Fall 2025

The new dance year starts September 8th and runs through May. Our annual recital is typically held in May at The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.

2025-2026 Schedule

(Browse class styles below.)

Rec classes by Levels

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Class Styles and Dress Code

Ballet

Classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and by elaborate formal gestures, steps, and poses.

Ballet is the foundation of all other dance forms.

Attire

Pink ballet slippers

B/T Combo & Pre: Fitted dance attire with tights.

Hair in a pony tail or bun.

Level 1 & up: Black leotard and pink tights. Hair in a bun.

Tap

Emphasis on rhythm and coordination. Dancers wear shoes fitted with heel and toe taps to sound out audible beats by rhythmically striking the floor.

Attire

B/T Combo, Pre & Lv 1: Dark tan/caramel Mary Jane tap shoes
Level 2: Black tie tap shoes

(Capezio Tic Tap Toe suggested)

Fitted dance attire with tights.

Hair in a pony tail or bun.

Jazz

Stylized movements and combinations with an emphasis on proper technical execution, extension, control and body placement. Jazz may have many different styles and paces but it is a direct extension of ballet.

Attire

Caramel slip on jazz shoes

(Capezio suggested)

Fitted dance attire with tights.

Hair in a pony tail or bun.

Lyrical

A fusion of ballet and jazz, encompassing the use of balance, flexibility and control while utilizing the lyrics or mood of the music. Students should have a strong ballet foundation before performing this style.

Attire

Caramel slip on jazz shoes

(Capezio suggested)

Fitted dance attire with tights.

Hair in a pony tail or bun

Hip Hop

Street style movements with an emphasis on style, creativity, body isolations and control. Students will work on rhythm and musical interpretation while incorporating athleticism.

Attire

Black high top canvas sneakers w/white soles

(Converse Chuck Taylor suggested)

Fitted dance attire with tights.

Hair in a pony tail or bun.

Pom

Clean/precise arm movements and strong motion technique. This class also incorporates jazz skills and jumps, as students learn to use teamwork for synchronization and visual effect.