acro & Dance Class Levels
The Acro Experience
The levels below are recommendations only. Parents unsure of where to place their child should consult their teacher. Class levels are determined by skill level and age. It is MANDATORY students not be placed in a level above their ability. If you’re not sure, always place your child in the level based on their weakest Acro skill. Note: Students must be able to execute ALL skills in a given level, not just a few.
Ages 8-10
This level is designed for intermediate level students ages 8-10. Students should be developing and may be able to execute the following skills: Cartwheels (two handed & one handed), Roundoffs, Bridges, Handstands, Headstands, Handstand to Bridge, Front & Back Walkovers.
Ages 8-10
This level is designed for advanced level students ages 8-10. Students should be able to properly execute the skills listed: Side Aerials, Front Aerials, Back Handsprings, Back Layouts, Back & Front Walkovers, Front & Back Limbers, Chest Stands, Forearm Stands, Walking Handstands, Rolling Tinsicia's, Chest Rolls.
Ages 11-18
This level is designed for intermediate level students ages 11-13. Students should be developing and may be able to execute the following skills: Cartwheels (two handed & one handed), Roundoffs, Bridges, Handstands, Headstands, Handstand to Bridge, Front & Back Walkovers.
Ages 11-18
This level is designed for advanced level students ages 11-18. Students should be able to properly execute the skills listed: Side Aerials, Front Aerials, Back Handsprings, Back Layouts, Back Walkover, one handed Front Walkover, Front & Back Limbers, Chest Stands, Forearm Stands, Walking Handstands (20+ ft), Rolling Tinsicia's, Chest Rolls.
Selecting the Appropriate Class Level
FLIGHT AcroDance Conventions, LLC. reserves the right to change a participant’s level placement if necessary. Students will not be permitted to participate in skills that are so far above their ability level as to deem them unsafe.
The Dance Experience
The convention ages listed below are simply guidelines; Studio Owners/Teachers may use their discretion to place their students in the appropriate classroom levels.
"NEW" Lil' Flyers
Ages 5-7
1/2 day Dance Experience
9 am-12 noon
Sun, Aug 18, 2024
*Registration includes one observer pass to be used in the Lil' Flyer ballroom only. Parents may purchase additional Lil' Flyer Observer bands during the convention at the FLIGHT Registration Table.
The Lil' Flyer Experience, specially designed for students, ages 5-7, is a fantastic intro into FLIGHT Acro & Dance conventions.
Junior
Ages 8-11
Full-Day Dance Experience
9 am-3 pm
Sun, Aug 18, 2024
1 Day of Explosive Dance taught by Industry professionals!
Experience Classes in:
- Contemporary
- Hip Hop
- Jazz
- Turns, Jumps & Progressions
- Lyrical & More!
Teen
Ages 12-13
Full-Day Dance Experience
9 am-3 pm
Sun, Aug 18, 2024
1 Day of Explosive Dance taught by Industry professionals!
Experience Classes in:
- Contemporary
- Hip Hop
- Jazz
- Turns, Jumps & Progressions
- Lyrical & More!
Senior
Ages 14-18
Full-Day Dance Experience
9 am-3 pm
Sun, Aug 18, 2024
1 Day of Explosive Dance taught by Industry professionals!
Experience Classes in:
- Contemporary
- Hip Hop
- Jazz
- Turns, Jumps & Progressions
- Lyrical & More!