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    • About
    • Getting Started / Contact
    • Class Info
      • Class Schedule
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      • Class Descriptions
      • Dress Code
      • Policies
    • Calendar & News
    • Teams
    • Spring Recital
      • General Recital Info
      • Dancer Info
Dance Academy West
  • Home
  • About
  • Getting Started / Contact
  • Class Info
    • Class Schedule
    • Tuition
    • Class Descriptions
    • Dress Code
    • Policies
  • Calendar & News
  • Teams
  • Spring Recital
    • General Recital Info
    • Dancer Info

Class Descriptions

Twirl & Tap

Ballet Performance

Twirl & Groove

A Ballet / Tap combo class for ages 3-5. This class teaches basic ballet and tap technique and terminology. 

Twirl & Groove

Ballet Performance

Twirl & Groove

A Ballet / Jazz combo class for ages 3-5. This class teaches basic ballet and jazz technique and terminology. 

Ballet Performance

Ballet Performance

Ballet Performance

Ballet is a dance form that emphasizes grace, precision, and strength. Training in ballet will aide in all other areas of dance. Enrollment in a supplemental Ballet Technique class is strongly suggested for dancers at an intermediate level and above. 

Ballet Technique

Ballet Technique

Ballet Performance

Ballet Technique is suggested for dancers who wish to develop their technique at a quicker pace. This is a non performance class and is required for any student who is enrolled in  Contemporary or Lyrical.

Jazz

Ballet Technique

Jazz

Jazz uses rhythm and syncopated movement with an emphasis on flexibility, technique, and the development of coordination. This class is required for any student who is enrolled in Musical Theater. 

Tap

Ballet Technique

Jazz

Tap is a dance form characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. Tap emphasizes rhythm, tempo, and musicality.  

Musical Theater

Contemporary & Lyrical

Musical Theater

Musical theatre is rooted in the diverse history of Broadway musicals. Instruction touches on acting, vocal, and dance, and a knowledge of ballet, tap, and jazz will benefit students in this class. Students who wish to take the class must also take Jazz. 

Hip Hop

Contemporary & Lyrical

Musical Theater

Hip hop is a range of street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture. 

Contemporary & Lyrical

Contemporary & Lyrical

Contemporary & Lyrical

Contemporary and lyrical can be considered interpretive dance styles that embrace innovation and blend techniques from various genres. 

Acro

Leaps & Turns

Contemporary & Lyrical

Acro blends dance technique with acrobatic elements, with an emphasis on flexibility, balance, and strength. 

Leaps & Turns

Leaps & Turns

Leaps & Turns

Leaps & Turns class is perfect for the dancer who needs to improve their jumping, leaping, and turning abilities. This is a non performance class. 

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