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These beginner classes are designed for teenagers who are brand new to dance or have less than 5 years
experience.
Teen Ballet
Ballet is a classical dance form demanding grace and precision. Ballet is the key ingredient of a dancer’s training. It increases body awareness, posture, strength and balance. It also teaches the dancer focus, discipline and determination.
Dancewear Requirements
Hair:
A proper bun (secured with bobby pins and a hair net) is required
Attire:
Girls: Black bodysuit, wrap skirt (optional), ballet convertible tights
Boys: White t-shirt, black shorts
Shoes:
Girls: Pink leather ballet shoes
Boys: Black leather ballet shoes
Teen Jazz
Jazz dance is commonly taught in dance schools and performed by dance companies around the world. It continues to be an essential element of musical theatre choreography, where it may be interwoven with other dance styles as appropriate for a particular show. Jazz is designed to give students technique and style integrated with developing flexibility, strength, and a sense of musicality
Dancewear Requirements
Hair:
Tied up off the neck and face
Attire:
Girls: Black bodysuit, black dance shorts, light tan stir-up tights
Boys: White t-shirt, black shorts
Shoes:
Girls & Boys: Bare feet
Teen Contemporary
Contemporary dance is a fusion of ballet and jazz dance techniques. This dance style provides a great escape for dancers. It allows the dancer to interpret the music and let their body tell the story.
Dancewear Requirements
Hair: Tied up off the neck and face.
Attire:
Girls: Black bodysuit, black shorts, light tan stir-up tights or bare legs
Boys: White t-shirt, black shorts
Shoes:
Girls & Boys: Foot paws
Hip Hop
Hip Hop dance refers to dance styles primarily danced to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture. This includes a wide range of styles notably breaking, locking, popping, and krumping.
Dancewear Requirements
Hair: Tied up off the neck and face
Attire: Active wear such as sweatpants, leggings, t-shirt (no jeans), or fitted dancewear
Shoes: Clean indoor running shoes
Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre is a combination of dance, acting and song. This class consists of vocal training, jazz technique, dramatic games and auditioning skills. Musical theatre training is an asset to a dancer as it broadens their talents making them a triple threat.
Dancewear Requirements
Hair:
Tied up off the neck and face.
Attire:
Girls: Black bodysuit, black shorts, light tan stir-up tights or bare legs
Boys: White t-shirt, black shorts
Shoes:
Girls & Boys: Foot paws