Returning Dancers
What classes do I sign my dancer up for?

The listing below is general recommendations.  If you have any questions please contact Meredith: meredith@oneartsaustin.com
Class descriptions listed by age under the "Class" tab

3-5 Years:
Creative Movement

5 Years:
Dancers with 1-2 years of Creative Movement are eligible to begin Primary 1 Ballet.
Other classes: Intro to Jazz, Beginning Tap, Jazz/Contemporary 1

**We have special parts in Nutcracker and our Spring Production for Dancers age 3-5. For more info: meredith@oneartsaustin.com**

6-7 Years:
Dancers with 1 year of Primary Ballet may register for Ballet Primary 1 or Ballet Primary 2. 
Other classes: Intro to Jazz, Beginning Tap, Jazz 1/Contemporary 1, *Production Company


For assistance with class placement: meredith@oneartsaustin.com

7 Years:
With a minimum of 1 year of Primary Ballet, Primary 3 Ballet, Beginning Tap, Jazz 1, Contemporary 1/2, Jazz 2 (with teacher recommendation),Hip Hop 1, *Production Company

8 Years:
Primary 3 Ballet or With a minimum of 1 year of Primary Ballet, Grade 1 Ballet (with teacher recommendation),
Beginning Tap, Jazz 1, Contemporary 1/2, Jazz 2 and Contemporary 2 (with teacher recommendation), Hip Hop 1, Breakdancing, *Production Company 

9 Years:
Grade 1 Ballet, Grade 1.5 Ballet (with teacher recommendation), Beginning Tap, Jazz 1, Contemporary 1/2, Hip Hop 1,
Breakdancing, Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 1, *Production Company

​Tap Dancers:  *Teacher recommendation is recommended for these levels.
Tap dancers are highly encouraged to take ballet and or jazz with their tap classes. However, this is not a requirement.  Those who take other styles increase their coordination, stamina, movement vocabulary and learn steps much faster.
Beginning Tap - 5 years+
*Intermediate Tap -must have 1 year of tap and be a minimum of 10 yrs of age
Advanced Tap - teacher recommendation required

​**Ballet 1.5- Ballet 6 are by teacher recommendation only**
*Items need teacher approval

​Ballet 1.5
Jazz/Contemporary 1, Jazz 2 or Contemporary 2,  **Tap, Hip Hop 1, Breakdancing , Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 1,
Production Company

Ballet 2
Jazz 3, Modern 3, **Tap,
Hip Hop 1, Break Dancing,
 Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 1,
​Production Company

Ballet 3
Jazz 2/3, Modern 2/3, **Tap,
**Hip Hop, Break Dancing, Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2, Non-Syllabus Ballet 3/4, Contemporary Ballet 3/4, **Pre-Pointe, Production Company
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Ballet 4
Jazz 4, Modern 4/5, **Tap, **Hip Hop, Break Dancing, Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2, Non-Syllabus Ballet 3/4, Recommended Pre-pointe or Pointe level, Contemporary Ballet 3/4, Production Company

Ballet 5
Jazz 5/6, Modern 4/5 or 5/6, **Tap ,
**Hip Hop, Break Dancing,
 Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2 or 3, 
​Non-Syllabus Ballet 5/6, Contemporary Ballet 5/6, Recommended Pointe level,
​Production Company

Ballet 6
Jazz 5, Modern 5, Beg/Int Tap or *Int/Adv Tap, Hip Hop 3, Break Dancing 2, Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 3, 
​Non-Syllabus Ballet 5/6, Contemporary Ballet 5/6, Recommended Pointe level, 
​Production Company

*Pre-Pointe
Pre-Pointe students are required to take a minimum of their ballet class level as well as Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2

*Pointe 1
Pointe 1 students are required to take a minimum of their ballet class level as well as Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2

*Pointe 2 (2 days)
Students are required to take a minimum of their ballet class level as well as Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 2 to attend these classes. 

*Pointe 3 (2 days)
Students are required to take a minimum of their ballet class level as well as Strength/Flexibility/Conditioning 3 to attend these classes.