HeartBeat Dance Academy - Dance studio in Belmont, California
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1835 Belburn Drive

Belmont, California 94002

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
176 programs

About HeartBeat Dance Academy

HeartBeat Dance Academy, located in Belmont, California, offers a vibrant and diverse range of dance disciplines for students of all ages. The academy provides comprehensive training in fundamental dance styles including Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, and Ballroom. Their curriculum is designed to foster technical proficiency, artistic expression, and a lifelong love for dance. HeartBeat Dance Academy is dedicated to nurturing young talent and providing a supportive environment where dancers can grow and develop their skills. The studio is committed to offering high-quality instruction, encouraging creativity, and building a strong dance community in Belmont.

Styles offered at HeartBeat Dance Academy

Programs from HeartBeat Dance Academy

176 programs available

Classes

TRIAL CLASS EVALUATION
Trial classes are free! However, we do not prorate tuition for trial classes (dancers pay full tuition for the month they register in)

If classes have already started for the season, we will recommend a trial class based on your dancer's previous experience. The instructor will evaluate dancers during class and will confirm placement with HB office staff. Dancers are limited to one trial per class, and may trial up to two different classes.

30 MIN PRIVATE EVALUATION
$45.00

Dancers may schedule an evaluation with our instructors to be placed immediately. Recommended for dancers who wish to be placed in multiple classes and have multiple years of previous dance or gym experience.

6-Pack Class Card (Adult Classes only)
$115.00

DROP IN (Adult Classes only)
$30.00

90 min class
$130.00

75 min class
$120.00

60 min class
$104.00

45 min class
$86.00

30 min class
$60.00

beginning classes in almost every style for almost every age group

New to dance? We offer beginning classes in almost every style for almost every age group! We've created a guide to choosing classes for those new to technical dance, or any dancer interested in a new style.

ONGOING SEP 2, 2025 - JUNE 7, 2026
STREET ACRO AGES 8-18

This high-energy class focuses on acro tricks commonly used in breakdancing and hip hop. Dancers will build strength, control, and confidence as they work on skills like kip-ups, headstands, freezes, L-kicks, windmills, flares, and partner tricks. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ACRO VI AGES 10-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Skills required to enter Level VI : back handspring AND aerial. Classes are 90 minutes long.

ACRO V AGES 10-18

Acro V continues professional acro skills and will learn more advanced tricks such as front and back aerials and back tucks. Skills required to enter Level V : back handspring or aerial. Classes are 90 minutes long.

ACRO IV TEEN AGES 14-18

Acro IV is now progressing to advanced comprehensive skills such as back handsprings. Classes are 60 minutes long. Skills required to enter Level IV: one-hand front and back walkovers.

ACRO IV AGES 8-13

Acro IV is now progressing to advanced comprehensive skills such as back handsprings. Classes are 60 minutes long. Skills required to enter Level IV: one-hand front and back walkovers.

ACRO III TEEN AGES 12-18

Acro III starts to learn more advanced skills such as one-handed walkovers and aerials, as well as progressing strength and flexibility. Classes are 60 minutes long. Skills required to enter Level III: solid one hand cartwheel, solid cartwheel pop-off, front limber, and backbend kickover.

ACRO III AGES 8-12

Acro III starts to learn more advanced skills such as one-handed walkovers and aerials, as well as progressing strength and flexibility. Classes are 60 minutes long. Skills required to enter Level III: solid one hand cartwheel, solid cartwheel pop-off, front limber, and backbend kickover.

ACRO II AGES 7-11

Acro II starts to learn more intermediate tricks such as cartwheel pop-offs and walkovers. Classes are 60 minutes long. Skills required to enter Level II: strong fundamentals, solid cartwheels (both sides), one hand cartwheel, solid handstand, and bridge from standing.

ACRO I/II TEEN AGES 11-18

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ACRO I AGES 7-10

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TINY TUMBLING II AGES 5-7

Tiny Tumbling II continues to master the fundamentals of acro and tumbling at a slightly more advanced pace. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TINY TUMBLING I AGES 4-6

Tiny Tumbling classes teach the very basic skills of acro and tumbling while working on developing muscle and motor skills. Classes are 45 minutes long.

ACRO

A dance acrobatics class that focuses on developing acrobatic skills required in so many dance styles today. Classes will also be focusing on injury prevention and strength building. For dancers’ safety, all tumbling is done utilizing floor mats in addition to tumble tracks, incline mats, octagonal tumblers and other equipment used for safely learning new skills. Class sizes are limited to also ensure dancers’ safety. View dress code Conditioning classes taken in conjunction with acro helps dancers to improve their skills by increasing the strength needed to advance.

