Beginner/Intermediate Level

Ages 9-13

Designed for ages 9–13 to grow technique, confidence & a love for dance!

Intermediate level ballerina in an attitude devant. She is working hard on her placement and terminology taught at LA Dance Academy's ballet classes.
Beginner intermediate level ballet dancer doing a fondu arabesque devant. She is working on her alignment, terminology and grace in ballet class at LA Dance Academy.

Ballet II
beginner/intermediate dancers

(Ballet II)
Times
: 6 pm – 7 pm
Days of the Week: Tuesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment:
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Ballet II (Intermediate)
Times
: 5 pm – 6 pm
Days of the Week: Wednesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment:
 (Register Now)

Our intermediate ballet classes are designed for students who have already developed a solid foundation of ballet technique and are ready to build upon that foundation with more complex movements and combinations. Our experienced instructors are trained to teach ballet in a way that is both rigorous and accessible, allowing each student to progress at their own pace while also challenging themselves to reach new heights.

Jazz II
beginner-intermediate dancers

(Jazz II)
Times
: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Days of the Week: Tuesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment:
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In Jazz II, students will continue to build on the fundamentals they learned in beginner classes. The class will focus on developing technique, strength, and flexibility through a variety of warm-up exercises and across-the-floor combinations.

Intermediate Jazz dancer is showing of her strength and flexibility in her jazz II dance costume for the annual recital.
Jazz beginner/intermediate dancer posing in a fun and sassy way for her recital photoshoot at LA Dance Academy

Lyrical II
intermediate level

Times: 6 pm – 7:00 pm
Days of the Week: Tuesday
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment: (Register Now)

Lyrical II is an intermediate-level class for dancers with a strong foundation in ballet and jazz who are ready to take their lyrical training to the next level. In this class, dancers will work on developing control and expression through turns, floorwork, and emotional performance. Choreography becomes more intricate, focusing on musical interpretation and storytelling through movement.

Lyrical II is perfect for dancers who are confident in their technique and eager to grow both artistically and technically in a supportive, creative environment.

Intermediate level lyrical dancer working on her floorwork and placement for her lyrical class at LA Dance Academy
Intermediate lyrical dancer doing a firebird in her lyrical costume for a photoshoot
Tumbling II dancer in a beautiful pose showing off her strength and flexibility.
Intermediate tumbling dancer doing a scorpion. She is demonstrating back flexibility and strength.

Tumbling II
intermediate level dancers

Times: 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm
Days of the Week: Mondays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment:
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Tumbling II is an intermediate-level tumbling class focused on building the fundamentals learned in Tumbling I. This class will focus on developing strength, flexibility, and body control through a variety of exercises and drills.  Your child will learn skills such as headstands, chest stands, front walkovers, and front head springs.

This class will also teach your child how to link their skills together for longer tumbling sequences as well as how to perform them safely and effectively.

Contemporary I
beginner – intermediate level

Times: 6 pm – 7 pm
Days of the Week: Wednesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment: (Register Now)

Contemporary I will focus on developing core strength, flexibility, and body awareness through various warm-up exercises and across-the-floor movements. Students will learn basic contemporary dance techniques, such as contractions, spirals, and floor work, and will begin to explore different qualities of movement, such as fluidity, sharpness, and weight.

Intermediate contemporary dancer showing off her technique and leg flexibility in a black and gold costume.

Hip-Hop II
intermediate level dancers

Times: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Days of the Week: Wednesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment: (Register Now)

In Hip-Hop II your child will focus on developing rhythm, coordination, and musicality through a variety of warm-up exercises and across-the-floor movements. Students will learn more complex hip-hop dance moves, such as isolations, pops, and locks, and will begin to explore different styles of hip-hop dance, such as popping, breaking, and house. The class will also emphasize creativity and self-expression, encouraging students to incorporate their own personal style and flair into their dance routines. 

Intermediate hip hop dancer is all smiles after working on her hip hop II dance choreography at LA Dance
10 year old hip hop dancer is showing off her attitude and style during a Hip Hop II class at LA Dance Academy.
Alice in Wonderland poses for her photoshoot
Musical theatre student at LA Dance Academy performing the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland.

Musical Theatre 
all level dancers

Times: 7 pm – 8:00 pm (1 Hour Class)
Days of the Week: Wednesdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment: (Register Now)

Musical Theatre I Dance Class will begin with acting games designed in a fun way to help your child build their emotions and expressions which will be used in small acting scenes throughout the class.

Your child will then start working on memorizing lines, singing, and blocking techniques for stage performances.

Tap II/III
intermediate-advanced dancers

Times: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Days of the Week: Thursdays
Tuition: $70/Month
Rolling Enrollment: (Register Now)

In Tap II/II, students will continue to build on the foundation of the tap technique they learned in beginner classes. Students will learn more complex rhythms and patterns and faster footwork and syncopation.

Advanced Tap dancer doing a toe pose with a chair for her photoshoot at LA Dance Academy.
A beginner intermediate tap dancer showing off her tap technique in a bring pink costume for the annual recital at LA Dance Academy.

Interested in signing your child up for Preschool Dance Education?

LA Dance Academy has long been recognized as the best Dance Studio for Preschool Dance Classes on the Northshore. Our Classes often fill up months in advance, especially our Preschool Classes, so don’t wait!

Please fill out the form or call us at 985-317-2966.

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