Essentials Classes! Ages 3-5 years
Once Upon A Ballet
This is a 45-minute introductory Ballet class for boys and girls ages 3-5 years who dream of being a Prince or Princess. This class is built for youngsters who love reading and acting out stories, performing in the living room, and are looking for or wanting more guidance in a classroom setting. In a fairytale atmosphere, students learn basic Ballet using fun props and vocabulary to create relatable dance experiences with magical themes. Monthly, handmade costume mini performances are held in the studio so parents can watch the children grow and improve. This class does not participate in our annual recital.
Move N Groove
This is a 45-minute introductory Hip Hop class for boys and girls ages 3-5 years old who love to get down! This class is perfect for any lively, cheerful and eager-to-learn child who is looking for a safe and inviting atmosphere to let their energy out. Our Move n’ Groove dancers learn the fundamentals of footwork, body rolls, tutting, dynamics, story-telling through movement and much more. Enrolling in this class will prepare your dancer for success once they advance to our Graded Technique Hip Hop Levels.
All That Jazz
This is a 45-minute class for boys and girls ages 3-5 years old who just can’t stop moving! This class was made for youngsters who have pizazz, spunk and attitude and treat every day like it’s a performance! Our All That Jazz dancers are excited by upbeat music and movement. Students in this class are exposed to the basic vocabulary, footwork, exercises, and energy of Jazz and Hip-Hop technique. Enrolling in this class will prepare your dancer for success once they advance to our Graded Technique Hip Hop or Jazz Levels.
Tip Toe & Twirl
This is a 45-minute class for boys and girls ages 3-5 years old who are inspired by the delicacy of Ballet. This class was created for kiddos who exude grace, poise and charm at home while twirling around in front of the TV or at Holiday get togethers. Our Tip Toe & Twirl dancers are interested in the original elements of dance, elegant music, and fluid movement. Students are trained in basic ballet terminology, proper posture, the fundamentals of Ballet technique and the dynamics of movement in Ballet. Enrolling in this class will prepare your dancer for success once they advance to our Graded Technique Ballet Levels.
Fun Flips
This is a 45-minute class for boys and girls ages 3-5 who wish to learn acrobatic arts. Students will build awareness of their body structure and learn how to effectively utilize specific muscle groups for strength training and acrobatics. Students will learn basic acrobatic moves such as forward and backward rolls, splits, back bends, cartwheels, and handstands. Enrolling in this class will prepare your dancer for success once they advance to our Graded Technique Acrobatics Levels.
Pumped Up Kicks
This is a 45-minute class for boys and girls ages 3-5 who are always pumping up those around them. This class was designed for the child who has high energy, is always jumping and flipping around at home, and loves cheering on their favorite teams, players, or friends in their accomplishments. Our Pumped Up Kicks’ students love shaking their pom-poms, learning new tricks, and have a passion for movement and dancing. This class is a fusion of chant, cheer and jazz dance equipped with basic stunts and fun, pom-pom choreography. Students will learn how to project their voices, and improve their strength, flexibility and knowledge of jazz technique and terminology. Enrolling in this class will prepare your dancer for success once they advance to our Graded Technique Poms Levels.