Pre-Dance _____________45 min ___________T___________Ages 3-5
This beginning class will work on coordination, flexibility,
and basic movement to prepare the young body
for future dance training. Some focus on beginning
jazz and musical theatre dance technique.
Beginning Ballet_________45 min ___________T___________Ages 6-8
This course is for the beginning dance student. Focus will be placed on coordination, flexibility, and the beginning movement esential to creating a strong foundation for all other types of dance.
Intermediate Ballet_______1 hour___________T___________Ages 8-18
Further development of ballet technique focused on individual age and ability.
Jazz I _________________1
hour ___________T___________Ages 5-Adult
No previous dance training necessary. This
level will teach the principles of beginning
Jazz Technique and multi-style performance,
including the basic terminology associated
with posture placement, isolations, integration,
balance, flexibility, precision, fluidness,
dexterity, strength, rhythm, syncopation, and
the fundamentals of weight shifting.
Jazz II_________________1
hour ___________T___________Ages 8-Adult
Prerequisite- Jazz I or audition with instructor.
A mastery of Jazz Technique acquired in Jazz
I, continuing the development of style, ability
and execution. Concentration is placed
on increasing dancer’s strength, flexibility
and technique through warm-up, across-the-floor
exercises and combinations.
Jazz III________________1
hour ___________T___________Ages 11-Adult
Prerequisite- Completion of Jazz I or II or audition
with Instructor. A complete mastery of
Jazz Technique and terminology acquired in Jazz
II, continuing with the development of advance
style, ability and execution. A technical
warm up combining elements of ballet, jazz, yoga
and pilates will be followed by center work,
across-the-floor exercises and short combinations.
Tap I _________________1
hour ____________T___________Ages 8-Adult
The student will gain knowledge of the fundamentals
of tap dance. The level of this class concentrates
on the learning and drilling of basic steps and
combining them to from a movement vocabulary
that will result in short combinations.
Tap II_________________1
hour ____________T___________Ages 11-Adult
Prerequisite- Completion of Broadway Tap I or
audition with Instructor. This class builds on
prior knowledge of tap. Students will cover time
steps, pull backs, tap turns, draw backs, and riff
work.
Muscal Theatre
Dance____1
hour ____________P___________Ages 8-Adult
A fun and energetic study of musical theatre
dance styles beginning with a foundation in jazz
and ballet technique with a focus on expression
and performance. The warm up for the class will
be structured like a jazz class with both floor
and center warm up. Movement across the
floor will reflect the style of the show being
studied.
Hip Hop _______________1
hour ____________T___________Ages 11-18
This class will teach the principles of beginning
hip-hop technique with a strong emphasis on style
and the foundation of basic terminology associated
with posture placement, isolations, balance, flexibility,
pop-locking, syncopation and weight shifting.
Dance
Company________2
hour ____________P___________Ages 8-18
The Dance Company is a group of elite dancers
that will perform on a regular basis at NC Theatre
Studios as well as other venues in the area. Members
will be selected by auditions held in the fall.
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