Jazz 1 (Ages 7 yrs. and up) This class will continue to build on the fundamentals covered in Beginning Dance focusing on vocabulary specific to jazz dance syncopated rhythm, isolations and large jumps and leaps. Pre-requisite: One year of Beginnng Dance or previous jazz class. Dress Code: Leotard, footless tights, leggings or jazz pants, bare feet. Boys: plain white or black T-shirt, shorts, sweat pants, or jazz pants. Jazz 2 (Ages 9 yrs. and up) Students will develop their skills through longer exercises and combinations, continuing to build strength and flexiility. Arts in Motion focuses on a lyrical style of jazz with roots in the rhythms of jazz music, African dance and the blues. Pre-requisite: Jazz 1 or teacher recommendation. Students at this level are encouraged to take class two times/week. Dress Code: Leotard, footless tights, leggings or jazz pants, bare feet. Boys: plain white or black T-shirt, shorts, sweat pants, or jazz pants.

Jazz 3
(Ages12 yrs. and up/Adult)
This class will be a fast paced, technique based class with emphasis on performance energy and self-confidence.

Pre-requisite: Two years of jazz dance experience or teacher recommendation. Students at this level are encouraged to take class three times/week.

Dress Code: Leotard, footless tights, leggings or jazz pants, bare feet. Boys: plain white or black T-shirt, shorts, sweat pants, or jazz pants.

Hip Hop
(Teens/Adults)
A mix of Jazz and today's dance moves to uptempo beats. A little flavor, a lot aerobic and all FUN.

Pre-requisite: None

Dress Code: leotard, jazz pants, bare feet. Boys/Men: t-shirt, jazz pants, bare feet.

Musical Theatre Dance
(Ages 9 and up)
This class will focus on the three aspects of theatrical movement:
1.Learn to walk and talk at the same time!
Through various acting and movement exercises you will learn to connect with your body and internalize your characters.Observe and absorb others movement patterns. Discover an ease of moving on stage that will free your mind to tackle the toughest roles.
2. Learn basic dance vocabulary and get in shape for that big audition.
This part of the class will emphasize learning choreography quickly and easily and performing it with energy and focus.
3. Learn to sing solo and with a group.

Pre-requisite: One year of jazz experience recommended.

Dress Code: Leotard, footless tights, leggings or jazz pants. Boys: plain white or black T-shirt, shorts, sweat pants, or jazz pants.