Ages 11+ Summer Options

Classes meet once a week for 4 weeks.

Session I - June 17 - July 19 - closed July 1-5 (4 weeks)
Session II - July 22 - Aug. 16 (4 weeks)

Advanced Jazz/Leaps/Turns (Ages 11+): 

Leaps and Turns is a technique class designed to improve the overall ability of the dancers in all forms of dance. Students will work to increase extension, flexibility, turns with more precision and various leaps. Dancers will focus on a variety of leaps, jumps, chaînès, pirouettes, fouettès, etc., appropriate for age & level.

Advanced Lyrical/Contemporary (Ages 11+):

4-week session, meets once a week for four weeks. No class on July 4th. No dance shoes are needed. Wear comfortable clothing that you can move in (t-shirt, shorts/sweatpants, socks).   Lyrical dance utilizes techniques from both ballet and jazz to create an emotional and expressive dance that is meant to relate to the lyrics on the songs being danced to. Dancers will learn a warm up, across the floor and different dances each week.

Advanced Hip Hop (Ages 11+):

4-week session, meets once a week for four weeks.  No dance shoes are needed. Wear comfortable clothing that you can move in (tshirt, shorts/sweatpants, socks).  Hip Hop provides a structured method of learning various Hip Hop dance movements in a fun filled and vibrant class environment. Each class consists of a warm-up, across the floor combinations, and choreography with popular hip hop steps from today’s dance floors.

Leadership Training (Ages 9+):

8-week session, meets once a week for eight weeks. No class on July 6th. This eight-week training course teaches how to be a class assistant, how to help out with events, how to teach events, and how to be a leader in both the studio and the community. Dancers will be a part of the National Honor Society of Dance Arts and have access to exclusive Leadership events. This class will be offered in person and via Zoom. This is an ALL YEAR commitment.