Divisions
Children's Division (Ages 3-6)
Combo Classes (Ages 3-6)
The combo classes combine a creative blend of exercises, games, and activities designed to develop the students' motor skills and introduce them to the basics of jazz, tap, and ballet in a creative, fun and caring environment.
Intro Classes (Ages 5-6)
Our intro classes are genre-specific and offer students the opportunity to explore individual styles of dance at the beginner level. These classes include warm-up exercises, across the floor skills, and center floor combinations.
Student Division (Ages 7+)
Our student division offers classes in Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary, and Hip Hop at beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels for students ages 7 through adult. These classes consist of warm-up exercises, across the floor progressions and center floor routines. Ballet classes focus on developing proper technique and placement through the use of barre, center, and across the floor exercises.
Boys Scholarship
As a means for promoting dance for boys, we offer a scholarship program where boys receive a 2-for-1 class ratio. For every class they enroll in, boys may take an additional class at no extra charge.
Adult Division (Ages 18+)
Our adult division offers classes in Tap, Jazz, and Ballet, and is designed for students who wish to begin or continue dance training for health, self-enrichment, or recreation. Students are welcome to sign up on a monthly basis, or attend as a drop-in.
Competitive Division
The Studio A Company is designed for the student who desires to study dance at a more serious and accelerated level. These artists are committed to training year-round and showcase their efforts at a variety of community events as well as competitions. Company is genre-specific and dancers are selected on an audition basis. To learn more about our competition teams,
Dress Code
Children's Combination Classes
Dancers enrolled in the 3-6 year old Combo Classes may wear any color leotard and tights. Please bring both ballet slippers and tap shoes. Tutus and skirts are welcome. Hair should be pulled back from face.
Ballet
Students enrolled in Intro to Ballet and up are required to wear black leotards with flesh tone or pink tights and matching ballet shoes. Hair must be secured in a bun. Students can wear ballet skirts after barre, but shorts, leggings, and baggy clothing is prohibited. No jewelry is allowed. Dress code does not apply to our adult ballet classes.
Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary
Dancers enrolled in jazz, tap, hip hop, or contemporary should wear movement friendly clothing such as leggings or shorts with a top. Please do not wear jeans, skirts, or dresses. Hair must be pulled back from face and secured in a ponytail or bun. Jewelry is prohibited. Hip hop students can wear either jazz shoes or sneakers. Jazz students should wear jazz shoes, and contemporary students can either wear jazz shoes, foot paws/turning shoes, or bare feet.
Shopping
Dance wear and shoes can be purchased at Contra Costa Dance Wear, Target, or online from Discount Dance Supply. If purchasing from Discount Dance Supply, use our studio code for a 10% discount!
Discount Dance Studio Code: TP27513