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ELEMENTARY DIVISION
(ages 8+)

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REGISTRATION FOR OUR 2025-2026 SEASON WILL OPEN JUNE 27th
CLASSES WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2025

TUITION AND FEES

$25 (non-refundable) Registration Fee each year

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60 Min Class.........$55/month

2 Classes..............$95/month

3 Classes..............$140/month

4 Classes..............$185/month
5 Classes..............$230/month
6 Classes..............$240/month

Unlimited Classes....$250/month

SPRING RECITAL COSTUME FEES

 

All Mini Dance Levels - $55 per class

 

All Other Dance Levels - $80 per class

 

Boys Dance Costumes will vary depending on what is needed. We sometimes ask them to supply them themselves or we try to combine costumes so that the cost is not too extreme for the families.

 

*Musical Theater and Acting classes do not have costume fees but will be asked to provide basic clothes that fit the theme of the performance.

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

Elementary

Hip Hop

Mondays | Ages 8+

Hip-Hop is a very stylized form of street dance that can be seen in commercials, music videos, and in TV shows and movies. It is a very upbeat, high tempo class aimed at developing rhythm, technique, self-confidence, and stage presence. 

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Elementary

Tap

Mondays | Ages 8+

Tap is a classical form of dance that can be learned by even the youngest dancer. These classes emphasize rhythm, coordination, speed, style, and clarity of sound and can be incredibly useful for dancers looking to become more diverse and competent in their dancing ability.

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Dance

Mondays | Ages 8+

THESE CLASSES ARE FOR STUDENTS AGE 8+ WHO HAVE NEVER TAKEN ANY FORM OF DANCE BUT ARE INTERESTED IN GETTING STARTED AT THE PLAYHOUSE! IT WILL TEACH THE BASIC TECHNIQUES OF JAZZ, BALLET, CONTEMPORARY, AND TAP.

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Elementary

Clogging

Tuesdays | Ages 8+

Flat footing, traditional, and contemporary styles are combined to improve coordination, rhythm, and flexibility and to increase endurance and strength.

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Elementary

Acting/Musical Theater

Thursdays | Ages 8+

This class teaches a combination of vocal training, performance skills and technique, audition basics, improvisation, and ensemble work with an emphasis on building strong fundamentals in both Acting and Musical Theater.

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Elementary

Jazz

Mondays | Ages 8+

Jazz dance is an exciting and ever-evolving dance form full of rhythm, syncopation, and passion. Jazz offers a great way to improve musicality, creativity and coordination. Class is upbeat with an emphasis on classical technique and style.

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Tap

Mondays | Ages 8+

THESE CLASSES ARE FOR STUDENTS AGE 8+ WHO HAVE NEVER TAKEN ANY FORM OF DANCE BUT ARE INTERESTED IN GETTING STARTED AT THE PLAYHOUSE! IT WILL TEACH THE BASIC TECHNIQUES OF TAP.

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Elementary Contemporary

Tuesdays | Ages 8+

Contemporary dance emerged in the 20th century, combining elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet, in an attempt to explore the natural energy and emotions of their bodies. Students will learn to use their bodies in a variety of ways, and they focus on breathing, posture, and emotional state to establish a mind-body connection. 

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Elementary

Baton

Wednesdays | Ages 8+

Elementary Baton involves beginner and intermediate aspects of Baton Twirling. Provides strong basic fundamentals as well as competitive combinations. Basic dance and flexibility skills are also included in Elementary Baton.
 

Dress Code: form fitting t-shirt or tank top, leggings or shorts, ballet shoes

Students will need a 3/8 inch Star Line Starlet Baton in the length suggested by sizing chart.

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Elementary

Ballet

Thursdays | Ages 8+

Ballet has been proven to be beneficial to all dance forms. Students will be trained carefully in classical ballet techniques to develop strength, flexibility, control, coordination, and proper body alignment. While dancers will spend their time working on these technical and physical aspects of ballet, they will also be learning to connect steps with the music to bring artistry to their movements. 

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Elementary Guitar

Thursdays | Ages 8+

Have you ever watched someone playing guitar and thought, "Wow, I wish I could do that!" Well, now you can! Sign up to learn basic guitar skills--from how to hold it, strumming, finger picking, and playing easy chords. Before you know it, you'll be pickin' and grinnin' to some of your favorite songs!

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The Triple Threat CCP Education Program is proudly sponsored by Swallows Insurance Agency.

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