Our Classes


Dance Classes for Every Age & Level

From first steps to advanced training, The Pointe Dance Arts offers dance classes designed to help every student build strong technique, confidence, and a lifelong love of movement. With classes for preschoolers, elementary-age dancers, tweens, teens, beginners, and advanced students, dancers can find the right place to begin and continue growing.

Explore our dance class levels below to find the best fit for your dancer.

 

 

 

Class Levels

Find Your Level

Every dancer’s path looks a little different. Our class levels are designed to meet students where they are and help them build skills, confidence and technique as they progress, from their very first class through advanced training.

Class Descriptions

  • Boogie Babies

    Preschool, For age 2

    Our Boogie Babies classes are perfect for the curious, creative, energetic and even shy two year old. Using the renowned Twinkle Star Dance Curriculum, we take these youngest dancers through a 30-minute magical adventure filled with stories, props, games, imagination and more while exposing them to creative movement, pre-Ballet and pre-Tap skills.

    Our Boogie Babies develop independence, confidence, body awareness and coordination through each class.

    Preschool, Ballet, Tap

  • Fireflies & Fairytales

    Preschool, For ages 3-4

    Calling all princes and princesses! Get ready for a magical time in our Fireflies and Fairytales class. This class is designed for 3 and 4 year olds who ONLY believe in happy endings. These dancers will sing, dance and use their imaginations in this 45 minute Ballet and Tap combination class.

    Fireflies & Fairytales uses the Twinkle Star curriculum focusing on early Ballet and Tap skills, flexibility, coordination, musicality and rhythm through the use of props, games and stories.

    Preschool

  • Rumble Tumble Remix

    Acro, Hip Hop Combo Class

    Preschool, Acrobatic, Hip Hop

  • Hip Hop Flip Flop

    Preschool, For ages 3-4

    Turn your would upside down in this groovy preschool Hip Hop and tumbling class. This class is perfect for those energetic 3 and 4 year olds who can’t help but move when the beat drops.

    Each class is filled with age-appropriate hip hop music and moves followed by primary level tumbling and acrobatics. Dancers will perform a Hip Hop dance in our end-of-year show.

    Preschool, Hip Hop

  • Wiggles & Giggles

    Preschool, For age 3

    Magic Movers is designed for our oldest preschool dancers. In each one-hour class, dancers will learn the foundational skills needed for our elementary level classes. Using the perfect mixture of structure and fun through a combination of the Twinkle Star Dance Curriculum and the RAD Ballet syllabus, dancers will be engaged from start to finish.

    Using props, stories and tons of imagination, our Magic Movers will develop a true love of dance with the foundation to promote success to the next level.

    Preschool

  • Magic Movers

    Preschool, For ages 4

    Magic Movers is designed for our oldest preschool dancers. In each one-hour class, dancers will learn the foundational skills needed for our elementary level classes. Using the perfect mixture of structure and fun through a combination of the Twinkle Star Dance Curriculum and the RAD Ballet syllabus, dancers will be engaged from start to finish.

    Using props, stories and tons of imagination, our Magic Movers will develop a true love of dance with the foundation to promote success to the next level.

    Preschool

  • Little Lovebugs

    Preschool, For ages 2-3.5

    Preschool

  • Elementary Ballet

    Learn one of dance’s most respected disciplines.

    All students are encouraged to study ballet, the base form of all dance, along with any other dance forms they choose.

    Ballet increases strength & flexibility, enhances coordination, and develops grace & discipline inside and out of the studio. This training is the most important dance training a student will have.

    Ballet is required for all Jazz students.

    Elementary, Ballet

  • Elementary Jazz

    Experience the energy of jazz!

    A stylistic, energetic dance form using contemporary music. Jazz can be seen from Broadway Musicals to Music Videos.

    This form of dance involves isolations of the body, stretching, and rhythmic exercises combining a variety of styles into an overall discipline that can broaden any student’s repertoire.

