loperfido dance academy woburn, boston, MA

 

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Class Descriptions

Loperfido Dance Academy offers a variety of classes for all ages and abilities. Below you will find a descriptive list of the types of dance classes that are offered. For class-specific dancewear requirements, visit our Dress Code page.

When you are ready to dance, simply register online for your desired classes. If you have questions about our classes or need help with class placement for your child, please contact the studio.

 

Just the Two of Us
This fun and creative movement class is perfect for children ages 12–24 months and their grown-ups. This introductory class encourages little ones to explore the wonderful world of dance while developing gross motor skills, building confidence, and fostering creativity. It’s also a special opportunity for children and their grown-ups to bond, have fun, and build new friendships together!

Creative Movement
This fun and energetic class utilizes stretching, musical games, pre-ballet and tap as an early introduction to dance. This program has been specifically designed to develop the appropriate skills of the tiny, young dancer in training, ages 2 - 3 years.

Tinies In Training
This program is designed for dancers ages 3.5–6 years and is a pre-competitive class. It provides the strong foundation every young dancer deserves. With a focus on proper positioning, body alignment, flexibility, strength, coordination, and fundamental technique, dancers will develop healthy movement patterns and correct muscle memory from the very beginning.

Our nurturing yet structured environment encourages confidence, discipline, creativity, and a love for dance while providing exceptional foundational training that will prepare each dancer for continued growth and success in the years ahead.

Twirl, Tap N' Tumble
Twirl, Tap N' Tumble is an exciting combination class designed especially for young dancers ages 3.5–5 years. This fun and engaging program introduces dancers to the fundamentals of ballet, tap, and tumbling while building coordination, balance, flexibility, strength, rhythm, and confidence.d

Dancers will learn age-appropriate technique and foundational skills in a positive, nurturing, and structured environment where they can explore movement, express their creativity, and develop a love for dance.

Three styles, one exciting class, and endless opportunities to twirl, tap, tumble, learn, and grow!

Elementary
This class builds on the creative movement basics. Students, ages 4.5 - 5.5 years, will learn the fundamentals of ballet, tap and jazz, focusing on proper body technique in an enjoyable, developmentally appropriate learning environment.

Contemporary
Contemporary dance blends elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance while encouraging freedom of movement, creativity, and individual expression. Dancers will explore musicality, dynamics, floor work, improvisation, and movement quality while continuing to develop strong technical foundations.

Tap
Tap is a lively, rhythmic style of dance that combines musicality, coordination, timing, and technique. Dancers will learn fundamental tap steps, rhythms, combinations, and progressions while developing clarity of sound and precise footwork.

Jazz
Jazz is a dynamic and energetic style that combines strong technique, musicality, flexibility, and performance. Dancers will develop proper execution of kicks, leaps, turns, jumps, and progressions while exploring a variety of jazz styles and choreography.

Ballet
Ballet is the foundation of dance and an essential part of developing a strong, well-rounded dancer. This class focuses on proper technique, body alignment, posture, placement, flexibility, strength, coordination, and musicality while developing the discipline and artistry that are at the heart of classical ballet.

Dancers will progress through age- and level-appropriate barre and center work while building strong technical habits and correct muscle memory that will support their training across all styles of dance.

Our Ballet program provides dancers with the superior technical foundation needed to grow in confidence, artistry, strength, and overall performance quality.

Pointe
Pointe is an advanced extension of classical ballet training. Dancers must demonstrate the proper technique, strength, alignment, control, and physical readiness necessary to safely begin and continue pointe work.

Students are required to take a minimum of two hours of ballet technique per week. Classes focus on developing foot and ankle strength, balance, placement, coordination, and proper pointe technique while continuing to build grace, artistry, and confidence.

Lyrical
A technical form of dance that has a strong background in ballet. The student will learn how to interpret the emotions of lyrics in a piece of music through dance movements.

Hip Hop
Hip Hop is a high-energy style that combines rhythm, musicality, coordination, and individual expression. Dancers will learn age-appropriate choreography while exploring a variety of hip-hop movements, styles, and techniques.

Stretch & Conditioning/Power Hour
This class is geared towards helping dancers further develop flexibility, body placement, and muscle strength/coordination.

Guided Improv
This class features exercises to help dancers fine tune his or her own creative style and create movement from their heart and soul.

POM
Our POM class is a high-energy class combining elements of jazz, hip-hop, and dance-team styles. Dancers will focus on sharp choreography, clean lines, precise arm placement and synchronization.

This class builds strength, flexibility, coordination, musicality, teamwork, and performance confidence while developing a polished and powerful style.

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