10544 E. Seven Generations Way Tucson, Arizona 85747 520.574.2804 dance@ballet-rincon.com

Upcoming Events

Ballet Rincon Presents
The Nutcracker
Fri. Dec 16th at 7pm
Sat. Dec 17th at 2pm
Sat. Dec 17th 7pm
Vail Theatre of the Arts
10701 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Way
Tucson, AZ 85747
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Program Descriptions
 
Preschool Movement Workshop (PWM) (Ages 3-4)
Stresses major locomotor training and freestyle movement to a variety of music styles and a central theme designed for our youngest dancers.
 
Pre Ballet (Age 4. Student must be age 4 by Aug 31, 2011 to enroll.)
Introduces basic ballet technique in a play-based environment.
 
Pre Tap (Age 4. Student must be age 4 by Aug 31, 2011 to enroll.)
Introduces basic tap technique in a play-based environment.
 
Preschool Ballet / Tap Combo (Age 4. Student must be age 4 by Aug 31, 2011 to enroll.)
A preschool ballet and tap primer in a play based environment.
 
Ballet Technique (Ages 5 and up. Students must be age 5 by Aug 31, 2011 to enroll.)
Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Divisions. Concentrating on Russian technique, students must master steps taught, strength, body alignment and turn-out before moving to the next class level.
 
Pointe (Student must be at least 11 1/2 years old with a minimum of two years ballet training.)
Instructor permission is required to enter this program, based on steps mastered, strength and proper body alignment.
 
Tap Technique (Ages 5 and up. Students must be age 5 by Aug 31, 2011 to enroll.)
Offered to all those who enjoy the vigorous fun of tap dancing. Emphasizes tap technique, clarity, agility and speed. Students must master steps taught before advancing to the next class level.
 
Jazz Technique (Ages 8 and up. A minimum of one year ballet training is recommended.)
Program based on Broadway jazz technique -- addressing placement and aesthetic line and setting these movements to classic jazz and contemporary popular music.
 
Modern Technique (Ages 10 and up. A minimum of two years ballet training required.)
A 20th-Century derivative of classical ballet. This course favors movement as the expression of the abstract.
 
Contemporary Ballet (Level 8 and up or by Invitation).
An expressive dance form using the universal language of dance in all types of movements, from stylized to pedestrian. Using ballet as a foundation, it incorporates modern, jazz and other world dance forms.
 
Introduction to Dance (Age 8+).
A beginning program in ballet, jazz, and tap training. This class is a sampling of dance disciplines, designed to aid the beginning pre-adolescent in mastering beginning steps and body placement, in preparation for enrollment in our graded interdisciplinary Leveled programs.
 
Performance Ensemble (By Invitation only. Levels 7 and up).
Ballet Rincon's elite interdisciplinary performance troupe, representing Ballet Rincon as our community ambassadors.
 
Zumba (Teen and Adult)
The international fitness sensation that eliminates the "work" from "working out" by combining amazing, irresistable Latin and international music with dynamic, yet simple exercise moves, using a unique intermittent training format.
 
Flex & Tone for Dancer's Body (Adult).
This is a dynamic two-part class incorporating ballet, yoga, and pilates stretches and exercises with light weights to increase flexibility throughout the entire body. Our exercises focus on strengthening your core while toning and lengthening your muscles to create a sleek and toned dancer's physique.