Jessica Gordon's Academy of Performing Arts
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Ballet

Ballet

Ballet

 A classical form of dance that encourages students to learn the fundamental techniques of the performing arts, which requires strength, balance, poise and grace. By taking ballet students will be able to demonstrate flexibility, coordination, and resilience.  

Jazz

Ballet

Ballet

 Based on the foundation of ballet, Jazz is a contemporary dance that encourages students to express themselves through a various musical forms. Jazz challenges students to increase total body strength, while incorporating turns, leaps, and movement phrases. 

Tap

Ballet

Pointe

 A style of dance that is performed wearing fitted shoes with metal taps, on the toes and heels of the feet. It is the objective of tap to teach the balance between movement and rhythm, using sound variations and combinations. 

Pointe

Contemporary / Modern

Pointe

 A practiced style of ballet that warrants extensive training in all areas of dance. The dancer supports all of her body weight on the tips of fully extended feet with pointe shoes. In order to participate in pointe, students are placed by demonstrating dedication to their art, perseverance through challenges, and significant physical agility. 

Acrobatics

Contemporary / Modern

Contemporary / Modern

Commonly known as Acro, it combines classical dance technique with elements of gymnastics. This unique class is defined by the need for athleticism and limberness. Acro seeks to build core strength and tenacity. 
 

Contemporary / Modern

Contemporary / Modern

Contemporary / Modern

An expressive form of dance that combines elements of several dance genres including jazz, lyrical and classical ballet. 

Lyrical

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre

A combination of jazz and ballet that emphasizes fluidity and emotion.  

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre

An integration of all dance forms, which focuses on Broadway characters and styles.   

Hip Hop

Musical Theatre

Hip Hop

A current form of dance that refers to street styles performed to hip hop beats and music. Hip hop is a fun, energetic and upbeat class for all ages. 
 

Specifically designed for dancers with extreme dedication.

Competition Class

 Dancers must have the drive to compete and perform under demanding circumstances. The focus of this class is to refine dancers lines, pointes, timing, and team building skills. There are four levels of the competition team, (mini, petite, junior, and senior), that are divided by age and skill level.   

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