Ballet: An hour-long class. These students will gain proficiency in grace and poise while working on technique and body alignment. Students will explore story telling through literal and abstract movement. Ballet will provide strength to all disciplines and is highly encouraged at DDC!
Dress: Any color leotard and tights-skirt optional
Shoes: Pink Ballet Shoes

Tap: 30 minute class. Students will continue to work on technique, wings, pulls backs, time steps and variations, complex rhythms, and spatial awareness. Students will also demonstrate self-expression for performance.
Dress: Any color leotard and tights-skirt optional or in tap can wear black yoga pants or boy cut briefs
Shoes: Black Tap Shoes

 

Jazz: 45 minute class. Students will continue to study new vocabulary and movement as well as core training through Pilates and Yoga during warm-up. Students will continue to become proficient with technical, alignment, connection of movement, and performance.
Dress: Any color leotard and tights. *May also wear black yoga pants or boy cut briefs.
Shoes: Tan Jazz Shoes

Hip-Hop: Dancers in this class study the culture of street dancing in an hour-long dance class. These movers will discover multiple genres like Voguing, Wacking, Locking, Popping, Break-Dancing, B-Boy/B-Girl, etc…styles of dance. Students will explore different rhythms and choreography in an upbeat class!
Class Time: See schedule of class on the home page
Dress: Basketball shorts, sweat pants, leggings, t-shirt, or tank top
Shoes: Tennis shoes

Technique Class: 1 hour-long class. Dancers who are new or need extra help are encouraged to take this class to work on components such as leaps, turns, jumps and choreography sequencing.
Class Time: See schedule of class on the home page
Dress: leggings, boy cut briefs, black yoga pants, t-shirt, tank top, leotard, or tights
Shoes: Jazz shoes or bare feet

Poms/Cheer Dance: 1 hour-long class. This class is tailored to precision and execution for technical proficiency which is important for anyone interested in Poms, Cheerleading, or Dance/Drill Teams. Students will explore: pirouettes, leaps, turns, jumps, fouettes, arm motions, and choreography. This class is typically offered over the summer session but is available for specific groups and private instruction for teams and individuals. Please email for more information on class times.
Class Time: See schedule of class on the home page
Dress: leggings, boy cut briefs, black yoga pants, t-shirt, tank top, leotard, or tights
Shoes: Jazz shoes or bare feet