Ballet is the foundation of all dance forms and will maximize technique and longevity in a career of dance. It teaches grace, poise and introduces technique that is needed to be proficient in all other areas of dance. Ballet classes will help dancers with posture, flexibility, fitness, balance, self-discipline, and self-confidence.
Lyrical is a fusion of ballet, jazz, and modern, with expressive motions that tell a story. These classes blend the sustained, controlled movement of ballet with the freedom, power, and dynamics of jazz and modern.
Hip Hop incorporates a variety of old and new urban dance styles. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music. Hip hop dancing is very dynamic and helps the dancers improve flexibility develop body balance, and coordination.
Jazz dance is an exploration of style and presentation. Classes emphasize musicality and body alignment, conditioning, stretch and strengthening, rhythm and stylization as well as fun and innovative choreography.
Acro builds on the foundation of tumbling and is for the advanced tumbling student. Prerequisites for acro include: Front and back walkover, cartwheel, handstand, back bend. In Acro, students work on aerials, front and back handsprings, and advanced tumbling tricks. Overall flexibility, especially back flexibility is a major component of this class.
Tumbling focuses on gymnastic moves such as cartwheels, handstands, round-offs, back bends, forward and backward rolls, front and back walkovers, and puts a major emphasis on flexibility. Tumbling mats are used during class and at recital.
Dance Obsession's Future Star Program is for young dancers ages 2 to 6. Each class is a combination of ballet, tap, and jazz technique. We take pride in offering technique based classes for our youngest aged dancers. It's never too early to learn the proper fundamentals of dance! Classes also include a touch of fun and imagination of course!
Mommy and Me is the perfect class for tiny dancers ages 1.5 to 2 to be able to enjoy and learn the basics of ballet and tap while having their parent in the room for comfort. Parents interact and encourage dancers while in class.
With the kiddos getting back into school and parents looking for some much-needed relaxation after all of the summer activities, it might seem like dance classes are done for the year, but that isn’…Read More
In the realm of dance, ballet is known to be the most graceful form, as well as the most difficult. While some types of dance, such as contemporary or lyrical, offer the dancer a chance to be expressi…Read More
Dance is known as a universal language. From the time we’re toddlers, there’s something in us that makes us bob our heads or wave our arms around when we hear a tune that we enjoy. Have you begun …Read More
