Intermediate Program
Dance Classes
Junior Leaps & Turns
Class is 1 hr. To enroll you must be enrolled in Elem 5 or 6 or Intermediate 1 or 2 Ballet & Jazz.
Intermediate Ballet
Body alignment, posture, correct use of feet & arm placement should be understood at this point. Barre work becomes more difficult. Traveling jumps & turns in the center are begun. There are several levels of this class, and each is progressively more difficult and disciplined. Dress code is pink ballet shoes, pink tights & solid dark-colored low back leotard. Skirts may be work as well as black dance shorts. Hair must be in a bun with all sides away from the face.
Intermediate Jazz
Class is 1 hr. Must complete 3 consecutive years of ballet immediately prior to enrolling. Must have knowledge of specific basic jazz steps & technique. Dress code is solid-colored leotard & tights (any color). Form-fitting black dance pants (above shoe line) or BLACK dance bootie shorts may be worn. Must be staff-approved. Hair must be up and away from face.
Intermediate Tap
Class is 45 min. Must be staff-approved to enroll. Leotard, tights, dance shorts or pants, black tap shoes.
Teen Ballet /Jazz
Class is 45 min each of Ballet & Jazz. Class is for beginners Age 11 & Up. This class moves at a much faster pace than a beginner class for the younger student. However, basic technique is taught. Dress code is the same as for the Intermediate Ballet class.
Pointe
Must be taken in conjunction with a ballet class. Only staff may determine who is eligible for this class.
Pop-Hop
This class is 45 min. Ages 6-9. You will need tan jazz shoes & can wear shorts, a tank top or t-shirt. Hair for girls must be in a ponytail or pigtails.
Tiny Tot Tumbling
This class is for ages 3 to 6 years old. The Intermediate student should be able to execute a correct wheel. Dress code is a leotard or biketard. No shoes or socks. Girls need to wear hair up.
