MDS 2026/2027 Classes
Full-year registration is now closed. We have 6-week sessions running from the week of Oct 19th through Nov 30th.
We will have 4-month rec classes available in January (registration will be in December)
Pre-Primary & Rec 4 Month Mini Movers - Ages 2-5
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This playful and engaging class is designed for young dancers ages 2-3, introducing them to the joy of movement in a fun and supportive environment. Through music, rhythm, and imaginative activities, dancers will develop coordination, gross motor skills, balance, and spatial awareness while building confidence and creativity.
Using songs, props, and storytelling, little ones will explore basic dance concepts, improve their rhythm, and enhance their ability to follow directions—all while having fun! This unparented class encourages independence and social interaction, helping young dancers grow in a positive and nurturing space.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Rhythm, Coordination, Gross Motor Skills & Creative Expression
👧 Ages: 2-3This class is the perfect first step for little movers, looking to explore dance in a joyful and structured setting!
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This energetic and engaging class is designed for young dancers ages 3-4, introducing them to the exciting world of Acro dance! Combining basic dance movements with beginner-level acrobatic skills, dancers will develop strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, and body awareness in a fun and supportive environment.
Through playful exercises and imaginative activities, dancers will work on fundamental acro skills such as rolls, balances, and introductory tumbling, while building confidence and enhancing their motor skills. This class fosters creativity, discipline, and physical development, setting a strong foundation for future dance and acro training.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Plié Prep Dance Festival + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Strength, Flexibility, Coordination & Beginner Acro Skills
👧 Ages: 3-4This class is perfect for little movers looking to explore Acro in a fun and structured setting while gaining confidence on stage!
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This fun and engaging class is designed for young dancers ages 3-4, introducing them to the fundamentals of both ballet and jazz in an exciting and supportive environment. Dancers will develop coordination, rhythm, musicality, flexibility, and confidence while exploring movement through imaginative exercises and creative play.
In the ballet portion of class, dancers will learn basic positions, posture, and graceful movements, helping to build a strong foundation in technique. The jazz portion will focus on high-energy steps, dynamic movement, and self-expression, encouraging creativity and confidence. Together, these styles provide a well-rounded introduction to dance, helping young dancers grow in both skill and artistry.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Plié Prep Dance Festival + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Ballet/Jazz Technique
👧 Ages: 3-4This class is perfect for little dancers looking to explore the joy of ballet and jazz in a fun, structured, and encouraging setting!
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This fun and energetic Pre-Primary Hip Hop class is designed for young dancers ages 3-4, introducing them to the basics of hip hop in an exciting, supportive environment. Dancers will develop coordination, rhythm, musicality, flexibility, and confidence through high-energy movement and creative play.
Students will explore fun and dynamic hip hop moves, learning simple choreography while developing their own sense of style and expression. The class focuses on rhythm, coordination, and groove, helping young dancers build a solid foundation in this upbeat and engaging dance style.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Plié Prep Dance Festival + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Hip Hop Technique
👧 Ages: 3-4This class is perfect for little dancers looking to explore the excitement of hip hop in a fun, structured, and encouraging setting!
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This fun and engaging Pre-Primary Ballet/Tap Combo class is designed for young dancers ages 3-4, introducing them to the fundamentals of both ballet and tap in an exciting, supportive environment. Dancers will develop coordination, rhythm, musicality, flexibility, and confidence through imaginative exercises and creative play.
In the ballet portion, students will learn basic positions, posture, and graceful movements, laying a strong foundation in technique. The tap portion focuses on rhythm, footwork, and precision, helping dancers explore sound and movement in a dynamic way. Together, these styles offer a well-rounded introduction to dance, fostering growth in both skill and artistry.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Plié Prep Dance Festival + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Ballet/Tap Technique
👧 Ages: 3-4This class is perfect for little dancers looking to explore the joy of ballet and tap in a fun, structured, and encouraging setting!
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This fun and high-energy Pre-Primary Jazz/Tap Combo class is designed for young dancers ages 3–4, introducing them to the exciting world of both jazz and tap in a supportive, playful environment. Dancers will build coordination, rhythm, musicality, flexibility, and confidence through engaging exercises, upbeat music, and creative movement.
In the jazz portion, students will explore basic jazz technique, including isolations, footwork, and expressive movement, encouraging freedom and personality in their dancing. The tap portion develops a strong sense of rhythm and timing, introducing foundational tap steps and sounds in a dynamic and interactive way. Together, these styles offer a lively and well-balanced introduction to dance.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Plié Prep Dance Festival + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Jazz/Tap Technique
👧 Ages: 3–4This class is perfect for little movers who love to groove and make noise while learning the foundations of jazz and tap in a fun, structured setting!
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This playful and engaging 4-month program is designed for young dancers ages 2-3, introducing them to the joy of movement in a fun and supportive environment. Through music, rhythm, and imaginative activities, dancers will develop coordination, gross motor skills, balance, and spatial awareness while building confidence and creativity.
Using songs, props, and storytelling, little ones will explore basic dance concepts, improve their rhythm, and enhance their ability to follow directions—all while having fun! This unparented class encourages independence and social interaction, helping young dancers grow in a positive and nurturing space.
✨ Low-Commitment, Big Fun! This short-term program is perfect for families looking for a flexible dance experience.
📅 Program Length: 4 Months
🎭 Performance: Choice of Christmas Recital OR Year-End Recital (class fee includes costume!)
🎯 Skill Focus: Rhythm, Coordination, Gross Motor Skills & Creative Expression
👧 Ages: 2-3This class is the perfect first step for little movers looking to explore dance in a joyful and structured setting!
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This fun and dynamic class is the perfect introduction to acro for young movers ages 3-5! Mini Tumblers focuses on building strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through playful and engaging exercises. Dancers will explore basic acro skills such as rolls, balances, and beginner tumbling movements in a safe and supportive environment.
Through imaginative activities, obstacle courses, and age-appropriate drills, little tumblers will develop body awareness and confidence while improving their motor skills. This class promotes independence, social interaction, and a love for movement—all while having a blast!
✨ Perfect for Active Little Ones!
📅 Program Length: 4 Months
🎭 Performance: Choice of Christmas Recital OR Year-End Recital (class fee includes costume!)
🎯 Skill Focus: Strength, Flexibility, Coordination & Beginner Acro Skills
👧 Ages: 3-5Mini Tumblers is a great first step for young dancers looking to explore acro in a fun, structured, and encouraging environment!
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Introduce your little dancer to the joy of movement in Rec Tendus & Tutus, a fun and engaging Ballet class for ages 3-5! This class combines the elegance of ballet with the upbeat rhythms of tap, giving young dancers a well-rounded foundation in dance.
Dancers will explore basic ballet positions, steps, and posture while also learning beginner tap techniques that develop rhythm, coordination, and musicality. Using music, props, and creative exercises, this class encourages self-expression, social interaction, and a love for dance in a supportive and positive environment!
✨ A Fun & Engaging First Dance Experience!
📅 Program Length: 4 Months
🎭 Performance: Choice of Christmas Recital OR Year-End Recital (class fee includes costume!)
