These classes are great for new dancers, dancers that want to try new styles, or dancers that are new to DDC! These classes will not be performing in our 2019 Recital.

Check them out and sign up below!

For all 2019 Recital information please head to the "2019 RECITAL" tab!

BALLET

Ballet is considered to be the base for all dance styles. Dancers will be taught body positions, ballet vocabulary, and technique fitting for their age level. Ballet focuses on graceful and fluid movements set to classical music. It is a great style for any level dancer to participate in!

ATTIRE:

-black clothing

-ballet slippers

-hair in bun

CREATIVE MOVEMENT

This class is created especially for preschoolers! Dancers will learn basic moves that will help them develop natural rhythm and motor skills. Both ballet and tap technique will be taught.

ATTIRE:

-active wear or leotard and tights

-ballet slippers

-tap shoes

HIP-HOP

Hip Hop focuses heavily on musicality and rhythm at a high energy level.  This style is represented in music videos and on social media. Dancers will work on freestyling, tricks, and choreography in this class. It is a fun style great for all ages!

ATTIRE:

-active wear or loose fitting clothing

-sneakers

-hair off the face

JAZZ

Similar to ballet, jazz is technique and choreography driven taught to upbeat music. Jazz focuses on style, strength, and flexibility. It is an exciting foundation class for your dancer to participate in!

ATTIRE:

-active wear

-jazz shoes

-hair off the face

LYRICAL

Lyrical combines ballet and jazz technique.  Slower songs will be used to teach dancers how to portray different emotions through their movement. This style is great for the dancer who wants to be a storyteller!

ATTIRE:

-active wear

-lyrical shoes/turners

-hair pulled off face

 MUSICAL THEATER

A combination of dancing and acting rolled up into one. Songs from different musicals will be used throughout class. Musical theater is an excellent form of character expression and a chance to tell a story through movement and song!

ATTIRE:

-active wear

-jazz shoes

-hair pulled off face

TAP

Tap is regarded as one of the foundations of dance. Like ballet and jazz, tap has its own technique focusing on footwork and rhythm. Using tap shoes and musicality to create combinations is one of the many skills your dancer will learn in this class. It is fun, fast paced, and recommended for all ages and levels!

ATTIRE:

-active wear or loose fitting clothing

-tap shoes

-hair pulled off face

 TUMBLING

Tumbling is a great way to work on flexibility and balance. This class will introduce the fundamentals of acrobatics that can be performed in a dance routine. Dancers' strength and power will be utilized to learn new, challenging tricks!

ATTIRE:

-active wear

-hair pulled off face

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