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PRE-POINTE/BEGINNERS POINTE for ages 11+
With Fiona Scruggs
This class is for Level 2-4 students interested in pursuing Pointework. Pre-Pointe and Beginners Pointe curriculum includes barre and center work which targets building and maintaining strength and stability in the ankles and feet. More accurate alignment is also emphasized as well as expressive legwork and foot articulation. Additionally, focus will be placed on maintaining turnout and core strength. Thera-band exercises specific to developing metatarsal strength will support Pointe preparation.
Fridays 5:40-6:20pm
September 13 – December 13
(No class November 29)
$260 for the full session
*This is a preparatory class for Pointe. Class is taken in Ballet slippers until the student receives an invitation to use Pointe shoes. Students are required to take 2 ballet technique classes a week.
When registering for a Youth Performing Arts Program class, please be sure to review our 2024-25 Registration Guide, 2024-25 Dress Code, and 2024-25 Curriculum Flowchart.