Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Boys Only
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for all male students enrolled in Ballet A or higher. Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and boys in Ballet C or higher taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for all male students enrolled in Ballet A or higher. Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and boys in Ballet C or higher taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Saturday
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet A and B
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet A and B - 1:30 PM (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes, missing no more than 3.
Ages 5 - 7
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet A and B - 1:30 PM (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes, missing no more than 3.
Ages 5 - 7
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet C
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet C (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet C (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Saturday
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet 1
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 1 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 1 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Saturday
2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet 1 (Option 2)
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 1 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 1 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 8 - 10
Saturday
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet 2
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 2 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 2 (30 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Saturday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Lightlings 2026 Auditions - Ballet 3
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 3 (45 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Register for this year's production of "The Lightlings!" With a brand new cast, new dances and new groups, this show will be even beyond what you loved from 2025. Auditions for students in Ballet 3 (45 min). Students must commit to all rehearsals and classes (missing no more than 3) and taking an additional class beyond ballet Garden or elsewhere.
Ages 10 - 18
Saturday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Garden Dance Studio
2026 Summer Session
Ballet A | 4.5-5
Myah Beck
The “Pink Class!” 5 year old ballet, female students must wear a pink leotard, pink skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 4.5 - 6
Myah Beck
The “Pink Class!” 5 year old ballet, female students must wear a pink leotard, pink skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 4.5 - 6
Monday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet B | 6-7
Myah Beck
The “Purple Class!” 6-7 year old ballet, female students must wear a purple leotard, purple skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 5 - 7
Myah Beck
The “Purple Class!” 6-7 year old ballet, female students must wear a purple leotard, purple skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 5 - 7
Monday
4:35 PM to 5:35 PM
4:35 PM to 5:35 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet C | 8-9
Ruthie Voris
The “Blue Class!” 8-9 year old ballet, female students must wear a light blue leotard, light blue skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 8 - 9
Ruthie Voris
The “Blue Class!” 8-9 year old ballet, female students must wear a light blue leotard, light blue skirt, pink tights and canvas ballet shoes with hair in a bun. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 8 - 9
Monday
5:40 PM to 6:40 PM
5:40 PM to 6:40 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary A | 7+
Ruthie Voris
7+ year old contemporary class - pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, with class color leotard, with black tank top/t-shirt if preferred. Bare feet. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 7 - 12
Ruthie Voris
7+ year old contemporary class - pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, with class color leotard, with black tank top/t-shirt if preferred. Bare feet. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 7 - 12
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Broadway Jazz B | 13+
Ruthie Voris
Broadway Jazz for students 13+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will be an exciting challenge for our students. This class meets the secondary requirement for Production participation.
Ages 12 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Broadway Jazz for students 13+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will be an exciting challenge for our students. This class meets the secondary requirement for Production participation.
Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Pointe 1 | 11+ with Placement
Ruthie Voris
Pointe class for students with director approval who have completed at least 1 year of pre-pointe and are currently enrolled in Ballet 1 or higher. Note: this class is supplementary to ballet and does not satisfy the ballet requirement for Production.
Ages 11 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Pointe class for students with director approval who have completed at least 1 year of pre-pointe and are currently enrolled in Ballet 1 or higher. Note: this class is supplementary to ballet and does not satisfy the ballet requirement for Production.
Ages 11 - 18
Tuesday
5:20 PM to 5:50 PM
5:20 PM to 5:50 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 3 | 13+ with Placement
Ruthie Voris
Students will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day. For students 12 or older with director approval. Experience required.
Ages 12 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day. For students 12 or older with director approval. Experience required.
Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
5:50 PM to 6:50 PM
5:50 PM to 6:50 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary C | 13+
Ruthie Voris
13+ contemporary dance class - Female students must wear pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, black leotard, a black tank top/t-shirt can be worn over if preferred – barefoot/foot Undeez/lyrical shoes as preferred. Head to gardedance.org to learn more!
Ages 13 - 18
Ruthie Voris
13+ contemporary dance class - Female students must wear pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, black leotard, a black tank top/t-shirt can be worn over if preferred – barefoot/foot Undeez/lyrical shoes as preferred. Head to gardedance.org to learn more!
