08/19/09

Lessons are offered in baton, flag twirling, guard, parade corps, dance line, modeling, tap, ballet, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, creative movement, cheer/tumbling, pom pom and ballroom dance for adults & children.  Non-competition and competition. We offer private or classes for all ages and all abilities. Below you will find a description of the different dances.

Tap Dancing - while wearing special shoes called tap shoes you will perform dance steps tapped out audibly with the feet. This type of dance concentrates on footwork and rhythm. For ages 3 and up.

Creative Movement - A beginners introduction to the world of dance. Basic Ballet positions and movements are introduced to the young dancer, yet freedom of expression is encouraged through trial and error. Simple and then more complex large motor coordination skills are added. It will teach them the very basics of dance in a fun creative way.  It will keep them interested and always learning. All forms of dance will be introduced. A great way for the little ones to prepare to take ballet, jazz or modern dance. For ages 2 - 5.

Ballet - A theatrical dance form with a story, sets, and music. Develop technique, grace and precision, executed according to specific gestures and flowing patterns. For ages 3 and up.

Jazz - A smooth, modern Broadway style dance characterized by a strong rhythmic understructure, and improvisation. For ages 3 and up

Ballroom Dance - Any of various social dances, such as the fox trot, tango, or waltz, in which couples follow a conventional pattern of steps. For ages 6 to adult

Baton - twirling a baton, which is a balanced stick usually comprised of metal with gymnastics and marching. For ages 3 and up