Registration Open August 15th
Join Our Dance Community
Our Dance Academy offers a large variety of dance classes for all skill levels. Our experienced instructors are passionate about helping each dancer achieve their highest potential, while also having as much fun as possible. Have a look at our class schedule below to find the one that best fits your needs.
PreK Program
2 year old Dance
Day/Time TBA
3-5 year old Daytime Creative Movement
Wednesdays, 10-10:45 am
Instructor: Hailey Bryant
PreK Ballet/Tap
(Ages 3.5-5)
Mondays 5:20-6:20 pm
Instructor: Lilyanna Lock
TinyAcro
(Ages 3-4)
Mondays 4:45-5:15 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Tiny Hip Hop
(Ages 3-6)
Tuesdays, 4:00-4:40 pm
Instructor: Lilyanna Lock
School-Aged Recreational Dance
KinderDance (Ballet/Tap)
(for Kindergartners)
Wednesdays, 5:05-6:15 pm
Instructor: Lilyanna Lock
KinderAcro
(Ages 5-6)
Mondays, 4:00-4:40 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Tiny Hip Hop
(Ages 3-6)
Tuesdays, 4:00-4:40 pm
Instructor: Lilyanna Lock
K-2nd Grade Dance
Wednesdays, 10-11 am
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
1-2nd Grade Ballet/Jazz/Tap
Tuesdays, 5:50-6:50 pm
Instructor: Melissa Duetsch
3-5th Grade Lyrical Hip Hop
Thursdays, 5:50-6:50 pm
Instructor: Jes Vogan
Elementary Boy's Hip Hop
Tuesdays, 6:55-7:45 pm
Instructor: Rory Dawson
Middle-High School Lyrical/Hip Hop
Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 pm
Instructor: Jes Vogan
Acro Program
TinyAcro
(Ages 3-4)
Mondays, 4:45-5:15 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
KinderAcro
(Ages 5-6)
Mondays, 4:00-4:40 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
NEW CLASS STRUCTURE!! CHECK IT OUT!
Acro Basics 1
(1st Grade and up. No experience needed.) Working handstands, cartwheels, bridges, and backbends.
Mondays, 6:25-7:25 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Acro Basics 2
(1st Grade and up. MUST have two out of three- (1) unassisted backbend kickover, (2) right and left cartwheel, and (3)balanced handstand for 3 sec. Need assessment? Contact HADA)
Working walkovers, one-handed cartwheels, handstand variations.
Mondays, 7:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Tumbling Skills
(MUST have graduated Acro Basics 2 and/or have two out of three- (1)front and back walkover, (2) right and left one handed cartwheel, (3) three balanced handstand variations for 5 sec. Need assessment? Contact HADA)
Working back and front handsprings, aerials, tucks, layouts.
Mondays, 5:15-6:15 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Balance and Contortion
(Ages 10+ and/or graduated Acro Basics 2)
Working all balancing stands with variations and flexibility skills.
Wednesdays, 5:25-6:25 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Acro Dance Performance
(Can be added to all Acro Basics, Tumbling, and Balance and Contortion classes)
Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Acro Dance Competition Choreography
(Can be added to Tech classes by Petite, Prep, Prima, and Elite Dancers who have graduated Acro Basics 2)
Wednesdays, 6:25-7:10 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
Competition Team
Premier Team
(Ages 4-6)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-5:45 pm
Instructor: Kate Oros
Petite Team
(Ages 7+ with dance experience)
Mondays, 4:15-5:15 pm
Thursdays, 4:00-4:55 and 6:15-7:15 pm
Instructors: Kate Oros and Crystal Ashe
Prep Team
(Ages 8+ with competition experience)
Required Classes:
-Ballet Technique 2 Thursdays, 4-5 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
-Production Thursdays 6:15-7:15 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Choose 2 or 3:
-Hip Hop/Tap Tuesdays 4:45-5:45 pm
Instructor: Melissa Duetsch
-Jazz Tuesdays 5:50-6:50 pm
Instructor: Kate Oros
-Lyrical Fridays, 4-5 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
(Check out the technique class page and acro program page for more available classes)
Prima Team
(Ages 11+ with extensive dance experience. Must be approved by HADA before registration)
Required Classes:
-Ballet Technique 3 (prepointe dancers)
Thursdays, 5:05-6:15 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
OR
Ballet Technique 4 (en pointe dancers only)
Thursdays, 7:20-8:30 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
-One additional technique class (see Technique Class Page).
