Pointe
(ages 12+)
(By audition only)
This class is for dancers who are currently on pointe or would like to dance in soft shoes and gain increased ankle strength while working toward dancing on pointe. Pointe dancing requires tremendous strength, proper alignment, and excellent technique. All dancers entering this class on pointe must be approved by the instructor and take the previous Ballet IV class as a warm up.
Pointe I/ Pointe Prep
Dress Code
Female Students:
Solid colored leotard (no logos or insignia)
Pink tights
Pink canvas split sole ballet shoes
Hair in bun (Tutorial)
Male Students:
Solid colored t-shirt, preferably white
Black leggings or dance pants
Black ballet shoes
Dancers may enter this class with permission only. Pointe I is a prerequisite for Pointe II. Pointe II will focus on strengthening and advancing articulation of the feet at the barre and combinations in center and across the floor. Dancers should be on pointe for at least two years before enrolling in Pointe II.
Pointe II
Dress Code
Female Students:
Solid colored leotard (no logos or insignia)
Pink tights
Pink canvas split sole ballet shoes
Hair in bun (Tutorial)
Male Students:
Solid colored t-shirt, preferably white
Black leggings or dance pants
Black ballet shoes