Step into the energy and culture of hip hop at Southern Arc Dance. Our hip hop program emphasizes rhythm, musicality, strength, and precision while encouraging individuality, confidence, and authentic self-expression. Dancers are guided to build strong foundational skills as a pathway to performance quality, creativity, and personal style.
Hip hop training at Southern Arc Dance supports dancers at every level, from beginners to advanced, in a structured and encouraging environment. Through consistent practice and intentional instruction, students develop not only technical ability, but confidence, coordination, musical awareness, and a deep appreciation for the art and culture of hip hop.
This testimony highlights the transformative nature of dance, the nurturing studio environment, and the dedication of the instructors that help students thrive.
Ballet Instructor
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This class is designed for children ages 7 – 10. This hour long class will be an introduction to basic hip hop movements.
This class will introduce students to many different styles of true hip hop. This class will focus not only on body placement but the student becoming more comfortable with the style.
These classes are designed for the more experienced dancer ages 10 and up. Students interested in these 1.5 hour disciplines will need to be evaluated for placement in the proper level to ensure they stay healthy but also challenged. Students will be taught in the Vaganova based style.
Intermediate Ballet/Pre-pointe: This class is designed for an experienced ballet dancer who needs to focus on strengthening so they may begin the hour long Pointe discipline. Placement in this class is determined by the artistic staff. At least two ballet classes are mandatory in order to begin Pre-pointe.
Pointe 1: This discipline of classical pointe technique is designed for the intermediate level student. Placement in this class is determined by the staff. At least two ballet classes are mandatory in order to take this class.