop class class. This class is great for beginner/intermediate level dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience but not required. Recommended for ages 10+
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is a Level I Juniors Hip Hop class class. This class is great for beginner/intermediate level dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience but not required. Recommended for ages 10+
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
NS1-Small
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Lyrical 1 | Monday | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 9, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG level Lyrical I class. Recommended 1 year prior Lyrical or Ballet experience but not required.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 9, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG level Lyrical I class. Recommended 1 year prior Lyrical or Ballet experience but not required.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
NS1-Large
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Technique: Leaps & Turns | Monday | Ages 10+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
NS1-Small
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Hip Hop Microz | Ages 5 - 6
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 5, please get office approval for this class. This is a Beginning Level I Hip Hop Mini class. No prior dance experience is required.
Description:
This class serves as an introduction to hip hop dance for the younger student. Using games and music, the class focuses on rhythm, musicality and basic footwork. It is a great way to get kids moving! Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 5, please get office approval for this class. This is a Beginning Level I Hip Hop Mini class. No prior dance experience is required.
Description:
This class serves as an introduction to hip hop dance for the younger student. Using games and music, the class focuses on rhythm, musicality and basic footwork. It is a great way to get kids moving! Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
NS1-Large
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Kinder Kidz Tap/Ballet Combo | Tuesday | Ages 4 - 6
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements (BALLET/TAP Combo Class):
Recommended 1 year in Tiny Tykes or preschool dance experience outside of the studio. If no dance experience, dancers should be on the older end of the age group, 5 or 6 yrs old.
Description:
Our combo Kinder Kidz classes are designed for dancers who have completed 1 year in the Tiny Tykes program and/or are more mature in their focus. Kinder Kidz is the last level in our preschool program! These classes start with introducing additional ballet technique, simple barre work and progressions across the floor. The Tap portion of this class focuses on increasing the knowledge of tap steps and improving timing and execution.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements (BALLET/TAP Combo Class):
Recommended 1 year in Tiny Tykes or preschool dance experience outside of the studio. If no dance experience, dancers should be on the older end of the age group, 5 or 6 yrs old.
Description:
Our combo Kinder Kidz classes are designed for dancers who have completed 1 year in the Tiny Tykes program and/or are more mature in their focus. Kinder Kidz is the last level in our preschool program! These classes start with introducing additional ballet technique, simple barre work and progressions across the floor. The Tap portion of this class focuses on increasing the knowledge of tap steps and improving timing and execution.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
NS1-Small
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Hip Hop Hot Shotz | Ages 7 - 10
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 7, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level I Beginning Hip Hop class. Recommended 1yr prior Hip Hop Experience, but not required.
Description:
This class explores the hip hop genre in a fun, friendly and low-pressure environment for your dancer to grow and thrive in his performance skills.
Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 7, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level I Beginning Hip Hop class. Recommended 1yr prior Hip Hop Experience, but not required.
Description:
This class explores the hip hop genre in a fun, friendly and low-pressure environment for your dancer to grow and thrive in his performance skills.
Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Tap 1 | Ages 8+
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Beginning Level I class is for the student who has less than 1 year of tap dance experience. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Beginning Level I class is for the student who has less than 1 year of tap dance experience. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Ballet Juniors - Level 1 | Ages 11 - 13
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers ready to continue learning the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 10-13). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience. If new to ballet, please enroll in Intro to Ballet Ages 10+. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers ready to continue learning the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 10-13). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience. If new to ballet, please enroll in Intro to Ballet Ages 10+. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Hip Hop Teens | Tuesday | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is a Teen Intermediate level Hip Hop class class. This class is great for dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Required 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience.
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is a Teen Intermediate level Hip Hop class class. This class is great for dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Required 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience.
