Programs & Genres Offered

Ballet

A classical dance form characterized by its graceful movements, precise techniques, and formalized steps. Ballet often tells a story through its choreography and emphasizes strength, flexibility, and artistry.

Jazz

A vibrant and energetic dance style that combines elements of ballet, modern dance, and African rhythms. Jazz is known for its improvisation, syncopated movements, and dynamic footwork, often performed to upbeat music.

Lyrical

A fusion of ballet and jazz, lyrical dance focuses on conveying emotions through expressive movements and storytelling. Dancers use fluidity and grace to interpret the music's lyrics and themes.

Contemporary

A versatile dance genre that blends elements of various styles, including modern and ballet. Contemporary dance emphasizes creativity, self-expression, and the use of space, often incorporating improvisation and unique choreography.

Modern

Originating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, modern dance breaks away from classical ballet's constraints. It encourages personal expression and exploration of the body's movement through techniques like contraction and release.

Tap

A rhythmic dance style characterized by the sound of metal taps on the shoes striking the floor. Tap dance emphasizes timing, rhythm, and musicality, allowing dancers to create intricate beats and patterns.

Musical Theatre

A theatrical dance form that combines singing, acting, and dance to tell a story. Musical theatre dance is often high-energy and showcases a variety of styles, reflecting the emotions and narratives of the performance.

At Modern Elements, our mission is to cultivate a vibrant dance community that celebrates diversity and embraces inclusion. We honor tradition while seamlessly integrating “modern elements”, fostering creativity, respect, and growth for dancers of all backgrounds and abilities.

Kelly Dailey- Owner