CLASSES OFFERED

Ballet

Ballet is a highly technical form of dance that focuses on precise movements, grace, and fluidity. It combines strength, flexibility, and balance, with dancers performing a variety of elegant poses, jumps, and turns. Ballet emphasizes proper body alignment and technique, often set to classical music, and is the foundation for many other dance styles. Pointe is offered for more advanced dancers with teacher permission!

Hiphop

Hip-hop dance is an energetic and expressive style of dance that originated in the streets and is closely associated with hip-hop music and culture. It includes various styles like breaking, locking, and popping, focusing on rhythmic movements, quick footwork, and improvisation. Hip-hop dance encourages individuality and self-expression, often performed in a freestyle or battle format, and is known for its upbeat and powerful energy. It's a fun and creative way to dance to modern music while showcasing personal style and attitude.

Acrobatics

Acrobatics is a dynamic and physical form of dance that combines elements of gymnastics, strength, flexibility, and coordination. It involves performing acrobatic feats such as flips, handstands, aerial tricks, and balance poses, often incorporated into dance routines. Acrobatics requires a high level of athleticism and control, emphasizing body awareness, agility, and precision. It is commonly seen in both competitive and performance settings, adding an exciting and visually stunning element to dance choreography.

Jazz

Jazz dance is a lively and energetic style of dance that blends traditional dance techniques with modern movements. It emphasizes rhythm, coordination, and expression, often performed to upbeat, syncopated music. Jazz incorporates a range of movements, including quick footwork, isolations, and leaps, and allows for personal style and creativity in performance. It is known for its dynamic energy and versatility, influencing many other dance genres.

Technique

Technique classes focus on precision, balance, coordination, proper placement of the arms, core engagement, and more to train dancers to advance their turns, leaps, progressions and flexibility.

Lyrical/Contemporary

Lyrical contemporary dance is a blend of expressive movement, combining the emotional storytelling of lyrical dance with the innovative, free-flowing techniques of contemporary dance. It emphasizes fluid, graceful movements that connect deeply with the music’s lyrics, while also incorporating elements like floor work, improvisation, and dynamic changes in speed and direction. This style allows dancers to express a wide range of emotions and personal stories through movement, blending the elegance and control of ballet with the freedom and creativity of modern dance. It encourages both emotional depth and technical versatility.