Welcome to your child's first dance class experience! This is a Dance Happy Class beginning with creative movement warm-ups, Pre-ballet, creative personality singing and movement with props. This class runs in 6-week sessions. A wonderful way to be introduced to dance. There is no recital with this class, just happy dancing.
You'll Love watching your little one explore dance through creative movement and music. Each student is welcomed to have one adult stay in the classroom to watch them dance each week.
A New Session Starts the week of September 28th 2023
Thursdays @ 9:30am
Fridays @ 9:30am
Saturdays @ 8:00am
Your little one will learn important skills such as sharing, waiting their turn and general socialization. Sharing this positive experience with their peers, students learn teamwork and other group skills. We use song and dance as well as basic ballet to help engage student's attention and imagination. Class length is 30 minutes.
*AGES 3 - 5
An Energetic and Graceful 45 minutes of Ballet and Tap class. This class is a combination of both ballet and tap.
One number will be performed in the recital with this class. Students will continue to learn and grow with this class to be ready for our Kindergarten level.
* Age 3 - 5
A 45 minute class that challenges your body to cartwheels, backbends & more in this Dance and tumble class.
One number is performed in the recital.
*45 minutes. This class is for students entering Kindergarten & 1st grade.
This class will include Ballet, Tap and introduction to Jazz.
One dance will be performed in the recital.
* 50 - 60 Minutes
Ballet is recommended to all students. A solid ballet class combined with your combo class makes for a winning combination. Ballet Class consists of Barre, stretching, adagio, petite and grade allegro. All students are taught the importance of proper technique including body placement, and alignment. Students are placed by grade and level.
One Dance is performed in this class.
*45- 50 Minutes
Acro-Dance is a style of dance that combines dance technique with precision acrobatic elements. It is defined by its athletic character, its unique choreography, which seamlessly blends dance and acrobatics together.
One dance routine will be performed in the recital.
*45 Minutes
In the first introductory levels, the staple steps of hip hop are explored. A foundation is set and the funkier side of dance is introduced. As the levels progress, different movements and styles
are explored as their age and ability increases. Age appropriate music is always selected for each level, keeping each class a fun and exciting environment for all.
*45- 60 Minutes
Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet. Contemporary dancers strive to connect the mind and the body through fluid dance movements.
One dance is performed in the recital.
Pointe & Pre-Pointe class
Meets 2x per week
Students must be enrolled in a Ballet class that meets 2x per week and work up to the Pre -Pointe level to advance to Pointe level.
Students are required to take Ballet Throughout the regular season as well as summer Ballet classes to build strength.
Students will need to be approved by teachers for Pointe shoes.
For Students 8th Grade & up
Students in Performance Dance Group would perform in a community show and one dance competition per year.
A weekly commitment to the class that meets once a week is a requirement.
PDG is a great alternative for students
who juggle other sports, Marching band, cheering or gymnastics to still be apart of
a performing dance group without a large commitment.
At Dance Track Studio We offer a variety of Combination classes.
Ballet, Jazz, Acro
Ballet, Tap & Jazz
Lyrical, Tap & Jazz
Contemporary, Tap & Jazz
Contemporary, Tap, Hip Hop
Students are recommended to take a separate ballet class.
Please visit our info page to see "What to Wear" for your combination class
you are registering for.
Dance Track offers students the opportunity to be apart of our Award winning Competition Dance Teams.
Dance Team members meet 4-5 times a week and take a mandatory twice a week Ballet class. Technique and strengthening classes, Contemporary, Tap & optional Hip Hop. Members also dance over the summer in our off season.
Dance Team members Compete in two dance competitions a year and performed at such venues as The Boston Celtics, Red Sox, Boston College & The annual Victorian day fair & More!
To become a Competition/Dance Team member students are nominated by the Dance Track faculty starting in Middle School. (7th & 8th grade)
Students are recommended for a Dance team based on the following criteria:
-Give 100% in class
-Attendance
-Attitude
- Energy and Focus
-Dresses in proper dance attire & shoes each week.
-Dance during the off-season in summer classes.
-Take a Ballet, Contemporary or combination class.