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Where Technique Meets Artistry
At Chronicle Dance Theatre, our classes blend technical precision, musicality, and expressive artistry to inspire dancers of every level. We provide professional, joyful training and specialized coaching designed to elevate each dancer’s performance and deepen their connection to the art of dance.
Train with Chronicle
Beginner & Advanced Beg Levels
Taught by Elizabeth Troxler, Artistic Director of Chronicle Dance Theatre, this Beginner/ Advanced Beginner class blends classical ballet technique with musicality and artistry in a supportive, inspiring environment. Designed for adult dancers returning to the studio or just beginning their journey, the class focuses on growth, grace, and the joy of movement.
Intermediate/Advanced Level
Advanced/Pro Level
Taught by Elizabeth Troxler, Artistic Director of Chronicle Dance Theatre, this class refines classical technique and pointe work while deepening musicality and artistry. Designed for serious teen and young adult dancers ready to elevate their technical precision and expressive performance.
Chronicle Dance Theatre’s open company ballet class offers advanced and professional dancers a rigorous, musically driven experience that refines technique and artistry. Taught in a supportive, yet challenging environment, the class emphasizes clarity, strength, and dynamic movement quality, aligning with the company’s professional training standards and performance style.
Adult Ballet Classes
Beginner/Advanced Beginner Level
Wednesdays 9:00am-10:00am
Jersey Shore Arts Center - Ballroom
This Beginner/Advanced Beginner class is taught by Chronicle Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director, Elizabeth Troxler. With years of experience teaching at the Martha Graham Dance Company, universities, and programs across the United States, Elizabeth brings a depth of knowledge and artistry to every class.
Blending classical ballet technique with musicality, artistry, and thoughtful attention to each dancer’s individual needs, this class offers a supportive environment where students can grow, refine their technique, and rediscover the joy of movement. Whether returning to the studio or beginning anew, dancers will find inspiration, challenge, and encouragement in every class.
Pre-Professional Classes
Intermediate/Advanced Level
Mondays 4:00pm-6:00pm
Spring Lake School of Dance
Taught by Elizabeth Troxler, Artistic Director of Chronicle Dance Theatre, this pre-professional level course blends classical ballet technique and pointe work with an emphasis on musicality, artistry, and expressive performance.
Designed for serious teen and young adult dancers, the class provides a focused and supportive environment to refine technique, develop strength and precision, and gain deeper insight into the artistry of classical ballet.
Each session encourages dancers to move beyond mechanics toward a more nuanced and authentic interpretation of movement.
Professional Open Classes
Advanced Professional Level
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays 10:00am-11:30am
Jersey Shore Arts Center - Ballroom
Chronicle Dance Theatre’s open company ballet class offers advanced and professional dancers a rigorous, musically driven experience that refines technique and artistry. Taught in a supportive yet challenging environment, the class emphasizes clarity, strength, and dynamic movement quality, aligning with the company’s professional training standards and performance style.