Kindergarten
through 8th Grade
Kindergarten Ballet/Tap
Class Description
Students are introduced to tap dancing for the first time! They will spend the first half of class learning tap basics then switch to ballet for the second half of the class period.
Class Times
1st-4th Grade Boys
Hip Hop
Class Description
This high-energy 8-week class offers an upbeat warm up, fun choreography, and movement games to hit songs of today! Although the class is divided into 2 sessions, students are signing up for both Fall & Spring upon registration.
Class Times
8 week spring session: 3/21-Recital
1st Grade Ballet/Tap
Class Description
Class Times
Kindergarten-2nd Grade Acrobatics
Class Description
Class Times
2nd&3rd Grade
Class Descriptions
Monday 3:40-5:00 Jazz/Tap/Ballet
Students will spend half of their class time working on their Jazz and Tap technique and the other half of the class on Ballet technique. They will do exercises, across the floor work, and choreography in all 3 disciplines.
Wednesday 4:40-5:25 Hip Hop
8 week fall session: 10/18-12/13. 8 week spring session: 3/20-Recital.
Students will learn a Hip Hop dance during the Fall session that will be performed in our Holiday Dance Demonstration. They will learn a second routine in the spring for our end of year Recital. Although the class is divided into 2 sessions, students are signing up for both Fall & Spring upon registration. *Students must register for a full-year dance class in order to sign up for Hip Hop.
Wednesday 5:30-6:15 Jazz/Tap
Students will spend half of their class time working on their Jazz technique and the other half working on their Tap technique. They will do exercises, across the floor work, and choreography in both disciplines.
Class Description
Class Times
4th&5th Grade
Class Descriptions
Monday 3:40-5:00 Jazz/Tap/Ballet combo
Wednesday 4:40-5:25 Jazz/Tap
Wednesday 5:30-6:15
Hip Hop
8 week fall session: 10/18-12/13. 8 week spring session: 3/20-Recital.
Students will learn a Hip Hop dance during the Fall session that will be performed in our Holiday Demonstration. They will learn a second routine in the spring for our end of year Recital. *Students must register for a full-year dance class in order to sign up for Hip Hop.
Class Descriptions
Tuesday 3:15-4:45 Jazz/Tap/Ballet
Students will work on Jazz, Tap , and Ballet technique. They will do exercises, across the floor work, and choreography in all 3 disciplines.
Tuesday 5:00-6:00 Jazz/Tap
Students will work on Jazz and Tap technique by doing exercises, across the floor work, and choreography in both disciplines.
Tuesday 6:00-7:00 Hip Hop
Students will learn a Hip Hop dance performance piece during the Fall session as well as a performance routine for the Spring session. *Students must register for a full-year dance class in order to sign up for Hip Hop.
8 week fall Hip Hop session: 10/17-12/12. 8 week spring session: 3/12-Recital
Thursday 3:20-4:20 Acrobatics
Students participate in a cardiovascular warm up, strengthening exercises, and stretches before working on individual tumbling passes and partner tricks. Open to 9th Graders as well.
Thursday 4:30-5:30 Contemporary
Students will do a Modern dance-infused warm up, across the floor combinations, and choreography.
Wednesday 6:30-7:30 Musical Theatre Workshop (Grades 6-10)
Students will do scene work, musical theatre choreography, and work on “audition techniques” during this 8 week class.
8 week Fall Session: 9/13-11/1
Attire
Kindergarten & 1st Grade: Black long-sleeved leotard, black tights, black ballet skirt, black ballet shoes, black tap shoes.
Boys Hip Hop: Comfortable clothes, sneakers with clean bottoms.
Acrobatics: Gymnastics or dance leotard, fitted shorts/leggings, barefoot.
2nd Grade – 5th Grade Jazz/Tap: Black jazz shoes, black flat-heeled patent leather tie-style tap shoes and appropriate dance attire (ex: leotard, tights, leggings, fitted dance shorts).
2nd Grade – 5th Grade Jazz/Tap/Ballet Combo: Black ballet shoes, black flat-heeled patent leather tie-style tap shoes, black ballet skirt, and appropriate dance attire (ex: leotard, tights, leggings, fitted dance shorts).
2nd Grade – 5th Grade Half Year Hip Hop Classes: Dancewear and black dance sneakers.
Middle School Jazz/Tap: Black jazz shoes, black flat tie-style tap shoes, and appropriate dance attire (ex: leggings, fitted dance shorts, suntan convertible tights, fitted tank top or leotard).
Middle School Jazz/Tap/Ballet Combo: Black jazz shoes, black flat-tie style tap shoes, barefoot/foot undies for Ballet, and appropriate dance attire (ex: leggings, fitted dance shorts, suntan convertible tights, fitted tank top or leotard).
Middle School – Teen/Adult Contemporary: Appropriate dancewear and barefoot/foot undies.
Middle School – Teen/Adult Hip Hop: Appropriate dancewear, black hip hop sneakers
Dancewear can be purchased at any local dance store:
Dancer’s Image in Newton, Dance This Way in Concord, Dancer’s Warehouse/Capezio in Wellesley
Online resources include: discountdance.com and dancewearsolution.com .
Gym shorts, pajama bottoms, sweatpants or oversized tops are not appropriate attire for class.
Hair must always be securely pulled off the face and neck during class.
Tuition per Semester
*Amount listed is paid upon registration and again in January
Preschool-8th Grade
Full Year Classes
35min Preschool class: $210
45min class: $220
60min class: $240
80min class: $310
90min class: $320
8 week Children's Hip Hop Classes
35min class: $110
45min class: $120
60min class: $140