Pointe
(ages 12+)
Pointe I and Pointe Prep
(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.
Dress Code:
Pink tights
Leotard
Skirt (optional)
Split-sole canvas or leather ballet shoes
Hair in ballet bun
Pointe II
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.
Dress Code:
Tights
Leotard
Skirt (optional)
Pointe Shoes
Hair in ballet bun
