Introduction to Dance

Introduction to Dance classes are for our youngest students ages 3-6 years old. Dancers should register by age requirement and/or teacher recommendation.

Introduction to Dance 1 & 2 Fall Sessions

Introduction to Dance 1

Saturday 9:45-10:30am

Introduction to Dance 1 includes ballet and creative movement. Intro 1 is session based and the fall session runs from September to December.

No experience required. Must be 3 by 9/1/2024.

*It is recommended that dancers take 2 sessions of Introduction to Dance 1 before transitioning to Introduction to Dance 2.*

Introduction to Dance 1/2 and Tumbling

Saturday 9:00-9:45am

Saturday 9:45-10:30am

Introduction to Dance 1/2 and Tumbling includes ballet, basic beginner tumbling (forward rolls, backward rolls, balances, etc.), and creative movement. Intro 1/2 and Tumbling is session based and the fall session runs from September to December.

No experience required. Must be 3 by 9/1/2024. For ages 3 - 5.

*It is recommended that dancers take 2 sessions of Introduction to Dance 1/2 and Tumbling for transitioning to the next level.*

Friday 4:45-5:30pm

Saturday 9:00-9:45am

Saturday 9:45-10:30am

Saturday 10:30-11:15am

Introduction to Dance 2

Introduction to Dance 2 includes ballet, tap, and creative movement. Intro 2 is session based and the fall session runs from September to December.

No experience required. Must be 4 by 9/1/2024.

*Dancers who turn 4 between 9/1/24 & 2/1/25 and choose to register for the Spring session of Introduction to Dance 2 will be required to take 3 sessions of the class before transitioning to Intro 3.*

Introduction to Dance 3 & 4

Tuesday 4:45-5:30pm

Wednesday 4:45-5:30pm

Saturday 9:00-9:45am

Saturday 10:30-11:15am

Introduction to Dance 3

Introduction to Dance 3 includes ballet, tap, and creative movement. This is a full year class and concludes with a performance in the Spring Concert.

No experience required. Must be 5 by 9/1/2024.

Monday 4:30-5:30pm

Thursday 4:30-5:30pm

Saturday 12:30-1:30pm

Introduction to Dance 4

Introduction to Dance 4 includes jazz, tap, ballet, and modern/creative movement. This is a full year class and concludes with a performance in the Spring Concert.

No experience required. Must be 6 by 9/1/2024.

RAD Primary or Introduction to Ballet is recommended with Introduction to Dance 4.

Introduction to Ballet (Intro 4)

Saturday 9:00-10:00am

Introduction to Ballet is an Introduction to Dance 4 class with a focus on ballet. This is a full year class and concludes with a performance in the Spring Concert.

No experience required. Must be 6 by 9/1/2024.

Introduction to Dance 4 is recommended with Introduction to Ballet.

This is the perfect class for a 6 or 7-year-old who is interested in beginning to focus on foundational Royal Academy of Dance syllabus work. It is similar to an Introduction to Dance 4 class but with more of a ballet focus.

No experience required; must be 6 by 9/1/24.

Introduction to Dance 4 is recommended in addition to RAD Primary.

Learn more about the RAD: https://us.royalacademyofdance.org.

Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm