Class Descriptions

​FIRST STEPS - Preschool: Ballet & Tap
​The purpose of the class is to introduce young dancers to different styles of dance and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers also learn basic steps and terminology. The use of fun, age-appropriate music and props engages the young dancers' minds and bodies.




Ballet:  Ballet is the base technique and discipline for all dance.  Dancers will learn ballet fundamentals and terminology while developing strength, confidence, balance and flexibility.
ages 2.5 & up



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Tap:  Dancers will learn rhythm, coordination, tap terminology and choreography.  And most of all... make lots of NOISE!
ages 2.9 & up

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Jazz: Dancers will learn the fundamentals of jazz technique and terminology as well as explore hip-hop, lyrical and musical theater.
ages 6 & up

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Pointe: Pointe class is part of classical ballet technique in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet while wearing pointe shoes.
age: All dancers who would like to take pointe are tested first before they may take classes.