Students learn ballet vocabulary and classical technique, and also learn to develop placement, alignment, coordination, and movement quality allowing them to tempos and on different counts. 

Students learn the fun, energetic style of dance which combines the energy of HBCU marching  bands with different  dance elements, including technical ballet, West African, jazz, contemporary and hip-hop choreography.  

Along with the basics, students are exposed to different styles of hip hop dance, and are pushed to be creative and self-expressive in this fun, high-energy, class.

Students learn storytelling and how to voice emotion through fluid movements, body control, along with  unexpected freedom.  

This is DICA's elite squad where members have *auditioned, been evaluated, and invited* to represent DICA in performances and the season's competitions.

In West African, students learn both traditional and contemporary African dance choreography, songs, and dance techniques, with a special focus on the rhythms and traditional dances and movements of the Malinke people. 

Our Music Theater and Visual Arts  

class gives young ladies a path to explore the amazing aspects of literature, performance, and expression.

Students learn basic tumbling skills which include  strength, flexibility, agility, coordination and endurance, in addition to cheer techniques, dances, jumps, and more! 

Students learn a series of technical exercises that display a range of skills within the genre, to include jumps, turns, and kicks. ​

Mentorship students participate in age-appropriate "Girl Talk" discussions about relevant topics and are provided opportunities for college prep, health and wellness, career assistance, and self-image building through pageantry, modeling opportunities, and much more!