Small, encouraging classes combine dance instruction and tumbling for students from the preschool years through high school.
Most classes are approximately 55–60 minutes long, with about 25–30 minutes of dance and 25–30 minutes of tumbling.
Dance instruction may include jazz with ballet technique, clogging, cheer, and hip-hop. Styles and skills may rotate during the season according to the students in each class.
A playful introductory class for a young child and a participating adult. The adult is expected to remain and participate throughout the full class.
Children should generally be age three or nearly three. Exceptions may be reviewed by the studio director.
Lessons may focus on dance technique, tumbling, choreography, confidence, individualized skill development, auditions, or performance preparation.
Private lessons may also be arranged for solo and duet competitions or performances.
Performance, competition-preparation, or competition groups may be formed when there is sufficient interest and an appropriate group of dancers.
Additional rehearsals, choreography, costumes, entry fees, travel, and private lessons may be required.
The tentative schedule includes these Dance Radiance class names. Final age groupings and assignments may be adjusted after enrollment is reviewed.
Regular group classes are limited to 3–8 students, with a preferred class size of 6–8.
Age and grade are considered first, along with experience, readiness, safety, maturity, and student comfort.
Zumba, Open Dance Night, workshops, and summer camps may be added as interest grows.
