
Academy Of The Performing Arts


What Our Program Is About
Our elementary program introduces dancers to structured training in a supportive and engaging environment. Students begin developing proper technique, classroom discipline, and a deeper understanding of movement while building confidence and independence.
Class Options
BALLET
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40 minutes
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Builds strong technical foundation, posture, and alignment
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Focuses on strength, flexibility, and control
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Essential training for all styles of dance
TAP
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40 minutes
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Develops timing, rhythm, and musicality
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Focus on sound clarity and footwork precision
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Encourages coordination and performance skills
HIP HOP
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40 minutes
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Focus on rhythm, coordination, and musicality
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Introduces foundational street-style movement
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Builds confidence and individual style
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A jazz class must be taken in conjunction with hip hop
POMS
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45 minutes - 3rd grade only
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Sharp, precise movements with strong technique
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Focus on synchronization, formations, and performance
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Great foundation for dance team and spirit programs
CONTEMPORARY
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40 minutes - 3rd grade only
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Combines elements of ballet and modern dance
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Focus on fluid movement, expression, and control
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Encourages creativity and emotional connection
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A ballet and jazz class must be taken in conjunction with contemporary
COMPANY
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75 minutes - 3rd grade only
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Invite only class and auditioning is required
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Must be enrolled in three weekly classes in addition to this class
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Performance and technique heavy class
JAZZ
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40 minutes
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High energy focusing on strength and technique
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Develops flexibility, turns, and dynamic movement
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Encourages performance quality and confidence
BROADWAY
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45 minutes - 3rd grade only
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Combines dance, acting, and performance skills
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Focus on storytelling and stage presence
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Builds confidence and character expression
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A ballet or jazz class must be taken in conjunction with Broadway
What To Expect
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Structured, technique-based classes
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Positive and encouraging instruction
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Focus on coordination, strength, and musicality
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Development of classroom discipline and independence