Ballet/Tap Combo 5+

Service Description

Class Description: Our Ballet/Tap Combo Class for ages 5 and up offers a delightful introduction to two beloved dance styles. This class is designed to provide a well-rounded dance experience, combining the grace and discipline of ballet with the rhythm and energy of tap dance. What to Expect: *Ballet Fundamentals: Students will learn basic ballet positions, steps, and terminology, with a focus on posture, alignment, and fluid movement. Barre exercises, center work, and simple choreography will be part of the ballet segment. *Tap Techniques: Introduction to foundational tap steps and rhythms, such as shuffles, flaps, and basic time steps. Dancers will practice combining these steps into fun and engaging tap routines. *Musicality and Rhythm: Development of a strong sense of musicality and rhythm through both ballet and tap, helping dancers to connect movement with music. *Performance Skills: Opportunities to learn and perform short routines in both ballet and tap, building confidence and stage presence. *Creative Expression: Encouragement of creativity and self-expression through dance, with activities designed to spark imagination and joy. Benefits: -Enhances physical development, including strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance. -Improves cognitive skills such as focus, memory, and spatial awareness. -Boosts self-confidence, discipline, and a sense of achievement. -Provides a diverse and enjoyable dance experience, fostering a love for dance. Attire: Girls: Leotard, ballet tights, ballet slippers, and tap shoes. Ballet skirts are optional. Boys: Fitted t-shirt, shorts or leggings, ballet slippers, and tap shoes. Join us for a dynamic and enriching ballet/tap combo class that offers young dancers the best of both worlds, nurturing their skills and passion for dance!