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Pre-dance
Ages 3-5
This introduction to dance is designed to give your child a taste of ballet, jazz, tumbling, creative movement, and basic listening skills. Using dance activities and dance characters like "Chasse' the Chipmunk".
Dance with me, Baby!
Ages 18mo-3
A movement class for toddlers and their caregivers. Each class introduces a different theme that will stimulate your child's mind through both song and dance. Clap, stretch, follow the leader, freeze dance and boogie with new friends.
Kinder-dance
Ages 4-5
This introduction to dance is designed to give your child a taste of ballet, jazz, tumbling, creative movement, and basic listening skills. Using dance activities and dance characters like "Chasse' the Chipmunk".
Jazz/Intro to Ballet
Ages 6-8
This class is a combination of our jazz & ballet class. This class was designed to combine the tw
o most important dance styles into one class. Descriptions are listed below.
Jazz
Ages 9-up

The most popular type of dance, a stylistic, energetic form of dance. Its roots fcome from ballet and modern techniques and jazz music of the 1920's Jazz styles vary with the modern times and are adaptable to current popular music. Jazz classes are comprised of a warm-up, center floor exercise and stretches, progressions including turns and jumps. Technique and style through choreography are emphasized. Students will have a blast as they learn the latest jazz moves from contemporary to hip hop. The music is "HOT" the moves are "COOL" .
Ballet
Ages 9-up
In this class, students learn valuable lessons including technique and skill. Ballet is highly recommended to all students.
Tap
All Ages
"It's time to feel the rhythm." Beginning with an introduction to sound and movement for the young dancer, beginners will learn a very basic foundation for tap and vocabulary through playful and creative teaching strategies. As the students progress, they will learn the fundamental tap sounds and steps leading to advanced rhythms and syncopation. Emphasis is placed on proper body placement, positioning, weight shifts, clarity of tap sound and rhythms.
Pointe
Advanced

This class is offered to advanced students enrolled in at least three ballet classes a week. Must be approved by teacher before registering for class.
Dance team
NA

Auditions for dance teams are in May. Dance teams perform routines state wide and beyond including: Wizard Halftime, Medora Musical, and Mall of America.

Stretch and Tone
Ages 9-up
Focuses on strength training/conditioning, breathing, alignment and flexibility. Students will learn proper technique to achieve the most efficient and effective workout.

Tumbling
8-up
Students will be learning basic acrobatic skills needed to advance to a higher gymnastic level. Students at this level will be learning stunts that range from head stands and roundoffs to more advanced stunts such as front and back hand springs.
Hip-Hop
6-up
It’s urban, it’s street, it’s diverse & forever changing! Hip-hop encompasses movement that has elements of poppin’, lockin’ and breakin’ as well as freestyle movement to give students the opportunity to develop their own sense of style.
Drill Team Technique and Condition
A class designed for middle school and high school students, focusing on skills and technique needed for school drill teams. Dancers will learn the latest jumps, turns, and combinations.
Ballroom
You'll study the classic ballroom dances and improve your technique in these group classes! Patterns, techniques, and partnership will be studied in: foxtrot, waltz, tango, rumba, cha cha, east coast swing.... and more! Great for wedding dances!


As an "award winning dance studio," we offer opportunities for students to acquire stage experience by performing in area civic and talent shows, arts festivals, on local television, in fund raisers, shopping centers, our local school tour, and we give many students the opportunity to enter regional and national dance competitions. All dance students participate in the current semester performance.


Let's Dance Studio