Classes

2010-2011 Dance Class Schedule

Our Philosophy

We strive to provide each student a love and appreciation of dance. We believe that through loving discipline and positive reinforcement our students will feel a sense of accomplishment and self worth.

Classes Offered 2010-2011

Pre-School: These classes introduce children to movement geared to their physical and emotional levels. Emphasis is placed on having fun and a positive self image. These combination classes offer ballet for coordination, tap for rhythm, tumbling for flexibility, and include a variety of games and props for creativity.

Ballet:  Grace and strength are taught stressing timing and execution. The ballet class is the basis of dance education. Pointe is open to students by invitation.

Tap: "Making music with your feet!" These classes improve rhythm and precision.

Jazz:  These high energy classes are taught by executing free form movement. Students will build strength, stamina, and expression.  Open to students grade 1 and higher.

Lyrical:  Incorporates ballet and jazz to capture feelings and self expression. It includes legwork, balance, and emotion. By interpreting the lyrics or mood of the song, lyrical dance encourages poise, grace, and creativity. Open to students grade 3 and higher. Younger students are permitted by permission only.

Baton:  These classes are open to ages 4 years and older. The basics of twirling and marching are taught to work on balance, rhythm, and coordination.

Mommy & Me:  Creative Movement is the basis for this parent/child class. Motor skills, creative dance, props, and games are used in a circle time format to teach song and dance exercises. This class is designed for children ages 2-4. Classes are taught in sessions.

Hip Hop: An introduction to the basic techniques of jazz and interpretive dance are taught in this class. Open to students grade 3 and higher.

Poms: A dance team style class with pom poms as a prop.  Various dance types are taught along with high kicks and leaps. Open to ages 5^th grade and higher.

Combination classes of Baton/Jazz, Baton/Tap, and Tap/Jazz are open to students K-grade 2.

We offer Ballroom, Adult Tap, PraiseMoves, Zumba, and Zumbatomic classes.

Birthday Parties are also available.

Please check the studio for more information.

 Questions? Email premieredancestudio@yahoo.com