
CHILDREN’S BALLET - A performing Art combining poses and steps with flowing movement. Using technique as a liberating force each student is encouraged to express their individual strengths and personality through dance.
Level A-1 -A dance awakening class for potty-trained 2 ½ – 3 ½ year olds, introducing young children to the joys of movement and music through dance, tumbling, percussion and imaginative play. Recommended one class per week.
Level A - Pre-ballet classes for 3 ½ - 5 year olds that will introduce children to more formalized movement and initial ballet postures through the use of organized play. Recommended one class per week.
Level B -Ballet Class for 5 and 6 year olds that presents the primary curriculum; expanding on the initial postures and movement from Level A, now is the time to learn to do everything with a little more care, but with just as much enjoyment. Recommended one class per week.
Level 1 -The young dancer ages 7-9 years old will begin to work through the class like a professional dancer. The exercises are divided into two parts – those taken at the barre, and those in the centre. Recommended two classes per week.
Level 2 - This level is for children who have accomplished the elements of Level 1 which generally takes two years. Level 2 introduces more exercises at the barre and a larger vocabulary of movement in the centre as well as concepts of Pointe work. Recommended two classes per week.
CHILDREN’S CAPOEIRA - An Art that synthesizes elements of dance, gymnastics, martial arts and music. Your children will learn to work with and combine all these elements to create the capoeira game. Appropriate for 5-11 yr olds. Recommended two classes per week.
CHILDREN’S JAZZ/HIP-HOP – A blend of jazz, hip/hop, African and latin moves appropriate for 7-10 year olds.
CHILDREN’S TAP – Basic tap moves and percussive dance appropriate for 5-8 year olds.
TWEENS JAZZ/HIP-HOP - A Blend of Jazz, Hip-Hop, African and Latin Moves appropriate for 11-13 year olds.
MUSIC AWAKENING - The preschool music program is a fun, group class for children ages 3-4, designed to teach the basics of music. All classes are limited to 6 students per class and are 30 minutes once per week.
INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC - The Introduction to Music Program is a group class for children ages 5-6. This class is designed as an enrichment class to strengthen their desire to learn music. The classes are 30 minutes, once a week. The classes involve: vocal warm-up, elementary note reading, introduction to the basics of the keyboard, music history and rhythm development. This class is a good follow-up to our music awakening class or for the 6 year old who does not yet feel ready for private lessons. It also is a great enrichment for the 5 or 6 year old student who is in private instrument lessons.
ADULT PILATES – A body conditioning class designed to teach body awareness, good posture and easy, graceful movement, improve flexibility, agility and economy of motion. This class can dramatically transform the way the body looks, feels and performs and will build strength without excess bulk, creating a sleek, toned body with slender thighs and a flat abdomen.