Join us this school year at Ovation Dance Academy for an exciting lineup of dance and tumbling classes tailored to various ages and skill levels. Our school year session starts September 14, 2026. Explore our sortable class schedule and detailed program descriptions below to find the perfect fit for your dancer.
Registration opens July 27, 2026 at midnight! Classes do tend to fill quickly. Make your plan to join the ODA family this school year!
Questions regarding enrollment? Email- info@ovationdancekc.com or call/text us at (913) 333-2667. See our Enrollment and Tuition Terms and Policies
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Adult Tap | Tap class for adult dancers with previous tap experience. Dress code: dancewear and black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. | Adult |
| Beginning Adult Tap | Tap class for adults. No previous experience required! Dress code: comfortable dance/athletic wear, black oxford style tap shoes. | Adult |
| Adult Hip Hop | Hip Hop class for adults. All experience levels welcome! Dress code: Any comfortable dance/athletic wear. Clean tennis shoes. | Adult |
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Legs and Feet | This class is for Senior Company Dancers. Conditioning class focusing on strength and flexibility of the legs and feet. All dancers should have a theraband and yoga block. Please wear fitted dancewear, and convertible tights. | 7th-12th grade/senior company |
| Mini Company Tap | Tap class for Mini Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Mini Company. | Mini Company |
| Ballet VI | Advanced ballet class for Senior Company dancers. Dancers should have significant ballet training and dance at an advanced level. Dancers enrolled in this class must take ballet twice a week. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | Senior Company |
| Mini Company Jazz | Jazz class for Mini Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Mini Company. | Mini Company |
| Ballet IV | Intermediate to Advanced level ballet course for Pre-Teen Purple and Teen Teal Company dancers. Dancers enrolling in this class should have significant Upper level ballet training (at least 4-5 years). Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal Company |
| Senior Company Combinations | Technique class for Senior Company dancers focusing on choreography, combinations, and different styles of dance, including jazz, lyrical, and contemporary. Dress code: fitted dancewear, tan jazz shoes. | Senior Company |
| Company Combinations- Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal | Technique class for Pre-Teen/Teen Teal Company focusing on choreography, combinations, and different styles of dance, including jazz, lyrical, and contemporary. Dress code: fitted dancewear, tan jazz shoes. | Pre-Teen/Teen Teal Company |
| Pre-Teen Purple Jazz | Jazz class for Pre-Teen Purple Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Pre-Teen Purple Company. | Pre-Teen Purple Company |
| Petite Company Tap/Jazz | Tap and jazz class for Petite Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Petite Company. | Petite Company |
| Pre-Teen Teal Company Tap | Tap class for Pre-Teen Teal Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Pre-Teen Teal Company. | Pre-Teen Teal Company |
| Teen Teal Tap | Tap class for Teen Teal Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Teen Teal Company. | Teen Teal Company |
| Teen Purple Jazz | Jazz class for Teen Purple Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Teen Purple Company. | Teen Purple Company |
| Pre-Teen Teal Company Jazz | Jazz class for Pre-Teen Teal Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Pre-Teen Teal Company. | Pre-Teen Teal Company |
| Teen Teal Jazz | Jazz class for Teen Teal Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Teen Teal Company. | Teen Teal Company |
| Pre-Teen Purple Company Tap | Tap class for Pre-Teen Purple Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Pre-Teen Purple Company. | Pre-Teen Purple Company |
| Senior Jazz Small Group | Jazz class for Senior Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Senior Company large group. | Senior Company Small Group |
| Teen Purple Tap | Tap class for Teen Purple Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Teen Purple Company. | Teen Purple Company |
| Senior Company Tap | Tap class for Senior Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Senior Company. | Senior Company |
| Teen Purple Company Combinations | Technique class focusing on choreography, combinations, and different styles of dance, including jazz, lyrical, and contemporary. Dress code: fitted dancewear, tan jazz shoes. | Teen Purple Company |
| Senior Company Jazz Large Group | Jazz class for Senior Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Senior Company large group. | Senior Company |
| Mini Company Ballet | Ballet class for Mini Company dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into the Mini Company. | Mini Company |
| Petite Company Leaps and Turns | Leaps and Turns class for Petite Company dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into the Petite Company. | Petite Company |
| Junior Company Tap | Tap class for Junior Company dancers. Enrollment in this class is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to join the Junior Company. | Junior Company Company |