🎯 Skill Focus: Balance, Coordination, Musicality & Rhythm
👧 Ages:3-5This is the perfect class for little movers looking to explore both ballet and tap in a fun and structured setting!
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Get ready to groove, jump, and move in Rec Little Hip Hop, a high-energy and fun-filled dance class for ages 3-5! This class introduces young dancers to the basics of hip hop through upbeat music, playful choreography, and creative movement.
Dancers will learn beginner hip hop steps, rhythm exercises, and freestyle movement, all while developing coordination, confidence, and a love for dance. With an engaging and supportive environment, this class encourages self-expression and social interaction—all while having a blast!
✨ A Fun & Energetic First Dance Experience!
📅 Program Length: 4 Months
🎭 Performance: Choice of Christmas Recital OR Year-End Recital (class fee includes costume!)
🎯 Skill Focus: Rhythm, Coordination, Confidence & Musicality
👧 Ages:3-5This is the perfect class for little movers who love to dance, groove, and express themselves in a fun and structured setting!
Primary Classes Ages 5-6
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This beginner-level Primary Ballet class is designed for young dancers ages 5-6, providing an introduction to the foundational elements of ballet in a supportive and encouraging environment. Dancers will develop coordination, balance, flexibility, musicality, and confidence through structured exercises, creative movement, and dance games.
In this class, students will learn basic ballet positions, posture, and technique, while also improving their strength and grace. Through simple choreography, they’ll explore the beauty of ballet, building a solid foundation for more advanced study in the future. The focus will be on developing poise, discipline, and an understanding of ballet's core principles.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Ballet Technique
👧 Ages: 5-6
🏆 Competitions: 2 CompetitionsThis class is perfect for young dancers who are ready to begin their ballet journey and experience the joy of performance in a fun, supportive, and structured environment!
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This beginner-level Primary Jazz class is designed for young dancers ages 5-6, introducing them to the exciting and energetic world of jazz dance in a fun, supportive environment. Dancers will develop coordination, rhythm, flexibility, musicality, and confidence through upbeat exercises, creative movement, and dance games.
In this class, students will learn basic jazz steps, body isolations, and simple choreography while exploring different styles of jazz movement. They’ll improve their strength, balance, and rhythm, all while fostering creativity and self-expression. The focus will be on developing a solid foundation in jazz technique and encouraging students to enjoy the energy of this dynamic dance style.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Musicality, Flexibility & Beginner Jazz Technique
👧 Ages: 5-6
🏆 Competitions: 2 CompetitionsThis class is perfect for young dancers who are ready to explore the fun of jazz dance and experience the joy of performance in a structured, supportive environment!
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This beginner-level Primary Hip Hop class is designed for young dancers ages 5-6, introducing them to the high-energy, rhythmic world of hip hop dance in a fun and supportive environment. Dancers will develop coordination, rhythm, flexibility, and confidence through age-appropriate choreography, dynamic movements, and creative expression.
In this class, students will learn basic hip hop steps, body isolations, and groove techniques, while building strength and rhythm. The focus will be on developing a solid foundation in hip hop style, encouraging self-expression and creativity through movement. This class provides an exciting introduction to the fun and energetic world of hip hop dance.
Ballet is strongly recommended for this class, as it complements hip hop by helping build strength, flexibility, and body control.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Coordination, Rhythm, Flexibility & Beginner Hip Hop Technique
👧 Ages: 5-6
🏆 Competitions: 2 CompetitionsThis class is perfect for young dancers who are ready to explore the excitement of hip hop and build their skills in a fun, structured, and encouraging environment!
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This beginner-level Primary Tap class is designed for young dancers ages 5–6, providing an introduction to the fundamentals of tap dance in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. Dancers will develop rhythm, coordination, musicality, and confidence through age-appropriate tap exercises and movement patterns.
In this class, students will learn basic tap skills such as shuffles, flaps, toe taps, heel drops, and simple traveling steps, while also exploring timing, listening skills, and how to connect movement to music. The focus will be on developing clear sound quality, proper technique, and an understanding of rhythm and beat.
This class helps build a strong foundation in tap while encouraging creativity, focus, and enjoyment of movement and music.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Rhythm, Coordination, Musicality & Beginner Tap Technique
👧 Ages: 5–6
🏆 Competitions: 2 CompetitionsThis class is perfect for young dancers who want to explore tap dance, build musical awareness, and have fun learning to make music with their feet in a structured and supportive environment!
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This beginner-level Primary Tap class is designed for young dancers ages 5–6, providing an introduction to the fundamentals of tap dance in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. Dancers will develop rhythm, coordination, musicality, and confidence through age-appropriate tap exercises and movement patterns.
In this class, students will learn basic tap skills such as shuffles, flaps, toe taps, heel drops, and simple traveling steps, while also exploring timing, listening skills, and how to connect movement to music. The focus will be on developing clear sound quality, proper technique, and an understanding of rhythm and beat.
This class helps build a strong foundation in tap while encouraging creativity, focus, and enjoyment of movement and music.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: Christmas Recital + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Focus: Rhythm, Coordination, Musicality & Beginner Tap Technique
👧 Ages: 5–6
🏆 Competitions: 2 CompetitionsThis class is perfect for young dancers who want to explore tap dance, build musical awareness, and have fun learning to make music with their feet in a structured and supportive environment!
Ballet Classes Ages 7+
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Ballet Level 1 is designed for dancers with little to no ballet experience, providing a strong foundation in classical ballet technique, posture, alignment, and musicality. Through structured barre and center work, dancers will develop coordination, strength, flexibility, and grace while learning fundamental ballet terminology and movement.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill level assessments, ensuring that each dancer is in the appropriate class to support their development. This class offers young dancers the opportunity to perform and gain stage experience, as they will compete in three local competitions in the Edmonton area and showcase their progress in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
🩰 Skill Level: Beginner (Placement Based on Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9Join us for an exciting introduction to ballet, where dancers will build confidence, technique, and a love for the art of dance!
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This class is designed for junior-level dancers who have previous ballet experience and are ready to refine their technique, strength, and artistry. Dancers will focus on fundamental ballet principles, including barre work, center exercises, turns, and jumps, while developing grace, musicality, and expressive movement. Ballet’s timeless beauty is emphasized through disciplined training, helping dancers build confidence and poise.
Previous ballet experience is required, and dancers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Ballet Tech to further develop their technique alongside choreography. Placement in this class will be based on assessment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Junior (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 9-12This class is ideal for dedicated young dancers looking to enhance their ballet training in a structured and supportive environment.
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Competitive Ballet Level 2 is designed for dedicated dancers with prior ballet experience who are looking to train at a higher competitive level. This class will focus on refining ballet technique, strength, flexibility, and artistry, while also building the discipline and commitment required for competitive dance. Dancers will engage in structured barre work, center exercises, and choreography, developing strong technical foundations and performance quality.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have prior ballet experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as consistency and dedication are essential for success in a competitive environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🩰 Skill Level: Prior Ballet Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is perfect for young dancers who are serious about ballet and ready to commit to a higher level of training and competition.
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Competitive Ballet Level 3 is designed for dedicated dancers looking to refine their classical technique, strength, and artistry in a highly disciplined, competitive environment. This class will focus on proper alignment, advanced footwork, turnout, extensions, and control, as well as musicality and performance quality in ballet choreography.
