Non Competition Classes | jdcdancecenter

Non-Competition Classes

All classes below will include a routine which will be showcased at our year-end dance recital.

Ballet

We have ½ hour ballet classes for ages 5 to 7 and ages 8 to 11. We offer beginner and intermediate/advanced for both age groups. We will also be offering one hour ballet classes for ages 9-11 and 12 & up. Our ballet instructor teaches the basic fundamentals of ballet while improving on a dancer’s technique to improve all styles of dance. For our immediate and advanced dancer our ballet instruction also includes in depth core strengthen to help dancers achieve their highest potential.

Lyrical/Contemporary

We offer half hour lyrical classes for ages 9 and up. Lyrical/Contemporary dance has become one of the most popular styles of dance in recent years, mainly because of shows like “So You Think You Can Dance”. Lyrical dance is very similar to ballet, combining the many technical elements of classical ballet with the freedom, fluidity, expressiveness and airier aspects of jazz, contemporary and modern dance. We are excited to offer this style to our students. We have instructors who have study lyrical/contemporary for many years.

Jazz

We offer ½ hour classes of jazz for ages 5 to 7, ages 8 -11, as well as teens ages 11 and up. We have beginner, intermediate & advanced classes for all three age groups. Our jazz teachers continue taking classes to build on their technique so that they can offer the most current jazz moves to our students.

Hip-Hop

We offer fourty-five minute classes for ages 4 and up. Our hip-hop classes are for beginners and intermediate/advanced levels. Our hip-hop program is perfect for those who want to learn about basic hip-hop, routines, new moves, exercise, all while meeting new people with the same common interest.

Pre-School

These classes are offered during the day and in the evening. Students participating in these classes will have a ½ hour of tap, with a ½ hour of ballet. Pre-School classes are focused on students ages 2 ½ up to 4 years old. The basics of tap and ballet will be taught during these classes.

Tap

We offer ½ hour tap classes for ages 5 to 7, ages 8 to 11 as well as teen classes which are 11 and up. Our instructors teach beginners, intermediate/advanced for all three age groups. Our tap teachers continue taking their own classes to keep their choreography current and fresh, while also building on basic tap technique and improving the skills of each our students.