| Petite Company Ballet | Ballet class for Petite Company dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into the Petite Company. | Petite Company |
| Mini Company Leaps and Turns | Leaps and Turns class for Mini Company dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into the Mini Company. | Mini Company |
| Company Clogging | Clogging class for dancers invited to Company Clogging | Company Clogging |
| Ballet III | Ballet class for Junior and Pre-Teen Teal Company dancers. Must have completed both Ballet I and II. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | Junior/Pre-Teen Teal Company |
| Leaps and Turns II | This class is for Junior and Pre-Teen Teal Company dancers. Jazz class focusing on technique, leaps, turns, flexibility and strength. All dancers in leaps and turns must have previous jazz experience. Students in leaps and turns II should be working towards a double pirouette, able to execute right and left leg saute chats, battements, chaine turns, pique turns. 4th - 12th grade *Students enrolled in Leaps and Turns or Stretch and Strength must also be enrolled in an additional dance class. | Junior/Pre-Teen Teal Company |
| Leaps and Turns III | This class is for Pre-Teen Purple and Teen Teal Company dancers. Jazz class focusing on technique, leaps, turns, flexibility and strength. All dancers in leaps and turns must have previous jazz experience. Students in Leaps and Turns III should be able to execute a double pirouette, working towards proficiency on triple pirouettes, right and left leg saute chats, center leaps, battements, chaine turns, pique turns. 4th - 12th grade *Students enrolled in Leaps and Turns or Stretch and Strength must also be enrolled in an additional dance class. | Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal Company |
| Silver Company Hip Hop | Rehearsal for Silver Company Hip Hop. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into Silver Company Hip Hop. | Silver Company Hip Hop |
| Leaps and Turns V | This class is for Senior Company dancers. Jazz class focusing on technique, leaps, turns, flexibility and strength. All dancers in leaps and turns must have previous jazz experience. Students in leaps and turns V should be able to do a clean triple pirouette, right and left leg saute chats, center leaps, battements, chaine and pique turns changing spots, a la second turns (working towards changing spots), switch leaps. 9th - 12th grade *Students enrolled in Leaps and Turns or Stretch and Strength must also be enrolled in an additional dance class. | Senior Company |
| Teal Company Hip Hop | Rehearsal for Teal Company Hip Hop. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into Teal Company Hip Hop. | Teal Company Hip Hop |
| Junior Company Jazz | Jazz rehearsal for Junior Company Dancers. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Junior Company. | Junior Company |
| Modern I | Junior and Pre-Teen Teal Company Only. Class exploring Modern techniques. Dancers must have significant ballet training. Dress code: fitted dancewear, bare feet. | Junior and Pre-Teen Teal Company |
| Modern III | Teen Purple Company Only. Modern class for advanced level dancers with previous Modern training. Dress code: fitted dancewear and bare feet. | Teen Purple Company |
| Modern II | Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal Company Only. Class exploring Modern techniques. Dancers must have significant ballet training. Dress code: fitted dancewear, bare feet. | Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal Company |
| Senior Company Tumbling Skills | Open level tumbling class for Senior Company dancers. Class will focus on skills used in dance- headsprings, kip-ups, walkovers, and aerials. | Senior Company |
| Legs and Feet | This class is for Pre-teen Purple and Teen Teal Company dancers only. Conditioning class focusing on strength and flexibility of the legs and feet. All dancers should have a theraband and yoga block. Please wear fitted dancewear, and convertible tights. | Pre-Teen Purple/Teen Teal Company |
| Ballet V | Advanced ballet class. Dancers should have significant ballet training and dance at an advanced level. It is strongly recommended that dancers in this class take Legs and Feet. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | Teen Purple Company |
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Combo II | Two different styles combine for this class for dancers ages K-2nd grade. Students in Combo II (1st- 2nd grade) must have completed Combo I. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers, black tap shoes Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers, black tap shoes | 1st-2nd grade |
| Combo III | Two different styles (tap and lyrical) combine for this class for dancers in 2nd grade. Students in Combo III (2nd grade) should have previous tap/ballet experience- completing Combo I and II. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and tan jazz shoes, black tap shoes Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Tan jazz shoes, black tap shoes | 2nd grade |
| Hop and Roll II | Age appropriate introductory Hip Hop and Tumbling combo class for incoming 1st-2nd graders. Students will spend 30 mins learning each style. Students in Hop and Roll II should have previous tumbling and dance experience. Dress code: Females: leotard and fitted shorts or biketard. Tennis shoes dedicated to dance (not worn outside the studio) Males: fitted athletic wear. Tennis shoes dedicated to dance (not worn outside the studio) | 1st-2nd grade |
