Dance Class Registration

GRADES: 8-12
TUITION: $25/CLASS
CLASS: 1/4-6/6 | THURSDAYS 6:15PM-7:45PM
NO CLASS: 1/25, 2/22, 4/18

Embark on a captivating dance odyssey with our "Core Fusion & Technique" class, a dynamic weekly drop-in session meticulously curated to immerse you in an array of dance styles and techniques. Guided by two seasoned instructors, each class promises a fusion of technique mastery, body conditioning, and choreographic innovation to invigorate your dance journey. Delve into a mosaic of dance forms, from ballet to lyrical, tap, jazz, and hip hop, as you refine your skills within a nurturing environment. Elevate your strength, flexibility, and stamina through tailored conditioning exercises aimed at optimizing your performance.

Unleash your creative spirit in choreography sessions, where you'll blend diverse techniques into captivating routines. With the dual instructor approach, benefit from a wealth of expertise and teaching styles, ensuring a multifaceted learning adventure every week. At RSPA, our commitment to providing a vibrant and inclusive dance community shines through "Core Fusion & Technique," catering to dancers of all levels. Whether you seek to hone your craft, explore new styles, or revel in the joy of movement, this class offers a sanctuary for continual growth and artistic expression.

Join us in embracing the exhilarating journey of dance, where each class unveils a new realm of possibility and camaraderie among fellow dance enthusiasts.

GRADES: 8-12
TUITION: $25/CLASS
CLASS: 1/4-6/6 | THURSDAYS 8:00PM-9:30PM
NO CLASS: 1/25, 2/22, 4/18

Step into the captivating realm of musical theatre auditions with our "Musical Theatre Mock Dance Audition" class, a thrilling drop-in experience meticulously crafted to emulate the electrifying atmosphere of a dance call audition.

Each session offers a fresh immersion into a different musical and its choreography, adeptly preparing participants for the dynamic landscape of musical theatre dance auditions. Highlights of the class include an authentic mock audition setting, where diverse musicals and choreographies replicate the challenges of real auditions, and a comprehensive warm-up segment dedicated to priming both body and mind for peak performance. Participants also delve into technique refinement through targeted exercises and barre work, crucial for mastering the technical demands of musical theatre dance. The class further features a special skills showcase, providing a platform for participants to spotlight and hone their unique talents under the guidance of two expert instructors, each bringing their distinct perspective and choreographic flair.

At RSPA, our commitment to nurturing aspiring performers shines through in "Musical Theatre Mock Dance Audition," offering an immersive and dynamic experience that mirrors the intensity of professional auditions. Whether aspiring to polish audition skills, expand choreographic repertoire, or simply relish the thrill of performance diversity, this class promises an exhilarating journey where each week presents an opportunity to refine one's craft and sparkle in the limelight of musical theatre.

Join our monthly pass for our vibrant dance class, offering you the convenience of a single payment for all your weekly sessions. With our Sawyer Account system, your payment will be seamlessly processed on the 1st of each month. Delve into the rhythm and excitement of dance with one class per week, available for just $85 per month.

Choose between Thursdays at either 6:15 - 7:45 or 8:00 - 9:30, ensuring flexibility to suit your schedule. Plus, during months with RSPA recess weeks, your bill will be adjusted accordingly, ensuring fair and transparent pricing.

Unlock the joy of dance with our hassle-free monthly pass option.

Join our monthly pass for our vibrant dance class, offering you the convenience of a single payment for all your weekly sessions. With our Sawyer Account system, your payment will be seamlessly processed on the 1st of each month. Delve into the rhythm and excitement of dance with one class per week, available for just $160 per month.

Get both Thursday classes at 6:15 - 7:45 and 8:00 - 9:30, ensuring flexibility to suit your schedule. Plus, during months with RSPA recess weeks, your bill will be adjusted accordingly, ensuring fair and transparent pricing.

Unlock the joy of dance with our hassle-free monthly pass option.

GRADES: 8-12
CLASSES: Thursdays 6:15PM-7:45PM
DATES: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10
SHOWCASE: 12/13

"Style and Technique" is an immersive journey into the dynamic world of Theater Jazz, designed to deepen students' understanding of jazz dance technique while exploring its rich historical and contemporary influences.

From its vibrant African roots to modern fusion styles, this five-class series delves into a diverse array of jazz styles, contextualizing each within the musical genres that have shaped them, including jazz, swing, and blues. Through engaging lessons, participants will master essential elements such as syncopation, multi-dimensional initiation of movement, precise body isolations, and the art of expressive storytelling through dance.

Dive into the rhythmically intricate and emotionally expressive realm of jazz dance, where technique meets creativity in a harmonious blend of style and substance.

GRADES: 8-12
CLASSES: Thursdays 8:30PM-9:00PM
DATES: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10
SHOWCASE: 12/13

Embark on a captivating exploration of movement with our five-class Contemporary Dance series, where the artistry and innovation of this dynamic genre come to life.

Developed in the mid-twentieth century, contemporary dance has evolved into a cornerstone of dance performance globally, captivating audiences with its expressive freedom and technical prowess. In our sessions, participants will discover the fusion of ballet's precise legwork with the fluidity and expression of modern dance, emphasizing the nuanced engagement of the torso.

Through an immersive curriculum, dancers will delve into the core techniques of contemporary dance, including contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and the spontaneous creativity of improvisation.

Join us as we journey through the boundless possibilities of movement, embracing the spirit of contemporary dance where tradition meets innovation in an exhilarating blend of form and expression.

