Mini Elite Competition Team
This team is for those students, ages 9-11 yrs. old. The curriculum for this team focuses on expanding technique as well as stage presence and developing the emotional/dramatic aspects of stage performance. Students on this team take a minimum of 4.5 hours of classes (ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop & acrobatics) that meet twice a week. In addition to the annual recital, they will enter 4 competitions during the year.
Junior Competition Team
This intermediate level team is designed for the serious student that has 5+ years of dance experience. The average age of this team is 12-16 yrs. old with competition experience. The students on this team will be introduced to more advanced technique and skills taking 7+ classroom hours in ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, hip hop, modern and acrobatics, meeting 3 times per week. This team is featured in our annual recital in the opening number, and competes up to 6 routines at 4 competitions during the season.
Senior Team
Dancers at this level should be very serious and committed to handle the demands of an advanced level of technique and performance skills. They are enrolled in 7.5 hours of classes (ballet, tap jazz, lyrical, modern, hip hop, and acrobatics) that meet 3 times per week. Class time at this level places equal focus on both technique and performance. This team is featured in our annual recital in the opening number, and competes 6-7 routines at 4 competitions during the season.
*Admission by Director’s Recommendation Only