Summer

Name
Days
Location
Ballet 4/5
To register for Ballet 4/5 you must have teacher approval. Dancers need to be en pointe and have at least 3 years of experience in ballet.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Monday Pointe
Pointe class requires teacher approval as well as pointe shoes.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Beginner Turns & Leaps
Designed for dancers with less than 3 years of experience in Turns & Leaps. No skill minimum requirement, just an eagerness to learn! We will work on:
- Single & Double Turns
- Coupe Turns
- Right/Left/Middle Leaps
- Right/Left Standing Leaps
- Calypso/Turning Leaps
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Enrichment
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Carbondale
Advanced Turns
For dancers with consistent doubles/triples, working towards quads and a la second variations.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Beginner Turns Camp
Join Miss Gabby for a 2-Day Camp focused solely on Turns! Dancers will work on Turn Preps, Single Turns, Double Turns, and Coupe Turns!
Tuesday Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Dance Team Prep
Join us as we prep for School Dance Competition Team tryouts & choreography by learning NEW Skills & Advancing Turns, Leaps & Jumps!
We will work on:
Doubles, Triples, Quads+
Turns In Second, with Floats, Reverse Spot Changes, + More Variations
Coupe, Pencil Turns
Switch Leaps
Tilt Leaps/Jumps
Calypso/Discs
Straddle Jumps
Tuesday Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Aerial Clinic
Work with Miss Sydnie, a Level 8, Regionally & Nationally recognized gymnast, to get your aerial this summer!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Carbondale
Mommy and Me (18mos-age 3)
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Ages 3-4 Combo (Ballet, Tap)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and tap class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:40 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Skills Camp
Join us for SKILLS CAMP, as we teach new skills to dancers of all levels, ages 4-9 years old. In this class, we will work on:
- Flexibility
- Rosebuds, Bridges, Backbends
- Headstands, Elbow Stands
- Needles
- Heel Stretches

Arabesque Dancers wanting to be a part of our Pre-Competition team next year may count this as their audition. No additional audition necessary. Attending this class also waives the Audition Fee!
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Carterville
Ages 4-5 Combo (Ballet, Tap)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and tap class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable.
Tuesday
5:40 PM to 6:20 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Summer Technical Skills (Green/Blue)
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Ages 6-9 Combo (Ballet, Tap, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet, tap, and jazz class and will need pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable.
Tuesday
6:20 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Pre-Pointe
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Summer Technical Skills (Pink)
Thursday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Purple Ballet
Ballet class for ages 10 & up. Must have 3 or more years of Ballet experience.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Pink Ballet
Ballet class for ages 7 & up. Must have at least one year of Ballet experience.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Summer Technical Skills (Purple)
Thursday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville

2026-2027

Name
Days
Location
Ballet 5
Ballet dancers with over 4 years of experience. Teacher must approve dancers for this class.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Tap 2
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio A
Carbondale
Adult Tap
Adult tap class for all levels. Come learn to tap or brush up on your skills!
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Carbondale
Ages 3-5 Combo (Ballet, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and jazz class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Monday
5:20 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio D
Carbondale
Pointe
Teacher must approve dancers for this class.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Ages 6-8 Combo (Ballet, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and jazz class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:40 PM
Studio D
Carbondale
Ages 9 & up Combo (Ballet, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and jazz class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Monday
6:40 PM to 7:20 PM
Studio D
Carbondale
Hip Hop
Dancers will take part in hip hop class learning combos and tricks. Please bring a pair of tennis shoes that have not been worn in from outside. Any comfortable clothing is acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Monday
7:20 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio D
Carbondale
Ballet 4
Dancers with at least 3 years of Ballet. Teacher must approve dancers for this class.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Pointe
Teacher must approve dancers for this class.
Tuesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio B
Carbondale
Advanced Tap
Advanced tap must have teacher approval
Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio A
Carbondale
Tap 5
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Carbondale
Ballet 1
Beginner ballet dancers ages 5-10 who would like to also participate in the Nutcracker ballet on November 30th and December 1st.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Ages 3-4 Combo (Ballet, Tap)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and tap class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Ages 4-5 Combo (Ballet, Tap)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and tap class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:40 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Ages 5-7 Combo (Ballet, Tap)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and tap class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and black tap shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
5:40 PM to 6:20 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Tues Ballet 2
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Ages 6-8 Combo (Ballet, Tap, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet, tap, and jazz class and will need pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
6:20 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Ages 9 & up Combo (Ballet, Jazz)
Dancers will learn in a structured setting, by following directions with the music as well as the teacher. Dancers will take part in ballet and jazz class and will need to have pink ballet shoes and tan jazz shoes. Any style leotard and tights are acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:40 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Beginner Turns & Leaps
Designed for dancers with less than 3 years of experience in Turns & Leaps. No skill minimum requirement, just an eagerness to learn! We will work on:
- Single & Double Turns
- Coupe Turns
- Right/Left/Middle Leaps
- Right/Left Standing Leaps
- Calypso/Turning Leaps
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Hip Hop
Dancers will take part in hip hop class learning combos and tricks. Please bring a pair of tennis shoes that have not been worn in from outside. Any comfortable clothing is acceptable. Dancers will perform at our end of the season recital the last weekend of May, 2027.
Tuesday
7:40 PM to 8:20 PM
Studio B
Carterville
Pre-Pointe
Pre-pointe is designed to build foot, ankle, and core strength so a dancer can safely transition to dancing en pointe. Dancers take these classes barefoot or in soft ballet shoes while working toward getting their first pair of pointe shoes.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Ballet 3
2 years of Ballet experience required
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville

Dance Team Fall

Name
Days
Location
Dance Team Prep
One hour of dance team technique to prepare for tryouts, one hour of choreography practice. Performance at the CHS Dance Competition on Saturday, December 5th. $30 costume deposit due at registration, remaining cost of the costume due by September 1st. Dancers will need to wear tan jazz shoes and black attire to class.
Monday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Dance Team Technical Skills
Build strength and stability for higher jumps and more controlled turns. This class provides the exercises to enhance your technical abilities. Please bring 2 foam blocks and a roller to class.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville

Competition Team 2026-2027

Name
Days
Location
Enrichment
Enrichment is for dancers wanting to work on additional skills for competition teams
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Carbondale
Technical Skills (Blue)
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Technical Skills (Green)
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Purple Ballet
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Technical Skills (Pink)
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville
Pink Ballet
Thursday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio C
Carterville
Technical Skills (Purple)
Thursday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio A
Carterville

Nutcracker 2026

Name
Days
Location
Tues Ballet 2 (Angels)
Ballet 2 is for dancers ages 7 and up who have had at least one year of experience in ballet. Dancers need ballet tights (ballet pink preferred), a black leotard, and pink ballet shoes. This class will participate in the Nutcracker on November 30 & December 1 at the Marion Civic Center.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
Carbondale