County School of Dance
Classes
Class Descriptions
Ballet
"The basis for all forms of Dance"
Classical Ballet is the best starting point for any student of dance
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Costume Baby Ballerinas
For 3 & 4 year olds - dressed in a new costume each week, your little princess learns basic ballet
Mini Ballet
Ages 4-5 basic ballet steps and creative movement. One year in Preballet required if 4, or age 5 for beginners.
​Junior Ballet
Ages 6-8. Basic ballet technique with little or no prior training
​Intermediate Competitive Ballet
Basic ballet technique with 2-3 years prior training
​Level A Ballet
Ages 6-9. Beginners with 1-2 years prior training.
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​Cecchetti Exams
Students perfect basic ballet technique at an international standard - when ready they are examined at the National Ballet School in Toronto
Intro to Pointe
Beginner pointe for more advanced ballet students
Irish
This "Riverdance' style Irish is fun for all ages (Soft slippers only)
​Jazz
Broadway style dance. Classes age 4 and up
​Lyrical Jazz
Jazz and contemporary dance which interprets lyrics and expresses those
themes through movement. Age 9 and up
​Tap
Broadway style dance. Age 5 and up
​Hip Hop
Street dance. Age 5 and up
​Modern
Contemporary movement performed in bare feet. Age 9 and up
​Musical Theatre
Students learn Broadway musical numbers, acting dancing and lip syncing
Studio Uniform
Black body suit - tights & dance slippers
(appropriate to the discipline)
Hair Girls; Ballet - Bun
Jazz and Irish - Ponytail
No Jewellery - Studs Excepted and no gum
No Dance Skirts or Shorts
(Underwear under both tights and bodysuit are unnecessary)