Dancers enrolling in this class must:
✔️ Have previous ballet training
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 2 competitive class
✔️ Ballet Tech is strongly encouraged to support technical developmentDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as consistency is essential for mastering ballet technique and performing at a competitive level.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🩰 Skill Level: Previous Ballet Training Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 12-15
✅ Must Be Enrolled in at Least One Other Competitive Level 2 Class
✅ Ballet Tech is Strongly EncouragedThis class is ideal for dancers who are serious about their ballet training and eager to refine their technique, strength, and artistry in a competitive setting!
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Designed for intermediate to advanced ballet dancers looking to refine their technique, artistry, and strength. Dancers will focus on advanced barre work, center exercises, turns, jumps, and expressive movement to enhance their overall ballet performance. With a strong emphasis on grace, musicality, and storytelling, this class allows dancers to embody the elegance and precision that make ballet such a timeless and beautiful art form.
Enrollment in Ballet Tech is required, as this class builds on foundational skills essential for progress. Dancers must have prior ballet experience, and placement will be determined through assessment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced
👧 Ages: Placement by Studio AssessmentThis class is ideal for dancers committed to advancing their ballet technique in a focused and disciplined environment, fostering both technical excellence and expressive artistry.
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Designed for ballet dancers ages 11+ who are preparing to go en pointe, Conditioning for Pointe focuses on building the strength, stability, and control necessary for safe and successful pointe work. This class will target foot, ankle, leg, and core strength, helping dancers develop the proper technique and endurance required for pointe training.
Dancers will work through specialized exercises, resistance training, and balance drills to enhance alignment, flexibility, and overall foot articulation. Emphasis will be placed on injury prevention, turnout engagement, and proper weight placement, ensuring dancers build a strong foundation before advancing to pointe shoes.
This non-competitive class is essential for ballet dancers looking to increase their strength, refine their technique, and safely transition into pointe work. Enrollment in a ballet class is required to participate in this program, as proper ballet technique is crucial for pointe readiness.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Strength & Readiness for Pointe
🩰 Ages 11+ | Must Be Enrolled in a Ballet ClassBuild the strength and stability needed for a confident and safe transition to pointe!
Dancers will learn basic jazz steps, including kicks, turns, and jumps, while exploring dynamic movement and expressive choreography. With energetic music and a supportive environment, this class helps young dancers develop strength, flexibility, and a love for dance!
✨ Perfect for Young Performers!
📅 Program Length: 4 Months
🎭 Performance: Choice of Christmas Recital OR Year-End Recital (class fee includes costume!)
🎯 Skill Focus: Technique, Coordination, Flexibility & Confidence
👧 Ages:6-9This is the perfect class for kids who love to move, perform, and express themselves through dance!
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Pointe Technique – Level 1 is designed for dancers ages 12+ who have been approved to begin pointe work and have successfully completed Conditioning for Pointe. This class provides a structured introduction to pointe, focusing on the fundamental techniques, strength, and alignment necessary for safe and proper execution.
Dancers will develop ankle stability, foot articulation, balance, and turnout engagement through barre exercises, center work, and strengthening drills. Emphasis will be placed on proper weight placement, injury prevention, and building endurance to ensure a strong foundation for pointe training.
Enrollment in Ballet Technique is required, and dancers are strongly encouraged to participate in Ballet Choreography and Conditioning for Pointe to further support their development. Depending on individual progress and readiness, dancers may have the opportunity to participate in one competition.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🩰 Requirements: Must be 12+, approved for pointe work, and have completed Conditioning for Pointe
✅ Must Be Enrolled in Ballet Technique
✨ Strongly Encouraged to Enroll in Ballet Choreography & Conditioning for Pointe
🎭 Potential to Participate in One Competition (Based on Progress & Readiness)Take your first steps en pointe with confidence, strength, and proper technique!
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Perfect for young beginners and dancers with minimal ballet experience, this class offers a supportive and structured environmen to build a strong foundation in ballet technique.
Students will learn proper posture, alignment, and fundamental ballet positions through engaging barre work, center practice, and across-the-floor combinations. The class focuses on developing strength, flexibility, balance, and grace while nurturing a love for movement and discipline.
This non-competitive class is ideal for children just starting their ballet journey or looking to strengthen their basic skills in a positive and encouraging setting.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique and Fundamentals
🩰 Skill Level: Level 1 (Beginner / Limited Experience)Start your ballet journey with confidence, creativity, and a strong technical base!
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Ballet Technique – Level 2 is designed for experienced and more advanced dancers looking to refine and strengthen their technical foundation. This class provides a structured and disciplined environment where dancers will focus on proper alignment, turnout, strength, balance, and control through progressive barre and center work.
Emphasis will be placed on precision, musicality, and artistry, helping dancers develop the skills necessary for more advanced movement and performance quality. Exercises will challenge flexibility, endurance, and coordination, ensuring a well-rounded and technically sound approach to ballet training.
This non-competitive class is ideal for dedicated dancers seeking to enhance their technique, deepen their understanding of ballet principles, and improve overall execution and performance quality.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique
🩰 Skill Level: Level 2 (Experienced/Advanced Dancers)Elevate your ballet technique and take your training to the next level!
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Ballet Technique – Level 3 is designed for intermediate to advanced dancers who are ready to further refine and strengthen their technical foundation. This class offers a structured and disciplined environment, focusing on proper alignment, turnout, strength, balance, and control through progressive barre and center work.
Dancers will continue to build on established skills while being challenged with more complex exercises and combinations. Emphasis is placed on precision, musicality, and artistry, helping dancers develop greater confidence, fluidity, and performance quality.
Training will support flexibility, endurance, and coordination, encouraging consistent growth and a deeper understanding of ballet technique and terminology.
This non-competitive class is ideal for dedicated dancers looking to advance their technique, improve execution, and support their training in other dance styles.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique
🩰 Skill Level: Level 3 (Intermediate to Advanced; previous experience required)Continue to build strength, control, and artistry as you take your ballet training to the next level!
Jazz Classes Ages 7+
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Jazz Level 1 is designed for dancers with little to no experience in jazz dance who are eager to explore dynamic movement, musicality, and performance skills in a fun and supportive environment. This class will focus on foundational jazz techniques, including basic turns, kicks, jumps, and flexibility, while emphasizing confidence and stage presence.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill abilities during assessments to ensure proper progression.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions in the Edmonton area and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
💃 Skill Level: Little to No Experience (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9This class is perfect for young dancers looking to build a strong jazz foundation while gaining valuable performance experience in a competitive setting!
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Competitive Jazz Level 1 is designed for dedicated dancers with prior ballet and/or jazz experience who are looking to train and compete at a higher level. This class will focus on technical execution, strength, flexibility, performance quality, and stage presence, incorporating dynamic leaps, turns, and stylized choreography to challenge dancers both technically and artistically.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have prior ballet and/or jazz experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for success in a competitive environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Prior Ballet and/or Jazz Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is ideal for young dancers who are passionate about jazz and ready to push their skills, technique, and performance to a competitive level!
