2022-23 Competition team sign-ups will begin March15th Register for one of the team camps for the summer. Students will be placed in mini, Jr. Sr. team production based on the published criteria. THIS YEARS PRODUCTION will be announced during the summer boot camp. Audition/evaluation weeks will be held in May and June.. Students may choose to audition for one of our Elite competition groups.

These auditions will take place in  June . The criteria for placement in our competition classes is listed.

If you have any questions feel free to contact us at:

[email protected]

Team Competition Class Fees.

Register for our Team Monthly fee is 97.00

This includes up to 7 class options per week and can be a combination of both competitive competition classes at the appropriate level for your dancer, Also included in the 7 choices students need to select at least one technical non performance classes designed to enhance your dancers skills beyond their regular dance classes.

Students class options are;

Ballet Technique Levels 1,2,3, elemenatary recreational ballet. , Tap , Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theater, Lyrical, Acrobatics(requires evaluation), Strength and Stretch.

All competition choices class will billed an additional fee of $260.00 this will include costume and competition fees for that specific class. This fee may be paid in 3 installments the first installment due after placement in competition level class. 

Student Schedule example: 

Team class  1 hour per week(Production)

Jazz Competition 45 Min. 

Ballet Level 2 45 Min. (Non performance)

tumbling  Level 1  technic rec. 

Tap  Elite  45 Min

Conditional /stretch. 1 hour 

cost: 95.00 monthly tuition

+250.00 per year total per group competition fees for 3 competitions and 3 costumes -1 per class.(250X3=750)

TEAM CLASS SCHEDULE WILL INCLUDE ONCE PER WEEK TECHNIQUE CLASS.  

WATCH THIS SUMMER FOR ONE CHOREOGRAPHY DAY.  ( SEE TEAM HANDOUT)

SOLOS , DUET/TRIOS ARE NOT INCLUDED ALL SOLOS, DUET/TRIO STUDENTS WILL HAVE INITIAL DEPOSITS AND WILL HAVE SEPERATE MONTHLY CHARGES. PLEASE REFER TO REGISTRATION . 

DANCE DYNAMICS COMPETITION TEAM

3 levels 

**New: 2023.  Mini 1 , Mini 2/Jr.1,  Junior 2/teen,  Senior

Elite Team by audition (choose Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical)

DANCE DYNAMICS COMPETITION CLASS PLACEMENT

GENERAL GUIDELINES. 

PRIMARY OR NOVICE. Mini 1 and or Mini 2/Jr. 1 

• Recommended for Dancers Age 8 & Under,  9-11
• Minimal to no competition experience
• Basic knowledge and mastery of simple technical skills
• Basic understanding and execution of body lines, placement, flexibility, control, stage presence and timing
• Clean execution of simple choreography with beginning level performance quality

TECHNICAL SKILL SET:

• Dance skills - executes clean single and double pirouettes, simple leaps, elevations and extensions
• Tumbling - executes basic tumbling skills such as floor rolls, cartwheels, roundoffs, walkovers, single aerials, single back handsprings
• Tap - executes simple tap choreography with timing, accuracy and musicality using some accents, simple tap combinations, flap heels, shuffle ball changes, shuffle hop steps Understands. 1/4 , 1/8, NOTES

SECONDARY  Jr. 2/Teen 1 

• Recommended for Dancers Age 9-13
• Moderate competition experience
• Progressive knowledge and mastery of technical skills
• Progressive understanding and execution of body lines, placement, flexibility, control, stage presence and timing
• Developed spacial awareness, performance quality and clean execution of moderately difficult choreography

TECHNICAL SKILL SET:

• Dance Skills - executes clean double and beginning triple pirouettes, leap and elevation sequences, sustaining leg extensions and leg hold turns, beginning more complex turn combinations including simple fouettes and/or a la second combinations
• Tap - executes progressive tap combinations with clarity, timing, accuracy and musicality, beginning intricate footwork and rhythms, basic time steps, maxi turns, cramp roll turns, pullbacks, wings understands all of the 1/4,1/8,1/16 notes

INTERMEDIATE AND/OR ADVANCED students placed based on experience

• Recommended for Dancers Age 12-18
• Moderate to significant competition experience
• Developed knowledge and mastery of technical skills
• Developed understanding and clean execution of body lines, placement, flexibility, control, stage presence and timing
• Mastery of spacial awareness and executing advanced choreography with developed performance quality
• Developed understanding of style and quality of movement

TECHNICAL SKILL SET:

• Dance Skills - executes triple pirouettes or more, continuous turn sequences with developed skills of fouettes and/or a la second combinations, turn combinations using arm variations, ambidexterity and developed skills of turns, elevations and extensions, multiple leg hold turns
• Tap - cleanly executes progressive to advanced tap combinations with clarity, timing, accuracy and musicality, displaying intricate footwork such as pullback sequences, time step sequences, wing combinations, intricate quick rhythms executed in syncopation

ELITE. By /audition only

• Recommended for Dancers Age 13-18
• Significant competition experience
• Advanced knowledge and mastery of technical skills
• Advanced understanding and execution of body lines, placement, flexibility, control, stage presence and timing
• Advanced mastery of spacial awareness and executing intricate choreography
• Professional, sophisticated and polished quality of movement and style
• Experienced and refined elements of performance quality

TECHNICAL SKILL SET:

• Dance Skills - cleanly executes numerous pirouettes, continuous turn sequences with mastery of fouettes and/or a la second combinations, mastery of turn combinations using arm variations, ambidexterity and advanced mastery of turns, elevations and extensions, multiple leg hold turns, mastery in sustaining all movements while projecting professional expression and intent
• Tumbling - accurately executes multiple roundoff back handsprings, tumbling passes, layout combinations, tucks, aerials, front aerials
• Tap - accurately executes complex tap combinations with clarity, timing and musicality, displaying mastery of intricate footwork such as pullback sequences, various time step sequences, wing combinations, intricate quick rhythms executed in syncopation
• *The performance skills and Technical Skill Sets are characteristic of, but not limited to, the average performer within each level. Levels are  determined by many competitions based on the number rehearsal  hours per week, however, keep in mind that there is more than just class hours that define a dancer's placement. Levels will be determined by the dancer's overall ability in accordance with the Leveling Guidelines as well as the Technical Skill Set guidelines. Please refer to all of these guidelines when understanding level placement. *Please keep in mind that other variables may affect level placement such as, the years of dance experience and/or competition experience, the magnitude, as well as the dancer's capacity of individual ability, retention and work ethic. Our Staff will determine the competition levels based on the above criteria as well as the information provided by each competition the attend.