Guide to Placement
These are very broad guidelines. Actual placement of the student is based on faculty evaluation.
Pre Ballet, Pre Tap, Pre Jazz 3-5 year olds
Beginning Ballet, Beginning Jazz, Beginning Tap 6 – 9 year olds
Ballet I, Jazz I, Tap I, Lyrical I 7-13 year olds with some previous training
Hip Hop 7-11 7-11 year olds, no previous training required
Hip Hop 12 & up ages 12 and up, no previous training required
Tumbling ages 6 and up, no previous training required
Ballet IIA, IIB, Lyrical II, Tap II, Jazz IIA, IIB 7-18 year olds, minimum 2 years previous training
Ballet III, Jazz III, Lyrical III, Tap III ages 10 and up, minimum 4 years previous training
Ballet IV, Jazz IV, Lyrical IV ages 12 and up, minimum 5 years previous training
Pointe I & II ages 10 and up, minimum 4 years previous ballet training, teacher recommendation
Pas de Deux ages 12 and up, minimum two years of pointe
Company Technique and rehearsals – members of Academy of Dance Arts Performing and Competing Company