Our Preliminary Full-Year Fall 2024 Schedule & Class Descriptions will be available by May 30, 2024. Schedule is subject to change due to enrollment and staffing. Homeschoolers, we would love to add some daytime classes, send us your availability by August 1st!
 

2024-2025 Registration opens May 30th and remains open until December 31, 2024

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 Register by June 15th to have the registration fee waived
 

Take any* of our 2024-25 Season classes on a 6-week trial basis. If your dancer loves the class, he or she is welcome to join us for the rest of the season and our December & Year-End Performances.

Fall Short-Term Class Pricing
30 min classes: $62 for 6 weeks

45 min classes: $90 for 6 weeks

60 min classes: $115 for 6 weeks

75 min classes: $121 for 6 weeks
90 min classes: $135 for 6 weeks

*excluding Open Adult drop-in classes

2024-25 Beginning Dance Classes
 

Mini Pre-Ballet (Creative Movement) For dancers ages 3-5, introduction to basic ballet, movement and music concepts. Students will learn basic dance concepts such as patterns, shapes, sequence, rhythm, and musicality. Basic ballet and jazz steps (and terminology) will also be introduced to help students grow in balance, coordination, and motor skill development. Class meets for 30 min/week. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $37/month or $323/year (3% discount)

Class Options

Mondays, 5:30-6:00 pm Instructor: Caris Li
Tuesdays, 4:30-5:00 pm Instructor: Caris Li
Saturdays, 9:15-9:45 am Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Pre-Ballet Beginning ballet for ages 5-6 or students with previous dance experience, this 45 minute, short-term class serves as a transition from creative movement to the structure of a ballet class. Students will gain confidence in ballet terminology and musicality. Students will perform one ballet dance in our year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/year (3% discount)
Class Options

​Mondays, 4:45-5:30 pm Instructor: Caris Li
Tuesdays, 5:00-5:45 pm Instructor: Caris Li

Broadway and Ballet Beginning-level ballet and tap for ages 5-7.

Dancers will learn the basic structure of a ballet class including barre and centre work in a creative and age-appropriate environment as well as the basics of musical-theatre style tap. This 45-minute class meets 1 time/week and students will perform at least one dance in the Year-End Performance. Tuition:  $54/month or $470/year (3% discount)

Class Options
Tuesdays, 4:45-5:30 pm Instructor: Christine Lee

Saturdays, 9:45-10:30 am Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Strengthening, Stretching, & Conditioning

Strengthening and stretching to improve your dance technique. Learn some conditioning exercises to balance longer and jump higher.

Class Options

Tuesdays, 5:00-5:45 pm Instructor: Gabby Plaep
Thursdays, 6:00-6:30 pm Instructor: Gabby Plaep

Leveled Classes (approx. ages 7-18)

Level 1 Ballet Beginning ballet class, typically for students approx. age 7 & up, which introduces students to the structure of ballet in addition to beginning ballet technique, musicality, and performance concepts. Thisclass meets 1 time/week and dancers will quickly grow their ballet vocabulary. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/yearr (3% discount)

Class Option
Mondays, 6:00-6:45 pm Instructor: Mandy Meuer
Tuesdays, 5:45-6:30 pm Instructor: Mandy Meuer

Saturdays, 9:45-10:30 am Instructor:

Level 1 Jazz & Tap Beginning-level jazz and tap dance for ages 7-10. Dancers will learn basic jazz skill and terminology as well as the foundational tap technique in an age-appropriate environment. Black jazz and black (full-sole) tap shoes required. This 45-minute class meets 1 time/week and students will perform at least one dance in the Year-End Performance. Tuition:  $54/month or $470/year (3% discount)

Class Option
Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am Instructor: Mari Anderson 
 

Level 1 Jazz & Musical Theatre Dance Beginning jazz technique and beginning Musical Theatre dance technique for students approx. age 7 & up. This .75-hour class meets 1 time/week. Dancers will learn basic jazz skill and terminology along with foundational music and performance concepts. Black jazz shoes required. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/year

Class Option
Mondays, 4:30-5:15 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson

Level 1 Tap

Beginning and Advanced Beginning tap dance technique, terminology and skills. This .75-hour class meets 1 time/week. Dancers will learn basic tap skill and terminology along with music and performance concepts. Tap shoes required. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/year

Class Options
Mondays, 5:15-6:00 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson

Level 2 Jazz (Musical Theatre Emphasis)
Advanced beginning-early intermediate jazz technique, terminology and skills with an emphasis on musical theatre style jazz, this 45 min class meets 1 time/week. Jazz shoes required. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/year

Class Option

Saturdays, 12:15-1:00 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson
 

Level 2 Tap (Musical Theatre Emphasis)
Intermediate tap technique, terminology and skills (typically ages 9 and up). For students who wish to learn advanced beginning & intermediate tap technique, this .75-hour class meets 1 time/week.  Dancers will learn continue in their tap skill and terminology along with music and performance concepts. Tap shoes required. Dancers will perform one dance in the year-end performance. Tuition: $54/month or $470/year

Class Option
Saturdays, 11:30 am-12:15 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson
 

Level 2 Ballet Advanced Beginning - Intermediate ballet class which builds on the basic ballet skill and terminology. Students should have at least 1 year of ballet experience to join this class. This 1-hour class meets 1 time/week and dancers will perform a ballet dance in our Year-End Performance. Dancers may take 1 or 2 ballet classes/week for 1 or 2 hours/week (additional tuition applies for added technique class). 1 day/week Tuition: $68/month or $593/year (3% discount) 

