MINI BALLET (Ages 1-4)

Good for beginner level students. Class meets 40 minutes once weekly for 4 consecutive weeks ongoing. Young dancers will begin basic preparation for ballet positions, movement and vocabulary. Primary focus is on the development of discipline, self-control, technical awareness, musicality and expression in a classical ballet setting.

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Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers, hair in a ballet bun.
Boys: Black sweats/leggings, white tee shirt or tank, hair out of eyes and face.

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PRE-BALLET

Good for beginner level students. Class meets 40 minutes once weekly for 4 consecutive weeks ongoing. Young dancers will begin basic preparation for ballet positions, movement and vocabulary. Primary focus is on the development of discipline, self control, technical awareness, musicality and expression in a classical ballet setting.

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Girls: Pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers, hair in a ballet bun.

Boys: Black sweats/leggings, white tee shirt or tank, hair out of eyes and face.

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BEGINNING BALLET

Cultivate your child with dance.
Focus on introductions to fundamentals of classical ballet with basic technique, barre and center work, proper display of body alignment and muscular control, strong musicality, individual/group spatial awareness and French terminology. Due to the nature ballet, students attending this program will be expected to follow a high level of class etiquette and discipline; needed to maintain an appropriate pace of learning. 
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Girls: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers, hair in a ballet bun.

Boys: Black sweats/leggings, white tee shirt or tank, hair out of eyes and face.

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INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED BALLET TECHNIQUE
PROGRAM:

Students will see an increase in difficulty in barre and center work as they develop movement sequences, port de bras, balance, musicality and imaginative artistry. Students begin focusing on repetition and retention, and pre-pointe work for girls is introduced.

* Ages 9+ by placement)

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Girls: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers, hair in a ballet bun.

Boys: Black sweats/leggings, white tee shirt or tank, hair out of eyes and face.

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POINTE

REQUIREMENTS: Director placement to participate in Trainee Programs.
Pre-Pointe or Pointe shoes required to attend.
PROGRAM:
*Ages 10+ by placement 

* Attendance under the discretion of OnPointe Director.

Pre-Pointe students focus on pre-pointe work, additional attention is paid to the proper extension of the legs, shape of the feet & overall strength for pointe shoes.

REQUIREMENTS: Must have Pre-Pointe or Pointe shoes.
Tailored for each dancer to excel from their current state of technique through intimate training with depth of knowledge and proper corrections to enhance alignment and inspire them to rise to the next level of dance excellence. Class meets once weekly for four consecutive weeks.

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