All Dance classes begin in the fall and progress through the spring and summer session. Do not register for a higher level in the spring or summer. For beginner and lower-level classes, new students should enroll according to the age requirements specified below. New students with previous training and any student with questions regarding proper class placement should call Carolyn Hanna at 903-510-2483 or email chan3@tjc.edu for information and director’s approval before enrolling.
Be sure to check out the Dance Academy Bundles for dance courses suggested to take together.
Career Tracks
On-Campus
This is an advanced technique class that pushes your serious dancer. Only level 5 students should register for this class based on Graham and Horton techniques.
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Advanced
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Start spreading the news! This is an open class for pre-professional students or dancers aged 11 and up. Explore the movements and techniques of Broadway and the silver screen in this hour of dance and drama.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
This class is for your child aged 10 and up, open to all dancers in levels 2, 3, and 4. Designed to get your dancer moving quickly, this class will focus on movement and choreography determined by the instructor.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
An introduction to Ballet for your young child. Basic Ballet, vocabulary, steps, creative movement, and concepts will be introduced.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Your child will learn more extensive ballet, jazz, and tap exercises. This is a combination class for your child for ages 4 & 5 and up- both ballet and tap shoes are required.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Your child will be Introduced to Ballet positions, French terminology, and the structure and discipline of the art of Ballet.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
This class is a preparatory class to Intro to Ballet 1. Your child will focus on the structure, discipline, and coordination of ballet technique. *Dancer’s must be six years old at the start of the semester to enroll.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
These classes are designed for members of our Pre-Professional Program only. Director's approval is needed to register. Level 1 includes Ballet 1, Modern 1, and Dance Conditioning 1
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Intermediate
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
These classes are designed for members of our Pre-Professional Program only. Director's approval is needed to register. Level 2 includes Ballet 2, Modern 2, and Dance Conditioning 2
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Intermediate
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
These classes are designed for members of our Pre-Professional Program only. Director's approval is needed to register. Level 3 includes Ballet 3, Modern 3, and Dance Conditioning 3
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Intermediate
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
These classes are designed for members of our Pre-Professional Program only. Director's approval is needed to register. Level 4 includes Ballet 4, Modern 4, and Dance Conditioning 4. If approved, dancers should also enroll in appropriate level Pointe class.
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Intermediate
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
An open ballet class designed for your newer student to ballet. This is an alternate class to our Pre-Professional track, with a soft introduction to the ballet basics, while having fun learning the technique. Ages 8 and up.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Students will be instructed in basic modern movement techniques, concepts, and vocabulary.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Your student will be instructed in varying classical and contemporary Ballet Variations. Pointe is required. Dancers will strengthen their technique, build physical strength and stamina for performance technique, style, and artistry through each variation.
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Advanced
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
On-Campus
Friday mornings are meant for some selfcare! Come enjoy this yoga class that will get you stronger, more flexible, and ready for your weekend! Open for all ages and abilities.
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Entry-Level
Academy of Dance
3-4Months
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