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Expert Dance Education for All Ages in Bettendorf
For over two decades, Studio A Dance has been a leader in dance education in the Quad Cities. Our 16,000-square-foot facility houses a top-tier faculty with over 200 combined years of teaching and performing experience, ensuring a professional and nurturing environment. Our faculty includes alumni from prestigious programs like the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana B.A. of Dance Program and the Joffrey Ballet Summer Intensive. We prioritize small class sizes to provide personalized attention while fostering technical excellence and creative expression. Our curriculum spans Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Contemporary, tailored to age-appropriate standards.We cultivate a family-friendly atmosphere where students build discipline, teamwork, and confidence through dance. Our Mini-Motion Dance Curriculum for ages 3-6 lays a strong foundation for young learners. With a focus on safety and inclusivity, we prepare students for both artistic growth and lifelong success. Our alumni have pursued professional dance careers, crediting Studio A for their foundational training. We are committed to maintaining Quad Cities' premier destination for dance education.
Services
Ballet Classes
Jazz Dance Instruction
Hip Hop Workshops
Lyrical Choreography
Contemporary Dance Training
Competitive Dance Team
Mini-Motion Curriculum
Combo Classes
Teen Dance Programs
Recital Preparation
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of dance education excellence in the Quad Cities
- Faculty with university-level training and 200+ combined teaching years
- Family-friendly environment emphasizing discipline and creativity
- Age-appropriate curriculum from Mini-Motion classes to competitive teams
- Proven track record preparing students for professional dance careers
What people say
Safe space
Lifelong friendships
Talented staff
Professional preparation
Fearless environment
Services
Ballet Classes
Our Ballet program develops technical precision and grace through structured training. Students learn foundational techniques while building strength and flexibility. Classes emphasize proper alignment and musicality for all skill levels.
Jazz Dance Instruction
Dynamic Jazz classes combine technical training with energetic choreography. Students explore syncopation and rhythm while developing performance skills. Classes incorporate current industry trends and styles.
Hip Hop Workshops
Hip Hop sessions focus on street-style movement and freestyle expression. Instructors teach foundational moves while encouraging individual creativity. Classes feature contemporary music and battle-style practice.
Lyrical Choreography
Lyrical program blends Ballet and Jazz techniques with emotional storytelling. Students learn to interpret music through movement while developing performance artistry and fluid transitions.
Competitive Dance Team
Our award-winning competitive team offers advanced training in multiple genres. Dancers receive specialized coaching for competitions while building teamwork and stage presence through rigorous rehearsals.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We provide Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Contemporary instruction for ages 3+ with age-appropriate curricula.
Are there performance opportunities?
Yes! Our annual recital features all students with costumes included in tuition. Competitive teams participate in regional events.
How do you handle weather-related cancellations?
We notify families via email and Facebook. Make-up classes aren't offered due to safety protocols, but tuition covers facility maintenance and staff compensation.
What is the Mini-Motion Curriculum?
Our specialized program for ages 3-6 introduces foundational dance skills through playful, structured lessons that prepare students for advanced training.
How do I register for classes?
Use our online parent portal for enrollment and cancellations. Contact us directly via email or phone for registration assistance.
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