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This Jazz Level 2 class is designed for junior-level dancers ages 9-12 with previous jazz dance experience who are looking to refine their skills and continue building a strong foundation. The class will focus on jazz technique, musicality, strength, flexibility, and performance quality, incorporating elements such as kicks, turns, jumps, and stylized choreography.
Dancers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Jazz Tech to further develop their foundational technique, improve their overall dance ability, and enhance their execution of movement.
Student placement will be based on skill level during assessments to ensure each dancer is in the appropriate level for their growth and development.
Dancers in this class will compete in three competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Junior (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 9-12
📌 Recommended: Jazz Tech for technique developmentThis class is perfect for junior dancers looking to advance their jazz technique while gaining performance experience in a fun and supportive environment.
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Competitive Jazz Level 2 is designed for experienced jazz dancers who are ready to refine their technique, strength, and artistry at a higher competitive level. This class will focus on advanced leaps, turns, flexibility, and stylized movement, with challenging choreography that emphasizes precision, power, and performance quality.
Dancers enrolling in this class must:
✔️ Have several years of previous jazz experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 2 competitive class
✔️ Strongly encouraged to take Ballet or Ballet Tech for technical developmentDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as consistency and commitment are essential for mastering advanced skills and achieving success in a competitive setting.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🔥 Skill Level: Several Years of Jazz Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 12-15
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 2 ClassThis class is ideal for dancers who are dedicated to pushing their jazz technique, artistry, and stage presence to the next level in a competitive environment!
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Jazz Level 4 is an intermediate-level class designed for dancers with prior experience in jazz who are looking to further develop their technique, strength, and performance skills. This class focuses on precision, control, musicality, and expression, while incorporating a blend of traditional and contemporary jazz styles.
Dancers will work on progressive across-the-floor exercises, jumps, turns, dynamic movement sequences, and stylistic versatility to build confidence and technical proficiency. Emphasis will also be placed on performance quality, stamina, and execution of choreography with both power and fluidity.
To ensure a strong technical foundation, dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Jazz Tech, as these classes provide essential training in strength, balance, and alignment, which are crucial for jazz technique.
Placement in this class is determined by studio evaluation, ensuring that dancers are appropriately challenged based on their skill level and progression.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions and perform in the year-end recital, allowing them to showcase their growth and artistry on stage.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 13-15
🎓 Ballet Tech and/or Jazz Tech RequiredThis class is designed for committed dancers looking to refine their skills, enhance their technique, and gain valuable performance experience in an encouraging and challenging environment.
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Competitive Jazz – Level 3 is designed for committed dancers with strong foundational training in jazz and ballet who are ready to advance their technique and performance in a competitive setting. This class focuses on precision, strength, flexibility, and dynamic performance quality, incorporating complex turns, powerful leaps, and stylized choreography that challenges dancers both technically and artistically.
Dancers will be expected to demonstrate control, consistency, and confidence, while continuing to refine their musicality, expression, and stage presence. Choreography will be more intricate and fast-paced, requiring focus, dedication, and a strong work ethic.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have previous jazz and ballet training
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other competitive Level 3 classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is essential, as commitment and teamwork play a key role in competitive success.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Level 3 (Studio Placement; previous jazz & ballet experience required)
👧 Ages: Typically 11–14
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 3 ClassThis class is ideal for dancers who are ready to elevate their technique, push their performance quality, and train in a focused, high-energy competitive environment.
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Jazz – Level 4 is designed for dancers who are looking for a fun, high-energy, and engaging jazz experience without the requirement of additional technique classes. Suitable for beginner to intermediate dancers, this class focuses on developing jazz fundamentals through upbeat movement, stylized choreography, and expressive performance.
Dancers will build skills in musicality, coordination, and performance quality while gaining confidence in a supportive and encouraging environment. Choreography is designed to challenge a range of skill levels while keeping the focus on enjoyment and growth.
With a recreational approach, dancers will still have the opportunity to perform and compete at a recreational level, gaining valuable stage experience throughout the season.
Student placement will be based on skill level during assessments to ensure dancers receive the appropriate level of instruction.
Dancers in this class will compete in four competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Level 4 (Beginner to Intermediate; Placement by Studio Assessment)This class is perfect for dancers who want to enjoy the energy of jazz, build confidence, and gain performance experience in a fun and supportive setting.
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Jazz Level 4 is an advanced-level class designed for dancers with extensive experience in jazz who are looking to refine their technique, elevate their performance skills, and challenge themselves with high-energy choreography. This class emphasizes strength, flexibility, musicality, and precision, blending both traditional and contemporary jazz techniques.
Dancers will work on complex across-the-floor progressions, intricate footwork, dynamic leaps and turns, and stylistic versatility, ensuring they can adapt to various jazz styles. Emphasis will be placed on performance quality, stamina, and the ability to execute movement with both power and control.
To maintain a strong technical foundation, dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Jazz Tech, as these classes are crucial for developing the core strength, alignment, and control necessary for advanced jazz technique.
Placement in this class is determined by studio evaluation, ensuring dancers are placed appropriately for their skill level and training goals.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions and perform in the year-end recital, gaining valuable stage experience in a high-performance environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Advanced (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 15+
🎓 Ballet Tech and/or Jazz Tech RequiredThis class is designed for dedicated dancers striving to perfect their technique, push their artistry, and excel in a challenging and competitive setting.
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Join our Adult Jazz Dance Class for an exciting and energetic season of movement, performance, and fun! Designed for beginner and intermediate dancers, this class will focus on building technique, flexibility, and musicality while exploring classic and contemporary jazz styles.
Throughout the season, dancers will work on choreography, strength, and performance skills, preparing for three competitions where they’ll take the stage with confidence and passion. The season will conclude with an exciting year-end recital, showcasing all the hard work and dedication of our dancers.
Whether you're looking to improve your skills, gain performance experience, or just enjoy dancing in a supportive and encouraging environment, this class is perfect for you!
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
👟 Skill Level: Beginner – IntermediateCome dance with us and be part of an amazing season of movement, growth, and performance!
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Jazz Technique – Level 1/2 is designed for beginner dancers and those with some jazz experience looking to build a strong technical foundation in jazz dance. This class will focus on fundamental jazz techniques, including proper body alignment, isolations, turns, leaps, and dynamic movement quality.
Dancers will develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and musicality through structured exercises, across-the-floor progressions, and center combinations. Emphasis will be placed on clean execution, performance quality, and confidence in movement.
This non-competitive class is perfect for dancers who want to improve their technique, expand their skills, and enhance their overall dance training in a supportive and energetic environment. Additionally, this class serves as an excellent foundation for dancers interested in musical theatre and acro dance, helping to develop the style, strength, and control needed for both performance-based and acrobatic movement.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique
✨ Skill Level: Level 1 (Beginner/Some Experience)Build a strong jazz foundation and develop the skills essential for musical theatre and acro dance!
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Jazz Technique – Level 3/4 is designed for experienced jazz dancers looking to refine their technique, master turns, jumps, and leaps, and further develop their strength, flexibility, and control. This class will focus on advanced technical training, incorporating dynamic movement, sharp precision, and performance quality.
