Discover the joy of dance with our Beginner Jazz and Tap Combo Class! This fun and energetic class is perfect for those new to dance or looking to build a solid foundation. You’ll explore the fundamentals of both jazz and tap dancing, starting with basic techniques and gradually progressing to more complex movements. This class is designed to build confidence, improve coordination, and foster a love for dance.
In jazz, you’ll learn expressive and dynamic movements, focusing on flexibility, rhythm, and style. Our tap segment will introduce you to the basics of tap technique, emphasizing rhythm, coordination, and timing as you create rhythmic patterns with your feet.
What to Expect:
- Warm-up exercises to prepare your body for dancing
- Basic jazz and tap steps and combinations
- Fun choreography that blends both styles
- A supportive atmosphere where beginners can thrive
Our Recreational Jazz class is a fun and energetic program designed for dancers ages 9+ who want to explore jazz in a positive and encouraging environment. Dancers will learn fundamental jazz technique, including turns, jumps, kicks, flexibility, coordination, and musicality, while building confidence and performance skills.
Classes feature upbeat music, engaging exercises, and exciting choreography that encourage creativity, self-expression, and a love of dance. As part of the season, dancers will have the opportunity to perform their routine at one local, friendly dance festival, allowing them to experience the excitement of performing in a supportive, low-pressure setting. This class is perfect for dancers looking to enjoy jazz, build friendships, and gain performance experience without the commitment of a full competitive program.
Junior Jazz Team 1 is designed for young competitive dancers ready to build a strong foundation in jazz technique while developing confidence as performers. This class focuses on flexibility, strength, coordination, musicality, turns, jumps, and expressive movement, preparing dancers for competitions and stage performances throughout the season.
Dancers will learn engaging competition choreography while refining their technique, performance quality, and stage presence in a positive, supportive, and team-oriented environment. Emphasis is placed on commitment, teamwork, discipline, and personal growth, encouraging each dancer to strive for excellence while fostering a lifelong love of dance and performance.
Junior Jazz Team 2 is designed for competitive dancers ready to advance their jazz training with increased technical challenges and performance expectations. This class focuses on refining jazz technique, flexibility, strength, turns, jumps, extensions, musicality, and artistry while preparing dancers for competitions and stage performances throughout the season.
Dancers will learn dynamic, competition-level choreography that encourages versatility, confidence, precision, and expressive performance. Through focused training, students will continue to develop their stage presence, teamwork, discipline, and work ethic in a positive and motivating environment. Junior Jazz Team 2 challenges dancers to grow as strong, confident performers while inspiring a commitment to excellence and a passion for dance.
This class is designed for dancers with a solid foundation in jazz who are ready to advance their technique, musicality, and performance skills. Dancers will focus on refining jazz fundamentals such as isolations, turns, kicks, and jumps, while developing more complex combinations and stylized movement. Emphasis will be placed on strength, flexibility, control, and dynamic expression. Across-the-floor progressions and center work will challenge dancers to push their versatility and connect movement with emotion. Intermediate Jazz Technique is ideal for students looking to elevate their performance quality and prepare for higher-level choreography or competitive opportunities.
In this class, dancers will apply their technique in stylized combinations that emphasize musicality, storytelling, and performance quality challenging dancers to adapt to different rhythms, moods, and movement qualities. Dancers will learn how to pick up choreography efficiently, retain sequences, and perform with intention and confidence. This class encourages individual expression while building ensemble awareness, preparing students for stage performance, auditions, and competition settings.
The Mini Jazz Team is a fun and energetic introduction to competitive dance for our youngest performers, ages 4–5. This team focuses on developing basic jazz technique such as simple kicks, turns, and rhythm exercises, all through playful and age-appropriate movement. Dancers will begin to learn teamwork, musicality, and performance skills in a positive and supportive environment. Choreography is designed to be engaging and accessible, helping young dancers build confidence on stage. The Mini Jazz Team is a rewarding first step into the world of competitive dance.
Take your jazz skills to the next level with our Senior Jazz Jumps and Turns Technique class! This class is designed for experienced dancers who want to focus on improving their jumps and turns, two of the most dynamic and technically demanding elements of jazz dance. Dancers will refine their technique, build strength, and enhance their performance quality in a focused and supportive environment.
Master a variety of leaps and jumps, including grand jetés, switch leaps, and more complex aerial movements. Emphasis will be placed on height, form, and controlled landings.
Perfect your technique for pirouettes, fouettés, and other advanced turn sequences, with a focus on control, balance, and fluidity. Proper spotting techniques and core strength will be emphasized to improve consistency and precision.
Targeted exercises to build the muscle strength and flexibility needed to execute powerful jumps and smooth, controlled turns.
Push your boundaries and elevate your dance skills with our Senior Jazz Competitive Choreography class! Tailored for advanced dancers who are serious about competing, this class focuses on learning challenging, high-impact jazz routines that showcase technical precision, artistry, and performance quality. Dancers will work on perfecting choreography designed for competitive success, with an emphasis on synchronization, dynamics, and execution.
Students will master intricate and fast-paced jazz routines featuring complex turns, leaps, and isolations. The choreography is crafted to highlight your strengths and challenge your limits, helping you shine in competition.
You will also develop the performance skills needed to captivate judges and audiences alike, focusing on emotional expression, projection, and commanding the stage while refining advanced jazz techniques, including sharp transitions, powerful jumps, and clean lines, ensuring your movements are precise and competition-ready.
