Fall Registration

Registration for our fall 2022 dance season is now open for all students! All registration will be online, using the Dance Studio Pro platform. If you have any questions or run into any problems while registering, please contact us!

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Classes will begin on Monday, September 12th.

2022-2023 Schedule

Studio AStudio B
5:30-6:15
Pre Peewees 
(jazz/tap/ballet/acro)
Age 3-4

Teacher: Jennifer		5:30-6:15
Beginner Hip Hop
Age 7+

Teacher: Kyle
6:15-7:00
Acro
Age 7+

Teacher: Jennifer
Studio AStudio B
5:00-5:45
Musical Theater
Age 7+

Teacher: Brieanna
5:45-6:15
Int./Adv Lyrical
Age 8+

Teacher: Brieanna		5:45-6:15
Beginner Lyrical
Age 7+

Teacher: Jennifer
6:15-6:45
Int./Adv. Jazz
Age 8+

Teacher: Brieanna		6:15-6:45
Beginner Jazz
Age 7+

Teacher: Jennifer
6:45-7:15
Int./Adv.Tap
Age 8+

Teacher: Brieanna		6:45-7:15
Beginner Tap
Age 7+

Teacher: Jennifer
7:15-7:45
Int./Adv. Hip Hop
Age 8+

Teacher: Brieanna
Studio AStudio B
5:30-6:15
Peewees
Age 5-6

Teacher: Jennifer		5:45-6:30
Voice Class
Age 7+

Teacher: Danielle
7:00-7:45
Adult Jazz/Lyrical Combo

Teacher: Donna		6:30-7:15
Acting Class
Age 7+

Teachers: Dave & Aubrey
7:45-8:30
Adult Tap

Teacher: Donna
Studio AStudio B
5:00-5:30
Int./Adv. Lyrical
Age 13+

Teacher: Brieanna
5:30-6:00
Int/Adv Jazz
Age 13+

Teacher: Brieanna		5:30-6:00
Beg/Int Jazz
Age 12+

Teacher: Jennifer
6:00-6:30
Int/Adv Tap
Age 13+

Teacher: Brieanna		6:00-6:30
Beg/Int Tap
Age 13+

Teacher: Jennifer

Class Descriptions

Class Description

This class will introduce students to the techniques used by actors who play musical and straight play theater scenes. Basic acting techniques will be taught through theater games as well as skits. Students will be given lessons in freeing the body of nervous tension, projection, articulation as well as developing confidence, presence, and emotional expressivity.

Theater classes have been proven to enhance a child’s Confidence, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Poise, Conversation, Social skills, and more!

This class will conclude with a Holiday Showcase in December.

Registration Information

Open to all students who meet age requirement.

Class Description

Acro combines acrobatic/gymnastics skills with dance. This 45 minute class focuses on skills such as somerfaults, splits, handstands, and backbends. This class will build strength, flexibility, coordination, balance and confidence.

It is required that Acro students also take a Jazz, Lyrical, or Musical Theatre class. This class does not perform in the Winter recital.

Registration Information

Open to all students who meet age requirement.

Class Description

Hip hop is a fun, high energy dance style that encompasses a wide range of street styles such as breaking, locking, and popping, set to upbeat, appropriate, hip hop music. Through this class, dancers develop musicality, creativity and coordination.

Dancers are encouraged to take jazz class in addition to hip hop.

Registration Information

  • Beginner Hip Hop: Open to all students who meet age requirement.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Hip Hop (Age 8+): Must have 2+ years of hip hop or jazz experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor. Please contact info@j-dapa.org for approval before registering.

Class Description

One of the most popular styles of dance – Jazz is an energetic and fun class set to upbeat music. A typical jazz class begins with a center warm up that strengthens and stretches the body. Students will then work on across the floor and/or center work focusing on turns, leaps, isolations and footwork.

