​CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

ALL CLASSES LISTED BELOW ARE NOT OFFERED EACH SEMESTER, CLICK ON THE CURRENT CLASS SCHEDULE TO  SEE TIMES AND LOCATIONS OF CLASSES OFFERED FOR THE CURRENT SESSION.

 Ballet-Beginning: Designed for ages 5-9 that are new students or have no experience. Learn basic modern ballet techniques which will give you the fundamental skills that will help you learn any type of dance. ( New students or no experience. MUST be 5 BEFORE September 18th) For New students who are 9+ years of age please contact the office for placement.

 Ballet-Beginning 2: Designed for ages 10-17 that are new students or have no experience. Learn basic modern ballet techniques which will give you the fundamental skills that will help you learn any type of dance.

 Ballet-Levels 1-8: These classes are for existing students and are assigned by the instructor as students advance in their skill level.

 Drama: Students learn voice projection and use of the body as well as develop and build confidence in their presentational skills.

​ Hip Hop: Hip hop is much more than moving to music…it is a way of life that includes its own language, music, and style of dance.   Students will learn about the rich culture of hip-hop that encourages individuality and self-expression.​

 Martial Arts: Learn respect, discipline, physical awareness, integrity, and self-confidence with Christ at the center.

​ Modern Dance: This very versatile and expressive class blends a wide range of movement styles with energetic jumps and smooth fluid gestures.

 Music (vocals): Students will learn how to properly sing and understand the movement of music, how to breathe,  vocal exercises, and foods to avoid before singing.

 Pom Performance Troupe: Students will learn teamwork, build confidence, and become stronger dancers and performers! This class will focus on strong cheer-like arm movements and combine them with entertaining jazz-styled choreography. This troupe will have many performance opportunities and proudly represent Above The Clouds.

​Contemporary Dance:  This class is a blend of multiple dance techniques to develop creativity in movement

​​Intro Into Drama: Designed for ages 5-8. Students will learn voice projection, the use of the body as well as develop & build confidence in their presentational skills. 

​ Piano: Designed for students 5 years +. Students will learn the basics of the piano.

Jazz Performance Troupe: Students will learn intermediate/advanced Jazz choreography in an encouraging and family-like atmosphere. This troupe will have many performance opportunities and proudly represent Above The Clouds. Students must be enrolled in a ballet class at Above The Clouds or have prior ballet training.