Fall 2026
bPAC Players Acting
Ensemble-focused groups where young actors rehearse and stage collaborative productions or showcase works.
Ensemble-focused groups where young actors rehearse and stage collaborative productions or showcase works.
Thursday
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Broadway Youth Ensemble
*Class begins in Front studio 7:00-7:30pm then moves to Gray studio 7:30-9:00pm
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
*Class begins in Front studio 7:00-7:30pm then moves to Gray studio 7:30-9:00pm
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday Tuesday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE All-School Show Choir
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE All-School Show Choir
Tuition: $475 for existing registration-paid students, $1,050 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $475 for existing registration-paid students, $1,050 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE Munchkins
Sunday
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE Select Choir / Teen P’Opera
Tuition: $475 for existing registration-paid students, $1,050 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $475 for existing registration-paid students, $1,050 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child 2/3 Preteen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acro 1*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acro 2*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acting
Introductory classes focusing on basic theater terminology, projection, body language, and imaginative play for younger children.
Introductory classes focusing on basic theater terminology, projection, body language, and imaginative play for younger children.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acting & Improv
Skill-building lessons using theater games to teach how to listen, react, and trust their creative instincts spontaneously.
Skill-building lessons using theater games to teach how to listen, react, and trust their creative instincts spontaneously.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 1
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 1/2
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 2/3
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Jazz 1/2
Introduces the fundamentals of the mathes jazz technique in a fun, encouraging environment. Students learn about the center of the body, alignment, coordination, stretching properly along with isolated movement, and rhythms of jazz dance. Dancers learn basic jazz technique- body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and across-the-floor progressions.
Introduces the fundamentals of the mathes jazz technique in a fun, encouraging environment. Students learn about the center of the body, alignment, coordination, stretching properly along with isolated movement, and rhythms of jazz dance. Dancers learn basic jazz technique- body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and across-the-floor progressions.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Jazz 2/3
Builds upon Child Jazz 1 with greater emphasis on technique, centering while gaining flexibility, working on musicality and performance quality. Dancers learn walking patterns, footwork, grand battements, (high kicks), turns and combinations across the floor while continuing to develop better precision and clarity in their movement. They are introduced to different styles of jazz dance - classic, Broadway, street, etc.
Builds upon Child Jazz 1 with greater emphasis on technique, centering while gaining flexibility, working on musicality and performance quality. Dancers learn walking patterns, footwork, grand battements, (high kicks), turns and combinations across the floor while continuing to develop better precision and clarity in their movement. They are introduced to different styles of jazz dance - classic, Broadway, street, etc.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Musical Theater
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Tap
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child/Preteen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Movement/Pre-Ballet
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Movement/PreBallet
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Musical Theater Tots
Explore, learn, and play! Join Ms. Sam for a fun and engaging introduction to the performing arts designed especially for our youngest stars. Through music, movement, dance, imaginative play, and beginner acting activities, students will build confidence, creativity, and self-expression while discovering the joy of performing. Each class encourages children to use their voices, move their bodies, explore their imaginations, and most importantly, have fun!
Explore, learn, and play! Join Ms. Sam for a fun and engaging introduction to the performing arts designed especially for our youngest stars. Through music, movement, dance, imaginative play, and beginner acting activities, students will build confidence, creativity, and self-expression while discovering the joy of performing. Each class encourages children to use their voices, move their bodies, explore their imaginations, and most importantly, have fun!
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Dance Showtime Jr
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Dance Showtime Kids
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Hip-Hop for Showtime
This class is for our Showtime series students who want to do Hip-Hop but due to scheduling cannot make the other times work. Anyone is welcome to join.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
This class is for our Showtime series students who want to do Hip-Hop but due to scheduling cannot make the other times work. Anyone is welcome to join.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Improv Workshop
Fast-paced, game-based sessions centered on thinking on your feet, teamwork, and breaking through self-consciousness.
Fast-paced, game-based sessions centered on thinking on your feet, teamwork, and breaking through self-consciousness.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Monologue & Scene Study
Focused technical work where actors analyze scripts, break down character motivations, and perform targeted short scenes or solos.
