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Ballet
Our ballet program combines Cecchetti, English and Vaganova technique to help establish a strong core and proper flexibility for each dancer. The students will master proper placement, turn out, and technique while learning and understanding ballet history and language. The ballet classes are very structured and strive to help attain healthy work ethics, discipline, and self-esteem. Advanced dancers will also train and study Pointe after meeting specific requirements.
Tap
Premiere Dance Center offers Tap programs from beginning to advanced levels. These programs introduce dancers to a variety of styles, while concentrating on rhythm tap. A wide range of skills will be covered including counter rhythms, rhythmic timing, intricate tap patterns, vocabulary, choreography and improvisation. Our students are recognized for their fast feet as well our unique, contemporary choreography.
Jazz
Premiere's Jazz program concentrates on proper technique, flexability, and style. Dancers will master multiple-turn rotations; a variety of leaps and jumps while learning about different jazz forms and exploring the art of dance. The jazz class will incorporate center-floor work, across-the-floor combinations and jazz routines, which will increase the dancer's memory for choreography and movement patterns.
Turns and Leaps
This class focuses on enhancing the strength and flexability of the students throught the course of the warm up in the beginning of the class The remainder of the class is used to break down basic and complex jumps to help the students better understand what their bodies must do to reach their maximum ability levels. Turns are also broken down to understand how the body must use its center to successfully complete a large number of turns. Beginning/intermediate through advanced levels are welcome in this aerobic class.
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Lyrical
This class focuses on expression of the body through music. Each class has a warm-up followed by technical work and a dance combination. Younger classes focus on the story telling aspect of the music and movement. Adult and advanced classes touch on improvisation and choreography. This class allows the dancer to express their emotions and work through the stress of the day.
Hip Hop
This is a high energy class that uses the latest sounds in rap, R & B, and pop music together with movements influenced by some of today’s hottest video choreographers. Hip-hop encompasses movements that have elements of poppin’, locking, and breaking as well as freestyle movement to give students the opportunity to develop their own sense of style.
Modern
This modern technique class will work on the use of the spine, asymmetry, rolls, floor work, level changes and the dynamic use of energy in movement. Anatomy will be stressed to encourage body awareness. No prior modern experience required.
AdultCardioJazz
This is a fun and non-threatening Beginning ADULT Jazz class. Each class will include stretching and strengthening, basic jazz technique, and an entertaining routine. Dance routines may be funky, sexy, expressive, or beautiful, and all will feel great to dance and exciting to accomplish. It’s never too late to start dancing!
Core Strengths
This class is an intense workout for toning muscles and strengthening the body. Focusing on abs, triceps, biceps, thighs, ankles, feet, and back, this one hour class is an excellent way to start your day and get your blood flowing.
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