Recreational
Recreational Dance classes
Program Details
Welcome to the start of an exciting dance journey! Recreational dance classes near you are thoughtfully designed for students eager to explore movement in a positive and creative environment. Whether your child is a beginner or has some dance experience, our classes offer the perfect opportunity to develop their skills, boost their confidence, and express themselves through dance.
Our enthusiastic and nurturing faculty is composed of highly qualified instructors who are passionate about teaching the fundamentals of dance. They are dedicated to providing personalized attention and support, ensuring that each student feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
At Elite Dance Studio, we offer a diverse range of dance genres, including Hip-Hop, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, and Acro. Our classes cater to dancers aged 2 and up, making it easy for you to find the perfect fit for your budding dancer’s interests and abilities. Whether they want to learn the basics or master more advanced techniques, we have the right class to meet their needs.
Explore more about our classes below and discover how our supportive environment can inspire your dancer to shine.
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Tiny Stars
Discover Our Tiny Stars Dance Class for Young Children
Tiny Stars class is specially designed for boys and girls aged 2 to 2 ½ years. In these sessions, we focus on jazz and ballet-based movements, incorporating props to enhance the learning experience. Each week, our enthusiastic instructors inspire movement through engaging songs and playful games, ensuring that children have fun while developing a love for dance.
This program is classroom-based only and does not include a performance at the end of the year. Please note that parents are not allowed in the classroom with the dancers, allowing children to focus fully on their dance experience.
Join us in nurturing your child’s early dance journey with creativity and joy!
Pre Dance
Explore Our Pre-Dance Program for Ages 3 to 5
Pre-Dance program is specifically designed for children aged 3 to 5 years. We offer two engaging options: a Pre-Dance Tap class and a Pre-Dance Ballet/Jazz class. Each 45-minute session introduces students to the fundamentals of both dance disciplines.
Our dedicated teaching staff is committed to using fun and creative methods to teach essential techniques, rhythm, and timing. As a result, children gain a strong foundation in dance before progressing to more advanced classes. This program provides a wonderful opportunity for young dancers to experience dance in a supportive, enjoyable environment.
We offer recreational dance classes in both Ballet/Jazz and Tap, ensuring a well-rounded introduction to the world of dance.
Primary Ballet
Join Our Primary Ballet Class for Ages 3-5
Experience the joy of ballet in our Primary Ballet class, specially designed for young dancers aged 3 to 5. In this class, children will learn the fundamentals of ballet, including basic positions, movements, and coordination. Through creative exercises and imaginative play, they will develop essential skills such as posture, balance, and grace.
Our experienced instructors, therefore, foster a nurturing environment that encourages self-expression and teamwork. No previous dance experience is required; simply come and enjoy twirling and leaping with us. This class is the perfect introduction to ballet, allowing your child to build a love for dance while having fun.
Grade 1 Ballet
Welcome to Our Grade 1 Ottawa Ballet Classes
Step into our Grade 1 Ottawa Ballet classes, designed for young dancers with some prior ballet experience. This class builds upon the basics, helping dancers refine their technique in positions, movements, and balance. Through engaging exercises, students will learn more complex sequences and focus on proper form and expression.
Our skilled instructors guide each student through activities that enhance strength, flexibility, and artistry. As a result, your child will advance their ballet skills in a supportive and fun environment. Join us for a rewarding journey as your child elevates their ballet experience to the next level in our Grade 1 class!
Grade 2 & 3 Ballet
Step into the Enchanting World of Grade 2 and 3 Ballet
Dive into the world of Grade 2 and 3 Ballet, where young dancers continue to refine their technique with a focus on precision and artistry. In these classes, students will tackle more intricate footwork, combinations, and choreography, building on the foundation laid in previous levels.
Our experienced instructors guide each dancer through challenging exercises designed to enhance creativity, musicality, and stage presence. As a result, your child’s passion for ballet will deepen and their skills will flourish. Join us for a transformative ballet experience in our Grade 2 and 3 classes!
Tap
Explore Our Tap Program at EDS
The Tap program at EDS welcomes students of all levels and ages. In these classes, we focus on teaching dancers how to communicate through sound, which enhances their awareness of rhythm and syncopation. Additionally, the program is celebrated for helping each student blend musicality with performance quality.
Throughout the year, dancers will progressively learn steps of varying difficulty, allowing them to master techniques at their own pace. With everything from flaps to triple time-steps, Tap dancing offers a fun way to develop rhythm and timing coordination. Consequently, our recreational dance classes provide an excellent starting point for anyone interested in exploring the world of dance.
Hip Hop
Discover the Thrill of Our Hip Hop Program
Hip Hop program offers high-energy, stylized movements suitable for dancers of all levels. These dynamic classes are crafted to enhance your rhythm, personal style, and articulation, enabling you to express yourself through the latest urban dance trends.
Hip Hop, a leading urban dance style, stands out as the genre where you can groove to your favorite pop and hip-hop music while mastering the cool, contemporary steps featured in music videos. Whether you are new to dance or an experienced performer, our Hip Hop classes provide a fun and engaging way to stay active, build confidence, and refine your dance skills.
Join us to explore your creativity, boost your coordination, and experience the excitement of dancing to popular beats in a supportive environment.
Acro
Experience the Excitement of Acro Dance
Acro dance blends classical dance techniques with precise acrobatic elements, creating a unique and dynamic style. Similar to gymnastics, this genre focuses on developing strength, agility, flexibility, and poise. By integrating Jazz Technique, our classes offer both challenging and enjoyable experiences.
Instructors, certified and experienced, tailor their training to each dancer’s skill level. Consequently, students receive personalized guidance to master their abilities effectively. Discover the thrill of Acro dance, where athleticism and artistry combine for a rewarding dance journey.
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