Combination Class

Age 3 with at least one year of dance experience

12 years old

Focus is o​n Ballet and Tap and includes an

introduction to jazz as well as gymnastics

for the younger combination classes.

(Shoes- is determined to the individual class: Capezio New and Improved Child Jr. Tyette Tap Shoe- #N625C, Block "Tap On" Tap buckle shoe- Tan #S0302G (Children) #S0302L (Adults), Block "Tap Flex" Slip On Tap Shoe #S0389L and Ballet Shoes Capezio Daisy Pink Split Show #205S (Children)/ #205SC (Adults) ) 

Classical Ballet

Age 10 and/or teacher recommendation

Ballet is recommended for those students

who have a serious interest in the art of dance and who are willing to give 100% of themselves to this class. This 1 hour class will also prepare the dancer for pre-pointe. Ballet is the basis of all dance and is highly recommended.

(Shoes- Bloch Elastosplit Leater #ES025OL)

 Modern

Age 10 and/or teacher recommendation

A style of theatrical dance that rejects the limitations of ballet and favors movement deriving from the expression on inner feeling. This form of dance also expresses

complex emotions and abstract ideas.

(Shoes- Block Soleil Foot Glove #S0662 (Dark Tan)

 Tap

Age 12 and/or teacher recommendation

A 45 minute class of tap technique, across the floor variations and center floor combinations.

(Shoes- Bloch "Tap Flex" Slip On Tap Shoe #S0389L)

Jazz

Age 5 and/or teacher recommendation

A class of jazz exercise, technique, across the floor variations and center floor combinations.

(Shoes- Bloch #S0499L Tan)

 Hip Hop

Age 6 and/or teacher recommendation

This 45 minute class is funky, stimulating and exciting. It teaches fresh, new innovative moves with the hottest routines in the

Tri-Cities.

(Shoes- Tennis Shoes- Studio Use ONLY)

Technique Class

Age 7 and up

This 1 hour class of structured skills includes, but is not limited to leaps, jumps, turns and overall poise, balance, flexibility and conditioning. This class is required for any student that is on the competition team.

** Dance Shoes and attire are available at www.discountdance.com or Pointe Dance Boutique located at 12008 Southshore Pointe Road, Midlothian, VA 23112, 804-639-4215, unless otherwise noted

Tiny Tots

Ages 16 months – 3 years

For first year 16 months to 3 year olds. This class is especially designed with the very young child in mind. These students are introduced to familiar songs as well as newly created activities which are fresh and exciting! This is a great program for the tiniest ​of dancer's to establish listening skills and taking direction.

(Shoes- Capezio Daisy Pink Ballet Shoes #C205)

Pointe

Age 11 and/or teacher recommendation

This one hour class of Pointe is an extension of Ballet and is for those students who have reached a certain age and body development. Instruction will include barre work aswell as center floor adagios.

(Pointe Shoes- Please refer to Ellman's or Pointe Dance for fittings)

Lyrical

Age 10 and/or teacher recommendation

This 45 minute class of Lyrical involves movement from within. The purpose of Lyrical is to prepare the dancer’s body to be receptive to the intensely personal creative urges of the choreographer.

(Shoes- Block Soleil Foot Glove #S0662 (Dark Tan)

Gymnastics

Age 5 and/or teacher recommendation

An artistic and esthetic pattern of totally controlled body movement. The students willreceive 45 minutes of exercise and tumbling.

(Shoes- Barefoot)

Baton

Ages 6 and up

A 45 minute class of Baton twirling.

This class will include multi Batons, Hoop Batons and experienced twirlers…

Fire Batons!

(Shoes- Block #S0499L Tan)

Private Lessons

Ages 7 and up

This 30 minute class is for those students who feel the need to have a one on one with

an experienced teacher. This class can be

any style of dance you chose.

Shining Stars

Age 9 and up

A new program ADSD is developing to introduce children and adults with physical or intellectual disabilities to participate in a intermediate dance class.All disability abilities are welcome to join us in this fun filled class where we have a great time learning to dance as well as fun.