This combination Ballet & Tap class allows students to develop a strong foundation of dance technique in ballet paired with the exploration of tap!
Each week the class will build on their dance skills through coordination, posture, spacial awareness, rhythm, musicality and more through work at center, across the floor, and with short dance combinations. Students will explore expression and storytelling through music all while learning ballet and tap fundamentals in a creative and fun environment.
Saturdays / 9:30am - 10:30am
Payment plans are available during registration.
No additional costs for registration, costumes, or showcase tickets.
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Students can enroll in dance classes at Wolf PAC for a full year or for half a year.
The full year program runs from September 2026 through May 2027.
The half year program runs from September through December 2026 OR from January through May 2027.
Regardless of which option a student chooses, they will build their confidence, gain dance technique and skills, challenge their minds with innovative choreography, and join a community of peers.
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Building foundational dance skills that develop confidence in movement
Learning basic dance vocabulary and terminology
Strengthening coordination, and balance
Understanding rhythm and staying in time with the music
Working toward clear movement quality, especially for crisp sounds in tap
Working both as individuals and as an ensemble toward a finished piece
Exploring musical expression and storytelling through movement
Gaining performance skills through movement and choreography
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Clothing that is comfortable to move in and not restrictive of movement.
Examples: leotard & tights, dance skirt, leggings, athletic shorts, fitted t-shirts, athletic top
Not Acceptable: jeans, baggy clothing, dresses/skirts
Ballet shoes (for Pre-K & K classes only): Ballet Pink Full Sole or Split Sole Ballet Shoes (Suggested Brand: Capezio)
Tap shoes: Black Lace Up Tap Shoes (Suggested Brands: Capezio, Bloch or SoDanca)
Check our What to Wear page for more information about shoes and where to purchase HERE
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Observation week for all dance classes will be the week of December 1st-6th. This is for families of enrolled students as well as students interested in joining halfway through the year.
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All dance classes will culminate with a final showcase in May 2027 (specific date to come) for family and friends! Each group will share the following: a glimpse into some technique they learned in class as well as one to two fully choreographed pieces based on the class style and age group.
Contact: Laura Barron
Programs Director
laura@wolfperformingartscenter.org