2022-23 Class Options

Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm Instructor:
Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 am (ages 11-13) Instructor:
Thursdays, 5:00-6:00 pm (Technique only to be taken with either the Monday or Tuesday class, no recital dance)  Instructor:

Level 3 Ballet 

At the Intermediate level, the ballet class increases in complexity so students can gain greater knowledge and skill. Approximately 15 minutes of this class time will be dedicated to learning choreography during the second half of the year. In order to begin Pre-Pointe, students must be invited by the instructor and must take at least 2 ballet classes per week. Students are required to attend a 1.5-hour ballet/repertoire class plus at least one other ballet technique class each week for a total of 2.5 hours of ballet/week. Students will build on an intermediate level knowledge of ballet technique. Students must commit to dancing at least 2 days/week to begin en-pointe. Dancers will perform at least one ballet dance in the Year-End Performance. Students will learn lyrical choreography on Saturday mornings.

Class Times

Saturdays, 11:30 am-12:45 pm (Includes choreography & Lyrical) Instructor:

Mondays, 6:45-7:45 pm (Technique) Instructor: Mandy Meuer
Thursdays, 5:00-6:00 pm (Technique) Instructor:

Level 4 Ballet 

At the Intermediate-Advanced Intermediate level, the ballet class increases in complexity so students can gain greater knowledge and skill. Students are required to attend a 1.5-hour ballet class and a 2-hour ballet/lyrical/repertoire class each week for a total of 3.5 hours/week. Students will build on an intermediate level knowledge of ballet technique. Students may also take an additonal Level 3A Ballet class on Saturdays for additional technique time. Students must continue dancing 2 days/week to continue pointe.

Class Time

Mondays, 6:45-7:45 pm (Technique w/L3) Instructor: Mandy Meuer
Thursdays, 5:00-6:30 pm (Technique) Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Saturdays, 11:15 am-12:45 pm (Includes choreography & Lyrical) Instructor:  Abbie Montermini

Level 4.5 Ballet 

At the Advanced Intermediate level, the ballet class increases in complexity so students can gain greater knowledge and skill. Students are required to attend a 1.5-hour ballet class and a 2-hour ballet/repertoire class each week for a min total of 3.5 hours/week. Students will build on an intermediate level knowledge of ballet technique. Students may also take an additonal Level 3A Ballet class on Saturdays for additional technique time. Students must continue dancing 2 days/week to continue pointe.

Class Time

Tuesdays, 7:15-9:00 pm (Includes choreography) Instructor: Christine Lee
Thursdays, 5:00-6:30 pm (Technique w/L4) Instructor: Abbie Montermini
Thursdays, 7:30-9:00 pm (Technique w/L5) Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Level 5 Ballet 

Advanced ballet, pointe, modern, & contemporary. Students are required to attend two1.5-hour ballet classes and a 2-hour ballet/moder/repertoire class each week for a total of 4.5 hours/week. 

Class Time

Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm (Includes choreography & Modern) Instructor: Mandy Meuer
Mondays, 6:30-7:45 pm (Technique & Pointe Repertoire) Instructor: Mandy Meuer
Thursdays, 7:30-9:00 pm (Technique) Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Pre-Pointe/Beginning Pointe
By invitation only, this class will feature strengthening and conditioning exercise to prepare students to go en pointe. Students must be enrolled in ballet for a minimum of 2 days/week before enrolling in this class.
Thursdays, 6:30-7:00 pm Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Level 1/2 Pointe Repertoire
By invitation only, this class will feature a pointe warm-up and learning pointe variations and choreography for performance.
Thursdays, 7:00-7:30 pm Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Level 3 Tap
Intermediate tap technique and vocabulary. This class meets for 1 hour, 1 time/week. Students should have at least 3 years of tap experience. Students will be invited to perform in additional formal and informal performances through out the year (however, participation is not mandatory). Dancers will perform one tap dance in the year-end performance.
Class Time
Mondays, 6:00-6:45 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson

Level 3 Jazz & Musical Theatre Dance
Intermediate-Advanced Intermediate jazz dance for students ages who have at least 3 years of jazz training.Dancers will perform one jazz dance in the year-end performance.

Class Time
Saturdays, 10:30-11:15 am Instructor: Abbie Montermini

Level 4 Tap
This tap class is for Advanced Intermediate and Advanced Dancers. Dancers will grow in rhythm, musicality, and understand of tap technique and history. A minimum of 4 years tap dance is required to enroll in this class. Dancers will perform one tap dance in our Year-End Performance and other opportunities throughout the year.
Class Time

Mondays, 6:45-7:30 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson

Level 5 Tap
This tap class is for Advanced Intermediate and Advanced Dancers. Dancers will grow in rhythm, musicality, and understand of tap technique and history. A minimum of 4 years tap dance is required to enroll in this class. Dancers will perform one tap dance in our Year-End Performance and other opportunities throughout the year.
Class Time

Mondays, 6:45-7:45 pm Instructor: Mari Anderson

2024-25 Open Teen & Adult Dance/Fitness Classes
(classes begin Saturday, September 7, 2024

Current students will receive placement emails beginning the week of May 31for the following school year's placement.

You can also call 612 404-6859 612 404-6859 to speak with us or use the Contact Us page to ask any questions regarding classes.