NEW! Conditioning for Dancers (ages 12+)
Eric Ventura
Wednesday 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM
MINIS PROGRAM
Our MiniRhythms program (for children ages 3-6) was designed with a child’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development in mind. Each class will include several types of dance including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and tap. A time for some fun games also included in this class.
MinisRhythms (ages 3-4)
Kayla Durham
Monday 3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
MinisHoppers (ages 5-6)
Heather Tjalma
Tuesday 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
MinisHoppers (ages 5-6)
Amber Dietrich
Tuesday 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
MinisRhythms (ages 3-4)
Lily Fay
Wednesday 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
MinisRhythms (ages 5-6)
Lily Fay
Thursday 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
MinisRhythms (ages 5-6)
Amber Dietrich
Friday 3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
BALLET
Intro To Ballet (ages 6-9)
Intro to Ballet focuses on teaching the foundation of ballet including center floor exercises with emphasis on language, technique, grace, and coordination.
Kayla Durham
Monday 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Level 1 Ballet
Ballet Technique introduces students to the ballet barre and center floor exercises with emphasis on language, technique, grace, and coordination. Ballet is the backbone of many other types of dance and is recommended if taking jazz, modern, or contemporary.
Leigh Collins
Ages 12+ Wednesday 3:45pm – 4:45pm
Ages 8-12 Thursday 3:45pm – 4:45pm
Level 2/3 Ballet (ages 12+)
Ballet Technique continues work with students on the ballet barre and center floor exercises with emphasis on language, technique, grace, and coordination.
Leigh Collins
Thursday 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Level 4 (ages 12+)
For advanced dancers with a strong Ballet background. This is a fast-paced class with a full barre and center. Focus on musicality, artistry, expression and technique. It’s a big city class in Truckee.
Jennifer Couch
Monday 3:45 PM to 5:00 PM
Adult Intermediate Ballet
For adult dancers with Ballet experience (even if it has been a while). Full barre and center in a supportive, energetic, fun environment with other adults. No dress code required.
Jennifer Couch
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
CONTEMPORARY/JAZZ
This dance discipline combines technique and style from many dance genres in an attempt to explore the natural energy and emotions of your body through music.
Level 1 Contemporary/Jazz (ages 8-12)
Kayla Durham
Monday 5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Level 1 Contemporary/Jazz (ages 12+)
Kayla Dunham
Tuesday 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Level 2 Contemporary/Jazz (ages 12+)
Sheri Woodsgreen
Wednesday 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Level 4 Contemporary (ages 12+)
Sheri Woodsgreen
Monday 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
HIP HOP
Level 1 Hip Hop (ages 5-10)
Learn the fundamentals of the hip hop movement, culture, and style! There is a large history that gives these movements depth and value. We aim to teach you the moves and where they come from, and have fun doing it!
Kayla Dunham
Tuesday 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Level 4 Hip Hop (ages 12+)
Continue learning the fundamentals of the hip hop movement, culture, and style! There is a large history that gives these movements depth and value. We aim to teach you the moves and where they come from, and have fun doing it! This class will introduce students to many of these styles while focusing on technique, style, and musicality.
Eric Ventura
Friday 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Level 2/3 Hip Hop (ages 8-12)
Continue learning the fundamentals of the hip hop movement, culture, and style! There is a large history that gives these movements depth and value. We aim to teach you the moves and where they come from, and have fun doing it! This class will introduce students to many of these styles while focusing on technique, style, and musicality.
Eric Ventura
Friday 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
TAP
Level 1 Tap (ages 8-12)
Tap dancing will help dancers improve their coordination, balance, musicality, and is great exercise. This traditional dance form will teach students to move their feet to the beat!
Jennie Pitts Knipe
Tuesday 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Level 2 Tap (ages 12+)
Tap dancing will help dancers improve their coordination, balance, musicality, and is great exercise. This traditional dance form will teach students to move their feet to the beat!
Jennie Pitts Knipe
Tuesday 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
ADULT CLASSES
Adult Modern
Jennie Pitts Knipp
Monday 6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Adult Intermediate Ballet
For adult dancers with Ballet experience (even if it has been a while). Full barre and center in a supportive, energetic, fun environment with other adults. No dress code required.
Jennifer Couch
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Adult Funk 2 Fosse
All levels are welcome – some dance experience is beneficial. Enjoy an hour of fun and fitness, learning all types of dance styles from Fosse to Funk. The class is based on professional jazz technique which offers the foundation to perform dance routines featuring Broadway, Latin, Funk, Lyrical, and many more.
Sheri Woodsgreen
Wednesday 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Intro to Ballroom
Enjoy an hour of fun focusing on the basics of partnering and good technique. You will learn an entire routine every six weeks featuring one style of dance. Over the course of the six-week sessions we will explore Latin, Swing, Country, and other classic and current dance styles.
Jami Wiseman
Thursday 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM