Dance Styles

Acro

A combination of dance and acrobatic/gymnastics. This is a great class for developing strength and flexibility. A discipline that teaches various trick, flips and tumbles. Classes available at recreational and competitive levels.

Ballet

This classical art form on proper technique to achieve both fluidity and grace in all movements. Ballet classes at Dance Surge are available in the R.A.D. method. Ballet is fundamental in the development of the dancer and is therefore a mandatory component in our competitive program. Classes available at recreational and competitive levels.

HipHop

The "coolest" new classes at Dance Surge! This class is high-energy and fun for dancers of all ages! Performing "cool" and "funky" dance moves, dancers will also enjoy the trendy hip hop music. Hip Hop is a refined form of street dance that is similar to the movements seen in music videos and within the entertainment industry.

Jazz

Jazz has become one of the most popular dance styles in recent years, mainly due to its popularity on television shows, movies, music videos and commercials. People enjoy watching jazz dancers, as the dancing is fun and energetic.

Jazz dancing is a form of dance that showcases a dancer's individual style and originality. Jazz dancing is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big leaps and quick turns. To excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet, as it encourages grace and balance.

Tap

Students develop a repertoire of technical elements, rhythmic footwork creative combinations and challenging beats. Tap, as a dance form, is distinguished by percussive footwork that marks out precise rhythmic patterns on the floor.

Lyrical

An expressive movement class using combinations of ballet, jazz and modern dance forms.

Conditioning

The program is focused on improving the dancer's flexibility, strength and improving their understanding of each jump and turn. This in turn helps keep all dancers injury free.

20-20-20- Pre-School Dance

This program works with children ages 2 to 5 to develop their imagination, space, body and directional awareness. The focus begins with body awareness and co-ordination in an environment that is filled with fun and action. As the children progress they are taught basic dance movements and skills in ballet and jazz through dancing, singing and dance oriented games.