DANCE CLASSES

TINY TOES: is a creative class for our youngest dancers combining language, counting, and
coordination skills. Pom-poms, Teddy Bears, and Bean Bags are just a few of the props used to
make this class FUN!

PRE-SCHOOL: is a combination class including pre-ballet and tap. Students learn the basics of
movement while dancing to music they love!

TAP: is a form of dance in which a tapping sound is made when metal plates on the dancer's shoes touch a hard surface. Because the dancers make sound, they are considered percussive musicians.

JAZZ: is a form of dance that showcases a dancer's individual style and originality. Jazz dancing is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big leaps, and quick turns.

BALLET: is a classical form of dance which focuses on developing technique, grace and precision.
Ballet is an essential part of any dancer's training.

POINTE: is a form of ballet presented on the tips of the toes made possible by specialized shoes.

LYRICAL: is a fusion of ballet and jazz dance techniques. Lyrical dance challenges dancers to use motion to interpret music and express emotion.

HIP-HOP: refers to dance styles, mainly street dance styles, primarily danced to hip-hop music.
Hip-Hop is characterized by a serious of rhythmic movements that can range form smooth and fluid
to strong and hard-hitting performed in sync to the beat or tempo of the the music.

SALSA: is a dance created for Salsa music. Salsa is normally a partner dance, although there are recognized solo forms. "Salsa" is also a Spanish word referring to "spicy flavor," which also describes many of the movements in salsa dancing.

YOGA: is a healing system of theory and practice. It is a combination of breathing exercises, physical postures and meditation.