Three levels of pointe class are offered.

Pre-Pointe/Beginning Pointe is a class designed for building the strength and stamina required of the student in the training year prior to and beginning actual pointe work. The class is directed toward articulation of foot and leg strength neccesary for future beginning classes. Students ready to begin pointe will spend 6 months in the pre-pointe class and 6 months beginning pointe work at the barre. Some students may not begin actual pointe work during this year, as they must first master strength and physical requirements.

Intermediate Pointe students should have a minimum of one year in pointe work and be in at least a Level 5. All technique class requirments must be met to enter this class. Students must be enrolled and attend the technique class immediately prior to the pointe class to ensure they are properly warmed up.

Advanced Pointe class requires a minimum of three years of previous pointe. Students should be in a Level 6 and meet all class requirements to enter this class. Students must be enrolled and attend the technique class prior to the pointe class to ensure they are properly warmed up..
For registration information, call us at (281) 316-2668.

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