Dancers will engage in challenging progressions, across-the-floor drills, and center work, emphasizing proper alignment, clean execution, and fluid transitions. Special attention will be given to turn sequences, explosive jumps, and intricate footwork to enhance overall proficiency and confidence.
This non-competitive class is perfect for dancers who want to push their abilities, sharpen their technical skills, and take their jazz training to the next level. It also serves as an excellent complement for dancers involved in musical theatre and acro dance, as it builds the strength, control, and stage presence needed for both disciplines.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique
✨ Skill Level: Level 2 (Experienced/Advanced Dancers)Take your jazz technique to the next level and refine your skills with challenging and dynamic training!
Lyrical Classes 7+
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Lyrical Level 1 is designed for dancers with little to no experience in lyrical dance who want to explore expressive movement, fluid transitions, and emotional storytelling through dance. This class focuses on foundational lyrical techniques, including graceful extensions, turns, jumps, and control, while encouraging dancers to connect with music and movement.
Dancers are strongly encouraged to take ballet to build a strong technical foundation and enhance their lyrical skills.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill abilities during assessments to ensure proper progression.
Dancers in this class will perform in the year-end recital and attend four competitions, gaining valuable stage experience in a supportive environment without the intensity of a fully competitive program.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Little to No Experience (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9
🎓 Ballet is Strongly EncouragedThis class is perfect for young dancers looking to develop their technique, artistry, and confidence while gaining performance experience in a non-competitive but challenging setting!
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This Lyrical Level 2 class is designed for junior-level dancers ages 10–12 with prior lyrical or ballet experience who are ready to refine their technique and deepen their emotional expression through movement. This class focuses on fluidity, control, musicality, storytelling, and performance quality, incorporating elements such as extensions, turns, floor work, and expressive choreography.
Dancers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Lyrical Tech to strengthen their foundational technique, enhance their emotional connection to movement, and improve their overall artistry.
Student placement will be determined by skill level during studio assessments to ensure each dancer is placed in the class best suited for their growth and development.
Dancers in this class will compete in four competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Junior (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 10–12
📌 Recommended: Lyrical Tech for technique and artistry developmentThis class is ideal for junior dancers who want to grow their lyrical technique while gaining performance experience in a supportive and creatively rich environment.
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Competitive Lyrical Level 1 is designed for dedicated dancers with prior ballet and/or jazz experience who are looking to train and compete at a higher level. This class will focus on emotional expression, fluidity of movement, technical execution, and strength, blending ballet and jazz techniques to create graceful yet powerful choreography. Dancers will work on turns, extensions, balance, and artistry, developing the ability to tell a story through movement.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have prior ballet and/or jazz experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for success in a competitive environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Prior Ballet and/or Jazz Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is perfect for dancers who want to refine their technique, express emotion through movement, and take their lyrical dance skills to the competitive stage!
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Lyrical Level 3 is an intermediate-level class designed for dancers with previous experience in jazz, ballet, and lyrical who are looking to further develop their technique, artistry, and emotional expression.
Lyrical dance is a beautiful fusion of ballet and jazz, incorporating graceful, fluid movement with dynamic musicality and expressive storytelling. Dancers will focus on seamless transitions, controlled extensions, and emotional connection to music, bringing depth and feeling to their performances. Strength, flexibility, and proper technique are essential, as lyrical dance requires dancers to perform soft yet powerful movements, intricate floor work, and expressive gestures that enhance the storytelling aspect of the choreography.
Dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Ballet Choreography to continue building a strong technical foundation, as ballet is essential for developing the strength, balance, and flexibility needed for lyrical dance.
Student placement will be based on skill assessments, ensuring dancers are placed at the appropriate level to continue progressing.
Dancers in this class will compete in four local competitions and perform in the year-end recital, providing valuable stage experience in a supportive and challenging environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 13-15
🎓 Ballet Tech and/or Ballet Choreography RequiredThis class is ideal for dancers looking to enhance their lyrical technique, develop a strong emotional connection to movement, and gain experience in a competitive yet supportive setting.
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Competitive Lyrical Level 3 is designed for dedicated dancers looking to refine their emotional expression, fluidity, and technical execution at a higher competitive level. This class will focus on graceful yet powerful movement, incorporating advanced turns, extensions, balance, and artistry, while emphasizing storytelling through dance.
Dancers enrolling in this class must:
✔️ Have prior ballet and lyrical training
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 2 competitive class
✔️ Be enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Ballet Choreography for technical development
✔️ Jazz class is strongly encouraged to enhance movement quality and versatilityDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for mastering lyrical technique and delivering strong performances.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Previous Ballet and Lyrical Training Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 12-15
✅ Must Be Enrolled in at Least One Other Competitive Level 2 Class
✅ Must Be Enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Ballet ChoreographyThis class is perfect for dancers who are passionate about lyrical dance and eager to take their technique, artistry, and emotional expression to a competitive level!
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Designed for experienced dancers, Lyrical – Level 4 blends strong technical foundation with expressive, emotional movement. This class focuses on refining technique while exploring musicality, fluid transitions, and storytelling, allowing dancers to fully connect to the music and elevate their performance quality.
Dancers will train in control, extension, strength, and artistry, working through more intricate choreography that challenges both their technical ability and emotional expression. Emphasis is placed on precision, dynamics, and performance presence, helping dancers grow into confident and compelling performers.
Placement in this class is based on skill level and requires previous dance experience, as dancers are expected to have well-developed foundational technique and a strong commitment to training.
Dancers in this class will compete in four competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital, gaining valuable stage experience while showcasing their growth.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Level 4 (Placement by Studio Assessment; previous experience required)
👧 Ages: 16+This class is ideal for dedicated dancers ready to refine their skills, deepen their artistry, and perform at a higher level in a focused and supportive environment.
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Lyrical Level 4 is an advanced-level class designed for dancers with extensive experience in jazz, ballet, and lyrical dance. This class challenges dancers to refine their technique, enhance their artistry, and develop a deeper emotional connection to movement and music.
Lyrical dance is a fusion of ballet and jazz, focusing on fluidity, expression, and storytelling through movement. Dancers will work on seamless transitions, controlled extensions, intricate floor work, and advanced dynamic phrasing to elevate their performance quality. Strength, flexibility, and technique are essential, as lyrical dance requires a balance of grace and power to convey emotion effectively.
To maintain a strong technical foundation, dancers must be enrolled in Ballet Tech and/or Ballet Choreography. These classes are crucial for developing the core strength, balance, and control needed for advanced lyrical movements.
Placement in this class is determined by studio evaluation, ensuring dancers are placed at the appropriate level for their skill development.
Dancers in this class will compete in four local competitions and perform in the year-end recital, gaining valuable stage experience in a high-performance setting.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Advanced (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 15+
🎓 Ballet Tech and/or Ballet Choreography RequiredThis class is designed for dedicated dancers seeking to push their technique, artistry, and performance skills to an elite level in a competitive and supportive environment.
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Lyrical Technique is designed to strengthen the technical foundation required for expressive and controlled lyrical dance. This class focuses on developing core skills such as balance, turns, extensions, leaps, and fluid transitions, while emphasizing proper alignment and execution.
