Jill's Studio of Dance

An award winning studio that offers tap, jazz, ballet, pointe, acro, contemporary, hip-hop and preschool. Celebrating 31 years of dance excellence!

We have been Scouted! We are so excited to be a part of the second edition of Scout Guide Huntsville!

An award winning studio that offers tap, jazz, ballet, pointe, acro, contemporary, hip-hop and preschool.

We offer classes for students beginning at age 2. Please e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for details! Have you preschooler experience the benefits of dance ... health, self-esteem and social skills!

Lyrical is a style blending ballet with contemporary and jazz techniques. It is an expressive form of dance that encourages the dancer to explore his/her own creativity. You are strongly encouraged to take jazz or ballet and flex classes with lyrical.

Contemporary dance incorporates elements from many styles and is closely related to modern dance and ballet. You are strongly encouraged to take jazz or ballet and flex classes with contemporary.

Hip Hop is an energetic, upbeat type of dance. It evolved from the Hip Hop culture and incorporates elements from Jazz, Rock, and Tap and involves a wide range of body movement.

Acro adds a layer of gymnastic technical skill on top of dance skills. The gymnastic techniques that dancers can incorporate into a dance routine may include handstands, cartwheels, and aerials, and progress to advanced skills and partnering. Acro class can be started at age 4.

Creative Movement classes are 30 minutes long. The class emphasizes exploring creativity and introductory dance moves. Each dancer should have an adult with them each class inside the classroom. This class will perform in the annual showcase.

The purpose of this class is for students to learn the basic steps in 3 areas of dance - tap, hip hop and jazz. Once they have mastered the steps from this class they may then choose the area or areas of dance in which they wish to pursue. They will perform one dance in the showcase, either tap or jazz/hip hop. The Mini Stars combo class is an hour long.

Rising Stars (5 Combo) classes are 45 minutes long. The class consists of tap and ballet. They perform only one dance in the showcase either tap or ballet. It moves through curriculum more quickly than the Pre-school combo.

Pre-school classes are 45 minutes long. The class consists of tap and ballet. They perform only one dance in the showcase either tap or ballet. The 3 and 4 year olds are grouped together.

Jazz is a fun and energetic type of dance. We will work to upbeat popular music and emphasize technique. We will work on strengthening and conditioning as well as learning the latest dance moves.

Tap will teach children rhythm and is a fun type of dance. We will integrate style into the most basic and advanced tap steps.

Pre-pointe is designed to strengthen ballet students who wish to advance to pointe. Students must be nine years of age to take pre-pointe. Students must have this class to progress to pointe. This class will not have a dance in the showcase.

Ballet is the foundation for all dancing. This class will help children develop poise, grace, and balance. Students will progress to pointe with teacher’s guidance and approval.