All Classes will meet one night a week for at least 50 minutes
with the exception of Dance Production which is a 90 minute class
Classes will be held at one of the following locations.
Havre de Grace Activity Center
Havre de Grace Community Center
Meadowvale Elementary
Dance Season runs from September to April
Dance with Me
This class is for our youngest dancers Ages 2 years old ONLY (by Dec 31st of that dance season).
This class requires the participation of a parent, nanny, and or guardian during class. These young dancers will explore movement forms, use balance, exploration, rhythm, partner dance, and creative dance
Creative Movement
Creative Movement Class is for our younger dancers Ages 3 years old ONLY (by Dec 31st of that dance season).
Creative Movement is a fun introduction to dance by teaching the dancers how to translate music to dance movements.
This is a fun and energetic dance class for our youngest dancers
Combo Ballet & Tap Class
This is a COMBO Ballet/Tap Class for 4 Years Old Only. This class is for dancers that are transitioning out of Creative Movement and new dancers that are not certain whether to go into Ballet or Tap. This class will cover both Ballet and Tap and dancers will be taught a routine for both styles and each routine will be performed at Recital. Dancers will need both Ballet and Tap Shoes for this class. The cost for this class is more than our normal classes because they are performing 2 dances and will have a interchangeable costume that can be used for both routines.
Ballet
Ballet classes are for children ages 4 and up (by December 31st of that dance season).
Ballet is a graceful type of dance that uses carefully organized movements to tell a story or express a feeling or movement. Ballet is considered the foundation of all types of dance.
Tap
Tap classes are for children ages 4 and up (by December 31st of that dance season).
Tap is a dance that uses rhythm made by the noise that the dancer's shoes make on the floor. The noises that the dancers create are made by the metal taps on the heels and toes of their shoes.
Jazz
Jazz classes are for children ages 5 and up (by December 31st of that dance season).
Jazz combines several forms of dance emphasizing on the importance of energy, rhythmical accuracy, and style all set to jazz music.
Dance Production
Dance Production is a dynamic and exciting class that showcases a diverse blend of dance styles, which change from year to year to keep the experience fresh and inspiring. Students will explore genres such as jazz, modern, hip hop, contemporary, and ballet, developing versatility and performance skills. Unlike traditional classes, Dance Production will be a 90 minutes which will all allow for more in-depth training, choreography and creative exploration. The extended format provides dancers with the opportunity to grow as an artist and collaborators in a high-energy, performance-focused environment.
Ages 10 years and up
MUST BE enrolled in another dance class for the 2025-2026 season.
Hip Hop
Hip Hop dance classes are for children ages 7 and up (must be entering Second grade in the fall) with at least 2 years dance experience.
Hip Hop is a style of street dancing that is set to Hip Hop Music.
Modern/Lyrical
Modern/Lyrical Dance is an expressive type of dance that uses ballet technique to interpret the lyrics of the song through movement.
This dance class are for dancers ages 8 and up (must be entering third grade in the fall) with at least 2 years dance experience,
with 1 of the years being ballet.
Pre-Pointe
Pre-Pointe is the prerequisite of Pointe.
This class will help dancers build the strength, flexibility, and proper alignment needed to safely transition to Pointe.
Ballet Teacher recommendation is Required.
Per Dance Teacher: Dancer must be enrolled in Ballet in order to be enrolled in Pre-Pointe
Pointe
Pointe is an act of dancing and standing on the tips of the dancers toes while performing ballet steps.
Ballet Teacher recommendation is Required.
Per Dance Teacher: Dancer must be enrolled in Ballet in order to be enrolled in Pointe.
Adult Jazz/Tap
Adult Jazz Class are for dancers that are 18 years old or older (by Dec 31st of the dance Season).
Adult Jazz class is a fun and energetic class.
This year the Adult Jazz teacher will be introducing Tap into the routine for anyone that would like to learn.
Post High School
NO DANCE experience needed.