Registration Information

  • Beginner Jazz, Beginner/Intermediate Jazz, Adult Jazz/Lyrical Combo: Open to all students who meet age requirements.
  • All Intermediate/Advanced Classes: In addition to class-specific requirements listed below, all students must have prerequisite knowledge of dance terminology and ability to independently execute skills such as jete, pirouettes, chaine turn, plie, pose, 5 positions of jazz, chasse etc. Students without knowledge or ability to perform these steps will be asked to join the beginner level class. Please contact info@j-dapa.org for approval before registering.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Jazz (Age 8+): Must have 2+ years of jazz experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Jazz (Age 13+): Must have 3+ years of jazz experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor.

Class Description

Lyrical classes provide dancers with an outlet to tell the story of a song through their movements. This style of dance combines the technique of ballet, jazz and modern dance. Classes focus on turns, leaps, flexibility, creative expression and musicality.

Registration Information

  • Beginner Lyrical, Adult Jazz/Lyrical Combo: Open to all students who meet age requirements.
  • All Intermediate/Advanced Classes: In addition to class-specific requirements listed below, all students must have prerequisite knowledge of dance terminology and ability to independently execute skills such as jete, pirouettes, chaine turn, plie, pose, 5 positions of jazz, chasse etc. Students without knowledge or ability to perform these steps will be asked to join the beginner level class. Please contact info@j-dapa.org for approval before registering.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Lyrical (Age 8+): Must have 2+ years of lyrical and/or jazz experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Lyrical (Age 13+): Must have 3+ years of lyrical and/or jazz experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor.

Class Description

Musical Theater is a jazz-based class with Broadway style dancing that focuses on learning performance skills such as connecting with an audience and using facial expression. In a typical class, students will participate in both dance and theater warm up exercises, theater games, acting out scenes, dancing to musical theater songs and much more!

Registration Information

Open to all students who meet age requirement.

Class Description

This 45 minute combo class offers students a basic introduction to jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop and acro. Each week, students will explore these styles of dance while working on coordination, gross motor skills, finding rhythm, and creative expression.

Registration Information

  • Pre-Peewee Combo: Students must be 3 by September 1st.
  • Peewee Combo: Students must be 5 by September 1st.

Class Description

Tap class gives the student a unique opportunity to transform into a percussive musician through the use of metal plates on the toe and heels of the dancer’s shoes. Tap focuses on creating rhythms and sounds which enhances a dancer’s ability to count music, feel the rhythm and increase their balance and coordination across dance genres.

Registration Information

  • Beginner Tap, Beginner/Intermediate Tap, Adult Tap: Open to all students who meet age requirements.
  • All Intermediate/Advanced Classes: Students without the knowledge or ability to perform the steps listed below for each class will be asked to join the beginner class instead. Please contact info@j-dapa.org for approval before registering.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Tap (Age 8+): Must have 2+ years of tap experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor. Students must be able to independently execute basic tap steps such as shuffle, flaps, cramp rolls, Buffalos and Irish.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Tap (Age 13+): Must have 3+ years of tap experience to register for this class or invitation from the instructor. Students must be able to independently execute basic tap steps such as Buffalos, time steps, Irish, flaps with speed and accuracy as this class will focus on more advanced steps and will not break down prerequisite skills covered in beginner level tap classes.

Class Description

Voice class provides students with the basic foundations of singing technique along with an introduction to vocal performance, repertoire, and appreciation. Vocal lessons help you, as a singer, to achieve a finer grasp of a musical style, performance techniques, focus, proper articulation, and delivery. You will learn how to use proper breath support, increase vocal range, sing with ease and clarity and learn to project your voice.

This class will conclude with a Holiday Showcase in December.

Registration Information

Open to all students who meet age requirement.

Tuition

Class Type/LengthWeekly Price Per Class
Pre-Peewee, Peewee$10
Acro$10
Voice, Acting$10
All Other 45-Minute Classes$8
All Other 30-Minute Classes$7

Costume Information

  • A $20 costume deposit for each class will be automatically charged to all student accounts in October
  • The remaining balance for each costume will be automatically charged to all student accounts in November
  • Cost for each costume in the Winter recital is $50 and under
  • Acro classes do not perform in the Winter Recital
  • Pre-Peewee and Peewee classes each perform ONE (1) dance in the Winter Recital
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