    Elementary, Jazz

  • Elementary Tap

    Get your toes tapping!

    Tap dancing turns beats of the music into a fun way of feeling rhythm. Students learn tap terminology, and apply rhythm and timing to tap combinations.

    Tap dance develops a keen sense of rhythm as well as coordination.

    Elementary, Tap

  • Elementary Lyrical

    Tell stories through dance.

    Lyrical dance bridges the gap between jazz and ballet, offering a fluid movement style and encouraging creative thinking. This form of dance often shares emotive storylines, encouraging students to express themselves through movements. While it is less ‘rigid’ than ballet, contemporary still requires students to build a strong technical foundation.

    Elementary, Lyrical

  • Elementary Hip Hop

    Bust some moves on the floor!

    A style of energetic dance form derived originally from urban street dance.

    Hip Hop is the most widely used commercial dance style and is a lot of fun for kids who have plenty of energy and love a challenge. All moves are age-appropriate.

    Elementary, Hip Hop

  • Musical Theater

    ages 9-13

    Elementary, Musical Theater

  • Elementary Acrobatic

    Turn your world upside-down!

    With Acrobatic Arts certified instructors, dancers learn the basic tumbling, strength and flexibility skills to enhance their dance training. Acrobatics classes are a favorite among our students.

    Elementary, Acrobatic

  • Intermediate Ballet

    Learn one of dance’s most respected disciplines.

    All students are encouraged to study Ballet, the base form of all dance, along with any other dance forms they choose. Ballet increases strength & flexibility, enhances coordination, and develops grace & discipline inside and out of the studio. This training is the most important dance training a student will have.

    **Ballet is required for all Jazz students.

    Intermediate, Ballet

  • Intermediate Jazz

    Experience the energy of jazz!

    A stylistic, energetic dance form using contemporary music. Jazz can be seen almost everywhere, from Broadway Musicals to Music Videos. This form of dance involves isolations of the body, stretching, and rhythmic exercises combining a variety of styles into an overall discipline that can broaden any student’s repertoire.

    **Ballet is required for all jazz students.

    Intermediate, Jazz

  • Intermediate Tap

    Get your toes tapping!

    Tap dancing turns beats of the music into a fun way of feeling rhythm. Students learn tap terminology and to apply rhythm and timing to tap combinations. Tap dance develops a keen sense of rhythm as well as coordination.

    Intermediate, Tap

  • Intermediate Hip Hop

    Bust some moves on the floor!

    A style of energetic dance form derived originally from urban street dance.

    Hip Hop is the most widely used commercial dance style and is a lot of fun for kids who have plenty of energy and love a challenge. All moves are age-appropriate.

    Intermediate, Hip Hop

  • Intermediate Acrobatic

    Turn your world upside-down!

    With Acrobatic Arts certified instructors, dancers learn the tumbling, strength and flexibility skills to enhance their dance training. Acrobatics classes are a favorite among our students.

    **All students in Acro 2 and higher are required to take Ballet.

    Intermediate, Acrobatic

  • Intermediate Contemporary

    Enhance your artistry.

    Contemporary Dance bridges the gap between Jazz, Ballet and Modern dance, offering a fluid movement style and encouraging creative thinking. This form of dance often shares emotive storylines, encouraging students to express themselves through movements while focusing on individual artistry in the movement.

    **All Contemporary dancers are required to take Ballet and Jazz

    Intermediate, Contemporary

  • Advanced Ballet

    Learn one of dance’s most respected disciplines.

    All students are encouraged to study Ballet, the base form of all dance, along with any other dance forms they choose. Ballet increases strength & flexibility, enhances coordination, and develops grace & discipline inside and out of the studio. This training is the most important dance training a student will have.

    **Ballet is required for all Jazz and Contemporary students.

    Advanced, Ballet

  • Advanced Jazz

    Experience the energy of jazz!

