CLASSES

Children experience dance in a friendly, positive, caring environment at SCDA!

Each student is treated with compassion and consideration from both teachers and classmates and our small class sizes ensure the attention that each student deserves. Students are placed in age and level appropriate classes - we offer opportunities for the younger dancer, recreational dancer and the advanced dancer.

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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

  • Ages 7+

    We offer beginner and intermediate acro classes that focus on building strength, flexibility, and coordination while mastering tricks and transitions. Join us to elevate your acro skills and enjoy a supportive, fun environment where you can progress at your own pace!

  • Ages 6+

    Ballet develops grace, poise, balance, strength, and flexibility. It is the foundation for all other dance forms!

    Class attire: Solid color leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers and ballet skirt.

    Boys: Comfortable (not baggy) clothes and black ballet slippers.

  • Tiny Tutus: 2.5-3 years old

    This 45 minute class is specially designed for little ones who can’t wait to dance, move and sing! Movement games, activities and singing introduce toddlers to basic dance skills.

    Attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers and of course tutus!

    Boys: Comfortable clothes and black ballet slippers

  • Ages 6+

    Fast moving and energetic, jazz develops coordination and precision. Students will learn jazz technique, Broadway and contemporary styles.

    Attire: Solid color leotard, tights, tan jazz booties (no laces). Jazz pants and shorts are permitted.

    Boys: Comfortable clothes and black jazz booties

    Jazz technique classes are also available to dancers 12+

  • Ages 4-7

    This fun and energetic class introduces young dancers to basic hip hop moves, rhythm, and coordination through playful activities and engaging choreography. It’s the perfect way for little ones to build confidence and develop their dance skills while having a blast!

  • Ages 8+

    Hip-hop is a high energy and fast paced class primarily performed to age appropriate hip-hop music.  It includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking and commercial hip hop. It is a student favorite!

    Class attire: Comfortable clothes and clean all black sneakers (i.e. dance sneakers, Nike, etc.).

  • Ages 8+

    Modern dance is an expressive style that combines elements of several other dance genres including jazz, lyrical, contemporary and ballet.

    Class Attire: Solid color leotard, footless tights/capris/leggings and turners

  • Ages 8+

    This energetic and engaging class combines jazz, ballet, and theatrical flair, allowing young dancers to explore choreography from popular musicals while developing confidence, creativity, and stage presence. Perfect for aspiring performers eager to shine on stage!

  • Twinkle Toes: ages 4+5 // Shining Stars: ages 5+6

    This one hour class is great class for young dancers as they develop coordination, creativity, dance vocabulary, as well as social and listening skills!

    Attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers and black tap shoes. And of course tutus!

    Boys: Comfortable clothes, black ballet slippers and black oxford tap shoes.

  • Ages 9+

    Pre-pointe class is for ballet students who need to further develop and strengthen the muscles necessary to go on pointe.

    Class attire: Solid color leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers and ballet skirt.

  • Ages 12+ with director and teacher approval

    A right of passage for advanced ballet students. Students must have previous ballet experience and solid ballet technique.

    Class attire: Solid color leotard, tights, ballet skirt, pink ballet shoes and professionally fitted pointe shoes with studio approval for safety

  • Ages 7+

    Tap focus on developing precise footwork, timing, musicality and dynamic sound production, all while having fun and boosting your confidence. Join us and let your feet create the beat!

    Class attire: Solid color leotard, black or tan tights, tan tap
    shoes
    Boys: Comfortable clothes and black jazz oxfords

 
 

FREE TRIAL dance class

We offer the opportunity for dancers ages 2.5-18 years old to try one of our dance classes absolutely FREE! Fill out our form below and a member of our staff will be in touch with you soon.