Business Details
9 Years
experience
Premier Dance Instruction for Children and Teens
Founded in 2017, The Stage Dance Academy has been dedicated to providing high-quality dance instruction to children and teens of all skill levels. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where students develop technical proficiency while building self-esteem, leadership skills, and creativity. With small class sizes and professional accredited faculty, we focus on individual growth and community enrichment through dance education. Our programs emphasize proper technique, artistic expression, and lifelong benefits of dance training. We offer both non-competitive and competitive opportunities to accommodate diverse student interests.The academy maintains strict dancer etiquette policies to ensure optimal learning conditions and safety. Our owner, Tricia Hitchcock, brings 18 years of teaching experience and professional performance background to our programs. We utilize modern facilities with floating Dura-Dance floors and the latest technology to enhance training. Our commitment to affordability and flexible scheduling makes quality dance education accessible to more families.
Services
Ballet
Tap
Jazz
Lyrical
Hip-Hop
Contemporary
Combo Classes
Leaps and Turns
Adult Fitness Dance
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Small class sizes ensure personalized attention
- Professional accredited faculty with industry experience
- Affordable pricing without compromising quality
- Flexible scheduling with weekday and Saturday options
- Modern facilities with specialized dance flooring
What people say
Nurturing instructors
Professional training
Well-structured classes
Positive environment
Skilled teachers
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program develops foundational technique through structured training in posture, flexibility, and movement precision. Students learn traditional ballet vocabulary while improving physical discipline and artistic expression. This class enhances overall dance ability and prepares students for advanced training in multiple dance styles.
Hip-Hop
Contemporary hip-hop classes teach stylized technique and popular dance moves from modern media. Students develop coordination, rhythm, and performance confidence through energetic routines. This class combines technical training with creative self-expression in a fun, high-energy environment.
Lyrical
Lyrical dance combines ballet and jazz techniques to create emotionally expressive performances. Students learn to interpret music through movement, developing storytelling abilities and artistic sensitivity. This class emphasizes fluid motion and emotional connection to music.
Adult Fitness Dance
Specialized dance fitness classes combine cardiovascular exercise with choreographed dance routines. Participants improve physical fitness while learning fun dance sequences in a welcoming environment. These classes cater to adults seeking recreational dance opportunities without prior experience.
Leaps and Turns
Focused training on advanced dance techniques for jumps and rotations. Students refine technical execution through targeted exercises and combination drills. This class develops strength, precision, and performance quality for serious dancers seeking technical mastery.
People
Tricia Hitchcock
Owner/Instructor
Tricia Hitchcock, a University of the Arts graduate with 18 years teaching experience, brings professional performance expertise from Disney Cruise Lines and Walt Disney World to our programs. Certified in Pound Fitness, she inspires students through personalized instruction.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary, combo classes, leaps and turns, and adult fitness dance programs.
Are classes available for beginners?
Yes, all our classes accommodate students of all skill levels from beginner to advanced dancers.
What are your class size policies?
We maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and optimal learning conditions for every student.
Do you offer performance opportunities?
Yes, we provide both non-competitive and competitive performance opportunities including recitals and special productions.
What are your withdrawal policies?
Withdrawal requests must be submitted before December 1st to avoid full-year tuition charges, with potential cancellation fees applying.
Are there adult dance classes available?
Yes, we offer specialized adult fitness dance classes designed for participants aged 18+ with all experience levels.