Acrobatics is the performance of extraordinary feats of balance, agility, and motor coordination. It is a genre of dance which seamlessly fuses elements of lyrical gymnastics tricks, balancing, tumbling, and jazz.
Jazz dancing is fun and energetic. It is a form of dance that showcases a dancer's individual style and originality. This type of dancing can be quick or slow in pace, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big leaps and turns. To excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in lyrical or ballet as it encourages grace and balance.
Tiny Tumblers & Mini Movmt.
Introduce your 3-5 year old dancer to ballet, jazz, lyrical and acrobatics. Mini Movement explores rhythm and movement associated with ballet, lyrical and jazz . Tiny Tumblers will get young bodies ready for tumbling while working on strength and flexibility. We will use various props and games while teaching our tots the terminology and joy of dancing.
A lyrical dancer uses movement to express strong emotions, such as love, joy, romantic yearning or anger. Lyrical dancers often perform to music with lyrics. The lyrics of the chosen song serve as inspiration for the dancers' movements and expressions. Movements in lyrical dance are characterized by fluidity and grace, with the dancer flowing seamlessly from one move to another, holding finishing steps as long as possible. Emphasis ballet terminology and foundational curriculum.
Tap dance is a form of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. Two major variations on tap dance exist: rhythm tap and Broadway tap. Broadway tap focuses on dance; it is widely performed in musical theater. Rhythm tap focuses on musicality, and practitioners consider themselves to be a part of the jazz tradition.
Adult and skill development Classes
All about you! This 8 week course will assist you in making decisions , having more clarity and confidence. We will explore how to change a mind set that holds you back to one in which you can flourish. For 8 fabulous weeks we will focus on our energy centers , the chakras . You will learn what each chakra represents, how chakras become blocked and why you want to unblock them. Discussion ,writing , meditation and movement will be part of each class. Knowing yourself is a powerful tool ! Mature teen may register with parent.