Class Descriptions
PRESCHOOL 1 - ages 2-4
One class per week with one recital routine
PRESCHOOL 2 - ages 4-6
One class per week with two recital routines
Designed to develop major motor skills through tap and ballet. The program refines coordination, rhythm, and personality projection through beginning ballet and tap technique in a song/dance format, with imagination exercises, games, & rhythm instruments.
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BALLET-TAP Combination
ages 5-7
one class per week with two recital routines
Focus on an expanded dance vocabulary and stretch benefits in ballet, while the degree of difficulty in tap combinations is increased. Utilizes the song/dance format.
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JAZZ ages 5-7
one class per week with one recital routine
Geared for the very beginning level jazz student. Basic jazz technique is studied through simple turns, jumps, progressions and combinations - all taught to age appropriate music.
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HIP HOP levels 1-5 ages 5-7
one class per week with one recital routine
Focus on street style jazz with an urban feel. The younger classes introduce a high energy, contemporary, “jammin'” environment with age appropriate music. The older classes involve more complicated choreography with floor work.
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JAZZ levels 1-5 ages 7+
one class per week with one recital routine
5 levels of twice/week jazz classes. The first class of the week is devoted to a full standing warm-up, floor work, turns, jumps and combinations. The second class includes a traveling warm-up through progressions and routines. Form, line and style are explored in depth, and performance technique is emphasized at all levels.
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TAP levels 1-5 ages 7+
one class per week with one recital routine
Accommodates the beginner to advanced tap dancer. Tap vocabulary increases and combinations become more complex with each class level. Tap styles range from Broadway to "Buck & Wing" to Rhythm tap.
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BALLET levels 1 & 2 ages 7-11
one class per week with one recital routine
Consists of barre and floor work for the beginner to intermediate ballet student. Strength and flexibility are increased through a study of classical line and movement.
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BALLET / POINTE levels 3-5 ages 10+
two classes per week with one recital routine
Designed for the intermediate-advanced ballet dancer. Pointe students must be recommended by the teacher, but pointe work is not required at any level.
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LYRICAL levels 2-5 ages 8+
one class per week with one recital routine
Study a poetic dance form that defines jazz technique through a style that features balance, extension and emotion.
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Since 1973, our philosophy of dance education has been centered on the simple idea that learning to dance should be fun. With all the challenges placed before our students in the classroom, we encourage an atmosphere of praise and positive reinforcement.
4809 Bryant Irvin Road North
Fort Worth, Texas 76107