Preston
Contemporary Dance Theatre Connecting passion to purpose
Resident professional contemporary company and
pre-school to professional training in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz,
Musical Theatre, Modern, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Tumbling, and Aerial Arts
5150 SE Railway Ave Stuart, FL 34997
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Class Schedule
Class descritions do not always tell the full story. If a class interests you ,you may observe or try it out to see if it is for you or your child.
Ballet/Pointe
Classical ​ballet technique and dance terminology. Ballet is the base for most dance genres and teaches grace and precision using intricate flowing movement and gestures.
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Tap
Tap dance is an exciting form of rhythmic movement, rehearsed and performed in specialized shoes fitted with metal taps on the ball and heel of the shoe.
Jazz​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Jazz is a high energy genre that is fun and suitable for all ages. This type of dance consists of fancy footwork, leaps, and quick turns. The style allows a dancer to showcase their performance skills.
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Musical Theatre
This dance style is rooted in Broadway and places a focus on musical interpretation and acting. Ballet, Jazz, and Tap dance styles are all used.
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Modern
 A free and expressive style of movement, Modern incorporates many dance styles and incorporates movement concepts. The dancer is encouraged to find their own movement style.
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HIP-HOP
Hip Hop is a popular, energetic dance style usually
performed to hip hop music and evolved from street dance.
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Contemporary /Lyrical
 This is a dance style that blends aspects of ballet, jazz, acrobatics. modern, and hip hop. It is a popular style of expression.
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Acro/Tumbling
This is a form of gymnastics performed without props or equipment. Tricks, partnering, and lifts are often easier for dancers that have explored tumbling.
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Hoops and Silks (Aerial Dance)
The aerial hoop or lyra is a circular steel apparatus suspended from the ceiling. Silks are fabrics hung from the ceiling. Both are used to perform circus /acrobatic movements.
