Class wear may be independently purchased by parents and guardians. The class color codes will need to be the same. You can find your class wear guidelines below. All class wear must be free of stains, holes, and rips. NO TUTUS PLEASE
Dancers may need to purchase low cost accessories for performances.
Baby Bee Bops Dance
(Ages 2-3)
This class is perfect for toddlers to explore the joy of movement and structure of a dance class. We will emphasize the importance of listening skills, following directions, and working together. Students will learn basic dance steps and begin developing musicality through fun, age-appropriate movement.
Dress code
Light pink leotard with optional skirt, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and hair up and out of face.
Tiny Tumblers
(Ages 3-5)
Perfect for preschoolers who love to jump, roll and move! This class introduces young movers to basic tumbling skills (rolls, crab walks, cartwheels, etc.) in a safe, structured environment. Tiny tumblers will build coordination, strength and flexibility through fun exercises designed just for them!
Dress code
Leotard or athletic wear, hair up and out of face.
Mini Movers
(Ages 4-5)
This class is perfect for toddlers to explore the joy of movement and structure of a dance class. We will emphasize the importance of listening skills, following directions, and working together. Students will learn basic dance steps and begin developing musicality through fun, age-appropriate movement.
Dress code
Light pink leotard with optional skirt, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and hair up and out of face.
MDE Cheer
(Ages 4-8)
This class is designed for cheerleaders who are interested in learning the fundamentals of cheerleading. Students will focus on developing skills in jumps, stunts, tumbling, and dance in a supportive and energetic environment. Whether you're new to MDE cheer or looking to strengthen your foundation, this class will help build confidence, coordination, and technique essential for cheerleading success.
Dress code
Athletic clothing, clean athletic shoes, hair up and out of face.
Junior Hip Hop
(Ages 4-8)
This is a high energy class combining hip hop dance and beginning tumbling skills. Dancers will learn fun hip hop choreography while also focusing on safe techniques for basic jumps, tumbling and tricks.
Dress code
Athletic clothing, clean athletic shoes, hair up and out of face.
Little Stars
(Ages 5-6)
This fun and imaginative class will introduce young dancers to the basics of ballet and jazz. Dancers will build coordination, confidence and rhythm while exploring dance through music and creativity while in a structured environment.
Dress code
Black leotard with optional skirt, tan tights, pink ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes and hair up and out of face.
Intro to Musical Theatre
(Ages 5-10)
Musical theatre will introduce young performers to the exciting world of musical theatre, where acting and dancing meet onstage. Students will learn character development, stage presence and storytelling through music and movement. This class is great for students who love to perform and shine on stage!
Dress code
Athletic clothing, tan jazz shoes and hair up and out of face.
Elementary Tumblers
(Ages 6-8)
This class is perfect for young elementary tumblers who are ready to build their tumbling skills. Tumblers will learn proper technique for beginning to intermediate acro skills (handstands, cartwheels, bridges, etc.) while developing strength, coordination and confidence.
Dress code
Leotard or form fitting athletic wear, hair up and out of face.
Lyrical & Contemporary Dance
(Ages 7-16)
This class introduces young dancers to the expressive styles of lyrical and contemporary dance, blending graceful movement with emotional storytelling. Students will learn how to use their bodies to express feelings and connect with music in a meaningful way.
Dress code
Black leotard with optional skirt or form fitting athletic wear, tan lyrical shoes, hair up and out of face.
Elementary Ballet & Jazz
(Ages 7-9)
This is a fun and energetic class introducing students to the foundations of ballet and jazz through fun choreography and movement games. Students will learn basic technique, rhythm and coordination while building confidence and creativity in a positive environment.
Dress code
Black leotard with optional skirt, tan tights, pink ballet shoes, tan jazz shoes, hair up and out of face.
Tumbling & Tricks
(Ages 8-11)
This class is perfect for students who want to add acro tricks and skills to their routines. It will focus on beginning to intermediate acro skills, helping students build confidence, flexibility and body awareness. Students will learn proper technique to safely execute cartwheels, walkover, aerials and more.
Dress code
Leotard or athletic wear, hair up and out of face
Intermediate Ballet & Jazz
(Ages 10-16)
This class is a blend of ballet and jazz, designed to give dancers a well-rounded foundation in both styles. Students will learn classical ballet technique while also exploring the dynamic movements and rhythms of jazz dance. This class will focus on building strong fundamentals, flexibility and strength and artistic expression.
Dress code
Black leotard with optional skirt, tan tights, tan jazz shoes, pink ballet shoes, hair up and out of face.