CLASS STYLES
KINDER-KONNECT
Kinder-Konnect offers a variety of classes for our youngest dancers, ages 3-6. Focusing on motor skills and fundamentals of dance class while learning in a team environment and having fun! Classes available...
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Tumble & Twirl ~ 3-4 yrs
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Ballet/Tap Combo ~ 4-5 & 5-6 yrs
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Acro/Hip Hop ~ 4-6 years
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Jazz/Lyrical Combo ~ 5-6 yrs
BALLET
Ballet classes are the foundation for training and focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body and use of arms. Students with strong ballet technique, sufficient core and ankle strength may go on to study pointe work. (Invitation by Director only)
JAZZ
CONTEMPORARY
Contemporary class nurtures the creative, artistic soul in everyone because of its expressiveness and freedom of individuality. It introduces students to fundamental principles of contraction/release, spirals, and shifting of weight. Students focus on movement from the inside out, encouraging use of breath, energy, and connection. This class will develop awareness of where the body goes naturally, with an exploration of musicality, movement style, space, movement initiation and floor work.
TAP
Tap classes focus on rhythm, musicality and timing. Beginner students explore the fundamental steps and learn terminology. Advanced/Intermediate students will further develop skills, focusing on clarity of sounds and increasing speed as well as dynamics and musicality.
LYRICAL
Lyrical dance combines the strength of jazz and the beauty of Ballet with emotional performance. Dancers are encouraged to express emotions through powerful music and technique.
ACROBATICS
Acrobatics focuses on the tumbling aspect of gymnastics combined with flexibility and dance technique. Students will focus on strengthening the body, flexibility in the back and performing tricks done on their hands.
TECHNIQUE CLASSES
Technique classes will focus on certain skills and exercises to help dancers retain and supplement the technique they are learning in their fundamental classes. Available classes include Jumps & Turns, Improvisation, Conditioning, Floor-work and specialty technique styles.
Jazz focuses on developing strength, flexibility, correct alignment and coordination. Students will gain the ability to move quickly and think fast while learning the fundamentals of Jazz technique in its multiple styles.
HIP HOP
Hip Hop is a fast paced, energetic dance class set to hip hop music. Hip Hop includes a wide range of street styles including breaking, locking, popping, house, krump and many more.
PROGRESSING BALLET TECHNIQUE
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program that has been designed to enhance students' technique by focussing on training the muscle memory required in each exercise in all forms of dance. It is a unique training system using ballet-technique specific exercises to train skill acquisition in a graded and progressive manner from junior through to advanced levels. PBT helps teachers around the world prepare their students to receive the strength they need to achieve their personal best.
The program helps with injury prevention and rehabilitation and enhances the ability of athletes to perform at their best. PBT focuses on core strength, weight placement and alignment of the body with a gradual approach of carefully designed exercises and repetitions of these exercises that trigger their muscle memory. The program is designed with safe dance methodology to promote a long, healthy career and is now being taught by over 4000+ certified teachers worldwide and over 3500 schools globally have added PBT classes in their curriculum for students.
PBT is not only a program to improve technique in ballet dancers, it is now being appreciated and incorporated in training by all forms of dancers, athletes, physiotherapists and even footballers!
2023-2024 MONTHLY TUITION RATES
1 Class per week - $55.00/mo
2 Classes per week - $90.00/mo
3 Classes per week - $125.00/mo
4 Classes per week - $155.00/mo
5 Classes per week - $185.00/mo
6 Classes per week - $210.00/mo
7 Classes per week - $235.00/mo
8 Classes per week - $255.00/mo
9 Classes per week - $275.00/mo
10+ Classes per week - $295.00/mo
Drop in class rate - $17.00/class
Tuition
Tuition is due on the 1st of every month. Konnect runs a 35 week schedule from September to June. Tuition is calculated by the amount of weeks in the season and split up into 10 monthly payments for your convenience. All classes have the same amount of weeks in our calendar year. Tuition can be paid in full at the beginning of the season upon request.
Late Fees
There will be a $10.00 late fee for any tuition not paid by the 10th of the month.
Sibling Discount
Siblings receive 20% discount on monthly tuition
(does not apply to private lessons)
Annual Registration Fee
$25 Single
$40 Family
Costume Deposits
$40 per costume due in November
Recital Fee* (new this season)
All students participating in our annual performance will be charged a $50 recital fee, due with your January tuition. Each student will receive a custom designed cast t-shirt with their name on the back and the professional video footage of the annual performance included with their fee.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Email for scheduling and availability
PRIVATE LESSONS
1 hour lesson - $60*
45 minute lesson - $45*
30 minute lesson - $30*
*Rates may vary by teacher, above rates are with Director.
SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS
1 hour lesson
- 2 dancers - $35/each*
- 3 dancers - $25/each*
*Rates may vary by teacher, above rates are with Director.