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Jazz Juniors | Ages 10-13
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning/Hi-Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning/Hi-Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Technique 2: Leaps & Turns | Ages 12+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If dancers have not completed one year of Level I, please get office approval for this class. Level is based on dancers experience/level, not on age. Recommended for intermediate dancers with previous technical training. Dancers need to be enrolled in another core class (Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary), in order to take this class.
Description:
This class will build off of prior knowledge and ability to develop precision and accuracy in technical skills. Students will work on proper alignment, strength, flexibility, understanding of body awareness and mobility to help improve their execution of leaps, turns, jumps and other dance skills/tricks. Class will incorporate drills, exercises, across the floor combinations, floor work and more to train and develop further in technical skills and ability.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If dancers have not completed one year of Level I, please get office approval for this class. Level is based on dancers experience/level, not on age. Recommended for intermediate dancers with previous technical training. Dancers need to be enrolled in another core class (Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary), in order to take this class.
Description:
This class will build off of prior knowledge and ability to develop precision and accuracy in technical skills. Students will work on proper alignment, strength, flexibility, understanding of body awareness and mobility to help improve their execution of leaps, turns, jumps and other dance skills/tricks. Class will incorporate drills, exercises, across the floor combinations, floor work and more to train and develop further in technical skills and ability.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Jazz 3/4 *Approval Required*
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is a Level III Intermediate/Advanced level class for Ages 12+. Recommended 3+ years prior Jazz dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: All of the skills for Level I & II, stag jumps, Sautes, Sissonnes, Tuck Jump Variations, Starting A La Seconde Turns, Attitude Jumps, Double Pirouettes, Staring on Triple Pirouettes, Intermediate Jazz combinations.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is a Level III Intermediate/Advanced level class for Ages 12+. Recommended 3+ years prior Jazz dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: All of the skills for Level I & II, stag jumps, Sautes, Sissonnes, Tuck Jump Variations, Starting A La Seconde Turns, Attitude Jumps, Double Pirouettes, Staring on Triple Pirouettes, Intermediate Jazz combinations.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Pre-Ballet Juniors - Level 1 | Ages 9-12
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers, ages 10 and up, ready to learn the basics of ballet. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers, ages 10 and up, ready to learn the basics of ballet. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Contemporary 2/3 *Approval Required*
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is designed for dancers who have taken a minimum 2-3 years of Contemporary/Lyrical I class and are ready to learn intermediate level techniques.
Description:
Contemporary combines ballet and modern techniques with musical and emotional expression with a strong focus on modern techniques (contractions and release, off-center balances and suspension) as well as musicality and self-expression Recommended for dancers with prior dance experience, particularly in ballet or technique.
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is designed for dancers who have taken a minimum 2-3 years of Contemporary/Lyrical I class and are ready to learn intermediate level techniques.
Description:
Contemporary combines ballet and modern techniques with musical and emotional expression with a strong focus on modern techniques (contractions and release, off-center balances and suspension) as well as musicality and self-expression Recommended for dancers with prior dance experience, particularly in ballet or technique.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
NS1-Large
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Jazz 2 *Approval Required* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This is an Low-Intermediate level class. Recommended 2 years prior Jazz dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. Dancers/Parents will be notified if the dancer needs to be moved to a different level.
As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality. The primary focus of this class is to improve core basic technique & begin working on skills with a higher difficulty level.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This is an Low-Intermediate level class. Recommended 2 years prior Jazz dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. Dancers/Parents will be notified if the dancer needs to be moved to a different level.
As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality. The primary focus of this class is to improve core basic technique & begin working on skills with a higher difficulty level.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
NS1-Small
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Tiny Tykes Tap/Ballet Combo | Wednesday | Ages 3 - 5
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Tap 2 | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This Intermediate Level 2 class is for the student a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This Intermediate Level 2 class is for the student a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Jazz/Ballet Combo | Ages 6 - 9
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements: This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior dance experience is required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements: This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior dance experience is required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Pointe 1 *Prerequisite: PrePointe* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Prerequiste for this class is PrePointe. Dancers must have completed one year in the PrePointe class.
