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Classes offered!

 

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Beginner through Advanced
Children through Adults
Competitive & Non-Competitive programs

Level 1:
Childrens Classes: (ages 3-7)
One hour class which includes ballet, tap and tumble. Children of this age are grouped into 3 different classes: preschool, kindergarten, and 1st grade. Classes include warm-ups, beginning barre work, center combinations, corner work and the beginnings of acro (tumbles, cartwheels and back bends). children will participate  in creative movement activities that enhance motor skill development, spatial awareness,  body awareness and creativity. Students are taught a number of dance steps in addition to working on posture, graceful movements, rhythmic skills and motor skills

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Level 2:
Older children (age 7-9)
Children of this age start with a one and a half hour class , followed by a two hour class in ballet, tap and jazz.  all subjects are taught in a professional manner, incorporating more technique, terminology and discipline. Classes run an average of 3 years to prepare them for hour levels.

Children can also take hip-hop as a special $8.00 per class, pay as you come rate. Our hip hop is age appropriate, fun and enjoyable for both girls and boys.

Students of this age can audition for our dance company to compete in group numbers as well as solos and duets.

 

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Level 3:
Hour classes (start at age 10)
Beginning hour classes are offered to students in ballet, tap and jazz. Ballet consists of a barre, combinations such as: adagio, allegro, e'paulement and waltz. Corner work includes leaps, turns and shorter combinations. Tap becomes more rhythmically challenging. We teach traditional steps as well as current, up to date combinations. Jazz involved more stretches, leaps, turns and jumps. We teach different styles of jazz that include traditionl, modern, musical theatre and broadway.

Students can also take hip hop on a $8.00 pay as you come rate.

Once the students have completed 2 years of hour classes they are offered lyrical.

At the completion of 4 years of hour classes, students are offered pointe. Pointe is offered to those students possessing correct technical alignment, posture, and turnout.

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Adult Classes:
We offer adult classes in tap, jazz and hip hop.  Adult classes do participate in the recital. Adult classes are a great way to have fun and  stay in shape in a casual,. learning environment. We work on material suitable for those in class; from the beginner student, to those who may have danced at a younger age.  Classes run one hour in length. Pointe is offered to those students possessing correct technical alignment, posture, and turnout. 

The Dance Connection Studio & Store
1232 Hartford Ave.
Johnston, R.I. 02919
(401) 351-3410

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