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesday
6:55 PM to 7:55 PM
6:55 PM to 7:55 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Adult Ballet
Ruthie Voris
Traditional introductory ballet class for adults - no experience required. No performance aspect included. Female students must wear tights/leggings, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice. Not sure you can commit a full month at a time? Pay for a month and use it as you’re able - like a punchcard system. 4 classes/$60. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 14 - 99
Ruthie Voris
Traditional introductory ballet class for adults - no experience required. No performance aspect included. Female students must wear tights/leggings, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice. Not sure you can commit a full month at a time? Pay for a month and use it as you’re able - like a punchcard system. 4 classes/$60. Head to gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 14 - 99
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Acro A
Kendall Nuñez
Join us for acro class! Students will learn the basics of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and introductory environment. Students will progress per instructor recommendation on a yearly basis.
Ages 7 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Join us for acro class! Students will learn the basics of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and introductory environment. Students will progress per instructor recommendation on a yearly basis.
Ages 7 - 18
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Acro B
Kendall Nuñez
Join us for acro class! Students will learn the next level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment.
Ages 7 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Join us for acro class! Students will learn the next level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment.
Ages 7 - 18
Wednesday
4:35 PM to 5:20 PM
4:35 PM to 5:20 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Broadway Jazz A | 9+
Ruthie Voris
Broadway Jazz for students 9+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will be an exciting challenge for our students. This class meets the secondary requirement for Production participation.
Ages 9 - 13
Ruthie Voris
Broadway Jazz for students 9+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will be an exciting challenge for our students. This class meets the secondary requirement for Production participation.
Ages 9 - 13
Thursday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Pre-Pointe | 9+
Ruthie Voris
This class is full
Ballet class focused on conditioning and preparing dancers 9+ who wish to go up en pointe in the future. All students must be currently enrolled in Ballet C or higher at Garden to enroll.
Spring and Fall: Students will be assigned conditioning homework every week based on "The Perfect Pointe Book" (https://a.co/d/7vkVqMm). Every dancer must purchase prior to class and bring every session. Note: this class is supplementary to ballet, it does not meet the ballet requirement for Productions.
Ages 9 - 18
Ruthie Voris
This class is full
Ballet class focused on conditioning and preparing dancers 9+ who wish to go up en pointe in the future. All students must be currently enrolled in Ballet C or higher at Garden to enroll.
Spring and Fall: Students will be assigned conditioning homework every week based on "The Perfect Pointe Book" (https://a.co/d/7vkVqMm). Every dancer must purchase prior to class and bring every session. Note: this class is supplementary to ballet, it does not meet the ballet requirement for Productions.
Ages 9 - 18
Thursday
4:35 PM to 5:05 PM
4:35 PM to 5:05 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 1 | 10+
Ruthie Voris
10+ year old ballet class - no experience required. Female students must wear pink tights, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice/black skirt. Head do gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 9 - 18
Ruthie Voris
10+ year old ballet class - no experience required. Female students must wear pink tights, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice/black skirt. Head do gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 9 - 18
Thursday
5:10 PM to 6:10 PM
5:10 PM to 6:10 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 2 | 10+ with Placement
Ruthie Voris
Ballet class for students 10+ with placement by instructor. Female students must wear pink tights, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice/black skirt. Head do gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 10 - 20
Ruthie Voris
Ballet class for students 10+ with placement by instructor. Female students must wear pink tights, canvas ballet shoes, black leotard, and skirt of choice/black skirt. Head do gardendance.org to learn more!
Ages 10 - 20
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary B | 10+
Ruthie Voris
10+ contemporary class - Female students must wear pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, black leotard, a black tank top/t-shirt can be worn over if preferred – barefoot/foot Undeez/lyrical shoes as preferred. Head to gardedance.org to learn more!
Ages 10 - 20
Ruthie Voris
10+ contemporary class - Female students must wear pink tights and black dance shorts OR black leggings, black leotard, a black tank top/t-shirt can be worn over if preferred – barefoot/foot Undeez/lyrical shoes as preferred. Head to gardedance.org to learn more!
