Stars In Motion performing arts school - Class descriptions Current schedules

Stars in Motion performing arts school

performing the arts

Class Schedules

2011-2012 Class Schedule ~ Registration is now closed.
Summer Session Schedule coming soon!
(See calendar style schedule below)
LEVEL               AGE/REQUIREMENT as of 09-01-11                                   DAY               TIME
Southaven studio:
Preschool A (2 yr. olds)
   Mon.   12:30-1:15
   Tues   10:00-10:45
   Sat.    10:00-10:45
Preschool B (3 yr. olds)
   Mon.      1:15-2:00
Tues. 10:45-11:30
                   Sat.     10:00-10:45
                  Sat.     10:45-11:30
Preschool C (4 yr. olds)
     Mon.       2:00-2:45
       Tues.     11:30-12:15
       Sat.        10:00-10:45
       Sat.        10:45-11:30
Dance 1 (K5 and 1^st grade)
    Mon.    4:00-5:00
   Mon.    5:30-6:30
Tues.   4:00-5:00
   Tues.   5:30-6:30
     Sat.    11:30-12:30
Dance 2 (2^nd grade - older)
        Mon.       4:00-5:00
         Mon.       5:30-6:30
        Tues.      4:00-5:00
         Tues.      5:30-6:30
         Sat.     11:30-12:30
Tumbling     Dance 1 and 2
         Mon.      5:00-5:30
       Tues.     5:00-5:30
       Sat.       12:30-1:00
Preschool Acro                         Wed.     5:00-5:30
Advanced Acro                         Thur.     4:30-5:15

Dance 3 and above must take all ballet classes listed;
tap, jazz and hip hop are optional.

Dance 3 tap/jazz Tues. ~ 5:30-6:30

or Sat. ~ 11:30-12:30

                              ballet                   Thur. ~ 4:30-5:30 or 5:30-6:30
Dance 4         ballet                   Mon. ~ 5:30-7:00
(evaluation)      tap/jazz              Tues. ~ 6:30-8:00
Dance 5        tap/jazz              Tues. ~ 4:00-5:30
(evaluation)
Dance 6        tap/jazz                Tues. ~ 6:30-8:00
(evaluation)
Ballet 5/6         ballet                Thur. ~ 6:30-8:00

(evaluation)     technique              Sat. ~ 10:00-noon
pre-pointe/pointe    Sat. ~ 12:30-1:15
Pre-/beg. pointe    tech              Sat. ~ 10:00-noon
(evaluation)             pointe tech     Sat. ~ 12:30-1:15
Pointe 1                 technique        Sat. ~ 10:00-noon
(evaluation)          pointe tech       Sat. ~ 12:30-1:15
Pointe 2            pointe 1 plus :
pointe tech         Mon. ~ 6:30-7:00

Optional Open Classes:

Musical Theater                          Thur. ~  6:30-7:15
Lyrical/contemporary                Mon.  ~ 7:00-8:00
Jr. Hip Hop  level 3 or higher        Wed. ~ 4:45-5:30
Adult ballet barre workout         Mon. ~  4:00-4:45;
Wed 6:30-7:15
Adult tap/jazz                            Wed. ~  5:30-6:30

Maples Learning Center:
Preschool            full time and p/t           Mon./Thur.   10:30-11:15
SBEC Campus class:   3K/4K                  Thursdays.   3:15-4:00

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:
Preschool students will learn proper technique in ballet movement, tap (with the exception of PS 1) and performance skills.
Preschool ~  preschool class is a discovery of self and movement; 45 minutes of ballet and creative movement, tap for 3's and 4's, flexiblity with Yo-go, nutritional and fitness focus, monthly music emphasis, beginning technique and vocabulary.

Dance 1 and 2 ~ one hour weekly for primary and elementary students in K5 through 3rd grade; students will learn proper technique in classical ballet, intermediate tap, introductory jazz movement and performance skills; flexiblity with Yo-go, nutritional and fitness focus, monthly music emphasis, continued beginning technique and vocabulary .

Intermediate (ballet 3 and 4) students will learn proper technique in classical ballet, beginner lyrical and performance skills; (dance 3 and 4) students will learn intermediate to advanced technique in tap and jazz, musical theater and introductory hip hop. And flexiblity with yoga amd Pilates, nutritional and fitness focus, monthly music emphasis, intermediate level technique and vocabulary.

Advanced (ballet 5 and 6, pointe 1 and 2) students will continue training in proper classical ballet technique, lyrical, musical theater and performance skills; (dance 5, 6) students will learn advanced tap and jazz technique, modern and hip hop. Yoga and Pilates is introduced for flexibily and strength.

All students will learn creative and varied choreography
created specifically for their skill level.

Tumbling/Acro ~ beginner and intermediate floor tumbling, acrobatic skills, flexibility and conditioning.

Jr. Hip Hop ~ This class is devoted to fitness with limited performance. No additional class is required. Students must be entering 4th grade or older.

Musical Theater ~ bringing dance and vocal together to train for stage performance in several styles.

Modern ~ study of space and lines with regard to movement; identify different styles.

Contemporary ~ advanced class for students with a strong ballet technique utilizing unique and creative choreographic tools.

Pointe ~ students must pass pre-pointe and evaluation to enter pointe work; basic skills are taught prior to choreography.

Adult ~ classes for older teens and adults with emphasis on movement, fitness and flexibility.

All students will learn creative and varied choreography
created specifically for their skill level.

To register by mail, call 662 349-6422. Be sure to leave your child's name and age and your full mailing address on the voice mail or email. starsinmotion@yahoo.com

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

12:30-1:15:

Preschool A

10:00-10:45:

Preschool A

10:00-10:45:

Preschool A

1:15-2:00:

Preschool B

10:45-11:30:

Preschool B

10:45-11:30:

MLC

10:45-11:30:

Preschool B and C

2:00-2:45:

Preschool C

11:30-12:15:

Preschool C

3:15-4:00:

SBEC

10:00-12:00:

Technique

4:00-5:00:

Dance 1 and 2

4:00-5:00:

Dance 1 and 2

4:30-5:30:

Ballet 3

11:30-12:30:

Dance 1 and 2

5:00-5:30:

Acro 1 and 2

4:00-5:30:

Dance 5 tap/jazz

4:45-5:30:

Hip Hop

4:30-5:15:

Adv Acro/Gym

11:30-12:30:

Dance 3 jazz/tap

5:30-6:30:

Dance 1 and 2

5:00-5:30:

Acro 1 and 2

5:00-5:30

Preschool Acro

5:30-6:30:

Ballet 3

12:30-1:00:

acro 1 and 2

5:30-7:00:

Ballet 4

5:30-6:30:

Dance 1 and 2

5:30-6:30:

Adult dance

6:30-7:15:

Musical Theater

rehearsals

12:30-1:15:

Pointe/ pre-pointe

6:30-7:00:

Pointe 2

5:30-6:30:

Dance 3 tap/jazz

6:30-7:15
Ladies: Ballet Barre

6:30-8:00:

Ballet 5/6

1:30:

rehearsals

7:00-8:00:

Contemporary

6:30-8:00:

Dance 4 tap/jazz

Dance 6 tap/jazz