class Descriptions
Offering recreational classes from beginner to advanced dedicated dancers and pre-professionals. Our studio welcomes all who are passionate about music, dance, and the Arts, or simply want to have fun. Our Classical Ballet, Pointe, and Variation division has placed students in prestigious programs such as Orlando Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, and New York City Ballet, just to name a few. Ovations is a fun, nurturing, and energetic enviroment. We teach with an emphasis on performance and strive to bring out the best in our students. We believe in challenging a student as well as tending to their development. We are part of their childhood and their growth and we accept our responsibility to encourage, support, and appreciate all who enter our studio. We believe in challenging a student as well as tending to their development.
Tiny Tots
It all starts here!
We introduce your child to the world of dance through movement, rhythm, and imagination. Every week is filled with a fun activity using different techniques. Learning is achieved through stories of all styles of dance, including ballet and tap!
(Please note that ALL students must
be potty trained.)
Combo Classes
5, 6 yrs.
Continuing on from
Tiny Tots...
These classes take a more structured style of class, but is still fun and engaging.
Students continue with
Ballet
Contemporary
Tap
Musical Theatre
Classical Ballet Levels 1 - 3
Ages 7 - 18
Classes range from one hour to four hours a week for the dedicated dancer.
Barre work, coordination, strength, musicality, and development class structure are age appropriate.
Students are placed according to age level and skill. Work is centered on vocabulary and development.
Evaluations are made on progression. Levels are determined for the following year.
Pointe
Pointe - by invitation only
Pointe is designed for the intermediate and
advanced student wishing to continue
development and performance in ballet.
Three+ hours of ballet a week plus additonal pointe classes are required to maintain
the descipline and strength.
Variations
Advanced Variations
Variations is for the advanced student where traditional and contemporary choreography is learned to educate a
well-rounded ballet dancer.
Musical Theater
Musical Theatre
Performing Arts curriculum is based on The Great Masters of Theatre.
Students experience the rich culture and heritage through Broadway and film classics.
Musicals and productions are the end result of this program.
Contemporary/ Modern
ages 7+
This class is a blend of ballet, jazz, and lyrical styles, which aims to interpret the accompanying music in an emotional and expressive way..
The dancer's movements attempt to illustrate the actual meaning and emotion communicated in the song.
Tap
ages 3+
From the classical Broadway dancer and choreographer Randy Skinner, to Savion Glover, known as The Hoofers, this class explores the rhythms and language of sound with our feet.