CLASS OFFERINGS
Dance Alliance of Camarillo is dedicated to offering quality dance instruction to families desiring affordable tuition rates. We want every child with a passion for dance to be able to pursue their dream!
Tiny Toes / Ages 1.5-6
BALLET/TAP- Beginning dancers ages 1.5-3 learn basic technique and terminology in a combination class consisting of ballet & tap. This is a side by side class for mom and their little ones’ first dance experience! Mom will be helping every step of the way in the classroom.
Ballet/Tap – Beginning dancers ages 3–4 learn basic technique and terminology in a combination class consisting of ballet & tap.
Ballet/Tap – Beginning dancers ages 5-6 learn basic technique and terminology in a combination class consisting of ballet & tap.
Kids Hip Hop – Beginning dancers ages 5-6 learn musicality to fun upbeat music with fast paced, hard hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength.
LEVELS 1-3 / Ages 7-12
Ballet/Jazz – In the first half of this combo class beginning dancers (ages 7-8) learn beginning-intermediate technique and terminology to gain a solid ballet foundation which is key for all other dance styles. In the second half of this combo class beginning dancers are exposed to the style of jazz while focusing on the basic technique of turns, kicks and leaps.
Hip Hop – Beginning dancers learn musicality to fun and upbeat music with fast paced, hard hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength.
Ballet – Beginning/Intermediate dancers continue advancing their technique and terminology to gain a solid ballet foundation which is key for all other dance styles.
Jazz – Beginning/Intermediate dancers that are also enrolled in ballet are exposed to the style of jazz while focusing on the basic technique of turns, kicks and leaps.
Hip Hop – Beginning/Intermediate dancers learn musicality to fun upbeat music with fast paced, hard hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength.
Lyrical – Beginning/Intermediate dancers learn one of the more popular current dance genres that incorporates many different styles of dance. Dancers must also be enrolled in ballet & jazz to take this class.
Ballet – Intermediate dancers continue advancing their technique and terminology to gain a solid ballet foundation which is key for all other dance styles. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Jazz – Intermediate dancers that are also enrolled in ballet are exposed to the style of jazz while focusing on the basic technique of turns, kicks and leaps. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Leaps and Turns – Intermediate dancers spend an entire class devoted to mastering specialty leaps and turns that will help them stand out at a performance or audition. This class is meant for dedicated students who are looking to challenge themselves to master new tricks and skills. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Lyrical/Contemporary – Intermediate dancers learn one of the more popular current dance genres that incorporates many different styles of dance. Dancers must also be enrolled in ballet & jazz to take this class. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Hip Hop – Intermediate dancers will learn musicality to fun and upbeat music with fast paced, hard hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
LEVEL 4 / Teacher Approval Only
Advanced dancers spend an entire class devoted to mastering ballet technique that is the core of all other dance forms. This class is meant for the most dedicated students who are enrolled in multiple classes. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Advanced dancers will spend their ballet classes devoted to mastering ballet technique and preparing their feet for pointe shoes. Once the instructor feels the dancer is ready, she/he will advise the student to begin dancing on pointe. Dancers already on pointe will take all of their ballet classes in pointe shoes.
Advanced dancers focus on the performance aspect of jazz dance and mastering skills with the appropriate technique. This class is meant for the most dedicated students who are enrolled in multiple classes. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
All level dancers ages 9+ train in specific dance conditioning exercises focusing on flexibility and strength to achieve extreme improvement and excel rapidly in their dance classes
Advanced dancers learn musicality to fun upbeat music with fast paced, hard- hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Advanced dancers learn to express emotion and perform without set choreography. Improvisation teaches dancers to freely move and embrace the true art of dance. This class is meant for the most dedicated students who are looking to challenge themselves in different styles of dance. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class. Ask an instructor for an evaluation to see if this is an appropriate class for your dancer.
Advanced dancers spend an entire class devoted to mastering specialty leaps and turns that will help them stand out at a performance or audition. This class is meant for the most dedicated students who are looking to challenge themselves to master new tricks and skills. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
TEEN / Ages 13+
Beginning/Intermediate dancers ages 11-18 (no previous experience required) continue advancing their technique and terminology to gain a solid ballet foundation which is key for all other dance styles. This class is best for older dancers wanting to try dance for the first time.
Beginning/Intermediate dancers ages 11+ that are also enrolled in ballet are exposed to the style of jazz while focusing on the basic technique of turns, kicks and leaps.
Beginning/Intermediate dancers ages 11+ will learn musicality to fun and upbeat music with fast paced, hard hitting moves while also concentrating on improving strength.
Beginning/Intermediate dancers age 11+ learn one of the more popular current dance genres that incorporates many different styles of dance. Dancers must also be enrolled in ballet & jazz to take this class
OPEN / All Ages
Coeducation class for adults and youth ages 9+ learn a variety of ballroom dance genres in American and International styles including Cha Cha, Samba, Swing, Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot and Rumba. This is a great class for dancers wanting to become more well-rounded and adults looking to have fun. Sign up for the entire year or drop in for a single class anytime for $15. This could also serve as a great date night so bring your spouse or significant other and take a drop in class for $25/couple.
This class is open to dancers ages 7+ (call the front desk to ask about exceptions).
Level 1/2 – Beginning/Intermediate dancers learn to control the basic tumbling skills like handstands, backbends, arabians and more. Some intermediate dancers that have already mastered these skills will learn back bend to standing and kick over and will begin learning front walkovers , back walkovers, and aerials.
Level 3/4 – Intermediate/Advanced dancers that have already mastered intermediate tumbling requirements, a front walkover, back walkover and have an aerial begin attempting tricks like standing aerials, front aerials, back handsprings, front handsprings and more. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class
Level 1 – Dancers learn the basics of tap dancing focusing on rhythm and musicality.
Level 2 – Beginning/Intermediate Dancers learn the basics of tap dancing focusing on rhythm and musicality. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class Prereq: Level 1 Tap
Level 3 – Intermediate/Advanced Tap dancers continue to learn tap dancing focusing on rhythm and musicality. *Only pre-approved students may register for this class Prereq: Level 2 Tap
*We are currently not offering any adult classes, all boys classes, musical theater or pre tiny toes. If you are interested let us know and within enough interest we can build a class into our schedule!