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Styles of Children's Classes

Ballet

Ballet incorporates the Balanchine and Finis Jhung healthy turnout technique and foundation.

Ballet Tap Combo

Ballet/Tap combination prerequisite of a previous season of Creative Movement or Pre-ballet.

Contemporary

Contemporary brings in classic ballet tecnique, while allowing students to dance in creative, expressive ways.

Creative Movement

Creative Movement introduces dance through different types of body awareness (what are your feet and arms doing), and also the social aspects of dance: standing in line, waiting your turn, and discovering the relationship of body and movement. 
 

Hip Hop

Hip Hop/Street Style/Jazz Funk classes are heavily influenced by the East Coast and West Coast scenes of hip hop and popular music.  

Jazz

Jazz derives from ballet, and incorporates African American history and self expression.  Styles influenced by Dunham and Fosse.

Tap

Tap styles to include traditional, Broadway/theater, hoofer and funk.

Styles of Adult Classes

Vibeology by Betsy

Glamour Girls! Styles range from saucy jazz, to flirty street funk and more. Chorus Line opportunities Mondays 8p. Adult Hip Hop drop in Wednesdays 8p in October.

Tap Fitness

Tap styles to include traditional, Broadway/theater, hoofer and funk.

Raise the Barre Above with Emily!

Think PiYo, core strengthening and recovery stretching. This is a fantastic program offered in 6-week punch cards. 

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