Classes
KHDW CLASS OFFERINGS
Pricing – All 30 minute classes are $35/month and 45 minute classes are $40/month.
Multiple class discount – All additional classes are 50% off. (With the exception of Tumbling with Sarah and Master Classes)
Family discount – We offer a discount for families with multiple dancers.
CREATIVE MOVEMENT/TINY TOT – (Age 2) Designed to work on movement, rhythm, and coordination. 30 minute class. Girls pink ballet shoes, boys black ballet shoes required.
COMBINATION CLASS – (Ages 3-1st grade) Designed for students to discover dance, including stretching, creative movement, coordination and introduction to ballet and tap. 45 minute class. Pink ballet slipper and black patent leather tap shoes required.
PRESCHOOL/K/1 JAZZ – (Ages 3-1st grade) A familiar dance form as seen on television, stage and film. Popular music used with an emphasis on all over body conditioning, isolations, and progressions. 15 minute class for preschool, 30 minute class for kindergarten and 1st grade. Black jazz shoes required.
BALLET – This is the backbone and foundation of all forms of dance. Emphasis on technique, precision and correct body alignment. Grades 4-6 lyrical dance will be included during this class. 30 minute class grade 2-6, 1 hour class grade 7 and up. Pink ballet slipper required, boys black ballet slipper.
JAZZ – (Grade 2 and up) A familiar dance form frequently seen on television, stage and film. Popular music used with an emphasis on all over body conditioning, isolations and progressions. 30 minute class. Black jazz shoe required. Competition dancers may need tan also.
TAP – (Grade 2 and up) – This class will teach you rhythmic patterns and classical dance technique. 30 minute class. Grade 2-6 black patent leather tap shoe, all competition dancers black slip on tap shoe required.
CLOGGING – (Grade 2 and up) High energy and foot stompin’ fun! Traditional and contemporary clog forms will be taught. 30 minute class. Black clogging shoes required.
HIP HOP – (Grade 2 and up) – Popular dance using current music and trends! Always a big hit! 30 minute class. Black split sole sneaker required.
CHEER/POM DANCE – (Age 3 and up) Learn and improve cheer technique, flexibility and jumps. Learn a pom style dance! 30 minute class. All recreation cheer classes should wear white tennis shoes to class, NO street shoes on the dance floor. Competition teams will wear the black split sole sneaker.
POINTE – (Grade 7 and up) Students must be enrolled in technique or lyrical in order to take pointe. This is a demanding form of dance and students must be physically and mentally prepared to take this class. Must have previous dance experience. 45 minute class. Pink pointe shoes required.
TECHNIQUE – Students wishing to perfect their technique, flexibility and strength. All competition dancers must be enrolled in this class. 45 minute class. Must wear ballet, jazz, lyrical or bare feet, no socks in class.
BOYS HIP HOP – Just for the boys! Great for strength and coordination. Mini boys hip hop ages 3-1st grade and grade 2 and up! 30 minute class. Black split sole sneaker required.
TUMBLING – Our tumbling program will run throughout the year. Students will learn basic-advanced skills depending on their level. Jazz shoes or bare feet.
MOMMY AND ME – (Age 18 months-36 months) We will have a 6 week session in the Spring. Share this memorable experience through music, movement, dance and laughter.
ADULT CLASSES – We offer Adult Clog, Jazz and Hip Hop. These classes are 30 minutes and will get you movin’, groovin’ and sweatin’ to the latest music and dance trends!
COMPETITION TEAMS – If your child loves to dance and you share their enthusiasm, these teams are designed for the dancers seriously committed to their dance education. We usually compete at 3 regional competitions in the spring along with some attending dance conventions and master classes throughout the year. Extra rehearsals, additional shoes, jewelry, make up, clothing are sometimes needed. Competition teams are selected during summer classes. Extra performance opportunities are included! Only sign up if you are willing to make the extra commitment and dedication. Competition entry fees range from $35-$40/number. Dates are given in the fall for spring competitions, and you must make the commitment to those weekends.
KHDW Baton Twirlers – Baton Twirling is a unique artistic sport combining the technical sill of twirling the baton with the enthusiasm & athleticism or dance and gymnastics. Also incorporated into this class will be flag twirling, drum major, 2 baton work and more! This class will be a 30 minute class taught by Jamie Crippin