2026 Season Term 1
Beginner Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Tap
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Tap
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Tap
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Jazz
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Tap
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz A
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Tap
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Open Jazz (Ages 17+ to Adult)
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Tuesday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Tuesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Jazz
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Acro (prerequisites required)
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Jazz
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Contemporary
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Contemporary
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 13+ (Inter-Adv Foundation RAD)*No Exams*
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz B
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Wednesday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz A
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Lyrical/Contemporary
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Acro (experience required)
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Jazz
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Jazz
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 10-13 (Grade 5-6 Syllabus) *No Exams*
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Hip Hop
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3-4 (Thursday)
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
Thursday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 7-10 (Grade 2-4 RAD Syllabus)*No Exams*
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Acro
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Jazz
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Contemporary
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Contemporary
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre (Ages 12+)
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
M 4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Contemporary
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
W 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner HIp Hop
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Hip Hop
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Hip Hop
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Saturday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Hip Hop
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Saturday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Ballet (Primary RAD) *No Exams*
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre Ages 7-12
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz B
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
2026 Season Term 2
Beginner Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Tap
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Tap
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Tap
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Jazz
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Tap
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz A
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Tap
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Open Jazz (Ages 17+ to Adult)
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Tuesday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Tuesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Jazz
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Acro (prerequisites required)
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Jazz
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Contemporary
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Contemporary
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 13+ (Inter-Adv Foundation RAD) *No Exams*
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz B
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Wednesday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz A
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Lyrical/Contemporary
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Acro (experience required)
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Jazz
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Jazz
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 10-13 (Grade 5-6 Syllabus) *No Exams*
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Hip Hop
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3-4 (Thursday)
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
Thursday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 7-10 (Grade 2-4 RAD Syllabus) *No Exams*
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Acro
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Jazz
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Contemporary
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Contemporary
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre (Ages 12+)
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
M 4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Contemporary
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
W 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner HIp Hop
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Hip Hop
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Hip Hop
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Saturday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Hip Hop
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Saturday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Ballet (Primary RAD) *NO EXAMS*
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre Ages 7-12
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz B
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
2026 Season Term 3
Beginner Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Tap
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Tap
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Tap
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Jazz
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Tap
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz A
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Tap
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Open Jazz (Ages 17+ to Adult)
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Tuesday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Tuesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Jazz
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Acro (prerequisites required)
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Jazz
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Contemporary
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Contemporary
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 13+ (Inter-Adv Foundation RAD)
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz B
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Wednesday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz A
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Lyrical/Contemporary
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Acro (experience required)
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Jazz
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Jazz
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Adult Tap
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 10-13 (Grade 5-6 Syllabus)
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Hip Hop
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3-4 (Thursday)
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
Thursday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 7-10 (Grade 2-4 RAD Syllabus)
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Acro
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Jazz
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Contemporary
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Contemporary
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre (Ages 12+)
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
M 4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Contemporary
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
W 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner HIp Hop
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Hip Hop
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Hip Hop
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Saturday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Hip Hop
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Saturday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Ballet (Primary RAD)
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre Ages 7-12
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz B
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
2026 Season Term 4
Beginner Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go.
Our beginner contemporary class will focus on basic floorwork movements, expressive style, across the floor, movement patterns, turns, leaps, etc.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Tap
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This lively and rhythmic class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Tap in a fun and encouraging environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for making sound with their feet!
Dancers will learn foundational tap skills including shuffles, taps, flaps, simple timesteps, rhythm patterns, and basic travelling steps, all taught through playful activities and beginner-friendly combinations. The focus is on developing coordination, musicality, timing, and confidence.
Throughout the year, students will learn a joyful tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Tap
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
This fun and energetic class is perfect for young dancers just starting their tap journey! Students will learn the basics of tap, focusing on rhythm, footwork, and sound while developing coordination and timing. With an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, this class will introduce simple tap steps, basic combinations, and lots of toe-tapping fun. Dancers will gain confidence, improve listening skills, and enjoy making music with their feet—all while having a blast! Perfect for little ones with boundless energy and a love for rhythm.
Dancers typically spend at least 2 years in this level before moving to Intermediate.
Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Tap
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have at least 1-2 years experience in tap. This class is designed for dancers with prior tap experience who are ready to build speed, clarity, and musical precision. Dancers will work on essential tap techniques including shuffles, riffs, timesteps, pullbacks, turning steps, travelling tap combinations, rhythm variations, and syncopation.
