Ballet Basics Ages 7 - 9
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2019 - 2020 Curriculum
Ballet 3: Age 7 or Beginning 8-9 yr olds
Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm
This 1 hour ballet class meets once a week. Instruction gradually shifts away from play and barre work is emphasized. The class includes gentle stretching. Simple ballet steps are put together to form choreography.
Tuition: see schedule for hours/week
Ballet 3.5: Age 8 or Beginning 10-11-yr olds
Mondays 5:00-6:00pm
This 1 hour class meets once a week. Additional ballet exercises are added to barre and center work. There is increased attention to posture, technique and flexibility. Additional classes are available to more serious students.
Tuition: see schedule for hours/week
Ballet 4: Ages 9-11
Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00-7:00pm
This 1 hour class meets twice a week. An intermediate level ballet class. Additional ballet exercises are added to barre and center work. There is increased attention to posture, technique and flexibility.
Tuition: see schedule for hours/week
Serious students are encouraged to add Lyrical/Modern and Progressing Ballet Tech I. For added classes, see tuition schedule for hours/week.
Lyrical & Modern Dance Class 1: Ages 9-13
Thursdays 7:30-8:30pm
This 1 hour/ once a week class for dancers who are new to the Lyrical/ Modern style. This class focuses on traditional Modern Dance techniques and contemporary artistic concepts. Students will learn a number of choreographed phrases, as well as being introduced to introduction to improvisation.
Tuition: see tuition schedule for hours/month
Progressing Ballet Technique 1: Ages 10-13
Mondays 5:00-5:30pm
PBT was founded by Marie Walton Mahon. This 1/2 hour class meets once a week. A set of exercises created especially for dancers to improve core strength, control and turn-out.
Tuition: see schedule for hours /week