PROGRAMS AT DANCE THEME
Whether you want a once-a-week class or a multiple-class competitive program, Dance Theme has a quality program for you. With Dance Theme’s blend of excellent training in a fun and positive environment, dancers are encouraged to reach their personal goals. We understand that different students have different needs; we review our programs and update them annually to ensure programs appeal to all ages and abilities.
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EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
Dance Theme’s early childhood classes provide our youngest students with excellent training in an inspirational and fun environment. Students explore a variety of dance genres through developmentally appropriate games, themes and routines.
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS OFFERED
2-3 Years
AcroDance
Your little one will explore the world of acro and dance through this fun program based on the AcrobaticArts Preschool Curriculum. Creative movement, jazz and ballet along with balancing, jumps, rolls andmore will be covered. Your child will have lots of fun while developing their creativity and motor skills.
2-3 Years
Tutus and Bowties
Tutus and Bowties is a ballet and creative movement class with a variety of monthly themes. Theprogram is designed to provide our youngest students with excellent ballet training in an inspirational andfun environment. The program will be based on the Ready Set Ballet curriculum.
2-3 Years
Ready Set Dance
Students will learn basic steps in ballet and jazz in this ½ hour unparented weekly class. Skilldevelopment is taught through specifically designed songs and music, which includes creative movementas a key component of the curriculum.
Students perform in the Winter Magic Show in December and Year-End Show in June.
A ½ hour Tutus and Bowties or Acrodance class is a perfect combination with the Ready Set Danceclass.
3 Years
Tutus and Bowties
Tutus and Bowties is a ballet and creative movement class with a variety of monthly themes. The program isdesigned to provide our youngest students with excellent ballet training in an inspirational and fun environment.The program will be based on the Ready Set Ballet curriculum.
3-5 Years
Ready Set Dance
In this 30 minute, once a week unparented class students will learn jazz and hip hop through creativemovement and skill development.
Students perform a routine in the Winter Magic show and and our year-end show in June.
4 Years
Ready Set Dance
In this 45 minute, once a week unparented class students will learn tap, jazz and hip hop through creative movement and skill development.
They will perform a routine in the Winter Magic show, an in-studio demonstration in the spring and a differentroutine in our year-end show in June.
A ½ hour Tutus and Bowties or Acrodance class is a perfect combination with the Ready Set Dance class.
4 Years
Tutus and Bowties
Tutus and Bowties is a ballet and creative movement class with a variety of monthly themes. The program isdesigned to provide our youngest students with excellent ballet training in an inspirational and funenvironment. The program will be based on the Ready Set Ballet curriculum.
5 Years
Ready Set Dance
In this one hour, once a week unparented class students will learn tap, jazz and hip hop through skilldevelopment and creative movement.
The class will perform a routine in the Winter Magic show in December, an in-studio demonstration in thespring and a different routine in our year-end show in June. Each of these three performances will be in adifferent genre.
The class also participates in Dance Jam Festival at the end of April, where they will perform the same routinethat they perform in the year-end show.
A ½ hour Tutus and Bowties or Acrodance class is a perfect combination with the Ready Set Dance class.
5 Years
Tutus and Bowties
Tutus and Bowties is a ballet and creative movement class with a variety of monthly themes. The program isdesigned to provide our youngest students with excellent ballet training in an inspirational and funenvironment. The program will be based on the Ready Set Ballet and RAD curriculum.
4-5 Years
Ready Set Dance
In this 30 minute, once a week unparented class students will learn jazz and hip hop through creativemovement and skill development.
Students perform a routine in the Winter Magic show and and our year-end show in June.
A ½ hour Tutus and Bowties or Acrodance class is a perfect combination with the Ready Set Dance class.
4-5 Years
AcroDance
Your little one will explore the world of acro and dance through this fun program based on the Acrobatic ArtsPreschool Curriculum. Creative movement, jazz and ballet along with balancing, jumps, rolls and more will becovered. Your child will have lots of fun while developing their creativity and motor skills.
DANCERS 6 YEARS AND UP
DANCE GENRES WE OFFER
ACRO
Learn how to balance, limber and tumble safely and effortlessly across the stage.
Certified teachers teach the 5 fundamentals of acro.
Acrobatic Arts, TADA
JAZZ
Based on African and European dance styles, jazz dance includes high-energy movements, broadway like showmanship and rhythmical accuracy.
Ballet and jazz are the perfect training combination!
BALLET
Students study the foundation of dance through graceful, artful movements. Ballet is key to jazz, lyrical and contemporary dance.
Royal Academy of Dance
MUSICAL THEATRE
Affectionately called "Broadway Bound" this style incorporates jazz dance technique with musicals, tv performances or pop culture songs. You'll be singing along in no time!
CONTEMPORARY
A dance form borrowing from classical, modern and jazz dance styles - incorporating changes in rhythm, tempo and direction.
TAP
Making music with your feet! Tap has a strong focus on musicality and rhythm. Tap is engaging for all ages - we have classes from age 3 to adult.
Al Gilbert
HIP HOP
A street dance style that has influences from hip hop culture. Established in the 1970s from popular dance crews, this dance style is fun for everyone!
LYRICAL
Ballet and jazz combine in this expressive art form. Dancers tell powerful stories by interpreting the lyrics of music. Dancers taking lyrical must take jazz and ballet.
ACADEMY PROGRAM
The Academy program is designed for the once-a-week dance student who wants the best in children's dance training and performing opportunities. The class will participate in the year-end recital and possibly one or two festivals depending on the age and level.
Classes offered: Acro, Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap. Advanced Academy currently in Ballet: Lyrical, Contemporary
Performances: Year-end recital, potential festival opportunities
Session: September - June (Last day to register is October 30)
COMPETITION PROGRAM
This program is for the children who are looking for more weekly training and performing opportunities. The class will participate in the year-end recital and two or three festivals/competitions. Students in a competitive jazz class must be taking a minimum of one ballet class in the current season. They must be in both jazz and ballet to be in a competitive lyrical/contemporary class.
Classes offered: Acro, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz, Tap
Performances: Year-end recital, competition opportunities
Session: September - June (Last day to register October 30)
COMPANY PROGRAM
Dance Theme’s Company teams are divided into three levels; Junior, Intermediate, and Advanced. Dancers are required to be in a minimum of two ballet classes per week as well as stretch, technique and choreography classes. Further information is available by contacting the studio. Audition required.
Classes offered: Acro, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz, Tap
Performances: Year-end recital, competition opportunities, travel opportunities
Session: September - June
NEED HELP REGISTERING?
We would love to help you choose the right class for your child!
Contact us at info@dancetheme.com or call us during office hours at 780.475.5930