The class focuses on strengthening footwork, improving sound quality, and developing a strong sense of timing and musicality. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary tap styles, building versatility and confidence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and rhythmically intricate tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Jazz
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
An upbeat, high energy, technical dance style including, strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and modern choreography.
Dancers enrolled in Advanced Extend Level should have a generous amount of experience in the style and needs to be teacher approved. This is our highest level and classes will be fast paced and executing technique and tricks at a high level.
(We recommend this level for anyone doing competition work or has had at least 3 years experience in the level prior (eg. Beginner for 2 years—->Beginner extend- Final Decision made by teacher)
This genre attracts dancers who are focused, goal orientated but want a fun and upbeat class environment and have energy to burn. Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-4 minutes in the year end recital November 2026.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Tap
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This rhythm-focused and technically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of tap experience who are ready to refine speed, clarity, and musical artistry.
Dancers will work on advanced tap skills including time steps, riffs, pick-ups, pullbacks, turning steps, rhythm turns, intricate footwork, syncopation, and complex travelling combinations. Emphasis is placed on sound clarity, timing, musical precision, and exploring both traditional and contemporary tap styles.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster tempos, layered rhythms, and performance-driven choreography.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and rhythmically sophisticated tap routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz A
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Tap
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for experienced tap dancers with at least 3-4 years of training who are ready to master more complex rhythms, intricate footwork, and advanced combinations. Dancers will refine their technique while focusing on precision, speed, and dynamic musicality. Students will explore complex syncopations, polyrhythms, and advanced tap patterns, pushing their limits and enhancing their performance skills. With a focus on artistry and self-expression, dancers will also work on developing their improvisational abilities and creating unique rhythmic phrases. This class challenges students to elevate their tap artistry and technical prowess in a fast-paced, high-energy environment!
Dancers in this class will be performing 1-2 dances in the year end recital in November 2026.
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Open Jazz (Ages 17+ to Adult)
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
This welcoming and upbeat class is perfect for adults and older teens (ages 17+) who are new to jazz or returning dancers looking to ease back into the studio. Designed with a beginner-friendly focus, this class offers a supportive space for anyone wanting to move, learn, and rediscover the joy of dance.
Dancers will explore jazz fundamentals including kicks, turns, simple leaps, travelling steps, isolations, and musicality, all taught at a comfortable pace. The emphasis is on building confidence, fitness, coordination, and expressive performance skills—without pressure or intimidation.
Whether you're trying jazz for the first time or stepping back into dance after a break, this class provides a fun and encouraging environment for all experience levels.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a polished jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026 (optional participation can be offered if you prefer).
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Tuesday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Tuesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Jazz
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This fun and lively class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Jazz in an energetic and encouraging environment. No prior experience is needed—just a love for music and movement!
Dancers will learn foundational jazz skills including basic kicks, simple turns, jumps, travelling steps, isolations, rhythm, and musicality, all taught through playful, age-appropriate exercises and upbeat combinations. The focus is on building coordination, confidence, flexibility, and expressive performance skills.
Throughout the year, students will learn a cheerful and dynamic jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Acro (prerequisites required)
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Our Advanced Acro class is designed for experienced dancers ages 11 and up who are ready to push their acrobatic skills to the next level. Students enrolling in this class must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, handstand, back bend, and hold a steady handstand. If you have done acro with us in the past, we have attached these skills on your profile, otherwise you will need to either show or send a video of you doing these skills.
This fast-paced and challenging class focuses on building strength, flexibility, control, and performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced tumbling progressions, balances, contortion elements, and fluid acro-dance transitions while continuing to develop safe technique and strong body awareness.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their skills in choreography that blends acrobatics with expressive dance. The class will work towards creating a polished routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dedicated dancers who love to flip, balance, and challenge themselves in a supportive and driven environment.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Jazz
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Jazz class and are eager to expand their skills. In this Beginner-Extended Jazz class, you will build on foundational jazz movements while focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and coordination. We’ll introduce more dynamic choreography, layering basic steps with added complexity to challenge your rhythm and body awareness.
You’ll explore deeper extensions, sharper turns, and more intricate footwork while maintaining the fun and expressive style of jazz dance. Expect to work on developing your performance quality, musicality, and overall technique, with a supportive atmosphere for growth at your own pace. Whether you’re looking to refine your basic jazz skills or gain confidence before moving into more advanced levels, this class is designed to empower you as you extend your abilities!
