MOVING WITH MAGIC CLASSES – Ages 1.5 to Kindergarten
Your child’s dance journey begins with our Moving with Magic classes. This program was carefully curated and designed for our youngest dancers. See the smile on their faces as they are introduced to the magic of dance! Each class takes your child on magical journey, as they not only learn dance, but play games, build up social skills, and become classroom ready. Focused on providing an experience that fosters each child’s imagination while introducing the fundamentals of dance in a nurturing environment.
Magical Moments with Mom or Dad (Caregivers Welcome) – Ages 1.5 to 3
Introduce your child to the magic of dance! Create magical moments together through creative movement & dance. You & your child will dance to familiar and new songs, play games together, and experience the joy of movement. All the while, helping to prepare for the classroom as they learn social & motor skills. Non-Performance Class
Magical Memories – Ages 2.5 to 3.5
See your child grow as they begin their dance journey independently, without a caregiver, in this class. They will begin to create their own magical memories & continue to improve their social & motor skills. This class is truly magical! Each month has a magical theme and will include a special Storytime each class. In addition, your child will be introduced to ballet through the RAD syllabus, learn tap dance, and play engaging movement games. Once a month, parents will be invited in for a few moments to watch students perform a special magical dance, and to see the joy as they receive a magical surprise.
Fairytale Dance – Preschool – Ages 3.5 to 5
Dreams really do come true… come join us for this magical dance experience! This program is specifically designed to introduce your little princess or prince to ballet and tap in a fun, playful and imaginative setting. Each month focuses on a special fairy tale. Dancers will be read the story, dance, and receive special gifts throughout the year. All the while learning the fundamentals of dance and providing an unique experience that builds confidence, classroom readiness, and gross motor skills. Once a month parents will be invited in to class for a few moments to watch students perform a special fairytale dance. This class can also be taken in addition to our Tumble Tots class for a full, well-rounded introduction to dance.
Tumble Tots – Ages 3.5 to 5
Is your little one always on the move, then this class may be the perfect fit! In this upbeat class they will learn basic tumbling skills to child friendly pop music. This class will build strength, flexibility, and improve gross motor skills. See their smiles as they tumble to their favorite pop songs. Dancers will learn basic tumbling & strengthening exercises such as forward rolls, crab walks, bridges & more! This class can also be taken in addition to our Fairytale Dance class for a full, well-rounded introduction to dance.
Fantastic Foundations – Kindergarten
Your child’s fantastical dance journey begins as they learn the foundations of ballet, tap & jazz. Dancers continue to learn Ballet through the RAD syllabus, become more familiar with tap & are even introduced to jazz dance. Having a fantastical experience along the way with our monthly themes & story time, adding a playful and imaginative introduction to these dance foundations. Once a month, parents will be invited in for a few moments to watch students perform a fantastical dance & to see their smiles as they receive a special gift. This class can also be taken in addition to our Hop N’ Tumble class for a full, well-rounded introduction to dance.
Hop N’ Tumble – Kindergarten
Does your child love to move & groove? Then this class is for them. Your child will be moving and grooving throughout this whole class! See the joy as they dance to their favorite pop songs, and are introduced to hip hop & tumbling. Dancers will learn the basics of hip hop and safely learn tumbling skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels and more! Dancers will love this high energy class that builds up strength and coordination. This class can also be taken in addition to our Fantastic Foundations or Fundamentals I class for a full, well-rounded introduction to dance.
MOVING WITH JOY CLASSES – Grades 1 to 5
See your child’s happiness and joy as their confidence grows in our Moving with Joy classes. We create a safe space for your child, with supportive and encouraging teachers. Classes in this program will increase your child’s knowledge of dance while building up their technique, resulting in increased confidence and empowerment.
Born to Perform I – Grades 1-2 Ballet/Tap/Jazz
Was your child Born to Perform? Whether they dream of dancing on Broadway or dancing in the Nutcracker, we got you covered! In this 90 minute, carefully crafted class, your child will get to explore the world of dance. They will be ready for the stage in no time, as they build their confidence & dance technique through jazz, ballet & tap. All dancers in Grades 1-2 are welcome! Dancers will perform two dances in our annual Spring Performance. This class can also be taken with Born to Groove for a well rounded experience.
Born to Groove I – Grades 1-2 Hip Hop/Acro/Jazz
Does your child dream of starring in their own music video? Then this class is for them. Your child will be ready to rock like their favorite pop star as they learn hip hop, acro and a little jazz as well! See the joy as they dance to their favorite pop songs, while advancing their dance & tumbling skills. While safely learning tumbling skills such as forward rolls, cartwheels & more! Those who are ready will also begin to learn more advanced Acro skills. This high-energy class builds up strength and coordination. All dancers in Grades 1-2 are welcome. Dancers will perform two dances in our annual Spring Performance. This class can also be taken with Born to Perform for a well rounded experience.
Hip-Hop – Grades 3-5
Your child will love moving and grooving like their favorite artist, in this high energy class, set to the latest hip hop & pop music. Dancers not only learn hip hop, but improve their coordination, rhythm skills, and build up endurance in this fast-paced, upbeat class. This class can also be taken with Flipping for Acro, Jazz/Tap or Ballet, for a well rounded experience. This class can also be taken with Flipping for Acro or Born to Perform, for a well rounded experience.
