TEEN HIP HOP 1 & 2
Duration- 1 hour
This class focuses on bringing out the creativity and individual style of dancers aged 11 and older. Students will learn the latest styles and be encouraged to add their own personality to them. This class will perform a Hip Hop piece for the end of the year Showcase.
Dress Code: comfortable clothing that you can move in and clean sneakers that are not worn outside. Jeans and long pants will not be permitted.
TEEN Ballet 1 & 2
Duration- 1 hour
This class focuses on classical ballet technique and is open to dancers 11 and older. Students will learn and develop foundational elements in barre, center, and across-the-floor exercises. This class will perform a Ballet piece for the end of the year Showcase.
Dress Code:
Girls- Any color leotard, tights, and skirt or shorts may be worn. Hair in a bun. Pink canvas ballet slippers.
Boys- White or Black t-shirt, Black leggings, shorts, or tights, black ballet shoes.
TEEN TAP
Duration- 1 hour
This class delves into the complexities of percussive movement, rhythm, and showmanship of tap dance. It is open to dancers aged 11 and older. Students will perform a Tap piece for the end of the year Showcase.
Dress Code:
Girls- any color leotard and tights. Dancers may wear leggings, shorts, tees or tank tops. Hair should be secured off the face. Black oxford tap shoes.
Boys- Comfortable clothing you can move in. No jeans or long pants. Black oxford tap shoes
TEEN LYRICAL
Duration- 1 hour
This class is open to dancers aged 11 and older and will focus on developing ballet and jazz technique while incorporating emotional storytelling with movement. Students will perform a Lyrical piece for the end of the year Showcase.
Dress Code:
Girls- any color leotard and tights, shorts or skirts permitted. Hair should be secured off the face. bare feet or Foot Undeez.
Boys- Comfortable clothing you can move in. No jeans or long pants. Bare feet or Foot Undeez.
TEEN MODERN
Duration- 1 hour
Students will explore Modern technical foundations of spiral, fall, recover, contract, release and expand as it relates to dynamics and emotion. Students will be introduced to different classical modern techniques including Graham, Limon, Cunningham, and Horton. Students will also begin improvisational exercises. This class will perform a Modern piece for the Showcase.
Dress Code:
Boys- white or black t-shirt, black leggings, capris, or shorts, and bare feet.
Girls- leotard and footless or convertible tights of any color, shorts or skirts are permitted, bare feet, and hair in ponytail or bun.
TEEN JAZZ
Duration- 1 hour
Students age 11 and older will develop their jazz technique through a combination of classical and contemporary methodologies. This class will perform a Jazz piece for the Showcase.
Dress Code:
Boys- white or black t-shirt, black leggings, capris, or shorts, and black jazz shoes.
Girls- leotard and footless or convertible tights of any color, shorts or skirts are permitted, tan jazz shoes, and hair in ponytail or bun.