Open Division
Dance Arts Studio’s Open Division (for dancers 8 and older) covers a variety of dance styles, including: jazz, tap, musical theatre, modern, and hip hop.
Classes are offered at the following levels:
-Basic Technique (8+ no experience needed)
-Beginning Technique (9+ with 2+ years of training)
-Intermediate Technique (11+ with 4+ years of training)
-Advanced Technique (13+ with 6+ years of training)
Instructor placement required for both Intermediate and Advanced Technique Levels.
basic technique
8+ / no experience required
Basic Technique
(8+ no experience needed)
013A: Basic Tech. – JAZZ – Mon – 5:00pm (30 min) – Gina DeCroix Russell
013B: Basic Tech. – TAP – Wed – 6:30pm (30 min) – Gary Shull / Autumn Meyer
013C: Basic Tech. – MODERN – Thur – 6:30pm (30 min) – Elizabeth Cheney
Advanced technique
13+ / with 6+ years of training
Advanced Technique
(13+ with 6+ years of training)
016A: Adv. Tech. – JAZZ – Mon – 8:00pm (60 min) – Gina DeCroix Russell
016B: Adv. Tech. – TAP/MUSICAL THEATRE – Tue – 8:00pm (60 min) – Gary Shull / Autumn Meyer
016C: Adv. Tech. – HIP HOP – Wed – 6:30pm (60 min) – Payton Case
016D: Adv. Tech. – MODERN – Thur – 8:00pm (60 min) – Elizabeth Cheney
beginning technique
9+ / with 2+ years of training
Beginning Technique
(9+ with 2+ years of training)
014A: Beg. Tech. – JAZZ – Mon – 6:45pm (60 min) – Gina DeCroix Russell
014B: Beg. Tech. – TAP/MUSICAL THEATRE – Tues – 5:30pm (60 min) – Gary Shull / Autumn Meyer
014C: Beg. Tech. – HIP HOP (with Int. Tech.) – Wed – 7:30pm (60 min) – Payton Case
014D: Beg. Tech. – MODERN – Thur – 7:00pm (60 min) – Elizabeth Cheney
intermediate technique
111+ / with 4+ years of training
Intermediate Technique
(11+ with 4+ years of training)
015A: Int. Tech. – TAP/MUSICAL THEATRE – Tue – 7:00pm (60 min) – Gary Shull / Autumn Meyer
015B: Int. Tech. – MODERN – Tues – 8:00pm (60 min) – Gina DeCroix Russell
015C: Int. Tech. – HIP HOP (with Beg. Tech.) – Wed – 7:30pm (60 min) – Payton Case
015D: Int. Tech. – JAZZ – Thur – 5:30pm (60 min) – Gina DeCroix Russell