Home   Instructors   Classes  Schedules  Policies  Facility  Story

 

 

Classes

 

Ballet:  Ballet is the true expression of classical art that provides strength, beauty, posture & grace.  This class focuses on ballet technique.

 

     
Break Dancing:  A hip hop based class that focuses on artistic movement of footwork, top rocking and dancing to the break in music.

 

     
Christian Hip Hop:  An exciting beginning hip hop class using popular Christian music.

 

     
Creative Movement:  An exploration of movement patterns through imagination, songs and props.  (2-3 year olds & parents)

 

     
Drama:  This class offers a fun approach to Theatre through imagination, improvisation and presentation.  We will be developing characters through pantomime, puppetry and role playing.

 

     
Hip Hop:  A popular approach to the art of dance, often performed to the latest R & B music.  Formerly known as funk or street dancing.

 

     
Jazz:  An upbeat, fast paced style of dance that has evolved from a melting pot of styles and choreographers over the years.  Style, strength and technique are stressed.

 

     
Lyrical:  Combines ballet and jazz concepts that are expressive through fluidity, emotion and breath.  Ballet is highly recommended to be taken at the same time.

 

     
Musical Theater:  Combines all aspects of dance, voice and dramatic arts, as well as history and character development.   We will explore the history of musical theater, film and modern musicals.

 

Pointe:  Evaluation will be during the first weeks.  (Must also take ballet).  It is important to keep enhancing proper technique to prevent any injuries.

 

Special Needs:  A creative movement class with ballet basics intertwined for physically disabled children.  A focus on movement exploration to enhance neurological connections and patterns.

 

Stretch and Strength:  An injury prevention class that also helps with flexibility.  Your own dynaband is required for this class.

 

Tap:  Based on the American tap dancing style, with the feet as an instrument.  Rhythm, syncopation and timing are stressed as well as proper technique.

 

     
Tricks, Turns and Leaps:  A class for level 4-6 to expand their horizons with turns, leaps and learn fun dance tricks!  A great way to be challenged further.

 

Tumbling:  A gymnastics based class that works on strengthening and flexibility.  Fun tumbling moves and skills will be taught by progression in a on-competitive manner.  A punch card is required for this class.

 

Yoga:  Iyengar Hatha Yoga is a nurturing discipline that allows one to develop physical, mental and spiritual core strength and flexibility through exercising mindfulness and patience to create space for peace in one's body, mind and life.

 

Allegro Precision Dance Company:  We have 5 levels within our dance company.  Auditions will be held in early July for the following year.  Come and watch us perform at local performances and competitions.

 

The P.U.R.E. Hip-Hop Troupe:  We have three levels within our hip-hop troupe.  Auditions will be held in September/October for the upcoming year.  They will be performing locally and at various competitions.  This group is separate from the Allegro Precision Dance Company.

 

Private Lessons are available at $45 per hour for the instructor plus $5.00 studio space rental.  These lessons are held at a mutual time between the student and the instructor, given that there is studio space available.  Private lessons are wonderful for students who want or need more individual attention or specific help on certain areas.  If interested speak to your instructor about availability and scheduling.  (Private lessons are pre-pay only.)

 

  

 

Age Categories

 

Small Fry 3-4 years Youth 5-7 years
Junior 8-12 years Senior 13+ years
  

 

Levels

 

Pre-dance:  A fun introduction to ballet and tap dance steps, basic techniques and beginning vocabulary for our youngest dancers.

 

Combo 1:  Ballet and tap basics, memorization of choreography and dance vocabulary and of course- lots of fun!

 

Combo 2 & 3:  Ballet and Tap for young dancers with some previous dance experience.  This is a continuation of the Combo 1 ballet and tap class.

 

Level 1:  Beginning with little or no previous dance experience, learning of basic steps and terminology with fun choreography.

 

Level 2:  Completion of Level 1, second year of dance experience. Expanding dance terminology with more developed use of concepts.

 

Level 3:  For dancers with 3 to 4 years of dance training depending on individual progress and understanding of technical concepts.

 

Level 4:  For dancers with 4 to 5 years of dance training depending on individual progress and understanding of technical concepts.

 

Level 5:  Intermediate / Advanced level mostly for those wanting to take their training to the next level.  Fine tuning of all concepts for strength and technical ability.

 

Level 6:  Our most advanced level for the more dedicated and experienced dance students.  It's very technically based, fast moving and challenging.