dance classes | Fall 2020
BALLET
New Student Assessment: If you have not taken ballet through the Fine Arts Academy before or you
are unsure of what level your student should be in, please email us at
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Primary Ballet
This class is for students who have already taken Pre-Primary Ballet and have met the requirements to move to the next level. (K - 1st grade recommended)
9 classes: Beginning the week of September 21 and ending the week of November 16
Parent Observations the week of November 16 during regular class time. There will NOT be a fall recital. We recommend continuing in the same class for the spring and participating in the spring recital. Recital date TBD.
Thursday: 3:00-4:00 PM
Location: On campus in the AUDITORIUM with an additional private 30-minute session
per student
Cost: $145
Instructor: Nicolette Sikelianos
Attire: Pink leotard (skirt is optional), pink tights, ballet shoes and tap shoes.
Hair should be pulled up into a tight bun.
LEVEL 1 and 2 Ballet
This class is for students who have already taken Primary Ballet and have met the requirements to move to the next level. Students will have graded examinations and receive a certificate of achievement for each level.
9 classes: Beginning the week of September 21 and ending the week of November 16
Parent Observations the week of November 16 during regular class time. There will NOT be a fall recital. We recommend continuing in the same class for the spring and participating in the spring recital. Recital date TBD.
Thursday: 4:05-5:05 PM
Location: On campus in the AUDITORIUM with an additional private 30-minute session
per student
Cost: $145
Instructor: Nicolette Sikelianos
Attire: Attire: Black leotard, pink tights, ballet shoes. Hair should be pulled
up into a tight bun.
LEVELS 3-5 RAD Ballet
This class teaches the Royal Academy of Dance curriculum of LEVEL 3-5. Students will have graded examinations and receive a certificate of achievement for each level. Upon completing Grade 5, students can begin Pre Pointe and Pointe work.
9 classes: Beginning the week of September 21 and ending the week of November 16
Parent Observations the week of November 16 during regular class time. There will NOT be a fall recital. We recommend continuing in the same class for the spring and participating in the spring recital. Recital date TBD.
Thursday: 3:00-4:00 PM
Location: On campus in the BAND ROOM with an additional private 30-minute session
per student
Cost: $145
Instructor: Kim Patteri
Attire: Blue leotard, pink tights, ballet shoes. Hair should be pulled up into
a tight bun.
LEVEL 6 RAD BALLET
This class will cover all the technique necessary to prepare for pointe work. Continued strengthening of ballet technique and development of awareness of body movement is a key focus on this level. Pointe work is further integrated into classes and will increase in complexity and difficulty as students progress.
9 classes: Beginning the week of September 21 and ending the week of November 16
Parent Observations the week of November 16 during regular class time. There will NOT be a fall recital. We recommend continuing in the same class for the spring and participating in the spring recital. Recital date TBD.
Thursday: 4:00-5:30 PM
Location: On campus in the BAND ROOM with an additional private 30-minute session
per student
Cost: $180
Instructor: Kim Patteri
HIP HOP
This class is a fun and engaging way to keep your student active in dance. They learn a variety of warm-ups, dance games and choreography.
5 classes beginning the week of September 21 through the week of October 19
Parent Observations the week of October 19 during regular class time. There will NOT be a fall recital. We recommend continuing in the same class for the spring and participating in the spring recital. Recital date TBD.
GRADES K-2
Wednesday:
3:00-4:00 PM
Location: On campus in the AUDITORIUM
Cost: $85
Instructor: Kendra Byrd
GRADES 3-5
Wednesday: 4:05-5:05 PM
Location: On campus in the AUDITORIUM
Cost: $85
Instructor: Kendra Byrd
Attire: Comfortable street clothes that your student can move easily in and tennis
shoes with socks. Hair pulled back away from the face.
Please see Fine Arts Academy Policies for detailed descriptions of policies regarding cancellations, refunds, payments, and withdrawals.
