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Troupe FX

KAR NATIONALS

 

Troupe FX is a pre-professional program designed for the purpose of providing promising dancers ages 7-18 with accelerated training, additional performing opportunities, conventions and competitions.

 

Description of Troupes and Levels

Mini Troupe Ages 5-7

Jazz: Single pirouette, chaines, front leaps, splits; great!

Tap: At least 1-3 years of tap

Petit  Troupe Ages 7-12

Jazz: Single pirouette, chaines, front leaps, splits; great!

Tap: At least 2-4 years of tap

Hip Hop: At least 2 years of dance exp.

Teen Troupe Ages 10-14

Jazz: Double pirouettes, chaines, piques turns, axles turns,  front leaps, side leaps, flexibility, splits; good

Tap: At least 4-7 years of tap

Lyrical: 2-3 years ballet, 2-5 years jazz

Hip Hop: At least 3 years of dance exp.

JR Troupe Ages 12-16

Jazz: Triple pirouette, double piques turns, axles, fouettes Right, front leaps, side leaps, back leaps, attitude turns, flexibility, artistry, splits; great!

Lyrical: 3-4 years ballet, 3-6 years jazz

Tap: At least 5-8 years of tap

Hip Hop: 3+ years of dance

SR Troupe Ages 13-18

Jazz: Triple+ pirouette, double piques turns, axles, fouettes R&L, attitude turns, front leaps, side leaps, back leaps, artistry great!

Tap: At least 5-10 years of tap

Lyrical: 4+ years ballet, 4+ years jazz

Hip Hop: 4+ years of dance

Acro Troupe Ages 14-18

Back handspring, aerial, chin stand, elbow stand, front & back walkover, flexibility