    A stylistic, energetic dance form using contemporary music. Jazz can be seen everywhere, from Broadway Musicals to Music Videos. This form of dance involves isolations of the body, stretching, and rhythmic exercises combining a variety of styles into an overall discipline that can broaden any student’s repertoire.

    **Ballet is required for all Jazz students.

    Advanced, Jazz

  • Advanced Tap

    Get your toes tapping!

    Tap dancing turns beats of the music into a fun way of feeling rhythm. Students learn tap terminology and to apply rhythm and timing to tap combinations. Tap dance develops a keen sense of rhythm as well as coordination.

    Advanced, Tap

  • Advanced Hip Hop

    Bust some moves on the floor!

    A style of energetic dance form derived originally from urban street dance.

    Hip Hop is the most widely used commercial dance style and is a lot of fun for kids who have plenty of energy and love a challenge. All moves are age-appropriate.

    Advanced, Hip Hop

  • Advanced Acrobatic

    Turn your world upside-down!

    With Acrobatic Arts certified instructors, dancers learn the tumbling, strength and flexibility skills to enhance their dance training. Acrobatics classes are a favorite among our students.

    **All students in Acro 2 and higher are required to take Ballet.

    Advanced, Acrobatic

  • Advanced Contemporary

    Enhance your artistry.

    Contemporary Dance bridges the gap between Jazz, Ballet and Modern dance, offering a fluid movement style and encouraging creative thinking. This form of dance often shares emotive storylines, encouraging students to express themselves through movements while focusing on individual artistry in the movement.

    **All Contemporary dancers are required to take Ballet and Jazz

    Advanced, Contemporary

  • Beginner Ballet

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    Learn one of dance’s most respected disciplines.

    All students are encouraged to study Ballet, the base form of all dance, along with any other dance forms they choose. Ballet increases strength & flexibility, enhances coordination, and develops grace & discipline inside and out of the studio. This training is the most important dance training a student will have.

    **Ballet is required for all Jazz students.

    9 and up, Ballet

  • Beginner Jazz

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    Experience the energy of jazz!

    A stylistic, energetic dance form using contemporary music. Jazz can be seen everywhere, from Broadway Musicals to Music Videos. This form of dance involves isolations of the body, stretching, and rhythmic exercises combining a variety of styles into an overall discipline that can broaden any student’s repertoire.

    **Ballet is required for all Jazz students.

    9 and up, Jazz

  • Beginner Tap

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    Get your toes tapping!

    Tap dancing turns beats of the music into a fun way of feeling rhythm. Students learn tap terminology and to apply rhythm and timing to tap combinations. Tap dance develops a keen sense of rhythm as well as coordination.

    9 and up, Tap

  • Beginner Lyrical

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    Lyrical dance bridges the gap between jazz and ballet, offering a fluid movement style and encouraging creative thinking. This form of dance often shares emotive storylines, encouraging students to express themselves through movements. While it is less ‘rigid’ than ballet, contemporary still requires students to build a strong technical foundation.

    9 and up, Lyrical

  • Beginner Hip Hop

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    Bust some moves on the floor!

    A style of energetic dance form derived originally from urban street dance.

    Hip Hop is the most widely used commercial dance style and is a lot of fun for kids who have plenty of energy and love a challenge. All moves are age-appropriate.

    9 and up, Hip Hop

  • Beginner Acrobatic

    Tweens, Teen Beginners & Danceteam Technique, 9 and up

    With Acrobatic Arts certified instructors, dancers learn the tumbling, strength and flexibility skills to enhance their dance training. Acrobatics classes are a favorite among our students.

    **All students in Acro 2 and higher are required to take Ballet.

    9 and up, Acrobatic

  • Beginner Contemporary

    Enhance your artistry.

    9 and up, Contemporary

  • Turns & Leaps / Techniques

    Intermediate, Advanced

  • Advanced Lyrical

    Intro Contemporary

    Advanced, Lyrical