Business Details
9 Years
experience
Elite Dance Classes for All Ages
Metro Dance Academy has been dedicated to nurturing dancers and cultivating artistic excellence since 2017. Our studio provides a comprehensive range of dance styles, including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Acro, and Contemporary, all taught in a positive, supportive environment. With a team of highly qualified instructors who undergo continuous professional development and hold First Aid/CPR certifications, we prioritize both technical mastery and personal growth.Our affiliation with Metro Gymnastics Center allows us to offer families a convenient, holistic approach to physical activity and artistic development. We emphasize discipline, creativity, and performance opportunities through our Winter and Spring Showcase events, ensuring every dancer gains confidence and skills that extend beyond the studio.
Services
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Hip-Hop
Acro
Contemporary
Technique
Private Lessons
Tiny Dancer
Company Dancers
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 8 years of specialized dance education experience
- Our staff maintains First Aid/CPR certifications
- Comprehensive curriculum covering 8 dance styles
- Performance opportunities in Winter and Spring showcases
- Affiliated with Metro Gymnastics Center since 1990
What people say
Exceptional communication
Passionate instructors
Supportive environment
Positive instructors
Growing as a dancer
Services
Ballet Classes
Our Ballet program develops technical precision and artistic expression through structured training. Students learn proper posture, barre techniques, and performance skills while building discipline and self-confidence. Classes prepare dancers for advanced pointe work and professional development opportunities.
Hip-Hop Dance
Contemporary Hip-Hop classes teach syncopation, popping, and locking techniques using age-appropriate music. Students develop rhythm awareness and personal style while participating in seasonal performance routines that showcase their creative growth.
Jazz Dance
Jazz instruction focuses on technical foundation and stylistic expression with elements of funk and contemporary choreography. Classes build versatility in movement while emphasizing performance quality and individual artistry through showcase performances.
Tap Dance
Tap classes develop rhythmic precision and coordination through sound-based movement. Students learn to create musical patterns with their feet while building spatial awareness and performance skills for stage presentations.
Private Lessons
Customized instruction available for dancers seeking focused attention on specific techniques or performance preparation. Lessons require parental presence during sessions to ensure safety and facilitate effective learning outcomes.
People
Stephanie Morris
Director, Instructor
With extensive dance education experience, Stephanie leads our instructional team while maintaining active teaching responsibilities. She oversees curriculum development and ensures program quality standards.
Tiffany Davids
Company Director, Instructor
Tiffany combines administrative leadership with hands-on instruction, guiding company dancers while delivering specialized technique classes that emphasize performance excellence and artistic development.
Damon Keller
Dance Instructor
Certified instructor specializing in contemporary techniques, Damon brings professional performance experience to his teaching approach while maintaining current safety certification standards.
Lily Morris
Dance Instructor
Lily delivers engaging classes that balance technical instruction with creative expression, drawing on her professional dance background to develop well-rounded performers.
Nikki Baker
Dance Instructor
Nikki focuses on foundational skills development while fostering confidence and artistic growth in students through her structured yet encouraging teaching style.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We provide Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop, Acro, Contemporary, and Technique classes for ages 3+ with specialized programs for Tiny Dancers and Company Dancers.
Are trial classes available?
We offer a $18 drop-in rate for first-time students to experience classes before committing to full enrollment.
What performance opportunities exist?
All classes participate in Winter (December) and Spring (June) Showcase performances with optional participation and advance costume ordering requirements.
What are your safety protocols?
All instructors maintain First Aid/CPR certifications, and private lessons require parental presence or staff supervision to ensure student safety.
How do you handle missed classes?
Students may make up one class per month with advance notification, but no refunds are issued for missed sessions.
What are the dress code requirements?
Specific attire guidelines apply for each dance style, including proper footwear and hair arrangements to maintain professional standards during instruction.
