Dance Classes in Arlington, MA

Ages 2-7

We offer a variety of classes for students and work with families to place dancers into classes that best match each student’s interest, age, and skill to foster a safe, family-friendly environment. Learning technique, having fun, and a passion for dance makes for a happy and rewarding experience for all of our students.

We offer discounts for multiple classes and siblings.

Most classes perform in our June recital and there will be additional costs for costumes.

Class schedule subject to change or cancellation due to insufficient registration.

  • Little Dance Explorers

    Designed to encourage physical, emotional, and cognitive development; our youngest students (along with one parent or caregiver) will be exposed to creative movement, musical instruments, and props while learning classroom etiquette and the basics of dance movement. This class does not perform in the recital.
    Minimum of 4 students required to hold the class.

    Age
    2-3

    Session
    2-3 week session:
    January 18th and 25th

    February 1st, 8th, and 15th
    drop-in available

    Day & Time
    Saturdays 9:00am-9:45am

    Cost
    2 week session: $40
    3 week session: $60
    drop-in: $22 per class

    Dress Code
    Comfortable clothing with grippy socks or bare feet. Leotard and tights with ballet shoes (optional). No street shoes.

    Class Registration

  • Creative Movement

    Designed to introduce and explore creative movement and dance fundamentals; young students will be exposed to the basics of dance vocabulary while developing gross motor skills, muscle control, balance, and body awareness.  This class performs one dance in the recital.
    Class adds tap in January.

    Age
    3-4

    Session
    September-June

    Day & Time
    Saturday 9:00-9:45

    Cost
    $75 per month

    Dress Code

    Girls
    Bloch Style #205 full sole ballet slippers (pink)
    SoDance #TA35 tap shoe (Tap begins in January)
    Leotard and tights
    Ballet skirt or shorts (optional)
    Hair: Bun or ponytail

    Boys
    Bloch Style #205 full sole ballet slippers (black)
    SoDance #TA04/05 tie tap shoes (black)
    T-shirt or tank and athletic pants

    Registration Closed

  • Ballet & Tap Combo

    Designed to develop skills in the fundamentals of classical ballet and tap including terminology, techniques, and rhythms; students will build confidence, strength, and coordination.  this class performa two dances in the recital.

    Age
    5-7

    Session
    September – June

    Day & Time
    Age 6-7: Friday 3:30-4:30
    Age 5-6: Saturday 10:00-11:00

    Cost
    $80 per month

    Dress Code

    Girls
    Bloch Style #258 split sole ballet slippers (pink)
    SoDance #TA35 (tan)
    Leotard and tights
    Ballet skirt or shorts (optional)
    Hair: Bun or ponytail

    Boys
    Bloch Style #258 split sole ballet slippers (black)
    SoDance #TA04/05 tie tap shoes (black)
    T-shirt or tank and athletic pants

    Registration Closed

  • Ballet, Jazz, & Tap Combo

    Designed to challenge students to practice technique and terminology in a more structured way; students are exposed to basic jazz technique while adding to their skills in ballet and tap to further build coordination, rhythm, and creative expression.  This class performs 3 dances in the recital.

    Age
    7-8

    Session
    September – June

    Day & Time
    Ages 7-8: Friday 4:30-6:30

    Cost
    Ages 7-8: $130 per month

    Dress Code

    Girls
    Bloch Style #258 split sole ballet slippers (pink)
    Bloch #302 tap shoes (tan)
    Bloch Dance Now Style jazz boot #981 (tan)
    Leotard and tights
    Ballet skirt or shorts (optional)
    Hair: Bun or ponytail

    Boys
    Bloch Style #258 split sole ballet slippers (black)
    SoDance #TA04/05 tie tap shoes (black)
    Bloch Dance Now Jazz Boot Style #981 (tan)
    T-shirt or tank and athletic pants

    Registration Closed

  • Hip Hop

    Designed to teach movements from various street dance styles including old school & new school; students with and without previous dance experience will learn to perform to upbeat, current, and popular music while having a ton of fun.  This class performs one dance in the recital.

    Age
    7-11

    Session
    September – June

    Day & Time
    Saturday 12:45-1:30

    Cost
    $75 per month

    Dress Code
    Designated dance sneakers (no street shoes)
    Activewear
    Hair: Ponytail

    Registration Closed

  • Acrobatics Dance

    Acrobatics is a gymnastic-based class.  In this class students will learn and gain skills through progression with a focus on conditioning, strength, balance, tumbling, and flexibility.  Students will practice on gymnastics mats and/or floor equipment with the goal of performing skills on a dance/hard floor.  At times, students may be spotted by the teacher for tricks.  Part of the class structure may consist of partner work or lifts.  This class performs one dance in the recital.

    Beginner Class – No experience required.

    Intermediate – This class requires prerequisite skills; handstand, cartwheel, and backbend.
    Please Note: Final placement decision will be made by the teacher/studio.

    Age
    6-8

    Session
    September – June

    Day & Time
    Beginner – Monday 5:30-6:15, ages 6-8

    Cost
    $75 per month

    Dress Code
    Bare Feet
    Leotard
    Shorts (optional)
    Hair: Ponytail

    Registration Closed