With an expansive program offering 6 different dance disciplines, our Junior Division is curriculum based dancing lessons rooted in the development of technique and artistry for a young dancer. Delving deeper into their training, students will not only expand their dance vocabulary, but develop a stronger understanding of structural and muscular placement, awareness, and execution. Contact our dance studio if you have questions about our junior division dancing lessons.
JUNIOR DIVISION
Building upon the ballet vocabulary, students begin to work at the barre, with class exercises and technique focused on correct structural alignment, posture and safe technique. Students are taught and expected to demonstrate appropriate ballet class etiquette, while advancing through the ballet technique.
*Dress Code:CPD logo leotard: pink tights & pink shoes. Hair must be worn in a ballet bun. No jewelry.
Ballet I – CPD Light Blue Leotard
Ballet II & II+ – CPD Dark Purple Leotard
Ballet III & III+ – CPD Celestin Blue Leotard
Ballet IV& IV+ – CPD Burgundy Leotard
60 min
In the early levels of this program, students learn the fundamentals of classic jazz including body isolations, turns, and locomotor patterns. Attention is given to accent and style, while maintaining proper alignment.
Dress code: CPD black leotard, black or caramel slip-on jazz shoes and black shorts or leggings.
60 min
A supplemental class for both ballet or jazz students, students develop improvisational skills and the exploratory use of breath, musicality, and expression.
60 min