Class Descriptions & shoe requirements

Please see Dancewares or Bobby’s for all your shoe and dance attire needs.

Ballet (Ages 3+)

Barre work, center work and down-the-room technique are all taught in order to form this essential dance form. Leotards, tights, and pink ballet slippers are required. Tights, leotards, and buns are required in levels intermediate, advanced, senior, and senior elite. For boys, black tights or dance pants with a white tucked in t-shirt and a dance belt (if needed) with black ballet shoes. 

*Ballet levels for the older dancers are intermediate for ages 8+, advanced for the dancer with more ballet experience, senior and senior elite ballet with permission from teacher. Please see Miss Emily for proper placement in these classes.

 Pointe (Ages 12+)

For the advanced ballet dancer. To be in pointe, one must have teacher permission. Dancers who are strong enough and have proficient ballet experience are asked to be in pointe around 12 years of age. Leotard, tights, and pointe shoes required.

Tap (Ages 3+)

Learn tap rhythms, skills, and combinations, fast paced and fun for beginners to advanced dancers. Comfortable clothing and black tap shoes required. 

Jazz (Ages 5+)

Learn jumps, turns, techniques and exciting dance combinations. Comfortable, moveable clothing and tan jazz shoes required. 

Lyrical (Ages 5+)

This class combines the techniques of both jazz and ballet. Students learn combinations to feel an emotional connection to the music and the choreography. Comfortable, moveable clothing, and nude Twyla's are required.

Hip Hop (Ages 3+)

Hip hop teaches fast paced, fun and energetic combinations plus down the room exercises. Comfortable, moveable clothing and tennis shoes or jazz shoes required. 

Star Bursts Creative Movement(Ages 2-3)

For the younger dancers, this class explores the beginnings of movement, experiencing dance and play. This is a perfect starter class before the more structured class, Ballet/Tap 1. Leotards, tights, and pink ballet slippers are recommended. Clothing that is easy to move in is required for class. Although there is not an official dress code for this class, jean material is not allowed.

Fancy Feet(Ages 3-5)

Dancers begin to learn movement with basic jazz and lyrical technique. Dancers will explore movement and music in this fun and explorative class. This is a great alternative to the younger dancer who does not wish to start with ballet or tap. Clothing that is easy to move in is required for class. Although there is not an official dress code for this class, jean material is not allowed. Dancers can wear ballet shoes for this class.

Mini Hip Hoppers (Ages 3-5)

For the younger dancers who are ready to get down and groove! Students will learn and develop rhythm in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Tennis shoes or jazz shoes, along with comfortable, moveable clothing are required.

Twinkle Toes Ballet (Ages 3-6)

For the young aspiring ballerinas who only want to take ballet, this class is for you! Leotards, tights, and pink ballet slippers are recommended. Clothing that is easy to move in is required for class. Although there is not an official dress code for this class, jean material is not allowed.

Adult Classes (Ages 18+)

We offer ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, and tap for the beginning to intermediate adult dancer. Classes focus on technique and dance combinations. Participants must be 18 years or older. This is a fun and welcoming community of dancers!

Acro/Flexibilty for dancers (Ages 8+)

Work on your flexibility and basic acro moves to enhance your dancing abilities. Bare feet are recommended.

Boys Hip Hop (Ages 5+)

All boys hip hop in a fun, stress free environment. Hip hop teaches fast paced, fun and energetic combinations plus down the room exercises. Comfortable, moveable clothing and tennis shoes or black jazz shoes required. 

Clogging (Ages 6+)

A fast paced class that involves learning the rhythms of clog dance. Clogging shoes are required for this class.

Irish Dance

We are excited to offer Irish dance at Starstruck. Irish dance is a rewarding dance style involving stiff upper body with rapid leg movements and quick and precise feet. Irish dance was popularized by the show Riverdance.