Class Schedule

Classes start Saturday, September 10th

Tiny Tots & Teeny Tiny Tots (ages 2-5) This fun-filled class is specifically designed for our youngest dancers.  Each week, they will experience many creative and fun ways to move to music.  This includes their introductory steps for ballet, jazz and tap.  They will also experience tumbling, dance games, improv dance with props (to promote self-confidence and creativity) and much more.  These classes will work toward completing 1 (possibly 2) routines for the recital. Class times: Monday     4:45pm-5:15pm     ages 2-4  (Miss Jody) Monday     5:00pm-5:45pm     ages 3-5  (Miss Amber) Tuesday    4:45pm-5:15pm     ages 3-5  (Miss Jody) Saturday 10:30am-11:15am    ages 3-5  (Miss Meghan) nnn Tumble-Dance-N-Learn! (ages 3-5) Great new program now offered in sessions!!  This exciting new program is the perfect combination of dance/creative movement class, gymnastics class, and educational activities.  This class meets for a 6 week session on Wednesday mornings from 9:45-12:00 which offers a great compliment to any preschool program.  A great way for preschoolers to continue learning in a positive atmosphere while interacting with their peers. First Session: Each Wednesday, January 18th-February 22nd     9:45am-12:00pm     ages 3-5  (Miss Jody) Cost: $105 for 6 weeks of classes  nnn Dancin’ Babes (ages 4-8)  This class will have more structure, and our young dancers will have the opportunity to experience many wonderful activities.  They will learn proper technique and dance routines in the styles of jazz, tap and ballet.  Children will also develop a sense of rhythm and musicality with an emphasis on fun!  Each class will end with an exciting dance game. Dancin’ Babes will perform 2 routines in our recital. Class times: Monday         5:15pm-6:00pm      ages 4-6  (Miss Jody) Tuesday        5:15pm-6:00pm      ages 5-7  (Miss Jody) Saturday     11:15am-12:00pm     ages 6-8  (Miss Meghan) nnn All Styles of Dance for ages 6-18 As our dancers our mature, they are ready for much more structure and certainly more exposure to multiple forms of dance.  This includes ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, musical theater and lyrical.  Our new, flexible program gives our recreational students an opportunity to reach their full potential in the styles they choose, dancing more hours per week if they’d like with combination packages.  In each class, there will be an emphasis on proper dance technique and the highest quality of dance training.  Students will thrive in a professional, positive, environment where they will develop confidence and self-esteem.  These classes will perform 1 or 2 routines in our recital (depending on age and length of class).  Tap Stomp your feet!  We will divide dancers by level as much as possible and then work on different styles of tap in each class, as well as a concentration on tap technique. Ballet Beauty, grace and elegance! Students will learn correct ballet positions, body alignment, as well as ballet exercises at the barre and in the center. Jazz Our students will learn basic jazz technique, terminology and movement with an emphasis on proper execution of jazz isolations, rhythms and style.  These vastly different styles will be performed to several variations of music. Hip-Hop Let’s get our groove on! This will class will emphasize hip-hop, street jazz, old school etc…  The kids will be really moving and getting quite a work out – fast paced and exciting!  We start offering hip-hop from age 6 & up.  Musical Theater Broadway Here We Come!  This class will include some razzle dazzle and jazz hands.  Our emphasis will be on performance and dance in the musical theatre style to Broadway style music.  This may incorporate different genres of dance. Lyrical/Contemporary This beautiful style of dance is expressive and dynamic.  The focus for these dancers will be conveying emotion through movement while emphasizing proper technique. Hip-Hop Monday   5:45pm-6:30pm    ages 6-8  (Miss Amber) Monday   6:45pm-7:15pm    ages 7-9  (Miss Jody) Monday   6:30pm-7:15pm    ages 9-12  (Miss Amber) Monday   8:15pm-9:00pm    ages 12 & up  (Miss Jody) Tuesday  7:15pm-8:00pm    ages 13 & up  (Miss Tina) nnn Hip-Hop/Musical Theater Monday    7:15pm-8:00pm   ages 10-13  (Miss Jody) nnnMonday 8:15pm-9:00pm ages 12 & nnn  Ballet/Tap/Jazz   Monday    6:00pm-6:45pm   ages 7-9  (Miss Jody) nnn Tap/Musical Theater   Monday     7:15pm-8:00pm  ages 9-12  (Miss Amber) nnn Jazz/Hip-Hop   Tuesday     6:00pm-6:45pm  ages 8-11  (Miss Jody) nnn Lyrical/Contemporary   Tuesday     6:45pm-7:15pm  ages 12 & up  (Miss Jody) nnn Musical Theater   Tuesday     8:00pm-8:30pm   ages 12 & up  (Miss Jody) nnn Tap   Tuesday     8:30pm-9:00pm    ages 12 & up  (Miss Jody) nnn If you are interested in a specialized Technique class, please email info@tinamariesdanceacademy.com  for our separate Ballet and Technique Class Schedule