Pre-Troupe Plus
Program
(By Recommendation Only)
DANCE ZONE PRE TROUPES:
MINNIE * SHINE
All Dance Zone PTP Programs dance 2hrs per week for a 32-week session.
Our Pre-Troupe Plus programs include Jazz, Tap & Hip-Hop dance styles. These classes will give students the preparatory skills needed to advance into a troupe program in the future.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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All Pre-Troupe Plus students will be required to participate in both DanceAbition Halifax and Millennium Dance Festival – Dartmouth. Entry Fees have been included in your costume/event fees. DanceAbition Cape Breton will be optional for our Pre-Troupe Plus.
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Ballet – Ballet is optional however it is strongly encouraged and recommended for all students. Ballet is the foundation of all dance and it so important for dancers to be part of a regular Ballet program to focus on overall body alignment and technical awareness.
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Performance tights are not included in your costume fee, therefore each Pre-Troupe Plus member will be responsible for ensuring they have a pair of performance tights as per our Dance Zone recommendation.
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Troupes & Pre-Troupe Plus - Involvement in outside competitions in addition to what is designated for Dance Zone will be decided at the discretion of Dance Zone directors.
SHOE REQUIREMENTS:
(shoes are available on our online shop)
TAP:
Matte Black Buckle Strap
JAZZ:
Beige Leather Shoe
HIP HOP:
Clean Indoor Sneaker for class
(Performance sneakers are included in your costume/event fees)
BALLET:
Leather Ballet Shoe