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30 minutes:
An introduction to Irish dance for student's age 5-7 years old. Soft Shoe instruction only! Dancers are taught timing, form, Irish Dance vocabulary, & basic Irish steps.

45 minutes:
For students who have at least 1 year of training. Soft Shoe instruction only! Focus is on basic technique, rhythm, and timing of Beginner Reels & Jigs.

45 minutes:
Demonstrate a clear understanding of Level 1 material Must have mastered form and know Beg. Reel & Jig steps ADD: Begin learning Slip and Single Jig steps Basic hard shoe technique will begin the 2nd semester.

45 minutes:
Have a clear understanding of Level 2 techniques & steps Increase difficulty level of Reel, Jig, Single and Slip Jig Basic hard shoe form, timing, technique, and rhythm Learn Beginner Treble Jig & Hornpipe.

1 Hour:
This is considered a higher Level 3 class Increase difficulty level of Reel, Jig, Single and Slip Jig steps Continue to work on traditional speeds of Treble Jigs and Hornpipe steps Begin learning Treble Reel step & Traditional Set Pieces.

1 hour
Mastered Reel, Light Jig, Slip Jig, Single Jig, Treble Jig, and Hornpipe. Must have a dedicated interested and energy in class Focus on clear, clean execution of technique Begin working on Traditional Step dances (ie. St. Patrick's Day & Blackbird).

1.25 hours
Students must be ready to work hard and be challenged. Increase difficulty and repetitiveness of drills and technique work. Begin learning advance level soft shoe steps Begin/continue working on non-traditional speeds of Treble Jig & Hornpipe.

1.25 hours
Students must be ready to work hard and be challenged. Higher level of difficulty and repetitiveness of drills and technique work. Increase difficulty of non-traditional Treble Jig & Hornpipe Begin learning Non-Traditional Sets.

PROPER IRISH DANCE ATTIRE GIRLS:
• Shorts ONLY! (Knees Must Be Visible) No Pants/Skirts Please!!!
• T-Shirt, Leotard, Or Sports Top (No Midriff)
• Poodle Socks
• Sock Glue: Students need to have a bottle in their bag and use it to keep their socks up
• Ghillies (All levels)
• Jig Shoes (Required for Levels 3, 4, 5, 6)

BOYS:
• Shorts ONLY!! (Knees Must Be Visible) No Pants Please!!!
• T-Shirt, Leotard, Or Sports Top (No Midriff)
• White or Black Socks
• Black Jazz Shoes (Required for Pre-Beginner, Level 1, Level 2) OR "Reel" Shoes (Required for Levels 3, 4, 5, 6)
• Jig Shoes (Required for Levels 3, 4, 5, 6) Students in Level 2 will begin hard shoe instruction 2nd semester