Flippin’ for Acro – Grades 3-5
Is your child full of energy? Then Acro is the perfect class! It is a great way to get some of that energy out, but also build and grow lifelong skill sets. In this class, we will work on learning the basics of Acrobatic techniques, such as forward rolls, bridges, handstands and cartwheels; all based on your child’s personal skill level. Dancers with previous Acro or gymnastics experience are welcome! What is Acro? Acro is similar to gymnastics, but we only do floorwork and we move to music, no equipment. Acro Dance classes not only work to improve your child’s coordination skills, but also have lot of strength-building properties too, as well as improving your child’s flexibility and balance! This class can also be taken with Hip Hop or Born to Perform, for a well rounded experience.
Born to Perform II – Grades 3-5 Ballet/Jazz/Tap/Lyrical
Your child will be ready to hit the stage in our Born to Perform class for grades 3-5. In this class your child will receive a well rounded dance education, learning jazz, lyrical, ballet & tap throughout the year! With a focus on self expression & building confidence, so they can let their uniqueness shine on stage & off! Dancers will perform two dances in our annual Spring Performance. This class can also be taken with Born to Groove II, Flipping for Acro, or Hip Hop, to enhance their dance education.
Born to Groove II – Grades 3-5 Hip Hop/Acro/Jazz
If your child can’t sit still when their favorite pop songs come on, this class is for them! This class focuses on hip hop and acro, with a little bit of jazz for some pizzaz! Dancers who already have some acro or gymnastics experience will begin to learn more advanced skills such as walkovers and more. This high-energy class builds up strength and coordination all while building their confidence on and off the dance floor. Dancers will perform two dances in our annual Spring Performance. This class can also be taken with Born to Perform II, Flipping for Acro, or Hip Hop, to enhance their dance education.
Moving With Freedom Classes – Grades 6-12
As your child enters their teen years, our goal is for their confidence and technique to continue to grow with our guidance. We are focused on creating a safe space for their self expression, allowing them to experience more freedom in their movement as they mature.
Moving With Artistry I/II/III- Grades 6-12
Your teen will love this dynamic two hour class, that focuses on Jazz, Contemporary & Tap! Dancers will learn Classic & Broadway style jazz, dancing to their favorite Broadway and pop tunes. They will also be introduced to the quirky and expressive style of Contemporary Dance and learn both rhythm and Broadway style tap too. All the while working on self expression through movement and being encouraged to express their unique personalities. With three levels we will place your teen in the class that suits them best, all levels are welcome – beginner to advanced. Dancers will perform two dances in our annual Spring Performance. This class can also be taken with ballet, acro and/or hip hop for a well rounded dance education.
Teen Acro – Grades 6-12
Is your Teen full of energy? Then Acro is the perfect class! It is a great way to get some of that energy out, but also build and grow lifelong skill sets. In this class, we will work on learning the basics of Acrobatic techniques, such as forward rolls, bridges, handstands and cartwheels; all based on your child’s personal skill level. Dancers with previous Acro or gymnastics experience are welcome! More experienced students will work on advanced skills such as walkovers, aerials, handsprings & more! What is Acro? Acro is similar to gymnastics, but we only do floorwork and we move to music, no equipment. Acro Dance classes not only work to improve your child’s coordination skills, but also have lot of strength-building properties too, as well as improving your child’s flexibility and balance! This class can also be taken with Moving with Artistry, ballet and/or hip hop for a well rounded dance education.
Teen Ballet I/II/III – Grades 6-12
Ballet is a beautiful & graceful dance form that can be learned at any age. This ballet class will have your teen moving with ease in no time Dancers will learn ballet technique & terminology with support & encouragement. Did you know that ballet is the foundation of most dance styles? We highly recommend incorporating this class into your child’s dance education. In addition, we also offer pre-pointe/pointe for those who are physically & technically ready. The best part? We have three levels, so all are welcome!
Teen Hip Hop – Grades 6-12
Your Teen will be moving and dancing in this high-energy class, set to the latest hip hop & pop music. Dancers not only learn hip hop, but improve their coordination, rhythm skills, and build up endurance in this fast paced, upbeat class. All levels are welcome!
Emerging Choreographers & Leaders Program – Grades 6-12
Our emerging choreographers & leaders program is all about helping your child build confidence and learn the skills needed to be an effective leader, mentor and choreographer. Does your child dream of choreographing their own dances? They will learn tips and tricks on how to create compelling choreography. Using these skills they will also learn how to teach and effectively communicate while leading with compassion. The best part? At the end of the school year the students will collaborate and create their own dance to perform in our Spring Performance. They will even get to choose costumes and create lightning for their dance! Resulting in lifelong skills that can be used outside of the studio. After starting this program, students will be required to assistant teach 1 class per week and may use this time towards their volunteer hours for school. In addition, students in grades 9-12 will have the opportunity to be a paid substitute teacher, once they have completed 1 year in the program & have a minimum of 1 school year of experience as an assistant teacher. Dancers must be enrolled in a dance technique class in addition to this class to participate.