Dance Atlantic prides itself on it's progressive and comprehensive dance and tumbling education. Classroom curriculum is fun, age appropriate, and structured around the students and their needs.  Dance Atlantic provides a quality education in a positive and enthusiastic environment, where each child can discover their confidence and develop the grace that will enhance every area of their life.   

Classes Offered

(See below for class descriptions, tuition and class schedules)

  • Ballet

  • Jazz for ages 9 & Up

  • Pointe

  • Boys tumbling

  • Tumbling

  • Hip-Hop/Club

  • Adult Hip-Hop

  • Tap

  • Adult Tap

Class Descriptions

Pre-Tumbling (ages 3-4) 20 min

     This class is designed for the young child who is interested in starting an 

     activity, but may not be ready for the 45 min. dance/tumbling class.  Motor

     skill development and coordination are enhanced in this class.

Kinderdance I (ages 3-4)45 min

     This class is structured around expanding your child’s imagination,

     developing motor skills, and teaching them the basics in ballet, tap and

     tumbling in a structured environment.

Kinderdance II (ages 5-6) 1hr         

     Built around the same principles as Kinderdance I, but expanding on the

     ballet, tap and tumbling curriculum, including correct terminology.

Intro to Youth I (ages 6-8) 1hr 15min

     A fun learning environment made to increase the curriculum from

     Kinderdance, as well as, increasing strength and memory process. This

     class also adds an emphasis on knowledge of terminology and correct 

     body placement for basic body positions.

Ballet (ages 8 & Up)1/2 hr to 1hr

     Learn proper Ballet technique in a professional setting. Designed to

     increase body control which, in turn, will enhance all other areas of dance

     and tumbling. Correct muscular and skeletal placement and usage are     

     emphasized for safe learning. 

Jazz (ages 9 and up) 1/2 hr

     Learn both the industry standards, as well as, the hottest moves off the

     East Coast.  All classes use music and dance that is age appropriate and

     will definitely keep them movin’!

     *Must be taken in conjunction with Ballet

Tap (ages 8 and up) 1/2 hr   

     Learn the old favorites combined with the new rhythmic tap.  All classes

     focus on correct vocabulary, sound definition, and a gradual increase

     in speed.

     *Must be taken in conjunction with Ballet

Tumbling 1/2 hr to 1 hr

     Learn the art and strength of floor gymnastics at it’s finest.  All skills are   

     appropriate to the student’s strengths and always done with a certified

     instructor’s supervision.

Specialty Classes

Hip Hop (ages 8 and up) 1/2 hr to 45 min..……………………$20.00 mo

     Be hip, be hoppin’, and get funky with the latest styles off the coasts. This

     style of dance originated in the streets of the cities and definitely has it’s

     own style!

Pointe (teacher invite only) 1/2 hr…….…………………………$10.00 mo 

     Learn the fundamentals of the highest level of Ballet. This class is only

     taught to students who have acquired the necessary technique and

     knowledge of ballet, because of the tremendous strength needed in

     the ankles and feet. This is done to prevent injury and growth problems

     that can occur when being introduced to this class too soon.  

Adult Tap & Hip Hop *NEW! 1/2 hr…………………………….…$20.00 mo

     This class is suited for the “older” student who may want to learn what

     they never did as a kid or just a fun way to get in shape.  It is guaranteed

     to be more fun than the gym!

2007 - 2008 Tuition Pricing

     *All pricing is per month

20 min                                                  $25.00

½ hour                                                  $28.00

¾ hour                                                  $30.00

1 hour                                                   $35.00

Kinderdance I                                       $30.00

Kinderdance II                                     $35.00

Intro to Youth                                      $37.00 

Youth I Ballet +1 class                          $40.00

          +2 classes                                   $42.00     

          +3 classes                                   $45.00  

Youth II Ballet +1 class                         $42.00

          +2 classes                                    $45.00

          +3 classes                                    $48.00

Youth III Ballet +1 class                        $45.00

          +2 classes                                    $48.00

          +3 classes                                    $52.00

Junior I Ballet +1 class                          $48.00

          +2 classes                                    $52.00

          +3 classes                                    $55.00

Junior II Ballet +1 class                         $50.00

          +2 classes                                    $55.00

          +3 classes                                    $58.00 

Senior I/II Ballet + 1 class                    $55.00

          +2 classes                                    $60.00

          +3 classes                                    $65.00

Add Pointe                                             $10.00

Add Hip Hop                                          $20.00

Extra classes                                         $25.00  

 *All accounts will be charged for a 1/2 month’s       

      tuition for the month of June.

