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Pre-Ballet / Tap Combo Class 

 

    *  Specifically designed for ages 3-4 yrs.

    * A comprehensive program that is over ten years in the making; encompasses many facets of the beginnings of dance and movement in a way children comprehend and enjoy. 

    * Basic fundamentals of ballet are taught in a fun, encouraging environment.

    * The tap portion of the class focuses on the fundamentals of tap with an emphasis on learning rhythm.

    *  During the ballet portion of class, classical music is used to encourage brain development.  During the tap portion, music is fun and upbeat, yet age appropriate.

    *  Children learn the classical  music of the famous ballets as well as music from famous composers.

    *  Coordination and locomotive skill building exercises to develop using both sides of the brain.

    *  Social and Communicative skills are developed by working with fellow students in class and with the instructor.

    *  Creative movement time – our floor stretches and traveling movement teach the fundamentals of dance technique while encouraging the imagination.  The result: beginnings of artistry in a dancer.

 

 


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Updated 11/24/2009