Business Details
Premier Dance Education for All Ages in New Orleans
Art In Motion Dance Academy is dedicated to providing comprehensive dance education that nurtures technical proficiency, artistic expression, and personal growth. Our curriculum spans ballet, jazz, tap, modern, hip-hop, and pointe, catering to students aged 3 through adult with beginner to advanced instruction. We prioritize a supportive, family-oriented environment where qualified instructors foster confidence and discipline while delivering enjoyable, high-quality dance experiences.Our studio features a spacious facility with a family viewing area, and we host annual recitals showcasing student achievements. Through structured training and a focus on terminology, we aim to develop well-rounded dancers prepared to excel in the dance world and beyond.
Services
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Modern
Hip-Hop
Pointe
Annual Recital
Family Discounts
Viewing Area
Dance DVDs
Highlights and features
- We offer expert instruction in ballet, jazz, tap, and more for ages 3 to adult.
- Our qualified faculty creates a positive, family-oriented learning environment.
- Annual recitals showcase student progress with professionally produced performances.
- Family discounts and flexible class packages make dance education accessible.
- Spacious studio features a dedicated viewing area for family engagement.
What people say
Great Family Atmosphere
Professional instructors
High-quality recitals
Confidence-building
Enjoyable performances
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program builds foundational technique through barre work, center exercises, and classical movements. Students develop strength, poise, and proper terminology while mastering positions, turns, and performance-ready choreography tailored to their age and skill level.
Jazz
Jazz classes blend musicality and cultural expression with isolation warm-ups, floor progressions, and dynamic combinations. Students explore traditional jazz elements while developing rhythm, coordination, and performance energy in age-appropriate instruction formats.
Tap
Tap instruction focuses on rhythmic footwork through warm-up exercises, time steps, and combination sequences. Students learn classical tap techniques and hoofing styles while developing musicality and percussive expression.
Modern
Modern dance classes emphasize personal interpretation and body weight dynamics. Through barre warm-ups and technical exercises, students explore expressive movement patterns and develop individual artistic voice within structured improvisation frameworks.
Pointe
Pointe training requires age 11+ and sufficient technical strength. Our advanced ballet program teaches safe pointe work techniques including proper shoe usage, ankle strengthening, and performance-ready choreography for experienced dancers.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We provide instruction in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, hip-hop, and pointe for ages 3 to adult.
Are there family discounts available?
Yes, we offer family discounts on monthly tuition for multiple students or classes.
Do you host annual performances?
We produce professionally choreographed annual recitals showcasing student achievements and technical growth.
What is your class structure?
Classes combine technical training with artistic expression, featuring warm-ups, progressions, and performance routines.
How do I register for classes?
Registration requires a $50-$60 fee and can be completed through our Parent Portal system.
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