Ages 3-4 years.
At this level, students learn the importance of creative dance, expression, rhythm, and posture. This level encourages students to acquire their ability and own style of dance movement as they are introduced to various dance forms.
Ballet
Emphasis in these classes is on ballet terminology, musicality, flexibility, coordination, correct body alignment, strengthening of feet, legs and back. This class develops self-discipline, beautiful posture, a controlled body, strength, stamina, poise and an appreciation of ballet as an art. Dancers will learn expression and grace through movement and build a love and appreciation of dance.
Tap
Dancers learn traditional and contemporary combination and tap terminology. They will apply rhythm, develop timing and learn to use their feet as a musical instrument. This class consists of a variety of activities to develop each dancer’s concentration, rhythm, and love of music. Tap dance develops a keen sense of rhythm and coordination.
Class time: 1 hour (30 minutes of tap, 30 minutes of ballet)
Tuition: $50/month