Class Descriptions

Ages 2.5 - 3.5 

An introductory level, 45 min class where the dancers will learn ballet basics, tap rhythms, and tumbling.  

Shoes Needed: 

• Pink Ballet Slippers
• Tan Tap Shoes

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

Cost:

$55.00/Month

Classes Available:

Wed. 12:30p - 1p

Wed. 5:15p - 6:00p

Thurs. 5:30p - 6:15p

Sat. 9:30a - 10:15a

Ages 4 - 5

 A fun, high energy class where the dancers will begin to learn the foundational steps of ballet, tap,  and tumbling. 

Shoes Needed:

• Pink Ballet Slippers
• Tan Tap Shoes

Recital Needs: 

1 Costume

2 Dances

Cost:

$55.00/Month

Classes Available:

Mon. 6:00p - 6:45p 

Wed. 1:15p -2:00p

Thurs. 5:30p - 6:15p 

Ages 5 - 6

A 1 hour class where dancers will expand their tap, and ballet skills.  Dancers will be introduced to Jazz skills in this class.

Shoes Needed:

• Pink Ballet Slippers
• Tan Tap Shoes
• Tan Jazz Shoes

Recital Needs:

2 Costumes

3 Dances

Cost:

$60/Month

Classes Available:

Mon. 6:00p - 6:45p (younger dancers with experience - $55/month)

Tues: 4:15p - 5:15p

Wed. 5:45p - 6:45p

Thurs. 1:15p - 2:15p

Grades 1 - 2, K at Teacher's Approval

Dancers will continue to build their skill set in a variety of dance styles in this fun 1 hour class. 

Shoe Needs:

• To Be Determined by the Teacher

Recital Needs:

2 Costumes

2 Dances

Cost:

$60.00/Month

Available Classes:

Tues. 4:15p - 5:15p

Grades 3 - 5, Grade 2 at Teacher's Approval

 Dancers will continue to build their skill set in a variety of dance styles in this fun 1 hour class. Shoe Needs:

• To Be Determined by the Teacher

Recital Needs:

2 Costumes

2 Dances 

Cost:

$60.00/ Month

Available Classes:

Tues: 5:45 - 6:45

Grades 5 - 8

 Dancers will continue to build their skill set in a variety of dance styles in this fun 1 hour 15 min class. Shoe Needs:

• To Be Determined by the Teacher

Recital Needs:

2 Costumes

2 Dances 

Cost:

$65.00/Month

Available Classes:

Fri. 4:45p - 6:00p

Ages 5 - 8

The foundation of all dance style is Ballet.  This class will offer beginner level ballet training.

Shoe Needs:

• Pink Ballet Slippers

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

1 Dance

Cost:

$50.00/Month

Classes Available:

Wed. 4:30p - 5:00p

Ages 5 - 8

Dancing is more than movement. This class will train young dancers to express emotion through movement in a fun 30 min class. 

Shoe Needs:

Tan Jazz Shoes

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

1 Dance

Cost: 

$50.00/Month

Classes Available:

Wed. 5:15p - 5:45p

Ages 8 and Up

Older dancers will explore the world of emotions through movement and expression in this 30 min. class.

Shoe Needs:

Tan Jazz Shoes

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

1 Dance

Cost:

$50.00/Month

Classes Available:

Tues. 5:15p - 5:45p

Ages 5 - 8

Ages 8 & Up

This fun 30 min class will allow dancers to learn a jazz style with a Hip Hop Funk Flare. 

Shoe Needs:

• Tennis Shoes

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

1 Dance

Cost: 

$50.00/Month

Classes Available:

Mon. 5:30p - 6:00p - Ages 5 -8

Fri. 6:00p - 6:30p - Ages 8 & Up

Ages 3 - 99

A fun 30 Min Class designed for dancers with special needs.   Dancers will learn to use their bodies to perform as they perform therapeutic exercises to develop their cognitive and physical abilities.  

The class instructor is a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant that specializes in pediatric treatment.

Shoe Needs:

• Tennis Shoes

Recital Needs:

1 Costume 

1 Dance

Classes Available:

Tues. 6:45p - 7:15p

Currently only 1 class is offered however more will be added if class needs to be divided for age groups.  

 Ages: 18 mos - 2.5 Years

A creative movement class of creative movement, stretching, games, tumbling, and music making where the dancers get to make have special quality time with their ‘mommy’ (of course daddies, grandparents, etc. are welcome). 

Shoe Needs:

• Pink Ballet Slippers

Recital Needs:

1 Costume

1 Dance

Cost:

$45.00/ Month

Classes Available:

Sat. 9:00a - 9:30a

Ages 4.5 - 7.5

In this fun 30 minute session students will begin to work on their foundation of tumbling skills.  

Shoe Needs:

• None

Recital Needs:

No Recital Performance

Cost:

$50.00/Month

Classes Available:

Thurs. 5:30p - 6:00p

AMPA offers dancers the opportunity to dance on 3 Recreational Companies.  These age based teams allow the students and parents to travel with the Elite Competition Teams to 3 Regional Competitions to compete.  These teams have 1 routine that is used at competition and will be performed in the recital.  Recreation Competition teams attend classes 2 nights a week.  No Audition is required for the recreation teams.