Our high-energy hip hop dance class uses the latest music to make classes energetic and fun! Each class consists of warm-up, stretching, and choreography. Come join this very popular dance class!
Uniform: Black or white top, black pants, clean indoor running shoes.
An energetic warm-up, followed by stretching and combinations across the floor, as well as fast-paced, technical, and fun choreography! Jazz can be seen everywhere from music videos to hit broadway shows. Jazz emphasizes style, technique, expression and sharp, strong movements.
Uniform: Black or white tank top, black leggings, black jazz shoes.
Lyrical dance challenges dancers to use motion to interpret music and express emotion. This is a very passionate and emotional dance style, one that conveys meaning and tells a story through every movement made.
Uniform: Black or white tank top, black lyrical shorts, half-soles.
Popular styles of hip-hop and dancehall, as seen in your favourite music videos!
Uniform: Black or white top, black pants, clean indoor running shoes.
The focus of this dance class is on acrobatic skills. Students will learn floor tricks like rolls, cartwheels, walkovers and more, while developing strength, coordination, and flexibility. Students will take all the skills they learn throughout the year and combine them into a stunning choreography for the show.
Uniform: Black or white tank top, black leggings, half-soles.
Because it’s so much fun, it’s easy to forget that hip-hop dance also requires certain techniques and skills, beyond freestyle ability. This class teaches the fundamentals of hip-hop, such as popping, locking, isolations, and more. There is no choreography in this class.
Uniform: Black or white top, black pants, clean indoor running shoes.
This class serves to further develop the technique of every dancer, no matter what their ability level. Jumps, turns, kicks, leaps, and other technical aspects of dance are perfected in this non-choreography class.
Uniform: Black or white tank top, black leggings, black jazz shoes or half-soles.
Dancers will continue to develop grace, poise and confidence as they continue to develop their classical ballet technique based on the Cechetti method. At this age, the ballet program at Elite requires a compulsory 2 or 3 hours per week.
Uniform: Black leotard, pink ballet tights, pink ballet slippers or pink pointe shoes.
Students must already be en pointe to register in this class, or book a consultation with administration to determine their readiness to go en pointe.
Uniform: Black leotard, pink ballet tights, pink ballet slippers or pink pointe shoes.
Tap dance is a form of dance characterized by using the sound of one’s tap shoes, hitting the floor as a percussive instrument. Tap dancing is one of the most entertaining, lighthearted, and classic of dance styles. It is a musical art form and a fun-filled way to develop rhythm, co-ordination and balance.
Uniform: Black or white tank top, black leggings, Mary-Jane style tap shoes.