This is a RECITAL class.
Prerequiste for this class is PrePointe. Dancers must have completed one year in the PrePointe class.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Technique 1: Leaps/Turns | Wednesday | Ages 7 - 9
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Ballet 2 | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class will take the skills learned in Level I and build upon them to strengthen the dancer's precision and ability. Dancers should have a minimum of 2-3 years Ballet experience. Students will advance on to more difficult skills and utilize both barre and center floor work to improve their technique. Dancers must show proficiency and receive a recommendation to progress to this level. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout to master Level I and II curriculum before moving on to Level III with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class will take the skills learned in Level I and build upon them to strengthen the dancer's precision and ability. Dancers should have a minimum of 2-3 years Ballet experience. Students will advance on to more difficult skills and utilize both barre and center floor work to improve their technique. Dancers must show proficiency and receive a recommendation to progress to this level. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout to master Level I and II curriculum before moving on to Level III with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Flexibility/Conditioning 2 | Wednesday | Ages 11+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are recommended to have at least 1 Flexibility and/or Technique class experience from a prior year, but it is not required. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are recommended to have at least 1 Flexibility and/or Technique class experience from a prior year, but it is not required. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
PrePointe Ballet | Ages 12+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
If you are younger than age 12, please request office approval for this class. This class is recommended for dancers who have a minimum of 2-3 years ballet class experience. Dancers are required to be enrolled in one additional Ballet class before they can enroll in this class. Dancers must be evaluated by the Ballet Teacher in their regular Ballet Class before they can enroll in this class to ensure the dancer is ready beginning learning Pointe. Depending on the progress of this class, it may evolve into a Beginning Pointe class half-way through the year.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
If you are younger than age 12, please request office approval for this class. This class is recommended for dancers who have a minimum of 2-3 years ballet class experience. Dancers are required to be enrolled in one additional Ballet class before they can enroll in this class. Dancers must be evaluated by the Ballet Teacher in their regular Ballet Class before they can enroll in this class to ensure the dancer is ready beginning learning Pointe. Depending on the progress of this class, it may evolve into a Beginning Pointe class half-way through the year.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Technique 2 : Leaps & Turns | Wednesday | Ages 12+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class for ages 12 and over that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class for ages 12 and over that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Contemporary Ballet 2 | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class will take the skills learned in Level I and build upon them to strengthen the dancer's precision and ability. Students will advance on to more difficult skills and utilize both barre and center floor work to improve their technique. Dancers must show proficiency and receive a recommendation to progress to this level. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout to master Level I and II curriculum before moving on to Level III with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class will take the skills learned in Level I and build upon them to strengthen the dancer's precision and ability. Students will advance on to more difficult skills and utilize both barre and center floor work to improve their technique. Dancers must show proficiency and receive a recommendation to progress to this level. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout to master Level I and II curriculum before moving on to Level III with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Lyrical 2 *Approval Required* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This is an Intermediate level class. Recommended 2 years prior Lyrical, Jazz/Contemporary, and/or Ballet dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. Dancers/Parents will be notified if the dancer needs to be moved to a different level.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements: This is an Intermediate level class. Recommended 2 years prior Lyrical, Jazz/Contemporary, and/or Ballet dance experience, along with teacher approval to enroll. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. Dancers/Parents will be notified if the dancer needs to be moved to a different level.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Tiny Stars - Ballet/Tap Combo | Ages 2 - 4
This is a NON-Recital class.
Requirements: Students should be ages 2 - 4 and able to stay in a classroom without their parent in the room. Please ensure students are in diapers, if not already potty-trained and to use the restroom before class.
Description:
This class is for our youngest stars! Perfect for the first time dancer. Creative Movement is a joyful way for children to explore movement through music and dance that includes Tap/Ballet too. Your child will work on developing physical skills, channel energy, stimulate imagination, and creativity.
This is a NON-Recital class.