Discounts

Family discounts are applied to each account and deducted from your monthly tuition according to the following scale. Discounts cannot be used on specialty classes.

          2 children enrolled……….20% off

          3 or more children……….25% off

Extra Classes

Students may take extra classes in addition to their regular schedule each month for an added fee of $25.00 per month. This may be for the student who wishes to       progress to another class level, or for the serious student who would like more than one class per week.  Students who participate in this program will not be expected to perform with their extra classes for the annual recital.  Interested students must schedule these classes with the instructor.

Other Fees

A fee of $40.00 per child  is due at time of registration.  This charge covers each student’s registration and recital fees and is non refundable.

Forms of Payment

Dance Atlantic accepts all forms of payments including cash, personal checks, and debit cards.  We also accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express.  The studio charges a $20.00 returned check fee.

2007 -2008 Class Schedule

 

Monday

345-405 Preschool Tumbling

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

415-445 Intermediate Tumbling II

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

445-530 Advanced Intermediate Tumbling

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

530-615 Advanced Intermediate Tumbling II

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

530-600 Hip Hop I

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

600-630 Hip Hop 2

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

615-700 Advanced Tumbling I

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

630-700 Hip Hop 3

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

700-730 Adult Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

700-800 Advanced Tumbling II

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Monday

730-800 Hip Hop 4

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

800-830 Hip Hop 5

Hip Hop

Loft

Nicole

Monday

800-1000 Junior II

800-900 Ballet

900-930 Jazz

930-1000 Tap

Ballroom

Loft

Loft

Ricci

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Tuesday

330-430 Kinderdance II

330-350 Tumbling

350-410 Ballet

410-430 Tap

Ballroom

Loft

Loft

Ricci

Tuesday

430-455 Beginning Tumbling (Part of Intro to Youth)

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Tuesday

455-545 Intro to Youth I

455-520 Ballet

520-545 Tap

Loft

Loft

Ricci

Tuesday

545-730 Youth II 

545-630 Ballet

630-700 Tap

700-730 Jazz

Loft

Ricci

Tuesday

730-800 Adult Tap

730-800 Tap

Loft

Ricci

Tuesday

800-1000 Junior II

800-900 Ballet

900-930 Jazz

930-1000 Tap

 

Loft

Ricci

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Wednesday

345-410 Beginning Tumbling (Part of Intro to Youth)

Tumbling

 

Ballroom

 

Ricci

Wednesday

410-500 Intro to Youth I

410-435 Ballet

435-500 Tap

Loft

Loft

Ricci

Wednesday

500-600 Kinderdance II

500-525 Tumbling

525-540 Ballet

540-600 Tap

Ballroom

Loft

Loft

Ricci

 

Wednesday

600-630 Beginning Pointe

*Teacher invitation only

Pointe

Ballroom

Ricci

Wednesday

600-630 Advanced Pointe

*Teacher invitation only

Pointe

Ballroom

Ricci

Wednesday

630-800 Senior II

 

630-730 Ballet

730-800 Jazz

Ballroom

Ricci

Wednesday

800-830 Senior Tap

Tap

Ballroom

Ricci

Wednesday

830-1000 Senior I

830-930 Ballet

930-1000 Jazz

Ballroom

Ricci

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Thursday

1030-1115 Kinderdance I

1030-1045Tumbling

1045-1100 Ballet

1100-1115 Tap

Ballroom

Loft

Loft

Ricci

Thursday

 230-315 Kinderdance I

 

230-245 Tumbling

245-300 Ballet

300-315 Tap

 

Ballroom

Loft

Loft

Ricci

Thursday

 

400-430 Boys Tumbling

 

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Thursday

430-500 Advanced Beginning Tumbling

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Thursday

500-600 Youth I

500-530 Ballet

530-600 Tap

Loft

Ricci

Thursday

600-630 Intermediate Tumbling

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Thursday

630-800 Youth II

630-700 Ballet

700-730 Tap

730-800 Jazz

Loft

Ricci

Thursday

800-945 Junior I

800-845 Ballet

845-915 Tap

915-945 Jazz

Loft

Ricci

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Friday

415-445 Advanced Beginning Tumbling

Tumbling

Ballroom

Ricci

Friday

445-615 Advanced Youth I w/jazz

445-515 Ballet

515-545 Tap

545-615 Jazz

Loft

Ricci

Friday

615-700 Kinderdance I

615-630 Tumbling

630-645 Ballet

645-700 Tap

Ballroom

Ricci

Dance Atlantic

312 Chestnut Street

Atlantic, Iowa  50022

712-243-5072

ricci@danceatlantic.com

 

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