CLASS DISCRIPTIONS & NOTES
Pre-Ballet – 4:45-5:15 (ages 3-5) 30 min
• Children ages 3-5 will be introduced to basic ballet technique. Classes emphasize rhythm,
classroom etiquette, listening and freestyle dance with prompts. Making dance fun is essential to a
happy community dance program!
Ballet / Jazz – 5:25-6:15 (ages 6-11) 50 min
• Children ages 6-11 will learn proper ballet technique and body placement. Classes emphasize
rhythm, classroom etiquette and positive body image. Ballet builds a proper base for all other
dance forms by teaching students how to move individual body parts while maintaining a graceful
posture.
• Children ages 6-11 will be introduced to basic jazz techniques and skills- including turns,
jumps and across the floor combinations. Jazz dance started in African culture which emphasized
low, knee-bent movements with body isolations.
Approximately 25 minutes for each but ballet may run a little longer
Informal Performance theme is “Magic” Parent Viewing Days (IN Class)
• First Class
• November 19ᵗʰ (informal performance)
Classes will be held in the Brooklyn Community Building basement
• 102 N Rutland Ave, Brooklyn
Check & registration forms may be mailed or dropped off at the Village of Brooklyn
• PO Box 189, 210 Commercial St, Brooklyn