Learn to Dance the Backstage Way!



TYPE
DESCRIPTION
 
Rockin' Tots
Age 2-3

A Wonderful Introduction to Dance!
A program designed for pre-schoolers to experience the dance studio atmosphere while having the freedom to express their creativity through songs, rhythm, props and movement.

 
Tap & Tumble
Age 3-4

This fun class is perfect for the child who wants to do it all!
The 40-minute class will move them through tap, warm-up, & tumble.
Always a mix!  Always a variety!  A sure pleaser for all pre-schoolers.

 
Pre-Ballet
Age 3-6
A ballet class designed specifically for pre-school children, including basic floor stretches, the eight basic movements of dance and positions of the feet and arms.


 
Pre-Tap
Age 3-6

An introduction to tap for pre-school children. Classes are created to increase fine motor skills, musical awareness and basic tap sounds to later build upon.


 
Pre-Jazz
Age 5-6
Designed for those dancers who enjoy
be-bopping to upbeat music. This class increases flexibility and introduces movement with body awareness.


 
Ballet Basics
Age 7 & up

A class incorporating basic ballet fundamentals,
terminology and use of space.


 
Tap Basics
Age 7 & up

This class emphasizes rhythm and timing along with combining basic tap steps. Movement and song make this a fun learning experience for young dancers.


 
Tap
A lively form of dance using basic to intricate rhythms.
Students learn a variety of tap styles and techniques along with proper body alignment.



 
Jazz
A high-energy class combining various jazz styles including classical, Broadway theatre, contemporary and funk.



 
Cecchetti
Method
Ballet

Backstage Dance Studio offers class in Cecchetti Method of classical ballet for students who want an extra challenge.
The Cecchetti Method is based on the teaching of Enrico Cecchetti,
the Italian ballet master.
Students participating are able to concentrate more on technique and artistry through their studies in the method, and are able to be presented for exams in front of accredited examiners.  
 
Lyrical
An expressive, yet technically challenging, form of dance that combines ballet, jazz and modern dance styles. All lyrical students must be enrolled in at least one ballet class per week.





 
Modern
A form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance
with a special technique for developing the use
of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas.



 
Hip Hop
Age 8-Teen

Move and groove to your favorite music while learning the newest video dance steps.






























































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