OVERVIEW
Our dance programs range from Basic Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Hip Hop right
up to Advanced Jazz and Tap, Lyrical and Advanced Classical Ballet for the
most serious dancer.
Our dance rooms are spacious, mirrored and air conditioned, with viewing
windows which are open at certain times throughout the year.
We are also the host of the Methuen Ballet Ensemble. Voter's students have
the opportunity to audition for MBE's annual production of "The Nutcracker".
BASIC BALLET and TAP
This combination class is for 3 and 4 year olds and Kindergarten-2nd graders
just starting out in dance.
It introduces basic movements using fun age appropriate exercises and
teaching techniques to develop coordination, rhythm and confidence.
CLASSICAL BALLET
This class offers the elements of ballet technique starting with beginners
learning the fundamental basics at the barre, along with center floor work.
Classes progress to include more intricate barre and center floor work, with
the most advanced classes training more technically difficult exercises.
Pre Pointe
Only selected students may take this class. You must have 2 years experience
of classical ballet and be currently enrolled in a classical ballet class.
Class will consist of strengthening for Pointe work in the future.
Pointe
Only selected students may take this class. It will follow the intermediate
and advanced classical ballet classes and will concentrate on technique,
combinations and classical variations.
JAZZ/TAP
The beginning jazz class offers and introduction to the basics of jazz
movements.
The
intermediate and advanced classes are conducted at a quicker speed with more
difficult movements and combinations being learned.
All classes consist of warm ups, level appropriate technique and routines.
Beginner level tap classes start learning fundamental tap movements with a
warm up of basic exercises and finish with center floor work.
Intermediate and advanced classes start to emphasize speed and clarity of
movements along with introducing more intricate steps and combinations.
HIP HOP
Learn MTV style dance moves in this funky dance class. The sky’s the
limit in this unique, upbeat ,energetic class, using
hip hop dance music from the past and present.
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