Requirements: Students should be ages 2 - 4 and able to stay in a classroom without their parent in the room. Please ensure students are in diapers, if not already potty-trained and to use the restroom before class.
Description:
This class is for our youngest stars! Perfect for the first time dancer. Creative Movement is a joyful way for children to explore movement through music and dance that includes Tap/Ballet too. Your child will work on developing physical skills, channel energy, stimulate imagination, and creativity.
Thursday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Tiny Tykes Tap/Ballet Combo | Thursday | Ages 3 - 5
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
This is a RECITAL class.
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class. Tiny Tykes is one of several classes in our Preschool Program!
Description:
Dancers will be taught proper ballet and tap terminology and technique. Classes are fast paced and exciting so that the children are motivated to learn! Students learn to count music and they learn to utilize opposite arms and legs while dancing as well as classroom skills and team work. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
Thursday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Acro 2 | *Requires Approval* | Ages 8 -11
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience (6+ yrs old)
If a student has little to NO Acro experience, please register for Acro 1 Ages 6-9 or 10+. Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with aa foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience (6+ yrs old)
If a student has little to NO Acro experience, please register for Acro 1 Ages 6-9 or 10+. Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with aa foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Flexibility/Conditioning 2 | Ages 11+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are required to have at least 2 years in a Flexibility and/or Technique class from a prior year and have the ability to work on more advanced level flexibility work. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are required to have at least 2 years in a Flexibility and/or Technique class from a prior year and have the ability to work on more advanced level flexibility work. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Acro 2/3 | *Approval Required* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 3-4 years Acro experience. Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class. Approval is required.
Skills taught: Walkovers, headsprings, handstand walks, front handsprings, front and side aerials, scissor leaps, back handsprings, back tucks, partnering, tumble passes
Required skills to join this class are: Front/Back Walkovers, Front Handsprings, Front Limbers, Head Springs, Full Splits (R/L), Center Splits (Full). Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 3-4 years Acro experience. Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class. Approval is required.
Skills taught: Walkovers, headsprings, handstand walks, front handsprings, front and side aerials, scissor leaps, back handsprings, back tucks, partnering, tumble passes
Required skills to join this class are: Front/Back Walkovers, Front Handsprings, Front Limbers, Head Springs, Full Splits (R/L), Center Splits (Full). Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Flexibility/Conditioning | Thursday | Ages 8-12
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are recommended to have at least 1 Flexibility and/or Technique class experience from a prior year, but it is not required. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are recommended to have at least 1 Flexibility and/or Technique class experience from a prior year, but it is not required. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Shooting Stars Company (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Tap 2 Juniors | Ages 9-12
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Intermediate Level II class is for ages 9-12 with a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Intermediate Level II class is for ages 9-12 with a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
All-Stars Company (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Shining Stars Company (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Jazz/Musical Theatre Combo | Ages 7 - 9
This is a RECITAL CLASS. This is also a combo class of two styles: Jazz & Musical Theatre.
Requirements: This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior dance experience is required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement.
This is a RECITAL CLASS. This is also a combo class of two styles: Jazz & Musical Theatre.
Requirements: This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior dance experience is required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement.
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Lyrical 1 | Ages 9-12
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning/Hi-Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
This is a RECITAL class.
This is a Beginning/Hi-Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Mini Rising Stars Performance Team
This is a North Star Company class for our Mini Rising Stars Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
This is a North Star Company class for our Mini Rising Stars Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Junior Rising Stars Performance Team
This is a North Star Company class for our Junior Rising Stars Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
This is a North Star Company class for our Junior Rising Stars Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Jazz 1 | Friday | Ages 9-12
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 9, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG level Lyrical I class. Recommended 1 year prior Lyrical or Ballet experience but not required.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 9, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG level Lyrical I class. Recommended 1 year prior Lyrical or Ballet experience but not required.
