“Little Stars”

Introduction to Ballet, Dance & Movement for children aged 6 to 9

60-minute-long weekly class, Wednesdays at 3:30
$80 per 4-week block of instruction (members joining mid-term will be pro-rated at $20 per
week)
Syllabus
Musicality; Beat finding and counting
Safe and gentle stretching techniques
5 Ballet positions
Stationary ballet steps including plie, port de bras, tendu, rond de jambe, eleve,
releve, saute, and echappe
Traveling ballet steps including skipping, chasse, pas de bourree, balance and
chaine turns
Intro to pirouette
Exposure to simple choreography in multiple styles
Performance opportunity upon completion of 16-week course

Course Requirements

Personal Water Bottle

Grip Socks

Yoga Mat