Dance Program at PDC
At Pizzazz Dance Studio, located among the premier dance studios in Newfield, NJ, we strive to place your child in dance classes that best fit their age and experience level. Students are assigned to classes based on these criteria. Please feel free to call or email our studio at any time to inquire about the most suitable dance classes in Newfield, NJ, for your child or yourself.
Twinkle Baby & Me (dependent learning) (ages 2-3) This introductory dance class at Pizzazz Dance breaks down the elements of dance and incorporates movement and song, all age-appropriate for preschoolers. This setting allows children to learn new skills and, most importantly, have fun while becoming familiar with the studio environment alongside their parent or guardian! Length: 30 minutes
Twinkle Stars I and II (independent learning) (ages 3-5) Through a series of tap and ballet movements, dancers will explore their impulses and learn age-appropriate motor development skills. Your child will be encouraged to develop socially in the classroom while building positive self-esteem as he or she enters one of their earliest classroom situations. Length: 45 minutes
Garnet Level (ages 5-7) This level introduces basic ballet movements, tap steps, and vocabulary, while continuing to develop primary motor skills to build self-assurance and confidence. Length: 60 minutes. Hip-Hop I is also offered for the Garnet Level class. Length: 30 minutes.
Amethyst and Onyx Level (ages 6-9) Dance fundamentals are taught in ballet, tap, and jazz. Classes include a breakdown of basic dance steps with an emphasis on proper technique. Careful attention is given to positive encouragement while working on technical corrections. Length: 75-90 minutes. Hip-Hop is also offered for these classes. Length: 30 minutes.
Emerald Level (ages 9-11) At this level, dance fundamentals are taught in ballet, tap, and jazz. The class includes a breakdown of basic and intermediate dance steps, with a focus on proper technique. Length: Varies. Hip-Hop, Musical Theater, and Contemporary are also offered for the Emerald Level class. Length: 30 minutes each.
Mini, Junior, and Senior Levels (ages 10-18) These ballet, tap, and jazz classes cater to older dancers at the intermediate or advanced level. Total emphasis is placed on correct technique and performance skills. Additional classes that may be offered for these levels include Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Irish Step, Musical Theater, Company (by audition only), Pre-pointe, and Pointe. Length: Varies.
Adult Dance (ages 18 and up) Total emphasis is placed on correct technique, performance skills, and most importantly, FUN! Classes offered for this level include Ballet, Tap, Musical Theater, Hip-Hop, and Jazz. Length: Varies.