Description:
This class is a combination of ballet and jazz that challenges dancers to use choreography and movement to interpret music and express emotion. Dancers learn to express emotions derived from lyrics to convey the dancer's meaning. Students are introduced to the styles of both genres and the method in which they are combined, while understanding the performance aspects of lyrical and contemporary.
Friday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Acro 1 | Saturday | Ages 6-9
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 6-9.
Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 1-2 years Acro experience for Ages 6-9.
Students required to master all of the Acro I skills to move to Level II. Skills taught: Bridges w/leg extension, inside/outs, splits, handstands, cartwheels, handstands roll-downs, front limbers, beginning walkovers, roundoffs.
New students will be evaluated at the beginning of the season to ensure proper placement.
Description:
Acro is an acrobatics class with a foundation in dance. These classes teach basic strength and flexibility skills for students new to acrobatics. All Acro classes are based on safe and effective progressions with proven results in following areas: Flexibility, Strength, Balancing, Limbering and Tumbling
Saturday
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Tiny Tykes Tap/Ballet Combo | Saturday | Ages 3 - 5
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements:
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class.
Description:
Great class for 1st time preschool dancers! This class is a fun, interactive class to introduce young students to dance. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements:
Dancers who are ages 3 - 5 with little to no dance experience will do well in this class. Dancers who have previous dance experience may need to move up to the Kinder Kidz class.
Description:
Great class for 1st time preschool dancers! This class is a fun, interactive class to introduce young students to dance. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps.
Saturday
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Intro to Acro | Saturday| Ages 4 - 6
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is an Introduction to Acro. Requires little to no experience for ages 4 - 6 yrs old, but students do need good listening skills and focus.
Skills taught: Bridges, forward/backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, crab walks
This is a RECITAL class.
This class is an Introduction to Acro. Requires little to no experience for ages 4 - 6 yrs old, but students do need good listening skills and focus.
Skills taught: Bridges, forward/backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, crab walks
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
NS1-Small
North Star
North Star
Kinder Kidz Tap/Ballet Combo | Saturday | Ages 4 - 6
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements (BALLET/TAP Combo Class):
Recommended 1 year in Tiny Tykes or preschool dance experience outside of the studio. If no dance experience, dancers should be on the older end of the age group, 5 or 6yrs old.
Description:
This is a fun, interactive class to introduce young students to dance. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps. Students will be exposed to basic technique and movement vocabulary while working to improve multiple skills such as coordination, flexibility, and spatial awareness.
This is a RECITAL CLASS.
Requirements (BALLET/TAP Combo Class):
Recommended 1 year in Tiny Tykes or preschool dance experience outside of the studio. If no dance experience, dancers should be on the older end of the age group, 5 or 6yrs old.
Description:
This is a fun, interactive class to introduce young students to dance. The instructor uses games, stories, and songs to teach balance, rhythm, movement, coordination, and basic ballet and tap steps. Students will be exposed to basic technique and movement vocabulary while working to improve multiple skills such as coordination, flexibility, and spatial awareness.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Ballet Petites | Saturday | Ages 7 - 9
This is a RECITAL class.
For beginner dancers ready to learn the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 7 - 9). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience but not required. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication, patience and commitment.
This is a RECITAL class.
For beginner dancers ready to learn the basics of ballet (recommended for ages 7 - 9). Recommended that dancers have a minimum of 1 year prior Ballet Experience but not required. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication, patience and commitment.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Hip Hop Teens | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Teen Intermediate level Hip Hop class class. This class is great for dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Required 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience.
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Teen Intermediate level Hip Hop class class. This class is great for dancers looking for a fun, upbeat class. Required 1-2 years prior Hip Hop experience.
Description: Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Saturday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Sirius Hip Hop Company
This is a North Star Company class for our Sirius Hip Hop Team. Must be a member of the Sirius Hip Hop Company to register.
This is a North Star Company class for our Sirius Hip Hop Team. Must be a member of the Sirius Hip Hop Company to register.
