Ballet
Technique based on body alignment, proper placement and posture. Barre and center floor work utilized to teach musicality, rhythm, coordination and flexibility. Ballet provides a foundation for all other forms of dance as well as conditioning for sports and injury prevention.  Ballet is the basis for all forms of dance and in encouraged for all dancers, as well as athletes wishing to gain better body control, alignment and core strength.  Beyond the monthly character development themes, ballet teaches discipline, self control, respect and self awareness.

Jazz
A stylized technique based class that emphasizes long lines and musicality. As an ever changing art form, jazz encompasses many forms of technique from contemporary to musical theater. Class focuses on flexibility, strength, turns and leaps and jazz choreography. Jazz is specifically used to teach personal expression and help dancers find their personal style and voice, as well as body control and awareness.  These topics relate to body image and self esteem in addition to the monthly themes of Respect, Responsibility, Courage and Team Work. 

Lyrical
Using music to translate emotion into movement, lyrical is very fluid and utilizes aspects of ballet, jazz and contemporary dance. Dancers are challenged to find meaning behind the music and connect that to the choreography. Dancers are taught to use smooth transitions between movements and incorporate breath into their dance. Classes include character development through discussion and examples in both dance and student experience.  Lyrical is suggested for ages 8 and up, as it focuses on emotional strength and older emotional themes.  Students are asked to draw upon their own experience to relate to the music and choreography and use the encounter to grow as a dancer and as a person.  Students are encouraged to have jazz and ballet training prior to or in conjunction with this class. 

Hip Hop
This class is high-energy and fun for both boys and girls who want to learn some Old School style influenced by some of today’s hottest video choreographers . Classes include conditioning and warm-up, simplified break down of each dance step, skill combinations and choreography. All moves and music are age appropriate and level specific. Students love learning these upbeat dance steps while moving to their favorite songs. Each class includes character development reflecting the different monthly themes of Respect, Responsibility, Courage and Team Work.  Hip Hop is specifically geared towards self empowerment and positive self talk, using dance to teach personal power and respect. 

Preschool Combo
For ages 3-5, this class combines fundamental skills in Jazz, Ballet, and Tap or Gymnastics.  Using imagery and engaging music, this class focuses on basic technique and proper body alignment.  Elements include dance class etiquette, warm up and stretch, ballet at center floor and barre, jazz technique across the floor and choreography.  Preschool Combo I includes tap fundamentals and Combo II uses gymnastics to teach body control.  Routines are shorter in length to provide students with a sense of Mastery over the material, allowing for growth and personal pride.  Each class includes life skill fundamentals such as sharing, taking turns, listening, respect and positive self talk.  Student-teacher ratio never exceeds 1:6 to allow for personal contact and dancer specific instruction.

Pom/Jazz Combo (ages 5-11)
This combo class is a great starting place for new dancers.  The jazz aspect of the class focuses on alignment, technique and fluid style, while the pom aspect works on performance aspects such as strong arm motions, formation awareness and stage presence.  The two styles compliment each other well as one builds a technical foundation while the other sharpens and strengthens.  Students will learn a pom routine with pom poms to perform at the semester end performance.

Musical Theater
Focusing on skills specific the theater, this class incorporates jazz, ballet and tap fundamentals along with theatrical elements such as performance, stage presence and technical direction. This class is run in both monthly segments for drop-in instruction between shows for working actors as well as session based instruction for beginning and intermediate levels.

Broadway for Youth and Adults
This choreography based class includes basic instruction in jazz and musical theater.  Each session will work towards performing a big Broadway production at the session end performance.  Performances will include Chicago, Little Shop of Horrors and Cats.

Zumba Fitness
Zumba fuses hypnotic latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a dynamic workout system. The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat.