Our dance classes
(YOUR CHILD WILL LOVE OUR CLASSES)
More than just ballet, we have dance classes for all ages, tempos, and skill levels! Your child be active while having fun with dance classes at Dance Dimensions of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Ballet, Tap, & Tumbling
MINI MOVEMENT Class (Ages 3 & 4)
One hour per week. An introduction to basic ballet, tap, and tumbling. Children are exposed to rhythm and dance skills along with coordination locomotors in a colorful room using special props and activities.
Ballet, Tap, & Creative Movement
KINDERCOMBO Class (Ages 5 & 6)
One hour per week. This dance class allows students to become more familiar with traditional dance through a combination of ballet, tap, and creative movement. Musical awareness, etiquette, and posture are accented through fun and creative artistic means.
Tap, Rhythm, & Tempo
CREATIVE COMBO Class (Ages 7 - 9)
One hour per week. This dance class is for the child interested in developing tap skills that focus on learning rhythm and tempo. We then hone these skills with ballet technique that develops good posture and appreciation for all styles of music.
Hip Hop & Jazz
MINI HIP HOP/JAZZ Class (Ages 7 - 9)
One hour per week. This dance class concentrates on Jazz technique and the latest hip hop moves, introduced in an age appropriate manner. This is a wonderful addition to a well-rounded base offered in combo class or as an introduction to the more popular dance styles.
Ballet
BALLET Class (Ages 9 & up)
One hour per week. This is a disciplined, graceful technique that is the foundation of all dance styles. Usually performed to classical music, it develops a sense of body awareness and muscle control.
Advanced Ballet
POINTE Class (Ages 13 & up)
Half hour, in addition to the hour ballet class, per week. This dance class is offered only to those ballet students that have a strong ballet background and are strong in their technique skills. This is up to the instructor’s discretion.
Jazz
UPBEAT JAZZ Class (Ages 9 & up)
One hour per week. This is a fast tempo dance style performed to popular, upbeat music. Movement sequences include a stretching warm up, body isolations, and feet combinations that include locomotor movements. Jazz classes can be Broadway style or funk.
Tap
TAP Class (Ages 9 & up)
One half hour per week. This is a rhythmic form of movement that is primarily performed with the feet. The two metal plates on the bottom of the shoe provide a sharp sound that is performed with or without music.
Hip Hop
HIP HOP STREET Class (Ages 9 & up)
One hour per week. This is a current form of street dance and funk that incorporates many different body movements. This is not a technical style of dance that is almost always done to pop or rap music.
Lyrical
LYRICAL Class (Ages 9 & up)
One hour per week. This is a slow tempo dance style that describes a feeling or thought, with a combination of Jazz and Ballet technique.
Breakdancing
BREAKDANCING Class (Ages 9 & up)
One hour per week. Breaking, also called breakdancing or b-boying/b-girling, is an athletic style of street dance from the United States. While diverse in the amount of variation available in the dance, breakdancing mainly consists of four kinds of movement: toprock, downrock, power moves and freezes.
Contemporary
CONTEMPORARY Classes (ages 6 & up)
One hour per week. Contemporary blends creative dance and artistry with athletic technique found in Jazz or Ballet. Classes integrate various traditional disciplines of modern dance foundations with current contemporary styles and fusion forms.
monthly dance classes
(Our Rates)
Dance Dimensions of Grand Rapids, Michigan provides affordable rates for all of our dance classes. We offer discounts based on the number of classes taken per week. Take advantage of our family discount: if your daughter is enrolled in dance class, her brother can go for free! Call us for details and registration today! All classes taught by professional dance instructors.
REGISTRATION FEE: This is a one-time, non-refundable fee of $15.00 for all new students. This does not have to be paid again, even if your dancer takes a year off and then returns.
| Type of Instruction | Monthly Price |
|---|---|
| 45 Minute Class | $37.50 |
| 60 Minute Class | $50.00 |
| 90 Minute Class | $75.00 |
| Solo | $100.00 |
| Duet |
$75.00 (each) |
| Trio | $60.00 (each) |
2023 Schedule
Dance Dimensions provides dance classes for summer and then fall/winter.
Multiple Class Discounts
| *A Five Percent is applied to accounts with two classes per week. |
| *A Ten Percent is applied to accounts with three classes per week. |
| *A Fifteen Percent is applied to accounts with four classes per week. |
| *A Twenty Percent is applied to accounts with five classes per week. |
* Discounts exclude solo/duo/trio
Payment Options
| Credit Cards *** | Cash | Checks |
***Visa or Mastercard
PAYMENT will be consistent whether there are 3, 4 or 5 lessons in the month. (The school year averages 36 lessons.) We do not send out statements until an account is delinquent.
Delinquent Accounts & Late Fees
| If your payment is not received by the last day of the month, your account will reflect a $10.00 late fee. We do not send out statements until account is delinquent. |
| If your account falls 2 months behind, classes for that student will be discontinued for the remainder of the year. |
| If, for any reason, you decide not to continue your dance education, please call the studio to inform us, so that we can open that spot up for another dancer. We do not refund tuition. |
