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DANCE CLASSES
TINY TOES: is a creative class for our youngest
dancers combining language, counting, and coordination skills. Pom-poms,
Teddy Bears, and Bean Bags are just a few of the props used to make this
class FUN! PRE-SCHOOL: is a combination
class including pre-ballet and tap. Students learn the basics of movement
while dancing to music they love! TAP:
is a form of dance in which a tapping sound is made when metal plates on the dancer's
shoes touch a hard surface. Because the dancers make sound, they are considered
percussive musicians. JAZZ: is a
form of dance that showcases a dancer's individual style and originality. Jazz
dancing is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big
leaps, and quick turns. BALLET:
is a classical form of dance which focuses on developing technique, grace and
precision. Ballet is an essential part of any dancer's training.
POINTE: is a form of ballet presented on the
tips of the toes made possible by specialized shoes.
LYRICAL: is a fusion of ballet and jazz
dance techniques. Lyrical dance challenges dancers to use motion to interpret
music and express emotion. HIP-HOP:
refers to dance styles, mainly street dance styles, primarily danced to hip-hop
music. Hip-Hop is characterized by a serious of rhythmic movements that can
range form smooth and fluid to strong and hard-hitting performed in sync
to the beat or tempo of the the music. ACRO:
is a style of dance that combines classical dance technique with precision acrobatic
elements.
SALSA: is a dance created for Salsa music.
Salsa is normally a partner dance, although there are recognized solo forms. "Salsa"
is also a Spanish word referring to "spicy flavor," which also describes
many of the movements in salsa dancing. YOGA:
is a healing system of theory and practice. It is a combination of breathing
exercises, physical postures and meditation. CONTEMPORARY:
is a form of dance that uses dance techniques and methods found in ballet and
modern dance and it also draws from other philosophies of movement that are outside
the realm of classical dance technique. BREAK
DANCE:
is a popular style of street dance that was created and developed as part of the
Hip-Hop culture. The dance consists of 4 primary elements: Top Rock, Down Rock,
Power Moves and Freezes. ZUMBA:
is an exhilarating , effective, easy-to-follow, latin-Inspired, calorie-burning
dance Fitness party. LATIN
SPICE: a combination of latin styles such as salsa, merengue and samba
broken down for you so that it is easy and fun to learn. |
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