Saturday
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
NS1-Large
North Star
North Star
Ballet 3/4 *Approval Required*
This is a RECITAL class. Approval Required.
For advanced ballet dancers looking to challenge their previous knowledge and training. Students will learn more difficult combinations and skills, while developing finesse and classic style. Dancers must master all Level I and II skills and technique to enroll in this level with an instructor's recommendation. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment. Dancers should have a minimum of 3-4 years Ballet experience to enroll in this class.
This is a RECITAL class. Approval Required.
For advanced ballet dancers looking to challenge their previous knowledge and training. Students will learn more difficult combinations and skills, while developing finesse and classic style. Dancers must master all Level I and II skills and technique to enroll in this level with an instructor's recommendation. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment. Dancers should have a minimum of 3-4 years Ballet experience to enroll in this class.
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Pointe 2 *Prerequisite: Pointe 1* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Prerequiste for this class is Pointe 1. Dancers must have completed one year in the Pointe 1 class.
This is a RECITAL class.
Prerequiste for this class is Pointe 1. Dancers must have completed one year in the Pointe 1 class.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Elite Company Class (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Monday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Broadway Heels *Approval Required* | Ages 12+
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is an INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED LEVEL class. This fast-paced HEELS class is designed for dancers who have taken 3+ years of Contemporary/Jazz class and are ready to learn advanced techniques.
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is an INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED LEVEL class. This fast-paced HEELS class is designed for dancers who have taken 3+ years of Contemporary/Jazz class and are ready to learn advanced techniques.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Technique 3 | Ages 12+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If dancers have not completed one year of Level II, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level 3 class. Level is based on dancers experience/level, not on age. Recommended for intermediate/advanced dancers with previous technical training. Dancers need to be enrolled in another core class (Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary), in order to take this class.
Description:
This class will build off of prior knowledge and ability to develop precision and accuracy in technical skills. Students will work on proper alignment, strength, flexibility, understanding of body awareness and mobility to help improve their execution of leaps, turns, jumps and other dance skills/tricks. Class will incorporate drills, exercises, across the floor combinations, floor work and more to train and develop further in technical skills and ability.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If dancers have not completed one year of Level II, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level 3 class. Level is based on dancers experience/level, not on age. Recommended for intermediate/advanced dancers with previous technical training. Dancers need to be enrolled in another core class (Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary), in order to take this class.
Description:
This class will build off of prior knowledge and ability to develop precision and accuracy in technical skills. Students will work on proper alignment, strength, flexibility, understanding of body awareness and mobility to help improve their execution of leaps, turns, jumps and other dance skills/tricks. Class will incorporate drills, exercises, across the floor combinations, floor work and more to train and develop further in technical skills and ability.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Tap 3 *Approval Required*
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Intermediate/Advanced Level 3 class is for the students ages 12 and up with a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This Intermediate/Advanced Level 3 class is for the students ages 12 and up with a minimum of 2-3 years of tap dance experience. This class is for students who have a good knowledge of all tap vocabulary. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Required skills to join this class: Drawbacks, Pullbacks, Riffs, Time Steps, Traveling Turns
Description:
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students are introduced to more advanced concepts such as musicality, improvisation, more complex combinations, use of space and choreography. Students gradually develop speed, clarity, and understanding of time and tempo.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Jazz 4 *Approval Required*
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements:
This class is a Level 4 Advanced level class. Dancers should have a minimum of 3-4 years experience at the Intermediate level before moving into this level. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: All of the skills for Level I and II, switch leaps, illusions, Penche Rolls, Triple/Quadruple Pirouettes, A La Seconde Turns, Turning Attitude Jumps, Advanced Jazz combinations.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancers originality.