Reommendation: Completion of 1-2 years Beginner Jazz or equivalent experience.
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in our year end dance recital November 2026.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Contemporary
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Prerequisites: Strong foundation in basic contemporary techniques and movement vocabulary and at least 1 year experience in contemporary.
Explore the artistry and athleticism of contemporary dance in this engaging and dynamic class. Designed for dancers with prior experience, this class focuses on deepening technique, enhancing performance quality, and developing personal expression.
Class highlights include:
Technique-driven warm-ups to improve strength, flexibility, and control
Complex across-the-floor combinations emphasizing fluidity, dynamics, and spatial awareness
Emotional storytelling through movement, exploring unique interpretations of music and themes
Challenging choreography to develop artistry and refine technical execution
Perfect for dancers ready to push their boundaries, this class offers a supportive environment to grow as both a performer and an artist. Let’s move with intention and passion! Dancers in this class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end Recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Extend Contemporary
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
For those ready to deepen their contemporary technique
This class is the perfect next step for students who have completed our Beginner Contemporary class for 1-2 years and are eager to expand their skills. In the Beginner-Extended Contemporary class, we’ll build upon foundational contemporary techniques while focusing on strength, fluidity, and emotional expression. You’ll work on refining body control, improving flexibility, and developing greater range of movement.
The class will introduce more complex choreography and explore a broader vocabulary of contemporary dance styles, combining fluid transitions, grounded movements, and expansive stretches. While still focusing on basic technique, the class will challenge your coordination, spatial awareness, and performance quality. Expect to develop a deeper connection to music, learn new movement phrases, and refine your overall body alignment.
This class is designed to empower you as you transition to more advanced levels of contemporary dance, with a supportive environment to help you grow at your own pace.
Recommendation: Completion of Beginner Contemporary for 1-2 years or equivalent experience.
Come deepen your movement practice and discover the expressive possibilities of contemporary dance!
This class will perform a 2-3 minute dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 13+ (Inter-Adv Foundation RAD)
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
This Ballet class is designed for dedicated dancers ages 13 and up who are ready to train through the RAD Intermediate to Advanced Foundation syllabus in a non-exam environment. While students will not be entering formal RAD examinations, the class follows the full technical progression, giving dancers the benefit of high-level training without exam requirements.
Dancers will refine their classical technique through focused barre work, complex centre combinations, adage, pirouettes, and more advanced allegro. Emphasis is placed on strength, control, musicality, artistry, and developing the technique required for higher-level ballet and pointe work (where appropriate).
Throughout the year, students will also learn choreography for a beautifully crafted ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for committed dancers seeking to deepen their technique, enhance performance quality, and continue their progression along the RAD pathway without the pressure of exams.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Jazz B
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers ages 10–12 who have previous jazz experience and are ready to build stronger technique, confidence, and performance skills. Dancers will work on core jazz elements including kicks, leaps, turns, footwork, travelling combinations, isolations, and flexibility.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with fun, expressive choreography to help dancers develop musicality, style, and stage presence. Combinations will increase in complexity as dancers strengthen their coordination, control, and precision.
Throughout the year, students will learn an exciting jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Wednesday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz A
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Lyrical/Contemporary
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This soft and expressive class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the beautiful styles of Lyrical and Contemporary in a supportive and imaginative environment. No prior experience is needed—just creativity and a love for storytelling through movement!
Dancers will explore beginning skills such as simple turns, soft jumps, flowing pathways, expressive arm movements, basic floorwork, musicality, and improvisation. The class focuses on developing coordination, confidence, emotion in movement, and a strong sense of artistry at an age-appropriate level.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and expressive routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Acro (experience required)
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
This Intermediate Acro class is designed for dancers ages 9–15 who are ready to expand their acrobatic skills and build on solid foundational technique. To enrol, dancers must already be able to confidently perform a bridge, cartwheel, and handstand.
In this class, students will develop greater strength, flexibility, balance, and control while learning new tumbling progressions, partnering skills, limbering sequences, and acro-dance transitions. Technique and safety are emphasised as dancers advance their skills and begin working on more challenging movements suited to their individual level.
Throughout the year, dancers will apply their training to choreography and performance, learning a dynamic acro routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is ideal for dancers who are eager to flip, stretch, and grow within a supportive, structured, and confidence-building environment.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Jazz
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of jazz experience who are ready to advance their technique, power, and performance quality.