Ages 10 - 20
Thursday
7:20 PM to 8:20 PM
7:20 PM to 8:20 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
Classic Ballets for Young Ballerinas - Camp
Ruthie Voris
Join us for a fun week long ballet camp introducing our younger and youngest dancers to the world of classical ballet through ballet classes and activities. Each day we will focus on a different classical ballet, spending time in its music, story and choreography. We will have a short parent presentation at the end of the week. We can't wait to explore these stunning ballets with your dancers! Ballet attire required, pink tights and pink canvas ballet shoes, skirt and leotard, color of choice. Male students shoud wear black dance pants and a black fitted shirt, black ballet shoes. Students will be broken into levels as needed during class times.
Ages 4.5 - 10
Ruthie Voris
Join us for a fun week long ballet camp introducing our younger and youngest dancers to the world of classical ballet through ballet classes and activities. Each day we will focus on a different classical ballet, spending time in its music, story and choreography. We will have a short parent presentation at the end of the week. We can't wait to explore these stunning ballets with your dancers! Ballet attire required, pink tights and pink canvas ballet shoes, skirt and leotard, color of choice. Male students shoud wear black dance pants and a black fitted shirt, black ballet shoes. Students will be broken into levels as needed during class times.
Ages 4.5 - 10
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Summer Intensive - Camp
Colin Fuller
Join us for a week long camp for our students 10+ as we dive into ballet and pointe, contemporary and modern, acro and partnering, with variations learned from the classic ballet "Cinderella." Students will learn from a variety of teachers, including the esteemed Mr. Colin Fuller and Garden's own Miss Ruthie and Miss Kendall, and more! Students should bring snacks and water to class, expected to eat lunch following camp each day. Ballet attire required, pink tights and pink canvas ballet shoes, skirt and leotard, color of choice. Black shorts or leggings may be changed into for non-ballet classes. Male students should wear black dance pants and a black fitted shirt, black ballet shoes. Students will be broken up into beginner/intermediate and intermediate/advanced as needed.
Ages 10 - 18
Colin Fuller
Join us for a week long camp for our students 10+ as we dive into ballet and pointe, contemporary and modern, acro and partnering, with variations learned from the classic ballet "Cinderella." Students will learn from a variety of teachers, including the esteemed Mr. Colin Fuller and Garden's own Miss Ruthie and Miss Kendall, and more! Students should bring snacks and water to class, expected to eat lunch following camp each day. Ballet attire required, pink tights and pink canvas ballet shoes, skirt and leotard, color of choice. Black shorts or leggings may be changed into for non-ballet classes. Male students should wear black dance pants and a black fitted shirt, black ballet shoes. Students will be broken up into beginner/intermediate and intermediate/advanced as needed.
Ages 10 - 18
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Holiday Marketplace Performance Team - Camp
Ruthie Voris
Summer Camp to learn Christmas routines for November performance for all students 5-18! Students required to enroll in one other regular class in order to participate. Ballet or jazz recommended but not required. All students who participate will learn Christmas jazz choreography to be performed at Melbourne Auditorium’s Holiday Marketplace this November. Mandatory Saturday rehearsal(s) to prepare this fall will be announced. Bring snacks and water!
Ages 5 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Summer Camp to learn Christmas routines for November performance for all students 5-18! Students required to enroll in one other regular class in order to participate. Ballet or jazz recommended but not required. All students who participate will learn Christmas jazz choreography to be performed at Melbourne Auditorium’s Holiday Marketplace this November. Mandatory Saturday rehearsal(s) to prepare this fall will be announced. Bring snacks and water!
Ages 5 - 18
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 PM to 12:00 PM
9:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Room 11
Garden Dance Studio
Garden Dance Studio
2026 Fall Season
Adult Contemporary - Last Friday
Ruthie Voris
Join us every last Friday of the month to stretch and condition, learn new skills and refresh old ones and be challenged in choreography!
Ages 18 - 99
Ruthie Voris
Join us every last Friday of the month to stretch and condition, learn new skills and refresh old ones and be challenged in choreography!
Ages 18 - 99
Friday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Pre-Ballet 1 | 2-3 yrs
Myah Beck
Our first “Garden Green Class!” Our newest dancers aged 2-3 years old will be introduced to music, movement and the very beginnings of ballet in a fun and welcoming environment! Caretakers are welcome to join class. Head to gardendance.org for more details.
