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Upper School


- B A L L E T -

​Ballet III: (Ages 11-12) A Ballet class that continues to build strength, flexibility, and proper technique. At this level, steps continue to build and become more difficult and numerous. It is recommended that students in Ballet III take two classes weekly.

Ballet IV: (Ages 13+) Body placement and strength continue to be developed and quality of movement is emphasized. Pointe work begins at Ballet IV if student is ready. This class is by teacher placement only. Two or more ballet classes weekly are required for this level.

Intermediate/Advanced Ballet: (Ages 15+) This class is for the committed dancer. It includes advanced steps, more advanced pointe work, some partnering, choreography and variations. This class is by teacher placement only. Two or more ballet classes weekly are required for this level.

Pointe: (Ages 12+) These classes are for the dancer who is ready to add pointe work to their training. Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working in pointe shoes. Classes include barre exercises, center floor work, and across the floor combinations. There is a focus on strengthening the feet and ankles. 
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​Adult Lyrical Ballet: (Ages 16+)  This class is a combination of ballet and interpretive dance, emphasizing an expressive form of movement. Class begins with ballet warm-up and basic technique at the barre. Next are combinations that travel across the floor and also in the center of the floor. Progressing to choreographed routines that focus on movement that express and interpret the music.  Lyrical styles include contemporary, classic and worship music. Come experience the creative release of expressive dance. 
To enroll in any Upper School Ballet classes, please call 423-309-4372 and we will help you register for the class that is the perfect fit for you!

Please note that ages for classes are only a general guideline. We will ensure proper class placement.

- I R I S H -

​Irish I: (Ages 9+) Irish dance is characterized by a stiff upper body, quick foot movement, and jumps that make the dancer look like they are hanging in the air. Irish dancing is fun, challenging, and definitely high energy! If you’re looking to get your start in Irish dancing, this is the class for you!
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Irish II: (Ages 11+) Irish dance is characterized by a stiff upper body, quick foot movement, and jumps that make the dancer look like they are hanging in the air. Irish dancing is fun, challenging, and definitely high energy! This class is for the more experienced Irish dancer. Enrollment is based on instructor approval.

Hardshoe: (Ages 11+) Irish dance is performed in both soft and hard shoe. Hard shoe dances are full of the sounds of heels clicking, toes tapping, and feet stomping. Enrollment is based on instructor approval.



- T A P -
Tap I/II: (Ages: 9+) This class focuses on building on the foundations of tap introduced in the Little Tappers class. It allows students to be creative and have fun while learning more advanced tap combinations. Students will learn skills of rhythm, coordination, flexibility, and classroom etiquette, while also interacting with and encouraging each other.

Adult Tap: (Ages 16 +)  The focus of this class is basic tap technique, rhythm, musicality, and expression. Students will learn Broadway style routines and choreography to music from popular classic & contemporary movie musicals. Come join us as we Tap into our creativity together! 

- C O N T E M P O R A R Y -

Contemporary I: (Ages 10+) A foundational intro to contemporary for the younger dancer. Exploring new ways to control the body and expand creativity in a different way of moving. Introducing musicality and release based technique. This class is for the young dancer who is ready to take on a new approach to expressing themselves through dance. (Enrollment in a ballet class is also recommended, as it is fundamental to dance.)

Contemporary II: (Ages 12+)  A contemporary class that continues to introduce the different dynamics of contemporary through the release based technique. This class is at a beginner/intermediate pace, including choreography, progressional work, and breaking down technique. (Enrollment in a ballet class is also recommended, as it is fundamental to dance.) 


Contemporary III:  (Ages 12+) This class is for the more experienced and advanced contemporary dancer that already has a foundation of ballet and contemporary technique. A quicker paced class with more advanced choreography and more dynamic movement. A fusion of different modern styles, release technique, and musicality to form a unique style of movement that focuses on music and emotion that expresses a deeper meaning. Enrollment in a ballet class is recommended, as it is fundamental to dance.

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​​- H I P  H O P -
Hip Hop I: (Ages 9-12) Hip Hop is a high energy form of dance, often placing an emphasis on personal style! This class is designed for dancers wanting to gain more experience with hip hop. Dancers will learn more advanced hip hop styles, a wide variety of hip hop tricks, and hip hop choreography that is both fun and a healthy challenge!

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Hip Hop II: (Ages 12+) This class is designed for the older and more advanced hip hop dancer. Dancers will be challenged with new hip hop techniques, tricks, and choreography. Students will be able to grow as hip hop dancers and reach new levels they have never reached before!



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