COMPETITIVE
RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS
Please note age requirements for individual programs.
Please also note the Important Information and Shoe Requirements indicated below.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:
*BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 2023
AGES 4-7:
JAZZ/TAP (WEDNESDAY OR SATURDAY - 1 HOUR)
SPARKLE PRE-TROUPE (WEDNESDAY - 1.5 HOUR) * SPARKLE PRE-TROUPE BY RECOMMENDATION ONLY
AGES 8-12:
CONTEMPORARY/MODERN (MONDAY - 1 HOUR)
JAZZ/HIP HOP PRE-TROUPE (TUESDAY - 1.5 HOUR)
AGES 13+:
CONTEMPORARY/MODERN (MONDAY - 1 HOUR)
HIP HOP (TUESDAY - 1 HOUR)
JAZZ/TAP & SPARKLE PRE-TROUPE
Includes both Jazz & Tap dance styles. Jazz/Tap Classes dance once a week for a 60-minute class. Sparkle Pre-troupe dances once a week for a 90-minute class and is by recommendation only.
TEEN HIP HOP
Includes Hip Hop dance styles, once a week for a 60-minute class.
8-12 & TEEN CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
Includes both Contemporary & Modern dance styles, once a week for a 60-minute class.
8-12 PRE-TROUPE
Includes both Jazz & Hip Hop dance styles, once a week for a 90-minute class.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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All Competitive Recreational Programs perform in our Christmas Recital, 1 Competition and our Year-End Recital. For more information on this, please see our "Events" page.
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Jazz/Tap, Contemporary/Modern and Pre-Troupe classes are considered "Combo Classes" therefore receive 2 costumes and compete 2 routines at the competition. These fees are included in the costume/event fees for these classes.
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All classes run for a 32 week session.
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Dancers are expected to be committed and attend classes regularly. Attendance is an important aspect of being a team player and encourages your team to excel!
MANDATORY EVENTS & COMPETITIONS:
Christmas Recital (December 2023)
Danceabition Dartmouth (Competition - May 2024)
Year-End Recital (May 2024)
CLASS SHOE REQUIREMENTS
JAZZ/TAP & SPARKLE PRE-TROUPE: TAP - Matte or Patent Black Buckle Strap Tap Shoe
JAZZ - Black gym pump or Black Leather Jazz Shoe
CONTEMPORARY/MODERN - Bare feet
HIP HOP - Clean Indoor Sneaker
8-12 PRE-TROUPE: HIP HOP - Clean Indoor Sneaker
JAZZ - Beige Leather Jazz Shoe