DanceFUN(damentals) 1, 2, & 3 is for ages 3, 4, and 5, respectively. It provides an excellent foundation for the study of all forms of dance.
Pre-ballet is for ages 6 & 7. Based more on ballet principles, but still emphasizes the “fun” aspects of dance.
Ballet 1 is for ages 8 and up with no dance experience or for age 7 with previous dance training. Beginning ballet technique includes barre, center, and traveling exercises.
Ballet 2 - 9 Placement by ability. Each level increases strength, ease of movement, and knowledge of ballet vocabulary.
*Boy’s Ballet is a separate ballet class for boys age 6 & up with little or no training. This class is free of charge thanks to an Arts Huntsville grant.
Teen/Men's Ballet A separate ballet class for teens/men with dance experience.
Teen/Adult Ballet Dancers 12 and up with little or no ballet training who would like to start or resume ballet class, but do not want to be with younger dancers.
Pointe 1 is for dancers who have completed ballet through level 5 and have passed a pointe assessment.
Pointe 2 - 4 follows Pointe 1 as dancers improve skills and are placed by ability.
Partnering is for advanced male dancers and female dancers at level Pointe 4 and higher. Dancers in this class develop classical ballet partnering skills.
Jazz 1 & Tap 1 Ages 6 & up with no previous Jazz or Tap experience.
Jazz 2 - 5 follows Jazz 1. Dancers are placed by ability.
Beginning Tap 2, Intermediate Tap & Advanced Tap are offered sequentially after the completion of Beginning Tap 1 based on ability.
Modern 1 Ages 8 & up with no experience or for age 7 coming from DanceFun or other creative movement programs.
Modern 2 - 5 are based on ability as dancers learn more complex ways to interpret music and express ideas.
Pilates Ages 10 through adult. It increases core body strength and flexibility. An exercise mat is required for this class.
Theatrical Dance The type of dance seen in theatrical productions. Ages 8 & up.