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Parent & Me (age 2)
Introduce your little one to the magical world of ballet in our Baby Ballet class designed for toddlers aged 2 years and their parent, or guardian. This fun and engaging program focuses on nurturing a love for movement through imaginative play, music, and simple ballet techniques. This class incorporates games and storytelling to encourage self-expression and body awareness. Simple ballet positions and movements are introduced playfully, helping to develop coordination and balance. Children will learn to listen and respond to music, fostering rhythm and timing. Group activities promote teamwork and build confidence as children dance together. Parents or caregivers are encouraged to participate, creating a supportive environment where little dancers can thrive. Join us for a delightful journey into the world of ballet!
Kinder Ballet (age 3-4)
Welcome to our Kinder Ballet program, where fun and dynamic classes await your little ones! Each 50-minute lesson introduces the enchanting vocabulary of ballet, followed by creative and expressive movement that invites children to explore the wonderful world of dance. Accompanied by beautiful and energizing music, your child will enjoy all the physical benefits that dance has to offer, including improved coordination, stamina, strength, flexibility, and so much more. As part of this delightful experience, students will also have the opportunity to participate in our year-end show, allowing them to showcase their newfound skills and creativity. Get ready to see your little dancer twirling joyfully around your living room, eager to return to our studio again and again! Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, learning, and a love for dance!
Mini Ballet (age 5-6)
In our Mini Ballet class, your child will embark on an exciting journey into the world of ballet! Over 55 minutes, students will discover the fundamentals of ballet technique, focusing on key elements such as positions, coordination, posture, body alignment, strength, and flexibility. This engaging and nurturing environment not only fosters a love for dance but also helps develop essential skills that will benefit them both on and off the dance floor. As part of this enriching experience, students will have the opportunity to showcase their progress by participating in our year-end show, where they can shine in front of family and friends. Watch as your little dancer gains confidence and grace while making new friends and having fun! Join us for this wonderful experience that lays the foundation for a lifelong passion for ballet.
Mini Jazz (age 5-6)
Get ready for an exhilarating experience in our Mini Jazz class! This dynamic dance class is designed to immerse your child in the vibrant world of jazz, where they’ll learn essential skills, body language, and expressive facial expressions that bring this energetic style to life. In just 55 minutes, your little dancer will explore a variety of techniques and styles that have evolved over the years, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of jazz. The class includes full-body conditioning, exciting progressions, engaging center work, and captivating choreography that will leave your child feeling empowered and inspired. As an added bonus, students will have the incredible opportunity to participate in our year-end show, showcasing their hard work and creativity on stage! Join us for this fun-filled journey where your child can discover their rhythm and shine in the spotlight!
Ballet Classique (age 7-10)
In our Ballet Classique, we introduce your child to the foundational vocabulary of ballet using the esteemed Russian method. Throughout this 55-minute lesson, students will gradually and thoroughly learn the essential ABCs of a ballet dancer’s class. This engaging experience not only enhances their understanding of ballet but also improves posture, body alignment, strength, cardiovascular fitness, and musicality. As part of this enriching journey, students will have the exciting opportunity to participate in our year-end show, showcasing their progress and passion for dance on stage.
Join us as your child embarks on a beautiful journey of grace and artistry!
Junior Jazz (age 7-10)
Let your child get ready to groove in our Junior Jazz class, where the excitement of jazz comes to life! This dynamic 55-minute session is the perfect introduction to the world of jazz dance, packed with essential technical skills like pirouettes, jetés, kicks, and so much more. In this fun-filled class, students will not only learn the moves but also develop their unique style, expressions, and self-confidence. With a focus on musicality and picking up choreography, your child will dance their heart out to catchy tunes that make every lesson a joy! Plus, as an exciting highlight, students will have the chance to showcase their hard work in our year-end show, stepping into the spotlight and dazzling the audience! For even more progress, we recommend pairing this class with at least one ballet class each week.
Ballet Classique 2 (age 7-10) – Audition needed
This class is ideal for students with prior ballet experience who are eager to enhance their technical skills. Following the tradition of classical training, this class begins with barre exercises and progresses to more complex center work and jumps. Taught in the Russian (Vaganova) technique, this 60-minute class offers a comprehensive and challenging experience for dedicated students.
Additionally, students will have the exciting opportunity to perform in our year-end show, showcasing their hard work and passion for dance on stage.
Ballet Classique (age 10+)
In our Ballet Classique 10+, we teach your child the foundational vocabulary of ballet using the esteemed Vaganova method. During this 55-minute lesson, students will gradually and thoroughly learn the essential ABCs of a ballet dancer’s class. This enriching experience not only enhances their understanding of ballet but also improves posture, body alignment, strength, cardiovascular fitness, and musicality. Additionally, students will have the exciting opportunity to participate in our year-end show, where they can showcase their progress and passion for dance on stage. Join us for this captivating journey into the world of ballet!
Ballet Classique 2 (10+) – Audition needed
This class is ideal for students with prior ballet experience who are eager to enhance their technical skills. Following the tradition of classical training, this class begins with barre exercises and progresses to more complex center work and jumps. Taught in the Russian (Vaganova) technique, this 60-minute class offers a comprehensive and challenging experience for dedicated students.
Additionally, students will have the exciting opportunity to perform in our year-end show, showcasing their hard work and passion for dance on stage.
Contemporary Dance Beginner (12+)
Step into the world of movement and expression with our Contemporary Dance Beginner class, designed for ages 12 and up! This welcoming and creative space is perfect for those new to contemporary dance, providing a solid foundation in technique and artistry. In this engaging 60-minute session, students will explore various styles and movements, focusing on body awareness, fluidity, and improvisation. Through dynamic warm-ups, choreographed sequences, and guided exercises, participants will develop their coordination, strength, and emotional expression.
With an emphasis on creativity and self-discovery, this class encourages students to find their unique voice through movement. As a special highlight, participants will have the chance to showcase their progress in our year-end performance, allowing them to shine on stage. Join us and embark on an exciting journey of dance and self-expression!
Classical Repertoire Beginner (12+)
Discover the beauty and artistry of classical ballet with our Classical Repertoire class, designed for dancers aged 12 and up! This specialized class offers students the opportunity to delve into iconic ballet pieces and master the nuances of classical choreography. In this immersive 45-minute session, dancers will work on selected repertoire from famous ballets, focusing on technique, musicality, and character portrayal. Participants will refine their skills through detailed instruction, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and expression in each performance. This class not only enhances technical abilities but also fosters a deep appreciation for the rich history and traditions of ballet. As a culminating experience, students will have the opportunity to showcase their work in a performance setting, allowing them to bring the classical repertoire to life on stage. Join us to deepen your ballet journey and connect with timeless masterpieces!
If you wish to have access to a wider variety of dance classes at our school, your child needs to audition for our Pre-Elite, Competitive, or Professional Training Program. If that interests you, please email us at office@dansetutudeluxe.com to reserve a spot for an audition.
