Class Information

Horton

A technique created by Mr. Ailey’s mentor Lester Horton in the 1930's and 1940's. A modern dance pioneer, Horton’s goal was to create a dance technique that was anatomically corrective and utilized the widest possible range of motion, with an emphasis on large, full movements done to musical phrases of varying lengths and dynamics.

Advanced Urban Ballet

Combinations are created for the professional dancer and pre-professional students preparing for a stage career. Obediah Wright offers a thorough class in classical technique combined with urban rhytmic movement.

Liturgical Dance

A Christian expression of prayer or worship through body movement. Dancers will respond with an appropriate dance which flows out of the music which enhances the prayer or worship experience.

Contemporary/Jazz

Contemporary dance is a genre of concert dance that employs systems and methods found in modern dance and postmodern dance. Contemporary dance draws on modern dance techniques as well as newer philosophies of movement that depart from classical dance techniques by altogether omitting structured form and movement.

Paul Taylor

This class is able to offer creative combinations, which challenge the dancer’s musicality as well as develop the student’s artistic interpretation. It is a modern based technique infused with Classical Ballet . This technique will be taught by Mr. Ted Thomas a previous company member of The Paul Taylor Dance Company.

Classical Ballet

Classical Ballet is the most formal of the ballet styles, it adheres to traditional ballet technique. There are variations relating to area of origin, such as Russian ballet, French ballet, British ballet and Italian ballet. The Vaganova method, named after Agrippina Vaganova and the Cecchetti method, named after Enrico Cecchetti are Russian and Italian respectively and derive from the original French method.

Hip-Hop

"I loved the class. He really helped me express my feelings"

"It was good & I enjoyed it very much."

"I Loved it!"

"Amazing teaching-connected great with both teachers."

"She was the best teacher ever!!"

"This was so cool! I have never danced like that before..."

"Outstanding class! Awesome experience. I loved it!!"

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Performance Showcase

Highlights our students, Master Teachers & local Professional Dance Companies. We strive to keep this a noncompetitive celebration of emerging young dancers and choreographers.

Our students benefit by being able to perform a routine of their choice without the restrictive regime of competition requirements.

The student portion of the showcase is interactive which include dancers receiving immediate positive feedback from our Master Teachers.

In addition, both the students & the audience get the benefit of witnessing our Master Teachers and local Professionals perform.

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Marketing Materials

Our partner studios will have access to our professionally designed logo and marketing materials.

• Internet Advertising/Exposure
• Postcards
• Flyers
• Posters
• Email Advertising