Business Details
43 Years
experience
Premier Dance School in Genoa & St. Charles, IL
Founded in 1983 by Beth Fowler, our school has been dedicated to fostering excellence in dance through structured, progressive programs. We emphasize consistency in teaching methods, with instructors providing personalized attention across all skill levels from age 3 through adulthood. Our facilities feature professional floating floors with Marley surfaces, reducing injury risks while enhancing performance.With two spacious studios, we accommodate large enrollment sizes, allowing age-specific classes and flexible make-up options. Our office staff ensures immediate assistance during all class times, and we host annual full-length theatrical productions to showcase student talent.
Services
Ballet
Jazz
Hip-Hop
Acrobatics
Competitive Teams
Lyrical
Contemporary
Tap
Creative Dance
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We teach all levels from age 3 through professional with consistent instructional methods
- Our studios feature professional floating floors with imported Marley surfaces for injury prevention
- Two classes per age group ensure age-appropriate material and flexible make-up options
- Studio owner Beth Fowler has 40+ years experience and professional performance credentials
- Award-winning competition teams with national championships since 2013
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program builds technical mastery from creative movement for ages 3+ through advanced pointe work. Students learn traditional techniques while developing posture, grace, and artistic expression in classes that progress systematically through skill levels.
Acrobatics
Acrobatics classes teach controlled tumbling skills, contortion moves, and partner stunts with emphasis on proper progression. Our professional floating floors ensure safe practice of handstands, cartwheels, and aerial techniques for dancers ages 5 through advanced levels.
Competitive Teams
Award-winning competitive program with undefeated seasons and national championships since 2013. Dancers train in multiple styles and perform choreographed routines at regional and national competitions under experienced championship-winning instructors.
Birthday Parties
Private custom birthday parties feature themed costumes, dance classes, obstacle courses, and party rooms. Our 8,000 sq ft facility accommodates up to 20 guests with $10 add-on charges for additional attendees beyond this limit.
Lyrical Dance
Our lyrical program combines ballet and jazz techniques with emotional storytelling through movement. Classes for ages 9-18 focus on interpretive choreography, fluid transitions, and developing performance artistry under award-winning choreographers.
People
Beth Fowler
Artistic Director
Established the school in 1983 at age 15, trained professionally with major ballet companies, and developed award-winning dancers who received scholarships and performed professionally with prestigious organizations.
Brooke Fowler McDonagh
Director of Competitive Program
Teaching since age 18, choreographed award-winning routines, and directed competition teams that achieved national championships while maintaining 100% undefeated seasons in recent years.
Allix Reines
Instructor
Trained in multiple dance styles, performed in 11 annual productions, and teaches with anatomical expertise gained through Pilates certification, bringing technical precision to jazz, lyrical, and acrobatics classes.
Rachael Kollins-Merchut
Ballet Instructor
Professional dancer with university dance degree, teaches classical techniques with Cecchetti and Balanchine influences, and brings academic understanding of dance science to ballet and pointe instruction.
Miguel Villagomez
Hip-Hop Director
10-year program director with competitive hip-hop expertise, trained at major studios, and brings energetic cultural dance instruction while mentoring students through Latin and reggaeton styles.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We teach ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, lyrical, contemporary, acrobatics, and creative dance classes for ages 3 through professional levels.
Do you have competitive dance teams?
Yes, we have award-winning competition teams that have earned national championships since 2013 with programs for dancers entering 4th grade through high school.
Can I rent the studio for events?
We offer private custom birthday parties with themed costumes, obstacle courses, and dance activities in our spacious 8,000 sq ft facility.
What makes your facility unique?
Our studios feature professional floating floors with imported Marley surfaces and two large dance rooms that accommodate simultaneous classes for multiple age groups.
Are make-up classes available?
Yes, with two classes available at every age level, students can easily make up missed classes in the alternate session.
Videos