CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Discover the art of ballet, hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, tap, and more at Project One Eleven Dance Center. Our diverse range of dance genres offers something for everyone.
Mommy | Daddy & Me
Ages 18 months - 24 months
Our Mommy/Daddy & Me class is a joyful introduction to movement, music, and connection for our youngest dancers. With a parent or caregiver by their side, little ones explore basic dance steps, balance, coordination, and rhythm through playful songs, imaginative movement, and guided activities. This class supports early motor development, social skills, and confidence—while creating special moments you’ll cherish together.
No dance experience required—just comfy clothes, happy hearts, and a willingness to move and play.
Tappy Tutus
Preschool Ages 3-5
This class blends the foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, nurturing, and structured environment. Dancers will explore rhythm, coordination, balance, and musicality while learning how to listen, follow directions, and move confidently in a classroom setting. Through playful movement, creative imagery, and age-appropriate instruction, Tappy Tutus builds confidence, independence, and a genuine love for dance—laying the foundation for both strong technique and happy first dance memories.
Jazzy Flippies
Preschool Ages 3-5
Jazzy Flippies is a high-energy, confidence-building class designed especially for our preschool dancers. This class introduces the foundations of jazz dance and acrobatics in a fun, structured, and age-appropriate environment.
Dancers will explore rhythm, musicality, coordination, and basic tumbling skills while learning to move with confidence and control. Classes focus on listening skills, body awareness, strength, flexibility, and creative expression — all through playful movement and positive encouragement. Jazzy Flippies helps young dancers build a strong foundation for future dance training while fostering confidence, independence, and a genuine love for movement.
Ballet
ALL Ages
Ballet at Project One Eleven Dance Center provides the technical foundation for all styles of dance, emphasizing strength, alignment, musicality, and artistry.
Preschool Ballet (Ages 3–5) introduces young dancers to basic ballet positions and movement through imaginative, age-appropriate instruction that builds coordination, confidence, and a love for dance in a nurturing environment.
Ballet Levels 1–3 are designed to meet dancers where they are and support proper progression. As dancers advance through the levels, classes focus on developing technique, flexibility, balance, and performance quality, with increased attention to discipline and artistry.
All ballet students are thoughtfully assessed and placed by our award-winning faculty to ensure they are training in the level where they will thrive, grow safely, and build a strong technical foundation for long-term success.
Pre-Pointe
Being on pointe is a very advanced ballet skill and should only be done under strict supervision, as pointe work can be dangerous if attempted too early or with poor instruction. It is a privilege and commitment, and dancers will only be invited when they are physically, emotionally, and mentally ready. It is highly recommended that the student take 3 ballet classes and pre-pointe in order to be considered for pointe.
Pointe
Pointe requires strength, proper knowledge of ballet terminology, and correct execution of ballet movement. Dancers are required to take several ballet classes in order to participate in this class.
Jazz
ALL ages
Jazz at Project One Eleven Dance Center blends strong technique with dynamic movement, musicality, and performance quality. Dancers focus on proper alignment, strength, flexibility, and precision while learning to move with confidence, style, and intention.
Jazz Levels 1–3 are structured to meet dancers where they are and support safe, steady progression. As dancers advance, classes become more complex—introducing sharper execution, increased stamina, and elevated performance skills. Our award-winning faculty carefully assesses each dancer to ensure placement that allows them to thrive, feel confident, and grow to their fullest potential.
Tap
ALL Ages
Tap focuses on rhythm, musicality, coordination, and sound awareness. Dancers learn proper tap technique, timing, and style while developing focus and listening skills. From playful preschool tap to progressive Levels 1–3, classes encourage both confidence and precision.
Lyrical
Ages 6 +
Lyrical combines ballet and jazz technique with emotional expression and musical interpretation. Dancers focus on fluidity, control, strength, and storytelling through movement. Classes emphasize technique and artistry while allowing dancers to connect deeply to music.
Contemporary
Ages 6 + (Recomended for dancers who have trained atleast 1 year of Acro, Ballet and Jazz)
Contemporary explores grounded movement, creativity, and emotional expression while building strength, control, and versatility. Dancers are encouraged to move confidently and authentically while maintaining proper technique and alignment. Attire allows for freedom of movement and personal expression.
Acrobatics
ALL Ages
Acro blends dance technique with strength, flexibility, balance, and tumbling skills. Safety and proper progression are prioritized, with dancers building skills gradually under trained supervision. Classes support body awareness, coordination, and confidence.
Hip Hop
Ages 6 +
Hip Hop focuses on rhythm, coordination, musicality, and performance style in a fun, high-energy environment. Classes emphasize foundational grooves, dynamics, and confidence while encouraging individual style and expression.
Musical Theatre
Ages 6 +
Musical Theatre combines dance, performance, and character development. Dancers learn expressive movement, storytelling, and stage presence inspired by Broadway-style choreography. Classes encourage confidence, personality, and performance versatility.
Stretch & Strength
Ages 6 +
Stretch & Strength is designed to support dancers in building the flexibility, strength, stability, and body awareness needed for safe, effective movement across all dance styles. Class focuses on proper alignment, core strength, controlled stretching, and injury prevention through age-appropriate and technique-focused exercises.
This class helps dancers improve mobility, stamina, and overall performance quality while supporting long-term physical health and confidence in the body they move in.
Power Dance Technique
ALL Ages
An innovative program for all ages, developed by Eileen Juric. It is based on The Joffrey Ballet School’s pre-ballet program and was hailed by Dance Teacher Magazine as “Unique and Inspirational”. Stepping away from the barre while maintaining its time-honored essence, PDT offers a rare versatility, which seamlessly progresses from level to level and genre to genre. With simple but challenging floor, vertical and partner exercises, all students are active participants and deeply connect to their bodies in a new and powerful way. This immediately translates into remarkable results in all other classes.
Jumps, Leaps & Turns
Ages 6 +
Jumps, Leaps & Turns is a technique-based class designed to strengthen the skills that bring power, height, control, and precision to a dancer’s movement. Dancers focus on proper alignment, strength, coordination, and execution of jumps, traveling leaps, and turning technique. This class supports dancers in building confidence, improving performance quality, and developing the technical foundation needed for advanced choreography across all styles.