Weekly Class Offerings for New Students

Summer 2025
7-Weeks Starting the Week of July 7th

INTRODUCTORY CLASSES

  • Intro to Movement

    Ages 3-4

    This playful and engaging class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of movement and dance. Using music, imagination, and age-appropriate activities, students explore basic skills like jumping, turning, stretching, traveling across the floor, and identifying left from right—all in a fun and supportive environment.

  • Intro to Movement + Tap

    Ages 3-4

    This lively and imaginative class introduces young dancers to both creative movement and the basics of tap. Through music, games, and playful exercises, students develop coordination, rhythm, and motor skills as they learn foundational dance steps like jumping, turning, stretching, and traveling. The tap portion of class introduces simple footwork and helps dancers begin to understand rhythm and sound in a fun, upbeat environment.

  • Tiny Tumblers

    Ages 3-5

    Perfect for budding acrobats, this energetic and playful class introduces young movers to the foundations of acrobatics. Dancers build body awareness, strength, and flexibility while learning how to safely move on a mat. With a focus on fun and confidence-building, students will begin working on basic skills such as forward rolls, bridges, and other beginner tumbling tricks.

ACRO

  • Acro 1

    Ages 5+

    This class focuses on the fundamentals of acrobatic movement, blending strength, flexibility, and control. Dancers will work on core acro skills such as cartwheels, handstands, bridges, and headstands, while developing the body awareness and technique needed for more advanced tricks.

    As students progress, they will begin working toward walkovers, aerials, handsprings, and tucks in a safe and supportive environment. Proper technique, strength training, and conditioning are emphasized to promote both skill development and injury prevention.

BALLET

  • Ballet 1

    Ages 5+

    This is the perfect class for young dancers ready to focus on the fundamentals of ballet. Students begin to learn proper technique and basic ballet terminology while developing strength, balance, and posture. Class includes foundational work at the barre, center exercises, and across-the-floor combinations that build coordination, grace, and confidence.

TAP/JAZZ COMBO

  • Combo 1

    Ages 5+

    This fun and well-rounded class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of tap, jazz, and a touch of ballet. Students will begin learning basic technique and terminology for each style while building coordination, rhythm, and musicality. Class includes a little movement at the barre, focusing primarily on center work and across-the-floor exercises - offering a little bit of everything to spark a love of dance.

HIP-HOP

  • Hip-Hop 1

    Ages 5-9

    This high-energy class introduces dancers to the fundamentals of hip hop through a mix of classic and contemporary street styles, including popping, locking, breaking, and freestyle movement. Set to age-appropriate hip hop and pop music, students will learn dynamic choreography and combinations that emphasize strength, coordination, and precision.

    In addition to learning technique, dancers will build stamina, flexibility, and musicality through warm-ups, across-the-floor drills, and center combinations. Class also encourages performance quality, confidence, and individual style—core elements of the hip hop genre.

  • Hip-Hop Teen

    Ages 10+

    A hip-hop class meant for students who are starting dance in their pre-teen and teenage years. Dancers work in the center, across the floor, and in combinations to develop their mastery of hip-hop technique and terminology.

ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS

  • Lyrical, Modern, and Contemporary

    Ages vary

    As dancers progress through our programs, they will receive opportunities to train in various advanced styles. These genres of dance incorporate a precise and nuanced understanding of dance technique that allows dancers to explore storytelling, artistry and emotion.

  • Adult Classes

    Ages 18+

    Always wanted to dance? Miss being in the studio? Whether you're a former dancer, a parent of a dancer, or just looking for a fun and active hobby—our adult classes are the perfect fit!

    We currently offer Tap/Jazz Combo and Hip Hop for adults of all experience levels. Classes are upbeat, welcoming, and designed to help you move, laugh, and connect—no pressure, no judgment.

    You’re not too old, you don’t need prior experience, and yes—you will have a great time. Come dance with us and make some unforgettable memories along the way!

  • Competition Classes

    Ages 3+

    The Dance Gallery is home to the award-winning Stars Competition Team! For more information, visit the “Competition Team” tab.