Class Attire & Class Descriptions
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Combo Classes
Class Attire & Class Description
Attire: Any color or style leotard, tights (ballet pink or flesh tone), skirt (optional), ballet shoes with NO TIES (same color as tights), and black tap shoes. We cannot have ballet shoes with ties as they come untied easily and cause a distraction to the student and classroom. Hair neatly pulled back in a bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim and all midriffs covered!
Description: Our Combo classes are 1 hour in length with 20 minutes ballet, 20 minutes acrobatics, and 20 minutes tap. Dancers will enjoy this interactive class that builds on basic movements. The tap portion of the class will concentrate on building confidence through mastering more difficult patterns and steps in the center as well as across the floor. The ballet portion of the class includes an introduction on ballet basics, stretching in the center, and across the floor work. The acro portion of the class will focus on building strength and balance.
Ballet Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Ballet Class Attire: Any black style leotard, tights (ballet pink or flesh tone), black skirt or dance shorts(optional), and ballet shoes (same color as tights). Hair must be worn in a bun. No loose clothing will be permitted into class. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim and all midriffs covered!
Ballet Class Description: Ballet students will learn classical ballet techniques and terminology. Each class includes barre exercises, center floor work, and across-the-floor combinations. As students progress through each level, curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Jazz Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Jazz Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts. Tan jazz shoes. Hair in pony tail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!
Jazz Class Description: Jazz class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Class curriculum is based on ballet technique layered with traditional jazz movement and includes a proper warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. As students progress, curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Tap Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Tap Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts. Black tap shoes. Hair in pony tail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!
Tap Class Description: Tap is designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun. As students progress through each level curriculum will become increasingly more complex and intricate.
Contemporary Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Contemporary Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts. Tan jazz shoes. Hair in pony tail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!
Contemporary Class Description: Contemporary dance encourages dancers to be versatile in their expressions, being able to portray a wide array of movement styles and emotion. It focuses on spacial and body awareness, use of body weight, floor work, leaps, turns, efficiency of muscle usage, and safe body alignment.
Hip-Hop Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Hip-Hop Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts or black joggers. Tan jazz shoes or tennis shoes. Hair in ponytail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim and all midriffs covered!
Hip-Hop Class Description: Hip-Hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of street dancing, breaking, popping, and locking. Classes will encourage students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. Hip hop dance requires students to have the strength and stamina to successfully perform moves.
Acrobatics Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Acrobatics Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard/unitard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights (convertible), black leggings or black dance shorts. Bare feet. Hair in pony tail. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!Attire including fitted dance shorts or leggings paired with a fitted athletic top, or tights and a leotard with bare feet. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim, hair in a ponytail, and all midriffs covered!
Acrobatics Class Description: Acrobatics teaches flexibility, balance, strength, muscle control, discipline & concentration. This class will focus on fundamental acrobatic technique. Students will learn handstands, chin stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, balance, & contortion tricks.
Drill Team Technique Class
Class Attire & Class Description
Drill Team Prep Class Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts. Tan jazz shoes. Hair in pony tail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!
Drill Team Prep Class Description: Drill team prep class will focus on learning proper dance technique such as isolations of the body, improving performance quality, and developing complex rhythms and patterns. Class curriculum is based on technique students will use on their school’s dance teams like kick, jazz, leaps & turns, & contemporary.
Leaps and Turns Class
Attire: Black or shades of pink leotard or athletic top paired with flesh tone or black tights, black leggings or black dance shorts. Tan jazz shoes. Hair in pony tail or bun. All of your dance needs can be found at Gracie’s Boutique, located in our studio lobby. No denim or t-shirts and all midriffs covered!
Description: Intermediate/Advance (Level 3+) technique class only with focus on ballet/jazz style turns and leaps; does not participate in Christmas Show or Spring Recital. Must be enrolled in either POG a ballet, jazz, contemporary, acro or drill prep class or enrolled with teacher permission.
Musical Theatre Class
Attire: Black leotard or top paired with black leggings or pants.. Tan jazz shoes. Hair in pony tail. No denim and all midriffs covered!
Description: A genre of drama in which singing and dancing play an essential part. At POG our Musical Theatre Program performs two shows; a Christmas Cabaret and a Spring Production.