2025 Season

Name
Days
Location
Pre-Ballet I M
Designed for young students, this class stresses coordination, motor skills, musical awareness, spatial awareness, and listening skills. Special music and musical instruments help engage the students’ attention and imagination.

Taught twice a week for 1 hour. Students at this level take only one class but are welcome to attend both if desired.
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova II
Students develop practical skills and more complex movements and combinations. Muscular self control and basic coordination and expression is emphasized.
It is strongly recommended for these students to attend a minimum of three ballet classes, each class being 1.5 hours and a one hour Stretch class.
Once a student is introduced to pointe, the Stretch class, Pointe Technique, and a minimum of 3 ballet classes are required weekly.

Monday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Pre-Ballet II M
Pre Ballet II focuses on coordination, motor skills developments, creative expression, musical appreciation, and the relationship between music and dance. Basic ballet steps are incorporated into fun dance exercises that children can enjoy.

Taught twice a week for 1 hour. Students at this level take only one class but are welcome to attend both if desired.
Monday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Jazz Contemporary III
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, and classical ballet. Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and body through their movement.

Classes combine elements to create a soft style that emphasizes the storytelling quality of music. An emphasis is placed on grace and fluidity, musicality, and expressiveness to capture emotion through movement.

Two contemporary classes available, taught one hour and one hour and fifteen minutes, respectively. Jazz Contemporary III and IV incorporates both styles
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova I M
Length: 2-3 years

This level is the primary focus of ballet education and technique. This level offers a systematic and consecutive method of training according to the Vaganova method.
M 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Adult Tap
Develops style and is excellent for rhythm, timing, and sharpness of footwork.

Classes start with the basics to both traditional and contemporary tap styles to build a solid tap technique in a fun and supportive environment. Exercises, improvisation skills, and simple combinations give a foundation for learning tap repertory in higher levels. Pace is moderate for the appropriate levels.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Body Fundamentals
Designed specifically for dancers, this class compliments student’s physical dance regimen, connection to their breath, builds their confidence, prevents injuries, and develops their discipline through necessary stretching and improving flexibility and stamina. This class is required for Vaganova II & III, and any student that is en pointe.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Tap I
Develops style and is excellent for rhythm, timing, and sharpness of footwork.

Classes start with the basics to both traditional and contemporary tap styles to build a solid tap technique in a fun and supportive environment. Exercises, improvisation skills, and simple combinations give a foundation for learning tap repertory in higher levels. Pace is moderate for the appropriate levels.

Four class levels available, taught one hour each.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Tap III
Develops style and is excellent for rhythm, timing, and sharpness of footwork.

Classes start with the basics to both traditional and contemporary tap styles to build a solid tap technique in a fun and supportive environment. Exercises, improvisation skills, and simple combinations give a foundation for learning tap repertory in higher levels. Pace is moderate for the appropriate levels.

Four class levels available, taught one hour each.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Tap II
Develops style and is excellent for rhythm, timing, and sharpness of footwork.

Classes start with the basics to both traditional and contemporary tap styles to build a solid tap technique in a fun and supportive environment. Exercises, improvisation skills, and simple combinations give a foundation for learning tap repertory in higher levels. Pace is moderate for the appropriate levels.

Four class levels available, taught one hour each.
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova II/III Tues
Students develop practical skills and more complex movements and combinations. Muscular self control and basic coordination and expression is emphasized.

This level concentrates on the mastery of more complex movements, combinations, turns and jumps. The advanced level of study further develops and defines artistic and technical expression. The ongoing development of performance skills is taught and stressed.

It is strongly recommended for these students to attend a minimum of three ballet classes, each class being 1.5 hours and a one hour Stretch class.

