Class Descriptions
Combo (Ages 2 1/2 - 4) Preschoolers enjoy learning basics and fundamentals in this ballet/ tap combination class. Dance helps children develop imagination, body sense, & ability to relate music.
Classical Ballet (Ages 4 - Adult) The technical foundation of all dance forms. This class helps develop the poise, posture, grace, flexibility, and strength needed in all forms of dance. Highly recommended for all dance students.
Tap (Ages 4 - Adult) Dancers develop rhythmic ability and coordination, while learning fundamental steps advancing to intricate footwork and rhythms.
Jazz (Ages 5 - Adult) High energy and technically based, with tons of pizzazz. Great for coordination and flexibility. Ballet is recommended.
Hip Hop (Ages 5 - Adult) Structured street dancing as commonly seen in music videos. Benefit from the strength, coordination, endurance, and quickness acquired in our hip hop. Modern (Ages 11 - Adult) Contemporary dance form, teaching dancers in terms of moving through space. Dance improvisation is also studied in this class. Ballet required. Lyrical (Ages 8 - Adult) Lyrical dance is very expressive in nature, combining jazz, ballet, and modern techniques and vocabulary. Dancers are also required to attend ballet class. Drill Team (Ages 11 - 18) Jazz based. Great for those aspiring to audition for High School drill team or dance team. Improves flexibility, placement, precision, and strength. A jazz class in addition to the drill team prep class is a great idea! Tricks & Turns (Ages 9 - Adult) Great class with concentration on the many leaps, turns, jumps, and tricks involved in all dance styles. Dancers must also participate in either ballet or jazz. Ballroom (Ages 16 - Adult) Grab your partner and join us for one of our six week sessions in either swing, salsa, tango, waltz, country western and more. Great fun! Musical Theatre (Ages 9 & up) Perfect for those who enjoy theatre, musicals, and drama. Students focus on character dancing techniques, as well as different eras and styles involved in musical theatre dance. Enjoy original Broadway choreography, along with some voice and acting instruction to compliment the dance instruction.
Contact Sheena's Dance Academy today for registration and class information.
A placement class may be required for those new to the Dance Academy with numerous years of formal training.
