Nanette Boyer ​Ballet Dance Studio

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​​Pre Ballet - Ages 3-5:

Basic ballet steps. Emphasis is on creative movement and joy of expression!

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Ballet 1 - Ages 5-7:

Introduction to basic ballet technique. Focuses on learning foundational positions and movements while developing coordination and body awareness.

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Ballet 2 - Ages 7+:

Beginner-Intermediate. Builds on basic technique with more complex steps and combinations. Emphasis on developing strength, flexibility, and an understanding of ballet vocabulary.

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Ballet 3 - Ages 8+:

Intermediate. Focuses on refining technique and increasing difficulty of steps. Students work on improving their alignment, balance, and performance quality.

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Ballet 4 - Ages 9+:

Intermediate. Expands on previous technique with more challenging steps and combinations. Emphasis is on advanced technique, artistic expression, and building confidence.

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Ballet 5 - Ages 12+:

Intermediate-Advanced with emphasis on technique. Students develop strength and precision while continuing to refine overall ballet technique and artistry.

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Ballet 6 - Ages 14+:

​Advanced class with emphasis on performance. Students work on mastering complex movements, improving technical proficiency, and preparing for performance opportunities.

 

Tap Level 1 (Little Tappers) - Ages 5+:

Introduction to tap dance with a focus on rhythm, coordination, and basic tap steps. Emphasis on developing musicality and building a strong foundation in tap technique.

 

Tap Level 2 - Ages 8+:

Intermediate to advanced tap dance focusing on more complex rhythms and combinations. Emphasis on style, speed, and performance quality while challenging students with advanced tap techniques.

 

Lyrical Beginner/Intermediate - Ages 8+:

A dance style that blends ballet, dance techniques, and other styles to express emotion & storytelling through movement. Emphasis is on learning foundational lyrical movements, developing fluidity, and enhancing musicality while exploring expressive performance.

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Lyrical Intermediate - Ages 10+:

A dance style that builds on beginner techniques to further develop ballet and dance fusion. Emphasis is on refining lyrical technique, improving fluidity and musicality, and conveying more complex emotional narratives in performance.

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Lyrical Advanced - Ages 13+:

A dance style that focuses on mastering advanced lyrical techniques with a strong foundation in ballet and other dance styles. Emphasis is on achieving exceptional fluidity, precision, and expression, and delivering powerful and nuanced performances with a high level of artistry.

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Hip Hop - Ages 7+:

Energetic and dynamic dance style that incorporates a range of street dance techniques. We use appropriate, modest dress and movements, as well as, Christian music such as Toby Mack, and Kirk Franklin. Emphasis is on learning foundational hip hop moves, developing rhythm, and expressing individual style while building confidence and coordination.

 

Pre Pointe - Ages 11+:

Preparation for pointe work with a focus on developing the necessary strength, alignment, and technique in the lower legs and feet. Emphasis is on building a solid foundation to ensure readiness for pointe shoes, including exercises for balance, flexibility, and proper footwork.

 

Pointe - Ages 12+:

Advanced ballet technique focused on dancing on the tips of the toes using pointe shoes. Emphasis is on mastering the technical aspects of pointe work, including strength, balance, and precision, while continuing to develop overall ballet technique and artistry.