Jazz Level 1 (age 6+)
This high energy class lets your little dancers get their groove on and learn stylized jazz moves to up-beat and popular music. Dancers in this class will perform high kicks, leaps, turns and many more moves at a fast pace. This class is perfect for all dancers, and pairs wonderfully with Ballet Levels 1 and 2. This class does participate in the recital at the end of the year.
Jazz Level 2 (ages 10+)
This class is a beginner through intermediate jazz class that focuses strongly on jazz technique. Turns and leaps are emphasized and lengthy combinations set to popular contemporary music are practiced. All students ages 10+ are eligible for this class. This class does participate in the recital at the end of the year.
Jazz Level 3 (ages 12+)
This class is a high-intermediate jazz class that focuses strongly on jazz technique. Turns, stylized movement, and leaps are emphasized and combinations set to popular contemporary music are practiced. Previous jazz training and permission of the instructor are required to register for this class. This class does participate in the recital at the end of the year.
Jazz Level 4 (ages 14+)
This class is an advanced jazz class for ages 14+ that focuses strongly on jazz technique. Turns and leaps are emphasized and lengthy combinations and choreography are practiced. This class moves at a fast pace appropriate for the age level. Previous jazz training and permission of the instructor are required to register for this class. This class does participate in the recital at the end of the year.
Jazz Level 5 (ages 16+)
This is an ultra-advanced Jazz class that will be a continuation of, and an increasing level-of-difficulty beyond, the Jazz 4 syllabus. Dancers must be pre-approved for this class and have had extensive Jazz training. Expect quad+ turns, hybrid turns, advanced turn combinations, advanced Jazz styling of movement, big leaps and leap combinations, acrobatics, and much more! This class does participate in the recital at the end of the year.