Focused technical work where actors analyze scripts, break down character motivations, and perform targeted short scenes or solos.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Open Teen/Adult Jazz
Adult Class Options: $35 single class or $300 10-Class Card. To purchase a 10-Class Card, go to Shop → Punch Cards.
Our Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Adult Class Options: $35 single class or $300 10-Class Card. To purchase a 10-Class Card, go to Shop → Punch Cards.
Our Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pop Star Academy- Kids
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Bennett Studio (Recording)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pop Star Academy: Artist Development
Pop Star Academy
....Where confidence takes center stage.
Pop Star Academy is bergenPAC's contemporary artist development program, designed for students who dream of performing like today's biggest artists! More than just a singing class, students will develop strong vocal technique, stage presence, microphone skills, confidence, creativity, and performance abilities while discovering their unique artistic voice in a fun and supportive environment. Students will also have opportunities to record, perform, and experience what it's like to develop as a contemporary artist.
"Because pop stars aren't born. They're developed."
-Ashley (ThatGirlTobi)
Pop Star Academy
....Where confidence takes center stage.
Pop Star Academy is bergenPAC's contemporary artist development program, designed for students who dream of performing like today's biggest artists! More than just a singing class, students will develop strong vocal technique, stage presence, microphone skills, confidence, creativity, and performance abilities while discovering their unique artistic voice in a fun and supportive environment. Students will also have opportunities to record, perform, and experience what it's like to develop as a contemporary artist.
"Because pop stars aren't born. They're developed."
-Ashley (ThatGirlTobi)
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Bennett Studio (Recording)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Ballet Variations
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Saturday
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Jazz/Lyrical (mathes technique)
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Monday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Jazz/Lyrical (mathes technique)
Ensemble Class*
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Ensemble Class*
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Ballet
Thursday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Pointe**
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Preteen/Teen Jazz
Our Pre-Pro Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Our Pre-Pro Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Pointe**
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Saturday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Preteen/Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Monday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Acro*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Acting
Skill-building acting games working on characters, objectives, choices, and script breakdown.
Skill-building acting games working on characters, objectives, choices, and script breakdown.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Ballet 2
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Ballet 2
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Jazz
Prepares dancers for advanced jazz training by developing technique, flexibility, strength, and artistry. Students improve turns, leaps, extensions, and performance quality while being introduced to the foundations of the mathes technique®.
Prepares dancers for advanced jazz training by developing technique, flexibility, strength, and artistry. Students improve turns, leaps, extensions, and performance quality while being introduced to the foundations of the mathes technique®.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Musical Theater
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Contemporary Acro*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Tap
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Select Choir / Teen P’Opera
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Sunday
5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime HS (Addams Family)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime Jr (Disney's Newsies)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime Kids (Disney's 101 Dalmatians)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen Musical Theater
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen/Adult Ballet
Adult Class Options: $35 single class or $300 10-Class Card. To purchase a 10-Class Card, go to Shop → Punch Cards.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Adult Class Options: $35 single class or $300 10-Class Card. To purchase a 10-Class Card, go to Shop → Punch Cards.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Young Voices
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Spring 2027
Child 2/3 Preteen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 1/2
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Musical Theater Tots
Explore, learn, and play! Join Ms. Sam for a fun and engaging introduction to the performing arts designed especially for our youngest stars. Through music, movement, dance, imaginative play, and beginner acting activities, students will build confidence, creativity, and self-expression while discovering the joy of performing. Each class encourages children to use their voices, move their bodies, explore their imaginations, and most importantly, have fun!
Explore, learn, and play! Join Ms. Sam for a fun and engaging introduction to the performing arts designed especially for our youngest stars. Through music, movement, dance, imaginative play, and beginner acting activities, students will build confidence, creativity, and self-expression while discovering the joy of performing. Each class encourages children to use their voices, move their bodies, explore their imaginations, and most importantly, have fun!
