PROGRAMS & CLASSES
Company Ballet
This class is a closed class held only for all Inspire Dance Company members.
Company Class
This class is a closed class held only for all Inspire Dance Company memebers, usually given by the Director and/or guest artist.
Ballet Class
Ballet is the art of dance requiring strength, resilience, elegance and grace all at once. It may be difficult to master and takes lots of patience and practice to learn. This class is done at the barre, center & is the core of all forms of dance.
Contemporary Ballet
This class follows the format of a classical ballet class. How it differs from our traditional ballet class is there are ballet combinations given and the choreography is contemporary movement with a traditional ballet emphasis.
Jazz
This class the dancers will learn isolations, progresssions across the floor, a combonation done to high energy music leading up to a high cardiovascular work out.
Contemporary Movement/Jazz
Contemporary dance is a genre of concert dance that employs systems and methods found in modern dance and postmodern dance. Contemporary dance draws on modern dance techniques as well as newer philosophies of movement that depart from classical dance techniques by altogether omitting structured form and movement. In this class there is a huge emphasis on body awareness, anatomy & mental imagery.
Hip Hop
Lead by Jesse Santos, this class has a wide range of hip-hop styles varying from week to week, including such hip hop styles as: Street Funk, Popping, House, Locking, R&B Funk, Jazz Funk, Street Thrash, Contemporary Hip-hop & Cheer Pop, just to name a few.
Progressions
The dancers will learn movement that is fused with turns & leaps that travel across the floor.
Pointe Class
This class is done on the tips of the toes with proper pointe shoes. Must be invited into this class by the ballet mistress.
Latin Jazz
Latin precussion music with latin style steps fused with jazz dance. High heels required.