Fusionworks Dance Center
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STUDENT LEVELS

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Primary | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 
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Primary | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 
 

Primary
(3-6 year olds)

Primary Level students are able to participate in introductory play-based classes.
Our class levels format provides pathways for our students to progress within our mixed-level classes. We are able to meet students where they are, while providing opportunities for them to engage in a holistic curriculum. See the levels overview at the top of the page to see where the Primary Level fits in.

Level readiness:
  • No prior experience is required.

Classes for Primary Level Students:
  • FUNdamentals: Saturdays 9:00-10:00
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Level 1
(must be 7 years old by 12/31 or 6 year olds placed by assessment)

Level 1 students are able to participate in elementary training of individual genres.
Our class levels format provides pathways for our students to progress within our mixed-level classes. We are able to meet students where they are, while providing opportunities for them to engage in a holistic curriculum. See the levels overview at the top of the page to see where the Level 1 fits in.

Level readiness:
  • Returning students progressed from Primary Level
  • New students age 7-10 with any/no prior experience

Classes for Level 1 Students
Students must enroll in at least 2 Foundations classes. Either both on the same day or a combination of the Tuesday and Saturday classes.
  • Ballet Foundations: Saturdays 10:15-11:00
  • Modern Foundations: Saturdays 11:00-11:45
  • Jazz Foundations: Tuesdays 4:30-5:15
  • Tap Foundations: Tuesdays 5:15-6
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Level 2
(must be 11 years old by 12/31 or 9-10 year olds placed by assessment)

Level 2 students are able to grasp formal dance training with sustained, multi-part combinations.
Our class levels format provides pathways for our students to progress within our mixed-level classes. We are able to meet students where they are, while providing opportunities for them to engage in a holistic curriculum. See the levels overview at the top of the page to see where the Level 2 fits in.

Level readiness:
  • Returning students progressed from Level 1
  • New students age 9-10 placed by assessment
  • New students age 11+ with any/no prior experience

Classes for Level 2 Students
It is recommended that Level 2 students take at least 2 classes per week, preferably on multiple days.
  • Beginner/Intermediate Ballet: Saturdays 12:00-1:00
  • Pre-Pointe: Saturdays 1:00-1:30 (by evaluation)
  • Beginner/Intermediate Jazz: Wednesdays 4:30-5:30
  • Beginner/Intermediate Tap: Wednesdays 5:30-6:30
  • Beginner/Intermediate Modern: Thursdays 7:00-8:00
  • Conditioning: Saturdays 1:00-1:30 This class includes aspects of anatomy, flexibility, strengthening, endurance, and injury prevention that support dancers in their technique classes. 
Bonus Offerings for Level 2 Students
  • Enrichment: Saturday Workshops throughout the year 
  • Honors Society: Wednesdays 8:30-9:00 (1x/month)
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Level 3

Level 3 students are able to adequately execute intermediate dance skills while displaying an individual drive for artistic growth.
Our class levels format provides pathways for our students to progress within our mixed-level classes. We are able to meet students where they are, while providing opportunities for them to engage in a holistic curriculum. See the levels overview at the top of the page to see where the Level 3 fits in.

Level readiness:
  • Returning students progressed from Level 2
  • New students age 11+ placed by assessment

Classes for Level 3 Students
It is recommended that Level 3 students take at least 3 classes per week.
Because Level 3 students are of intermediate level, they have multiple class options and will be evaluated to see which class is the best fit for them.
  • Beginner/Intermediate  Ballet: Saturdays 12:00-1:00
  • Pre-Pointe: Saturdays 1:00-1:30 (by evaluation)
  • Intermediate/Advanced Ballet: Tuesdays 6:00-7:15
  • Ballet Variations: Tuesdays 7:15-8:00
  • Pointe I: Tuesdays 8:00-8:30 (by evaluation) 
  • Pointe II: Tuesdays 8:00-8:30 & Saturdays 12:00-1:00 (by evaluation)
  • Beginner/Intermediate Jazz: Wednesdays 4:30-5:30
  • Intermediate/Advanced Jazz: Wednesdays 6:30-7:30
  • Beginner/Intermediate Tap: Wednesdays 5:30-6:30
  • Intermediate/Advanced Tap: Wednesdays 7:30-8:30
  • Beginner/Intermediate Modern: Thursdays 7:00-8:00
  • Intermediate/Advanced Modern: Thursdays 5:00-6:15
  • Conditioning: Saturdays 1:00-1:30 This class includes aspects of anatomy, flexibility, strengthening, endurance, and injury prevention that support dancers in their technique classes. 
Bonus Offerings for Level 3 Students
  • Fusionworks Youth Ensemble: See page for the full description and weekly schedule
  • Enrichment: Saturday Workshops throughout the year
  • Honors Society: Wednesdays 8:30-9:00 (1x/month)
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Level 4

Level 4 students are able to engage proficiently at a pre-professional level and independently learn complex choreography.
Our class levels format provides pathways for our students to progress within our mixed-level classes. We are able to meet students where they are, while providing opportunities for them to engage in a holistic curriculum. See the levels overview at the top of the page to see where the Level 4 fits in.

Level readiness:
  • Returning students progressed from Level 3
  • New students age 11+ placed by assessment

Classes for Level 4 Students
It is recommended that Level 4 students take at least 3 classes per week.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Ballet: Tuesdays 6:00-7:15
  • Ballet Variations: Tuesdays 7:15-8:00
  • Pointe II: Tuesdays 8:00-8:30 & Saturdays 12:00-1:00 (by evaluation) 
  • Pointe III: Tuesdays 8:00-8:30 & Saturdays 12:00-1:30 (by evaluation)
  • Intermediate/Advanced Jazz: Wednesdays 6:30-7:30
  • Intermediate/Advanced Tap: Wednesdays 7:30-8:30
  • Intermediate/Advanced Modern: Thursdays 5:00-6:15
  • Conditioning: Saturdays 1:00-1:30 This class includes aspects of anatomy, flexibility, strengthening, endurance, and injury prevention that support dancers in their technique classes. 
Bonus Offerings for Level 4 Students
  • Fusionworks Youth Ensemble: See page for the full description and weekly schedule
  • Enrichment: Saturday Workshops throughout the year
  • Honors Society: Wednesdays 8:30-9:00 (1x/month)
NEW REGISTRATION
RETURNING REGISTRATION
 [email protected] | ​401-764-4757
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  • Home
  • About
    • Founder Deb Meunier
    • Dancing Legacy (FDC's parent company)
    • Faculty
  • Programs
    • Children & Youth Classes
    • Children & Youth Levels
    • Youth Ensemble
    • Enrichment
    • Honors Society
    • Adult Classes (through FDC's parent company Dancing Legacy)
  • Companies
    • Fusionworks Youth Ensemble
    • Dancing Legacy Ensemble
    • DAPpers Rep
  • Registration
    • Weekly Schedule
    • New Registration
    • Tuition & Policies
    • Performance Fee
  • School Info
    • School Calendar
    • General Policies
    • Dress Code
    • Student Expectations
    • FYE Schedule
  • Events
    • Liberty (FusionFest 2026)
    • Convergence (MiniFest 2026)
    • Portraits (FusionFest 2025)
    • Inheritance (MiniFest 2025)
    • Generations (FusionFest 2024)
    • Pathways (MiniFest 2024)
    • Dance in the Spotlight (FusionFest 2023)
    • Every Body Dance Now! (FusionFest 2022)
  • Contact