| Combo I | Two different styles combine for this class for dancers ages K-2nd grade. Students in Combo I could be brand new to dance or have completed our Pre Combo program. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers, black tap shoes Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers, black tap shoes | K-2nd grade |
| Hop and Roll I | Age appropriate introductory Hip Hop and Tumbling combo class for incoming K-2nd graders. Students will spend 30 mins learning each style. Dress code: Females: leotard and fitted shorts or biketard. Tennis shoes dedicated to dance (not worn outside the studio) Males: fitted athletic wear. Tennis shoes dedicated to dance (not worn outside the studio) | K-2nd grade |
| Combo I/II | Two different styles (tap and ballet) combine for this class for dancers ages K-2nd grade. Students in Combo I may be brand new to dance or have completed our Pre-Combo program. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers, black tap shoes Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers, black tap shoes | K-2nd grade |
Preschool Academy students must be the age listed by August 31, 2026
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Itty Bitty Ballet | Creative movement and ballet class for dancers 2-3 years old. Gross motor skills will be developed as well as proper dance class etiquette and working as a team! Dress Code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers. Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers. | 2-3 years old |
| Bitty Ballet | Creative movement and ballet class for dancers 3-4 years old. Gross motor skills will be developed as well as proper dance class etiquette and working as a team! Dress Code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers. Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers. | 3-4 years old |
| Pre Combo | Tap and Ballet class for dancers in Pre-K. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or dance dress, tights, and pink ballet slippers, black tap shoes Males: fitted t-shirt or tank top, shorts or pants. Black ballet slippers, black tap shoes | 4-5 years old |
| Pre Tumbling | Introductory tumbling class for Pre-K students (one year from Kindergarten). Dress code: Females: leotard and shorts or biketard. NO T-SHIRTS OR LOOSE FITTING TANK TOPS Males: fitted top and shorts or pants. | 4-5 years old |
| Hippity Hop | Upbeat, funky, and age appropriate hip hop class for Pre-K students. Dress code: Females: pink ballet slippers and any fitted dancewear. Males: Black ballet shoes, any athletic/dancewear. | 4-5 years old |
| Tot Hop and Roll | Upbeat creative movement and tumbling class for 3-4 year old dancers. Dress code: Females: leotard and shorts or biketard. NO T-SHIRTS OR LOOSE FITTING TANK TOPS Males: fitted top and shorts or pants. No socks or footed tights. Hair should be secured back away from the face and off the shoulders- ponytail, bun, braid. | 3-4 years old |
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Hip Hop Squad | Rehearsal for Junior Hip Hop Squad. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned and been accepted into the Junior Hip Hop Squad. | Junior Hip Hop Squad |
| Junior Musical Theatre Squad | Rehearsal time for Junior Musical Theatre Squad. Enrollment in this class is based on selection through audition. Please do not enroll in this class if you have not been selected to join the Junior Musical Theatre Squad. | Junior Musical Theatre Squad |
| Pre-Teen Hip Hop Squad | Rehearsal for Pre-Teen Hip Hop Squad. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned and been accepted into the Pre-Teen Hip Hop Squad. | Pre-Teen Hip Hop Squad |
| Teen Musical Theatre Squad | Rehearsal time for Teen Musical Theatre Squad. Enrollment in this class is based on selection through audition. Please do not enroll in this class if you have not been selected to join the Teen Musical Theatre Squad. | Teen Musical Theatre Squad |
| Pre-Teen Musical Theatre Squad | Rehearsal for Pre-Teen Musical Theatre Squad. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited to the Pre-Teen Musical Theatre Squad. | Pre-Teen Musical Theatre Squad |
| Teen Hip Hop Squad | Rehearsal for Teen Hip Hop Squad. Enrollment is reserved for dancers who have auditioned for and been invited into the Teen Hip Hop Squad. | Teen Hip Hop Squad |
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbling III | Enrollment in this class is based on prerequisite skills. Please carefully read the description before enrolling. ODA staff reserves the right to move improperly enrolled students to the correct level. Students will begin transitioning to front and back walkovers. Students will begin working on power tricks, strength tricks, and learning the fundamentals for future tricks, as well as working towards the back extension roll. Prerequisite skills: all Tumbling I-II skills, able to kick over from a backbend, stand up from backbend unassisted. Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Tumbling II/III | A combination of levels 2 & 3. Students will continue to perfect tumbling skills from level 2 such as handstand forward roll, backbend stand up, and front limbers to standing, while also learning the new tumbling skills in level 3 such as back extension rolls, an assortment of font and back walkovers and arabians, while also incorporating harder strength and flexibility training. Prerequisite skills: all Tumbling I-II skills, able to kick over from a backbend, stand up from backbend unassisted. Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Tumbling II | Enrollment in this class is based on prerequisite skills. Please carefully read the description before enrolling. ODA staff reserves the right to move improperly enrolled students to the correct level. Students will continue the progression of their backbend while learning to stand up from a backbend unassisted. Students will work towards flexibility tricks, running tricks, back pike rolls and kicking over from a backbend. Prerequisite skills: Understanding of basic tumbling tricks (Tumbling I skills- cartwheel, forward roll, handstand, flexibility), little to no assistance needed going down to a backbend. Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Tumbling IV | Enrollment in this class is based on prerequisite skills. Please carefully read the description before enrolling. ODA staff reserves the right to move improperly enrolled students to the correct level. Students will have mastered a front and back walkover, as well as back extension roll. They will begin safely learning power tumbling, and aerial cartwheels..Prerequisite skills: all Tumbling I-III skills plus front and back walkover *foot left in front not stepping back*, as well as a back extension roll. (skills must be mastered not on an airtrack). Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Tumbling I | Beginning level tumbling class for students Kindergarten and up. Tumblers will work on forward rolls, cartwheels, handstands, flexibility, strength, and backbends. Dress code: All female students should wear a leotard (shorts optional) or biketard. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back tightly off the neck and away from the face. No jewelry, socks, or shoes. | By skill |
| Tumbling VI | Enrollment in this class is based on prerequisite skills. Please carefully read the description before enrolling. ODA staff reserves the right to move improperly enrolled students to the correct level. Students will be working on advanced tumbling skills and advanced tumbling passes. Prerequisite skills: all tumbling I-V skills plus the understanding of safety in tumbling. Must be able to complete front and back walkovers, back extension rolls, roundoff back handspring and side aerial cartwheels. Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Tumbling V | Enrollment in this class is based on prerequisite skills. Please carefully read the description before enrolling. ODA staff reserves the right to move improperly enrolled students to the correct level. Students will be working on advanced tumbling skills, back handsprings and connecting tricks in longer passes. Prerequisite skills: all tumbling I-IV skills plus the understanding of safety in tumbling. Must be able to complete front and back walkovers, back extension rolls and aerial cartwheels. Dress code: All female participants should wear a leotard and shorts or a biketard. No shoes, socks or tights. Male participants should wear a fitted top and shorts or pants. Hair must always be pulled back from the face and off the shoulders (ponytail, bun, braid, etc.) | By skill |
| Class | Description | Company/Age |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch and Strength | Dancers enrolled in Stretch and Strength must be enrolled in an additional dance class. Class for intermediate and advanced jazz dancers to hone in on their technique and gain strength and flexibility. Dress code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, clean tennis shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Dance Team Prep | The class focused on skills and styles needed on a high school or collegiate dance team. Students in Dance Team Prep must have taken Intro to Dance Team Prep (or be a current high schooler with previous jazz experience). Required skills: double pirouette, double coupe turn, calypso, illusion. Dress code: fitted dance wear, tan jazz shoes. | 6th-12th grade |
| Hip Hop I | Upbeat and age appropriate hip hop classes for dancers 3rd grade and up. Dress code: Any dancewear/athletic wear. Tennis shoes dedicated to class (not worn outside the studio) | 3rd-6th grade |
| Lyrical I | Ballet and Jazz fuse to create this expressive class. This is not a jazz/ballet technique class, therefore dancers are strongly encouraged to take Jazz or Ballet with Lyrical. Dress code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, tan jazz shoes. | 3rd-6th grade |
| Tap/Jazz III | Tap and Jazz class for dancers ages 5th -12th grade. Dancers in Tap/Jazz III should have previous tap/jazz experience- having completed Tap/Jazz I and II. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or fitted dance top, dance shorts or leggings. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. Males: fitted top and shorts or pants. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. | 6th-12th grade |
