Curriculum/Prerequisites
- RHYME, RHYTHM & MOTION – Child must be two years old to start the class.
- BABY BALLET – Child must be three years old to start the class.
- T/B 4 YEAR OLDS and T/B 5-6 YEAR OLDS – Child must be the age of the class by October 15 of the school year.
- ADVANCED T/B – Must have completed one year of T/B 5-6 year old class at DTOJ.
- JAZZ I – Any beginner jazz student 1st-3rd grade
- JAZZ II – Any child who has completed a full year of Jazz I or a 4th grade beginner
- JAZZ III – Any child who has completed a full year of Jazz II and has previous instructors permission or a 5th grade beginner.
- JAZZ IV – Any child who has completed a full year of Jazz III and has previous instructors permission or a middle school beginner.
- TEEN JAZZ – Any child who has at least four years of jazz and is in middle school or high school.
- BALLET ARTS I – Must be entering 1st grade
- BALLET II, INT BALLET, JR BALLET – Must be placed by the instructor, must have ballet experience.
- BALLET TECHNIQUE – These classes are considered a higher level than the ballet classes listed above. Students must have at least four years of ballet experience (not counting combo classes). An older teenager with some experience may also try one of these classes. Instructor will have to place in a level.
- JR LYRICAL – Student must have had a full year of ballet class and should be in at least 3rd grade
- SR LYRICAL – Must be chosen by the instructor
- CONTEMPORARY & IMPROV – Must be at least eight years old, have had a year of lyrical or permission from director.
- TAP I – Must be in at least 1st grade
- JR TAP – Must have permission of instructor
- JR HIP HOP – Any student with some dance experience in the 2nd-5th grade, must also enroll in a weekly jazz class
- BOYS HIP HOP – Boys ages 6 and up, no previous dance experience required.
- ACTING II & BROADWAY DANCE – 1st grade and up
