About This Class
Combo: Ballet & Jazz (Ages 4 to 5)
Our Ballet & Jazz Combo class introduces young dancers to two exciting styles of dance in one engaging class. Ballet helps dancers develop balance, coordination, flexibility, posture, and graceful movement, while jazz encourages energetic movement, musicality, coordination, and self-expression. Together, these styles create a fun and well-rounded introduction to dance while helping children build confidence and a love for movement.
Designed specifically for ages 4 and 5, this class helps dancers improve listening skills, body awareness, rhythm, and the ability to follow directions in a positive, encouraging environment. Through imaginative activities, age-appropriate technique, and upbeat music, children develop important physical and social skills while making new friends and enjoying every class.
Our Ballet & Jazz Combo class is a wonderful choice for young dancers who love to move, learn, and express themselves through dance. Dancers in this class also have the exciting opportunity to perform in both our Winter Showcase and our End of Season Recital, giving them the chance to celebrate their hard work and create lasting memories on stage.
Requirements & Dress Code
Our Jazz/Ballet Combo classes introduce dancers to two exciting styles of dance in one class. A proper dress code allows instructors to clearly see body alignment and technique while helping dancers move comfortably and confidently through both ballet and jazz.
Required Attire
• Leotard of your choice (any color or style)
• Ballet skirt, fitted shorts, or fitted leggings may be worn over the leotard
• Hair must be securely pulled away from the face in a bun, ponytail, or braids
• No jeans or dresses
Shoe Requirements
Because this class includes both ballet and jazz, dancers will need both of the following:
Ballet Shoes
• Full sole leather ballet shoes are required
• Girls: Pink
• Boys: Black
• Studio Price: $22.95
• Ballet "slippers" are not permitted.
Jazz Shoes
• Classic leather slip on jazz shoes are required
• Girls: Match your skin tone
• Boys: Black
• Studio Price: $29.95
Ordering Dance Shoes
To ensure every dancer has the correct style, color, and fit for class and recital, dance shoes may be conveniently ordered through the studio's front desk.
Families are welcome to purchase shoes elsewhere; however, all dancers must wear the required shoe styles and colors for recital. We highly recommend ordering through the studio to ensure the correct fit and a uniform appearance on stage.