Ages 1.5 - 4
Myah Beck
Our first “Garden Green Class!” Our newest dancers aged 2-3 years old will be introduced to music, movement and the very beginnings of ballet in a fun and welcoming environment! Caretakers are welcome to join class. Head to gardendance.org for more details.
Ages 1.5 - 4
Wednesday
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Garden Dance Studio
Pre-Ballet 2 | 4+
Myah Beck
Our second “Garden Green Class!” Our new dancers aged 4 and up will be introduced to music, movement and the very beginnings of ballet in a fun and welcoming environment! Students are encouraged to take class independently as they prepare for Ballet A next year! Head to gardendance.org for more details.
Ages 1.5 - 4
Myah Beck
Our second “Garden Green Class!” Our new dancers aged 4 and up will be introduced to music, movement and the very beginnings of ballet in a fun and welcoming environment! Students are encouraged to take class independently as they prepare for Ballet A next year! Head to gardendance.org for more details.
Ages 1.5 - 4
Wednesday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Garden Dance Studio
Open Studio Hours
Students 12+ who wish to participate in this program will pay $20/month (or FREE and included in the Unlimited Pass) and have access to the studio to rehearse or create alone or with other Open Studio friends during designated times given in the Fall Schedule. There will be no teacher instruction, but a staff member will be present at all times. Other times available by request.
Ages 12 - 18
Students 12+ who wish to participate in this program will pay $20/month (or FREE and included in the Unlimited Pass) and have access to the studio to rehearse or create alone or with other Open Studio friends during designated times given in the Fall Schedule. There will be no teacher instruction, but a staff member will be present at all times. Other times available by request.
Ages 12 - 18
Monday Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:00 PM
3:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet A | 4.5-5
Myah Beck
"The Pink Class"
Students aged to 5 years will be given introductory instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, basic barre, and across the floor movements, utilizing engaging and age appropriate rhymes and music. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each semester for presentation day.
Ages 4.5 - 6
Myah Beck
"The Pink Class"
Students aged to 5 years will be given introductory instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, basic barre, and across the floor movements, utilizing engaging and age appropriate rhymes and music. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each semester for presentation day.
Ages 4.5 - 6
Monday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet B | 6-7
Myah Beck
"The Purple Class"
Students ages 6-7 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, barre, across the floor and center combinations, utilizing engaging and age appropriate music and rhymes. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 6 - 7
Myah Beck
"The Purple Class"
Students ages 6-7 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, barre, across the floor and center combinations, utilizing engaging and age appropriate music and rhymes. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 6 - 7
Monday Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Pointe 1 | Approval Required
Ruthie Voris
Pointe ballet class for students with director approval who have completed at least 1 year of pre-pointe and are currently enrolled in Ballet 1 or higher. This class is an adjunct to ballet and does not meet the second class requirement for production.
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Pointe ballet class for students with director approval who have completed at least 1 year of pre-pointe and are currently enrolled in Ballet 1 or higher. This class is an adjunct to ballet and does not meet the second class requirement for production.
Ages 10 - 18
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Broadway Jazz B | 12+
Kendall Nuñez
Broadway Jazz for students 12+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will take students to the next level in their technique and theatrical ability.
Ages 12 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Broadway Jazz for students 12+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway, this class will take students to the next level in their technique and theatrical ability.
Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 2 | 10+ | Approval Required
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet B | 6-7
Myah Beck
"The Purple Class"
Students ages 6-7 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, barre, across the floor and center combinations, utilizing engaging and age appropriate music and rhymes. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 6 - 7
Myah Beck
"The Purple Class"
Students ages 6-7 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, barre, across the floor and center combinations, utilizing engaging and age appropriate music and rhymes. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 6 - 7
Monday
4:35 PM to 5:35 PM
4:35 PM to 5:35 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Acro B | Advanced | Approval Required
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at an advanced level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment. Teacher approval required.
Ages 9 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at an advanced level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment. Teacher approval required.
