333 E. Dundee Rd. Palatine, IL       

Ballet/Lyrical Technique Level III

Students in this class will learn ballet and lyrical dance technique through barre and floor exercises in a structured, but encouraging environment. This technique-exclusive class will offer the opportunity for students to enhance their performance in all classes and routines by providing a foundation of proper body positioning, turnout, spotting, turning, leaping, and ballet vocabulary. Required for Ambition & Power Dance Teams. Thursdays 5:30-6:30 (Power Team) Fridays 5:00-6:00 (Ambition Team) Monthly Tuition $58/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee $100, due Feb 1st Includes costume, recital photos, and video Dress Code Girls should wear leotard and tights, with optional ballet skirt. Boys should wear pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Lyrical half-sole shoes and slip-on jazz shoes required.

Tap Team

Our award winning Tap Team will compete a tap routine at four competitions during second semester. Students wishing to participate must also be enrolled in a Musical Theatre Dance Technique class. All performers ages 8+ will be permitted to join. Additional competition and costume fees apply. Please see our full policies for more info!
Mondays 6:00-6:45pm Monthly Tuition $50/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee N/A Dress Code Girls should wear leotard or tank top and tights or leggings. Boys should wear loose pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Jazz tap shoes required.

Ambition Dance Team

In our intermediate level team, dancers will compete at four competitions in the styles of lyrical, jazz, and the musical theatre production. Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet/Lyrical Technique Level III. Additional competition and costume fees apply. See our full Dance Team policies for details!
Fridays 6:00-7:00pm Monthly Tuition $58/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee Included with technique class Dress Code Girls should wear leotard or tank top and tights or leggings. Boys should wear loose pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Lyrical half-sole shoes and slip-on jazz shoes required.

Musical Theatre Dance Technique Level II/III

Musical Theatre combines a variety of dance styles, including ballet, tap, and jazz. This class will provide a technical foundation for all of these styles to enhance a students’ Broadway dance skills! Students will work on technique exercises and learn routines from popular musicals! This class is essential for any young triple-threats! Highly recommended for the Overture and Encore Troupes as a supplementary technique class.
Mondays 5:00-5:45pm Monthly Tuition $50/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee $100, due Feb 1st Includes 1 costume, recital photos, and video Dress Code Comfortable pants or shorts (no jeans), and a t-shirt or tank top. Jazz shoes and tap shoes required.

Pro Kids Advanced Dance

Instructor Approval Needed

This is an invite-only class for our working professional kids! Join us for the session, or drop-in as needed. This class features advanced tap and ballet technique for kids who regularly perform in professional theatre. Focused on technique and performance, this class will enhance the dance abilities for any student who wants to further their stage career! This is also a drop-in class. The drop-in rate is $15.00 per class.

Power Dance Team

*New for 2020-2021!* The Power Dance Team is the next level intermediate team, adding more challenging movement and technical skills. Dancers will compete at four competitions in the styles of lyrical, jazz, and the musical theatre production. Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet/Lyrical Technique Level III. Additional competition and costume fees apply. See our full Dance Team policies for details!
Thursday 5:30-6:30 Monthly Tuition $58/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee Included with technique class Dress Code Girls should wear leotard or tank top and tights or leggings. Boys should wear loose pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Lyrical half-sole shoes and slip-on jazz shoes required.

Ballet/Lyrical Technique Level IV

Students in this advanced class will learn ballet and lyrical dance technique through barre and floor exercises in a structured, but encouraging environment. This technique-exclusive class will offer the opportunity for students to enhance their performance in all classes and routines by providing a foundation of proper body positioning, turnout, spotting, turning, leaping, and ballet vocabulary. Required for Elite Dance Team. Thursdays 6:45-7:45pm Monthly Tuition $58/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee $100, due Feb 1st Includes costume, recital photos, and video Dress Code Girls should wear leotard and tights, with optional ballet skirt. Boys should wear pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Lyrical half-sole shoes and slip-on jazz shoes required.

Elite Dance Team

This is our advanced level team which will compete at four competitions during second semester. They will compete in lyrical, jazz, and the musical theatre production routine. Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet/Lyrical Technique Level IV. Additional competition and costume fees apply. Please see our complete Dance Team policies for details!
Thursday 7:45-8:45pm Monthly Tuition $58/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee Included with technique class Dress Code Girls should wear leotard or tank top and tights or leggings. Boys should wear loose pants or shorts and a t-shirt. Lyrical half-sole shoes and slip-on jazz shoes required.

Encore Troupe

**Note: Students will be called each week for one hour out of the two hour class time in order to stay under capacity maximums and maintain social distancing in the studio. This is likely to change for 2nd semester!** Our Encore Troupe will learn two song and dance pieces from popular musicals to showcase at two competitions during second semester. They will also participate in several public performances. We offer the only competitive musical theatre program in the area! Our Encore Troupe consists of dedicated and talented performers who have seen much success with unique and creative competition pieces! Additional competition and costume fees will apply. Please see our full Troupe policies for details!
Wednesdays 5:45-7:45pm Monthly Tuition $66/month for 9 months, due on the 1st Recital Fee N/A Dress Code Comfortable pants or shorts (no jeans), and a t-shirt or tank top. Slip-on jazz shoes required.

Adult Jazz/Tap Combo

This beginner/intermediate level Jazz/Tap combo class breaks down the technical elements of each style and builds skills throughout the year. Students will utilize barre work, center floor exercises, and combinations to grow their abilities! Tuesdays 7:00-8:30pm Monthly Tuition $64/month for 9 months, due on the 1st or $20/class drop-in option Recital Fee $40, due Feb 1st (recital optional) Includes recital photos and video, costume fee is additional Dress Code Leotard or tank top and tights or leggings/shorts. Jazz shoes and tap shoes required.