2026-2027 Schedule
***PADUCAH & METROPOLIS CLASSES***
MONDAY
Studio A
4:00-6:00pm Senior COMPANY(CB/ED)
6:00-6:45pm Advanced Conditioning & Ballet (CB/ED)
6:45-7:45pm Ballet/Jazz 4(ED)
7:45-8:45pm Lyrical/Contemporary 4 (ED)
Studio B
4:00-5:15pm Level 2A (AL)
5:15-6:00pm Junior COMPANY (AL)
6:00-6:45pm Intro to Hip Hop (Ages 4-7) (MC)
6:45-7:45pm Intermediate Hip Ho
***PADUCAH & METROPOLIS CLASSES***
MONDAY
Studio A
4:00-6:00pm Senior COMPANY(CB/ED)
6:00-6:45pm Advanced Conditioning & Ballet (CB/ED)
6:45-7:45pm Ballet/Jazz 4(ED)
7:45-8:45pm Lyrical/Contemporary 4 (ED)
Studio B
4:00-5:15pm Level 2A (AL)
5:15-6:00pm Junior COMPANY (AL)
6:00-6:45pm Intro to Hip Hop (Ages 4-7) (MC)
6:45-7:45pm Intermediate Hip Hop 1 (MC)
7:45-8:45pm Intermediate Hip Hop 2 (MC) instructor approval required**
Studio C/Coming in Sept)
6:15-6:45pm Mini Lyrical (RE)
6:45-7:15pm Mini Pom (Ages 4-9) (RE)
7:15-8:00pm Adult Yoga (coming soon)
Metropolis
4:00-4:30pm Intro to Hip Hop (MC)
4::30-5:15pm Intermediate Hip Hop (MC) instructor approval required**
TUESDAY
Studio A
4:00-4:30pm Teen Pom (Ages 13 & up) (RE) ***see note***
4:30-5:30pm Ballet 5 (CB)
5:30-6:00pm Tap 4/5 (BT)
6:00-6:45pm Pre-Pointe & Pointe (CB)
6:45-7:30pm Jazz 5 (CB)
7:30-8:30pm Lyrical/Contemporary 5 (CB)
Studio B
4:30-5:15pm Advanced Jumps & Turns (AL) ***see note***
5:15-6:15pm Ballet/Jazz 3A (AL)
6:15-6:45pm Tap 3 (BT)
6:45-7:30pm Lyrical/Contemporary 3 (AL)
7:30-8:30pm Ballet/Jazz 3B (AL)
Studio C/Coming in Sept)
4:00-4:30pm Jumps & Turns (AL) ***see note***
4:30-5:00pm Junior Pom Ages 9-12) (RE) ***see note***
Metropolis
4:30-5:00pm Musical Theater 1 (SS)
5:00-5:45pm Musical Theater 2 (SS)
6:00-6:30pm Pom/Jazz (RE)
6:30-7:00pm Beginner Lyrical (RE)
WEDNESDAY
Studio A
4:00-5:45pm Teen Company (ED)
Studio B
4:00-4:30pm Creative Movement 1 (Ages 2-3) (SW)
4:30-5:15pm Tiny Dancers 1 (SW)
Metropolis
4:00-4:45pm Tiny Dancers 1 (CB)
4:45-6:00pm Level 2 (CB)
THURSDAY
Studio A
Open
Studio B
4:30-5:00pm Musical Theater 1 (SS)
5:00-5:45pm Musical Theater 2 (SS)
5:45-6:30pm Musical Theater 3 (SS)
6:30-7:15pm Advanced Musical Theater (SS) instructor approval required**
Metropolis
4:00-4:30pm Creative Movement (Ages 2-3) (AH)
4:30-5:15pm Tiny Dancers 2(AH)
5:15-5:45pm Acro (Ages 4-10) (AH)
5:45-6:45pm Level 1A (AH)
FRIDAY
Studio A
4:15-4:45pm Mini Acro (Ages 4-7) (EH)
4:45-5:30pm Junior Acro (Ages 7-12) (EH)
5:30-6:30pm Level 1A (AL)
6:30-7:45pm Level 2B (AL)
Studio B
4:15-4:45pm Creative Movement 2(Ages 2-3) (EW)
4:45-5:30pm Tiny Dancers 2 (EW)
5:30-6:15pm Tiny Dancers 3 (EH)
6:15-7:15pm Level 1B (EH)
***On Tuesday in Paducah, Junior & Teen Pom will be combined running from 4-4:30pm and Jumps and Turns & Advanced Jumps & Turns will be combined from 4:30-5:15pm until Studio C is ready***
NOTE: Additional classes may be added based on enrollment
INSTRUCTORS
CB = Caitie Bartelsmeyer
MC = Micheal Crank Curry
ED = Emily Duncan
RE = Rebecca Evans
AH = Anna Hottel
EH = Emily Hyde
AL = Alexia Land
SS = Sam Shumate
BT - Britney Tilford
EW+ Ellie Wathen
SW = Sophie Wathen
Class Descriptions
Creative Movement (An introduction to the world of dance and music for ages 2-3 years old) 30 min,
Tiny Dancers (A combo class of Ballet, Tap & Acrobatics for Pre-K/K) 45 min.