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acting
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Jazz 1/2
Introduces the fundamentals of the mathes jazz technique in a fun, encouraging environment. Students learn about the center of the body, alignment, coordination, stretching properly along with isolated movement, and rhythms of jazz dance. Dancers learn basic jazz technique- body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and across-the-floor progressions.
Introduces the fundamentals of the mathes jazz technique in a fun, encouraging environment. Students learn about the center of the body, alignment, coordination, stretching properly along with isolated movement, and rhythms of jazz dance. Dancers learn basic jazz technique- body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and across-the-floor progressions.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Preteen/Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Monday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Acting
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE All-School Show Choir
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Jazz/Lyrical (mathes technique)
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Monday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE All-School Show Choir
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Dance Showtime Jr
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Dance Showtime Kids
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Preteen/Teen Jazz
Our Pre-Pro Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Our Pre-Pro Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE Select Choir / Teen P’Opera
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Open Teen/Adult Jazz
Our Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Our Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Broadway Youth Ensemble
*Class begins in Front studio 7:00-7:30pm then moves to Gray studio 7:30-9:00pm
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
*Class begins in Front studio 7:00-7:30pm then moves to Gray studio 7:30-9:00pm
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Monday Tuesday
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Musical Theater
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Jazz
Prepares dancers for advanced jazz training by developing technique, flexibility, strength, and artistry. Students improve turns, leaps, extensions, and performance quality while being introduced to the foundations of the mathes technique®.
Prepares dancers for advanced jazz training by developing technique, flexibility, strength, and artistry. Students improve turns, leaps, extensions, and performance quality while being introduced to the foundations of the mathes technique®.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pop Star Academy- Kids
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Bennett Studio (Recording)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen Musical Theater
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pop Star Academy: Artist Development
Pop Star Academy
....Where confidence takes center stage.
Pop Star Academy is bergenPAC's contemporary artist development program, designed for students who dream of performing like today's biggest artists! More than just a singing class, students will develop strong vocal technique, stage presence, microphone skills, confidence, creativity, and performance abilities while discovering their unique artistic voice in a fun and supportive environment. Students will also have opportunities to record, perform, and experience what it's like to develop as a contemporary artist.
"Because pop stars aren't born. They're developed."
-Ashley (ThatGirlTobi)
Pop Star Academy
....Where confidence takes center stage.
Pop Star Academy is bergenPAC's contemporary artist development program, designed for students who dream of performing like today's biggest artists! More than just a singing class, students will develop strong vocal technique, stage presence, microphone skills, confidence, creativity, and performance abilities while discovering their unique artistic voice in a fun and supportive environment. Students will also have opportunities to record, perform, and experience what it's like to develop as a contemporary artist.
"Because pop stars aren't born. They're developed."
-Ashley (ThatGirlTobi)
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Bennett Studio (Recording)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Musical Theater
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Jazz/Lyrical (mathes technique)
Ensemble Class*
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Ensemble Class*
Our advanced Jazz program follows the mathes technique®, developed by Artistic Director roberta mathes. Rooted in ballet and modern dance, classes emphasize alignment, core strength, flexibility, musicality, artistic expression, and challenging turns, leaps, progressions, and choreography in a variety of jazz styles.
Pre-Professional Requirement: Students enrolled in all Pre-Professional Jazz classes must also take two ballet classes per week, as ballet provides the technical foundation essential for advanced jazz training.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen/Adult Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Movement/PreBallet
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Ballet 2
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acting & Improv
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Tap
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Ballet
Thursday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Monologue Scene Study
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Acro*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Improv Workshop
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Pointe**
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Tap
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Tap dance is a rhythmic dance form that teaches students to create music through movement. Our tap classes help dancers develop timing, coordination, musicality, proper footwork and technique while exploring styles such as Broadway, rhythm, and hoofing. Classes progress from basic footwork, weight shifts, and rhythmic patterns to more advanced syncopation, swing rhythms, and intricate choreography.
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
bPAC Players Acting
Thursday
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child/Preteen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Teen Hip-Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Hip-Hop for Showtime
This class is for our Showtime series students who want to do Hip-Hop but due to scheduling cannot make the other times work. Anyone is welcome to join.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
This class is for our Showtime series students who want to do Hip-Hop but due to scheduling cannot make the other times work. Anyone is welcome to join.
