Business Details
41 Years
experience
School of Theatrical Dance
For over four decades, we have dedicated ourselves to cultivating a vibrant dance community in Great Falls, Virginia, and its surrounding areas. Our institution provides comprehensive instruction in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, acrobatics, and more, catering to students of all agesfrom young children to adults. Through careful attention to technical mastery and artistic expression, we strive to make dance an enriching and joyful experience at every level.Our mission extends beyond technique; we aim to foster a deep appreciation for the interplay of poetry, music, and physicality that defines the art of dance. As a nonprofit organization, we emphasize character development, community connection, and lifelong skills, ensuring our students grow into conscientious artists and citizens.
Services
Ballet
Pointe
Tap
Jazz
Lyrical
Yoga
Fitness
Acrobatics
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of proven excellence in dance education
- Our curriculum includes 8+ dance styles for all skill levels
- Instructors provide personalized attention in every class
- Nonprofit status ensures community-focused programming
- Annual performances showcase student growth and artistry
Associations and certifications
- 501(c)(3) Educational Institution
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program develops foundational technique through structured training in classical positions, barre work, and graceful movement patterns. Students progress through levels that build strength, flexibility, and artistry while preparing for performances that showcase their growth.
Acrobatics
Acrobatic dance classes combine technical dance elements with gymnastic skills, focusing on safe progressions for balances, tumbling, and flexibility. This style enhances core strength and spatial awareness while maintaining dance artistry.
Lyrical
Lyrical dance classes emphasize emotional storytelling through movement, blending ballet technique with interpretive choreography. Students learn to connect music and movement while developing expressive performance skills.
Tap
Tap dance instruction focuses on developing clear rhythmic patterns and improvisation skills. Classes progress from basic steps to complex combinations that challenge musicality and coordination.
Jazz
Jazz classes teach dynamic movement with emphasis on isolations, turns, and contemporary choreography. Students develop versatility in various jazz styles while building performance confidence.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We teach ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, yoga, fitness, and acrobatics classes for students aged 3 to adult.
When does the fall season start?
Our Fall 2025 season begins the week of August 25th with enrollment available through ClassBug.
Are you a competitive dance studio?
While we focus on technical excellence, our primary goal is artistic development rather than competition, emphasizing community and personal growth.
Do you offer adult dance classes?
Yes, we provide classes for adult students seeking to maintain fitness, learn new styles, or continue their dance journey.
How can I support your nonprofit mission?
Donations help sustain our programs, allowing us to maintain affordable tuition while providing quality instruction and community outreach.
