While ages are a guideline for class placement, technique is also a factor and class placement is by instructor approval.
Ballet:
Creative Tots: Ages 3-4 Class offers a fun introduction to ballet basics and other dance styles while focusing on class development skills like waiting in line, counting, sharing, and listening. 1 class/week.
PreBallet: Ages 4-5 Class offers an introduction to ballet basics taught in a fun creative way. 1 class/week.
Ballet 1: Ages 6-8 Class introduces ballet technique, coordination and terminology. 1 class/week
Ballet 2/3: Ages 8-10 Class offers more of the ballet syllabus while focusing on building strength and flexibility. 2 classes /week
Ballet 4 (off pointe): Ages 9+ Dance skills are focused upon further and pre-pointe strengthening is introduced. 2 classes/week
Advanced Ballet (on pointe): Ages 11+ Advanced Ballet offers offers lesson to grow proficiency in strength, flexibility and pointe work for the dancer. 3 classes per week are REQUIRED for pointe work. 3-4 classes/week.
Adult/Teen Ballet: Ages 13+
Jazz:
PreJazz: Ages 4-5
Jazz 1: Ages 6-9
Jazz 2: Ages 10-14
Jazz 3: Ages 10+
Adult Jazz: Ages 18+
Hip Hop:
PreHip Hop: Ages 4-5
Hip Hop 1: Ages 6-9
Hip Hop 2: Ages 10-14
Hip Hop 3: Ages 11+
Adult Hip Hop: Ages 18+
Contemporary:
Contemporary 1: Ages 7-10
Contemporary 2: Ages 10-14
Contemporary 3: Ages 10+
Adult Contemporary: Ages 18+
Tap:
PreTap: Ages 4-5
Tap 1: Ages 6-9
Tap 2: Ages 10-14
Tap 3: Ages 10+
Adult Tap: Ages 18+