This class is designed to help children find and enjoy the expressive art of dancing through creative movement while preparing children for the demands of ballet. The pre-dance class maintains an atmosphere of exploration and discovery.

First and foremost, width: auto%;" UDDT believes in the importance of your child’s well-being and future. Students are introduced to Pointé only after their feet, legs and bone structure have begun to mature and only after several years of serious, quality training that has developed the appropriate muscles. If I feel that the student is not yet ready for Pointé, please realize that it is with the student’s best interest in mind.

Typically, professional ballet schools around the world do not begin serious ballet training until the age of 9 or 10, when the student is physically and mentally prepared to begin the disciplines of classic training. True progress is made very slowly and consists not only of new steps and combinations, but also repetitions of the basics needed to acquire strength, correct body placement grace and technical mastery. Attendance in class at each level is absolutely mandatory for optimum progress and advancement to the next level

A style of dance characterized by the use of improvisational movements that are influenced by the rhythms and emotion of the music. Jazz is a uniquely American art from.

For ages 6-8, this class is designed for the young dancer interested in experiencing basic jazz dance. This will be a fun, energetic class where students will learn a different movement quality while maintaining an atmosphere conducive to their age.

This introductory-level class provides a structured method of learning various Hip Hop dance movements. The dancing represents body movements that go with the beat and rhythm of hip hop music.

Class and choreography that combine both ballet and jazz as a base.

Class designed to help students work as a team, learning and competing against their peers and judges. Students will learn to pick up choreography quickly and apply what they’ve learned in dance conventions. These classes were developed for the more serious dancer seeking a progressive curriculum. Director or instructor approval is needed. Class is available for students ages 11–18.

This fast paced class will focus on multiple dance genres. Students will be involved in community outreach projects, participate in master classes and dance conventions. We aim to inspire and guide students through the many facets of dance arts.

Tumbling Toddlers is an introductory gymnastics class. This is a fun class for both boys and girls ages eighteen months through three years. Basic balance, strength, coordination and somersault skills will be explored. Parents are required to attend class to help experience the beam, bars, rope swing, trampoline and more safely!