Dress Code
Abiding by the dress code is imperative for the safety of our dancers.
There are no exceptions to the dress code and failing to abide to the dress code will result in one warning before parents are contacted. Necklaces, bracelets, hoop earrings larger than .5", tulle tutus, crowns, plastic headbands, ripped tights, and street shoes are not permitted in the studio. Only Dance warmups may be worn. Teachers will ask warm ups to be removed at their discretion.
**If you have a stacked class with ballet, you may wear pink tights to your other classes for that evening.**
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Mommy & Me
Join us for a delightful bonding experience! Our Mommy & Me class invites parents and toddlers to explore the joy of movement together. Through engaging activities, songs, and simple dance steps, little ones will develop motor skills, coordination, and love for dance in a nurturing environment at Coalesce!
Dress Code: Comfortable clothing, bare feet or ballet shoes
Creative Rhythm
In Creative Rhythm, young dancers will discover the world of dance through music! This imaginative class encourages self-expression and creativity while developing basic listening skills and movement skills. With fun props, music, and interactive activities, your little one will dance their way to confidence and coordination.
Dress Code: Solid Pink Leotard, Solid Pink Skirt, Pink Tights, Pink Leather Full Sole Ballet Shoes, pull back all hair/as much as possible
Combo 1
Combo 1 introduces young dancers to the foundations of both tap and ballet. In this exciting class, students will learn basic rhythms and choreography while exploring the unique characteristics of each dance style. The combination of rhythmic tap and graceful ballet inspires a well-rounded dance experience for little ones each week. Dress Code: Solid Pink Leotard, Solid Pink Skirt, Pink Tights, Pink Leather Full Sole Ballet Shoes, Black Velcro Tap Shoes, pull back all hair/as much as possible
Combo 2
Building on the skills from Combo 1, Combo 2 deepens students’ understanding of tap and ballet techniques. Dancers will expand their movement vocabulary, learn more complex steps, and start to learn more challenging choreography. This class fosters creativity and confidence to prepare students for other styles and more advanced tap and ballet classes in the future. Dress Code: Black Leotard, Black Skirt, Pink Tights, Pink Leather Full Sole Ballet Shoes, Black Velcro Tap Shoes, pull back all hair
Tap 3-6
The Tap program at Coalesce offers an exciting journey through rhythm and movement. Students will refine their tap techniques and musicality while exploring intricate footwork and choreography. With a focus on precision, expression, and performance skills, dancers will cultivate their own style and confidence as they progress through various tap levels. Dress Code: Full sole black lace up tap shoes. Please email us for suggestions on higher quality shoes if interested. Tap 3 dancers must wear a leotard (any color) and shorts (any color). Tap 4, 5, & 6 are welcome to wear any comfortable athletic clothing to tap. However, if you have a class stacked with your tap class, please be dressed for your other class. All hair must be pulled back for tap classes.
Ballet 3-8
Our Ballet curriculum guides dedicated dancers through a journey of artistic expression and technical mastery. Students will build a solid foundation in classical ballet techniques, emphasizing alignment, strength, and grace. As dancers progress, they will have the opportunity to explore more complex choreography and focus on performance quality, storytelling, and artistry. Levels 3, 4, 5, 6 Dress Code: Black Leotard, any color skirt (optional), pink footed tights, pink ballet shoes, pull back hair into tight bun
Levels 7, 8 Dress Code: Any color Leotard, any color skirt (optional), Pink Tights, Pink Ballet Shoes, pull back hair into tight bun
Pre-Pointe & Pointe
By invitation only. Pointe classes require a solid foundation in ballet technique, enabling students to take their training to the next level. Dancers will learn proper alignment, foot strength, and specific pointe exercises to ensure safety and progress in both ballet and pointe classes. Dress Code: Any color leotard, any color skirt (optional), Pink Tights, Ballet and/or Pointe Shoes, pull back hair into tight bun.
Jazz 3-6
Our jazz dance classes offer comprehensive training across all styles of jazz, from Broadway to Contemporary Jazz. Designed for dancers of all levels, these classes focus on technique, musicality, and expressive movement in a dynamic and supportive setting. Elevate your dance skills and deepen your understanding of jazz artistry this season! . Any color leotard, fitted black shorts (optional,) skin tone tights, skin tone jazz shoes, pull back all hair.
Lyrical 3-6
Lyrical classes allow students to explore the expressive blend of ballet and jazz techniques. Dancers will focus on conveying emotion through movement, enhancing their fluidity and musical interpretation. The choreography will encourage students to connect deeply with the music, utilizing storytelling and personal expression to enhance their performances. Dress Code: Any color leotard, fitted black shorts (required,) skin tone stirrup tights, skin tone pirouettes, pull back all hair.
Contemporary 3-6
Our Contemporary dance classes offer students the opportunity to explore diverse movement styles, fostering creativity and individual expression. Participants will develop techniques that integrate fluidity, improvisation, and dynamic choreography, enabling them to cultivate their unique dance voice and storytelling skills. This class encourages artistic exploration within a supportive environment. Dress Code: Any color leotard, any athletic pants or shorts. No tights or shoes, pull back all hair. IF you have a stacked class, you may wear footless tights.
Hip Hop & KinderHop
Our Hip Hop classes provide a fun and energetic environment for dancers of all levels. Classes emphasize rhythm, creativity, and self-expression, making for a vibrant learning experience! Dress Code: Any loose comfortable athletic clothing, hair pulled back. KinderHop: Black shoes used ONLY for dance class. Hip Hop 3, 4, 5, 6 may purchase any sneakers used ONLY for dance class.