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements:
This class is a Level 4 Advanced level class. Dancers should have a minimum of 3-4 years experience at the Intermediate level before moving into this level. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: All of the skills for Level I and II, switch leaps, illusions, Penche Rolls, Triple/Quadruple Pirouettes, A La Seconde Turns, Turning Attitude Jumps, Advanced Jazz combinations.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancers originality.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Contemporary 3 *Approval Required*
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is an ADVANCED LEVEL class. This fast-paced contemporary class is designed for dancers who have taken 3+ years of Contemporary/Lyrical II class and are ready to learn advanced techniques.
Description:
Contemporary combines ballet and modern techniques with musical and emotional expression with a strong focus on modern techniques (contractions and release, off-center balances and suspension) as well as musicality and self-expression Recommended for with some prior dance experience, particularly in ballet or technique.
This a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This is an ADVANCED LEVEL class. This fast-paced contemporary class is designed for dancers who have taken 3+ years of Contemporary/Lyrical II class and are ready to learn advanced techniques.
Description:
Contemporary combines ballet and modern techniques with musical and emotional expression with a strong focus on modern techniques (contractions and release, off-center balances and suspension) as well as musicality and self-expression Recommended for with some prior dance experience, particularly in ballet or technique.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Musical Theatre | Ages 6-9
This is a RECITAL class.
If you are younger than age 6, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG/INT class. Dancers should have 1-2 years experience in Musical Theatre I, if younger than age requirement.
This is a RECITAL class.
If you are younger than age 6, please request office approval for this class. This is a BEG/INT class. Dancers should have 1-2 years experience in Musical Theatre I, if younger than age requirement.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Intro to Contemporary | Ages 7-10
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz or Contemporary dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz or Contemporary dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Jazz Teens
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This is a Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
This is a RECITAL Class.
Requirements: This is a Beginning Level I class. Recommended 1-2 years prior Jazz dance experience, but not required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate. Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Contemporary Teens
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Beginning - Hi Beginning level class.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Beginning - Hi Beginning level class.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Ballet Teens
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers ready to learn or continue their study of the basics of ballet. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
For beginner dancers ready to learn or continue their study of the basics of ballet. Dancers will be evaluated at the beginning of the year to ensure proper level placement. Dancers will work throughout the to master level I curriculum before moving on to Level II with the instructor's recommendation. Ballet requires strong focus, dedication and commitment.
Description:
Ballet is the foundation of many dance forms and will maximize technique across all forms of dances. It provides grace, poise, and technique needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence. Dancers will use both the barre and center floor.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Intro to Jazz | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
This class is a Beginning Level I class. No prior Jazz dance experience required. Dancers will be assessed/evaluated at the beginning of the year to determine if they are placed in the correct level. As students progress through each level, the curriculum will become more complex and intricate.
Skills taught: Jazz walks, basic turns (chaines, pique, pirouettes), leaps, kicks, jumps, isolations & musicality.
Description:
Jazz is a form of dance that blends the techniques and styles of Ballet and Modern. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms. Balance, grace, strength, and level change are just a few concepts you will need to excel in this discipline. This class will include warm up, isolation, stretch, across the floor progressions, and choreographed combinations. Dancers will work on increasing flexibility and strength while improving rhythms, timing, patterns, and creating dynamics through movement. Jazz is a form of dance that truly showcases a dancer's originality.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Elite II Company Class (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Flexibility/Conditioning 3 | Ages 12+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are required to have at least 3 years in a Flexibility and/or Technique class from a prior year and have the ability to work on more advanced level flexibility work. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Requirements:
Dancers are required to have at least 3 years in a Flexibility and/or Technique class from a prior year and have the ability to work on more advanced level flexibility work. Dancers must be focused on wanting to improve in this area. It is highly recommended that dancers are enrolled in another class such as Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet or Contemporary.
Description:
Focused entirely on improving flexibility and strength through concentrated exercises in each core area (legs, arms, feet, abs, etc.). Class provides tools such as stretch bands, foam blocks and other stretching tools. Goal is for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best in dance.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Acro 3/4 | *Approval Required* | Ages 12+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 3-4 years Acro experience. Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class. Approval is required.
