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Preschool Dance

Dancers in this class develop an appreciation of dance as they work on basic ballet, tap and performing arts. Classes include:

Stretching: Proper warm-up techniques.

Tap: Basic positions (stationary and progression) including flap, shuffle, heel steps, toe steps, digs and marches.

Ballet: Basic stationary positions including 1st and 2nd position, body posture/technique, tendu, battements, relevé, plié and port de bras. Progressions include battement, chassé, bourrée and chaîné.

Routine: Dancers learn a routine and perform for families at the end of class.

 


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