Class Schedule 2012-2013
All classes are subject to enrollment
Bella Ballerinas
For the young dancer in pre-school (students eligible for kindergarten by fall 2013), kindergarten, and first grade. Class meets for 6 weeks for 45 minutes. Each class is structured using children's literature, props, and introductory ballet movements to foster a love of dancing. There will be in-house performances for parents. Students may wear pink tights and ballet slippers, and any color leotard. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail.
Class on Monday 2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Session II - – Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb. 4, 11
Class on Wednesday 3:15 - 4:00 p.m.
Session I -September 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24
Session II- January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20
Beginner Adult Ballet Class
Absolute beginner ballet technique to help increase flexibility, balance, and inner core strength. Attire: any flexible clothing (not baggy) and ballet slippers.
Class on Tuesday, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session I- Sept. 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23
Session II- January 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19
The following classes must register for the year and includes performances in winter and spring, and guarantees your place in the class.
Ballet Beginner I (grades K – 2) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. One hour class per week. White tank leotard required, pink tights, and pink full-soled leather ballet slippers. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail. Class on Thursday at 4:15 p.m.
Ballet Beginner II (grades 2 – 4) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. One hour class per week. Light blue tank leotard required, pink tights, and pink full-soled leather ballet slippers. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail. Class on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m.
Intermediate Ballet I (grades 4 & up) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June.
Required: One hour class meets twice per week. Burgundy tank leotard required for class. Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet. *Students will need black leather (full or split-sole) ballet slippers with one elastic (no crisscrossed straps) and a white tank leotard for the winter performance; pink leather, split-sole ballet slippers for the spring performance, also with one elastic. Classes held on Tuesday and Thursday from 5:20 - 6:20 p.m.
Intermediate Ballet II (with instructor's permission. ) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June.
Required: Recent previous training with sufficient working knowledge of ballet, 1 1/2 hour class meets twice per week. Classes held on Wednesday 5:30 p.m. and Friday 4:00 p.m. Black, tank leotard (no halters), pink tights, and pink, split-soled leather ballet slippers with crisscross straps required and any color dance belt (except black) Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet.
Pointe Prep/Beginning Pointe Class taken in conjunction with ballet technique with instructor’s permission. Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. Mandatory one year training course before students are allowed to go into pointe work. One hour class held on Tuesday 4:15 p.m.
Lyrical - Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. A combination of ballet, jazz and modern. Optional class open to Intermediate II and Advanced levels. Intro to Lyrical on Friday 5:30-6:30 p.m. Advanced Lyrical held on Monday's from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. begins in January 2012.
Advanced Ballet & Company Class- Prerequisite: Instructor's permission. Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. Ballet technique and pointe classes held on Monday 6:00- 7:30 p.m., Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00 p.m,. and Thursday 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Rehearsals may be held 1/2 hour after class times and/or Saturday mornings from 9-12 p.m. beginning in mid October-December and April-June. Students may wear any solid color leotard, pink tights and pink split-sole ballet slippers. Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet. This level includes lyrical and extra rehearsals. Adv. Lyrical Monday 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. begins in January.
All classes are subject to enrollment
Bella Ballerinas
For the young dancer in pre-school (students eligible for kindergarten by fall 2013), kindergarten, and first grade. Class meets for 6 weeks for 45 minutes. Each class is structured using children's literature, props, and introductory ballet movements to foster a love of dancing. There will be in-house performances for parents. Students may wear pink tights and ballet slippers, and any color leotard. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail.
Class on Monday 2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Session II - – Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb. 4, 11
Class on Wednesday 3:15 - 4:00 p.m.
Session I -September 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24
Session II- January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20
Beginner Adult Ballet Class
Absolute beginner ballet technique to help increase flexibility, balance, and inner core strength. Attire: any flexible clothing (not baggy) and ballet slippers.
Class on Tuesday, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session I- Sept. 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23
Session II- January 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19
The following classes must register for the year and includes performances in winter and spring, and guarantees your place in the class.
Ballet Beginner I (grades K – 2) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. One hour class per week. White tank leotard required, pink tights, and pink full-soled leather ballet slippers. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail. Class on Thursday at 4:15 p.m.
Ballet Beginner II (grades 2 – 4) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. One hour class per week. Light blue tank leotard required, pink tights, and pink full-soled leather ballet slippers. Long hair should be secured in a ponytail. Class on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m.
Intermediate Ballet I (grades 4 & up) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June.
Required: One hour class meets twice per week. Burgundy tank leotard required for class. Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet. *Students will need black leather (full or split-sole) ballet slippers with one elastic (no crisscrossed straps) and a white tank leotard for the winter performance; pink leather, split-sole ballet slippers for the spring performance, also with one elastic. Classes held on Tuesday and Thursday from 5:20 - 6:20 p.m.
Intermediate Ballet II (with instructor's permission. ) Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June.
Required: Recent previous training with sufficient working knowledge of ballet, 1 1/2 hour class meets twice per week. Classes held on Wednesday 5:30 p.m. and Friday 4:00 p.m. Black, tank leotard (no halters), pink tights, and pink, split-soled leather ballet slippers with crisscross straps required and any color dance belt (except black) Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet.
Pointe Prep/Beginning Pointe Class taken in conjunction with ballet technique with instructor’s permission. Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. Mandatory one year training course before students are allowed to go into pointe work. One hour class held on Tuesday 4:15 p.m.
Lyrical - Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. A combination of ballet, jazz and modern. Optional class open to Intermediate II and Advanced levels. Intro to Lyrical on Friday 5:30-6:30 p.m. Advanced Lyrical held on Monday's from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. begins in January 2012.
Advanced Ballet & Company Class- Prerequisite: Instructor's permission. Enrollment is for the year- Sept through June. Ballet technique and pointe classes held on Monday 6:00- 7:30 p.m., Tuesday 6:30 - 8:00 p.m,. and Thursday 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Rehearsals may be held 1/2 hour after class times and/or Saturday mornings from 9-12 p.m. beginning in mid October-December and April-June. Students may wear any solid color leotard, pink tights and pink split-sole ballet slippers. Hair must be secured in a bun with hairnet. This level includes lyrical and extra rehearsals. Adv. Lyrical Monday 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. begins in January.