Class Descriptions

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The most beautiful of the performing arts and the basis for all dancing, this classical form of dance teaches a child basic movement, poise and grace. Ages 6 and up. Requires pink ballet shoes.  

A good, down-home form of dance that includes basic tap movements. Ages 6 & up. Requires black tap shoes. (Beulaville Studio only) 

Jazz is a style of dance that is structured in technique while taking many shapes and forms. It can be performed to a vast variety of style music from Broadway to pop. Ages 6 & up. Requires tan jazz shoes. 

Creative movement and exercise for the young dancer. Basic muscular and mental development are encouraged through fun. Incorporating all phases of ballet, tap, and tumbling. KD1 ages 3 and 4 will need pink ballet shoes. KD2 ages 5 and 6 will need pink ballet and tan tap shoes. 

Lyrical dance is a fusion of ballet & jazz dance techniques that uses dramatic motion to interpret music and express emotion. Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including Modern, Jazz, Lyrical & Ballet. Ballet or Jazz training is a pre-requisite. 

The beautiful art of ballet executed on Pointe. The dancer supports all their body weight on the tips of their toes. For serious ballet dancers. Admission is based on age, ability, and recommendation from instructors. Pointe shoes required. 

This is a percussive style of dancing. Its name comes from the tapping sound made when the metal plates on the dancer’s shoes touch a hard surface. Ages 6 & up. Tan tap shoes required for ages 6-10. Black tap shoes required for ages 10 & up. 

This class teaches the basics of floor tumbling including forward rolls, back bends, cartwheels, and fundamental acrobatic strengthening and coordinating skills. Ages 6 & up. 

This class utilizes an upbeat style of dance performed to popular music. Although Hip Hop’s roots came from urban street dancing, it has become increasingly popular in the entertainment world. Ages 8 & up.