Shoes
can be worn that you ALREADY HAVE until you outgrow them or until you need the required ones for the show.
We only use Capezio, Hold and Stretch
tights in the Show. Colors we use are ballet pink, light suntan and black. We
will list the color used in the Show under each costume photo in March.
Dancin' Tots 30
minutes; Age 2. Students will experience body awareness, self-control, non-locomotor and locomotor movements, and cognitive
learning with the help of their significant adult. Attire: Pink/Black leotard and pink tights. Shoe:
Capezio, Ballet Pink, Child's full sole Daisy, Style# 205SC.
Creative Dance
45 minutes - Age 3. 1 hour - Ages 4-5. Students will progress to a more independent level
while exploring the introductory concepts of ballet, tap, movement, coordination, rhythm and balance. Attire:
Pink/Black leotard and pink tights. Shoes: BALLET: Capezio, Pink, Child's full sole Daisy,
Style# 205SC and TAP: Capezio, Black, Child's Mary Jane, Style# 3800C.
Beginner Classical
Ballet: PART of COMBO CLASS Total 1 hour, 15 minutes; Kindergarten and first grades.
Using the "Cecchetti Method", students will learn basic technique principles of Ballet while training at the
barre and center floor. Attire: Black leotard and pink tights. Hair: Pulled up in a bun. Shoe:
Capezio, Ballet Pink, Child's full sole Daisy, Style# 205SC.
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate/Elite/Advanced Elite Classical Ballet 1 hour; Grade division is listed on the schedule of classes. Using the "Cecchetti Method", students
will continue their training as they improve their technique through the exploration of balance, coordination, lines
and direction. Attire: Black leotard and pink tights. Hair: Pulled up in a bun. Shoe: ANY
pink, leather, split sole ballet shoe. POINTE: 45 minutes: Offered to students at the discretion of the teacher.
Shoe: POINTE, Purchase from Ellman's ONLY.
Beginner Jazz: PART of COMBO CLASS Total 1 hour, 15 minutes; Kindergarten and first grades.
Students explore basic jazz principles through barre and center floor work. Isolations and rhythm are focused on while
learning combinations put to contemporary and Broadway music. Attire: Any color/style leotards and tights/jazz
pants. Shoe: Capezio, Caramel "E-Series", slip-on jazz shoe, Style#
EJ2C.
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced
Intermediate/Elite/Advanced Elite Theatre Jazz 1 hour; Grade division is listed on the schedule of classes. A continuation of isolations, barre and center work
are taught at a more advanced level. Attire: Jazz pants/any color, style camisole leotards may be worn. Shoe:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate: Capezio, Caramel, "E-Series" slip-on jazz
shoe, Style# Child's EJ/Adult's EJ2C. Shoe: Advanced Intermediate/Elite/Advanced Elite: Capezio, Black,
"E-Series" slip-on jazz shoe, Style# Child's EJ2C /Adult's EJ2.
Beginner Tap: PART of COMBO CLASS Total 1 hour, 15 minutes; Kingergarten
and first grades. Combining rhythm, timing, coordination and style, students will learn the fundamentals and introductory
terminology of tap. Attire: Any color camisole leotard and tights. Shoe: THEATRICALS, Tan,
Neoprene Insert Child Tap Shoes, Style# T9100C.
Advanced
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate/Elite/Advanced Elite Tap 1 hour; Grade division is listed on the schedule of classes. Students
will build a sense of timing, rhythm and phrasing as they improve their technique through combination patterns and routines.
Attire: Any color camisole leotard and tights. Shoe: Advanced Beginner: THEATRICALS, Tan, Neoprene Insert Child Tap Shoes,
Style# T9100C. Shoe: Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate/Elite/Advanced
Elite: Capezio, Black, "Riff", slip-on tap shoe, Style# CG18.
Advanced
Beginner/Intermediate Modern 1 hour; Grade divisions are listed on the schedule of classes.
A contemporary dance form that incorporates Jazz, Ballet and Modern techniques while maintaining lines and movement.
Ballet experience is encouraged. Attire: Jazz pants/any color, style camisole leotards may be worn. Shoe:
Caramel Capezio Child/Adult "E-Series" Slip-on Jazz Shoe, Style# EJ2
Advanced Beginnger/Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate/Elite/Advanced Elite Hip Hop 1 hour; Grade
divisions are listed on the schedule of classes. This form of dance is seen on television in music videos. Hip Hop evolved
out of street and break dancing and is characterized by its' athletic and bouncy style. Hip Hop is done primarily to Rap and
R & B. Attire: Jazz pants/any color, style camisole leotards may be worn. Shoe:
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate: Black Hi-Top Sequin Sneaker by Double Platinum
(NOT the ones with the fir inside). Shoe: Elite/Advanced Elite: Black Combat
Boot by Double Platinum.
*Dancers must be
enrolled in at least 1 of the following technique classes to take any
hip hop class:
ballet
modern
theatre jazz
Intermediate/Advanced
Baton Length of time depends on class and level; Grade divisions are listed on the schedule of
classes. During class, basic baton skills will be taught. Students will learn rhythm, timing and technique while
manipulating the baton! This will include marching and twirling routines. A focus on counting music will
be incorporated. Skills will be differentiated by learning to twirl multiple batons, flags and fire. Attire:
Jazz pants or shorts/any color, style camisole leotards may be worn. Shoes: Capezio, Caramel,
"E-Series", slip-on jazz shoe, Style# Child's EJ2C /Adult's EJ2. Baton needs to be purchased.
Tap&Twirl 1 hour; Kindergarten and first grades.
Combining rhythm, timing, coordination
and style, students will learn the fundamentals and introductory terminology of tap. Basic baton skills will be taught and students will learn rhythm, timing and technique while manipulating the
baton! Shoes: TWIRL:
Capezio, Caramel, "E-Series", slip-on jazz shoe, Style# EJ2C. TAP: THEATRICALS, Tan, Neoprene Insert Child Tap Shoes,
Style# T9100C. Baton needs to be purchased.