Once a student is introduced to pointe, the Stretch class, Pointe Technique, and a minimum of 3 ballet classes are required weekly
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Mommy & Me
The class is a wonderful introduction to the structure of the classroom while allowing your child the freedom to explore his or her own natural movements. Introduces exercises to help develop gross motor skills, spatial awareness, beginner dance technique and positions, coordination, building upper, lower and abdominal strength, as well as providing a fun experience and parent bonding.
Wednesday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Fairytale Dance
Expose your child to the wonderful world of dance through story telling, introductory ballet movements, and creative movement. This class allows students to explore music appreciation & rhythmic movement, while learning important skills such as listening and following directions, socialization and team work, self expression, and coordination.
Wednesday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Jazz I
Incorporating a variety of styles, including street jazz, traditional jazz, and Broadway dance. Students will learn footwork techniques, isolated movements, syncopation, rhythmical accuracy, along with improving musicality, strength, flexibility, stamina, and body awareness.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Advanced Musical Theater
A fusion of Jazz, Modern, Contemporary and Broadway styles, techniques and movements choreographed to music used in traditional and modern Musicals and Broadway shows. Dancers will work to develop their on-stage presence and learn to incorporate acting into dance to improve expression and movements.

Two class levels available, taught one hour each.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Contemporary I
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, and classical ballet. Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and body through their movement.

Classes combine elements to create a soft style that emphasizes the storytelling quality of music. An emphasis is placed on grace and fluidity, musicality, and expressiveness to capture emotion through movement.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Intermediate Musical Theater
A fusion of Jazz, Modern, Contemporary and Broadway styles, techniques and movements choreographed to music used in traditional and modern Musicals and Broadway shows. Dancers will work to develop their on-stage presence and learn to incorporate acting into dance to improve expression and movements.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova II/III W
Students develop practical skills and more complex movements and combinations. Muscular self control and basic coordination and expression is emphasized.

This level concentrates on the mastery of more complex movements, combinations, turns and jumps. The advanced level of study further develops and defines artistic and technical expression. The ongoing development of performance skills is taught and stressed.

It is strongly recommended for these students to attend a minimum of three ballet classes, each class being 1.5 hours and a one hour Stretch class.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Pre-Ballet III
This class solidly prepares students to advance to the first level of the Vaganova method. Students are taught the fundamentals of the ballet technique and develop the self-discipline necessary to continue the study of classical ballet.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova II/III Thurs
Students develop practical skills and more complex movements and combinations. Muscular self control and basic coordination and expression is emphasized.

This level concentrates on the mastery of more complex movements, combinations, turns and jumps. The advanced level of study further develops and defines artistic and technical expression. The ongoing development of performance skills is taught and stressed.

It is strongly recommended for these students to attend a minimum of three ballet classes, each class being 1.5 hours and a one hour Stretch class.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova I Th
Length: 2-3 years

This level is the primary focus of ballet education and technique. This level offers a systematic and consecutive method of training according to the Vaganova method.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Jazz II
Incorporating a variety of styles, including street jazz, traditional jazz, and Broadway dance. Students will learn footwork techniques, isolated movements, syncopation, rhythmical accuracy, along with improving musicality, strength, flexibility, stamina, and body awareness.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Vaganova II/III Fri
Students develop practical skills and more complex movements and combinations. Muscular self control and basic coordination and expression is emphasized.

This level concentrates on the mastery of more complex movements, combinations, turns and jumps. The advanced level of study further develops and defines artistic and technical expression. The ongoing development of performance skills is taught and stressed.

It is strongly recommended for these students to attend a minimum of three ballet classes, each class being 1.5 hours and a one hour Stretch class.
Friday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
NBSD North Beach
Contemporary II
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, and classical ballet. Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and body through their movement.

Classes combine elements to create a soft style that emphasizes the storytelling quality of music. An emphasis is placed on grace and fluidity, musicality, and expressiveness to capture emotion through movement.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach
Pre-Ballet I S
Designed for young students, this class stresses coordination, motor skills, musical awareness, spatial awareness, and listening skills. Special music and musical instruments help engage the students’ attention and imagination.

Taught twice a week for 1 hour. Students at this level take only one class but are welcome to attend both if desired
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Studio B
NBSD North Beach