Summer Dance
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| Ballet Caliente 2008 Summer Dance June 16-August 7 Summer registration is closed. Registration for fall classes begins August 18 for new students. |
Ballet Caliente
Classical School of Dance
Classical School of Dance
Summer Dance Levels
Pre-Ballet A and Pre-Ballet B classes are
designed to introduce our youngest dancers to many of the dance
concepts including terminology, movements and musicality in a fun
and safe environment. Much of their learning is done through the use
of imaginative play and games that develop skills such as core
strength, balance and flexibility. Pre-ballet levels are 45 minutes in
duration once per week. This class is for current Pre-Ballet 1,
Pre-Ballet 2 and Pre-Ballet 3 students and new students 3-5 years or
starting kindergarten in the fall. Students must be able to use the
bathroom independently.
Ballet A introduces ballet movements, terminology and
combinations; includes barre and center work. Ballet A students may
also enroll in Jazz A to expand their dance horizons. Ballet A is a 1
hour class that meets once per week. This class is for current
Kinderballet, first year Ballet 1 or Ballet 1J students, and new
students entering first grade or higher.
Ballet A Plus includes Ballet A and adds an additional 1
hour technique class totaling two 1 hour classes per week. This
class is for current Ballet 2, second year Ballet 1 or Ballet 1J, or by
invitation. Ballet A Plus students may also enroll in Jazz A to expand
their dance horizons.
Ballet B introduces more advanced dance concepts and
combinations for the intermediate level dancer. Ballet B meets for two
1.5 hour classes per week. This class is for current Ballet 3 students;
or by invitation, new students by placement. Students in Ballet B may
also enroll in Jazz B and Acting.
Ballet B Pointe is designed for advanced intermediate
level students preparing for or in their first year of pointe work.
Students will practice fundamental skills in Ballet B classes while
developing Pointe technique in Pointe B. Ballet B Pointe includes all
level B classes and Pointe B; for current Ballet 4 students, or by
invitation, new students by placement. Ballet B Pointe students may
also enroll in Jazz B, Modern and/or Acting.
Level C Intensive is designed to increase the stamina,
strength and versatility of the advanced dancer. Ballet and pointe
technique classes are offered and the curriculum includes Jazz C,
Modern C and Acting class to develop a well-rounded dancer; for
students currently enrolled in Ballet 5 and Ballet 6; new students by
placement. First year pointe students should substitute Pointe B for
Pointe C.
Adult Ballet is a 1 hour class that meets once per week.
Students learn proper technique at the barre and work to develop
flexibility, balance and core body strength; for enthusiastic adults of
all ages and abilities.
Optional Classes
Jazz A is an optional 1 hour class once per week for students
enrolled in Ballet A.
Jazz B is an optional 1 hour class that meets once per week for
students enrolled in Ballet B or Ballet B Pointe.
Modern is a 1 hour class that meets once per week. This class
is included in the Level C Intensive, optional for others; for current
students in Ballet 4, Ballet 5 or Ballet 6, or by placement.
Acting is a 1 hour class that meets once per week. This class is
designed to help dancers improve their stage acting skills with
emphasis on mime and theater techniques appropriate for story
ballets. This class is included in the Level C Intensive, optional Level
B students.
Pre-Ballet A and Pre-Ballet B classes are
designed to introduce our youngest dancers to many of the dance
concepts including terminology, movements and musicality in a fun
and safe environment. Much of their learning is done through the use
of imaginative play and games that develop skills such as core
strength, balance and flexibility. Pre-ballet levels are 45 minutes in
duration once per week. This class is for current Pre-Ballet 1,
Pre-Ballet 2 and Pre-Ballet 3 students and new students 3-5 years or
starting kindergarten in the fall. Students must be able to use the
bathroom independently.
Ballet A introduces ballet movements, terminology and
combinations; includes barre and center work. Ballet A students may
also enroll in Jazz A to expand their dance horizons. Ballet A is a 1
hour class that meets once per week. This class is for current
Kinderballet, first year Ballet 1 or Ballet 1J students, and new
students entering first grade or higher.
Ballet A Plus includes Ballet A and adds an additional 1
hour technique class totaling two 1 hour classes per week. This
class is for current Ballet 2, second year Ballet 1 or Ballet 1J, or by
invitation. Ballet A Plus students may also enroll in Jazz A to expand
their dance horizons.
Ballet B introduces more advanced dance concepts and
combinations for the intermediate level dancer. Ballet B meets for two
1.5 hour classes per week. This class is for current Ballet 3 students;
or by invitation, new students by placement. Students in Ballet B may
also enroll in Jazz B and Acting.
Ballet B Pointe is designed for advanced intermediate
level students preparing for or in their first year of pointe work.
Students will practice fundamental skills in Ballet B classes while
developing Pointe technique in Pointe B. Ballet B Pointe includes all
level B classes and Pointe B; for current Ballet 4 students, or by
invitation, new students by placement. Ballet B Pointe students may
also enroll in Jazz B, Modern and/or Acting.
Level C Intensive is designed to increase the stamina,
strength and versatility of the advanced dancer. Ballet and pointe
technique classes are offered and the curriculum includes Jazz C,
Modern C and Acting class to develop a well-rounded dancer; for
students currently enrolled in Ballet 5 and Ballet 6; new students by
placement. First year pointe students should substitute Pointe B for
Pointe C.
Adult Ballet is a 1 hour class that meets once per week.
Students learn proper technique at the barre and work to develop
flexibility, balance and core body strength; for enthusiastic adults of
all ages and abilities.
Optional Classes
Jazz A is an optional 1 hour class once per week for students
enrolled in Ballet A.
Jazz B is an optional 1 hour class that meets once per week for
students enrolled in Ballet B or Ballet B Pointe.
Modern is a 1 hour class that meets once per week. This class
is included in the Level C Intensive, optional for others; for current
students in Ballet 4, Ballet 5 or Ballet 6, or by placement.
Acting is a 1 hour class that meets once per week. This class is
designed to help dancers improve their stage acting skills with
emphasis on mime and theater techniques appropriate for story
ballets. This class is included in the Level C Intensive, optional Level
B students.
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Summer Attire
Ballet students should wear a leotard with ballet pink tights and ballet shoes.
Chiffon skirts optional. Hair should be worn in a bun. Uniform leotards are not
required.
Jazz students should wear a close fitting top of their choice with black jazz pants
and tan jazz shoes. Black shoes are not allowed! Hair should be worn in a bun.
Uniform jazz tops are not required.
Leotard Swap we have a leotard swap if you are looking for gently used dance
items.
Ballet students should wear a leotard with ballet pink tights and ballet shoes.
Chiffon skirts optional. Hair should be worn in a bun. Uniform leotards are not
required.
Jazz students should wear a close fitting top of their choice with black jazz pants
and tan jazz shoes. Black shoes are not allowed! Hair should be worn in a bun.
Uniform jazz tops are not required.
Leotard Swap we have a leotard swap if you are looking for gently used dance
items.
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Summer Dance Class Schedule
New Student Fees:
Registration Fee - $15.00
Summer Insurance Fee - $5.00
Registration Fee - $15.00
Summer Insurance Fee - $5.00