Dancers will work through targeted exercises and across-the-floor progressions to improve strength, flexibility, and control. Attention is given to movement quality, musicality, and seamless connections, helping dancers move with both precision and artistry.
This class supports dancers in all lyrical levels by refining technique and building the tools needed to execute choreography with confidence and emotional depth. It is highly recommended for dancers looking to improve their overall performance and technical ability.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🌟 Skill Level: Open / Level AppropriateBuild strength, refine technique, and enhance your lyrical movement quality in a focused and supportive environment.
Tap Classes 7+
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Beginner Tap is designed for dancers with little to no tap experience who are eager to develop their rhythm, musicality, and footwork in a fun and engaging environment. This class will focus on foundational tap technique, including basic steps, coordination, and timing, while building confidence and stage presence.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill abilities during assessments to ensure proper progression.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions in the Edmonton area and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
👞 Skill Level: Little to No Experience (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9This class is perfect for young dancers looking to build a strong tap foundation while gaining performance experience in a supportive and competitive setting!
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Competitive Tap Level 1/2 is designed for dedicated dancers with prior tap experience who are looking to refine their technique and perform at a higher competitive level. This class will focus on rhythm, musicality, clarity of sounds, and intricate footwork, while challenging dancers with dynamic choreography and timing precision. Dancers will develop strength, coordination, and speed, as well as enhance their ability to execute both classic and contemporary tap styles.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have prior tap experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as consistency and commitment are key to mastering tap technique and performance quality.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
👞 Skill Level: Prior Tap Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is perfect for dancers who are passionate about tap and ready to take their speed, precision, and artistry to the competitive stage!
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This Tap class is designed for intermediate-level dancers ages 13+ with previous tap dance experience who are looking to further refine their rhythm, precision, and musicality. Dancers will focus on advanced tap fundamentals, intricate footwork, complex rhythms, timing, and performance quality, progressing into more challenging combinations and choreography.
Student placement will be based on skill level during assessments to ensure each dancer is in the appropriate level for their continued growth and development.
Dancers in this class will compete in three competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 10-13This class is ideal for dancers looking to expand their tap technique, enhance musicality, and take on more dynamic and intricate choreography in a supportive and engaging environment.
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Step into rhythm and join our Adult Tap Dance Class, designed for beginner and intermediate dancers looking to build technique, musicality, and confidence! This full-season class will focus on fundamental and progressive tap skills, exploring both classic and modern styles.
Dancers will train in footwork, timing, and performance skills while learning an exciting routine to showcase at three competitions throughout the season. The journey will culminate in a year-end recital, where dancers will take the stage and celebrate their hard work and dedication.
Whether you’re new to tap or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a fun, supportive, and high-energy environment for adult dancers of all backgrounds!
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
👞 Skill Level: Beginner – IntermediateLace up your tap shoes and join us for a season of rhythm, movement, and unforgettable performances!
Acro Classes 7+
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This exciting and dynamic class is perfect for young dancers looking to explore the fundamentals of Acro! Dancers will develop strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination while learning basic acrobatic skills such as rolls, bridges, cartwheels, and beginner balances. With a fun and encouraging atmosphere, students will build confidence as they progress at their own pace.
While not required, dancers are encouraged to enroll in jazz to help with musicality and overall technique.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Local Festivals + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Beginner
👧 Ages: 7-9This class is perfect for dancers who love to flip, tumble, and have fun while improving their strength and flexibility!
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Acro Level 2 is designed for dedicated dancers looking to develop their acrobatics skills in a structured, competitive environment. This class will focus on strength, flexibility, balance, and control, integrating tumbling, contortion, and acrobatic tricks with dance technique for seamless transitions and choreography. Dancers will work on foundational acro skills, including handstands, bridges, walkovers, aerials, and more.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Be enrolled in jazz or have a strong dance foundation
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for mastering acro techniques and executing skills safely.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🤸 Skill Level: Strong Dance Foundation Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is ideal for dancers who are passionate about acro and eager to take their strength, flexibility, and tricks to a competitive level!
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Acro Level 3 is designed for experienced dancers looking to advance their strength, flexibility, control, and acrobatic skills in a highly competitive environment. This class will focus on seamless transitions between dance and acrobatic elements, emphasizing power, fluidity, and stage presence. Dancers will refine their tumbling, balances, flexibility tricks, and partnering skills, integrating them into dynamic choreography.
Dancers enrolling in this class must:
✔️ Have previous acro and jazz dance training
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 2 competitive class
✔️ Jazz Tech and/or Jazz Choreography is strongly encouraged to enhance technique and movement qualityDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as consistency is essential for mastering acrobatic skills and maintaining safety in training and performances.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🤸 Skill Level: Previous Acro & Jazz Dance Training Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 12-15
✅ Must Be Enrolled in at Least One Other Competitive Level 2 Class
✅ Jazz Tech and/or Jazz Choreography is Strongly EncouragedThis class is perfect for dancers who are passionate about acro and ready to take their tricks, strength, and artistry to the next level in a competitive setting!
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This class is designed for experienced Acro dancers ready to refine and expand their skills at an intermediate to advanced level. Dancers will work on strength, flexibility, balance, and control while mastering more complex acrobatic elements such as aerials, handsprings, advanced balances, and seamless transitions.
To ensure strong technical development, dancers must be enrolled in Jazz Tech or Jazz Choreography. Prior Acro or gymnastics experience is required, and placement is based on assessment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Festivals + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced
👧 Ages: Placement by Studio AssessmentThis class is perfect for dedicated dancers looking to push their Acro skills to the next level in a supportive and challenging environment!
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Acro Tricks & Technique – Beginner is the perfect introduction to acrobatic dance for students who are new to acro or looking to build a strong foundation. This class focuses on safely developing basic skills such as rolls, balances, bridges, and beginner inversions, while emphasizing proper technique and body alignment.
Dancers will work on strength, flexibility, and coordination through guided progressions designed to build confidence at a comfortable pace. Each class incorporates conditioning, drills, and skill-building exercises to support safe and steady improvement.
No prior acro experience is required—just a willingness to try something new and have fun! Skills will be adapted to suit individual comfort levels, making this class ideal for true beginners or those wanting to refine the basics.
This class is perfect for students looking to enhance their overall athleticism, support other dance styles, or explore acro in a positive and encouraging environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🌟 Skill Level: Beginner (No experience required)Come build strength, flexibility, and confidence—one skill at a time!
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Acro Tricks & Technique – Level 2 is designed for dancers who have mastered foundational acro skills and are ready to progress to more advanced, developing techniques. This class builds on Level 1 fundamentals, introducing more complex tricks such as controlled inversions, limbers, walkovers, and connected skill sequences.
Dancers will continue to strengthen flexibility, balance, and core stability while focusing on clean technique, proper alignment, and safe execution. Emphasis is placed on control and consistency, helping students refine their existing skills while confidently working toward new challenges.
Participants should be comfortable with basic acro movements (such as bridges, rolls, and beginner balances) and ready to take the next step in their training. Skills will be progressively layered to support growth while maintaining a supportive and encouraging class environment.
