| Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Pointe & Lyrical Classes |
Make sure to sign up quickly to reserve a class spot. Classes will fill up quickly (Wait list will be available) Ballet & Pointe Classes Twinkle Toes Dance Classes Age 2 1/2 -5 Twinkle Toes Ballet & Jazz Age 2 1/2-5 Twinkle (1 Hour Class Weekly) Learn the basic technique of Ballet at a beginner level. This class will also incorporate age appropriate warm-ups and skill building technique in a fun and highly motivated class. Choreographed routines will be taught as the sessions progress through the year. Sessions Available: Saturday 10:00AM – 11:00 AM Summer Session I & II Wednesday 2:00PM - 3:00 PM Summer Session I & II (no class 7/4) Twinkle Toes Ballet & Tap/ Mommy's Time (1 Hr Class Weekly) Mom you take time to have lunch with the girls or do some shopping while the little Twinkle Toes dance. Dancers will learn the basics of Ballet and Tap in a very energetic class. Sessions will transition through each style of dance. Class will also incorporate age appropriate warm-ups and skill building technique in a fun and highly motivated setting. Choreographed routines will be taught as the sessions progress through the year. Sessions Available: Wednesday 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Summer Session I & II (No class 7/4) Mini Stars Dance Classes Age 5-7 Beginning Ballet & Jazz I/II (1 Hour Class Weekly) Learn the basic technique of Ballet & Jazz. This class will incorporate some more advanced technique including beginning leaps, turns, and jumps. Class will also incorporate age appropriate warm-ups and skill building technique in a fun and highly motivated class. Choreographed routines will be taught as the sessions progress through the year. Sessions Available: Saturdays 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Summer Session I & II TECHNIQUE Beginning Technique I (1 hour class weekly) This is a beginning class teaching and perfecting the technique of ballet, jazz and introducing at a higher level the style of lyrical technique. Less Experience is required for this class level. Turns, Leaps, Jumps, Power Moves and More will be covered in this class as well as stretching and strengthening. Dancer conditioning and core building will also be included in this class. INCREDIBLE TECHNIQUE CLASS FOR THOSE WISHING TO IMPROVE SKILLS!!!!!!!!!!! Sessions Available: Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Summer Session I & II (No Class 7/4) Junior/Youth Dreams Dance Classes Age 8-14 Ballet II with Ballet Technique and Across the Floor (1 Hour Class Weekly) For dancers who enjoy Ballet and are ready to progress and learn more in the classical styles of dance. Also includes an Intro to Contemporary Ballet and technique building on jumps, turns and dancer conditioning. Class will incorporate age appropriate warm-ups and skill building technique in a fun and highly motivated setting. Choreographed routines will be taught as the sessions progress through the year. Sessions Available: Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Summer Session I & II (No Class 7/4) Saturday 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Summer Session I & II Intermediate Level Dance Classes Age 12- and up or by Level of Ability Advanced Level Dance Classes Age 14- and up or by Level of Ability Pre-Pointe, Pointe & Ballet Technique Class III/IV (1 hour class weekly) This is for the technically strong dancer who has advanced to a level in ballet where her body can accept the physical demands for pointe work. This first half of class will be in ballet shoes or bare feet. Each dancer will be evaluated weekly to access the readiness to go up on pointe. Proper ballet attire is needed. Sessions Available: Saturdays 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Summer Session I & II Advanced Ballet with Technique IV/V Age 13 and up (1 1/4 hour class weekly) Younger Dancers can be evaluated for this class This is an advanced class teaching and perfecting the technique of ballet with a higher level of choreography and technique. Experience is required for this class level. This class is designed for those will Ballet and Technique experience preparing for advanced ballet. Great class for those preparing for college or company dance. Dancer conditioning and core building will also be included in this class. Choreographed routines will be taught as the sessions progress through the year. Sessions Available: Saturdays 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Summer Session I & II Stretch & Strengthen Class Ages 11-and up (1 hour class weekly) This class will jump start your work out. Body conditioning, strengthening…gain that flexibility you always dreamed about!!! This class will teach proper stretching, toning, strengthening, muscle enlongation, core building and more. Great WORK OUT!! Over 18 welcome (all Ages) (Age 11 considered with instructor approval only) Great Class for Dancers and ALL Athletes looking to build endurance & Strength over the Summer!! Sessions Available: Wednesday 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Summer Session I & II (No Class 7/4) Advanced Performance Contemporary, Ballet, Jazz INTENSIVE V Performance Team & Training Ages 14- and up Pre-Pro & Pro Dancers are welcome (1 Hr class weekly) CO-ED (or prior approval) AUDITION or PLACEMENT ONLY CLASS This is equivalent to Pre-Pro/Pro-AM Level Instruction for those that want to continue to a professional or company level. This is an advanced training for the dancers who are ready to take their ballet, contemporary, and jazz technique and choreography to the next level. This training is part of the newly launched professional ballet and contemporary jazz company at PDE. Dancers will have the opportunity if selected to tour, perform, and travel. Instructors will audition/select dancers on an individual basis. Sessions Available: Wednesday 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM Summer Session I & II *Performance Company |
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Dance Classes Types & Levels:
Hip-Hop
Lyrical
Jazz
Pop Hip-Hop
Poms
Break Dancing
Leaps/Turns
Conditioning
Technique
Hip-Hop Stalls & Spins
Pre-Pointe/Pointe
Tap
Contemporary
All Age Levels from:
Mini Stars Age 5-7
Youth Dreams Age 7-11
Junior/JV Age 11-14
Senior/Varsity Age 14-18
Elite* Age 16 and older
*Elite team is an invite only Co-Ed Open Team of
professional level dancers competing &
performing worldwide.
Hip-Hop
Lyrical
Jazz
Pop Hip-Hop
Poms
Break Dancing
Leaps/Turns
Conditioning
Technique
Hip-Hop Stalls & Spins
Pre-Pointe/Pointe
Tap
Contemporary
All Age Levels from:
Mini Stars Age 5-7
Youth Dreams Age 7-11
Junior/JV Age 11-14
Senior/Varsity Age 14-18
Elite* Age 16 and older
*Elite team is an invite only Co-Ed Open Team of
professional level dancers competing &
performing worldwide.
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Serving:
Algonquin
Lake in the Hills
Huntley
Hampshire
Crystal Lake
Dundee
Carpentersville
Barrington
Elgin
with
Competitive
Dance Teams
and Classes
Algonquin
Lake in the Hills
Huntley
Hampshire
Crystal Lake
Dundee
Carpentersville
Barrington
Elgin
with
Competitive
Dance Teams
and Classes
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