Dance Academy

Dance Classes

Movement, rhythm, and expression for all ages.

The Y’s dance programs inspire creativity, build confidence, and encourage active movement through the art of dance. With classes for all ages and skill levels, participants can explore a variety of styles, ballet, hip-hop, jazz, and more, in a fun and welcoming environment. Our experienced instructors focus on technique, rhythm, and expression while helping dancers develop strength, coordination, and a lifelong love of movement.

Find your rhythm. Feel the joy. Dance it out at the Y!

  • Hip Hop

    This high-energy class blends hip hop and urban dance styles with a focus on musicality, rhythm, coordination, and building confidence. Designed to keep kids moving and having fun, participants will get to express themselves and let loose to some of today’s most popular music in a positive and engaging environment.

  • Tap & Ballet

    Participants will learn fundamental techniques in both ballet and tap, building coordination, rhythm, and grace. Dance recitals are held quarterly to showcase progress and celebrate achievements. Please bring ballet and tap shoes, and wear appropriate dance attire such as leotards and tights to each class.

  • Adult Tap

    Get ready to make some noise! This class teaches the basics of tap dance while helping kids build rhythm, coordination, and confidence. With upbeat music and exciting routines, dancers will have a blast while preparing for our quarterly recitals. Don’t forget your tap shoes and comfy dance clothes, you’ll be moving and grooving in every class!

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