Ages 3 to 6
Pre-Ballet
A lively and creative introduction to dance designed to develop poise, grace, rhythmic skills and basic coordination.
Classes and ages
The curriculum
Every discipline is taught on a graded level, with classical ballet as the foundation. Students of all levels are accepted, from age 3 through adult, including adults with no prior training.
Ages 7 to Adult
Classical Ballet
A more structured class which stresses French terminology, correct placement and alignment, strength, muscularity and grace. Barre exercises and center floor work will be taught. Pointe classes are available for students after they have studied classical ballet for 3 years.
Ages 5 to Adult
Tap
“America's original art form” will be explored by stressing rhythm, style, and coordination, using several different types of music including many Big Band and Broadway songs.
Ages 8 to Adult
Jazz
Modern movements, current music and a great workout are the cornerstones to jazz, allowing individuals to express their own personal style and flair.
Ages 9 thru Adult
Lyrical Dance
A style of dance that merges together Ballet, Jazz and Contemporary techniques and is performed to music to inspire movements to express strong emotions. It focuses on expression and individual approach and the synthesis of the dancer, the choreographer, the music and what all forms of dance may bring to a piece of work.
Ages 9 thru Adult
Hip Hop
“Street Dance” or what has evolved… performed to hip-hop music and what has evolved from “Hip-hop culture”.
Ages 6 thru Adult
Piano
Private and group piano instruction offered alongside the dance curriculum.
Class schedule and placement
Placement is by age and prior training. Call (570) 677-8423 to discuss which class fits, or see the dress code before the first lesson.