Business Details
22 Years
experience
Premier Dance Education in Nashville, MI
Founded in September 2004, Step N' Time Dance Studio has become a cornerstone of artistic excellence in Nashville, Michigan. Our studio is led by Kimberly Rodriguez, a dance professional with 30 years of industry experience and 26 years of teaching expertise since earning her Associate in Applied Arts degree from Lansing Community College. Under her direction, we've cultivated a competitive educational environment where students receive personalized instruction from a team of dedicated professionals. Our faculty includes experienced instructors like Amy Fisher, Katie Secor, and Hannah Lajoye, who collectively bring decades of expertise to our programs. We emphasize holistic development, helping students grow both as dancers and as individuals through structured training in multiple dance disciplines.Our 22-year legacy demonstrates the transformative power of dance education when combined with dedication and passion. The studio's philosophy aligns with Martha Graham's vision of dance as a profound expression of the human spirit. We maintain rigorous standards in technique while fostering creativity through diverse performance opportunities. Our comprehensive approach includes choreography for over 90 musicals and color guard shows, reflecting our commitment to artistic excellence. Through consistent growth and community engagement, we continue to prove that dance can profoundly impact lives when nurtured in a supportive environment.
Services
Ballet Classes
Jazz Dance
Hip Hop Instruction
Musical Theater Choreography
Color Guard Training
Dance Competition Prep
Student Choreography
Faculty Show Direction
Performance Workshops
Dance Theory Education
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of proven excellence in dance education.
- Our owner has 30 years of professional dance experience.
- We provide personalized instruction from experienced faculty members.
- We emphasize holistic development through dance training.
- Our team has choreographed over 90 major productions.
Services
Ballet Classes
Our ballet program develops technical precision and artistic expression through structured training. Students learn classical techniques while building strength, flexibility, and performance skills. The curriculum emphasizes proper form and progression through recognized dance standards.
Jazz Dance
Jazz classes combine technical training with creative expression in a dynamic environment. Students explore various jazz styles while developing rhythm, coordination, and performance energy. The program emphasizes musicality and stage presence.
Musical Theater Choreography
This program integrates dance with theatrical storytelling through choreography for musical productions. Students learn to combine technical skill with character development and narrative expression. The training prepares dancers for stage performances requiring acting and movement integration.
Dance Competition Prep
Our competition preparation program develops performance excellence through intensive technical training and routine refinement. Dancers receive personalized coaching to maximize their potential in competitive settings while maintaining artistic integrity.
Color Guard Training
This specialized program teaches flag work techniques combined with dance movement. Students develop coordination, spatial awareness, and performance dynamics for color guard performances that integrate dance and equipment handling skills.
People
Kimberly Rodriguez
Owner/Director
With 30 years in dance and 26 years teaching experience, Kimberly founded Step N' Time Dance Studio in 2004. She earned her Associate in Applied Arts degree from Lansing Community College and has choreographed over 90 productions.
Questions
What dance styles do you teach?
We offer instruction in ballet, jazz, hip hop, musical theater, and color guard techniques with experienced instructors.
What age groups do you accept?
We provide dance education for students of all ages through structured programs that emphasize technical development.
Who leads your dance instruction?
Owner Kimberly Rodriguez directs all instruction with assistance from our team of professional dance educators.
Do you offer performance opportunities?
Yes, we provide extensive performance experiences including choreography for over 90 musicals and shows.
What makes your studio unique?
Our combination of technical excellence, personalized instruction, and holistic development creates a distinctive dance education environment.
