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Adult Beginner Classes

Try one of our beginner technique, dance fitness, or world dance classes.

Beginner Technique Classes

IN-STUDIO: Ballet

This class is designed for students to continue their developing knowledge of ballet terminology with slow and thorough exercises to ensure a better understanding of proper body placement and positioning.

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IN-STUDIO: Contemporary

A fusion of modern, ballet and jazz, this unique style explores a wide range of expressive movements and syncopated rhythms. Class is designed to work on finding freedom in the use of movement while developing your technique and building a strong foundation. Each class involves learning original choreography while focusing on theatrical elements and mastering musicality.

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IN-STUDIO: Hip-Hop

This class is designed to introduce hip-hop culture through the element of dance.

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IN-STUDIO: Absolute Beginner Ballet

Beginner Dance Fitness Classes

IN-STUDIO: Lastics® Stretch Technique

Lastics is a stretching technique born from the world of dance that was designed by dancer, Donna Flagg, to improve flexibility based on techniques dancers use to stay lean and limber.

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IN-STUDIO: Pilates Fusion

Pilates Fusion is a progressive fitness class designed to condition the body with exercises rooted in Pilates, drawing influence from yoga and dance techniques. This class is a mindful workout focused on realigning the body with an emphasis on posture, strength, flexibility, and stability.

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IN-STUDIO: Zumba® Fitness

Zumba® is a fusion of Latin and International music - dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body.

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Beginner World Dance Classes

IN-STUDIO: African-Brazilian

Afro-Brazilian dance is full of spontaneous, soulful, exotic, and dynamic movement that will energize your body and spirit. These classes present sequences and exercises to prepare the body for uplifting and exciting dances from northern Brazil. 

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IN-STUDIO: Afro-Cuban

Cuban modern dance is a dynamic fusion of North American dance techniques (Graham, Limon, Taylor), ballet and Afro-Cuban dances and rhythms.

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IN-STUDIO: Masala Bhangra

IN-STUDIO: Salsa

There is no better place to learn Salsa than New York City, considered by many to be the “mecca” of salsa. Each class will start with exercises to get you moving comfortably and confidently to Latin rhythms, transitioning into fundamental salsa footwork, called "shines" in New York City. 

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IN-STUDIO: Samba

IN-STUDIO: West African

With live drumming, this class will teach you the fundamentals of traditional West African dance with an emphasis on an understanding of the accompanying drum rhythms. Classes start with a thorough warm-up, followed by a sequence of movements across the floor.

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