This class is ideal for dancers looking to advance their acro ability, improve strength and control, and begin linking skills with greater fluidity.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🌟 Skill Level: Level 2 (Previous acro experience required; must have strong foundational skills)Take the next step—build strength, confidence, and more advanced acro technique!
Hip Hop Classes 7+
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Beginner Hip Hop is designed for dancers with little to no experience in hip hop who are excited to explore high-energy movement, musicality, and freestyle expression in a fun and encouraging environment. This class will focus on foundational hip hop techniques, including grooves, isolations, footwork, and coordination, while building confidence and performance skills.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill abilities during assessments to ensure proper progression.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions in the Edmonton area and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Local Competitions + Year-End Recital
🎶 Skill Level: Little to No Experience (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9This class is perfect for young dancers looking to develop their hip hop skills, gain stage experience, and have fun in a competitive setting!
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Competitive Hip Hop Level 1 is designed for dedicated dancers with prior hip hop experience who are looking to train and compete at a higher level. This class will focus on precision, dynamics, musicality, and performance quality, incorporating a variety of hip hop styles such as popping, locking, breaking, and freestyle elements. Dancers will develop strength, agility, and stage presence while learning complex choreography and refining their movement quality.
To enroll in this class, dancers must:
✔️ Have prior hip hop experience
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 1 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for mastering skills and achieving success in a competitive setting.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🔥 Skill Level: Prior Hip Hop Experience Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 8-11
✅ Must Be Enrolled in At Least One Other Competitive Level 1 ClassThis class is perfect for dancers who are passionate about hip hop and eager to take their skills, energy, and stage presence to a competitive level!
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This fun and high-energy class is designed for junior dancers with some hip hop experience who want to develop their skills in freestyle, musicality, and foundational hip hop styles such as popping, locking, and breaking. With a more recreational approach, dancers will learn dynamic choreography while building confidence and stage presence.
Students will be placed in this class based on assessment to ensure appropriate skill level placement.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Junior (Placement Required)
👧 Ages: 9-12Perfect for young dancers looking to grow in a supportive and engaging environment while gaining performance experience.
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Competitive Hip Hop Level 2 is designed for experienced hip hop dancers ready to push their musicality, style, and performance skills to a higher competitive level. This class will focus on intricate choreography, freestyle elements, dynamic movement, and precision, while incorporating various hip hop styles such as popping, locking, breaking, and commercial hip hop.
Dancers enrolling in this class must:
✔️ Have previous hip hop training
✔️ Be evaluated and placed by the studio
✔️ Be enrolled in at least one other Level 2 competitive classDancers in this class will compete in four competitions, including three local events and one out-of-town competition, and will also perform in the year-end recital. Regular attendance is strictly monitored, as commitment and consistency are essential for developing teamwork, synchronization, and execution of advanced hip hop choreography.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions (3 Local, 1 Out-of-Town) + Year-End Recital
🔥 Skill Level: Previous Hip Hop Training Required (Studio Placement)
👧 Ages: Typically 12-15
✅ Must Be Enrolled in at Least One Other Competitive Level 2 ClassThis class is perfect for dancers who are passionate about hip hop and ready to elevate their skills, confidence, and stage presence in a competitive setting!
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This Hip Hop Level 3 class is designed for intermediate-level dancers ages 10-13 with previous hip hop experience who are looking to refine their style, precision, and musicality. Dancers will focus on advanced hip hop fundamentals, intricate footwork, dynamic movements, body control, and performance quality, progressing into more challenging combinations and choreography.
Student placement will be based on skill level during assessments to ensure each dancer is in the appropriate level for their continued growth and development.
Dancers in this class will compete in three competitions throughout the season and perform in the year-end recital.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Intermediate (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 10-13This class is perfect for dancers looking to enhance their hip hop technique, develop stronger performance skills, and master intricate choreography in an exciting and high-energy environment.
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This advanced hip hop class is designed for dancers ages 15+ with extensive experience in hip hop styles. Dancers will refine their precision, musicality, freestyle skills, and stage presence while training in various hip hop techniques, including popping, locking, breaking, and intricate choreography.
With a strong focus on performance quality, control, and stamina, dancers will push their skills to the next level in a high-energy, challenging environment. Placement is determined by studio assessment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Advanced (Placement Required)
👧 Ages: 15+This class is ideal for committed dancers looking to elevate their hip hop technique and stage presence at a competitive level.
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Bring the energy and hit the stage in our Adult Hip-Hop Dance Class! Designed for beginner and intermediate dancers, this full-season class focuses on building confidence, musicality, and performance skills while learning dynamic hip-hop choreography.
Dancers will train in fundamental grooves, footwork, and freestyle elements, preparing high-energy routines for three competitions throughout the season. The experience will wrap up with an exciting year-end recital performance, showcasing all the hard work and passion put into the season.
Whether you're new to hip-hop or looking to level up your skills, this class is the perfect place to move, perform, and have fun in a supportive and encouraging environment!
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🕶️ Skill Level: Beginner – IntermediateJoin us for a season of beats, movement, and unforgettable performances—let’s dance!
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Hip Hop/Contemporary Dance Tech is designed for junior to advanced level dancers ready to deepen their technique and artistry through a fusion of urban movement and contemporary styles. This class focuses on refining control, dynamics, musicality, and expression while building strength, versatility, and precision.
Each week will alternate between hip hop and contemporary technique, allowing dancers to fully immerse themselves in both styles throughout the season. This rotation provides a well-rounded training experience, developing both the grounded, rhythmic power of hip hop and the fluid, expressive qualities of contemporary dance.
Dancers will explore floorwork, improvisation, isolations, freestyle, phrasing, and performance quality through center combinations, across-the-floor progressions, and guided exploration. Emphasis will be placed on musicality, emotional connection, and clean execution.
This non-competitive class is ideal for dancers seeking to expand their movement vocabulary, connect emotionally to their performance, and refine both the raw energy of hip hop and the flow of contemporary dance. It also serves as excellent cross-training for students involved in lyrical, acro, or choreography-based programs.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🔁 Weekly Rotation: Hip Hop & Contemporary Technique
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique & Artistry
✨ Skill Level: Junior to Advanced Level DancersUnleash your creativity and elevate your technique with the expressive blend of hip hop and contemporary movement!
Modern & Contemporary Classes 10+
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Dive into the world of modern dance in this exciting, full-season class designed for dancers ages 10+ at the beginner and intermediate levels. Rooted in classical modern techniques, this class focuses on grounded movement, breath work, improvisation, and expressive storytelling through dance.
Dancers will develop strength, coordination, and artistry while learning a compelling routine to compete at three competitions throughout the season. The year will conclude with a dynamic performance at our year-end recital, celebrating their growth and dedication.
This class is perfect for young dancers eager to explore modern dance fundamentals, build confidence on stage, and express themselves through movement in a supportive environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🌟 Skill Level: Beginner – IntermediateStep into the world of modern dance and bring your movement to life—join us this season!
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Step into the world of contemporary dance in this inspiring Level 2 class, designed for dancers ages 9+ with some prior dance experience. This full-season program will focus on foundational contemporary techniques, including fluid movement, emotional expression, and dynamic transitions.