Dancers will work on more complex jazz skills including advanced kicks, multiple turns, travelling leaps, jump variations, intricate footwork, isolations, stylised movement, and dynamic centre and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, musicality, and expressive stage presence.
Students will be encouraged to challenge themselves with faster choreography, higher-level technique, and a blend of both traditional and commercial jazz styles.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and performance-driven jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Jazz
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Dancers should have completed at least 1 year of intermediate jazz. This class is designed for dancers who are ready to expand their jazz technique after completing prior jazz training. Dancers will continue to develop strength, precision, and musicality while working on core jazz skills including kicks, leaps, turns, travelling combinations, isolations, and performance style.
The class blends traditional jazz technique with commercial and lyrical influences, helping dancers build versatility and confidence. Students will also focus on flexibility, coordination, and expressive stage presence.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a dynamic and high-energy jazz routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Adult Tap
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 10-13 (Grade 5-6 Syllabus)
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
This Ballet class is designed for dancers ages 10–13 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 5–6 syllabus in a supportive, non-exam setting. While students will not be participating in formal RAD examinations, they will benefit from the structure, discipline, and technical development the syllabus provides.
Dancers will focus on building strong classical technique, musicality, posture, turnout, and strength through barre and centre work. They will explore more complex allegro, adage, and pirouette combinations as they advance through the year, all while gaining confidence and artistry in their movement.
In addition to technique training, students will learn choreography for a polished ballet piece to be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is perfect for dancers who want to develop solid ballet foundations and performance skills without the pressure of examinations.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Hip Hop
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Dive deep into the vibrant world of hip hop dance in this challenging and high-energy class. Hip hop is more than just movement—it's a culture and art form born from the streets and rooted in creativity, rhythm, and self-expression. This class will take your skills to the next level by emphasizing advanced techniques, intricate choreography, and freestyle exploration.
Dancers will work on mastering the fundamentals of hip hop styles, such as popping, locking, breaking, and waving, while also learning to incorporate their individuality into their performance. The class includes drills to improve strength, stamina, and musicality, along with dynamic routines designed to challenge your precision and versatility. You'll also explore the historical and cultural significance of hip hop, gaining a deeper appreciation for its roots and evolution.
Perfect for those with a passion for hip hop and the drive to excel, this class offers the tools and inspiration to refine your technique, express your style, and embody the true essence of hip hop dance.
Dancers will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3-4 (Thursday)
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
This delightful introductory class is perfect for young dancers ages 3–4 who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces children to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, helping them develop early dance foundations through playful learning.
Dancers will build skills such as basic positions, simple steps, gentle stretches, expressive arm movements, rhythm games, and beginner travelling and floorwork, all taught through age-appropriate activities, storytelling, and music.
The focus is on building confidence, coordination, creativity, musicality, and a love of dance—while supporting both first-time dancers and those returning from a previous Tiny Toes class.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, creating a magical and memorable performance experience.
Thursday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Ballet Ages 7-10 (Grade 2-4 RAD Syllabus)
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
This Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 7–10 who are ready to progress through the RAD Grade 2–4 syllabus in a supportive and encouraging learning environment. While the class follows the structure and technical development of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students in this class will not be participating in formal RAD examinations.
Dancers will build strong foundational technique through barre and centre work, developing posture, turnout, musicality, co-ordination, and confidence. As they advance, they will explore more complex steps, travelling sequences, and expressive movement appropriate to their level within Grades 2–4.
In addition to their technique training, students will learn a fun and polished ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who are excited to grow their classical technique while also enjoying the creativity and performance aspects of ballet.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Acro
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
This class is for dancers who are still learning how to do bridges, cartwheels, handstands etc. If you already have these skills please enroll for the Inter/Advanced class.
Get ready to flip, bend, and stretch in this exciting introduction to acrobatics! Designed for beginners, this class focuses on building the foundational strength, flexibility, and coordination needed for acro.
Class highlights include:
Learning basic skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels, and bridges
Developing core strength and balance for safe acro practices
Fun, dynamic drills to improve flexibility and body awareness
Exploring how acro skills can be incorporated into dance movements
This is the perfect class for those new to acrobatics or looking to enhance their physical abilities in a fun and supportive environment. Let's get moving and grow your skills step by step!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Jazz
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Take your jazz skills to the next level in this high-energy, fast-paced class designed for advanced dancers. This class focuses on refining technique, mastering intricate combinations, and developing performance quality. Dancers will work on advanced leaps, turns, and stylized movements, exploring a range of jazz styles and dynamics. Through challenging choreography and detailed instruction, you’ll sharpen your precision, enhance your artistry, and push your physical limits. This is the perfect class for dancers ready to elevate their craft and bring their passion to life on the dance floor!