Skills taught: Walkovers, headsprings, handstand walks, front handsprings, front and side aerials, scissor leaps, back handsprings, back tucks, partnering, tumble passes
Required skills to join this class are: Front/Back Walkovers, Front Handsprings, Front Limbers, Head Springs, Full Splits (R/L), Center Splits (Full).
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
MINIMUM of 3-4 years Acro experience. Students must master all Level I and II skills to be recommended by teacher to advance to this class. Approval is required.
Skills taught: Walkovers, headsprings, handstand walks, front handsprings, front and side aerials, scissor leaps, back handsprings, back tucks, partnering, tumble passes
Required skills to join this class are: Front/Back Walkovers, Front Handsprings, Front Limbers, Head Springs, Full Splits (R/L), Center Splits (Full).
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Elite & Elite II Company (By Invitation)
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
This is a North Star Company class. Enrollment is allowed only for active Company dancers who were placed on this team.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Technique: Leaps & Turns | Ages 11+
This is a NON-RECITAL Class.
Requirements:
This is a Level 1/2 Technique class. Class is based on dancer's skill level not on age. However, it is recommended for dancer's ages 11+. It is also HIGHLY recommended that dancers should be enrolled in another core class such as Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical or Contemporary.
Description:
Appropriate for dancers looking to work on the basic technical skills. This class focuses on the breakdown of foundational skills such as splits, single pirouettes, chaine and pique turns, jetes and extensions. Dancers will work at their level.
This is a NON-RECITAL Class.
Requirements:
This is a Level 1/2 Technique class. Class is based on dancer's skill level not on age. However, it is recommended for dancer's ages 11+. It is also HIGHLY recommended that dancers should be enrolled in another core class such as Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical or Contemporary.
Description:
Appropriate for dancers looking to work on the basic technical skills. This class focuses on the breakdown of foundational skills such as splits, single pirouettes, chaine and pique turns, jetes and extensions. Dancers will work at their level.
Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Senior Rising Stars Performance Team
This is a North Star Company class for our Senior Rising Star Performance Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
This is a North Star Company class for our Senior Rising Star Performance Team. Only Company Members placed on this team may register for this class.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Sirius XS Hip Hop Company (By Invitation Only)
This is a North Star Company class for our Sirius XS Company. Must be a member of the Sirius XS Company to register.
This is a North Star Company class for our Sirius XS Company. Must be a member of the Sirius XS Company to register.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Hip Hop Juniors | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 8, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level I Beginning Level Hip Hop class class. Recommended 1yr prior Hip Hop Experience.
Description:
This class explores the hip hop genre in a fun, friendly and low-pressure environment for your dancer to grow and thrive in his performance skills.
Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
This is a RECITAL class.
Requirements:
If you are younger than age 8, please get office approval for this class. This is a Level I Beginning Level Hip Hop class class. Recommended 1yr prior Hip Hop Experience.
Description:
This class explores the hip hop genre in a fun, friendly and low-pressure environment for your dancer to grow and thrive in his performance skills.
Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban, street and pop dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility, develop body balance, and coordination.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Contemporary 1 | Ages 10+
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Beginning level class.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
This is a RECITAL class
Requirements:
This is a Beginning level class.
Description:
This class focuses on the dancer's artistry! This class will focus on exploring how dancers can tap into their creative side and learn how to develop themselves as an artist! Classes will include Improv, Choreography development, Movement/Motions & Sound, Contemporary Visions and Expressions through Movement!
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
Technique: Leaps & Turns | Saturday | Ages 10+
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
This is a NON-RECITAL class.
Description:
This is a beginning level technique class that focuses on building core strength for dancers to focus on leaps, turns and jumps!
Saturday
11:30 PM to 12:30 PM
11:30 PM to 12:30 PM
***New Location***
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)
North Star Too (6120 N. 16th St SUITE B)