Dancers will build strength, flexibility, and artistry while learning an expressive routine to compete at three competitions throughout the season. The journey will culminate in a captivating year-end recital performance, celebrating their progress and passion for dance.
This class is perfect for young dancers looking to deepen their technique, explore storytelling through movement, and gain confidence performing on stage in a supportive and creative environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🌟 Skill Level: Level 1 (Some Experience Required)Join us for a season of creativity, movement, and performance—let your dance tell a story!
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Take your contemporary dance skills to the next level in Contemporary Dance – Level 3! This class is designed for dancers with previous contemporary experience who are ready to refine their technique, artistry, and performance skills.
Throughout the season, dancers will focus on fluid transitions, dynamic movement, musicality, and emotional expression, developing a deeper connection to their movement. They will prepare an engaging and expressive routine to compete at three competitions, culminating in a stunning year-end recital performance.
This class is perfect for dedicated dancers looking to challenge themselves, grow as performers, and refine their contemporary technique in a supportive yet dynamic environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🌟 Skill Level: Level 2 (Previous Contemporary Experience Required)Join us for a season of powerful movement, artistic growth, and unforgettable performances!
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Designed for experienced contemporary dancers, Contemporary Dance – Level 4 is a high-level class that focuses on advanced technique, artistry, and performance quality. Dancers will explore complex movement patterns, seamless transitions, floor work, and emotional storytelling to enhance their expression and stage presence.
Throughout the season, dancers will train in strength, control, and fluidity, preparing an intricate and compelling routine to compete at three competitions. The year will conclude with a stunning performance at our year-end recital, showcasing their hard work and artistic growth.
This class is ideal for dancers who are ready to push their boundaries, refine their skills, and elevate their contemporary dance experience in a challenging and supportive environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🌟 Skill Level: Level 3 (Previous Contemporary Experience Required)Join us for a season of passion, artistry, and powerful movement—step into the next level of contemporary dance!
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Designed for adult dancers with some experience or a basic foundation, Contemporary Dance – Beginner/Intermediate focuses on building technique, confidence, and artistic expression in a supportive environment. Dancers will explore foundational contemporary movement, fluid transitions, light floor work, and expressive storytelling to develop their personal style and comfort with movement.
Throughout the season, participants will work on strength, balance, and coordination at a manageable pace, with an emphasis on enjoying the learning process. Combinations will gradually increase in complexity, helping dancers grow their skills while feeling challenged but not overwhelmed.
The class will work toward a choreographed routine to be shared in a relaxed and encouraging setting at the year-end recital, celebrating progress and creativity.
This class is ideal for adults looking to return to dance or continue building their skills in a positive, low-pressure atmosphere.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🏆 Competitions: 4
🎭 Final Performance: Year-End Recital
🌟 Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate (some movement or dance experience recommended)Join us for a season of movement, creativity, and self-expression—discover what contemporary dance can be for you!
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Hip Hop/Contemporary Dance Tech is designed for junior to advanced level dancers ready to deepen their technique and artistry through a fusion of urban movement and contemporary styles. This class focuses on refining control, dynamics, musicality, and expression while building strength, versatility, and precision.
Each week will alternate between hip hop and contemporary technique, allowing dancers to fully immerse themselves in both styles throughout the season. This rotation provides a well-rounded training experience, developing both the grounded, rhythmic power of hip hop and the fluid, expressive qualities of contemporary dance.
Dancers will explore floorwork, improvisation, isolations, freestyle, phrasing, and performance quality through center combinations, across-the-floor progressions, and guided exploration. Emphasis will be placed on musicality, emotional connection, and clean execution.
This non-competitive class is ideal for dancers seeking to expand their movement vocabulary, connect emotionally to their performance, and refine both the raw energy of hip hop and the flow of contemporary dance. It also serves as excellent cross-training for students involved in lyrical, acro, or choreography-based programs.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🔁 Weekly Rotation: Hip Hop & Contemporary Technique
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique & Artistry
✨ Skill Level: Junior to Advanced Level DancersUnleash your creativity and elevate your technique with the expressive blend of hip hop and contemporary movement!
Musical Theatre Ages 7+
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Musical Theatre Level is designed for dancers with little to no experience in dance who love to perform and express themselves through movement, acting, and storytelling. This energetic and engaging class combines dance, theatrical expression, and character work to bring musical numbers to life. Dancers will develop confidence, stage presence, and coordination while learning choreography inspired by Broadway-style productions.
Dancers are strongly encouraged to take jazz to help build a strong technical foundation and enhance their movement skills.
Student placement will be primarily based on skill abilities during assessments to ensure proper progression.
Dancers in this class will perform in the year-end recital and attend three local competitions, gaining valuable stage experience in a supportive and encouraging environment.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 3 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Little to No Experience (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: Typically 7-9
🎓 Jazz is Strongly EncouragedThis class is perfect for young performers looking to build confidence, develop performance skills, and have fun bringing stories to life on stage!
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Competitive Musical Theatre is an advanced-level class designed for dancers with significant experience in jazz and musical theatre who are ready to take their performance skills to the next level. This class challenges dancers with complex choreography, character-driven movement, and high-energy stage presence, refining their ability to tell stories through dance and acting.
Dancers must be enrolled in Jazz Tech and/or Jazz Choreography to further develop the technical precision and strength required for this level. Strong dance technique and performance skills are essential, as this class demands commitment, dedication, and a passion for theatrical expression.
Student placement will be strictly based on skill assessments, ensuring dancers are prepared for the challenges of this higher-level training.
Dancers in this class will compete in three local competitions and perform in the year-end recital, gaining valuable stage experience in a professional and competitive setting.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🎭 Performances: 4 Competitions + Year-End Recital
✨ Skill Level: Advanced (Placement by Studio Assessment)
👧 Ages: 13+
🎓 Jazz Tech and/or Jazz Choreography RequiredThis class is perfect for dedicated dancers looking to push their performance skills, master theatrical storytelling, and excel in a competitive environment.
Hip Hop/Contemporary Dance Tech is designed for junior to advanced level dancers ready to deepen their technique and artistry through a fusion of urban movement and contemporary styles. This class focuses on refining control, dynamics, musicality, and expression while building strength, versatility, and precision.
Each week will alternate between hip hop and contemporary technique, allowing dancers to fully immerse themselves in both styles throughout the season. This rotation provides a well-rounded training experience, developing both the grounded, rhythmic power of hip hop and the fluid, expressive qualities of contemporary dance.
Dancers will explore floorwork, improvisation, isolations, freestyle, phrasing, and performance quality through center combinations, across-the-floor progressions, and guided exploration. Emphasis will be placed on musicality, emotional connection, and clean execution.
This non-competitive class is ideal for dancers seeking to expand their movement vocabulary, connect emotionally to their performance, and refine both the raw energy of hip hop and the flow of contemporary dance. It also serves as excellent cross-training for students involved in lyrical, acro, or choreography-based programs.
📅 Season Length: Full Season
🔁 Weekly Rotation: Hip Hop & Contemporary Technique
❌ No Competitions – Focus on Technique & Artistry
✨ Skill Level: Junior to Advanced Level DancersUnleash your creativity and elevate your technique with the expressive blend of hip hop and contemporary movement!