Business Details
7 Years
experience
Premier Dance School in Monroe Township
Founded in 2019, New Jersey Dance Force has grown into a premier destination for dance education, offering a nurturing environment where creativity and technical excellence converge. Our studio relocated to a state-of-the-art facility in Monroe Township, reflecting our commitment to providing dancers with the best resources and space to thrive. With a team of highly qualified instructors, we specialize in personalized instruction tailored to each dancer's unique potential, fostering growth both artistically and personally.Our diverse enrollment programs cater to all skill levels, from toddlers discovering dance to competitive teams excelling at regional and national events. We prioritize building a supportive community where dancers develop not only technical proficiency but also confidence, teamwork, and lifelong friendships. Having successfully navigated the challenges of the pandemic, we continue to expand our offerings while maintaining the integrity of our mission to inspire and empower through dance.
Services
Ballet Classes
Hip-Hop Instruction
Lyrical/Jazz Combos
Competitive Dance Teams
Toddler Dance Programs
Acro Training
Birthday Party Hosting
Pom Hip-Hop/Tap Combos
Pre-Company Track
Recreational Classes
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer a brand new, spacious facility with two dedicated studio rooms
- Our team includes qualified instructors with extensive competitive dance experience
- We guarantee measurable growth through personalized instruction plans
- We provide four distinct enrollment programs for all skill levels
- Our studio fosters a supportive environment with strong community connections
What people say
Incredible progress
Supportive environment
Experienced instructors
Warm and inviting
Highly recommend
Services
Competitive Dance Teams
Our competitive dance teams provide advanced technical training in multiple styles. Selected by audition, these teams compete regionally and nationally, developing performance skills, discipline, and teamwork through multiple routines each season.
Recreational Classes
Recreational dance classes offer foundational training in a relaxed environment. Students participate in annual showcases while developing basic technique across various styles, including lyrical, jazz, and hip-hop.
Pre-Company Track
This developmental program prepares dancers for competitive teams through technical training and competition experience. Participants attend regional events while building skills in choreography, technique, and performance.
Toddler Dance Programs
Designed for ages 2.5-4.5, our toddler programs introduce dance fundamentals through playful instruction. Classes focus on motor skill development, social interaction, and creative expression in a fun, engaging environment.
Acro Training
Our acro classes combine dance and gymnastics elements, teaching skills like cartwheels, walkovers, and aerials. Placement is skill-based, with progressive levels ensuring proper technique development for dancers aged 5+.
People
Kimberly Ferrugio
Owner/Director
With decades of dance experience, Miss Kim founded NJDF after completing instructor training in NYC. She specializes in hip-hop, lyrical, and contemporary styles, focusing on technical excellence and artistic development.
Christina Buchholz
Instructor
Experienced dance educator bringing expertise in multiple styles to our studio's diverse programs.
Martine Rosario
Instructor
Certified instructor with a proven track record in developing young dancers' technical skills.
Brianna Scilabra
Instructor
Specializes in creating engaging learning environments for dancers of all skill levels.
Julianne Young
Instructor
Brings innovative teaching methods to our competitive and recreational dance programs.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, hip-hop, lyrical, jazz, pom, tap, and acro classes for all skill levels.
Are there competitive dance opportunities?
Yes! We have competitive teams and pre-company programs with regional and national competition experiences.
Do you have toddler dance classes?
Yes, our Discover Dance program serves children aged 2.5-4.5 with age-appropriate instruction.
Can I rent the studio for events?
We host birthday parties and special events - contact us for customized rental options.
How are acro classes structured?
Acro classes are skill-based with levels from beginner to advanced, focusing on proper technique development.
What makes NJDF unique?
Our personalized instruction, experienced staff, and supportive community create a special environment for dance growth.