Ages 9 - 18
Tuesday
4:50 PM to 5:35 PM
4:50 PM to 5:35 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet C | 8-9
Myah Beck
"The Blue Class"
Students ages 8-9 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, barre, across the floor and center combinations. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 8 - 9
Myah Beck
"The Blue Class"
Students ages 8-9 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, barre, across the floor and center combinations. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 8 - 9
Monday Thursday
5:05 PM to 6:05 PM
5:05 PM to 6:05 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 2 | 10+ | Approval Required
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Pointe 2 | Approval Required
Ruthie Voris
Pointe ballet class for students with director approval who have completed at least 2 years of pointe experience and is currently enrolled in Ballet 2 or higher. This class is an adjunct to ballet and does not meet the second class requirement for production.
Ages 12 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Pointe ballet class for students with director approval who have completed at least 2 years of pointe experience and is currently enrolled in Ballet 2 or higher. This class is an adjunct to ballet and does not meet the second class requirement for production.
Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
5:35 PM to 6:05 PM
5:35 PM to 6:05 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet 3 | 13+ | Approval Required
Ruthie Voris
Students 13+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. This class will stretch students into the next level of technique and artistry. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 13 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 13+ with director approval will be given instruction in ballet technique in all of its traditional elements: terminology, barre, center, across the floor and combinations. This class will stretch students into the next level of technique and artistry. It will primarily pull from the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesday
6:05 PM to 7:05 PM
6:05 PM to 7:05 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Broadway Jazz A | 7+
Kendall Nuñez
Broadway Jazz for students 7+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway and is a great way to introduce jazz and take next steps in its skills.
Ages 7 - 12
Kendall Nuñez
Broadway Jazz for students 7+. Leaning on the fundamentals of traditional jazz dance and adding the flair and storytelling of Broadway and is a great way to introduce jazz and take next steps in its skills.
Ages 7 - 12
Tuesday
6:20 PM to 7:05 PM
6:20 PM to 7:05 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary B | 10+
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet C | 8-9
Myah Beck
"The Blue Class"
Students ages 8-9 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, barre, across the floor and center combinations. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 8 - 9
Myah Beck
"The Blue Class"
Students ages 8-9 will be given instruction in ballet technique through terminology, barre, across the floor and center combinations. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day.
Ages 8 - 9
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Acro A | Beginner/Intermediate | 10+
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at an intermediate level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment. Teacher approval required.
Ages 9 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at an intermediate level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment. Teacher approval required.
Ages 9 - 18
Tuesday
7:05 PM to 7:50 PM
7:05 PM to 7:50 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Acro A | Beginner/Intermediate | 7-9
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at a beginner level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment.
Ages 7 - 18
Kendall Nuñez
Students will be trained at a beginner level of acrobatics for dance in a safe, fun and challenging environment.
Ages 7 - 18
Tuesday
7:05 PM to 7:50 PM
7:05 PM to 7:50 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary C | 13+
Ruthie Voris
Students 13+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 13 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 13+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary A | 7+
Myah Beck
Students ages 7 and older will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 7 - 12
Myah Beck
Students ages 7 and older will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 7 - 12
Monday
7:50 PM to 8:35 PM
7:50 PM to 8:35 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Contemporary B | 10+
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Ruthie Voris
Students 10+ will be given instruction in contemporary dance. This will be a combination of modern dance inspired by the method of Martha Graham, the fluidity of lyrical dance and many of the turns and leaps found in jazz. No choreography will be performed out of this group as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the students’ contemporary technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each season for presentation day!
Ages 10 - 18
Monday Thursday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Garden Dance Studio
Ballet A | 5+
Myah Beck
"The Pink Class"
Students aged to 5 years will be given introductory instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, basic barre, and across the floor movements, utilizing engaging and age appropriate rhymes and music. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each semester for presentation day.
Ages 4.5 - 6
Myah Beck
"The Pink Class"
Students aged to 5 years will be given introductory instruction in ballet technique through terminology, stretch and strengthening, basic barre, and across the floor movements, utilizing engaging and age appropriate rhymes and music. It will be rooted in the Cecchetti method. No choreography will be performed out of this class as its sole purpose is to, year-round, ensure the foundation of the students’ ballet technique. Parents will be invited into class at the end of each semester for presentation day.
Ages 4.5 - 6
Monday Wednesday
11:00 PM to 11:45 PM
11:00 PM to 11:45 PM
Garden Dance Studio