Recommended to have at least 2-3 years jazz/dance experience.
This class will perform 1-2 dances in the year end recital November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Contemporary
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This expressive and challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of contemporary experience who are ready to deepen their technique, creativity, and performance skills.
Dancers will explore advanced contemporary foundations including floorwork pathways, release technique, turns, leaps, extensions, weight-sharing, partnering, dynamic travelling sequences, and expressive improvisation. The focus is on developing strength, control, artistry, musicality, and emotional storytelling through movement.
Students will be encouraged to push their boundaries, refine their individual style, and connect movement with intention and expression.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a powerful and emotive contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Extend Contemporary
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have completed at least one year of Intermediate Contemporary and are ready to build on their technique and artistry. Dancers will develop strength, flow, and control while working through a range of contemporary skills including floorwork, leaps, turns, extensions, partnering, and introductory lifts.
The class encourages creative exploration through improvisation, musicality, and expressive movement, helping dancers refine both technique and performance quality.
Throughout the year, students will learn an emotive and dynamic contemporary routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre (Ages 12+)
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
This dynamic and expressive class is designed for dancers ages 13 and up who love the energy of Broadway-style performance. While this class does not involve singing, students will explore the world of musical theatre through dance, character work, and acting-based activities.
Dancers will learn choreography inspired by iconic Broadway shows, focusing on storytelling, facial expression, stage presence, characterisation, and stylised jazz technique. Classes will also include acting exercises, drama games, and performance challenges to help students build confidence, creativity, and emotional expression.
Throughout the year, students will learn a theatrical and entertaining musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for dancers who enjoy performing, expressing personality on stage, and bringing characters to life through movement.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Contemporary
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
A free and expressive style including floor work, partner work and fresh choreography. This style promotes release, body awareness and exploration. Incorporating technical aspects such as turns, leaps, floorwork, kicks, transitions and gestures.
This genre attracts dancers who want to express themselves and explore storytelling, interesting body movement patterns, and letting go. Dancers should be prepared for a fast paced environment, with turns, kicks, floorwork, lifts and leaps involved.
Dancers will be performing 2 dances at a length of 3-6 minutes in the year end recital November 2026. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
M 4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Advanced Extend Contemporary
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
Our Advanced Extend Contemporary Dance class is the pinnacle of artistic and technical development, designed for elite dancers seeking to push their boundaries and explore the full depth of contemporary movement. As the highest level of training, this class demands exceptional skill, discipline, and creative artistry.
Dancers in this class will engage in highly technical movement explorations, focusing on precision, control, and versatility. Choreography is both challenging and innovative, blending intricate sequences with powerful emotional depth to encourage dancers to transcend technique and embrace storytelling. Improvisation will be a cornerstone of the class, promoting individuality, risk-taking, and self-expression.
This class is an immersive experience that emphasizes advanced-level skills, including complex floor work, multidirectional spatial awareness, and dynamic phrasing. Performance artistry is a key focus, with dancers challenged to connect deeply to the movement and captivate their audience with authenticity and presence.
Ideal for pre-professional and professional-level dancers, the Advanced Extend Contemporary class fosters a collaborative, inspiring environment where dancers can refine their artistry, explore their creative voice, and achieve their fullest potential.
Dancers perform 2 dances in the recital that are usually 3-6 minutes in length. Dancers who take this class are committing to 2 days per week.
W 5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Th 6:15 PM-7:15 PM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner HIp Hop
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
This energetic and upbeat class is perfect for dancers ages 7–10 who are excited to explore the foundations of Hip Hop in a fun and supportive environment. No prior dance experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn basic hip hop grooves, footwork, coordination, and musicality while developing their own style and performance quality. The class includes age-appropriate choreography, freestyle exploration, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence on the dance floor.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a dynamic hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026. This class is ideal for young dancers who want to build skills, have fun, and express themselves through bold and creative movement.
Friday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Intermediate Hip Hop
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is designed for dancers who have prior hip hop experience and are ready to level up their skills, confidence, and style. Dancers will work on a range of hip hop techniques including grooves, footwork, isolations, musicality, floorwork, popping foundations, and beginner-level tutting and waving.
