Classes
Avalon Dance offers a wide variety of classes for children and adults, from traditional styles such as Ballet, Modern, and Hip Hop.
We also offer Adult classes in Barre fitness, Reggaeton, Tap, Flamenco, Zumba and much more . Low class price! Ask about our class card and save $$$!
Classes
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Creative Movement
(ages 2 - 3) 20 min Ballet & 20 min Tap
This class is split into two styles of dance, ballet and Tap. In this class children will use scarves and hula hoops to appreciate lightness and roundness, balls and bean bags to learn balance and coordination, and musical instruments to learn rhythm, the children develop self-awareness and come to appreciate the art or DANCE.
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Pre-Ballet & Tap
(ages 4 - 6) 25 min Ballet & 20 min Tap
This class is split into two styles of dance, ballet and Tap. In this class children will use scarves and hula hoops to appreciate lightness and roundness, balls and bean bags to learn balance and coordination, and musical instruments to learn rhythm, the children develop self-awareness and come to appreciate the art or DANCE.
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Pre-Ballet & Jazz
(ages 4 - 6) 25 min Ballet & 20 min Jazz
This class is very similar to the Pre-Ballet & Tap but with Jazz, It is split into two styles of dance, ballet and Jazz. In this class there will be more emphasis on dance vocabulary while teaching rhythm, coordination, and self-awareness.
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Tap
A form of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. We offer tap classes for children and adults.
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Ballet
All levels of Ballet classes are a combination of Cicchetti, Classical, and Balanchine Ballet styles.
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Int/Adv Ballet
This class is meant to build on a students existing knowledge of ballet to further improve technique, artistry, and musicality of the art form. We will focus on the minor nuances of the movement including better articulation of the feet, softer, more elegant upper body, and stronger more supply bodies. Students will learn anatomy to better understand why technique works the way it does; they will study music to have a better flow of movement; they will study vocabulary, and students will learn the history of dance to understand how the dance world has become what it is today.
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Jazz
All levels of Jazz classes combine many different style of jazz, including contemporary jazz, hip hop/street jazz, Fosse and more. "Jazz dance is an umbrella term that can refer to several related dance styles. All of them are connected via common roots, namely tap, ballet, jazz music, and African-American rhythms and dance" from Wikipedia.
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Hip-Hop
All levels of Hip-hop combine pop and lock, funk, pop, and waving. Hip-hop dance refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. It includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking, locking, and popping which were created in the 1970s and made popular by dance crews in the United States.
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Modern
All levels of modern are a combination of Horton, Graham, and Limon.