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Classes

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Class Attire...

All dancers will present a classic appearance that is appropriate & conservative while allowing personal comfort. The instructors want to clearly see the beautiful lines of our dancers & not be distracted by their apparel.

Ballet

Females:  All classes pink tights & pink ballet shoes.

                     Any solid color leotard.

                     

Males:     All classes white or black ballet shoes.

                    Any color leotard or t-shirt.

                    Gym shorts, black jazz pants or black tights.

                                      

Jazz, Modern & Contemporary

               Any solid color leotard

                  Any solid color stirrups, footless tights or black jazz pants

                  Jazz II & up - tan jazz shoes preferred

                  Jazz sneakers must be approved by instructor.

                 Modern & Contemporary - bare feet, bring pair of socks

Hip Hop

                Jazz or clean sneakers

                   Appropriate dance attire.

                   Instructor will discuss specifics at first class.

Tap

              Do not buy tap shoes before the first class.

                 SSD may have a pair that you can borrow.

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Teen/Adult Division.....

Ballet

The foundation for all other dance forms offers disciplined training in classical ballet style, technique & vocabulary with emphasis on correct body alignment & proper use of weight-bearing muscles & joints.

Beginning

Non-performing

Continuing

Non-performing



Intermediate/Advanced​

Non-performing

 

Modern

An asymmetrical form of ballet which stresses the torso as the source of movement with emphasis on creative improvisations, locomotor movement & imaginative exploration of the body in space.

Intermediate

Advanced - placement by instructor

Jazz 

The Giordano technique with emphasis on rhythm, coordination, fast movement, composition, strength & style.

Intermediate II

Advanced

Contemporary

Must have previous dance training.

Hip Hop

Movement that has elements of poppin', lockin' & breakin' as well as free style movement to give students the opportunity to develop their own sense of style.

Beginning/Continuing

Tap

Focus is placed on the study of broadway-style & rhythmic tap. Tap develops rhythm, balance, strength & a dancer's versatility and has many physiological as well as cognitive benefits.

Beginning

Non-performing

Continuing

Senior Ballet Division.....
Placement by instructor.
Ballet

The foundation for all other dance forms offers disciplined training in classical ballet style, technique & vocabulary with emphasis on correct body alignment & proper use of weight-bearing muscles & joints.

Intermediate II Ballet

Taking Wed Int./Adv. Ballet strongly recommended as a second class.

Intermediate/Advanced Ballet

Advanced Ballet

Taking Wed Int./Adv. Ballet strongly recommended as a second class.

Pointe I

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