Classes
DWPA provides professional classes, state of the art equipment, & knowledgeable teachers. A well rounded dancer trains in all genres. Each genre of dance provides different experiences & training, all important to dancers' development & technique.
ACRO
Our acro program is one of our most popular and successful classes. DWPA offers a complete curriculum- including stretch, contortion, tumble, power tumbling, acrobatics, aerial work, and balance. Dancers safely gain the strength and confidence for acro tricks- which supports them in all other genres going forward.
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TAP
Is so incredibly important to the developing dancer. Tap class emphasizes musicality & enhances the ability to pick up and explore rhythms and sounds. Dancers will enjoy fast paced class, while learning basics-advanced steps and combinations.
Ballet
Ballet is considered the foundation of dance. Crucial to dancers' development, technique and discipline of classical ballet is taught and encouraged. Ballerinas are expected to wear black leotard, white or pink tights, a bun & proper shoes.
CONTEMPORARY
seamlessly combines skill sets learned in other genres such as hiphop, ballet, jazz and acro. Contemporary is very technical, movements will challenge the growing dancer to step out of their comfort zone & grow as an artist.
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​HIPHOP​​​​
high energy, fast paced, fun classes- focusing on isolations, combinations, stretching and across the floor work. Hiphop incorporates age appropriate movements & music that are relevant and recognizable.
JAZZ
classic and street jazz are both explored in our jazz classes. from musical theater to pop hits, jazz dancers learn proper jazz technique, emotion and how to execute steps that are necessary for success throughout a dance career.
CREATIVE MOVEMENT
Specifically designed for our youngest dancers! Children learn all about how to behave in a classroom setting, we explore counting, stretching, basic steps and motor movements. Dancers will sing, pretend, explore & learn new things every week. This fresh fun class is an introduction to dance that encourages a love for performing arts.
POINTE
Invite only, pointe class is for the mature ballet
dancers who is ready to explore a more advanced approach within her ballet training.
