SummerDance Drop-In Classes (Ages 3–12)

Our SummerDance Young Movers Ballet/Tap class is a fun and engaging introduction to dance for ages 3- 5. Dancers are introduced to the foundational vocabulary and positions of classical Ballet, alongside basic rhythms and steps of Tap, all in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Families can enjoy flexible enrollment options—sign up for 1 class, 3 classes, or the full 6-week series—making it easy to fit dance into your summer schedule. This class is a wonderful opportunity for young movers to explore multiple dance styles while building coordination, musicality, and confidence.
No previous dance experience required.

SummerDance Ballet for ages 6- 8 offers a fun, supportive introduction to classical ballet technique while building strong foundational skills. Students focus on proper alignment, essential ballet vocabulary, and age-appropriate dance etiquette.
Through classical exercises, ballet-based improvisation, and expressive movement, dancers explore creativity using stories, games, music, and rhythmic patterns. The class emphasizes flexibility, musicality, concentration, helping students build confidence and body awareness in an encouraging environment.
Families may drop in for one class, purchase a 3-class pack, or enroll in the full 6-week series, making it easy to participate throughout the summer.
No previous ballet experience required.

This class is designed for dancers ages 9- 12 who are looking to strengthen their ballet training through a more traditional class structure. Instruction emphasizes proper alignment, flexibility, and classical technique.
Building on foundational ballet knowledge, dancers work toward greater extension, articulation, and clarity of movement, with increased attention to musicality and precise execution. This class supports continued technical growth while maintaining a focused and encouraging learning environment.

SummerDance Creative Movement introduces young dancers ages 3- 5 to the joy of movement through an interactive and exploratory class experience. Dancers build coordination and musicality while practicing foundational skills such as balancing, marching, jumping, and twirling.
Through imaginative movement games and structured improvisation, students explore concepts like shapes, levels, and dynamics while developing creativity, confidence, and body awareness. This class provides a strong and joyful foundation for the future study of all dance techniques.
Families may drop in for one class, purchase a 3-class pack, or enroll in the full 6-week series, making it easy to participate throughout the summer.

SummerDance Jazz for ages 6- 8 offers a fun and expressive introduction to the fundamentals of jazz dance and its vocabulary. Dancers explore essential elements such as isolations, rhythm, syncopation, jumps, turns, and dynamic choreography.
Classes emphasize proper alignment, strength, and flexibility while encouraging musicality and confident movement. This upbeat and engaging class is perfect for energetic dancers who love to move, perform, and express themselves through dance.
No previous jazz experience required.

SummerDance Jazz for ages 9- 12 builds on foundational jazz technique while expanding dancers’ understanding of intermediate jazz vocabulary. Classes reinforce proper alignment, strength, flexibility, and expressive movement.
Dancers work on isolations, syncopation, rhythmic accuracy, jumps, turns, and choreography drawing from historical social dance and classical jazz curriculum. This 6-week series is ideal for dancers who enjoy popular music, and are ready for a dynamic jazz experience.