LYRICAL

Lyrical dance is a mixture of ballet and jazz. It is an expressive, and focused

on conveying musicality and emotion through movement.

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Lyrical I (Ages 7-9)

• Some ballet usually helpful but not required

• Basic technical skill overview introduced

• Strethching/Flexibility, Chaine turns, Pique turns, Front/Side/ Back leaps introduced,

• Battements across
   

Lyrical TTA

• Team Choreography Lyrical Class taken after Lyrical I for team performances
   

Lyrical II

• Ages 9-13

• Stretching/ Flexibility

• Leaps- Front/Back/ Side, Attitude/Switch Leaps and Turns

• Choreography and Combinations-Center and Across the Floor
   

Lyrical TTB

•  Team Choreography Lyrical Class taken after Lyrical II for team performances
   

Lyrical III

• Intermediate Technical Skills and improv skills

• Beginning Emphasis on individual expression

• Fluidity of movement and emotion based combos and choreography
   

Lyrical IV

• Intermediate/Advanced Technical Concepts

• Emphasis on emotion in dancing and breathe. Technique should be solid enough to focus on other aspects of movement

• Connection with audience and story emphasized
   

Lyrical V

• Advanced/Pre professional technical skills

  • Triple/Quadruple pirouettes, switch leaps, turning switch leaps, etc.

• High level musicality and connection with breath and movement

• High level combos w/ center and across the floor

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