Hip Hop is a high-energy dance class that explores urban and street styles including popping, locking, isolations, body waves, footwork, and commercial choreography. Students develop coordination, musicality, confidence, and personal style while dancing to today's popular hip-hop music.
Friday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime Kids (Disney's 101 Dalmatians)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime Jr (Disney's Newsies)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Showtime HS (Addams Family)
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Note: This class counts as 2 classes/week
Tuesday Friday
7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 2/3
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Creative Movement/Pre-Ballet
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
This one-hour class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and the fundamentals of dance. Class begins with floor stretching and creative imagery to develop flexibility, coordination & spatial awareness. Some ballet barre work is introduced along with coordination, balancing and basic positions. Thereafter, exercises and rhythmical patterns are done across the floor. This class encourages self expression, yet emphasizes dance etiquette in a nurturing environment.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Young Voices
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Van Brunt Studio (Front)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Ballet 1
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Child ballet introduces the discipline of classical ballet through age-appropriate instruction. Students develop proper posture, turnout, coordination and strength while learning ballet vocabulary, simple barre work, center exercises and foundational technique. Simple jumps (jetes) are introduced along with traveling steps. Positions and arm movements, (port de bras) are introduced. As they progress, dancers build confidence, musicality, and artistry.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Jazz 2/3
Builds upon Child Jazz 1 with greater emphasis on technique, centering while gaining flexibility, working on musicality and performance quality. Dancers learn walking patterns, footwork, grand battements, (high kicks), turns and combinations across the floor while continuing to develop better precision and clarity in their movement. They are introduced to different styles of jazz dance - classic, Broadway, street, etc.
Builds upon Child Jazz 1 with greater emphasis on technique, centering while gaining flexibility, working on musicality and performance quality. Dancers learn walking patterns, footwork, grand battements, (high kicks), turns and combinations across the floor while continuing to develop better precision and clarity in their movement. They are introduced to different styles of jazz dance - classic, Broadway, street, etc.
Saturday
11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acro 2*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Adv Teen Ballet Variations
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training:
Here dancers do more complex barre exercises and center work. Adagio and allegro combinations are quicker and more strenuous. Pirouettes and more advanced turns are emphasized along with more complicated traveling patterns and grand jetes!
Saturday
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Child Acro 1*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen Ballet 2
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Preteen/Teen Contemporary Acro*
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
*Prerequisite: Enrollment in Ballet is required.
Acro a performance art combining balance, strength, agility, motor coordination & tumbling exercises with the artistry of dance and the athleticism of gymnastics. We implement the “So You Think You Can Ariel” individualized acrobatics program focused on growth, confidence, & safe progression. Built from gymnastics, dance, & circus training, dancers work on backbends, somersaults, & fundamental balancing needed in walkovers, handstands, & cartwheels. As students master these pre-requisite skills, they safely progress to more advanced work that they seamlessly integrate into choreography. (Students are required to take Ballet).
Saturday
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Ballet
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
We primarily use the Russian Vaganova method of training.
Our basic preteen and teen ballet classes are an extension of our child classes, developing strength, flexibility, technique, and artistic expression. Dancers refine barre and center work while improving alignment, balance, coordination, and performance quality, preparing them for more advanced classical training.
Saturday
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Pre-Pro Intermediate Teen Pointe**
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Pointe work begins when the teacher determines the student has sufficient strength and physical readiness. It is offered by instructor's recommendation to dancers with the strength, alignment, and technical foundation required for safe progression. Once students develop proper pointe technique, balance, foot and ankle strength, then they are given classical repertoire to explore. Enrollment in a minimum of two-three ballet classes per week is required.
Saturday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
BYE Munchkins
Sunday
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
mathes studio (gray)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS
Select Choir / Teen P’Opera
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Tuition: $550 for existing students, $1,025 for new students.
To register please email education@bergenpac.org.
Sunday
5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Studio (black)
bergenPAC PAS
bergenPAC PAS