-Production Thursdays 6:15-7:15 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Choose 3 or more:
-Hip Hop Tuesdays, 6:50-7:50 pm
Instructor: Kate Oros
-Tap Wednesdays, 4:20-5:20 pm
Instructor: Melissa Duetsch
-Acro Dance (only graduates of Acro 2)
Wednesdays, 6:25-7:10 pm
Instructor: Chelsey Turco
-Jazz Wednesdays, 7:10-8:10 pm
Instructor: Brenda Lee
-Contemporary Fridays 4-5 pm
Instructor: Tarah Niccoli
-Ballet/Lyrical Fridays, 6:30-8 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Elite Team
(By Audition Only. Auditions August 24th 5 pm)
Required Classes:
-Ballet Tech 4 OR 5 (see tech page for level)
-Elite Rehearsal Mondays, 8:15-9:15 pm w/C
-Elite Rehearsal Wednesdays, 2-5:15 pm w/C
-Production Thursdays 6:15-7:15 pm w/ C
Choose 5 or more (see acro and technique pages for details and/or grid):
-Tumbling Skills
-Balance and Contortion
-Acro Dance Competition Choreo
-Intermediate Turns and Leaps
-Advanced Complex Turns
-Pointe 3-4 and Pointe Strengthening
-Elite Contemporary
-Advanced ATF and Mobility
-Elite CLI Surprise
-Pointe 1-2 (may take Prima Contemp in this case)
Additional Class Options above your "5 or more":
Ballet Tech 3
Ballet Tech 4
PrePointe
Tap Tech 8+
Assistant Teaching Opportunity!
Technique Classes
Ballet Technique Level 1
(Ages 7-10)
Mondays 4:15-5:15 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Ballet Technique Level 2
(Ages 8+)
Thursdays, 4:00-5:00 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Ballet Technique Level 3
(Ages 11+ with ballet experience)
Thursdays, 5:05-6:15 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Ballet Technique Level 4
(Ages 11+ with extensive ballet experience and en pointe)
Thursdays, 7:20-8:30 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Ballet Technique Level 5
(Ages 13+ with more than 2 years pointe experience, or 16+ extensive ballet experience)
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Pre-Pointe
(Ballet Tech 3+)
Fridays, 5:55-6:25 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Pointe Level 1-2
(HADA approved pointe dancers, or from surrounding studios with approval letter from instructor)
Fridays, 5:05-5:50 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Pointe Level 3-4
(Ages 13+ with more than 2 years en pointe)
Mondays, 7:40-8:15 pm
Instructor: Brenda Moreno
Pointe Strengthening
(Any level pre-pointe and pointe)
Thursdays, 8:35-9:05 pm
Instructor: Crystal Ashe
Beginning Across The Floor Technique
(Ages 7+, Petite, Prep)
Wednesdays, 3:15-4:15 pm
Instructor: Melissa Duetsch
Intermediate Turns and Leaps
(Ages 11+ with dance experience, Prima)
Tuesdays, 7:50-8:50 pm
Instructor: Jes Vogan
Advanced Complex Turns
(Ages 15+, Elite)
Wednesdays, 8:15-9:15 pm
Instructor: Brenda Lee
Tap Technique
(Ages 8+, Beginning-Intermediate)
Tuesdays, 4:00-4:45 pm
Instructor: Melissa Duetsch
Advanced Contemporary
(Ages 15+, Elite)
Fridays, 5:05-6:05 pm
Instructor: Tarah Niccoli
Advanced Across The Floor and Mobility
(Ages 15+, Elite)
Fridays, 6:10-7:10 pm
Instructor: Tarah Niccoli
CLI Surprise!
(Elite Only)
Fridays, 7:15-8:15 pm
Instructor: Varies w/ Crystal Ashe
HADA Workshops
Tap Into..... Tap!!
(Ages 11+)
Session 1:
Tuesday, October 12th 10-noon
Session 2:
Tuesday, February 22 10-noon
Instructor: Shelly Clements
$25/session
More TBA!
Fitness Classes
ZUMBA FITNESS
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30-8:15 AM (through Aug 20th)
Beginning August 23rd
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:45-9:30 am