Level 1 Dance (A beginner combo class of Ballet, Tap & Jazz) 1 hr.
Level 2 Dance (A beginner/intermediate combo class of Ballet, Tap & Jazz) 1 hr. 15 min.
Level 3 Dance (An Intermediate combo class of Ballet & Jazz) 1 hr.
Tap 3 (An Intermediate class that's all about rhythm!) 30 min
Lyrical/Contemporary 3 (Lyrical class for students wanting to expand their ballet repertoire. This style is more fluid and emotion-driven than traditional ballet. The Contemporary style is more complex with its shapes and textures in movement.) 30 minutes; A minimum of 1 year of Ballet required
Ballet/Jazz 4 (An intermediate/advanced combo class of Ballet & Jazz) 1 hr.
Lyrical/Contemporary 4 (The Lyrical style is more fluid and emotion-driven; the Contemporary style is more complex with its shapes and textures in movement.) 45 min.; A minimum of 1 year of Ballet required
Ballet 5 (Students will train in classical techniques such as Vagonova and the more modern Horton technique.) 1 hr.
Jazz 5 (This style has so many facets - from the classical Giordano technique to ethnic styles like African and Bollywood to Jazz Funk! This class will give students the chance to build their Jazz repertoire and explore the many layers of this fun style.) 45 min.
Tap 4/5 (More advanced rhythms and techniques will be explored in this high-energy class!) 30 min.
Lyrical/Contemporary 5 (A continuation of Level 4 techniques with a little more intensity) 1 hr.; A minimum of 3 years of Ballet required
Musical Theater (A combo class designed to help singers improve upon techniques such as diction, breathing, pitch, and placement, as well as helping them find their unique individual voice. Harmonizing, performance style, and movement while singing will also be a part of the learning experience of this well-rounded class!)
Level 1 - 30min.
Level 2 - 45 min.
Level 3 - 45 min.
Advanced - 45 min. (instructor approved)
Hip Hop (Urban-infused dance style that explores traditional modern moves like Pop & Lock, B-Boy, Tutting, Breaking, social/commercial dancing and more!)
Intro to Hip Hop (ages 4-7) - 45 min.
Intermediate Hip Hop 1 (encompasses all of the following styles in a few week cycle; Robotics (animation, popping, locking, waving); Breaking (head spins, athleticism and footwork)& Choreography (focuses on putting hip hop steps together) - 1 hr
Intermediate Hip Hop 2 (encompasses all of the styles above but more advanced level, by invitation only - 1 hr (instructor approved)
Jumps & Turns & Advanced Jumps & Turns Do you want to expand your repertoire of tricks you are well versed in? Then this class would be great for you to learn and polish your skills of soaring through the air and turning like a top) - 1hr.
4 - instructor approval
Pre-Pointe & Pointe (For students wanting to learn more intense ballet practices and how to strengthen their feet and ankles for Pointe work) 30 min.; A minimum of 2 years ballet and must be at least 12 years of age.
Pom/Jazz For those who love dance team and cheer. High energy, high stamina, tons of fun!! Ages 7 and up - 30 min
Beginner Lyrical For students wanting to expand their ballet repertoire. This style is more fluid and emotion-driven than traditional ballet. Ages 7 and up - 30 min
Adult Yoga (coming soon) Vinyasa flow yoga, popular style, that links poses together to create a sequence, Fast paced and focused on coordinating breath with movement. Safe for all levels. - 30 min
Company Performance Team (This is for more serious vocal and dance students ages 7 and up that are chosen for the team based on merit and years of experience. Weekly rehearsals will be used for learning and polishing featured routines as well as a time for conditioning and building technique.)
Advanced Conditioning & Ballet Extra class to continue to build techniques and strength. All are welcomed, ages 10 and up (required for Senior Company and highly recommended for teen and mini company) - 30 min
Private Voice (30-minute to 1-hr. sessions; by appt. only)
Private Dance (30-minute to 1-hr. sessions; by appt. only)
*NOTE: Ability and years of experience will also contribute to a child's class placement. Class placement is not always based on age alone.
