LIST OF CLASSES:
JAZZ I (6-8)/SATURDAY @ 12:00 p.m.
INSTRUCTORS: TANYA MCKAY & LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA KinderCombo to the satisfaction of the NCDA staff prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to
class placement. Age designation is for the sole use of NCDA staff in determining
general evaluation parameters for NEW students only.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: Students learn basic jazz steps and technique, including but not limited to
Jazz walk, kick ball change, back ball change, across the floor progressions, single pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, hitch kicks, fouette leaps
JAZZ I(6-8)/TUESDAY @ 4:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTORS: TANYA MCKAY & LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA KinderCombo to the satisfaction of the NCDA staff prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to
class placement. Age designation is for the sole use of NCDA staff in determining
general evaluation parameters for NEW students only.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: Students learn basic jazz steps and technique, including but not limited to
Jazz walk, kick ball change, back ball change, across the floor progressions, single pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, hitch kicks, fouette leaps
JAZZ I (8-12)/FRIDAY @ 4:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: KIMBERLY SEIBER
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz IA (6-8) to the satisfaction of the NCDA staff prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to
class placement. Age designation is for the sole use of NCDA staff in determining
general evaluation parameters for NEW students only.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: Students continue study of basic jazz steps and technique, including but not limited to Jazz walk, kick ball change, back ball change, across the
floor progressions, single pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, hitch kicks, fouette leaps
JAZZ IA/B SATURDAY @ 2:00 p.m.
INSTRUCTORS: TANYA MCKAY & LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete Jazz IA (6-8) and/or Jazz IA (8-12) to the satisfaction of the NCDA staff prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. Age designation is for the sole use of NCDA staff in determining general evaluation parameters for NEW students only.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: Students continue study of basic jazz steps and technique, including but not limited to Jazz walk, kick ball change, back ball change, across the
floor progressions, single pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, hitch kicks, fouette leaps, focusing on developing accuracy, technique and speed in combining individual dance steps
JAZZ I (teen-adult)/MONDAY @ 7:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: none
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: This class is designed for teen and adults wishing to learn the basics of jazz dancing in a fun and safe environment. Class covers general fitness
warm-up and exercises with
Basic jazz steps and technique, including basic linking steps, single piroutte turns,
simple leaps, chaine turns, pique turns
JAZZ I (teen-adult)/WEDNESDAY @ 10:30 a.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: none
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: This class is designed for teen and adults wishing to learn the basics of jazz dancing in a fun and safe environment. Class covers general fitness
warm-up and exercises with
Basic jazz steps and technique, including basic linking steps, single pirouette turns,
simple leaps, chaine turns, pique turns
JAZZ I (teen-adult)/WEDNESDAY @ 7:30
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: none
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: This class is designed for teen and adults wishing to learn the basics of jazz dancing in a fun and safe environment. Class covers general fitness
warm-up and exercises with
Basic jazz steps and technique, including basic linking steps, single pirouette turns,
simple leaps, chaine turns, pique turns
JAZZ IB (teen-adult)/SATURDAY @ 8:00 a.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: This class designed for teen and adults who have successfully
completed NCDA Jazz Level I . As per NCDA ballet requirements, all students under the age of 18 are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week. Although, ballet requirement does not require students over the age of 18 years of age
to participate in one hour of ballet per week, it is highly recommended for the student’s ultimate training experience. All students of teen-adult classes are subject to
evaluation. Determination of readiness of any student is at the sole discretion of the
staff of NCDA.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: students continued study of basic jazz technique including but
not limited to
Linking steps, single and double pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, fan kicks, hitch kicks,
fouette leaps, tour jete leaps; Beginning study of fouette turns and axle turns
JAZZ IB (teen-adult)/TUESDAY @ 10:30 a.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: This class designed for teen and adults who have successfully
completed NCDA Jazz Level I . As per NCDA ballet requirements, all students under the age of 18 are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week. Although, ballet requirement does not require students over the age of 18 years of age
to participate in one hour of ballet per week, it is highly recommended for the student’s ultimate training experience. All students of teen-adult classes are subject to
evaluation. Determination of readiness of any student is at the sole discretion of the
staff of NCDA.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: students continued study of basic jazz technique including but
not limited to
Linking steps, single and double pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple leaps, fan kicks, hitch kicks,
fouette leaps, tour jete leaps; Beginning study of fouette turns and axle turns
JAZZ II/WEDNESDAY @ 6:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTORS: TANYA MCKAY & LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-IB to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: students continued study of basic and continuing into
intermediate jazz technique including but not limited to linking steps, single and double pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple and into intermediate leaps, fan kicks,
hitch kicks, fouette leaps, tour jete leaps; study of fouette turns and axle turns; focus
on development of accuracy, technique, speed and performance
JAZZ II/FRIDAY @ 6:45 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: KIMBERLY SEIBER
LENGTH: 60 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-IB to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: students continued study of basic and continuing into
intermediate jazz technique including but not limited to linking steps, single and double pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, simple and into intermediate leaps, fan kicks, hitch kicks, fouette leaps, tour jete leaps; study of fouette turns and axle turns; focus on development of accuracy, technique, speed and performance
JAZZ II-III (teen - adult)/MONDAY @ 10:45 a.m.
INSTRUCTOR: VANESSA VARGAS
LENGTH: 90 minutes
PREREQUISITE: This class designed for teen and adults who have successfully
completed NCDA Jazz Levels I and IB. As per NCDA ballet requirements, all students
under the age of 18 are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week. Although, ballet requirement does not require students over the age of 18 years
of age to participate in one hour of ballet per week, it is highly recommended for the student's ultimate training experience. All students of teen-adult classes are subject to evaluation. Determination of readiness of any student is at the sole discretion of the
staff of NCDA.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: student's continued study of basic jazz movements with preparation for, including but not limited to linking steps, intermediate jumps, single, double ,and triple pirouettes, chaine turns, pique turns, fouette turns and leaps, axle jumps, fan kicks, hitch kicks
JAZZ III/TUESDAY @ 6:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 75 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-II to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: student will continue to perfect jazz linking steps, double and
triple piroutte turns in place and across the floor, chaine turns, pique turns in
progression, intermediate leaps and jumps, double and triple fan kicks, tour jete, tour foutte, foutte turns in place, pike turns, illusions, other progressive steps while working
to improve technique, accuracy and speed.
JAZZ III/THURSDAY @7:45 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: ERICA HOOPER
LENGTH: 75 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-II to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: student will continue to perfect jazz linking steps, double and
triple pirouette turns in place and across the floor, chaine turns, pique turns in progression, intermediate leaps and jumps, double and triple fan kicks, tour jete, tour fouette, fouette turns in place, pike turns, illusions, other progressive steps while
working to improve technique, accuracy and speed
JAZZ IV/TUESDAY @ 7:45 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: ERICA HOOPER
LENGTH: 90 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-III to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: student will continue to perfect all listed under the Jazz III class description, with more focus on execution of dance choreography with accuracy, technique and speed.
JAZZ IV/THURSDAY @ 5:15 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: LOUIS MCKAY
LENGTH: 75 minutes
PREREQUISITE: student must complete NCDA Jazz Levels IA-III to the satisfaction of
the NCDA staff and in current attendance of one hour of ballet per week prior to enrollment. All new students will be subject to evaluation prior to class placement. As
per NCDA ballet requirements, ALL Level II or above Jazz students under the age of 18
are required to be current in attendance of one hour of ballet per week.
LEVEL DESCRIPTION: student will continue to perfect all listed under the Jazz III class description, with more focus on execution of dance choreography with accuracy, technique and speed.