| Tap/Jazz II | Tap and Jazz class for dancers ages 4th -8th grade. Dancers in Tap/Jazz II should have previous tap/jazz experience, completing Tap/Jazz I. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or fitted dance top, dance shorts or leggings. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. Males: fitted top and shorts or pants. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Lyrical II | Ballet and Jazz fuse to create this expressive class. This is not a jazz/ballet technique class, therefore dancers are strongly encouraged to take Jazz or Ballet with Lyrical. Dancers in Lyrical II should have previous jazz and lyrical experience. Dress code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, tan jazz shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Hip Hop III | Upbeat and age appropriate hip hop classes for dancers 6th grade and up. Students in Hip Hop III should have completed at least two years of Upper Academy hip hop. Dress code: Any dancewear/athletic wear. Tennis shoes dedicated to class (not worn outside the studio). | 5th-12th grade |
| Hip Hop II | Upbeat and age appropriate hip hop classes for dancers 4th grade and up. Dancers in Hip Hop II should have completed at least one year of Upper Academy hip hop. Dress code: Any dancewear/athletic wear. Tennis shoes dedicated to class (not worn outside the studio). | 4th-12th grade |
| Clogging I/II | Do you LOVE tap dancing? Want to challenge yourself with a new style? If you answered yes- Clogging is for you! Clogging is the official state dance of North Carolina- Miss Andrea’s home state! Learn new rhythms and skills with this fun and unique style. Must have previous tap experience. | 4th-12th grade |
| Intro to Dance Team Prep | A class focusing on styles and skills needed for high school and collegiate dance teams. Requirements: dancers in this level must have at least two years of jazz training. Must be able to execute a clean double pirouette and center leap. Dress code: fitted dancewear and tan jazz shoes. | 5th-12th grade |
| Ballet I | Traditional ballet class following progressive curriculum for dancers 3rd-6th grade. Dancers in Ballet I could have completed our Lower Academy Combo classes or could be beginning dancers. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | 3rd-6th grade |
| Tap/Jazz I | Tap and Jazz classes for dancers ages 3rd-6th grade. Dancers in Tap/Jazz I could have previously completed our Lower Academy Combo classes or could be beginning level dancers. Dancers in Tap/Jazz II and III should have previous tap/jazz experience. Dress code: Females: any color leotard or fitted dance top, dance shorts or leggings. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. Males: fitted top and shorts or pants. Tan slip on jazz shoes, black oxford style (lace up) tap shoes. | 3rd-6th grade |
| Musical Theatre Dance II | Broadway style jazz/dance class. Technique, choreography from musicals and performance expression will be explored. Dancers in Musical Theatre Dance II should have at least one year Upper Academy jazz experience. Dress Code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, tan jazz shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Leaps and Turns II/III | Jazz class focusing on technique, leaps, turns, flexibility and strength. All dancers in leaps and turns must have previous jazz experience. Students in leaps and turns II/III should be working towards a double pirouette, able to execute right and left leg saute chats, battements, chaine turns, pique turns. 4th - 12th grade *Students enrolled in Leaps and Turns or Stretch and Strength must also be enrolled in an additional dance class. | 4th-12th grade |
| Ballet II/III | Traditional ballet class following progressive curriculum for dancers 4th-12th grade. Dancers must have completed Ballet I. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | 5th-12th grade |
| Musical Theatre Dance I | Broadway style jazz/dance class. Technique, choreography from musicals and performance expression will be explored. Dress Code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, tan jazz shoes. | 3rd-6th grade |
| Ballet II | Traditional ballet class following progressive curriculum for dancers 4th-12th grade. Dancers must have completed Ballet I. Dress code: Female dancers: black leotard and pink tights (ballet skirt optional- no athletic skorts, shorts, leggings, etc.), pink ballet shoes. Male dancers: black fitted pants and white t-shirt or tank top, black ballet shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Lyrical III | Ballet and Jazz fuse to create this expressive class. This is not a jazz/ballet technique class, therefore dancers are strongly encouraged to take Jazz or Ballet with Lyrical. Dancers in Lyrical III should have prior lyrical, jazz, and ballet experience. 25-26 Pre-Teen Company dancers are eligible of this class. Dress code: Any fitted dancewear or leotard, tan jazz shoes. | 4th-12th grade |
| Leaps and Turns IV | Jazz class focusing on technique, leaps, turns, flexibility and strength. All dancers in leaps and turns must have previous jazz experience. Students in leaps and turns IV should be working towards a clean triple pirouette, right and left leg saute chats, center leaps, battements, chaine and pique turns changing spots, a la second turns, switch leaps. 7th - 12th grade *Students enrolled in Leaps and Turns or Stretch and Strength must also be enrolled in an additional dance class. | Teen Purple Company + others |