The class incorporates both choreography and freestyle exploration, helping dancers build coordination, timing, flow, and stage presence. Movement combinations will be taught at a faster pace and with increased complexity to challenge developing dancers.
Throughout the year, students will learn a bold and high-energy hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
PreAdvanced Hip Hop
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This high-energy and stylistically challenging class is designed for dancers ages 12–15 with at least two years of hip hop experience who are ready to push their technique, musicality, and performance style to the next level.
Dancers will explore a wide range of hip hop foundations and styles, including intricate footwork, isolations, grooves, floorwork, popping basics, waving, beginner-level tutting, musicality drills, and fast-paced choreography. The class emphasises control, rhythm, confidence, and style versatility.
Students will be encouraged to refine their freestyle skills, develop sharper textures, and build stage presence through expressive movement and character-driven performance.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a bold, high-impact hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 3 (Saturday)
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
This adorable introductory class is perfect for our youngest dancers, age 3, who are ready to explore movement in a fun, imaginative, and nurturing environment. Tiny Toes introduces little dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical through playful activities and age-friendly exercises.
Dancers will learn simple skills such as basic positions, gentle stretches, simple steps, rhythm games, expressive arm movements, and imaginative storytelling through dance. The focus is on building confidence, coordination, musicality, and a love of dance—without any pressure.
Throughout the year, students will learn a sweet and simple routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, making it a wonderful first performance experience.
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Hip Hop
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This energetic and playful class introduces young dancers ages 5–6 to the exciting world of Hip Hop in a supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a love for moving to music!
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop skills including basic grooves, simple footwork, rhythm exercises, isolations, and age-appropriate combinations. Classes focus on confidence, coordination, musicality, and having fun while exploring hip hop style.
Throughout the year, students will also learn a lively and upbeat hip hop routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Tiny Toes Ages 4 (Saturday)
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
This joyful and engaging class is perfect for young dancers age 4 who are ready to build on early movement skills in a fun and imaginative environment. Tiny Toes introduces dancers to the basics of creative movement, ballet, jazz, and lyrical, with slightly more structure than the age 3 class while still keeping learning playful and age-appropriate.
Dancers will develop foundational skills such as basic ballet positions, simple jazz steps, gentle leaps and turns, expressive arm movements, rhythm exercises, and early floorwork, all taught through creative activities and storytelling.
The focus is on nurturing confidence, coordination, musicality, creativity, and a growing love of dance.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026, offering a magical first or second performance opportunity.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Mini Ballet (Primary RAD)
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This delightful Ballet class is perfect for young dancers ages 5–6 who are ready to begin learning the RAD Primary syllabus in a fun and nurturing environment. While the class follows the structure and fundamentals of the Royal Academy of Dance programme, students will not be participating in formal exams.
Dancers will develop early ballet skills including basic positions, pliés, tendus, simple port de bras, musicality, coordination, and imaginative movement. Classes focus on building confidence, creativity, posture, and a love for dance through age-appropriate exercises and playful learning.
Throughout the year, students will learn a charming ballet routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Musical Theatre Ages 7-12
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
This exciting and imaginative class introduces dancers ages 7–12 to the world of Musical Theatre through dance, storytelling, and character play. While this class does not involve singing, dancers will explore the magic of Broadway by learning choreography to songs from popular musicals and engaging in creative drama-based activities.
Students will develop skills in performance, facial expression, characterisation, stylised jazz movement, timing, and stage confidence. Classes also include acting games, storytelling exercises, and fun improvisation challenges to help dancers tap into their creativity.
Throughout the year, dancers will learn a lively and theatrical musical theatre routine that will be performed at the year-end recital in November 2026.
This class is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring characters to life on stage.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Beginner Jazz B
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Step into the world of jazz dance and experience its vibrant energy and dynamic movement. This class is perfect for those new to dance, offering a welcoming environment to learn foundational jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on improving flexibility, coordination, and strength through engaging warm-ups and guided exercises. You'll explore essential jazz steps like kicks, turns, and leaps while developing confidence in across-the-floor combinations. Each class will include fun choreography, allowing you to express your personality and connect with the rhythm of the music. This is the ideal starting point for anyone ready to move and groove with style!
Perfect class for a first time dancer!
This class will perform a dance in the year end recital in November 2026.
Saturday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio A
Sophie Jean Dance Company
Sophie Jean Dance Company