GRADES: 5-12
CLASSES: Thursdays 5:00PM-6:00PM
DATES: 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/21
OFF: 11/14
SHOWCASE: 12/13

Step into the world of dance and embark on a journey of discovery and movement in our "Foundations of Dance" course designed for beginners, whether you're new to dance or seeking to refine your foundational skills.

Tailored to help you feel confident and comfortable on the dance floor, this course covers fundamental dance vocabulary, proper placement, and body awareness essential for a strong dance foundation. You'll explore basic movements and steps in ballet and jazz techniques, gradually incorporating them into combinations to develop fluidity and grace. With a focus on technique, posture, and execution, you'll receive guidance to become a stronger, more confident dancer in a supportive and progressive learning environment.

At RSPA, we're passionate about nurturing a love for dance and fostering growth in every dancer, providing a solid groundwork for future advancement in dance styles. Whether your passion lies in ballet, jazz, or exploring various dance forms, "Foundations of Dance" lays the groundwork for a fulfilling dance journey, inviting you to take those first steps towards becoming a confident, expressive, and skilled dancer alongside us.

GRADES: 8-12
CLASSES: Thursdays 8:00PM-9:30PM
DATES: 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/21
OFF: 11/14
SHOWCASE: 12/13

Embark on a transformative journey through the graceful art of ballet with our comprehensive five-class series: Strength, Conditioning, and Technique.

Delve deep into the intricacies of dance vocabulary, refining technique, and cultivating body awareness to illuminate personal strengths and address areas for growth. Explore the nuanced positions of the body in relation to space and direction, mastering concepts such as croisé, effacé, and enfacé, while honing épaulement (head and shoulder placement) and perfecting arm positions and elegant poses like attitude, arabesque, and écarté.

Guided by seasoned instructors, each session seamlessly blends barre exercises with the classical progression of center work, including adagio, tendus, fondue, pirouettes, petit allegro, and the exhilarating grand allegro, fostering both physical prowess and artistic expression in every student.

Whether you're a novice or seasoned dancer, this enriching curriculum promises to elevate your ballet technique to new heights, cultivating grace, strength, and precision with each captivating movement.

GRADES: 8-12
CLASSES: Thursdays 6:15PM-7:45PM
DATES: 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/21
OFF: 11/14
SHOWCASE: 12/13

Welcome to our exhilarating five-class Hip-Hop Dance series, where students will embark on a rhythmic journey delving into the rich cultural tapestry that birthed this electrifying genre. From the vibrant beats of funk to the infectious rhythms of hip hop deeply woven into African, Caribbean, and Afro-Latin cultures, participants will uncover the social roots and historical reinventions of dance forms across the 20th century in America, including ragtime, swing, and rock n’ roll.

Throughout our sessions, students will not only cultivate a keen awareness of hip hop dance technique and styles but also master steps from specific hip hop forms, enhancing cardiovascular conditioning, strength, coordination, and flexibility.

Beyond the dance floor, our classes aim to foster a deeper understanding of hip hop dance as a cultural artifact, inviting students to explore its profound historical and societal impact. Join us as we celebrate the vibrant spirit and enduring legacy of hip hop, where movement becomes a powerful vehicle for cultural expression and connection.

GRADES: 2-5
CLASSES: Saturdays • 10:00AM-11:15AM
DATES: 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/23, 12/7
OFF: 11/16, 11/30
SHOWCASE: 12/13

Get ready to groove with Rising Stars Performing Arts' new class – 'Youth Dance'! Calling all kids in grades 2-5 who love to dance and want to explore the world of movement.

In 'Youth Dance', it's all about having fun, being creative, and shining like stars! You'll try out cool moves from ballet, jazz, and musical theatre – it's like trying all the flavors of ice cream, but with dance!

Our awesome instructors will cheer you on every step of the way. Whether you're just starting out or dreaming of the big stage, 'Youth Dance' is where you'll learn, grow, and have a blast!

Jump, spin, and shake with us as we learn Awesome Ballet, Cool Jazz, and Magical Theatre moves, make new friends, and create memories. Don't miss the dance party – sign up for 'Youth Dance' today and let the groove ignite your love for dancing!

Join our monthly pass for our vibrant dance class, offering you the convenience of a single payment for all your weekly sessions. With our Sawyer Account system, your payment will be seamlessly processed on the 1st of each month. Delve into the rhythm and excitement of dance with one class per week, available for just $85 per month.

Choose between Thursdays at either 6:15 - 7:45 or 8:00 - 9:30, ensuring flexibility to suit your schedule. Plus, during months with RSPA recess weeks, your bill will be adjusted accordingly, ensuring fair and transparent pricing.

Unlock the joy of dance with our hassle-free monthly pass option.

Join our monthly pass for our vibrant dance class, offering you the convenience of a single payment for all your weekly sessions. With our Sawyer Account system, your payment will be seamlessly processed on the 1st of each month. Delve into the rhythm and excitement of dance with one class per week, available for just $85 per month.

Get both Thursday classes at 6:15 - 7:45 and 8:00 - 9:30, ensuring flexibility to suit your schedule. Plus, during months with RSPA recess weeks, your bill will be adjusted accordingly, ensuring fair and transparent pricing.

Unlock the joy of dance with our hassle-free monthly pass option.

All Ages & Levels
Tuition: $150 ($50 per session)
Classes: Flexible depending on dancer and teacher availability (you will be contacted after sign up to schedule)

Our private dance lessons are comprised of three 1 hour sessions dedicated to you and you only!

Your choice of:Choreography Focused - Resulting in a solo in our next dance showcase.ORTechnique Focused - Building and working basics and technique of a style of your choice.