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At Step Up & Dance, dancers can be asked to join the competition team. Our competitive dancers dance multiple hours per week and perform dances to be scored by judges. Through competitive dance, we teach our dancers discipline, sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership. 

Ballet

  • Students will not learn a dance for this class
  • Mandatory for all competition teams
  • Technique focused class
  • Hair: Bun
  • Dancewear: Black leotard, tights and shorts or skirt 
  • Shoes: Ballet Slippers


Technique

  • Mandatory for the Junior/Senior competition team, but open to others as well
  • Dancers will work on flexibility, conditioning, and phrase work to strengthen their technique across all styles of dance
  • Hair: Ponytail, Bun or Braid
  • Dancewear: Black leotard or tight fitting tank top, tights, black shorts, skirts or leggings
  • Shoes: Turning Shoes 

Tap

  • Students will learn a routine that reflects traditional tap technique and tap choreography. 
  • Hair: Ponytail, Bun or Braid
  • Dancewear: Black leotard or tight fitting tank top, tights, black shorts, skirts or
  • Shoes: Black lace up tap shoes
  • Dancers MUST have their black tap shoes within the first week of class in order to participate 

Jazz

  • Students will learn a routine that consists of mainly jazz technique and choreography. There is a strong emphasis upon musicality, rhythms, and performance. 
  • Hair: Ponytail, Bun or Braid
  • Dancewear: Black leotard or tight fitting tank top, tights, black shorts, skirts or leggings
  • Shoes: Gore boot or Turning Shoes- teacher's preference 

Lyrical

  • Students will learn a routine that portrays the lyrics through performance and choreography. Ballet technique will be used throughout the routine. 
  • Hair: Ponytail, Bun or Braid
  • Dancewear: Black leotard or tight fitting tank top, tights, black shorts, skirts or leggings
  • Shoes: Turning Shoes

Contemporary

  • Students will learn a routine that contains influences from various styles of dance including jazz, lyrical and modern.
  • Hair: Ponytail, Bun or Braid
  • Dancewear: Black leotard or tight fitting tank top, tights, black shorts, skirts or leggings
  • Shoes: Turning Shoes

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