Ballet
Ballet/Pointe
Ballet/Tap Combo
Ballet /Tap Combo is designed to introduce the basics of ballet technique and proper classroom etiquette. Positions, vocabulary, musicality, and correct alignment of the spine will be the focus. Tap technique, vocabulary, combinations, rhythm, musically will be explored in this class.
Class Attire (Purchase at studio)
Girls: Purple scallop dress, pink tights and pink ballet slippers, and black tap shoes. Hair should be pulled back neatly into a bun.
Boys: White t-shirt and black shorts or sweats and appropriate shoes.
Ballet I
Class Attire (Purchase at studio)
Girls: Soft blue adjustable strap leotard, pink tights and pink ballet slippers. Hair should be pulled back neatly into a bun.
Boys: White t-shirt and black shorts or sweats and appropriate shoes.
Ballet II
Ballet II is a continuation of Ballet I fundamentals, with the addition of more complex vocabulary and technical steps. Class includes combinations at the barre, in the center, and across the floor. In addition, we incorporate stretching and performing techniques.
Class Attire (Purchase at studio)
Girls: Purple adjustable strap leotard, pink tights and pink ballet slippers. Hair should be pulled back neatly into a bun.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants.
Ballet III/Prepointe
Ballet of III is a continuation of Ballet II fundamentals, with the addition of more complex vocabulary and technical steps. Dancers warm up at the barre, center work, and across the floor progressions. Dancers are required to take two classes per week.
Class Attire (Purchase at studio)
Girls: Teal blue pinch front leotard, pink convertible tights and pink ballet slippers. Hair should be pulled back neatly into a bun.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants.
Ballet IVB (Placement by Director)
Ballet IVB is a continuation of Ballet III fundamentals with 2 required classes per week.
Class Attire (Purchase at studio)
Girls: Plum pinch front leotard with white Bullet Pointe Skirt, pink convertible tights and pink ballet slippers. Hair should be pulled back neatly into a bun.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants.
Ballet IVA/Prepointe (Placement by Director)
Dancers in Ballet IV have solid ballet technique. The class teaches complex exercises focusing on proper body alignment, more advanced barre exercises, strength, core and flexibility work. Across the floor combinations are executed to enhance the dancers’ basic turns and traveling steps. Challenging combinations are introduced to encourage dancers to learn new steps more quickly. Their ballet vocabulary will also be expanded while embracing the art of performing skills. Dancers are required to take a minimum of three classes per week.
Class Attire
Girls: Black leotard with plum Bullet Pointe Skirt, pink convertible tights and pink ballet slippers.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants
Ballet V/Pointe (Placement by Director)
Dancers in Ballet VB have solid ballet technique. The class teaches complex exercises focusing on proper body alignment, more advanced barre exercises, strength, core and flexibility work. Across the floor combinations are executed to enhance the dancers’ basic turns and traveling steps. Challenging combinations are introduced to encourage dancers to learn new steps more quickly. Their ballet vocabulary will also be expanded while embracing the art of performing skills. Dancers are required to take a minimum of three classes per week.
Class Attire
Girls: Black leotard, pink convertible tights and pink ballet slippers.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants
Ballet VI/Pointe (Placement by Director)
Ballet VI offers advanced ballet technique for the serious dancer. Dancers improve upon their technique by executing more complex combinations, advanced turns and intricate diagonal work. At this level, dancers will be expected to execute combinations relying more on vocal cues as opposed to just demonstration. Dancers will work to maintain the technique they have worked on thus far and begin executing movement in a professional manner. Dancers are required to take a minimum of three classes per week.
Class Attire
Girls: Black leotard, pink convertible tights and pink ballet slippers.
Boys: White t-shirt and black pants