News & Schedules

Announcing our Fall 2009 Schedule


Mailing Address:Physical Address:
PO Box 567 S. Wisconsin St., Suite #1
Elkhorn, WI  53121Elkhorn, WI  53121

       SPACE IS LIMITED.  REGISTER TODAY!  (262) 723-1700


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Toe To Toe Ballet School

"If you're not dancing, you are wasting your feet!"
7 S. Wisconsin Street #1
P.O. Box 56
Elkhorn  WI  53121
(262) 723-1700

Toe To Toe Has Expanded!!!

Expanded Space...
Toe To Toe Ballet School’s studio construction is complete.  We have increased the square footage of our studio space by 50%.  Our new floor plan now features two dance rooms, one over 35 feet in length.

Expanded Locations…
Toe To Toe Ballet School now offers classes at the Walworth County Gymnastics Center (WCGC). 

Oui-Ballet (Ages 3/4)Beginning Level 1 (Ages 6/7)
Pre-Ballet (Ages 5)    Beginning Level 1 (Ages 8- 10)


Call 723-1700 for more information. 








































BALLET CLASSES  Fall/Spring  2009- 2010  *Two 15 weeks semesters

Oui-Ballet (Preschool - 30 minute class)  Monday 4:30-5:00
Thursday 1:00-1:30 Full & Closed
Thursday  5:00-5:30
Magical adventures reveal a world of simple steps, positions and basic coordination movements.  Unique props and music enhance the learning environment.  Proper French terminology used.   

Pre-Ballet(Kindergarten - 30 minute class)Monday 5:00 - 5:30 Full & Closed
Please register for Beginning Ballet
Thursday 5:30-6:00 Full & Closed
Please register for Beginning Ballet
Timeless classical ballet stories are explored through story, music, props,
costumes and ballet steps.  Safe, gently structured, enjoyable environment.  Proper French terminology used.

Beginning Ballet (Ages 5 - 8)Monday 6:00 - 6:30

The perfect class to begin a ballet education.  A combination of our Pre-Ballet and Ballet Level 1 curriculum. 

Ballet Level 1(Ages 6 & Up - 30 minute class)  Monday 5:30 - 6:00
Thursday 6:00 - 6:30 (PA 1 at 5:30) Full & Closed
Stories, games and special dances bring our step syllabus to life.  Children learn and thrive within the gently structured and fun environment of a real ballet class!  This is the first level of technique class. 


Ballet Level 2*(Requires Permission - 45 minute class)
Thursday 6:00 - 6:45 (PA at 6:45)
2B  Monday 4:30 - 5:15
For ages 9-12 Wednesday 5:30 - 6:15
Barre work is introduced; students move forward in our step syllabus.  Class follows structure of classical ballet class in a nurturing and supportive environment.
 
Ballet Level 3*(Requires Permission - 60 minute class) 
3A Monday 5:15 - 6:15
3B Monday 6:45 - 7:45
Barre and center exercises focused on balance, stability, and building strength in preparation for toe shoes. 

Ballet Level 4*(Requires Permission - 75 minute class) 
4A/B Monday 6:15 - 7:30
4B Pointe Thursday 6:45 - 7:30
Beginning pointe level.  As each female student is deemed ready, she is given permission to begin lessons on toe.  Work in ballet slippers continues.  Every precaution is taken to ensure our dancers’ safety.

Ballet Level 5*(Requires Permission - 90 minute class)  5A/B Thursday 7:30 - 8:30
Advanced barre, center and pointe work in a classical ballet class format.  Meets 3 times per week.

Teen Rec(Ages 13 & Up - 60 minute class) Wednesday 6:00 - 7:00
Teens learn at their own pace with their own age group.  Class format follows classical ballet class structure. 


ADULT /TEEN DANCE

Kids Tap (ages 9 & Up - 30 Minute class)Try It Sessions begins in January
Beginning to Intermediate class for kids beginning or returning to tap.  Great exercise!  Great fun!   Come learn to shuffle & shim sham. 

Dancers on Tap(Teens & Adults - 45 minute class)TBA
Beginning to Intermediate class for teens & adults beginning or returning to tap.  Great exercise!  Great fun!   Come learn to shuffle & shim sham. 

Teen Rec(Ages 13 & Up - 60 minute class)  Wednesday 6:00 - 7:00
Teens & adults learn at their own pace with their own age group.  Beginning to intermediate barre, steps & stretches.  Class format follows classical ballet class structure.  For those who have always wanted to try ballet, or for those returning. 

THEATRE AND JAZZ

Theatre(Ages K - 3rd grade - 60 minute class) Try It Session begins in January
Acting is very important to dancers since we tell stories, but without words.  Learn theatre warm ups, facial expressions, improvisation, etc. 

HipHop/Funk(4th Grade & Up - 60 minute class) Try It Session begins in January
Come and get a peek inside the Elkhorn Area High School Dance Team.  Learn  their style of dance from coach, Bonny Gray, meet other prospective dancers and have fun! 



CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND MODERN

Mommy and Me(For Moms and their Toddlers age 2 & 3)Thursday 12:30 - 1:00
Experience movement and learn with your child!  30 minutes of music, dance, poems and finger play.  Perfect way to learn & interact with your child as you introduce him/her to the art of dance. 

Modern(Ages 12 & Up) TBA
Modern Class for older middle & high school students.  Graham method + theatre jazz taught by local area master teacher, June Wilhite.  Previously an “Artist in Residence” at the Noyes Cultural Art Center in Evanston, IL, Ms. Wilhite now shares her extensive knowledge with our dancers.  Extensive ballet experience required