Ballet is the
fundamental basis of all forms of dance. Dance Motions instructs ballet
classes using the Cecchitti method. We strongly encourage all students to
take ballet.
Tap
Tap focuses on the mastery of the feet, rhythm, sound and speed. Rhythm, timing, and agility will be the focal point during these classes which helps build coordination.
Musical Theater
Musical theater combines acting, dancing & singing to a variety of styles from classic and modern musicals and Broadway productions
Modern
Modern dance embodies a contemporary style of dance. Dancers will focus on contractions, spirals, basic floor work, and elemental concepts of space, time, and force. They will also build core strength and flexibility in a fun and encouraging environment.
Jazz
Jazz incorporates a variety of styles enhancing & adapting ballet technique. These classes will extend students’ technical skills through center and progressions.
Lyrical
Lyrical is an expressive and fluid adaptation of ballet and jazz where the dancers often tell a story with their movements in conjunction with the lyrics or sounds in the music. Students are required to take ballet along with this class.
Hip Hop
Hip Hop dancing focuses on the popular & trendy dance as seen in videos and concerts. Isolations, popping and free style movement will be a focus in this energetic dance style.
Combo Classes
Pre School Combo ~ 60 minute class for 3 & 4 years old. This class is a combination of ballet, tap and tumbling. Classical dance techniques and creative movement will be taught during this class. This class is designed for to improve rhythm, basic motor skills, cognitive thinking and improve social skills, and teamwork. Kindergarten Combo ~ 60-minute class for 5 & 6 years old. Each week, dancers will be taught ballet, tap and tumbling. This class is designed for to improve rhythm, basic motor skills, cognitive and positive thinking, and spark creativity.
