Class Guide

The curriculum at DALA is designed to highlight the developmental stages in the growth process. For that reason we have done our best to group together classes that are similar in development. The following design is intended for your reference to the level of that class.

Dance Exploration (Ages 3-5)

Classes recommended for this level:

Creative Movement (18 mos. – 3)

Dance Exploration

Pre-Ballet (Ages 5-7)

Classes recommended for this level:

Pre-Ballet
Ballet/Tap Combo
Jazz Theatre/Tap Combo

Ballet 1 (Ages 7-9)

Classes recommended for this level:

Ballet 1
Beginning Modern
Hip Hop
Jazz
Beginning Musical Theatre
Beginning Tap
Beginning Contemporary
Beginning Strength & Stretch
Highland Dance

Ballet 2 (Ages 9-13)

Classes recommended for this level:

Ballet 2 with Pre-Pointe
Beginning Variations
Intermediate Modern
Intermediate Hip Hop
Intermediate Musical Theatre
Intermediate Tap
Highland Dance
Beginning Contemporary
Choreography
Open Jazz Funk
Beg/Int. Flamenco
Classical Spanish Dance
Intermediate Stretch & Strength

 

Ballet 3 (Ages 12-15)

Classes recommended for this level:

Ballet 3 with Pointe
Intermediate Variations
Intermediate Modern
Intermediate Hip Hop
Intermediate Musical Theatre
Advanced Swing
Intermediate Tap
Highland Dance
Advanced Contemporary
Beg/Int. Flamenco
Classical Spanish Dance
Choreography
Open Jazz Funk
Intermediate Stretch & Strength

Ballet 4 (Ages 14-16)

Classes recommended for this level:

Ballet 4 with Pointe 3
Advanced Variations
Advanced Modern
Advanced Hip Hop
Advanced Jazz
Advanced Jazz Fusion
Advanced Musical Theatre
Choreography
Advanced Tap
Highland Dance
Classical Spanish Dance
Open Flamenco
Advanced Strength & Stretch
Advanced Swing

Ballet 5 (Ages 15-18)

Classes recommended for this level:

Ballet 5 with Pointe 3
Advanced Variations
Advanced Modern
Advanced Hip Hop
Advanced Jazz
Advanced Musical Theatre
Advanced Tap
Advanced Swing
Choreography
Advanced Tap
Highland Dance
Open Flamenco
Advanced Strength & Stretch