ADULT HIP HOP AGES 18+

Come and try out our very fun Adult Hip Hop class! All levels are welcome to join this friendly, energizing class! Classes are 60 minutes long.

HIP HOP V AGES 12-18

A new level for our hip hop classes, this class will be used to inspire and expose dancers to new techniques and styles. The teachers will be on a rotational basis. Master teachers will be utilized along with current staff.

HIP HOP IV AGES 12-14

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Classes are 60 minutes long.

HIP HOP INT TEEN AGES 13-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Classes are 60 minutes long.

HIP HOP III AGES 10-13

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

HIP HOP II+ AGES 9-11

Teacher recommendation required. This class is for younger dancers at a level II that are ready to be challenged a bit more. Classes are 60 minutes long.

HIP HOP II AGES 10-13

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

HIP HOP I TEEN AGES 12-18

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

HIP HOP I AGES 9-12

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

HIP HOP I JR. AGES 7-9

A fun and popular class for kids with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Dancers will learn news moves, combinations and coordination set to popular music. Classes are 60 minutes long.

MINI HIP HOP AGES 4-6

A fun and engaging beginning level class for young dancers to learn new moves and express themselves with music. Movement is taught in a simple way using repetition to learn steps. Games and imagination are also used to explore new movement in an encouraging and exciting environment. Classes are 45 minutes long.

HIP HOP

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations. View dress code

TAP V AGES 12-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TAP IV AGES 9-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TAP III+ AGES 7-10

Teacher recommendation required. This class is geared towards younger competition team dancers.

TAP III AGES 8-18

Teacher recommendation required. This class is geared towards younger competition team dancers.

TEEN TAP II AGES 13-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II focuses on learning more complex steps, rhythms and combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TAP II AGES 8-13

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II focuses on learning more complex steps, rhythms and combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TEEN TAP AGES 12-18

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TAP I AGES 7-11

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET/TAP COMBO AGES 5-7

Little dancers will learn the basics of two very fun styles of dance - Pre-Ballet and Tap dance. Dancers love the variety provided in this class. The two styles of dance receive equal time in class so that dancers will get the best of each. In exploring Tap, dancers are learning musicality, coordination, balance and tap steps. For Pre-Ballet, dancers are using their imaginations and creativity while learning the very basics of ballet technique along with large motor skills such as jumping, skipping, galloping, leaping and of course, twirling! Classes are 60 minutes long.

TINY TAP AGES 4-6

A very exciting and upbeat class for our tiny tappers. Dancers will learn the basics of tap technique in a fun and simple way using repetition to learn steps. Classes are 45 minutes long.

TAP

A popular style of dance that has been around for many years. Tap is a very fun and entertaining class that teaches musicality, coordination, balance, and rhythm. Classes will focus on solid tap technique foundation, honoring and respecting the past while keeping current with today’s style and technique. Classes begin with a warmup and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. View dress code

TURNS + LEAPS - ADVANCED AGES 11-18

This class will expand upon the basics with more advance turns including a la seconde combinations, leg hold turns, multiple pirouettes along with more advanced leaps and jumps.

TURNS + LEAPS - BEG/INT AGES 10-18

This class will focus on perfecting technique required for double pirouettes, pique turns, and learning the basics of a la seconde turns along with proper execution of leaps including saute de chats, side leaps and calypsos.

FIT & FLEX AGES 9-18

This class will focus on fitness for the dancer with an emphasis on flexibility. Strengthening exercises will be Pilates fusion based, a low impact exercise consisting of controlled movements that enhance your cardio, balance, core strength, mobility and elongate muscles. It focuses on the smaller and deeper muscles that support your structure for injury prevention and enhance your overall health. This class is open to all levels with 2 years of dance experience.

CONDITIONING AGES 10-18

This class will focus on conditioning exercises for the dancer. Emphasis will be on strengthening muscles for knees, hips, back, core, arms and feet to aid in building strength for movement and for injury prevention. In addition, one fourth of the class will be on safely improving flexibility for the dancer. Conditioning equipment will be used.

JR. CONDITIONING AGES 7-10

Geared towards younger dancers as an introduction to conditioning. Dancers will focus on building strength using their bodyweight and may incorporate props such as balls, blocks, and bands to aid in increased control and flexibility.

DANCE CONDITIONING / TURNS + LEAPS

In Dance Conditioning, we focus on strengthening arms, core and leg muscles. Exercise balls, therabands, yoga blocks, weights, and foam rollers are used to assist with strengthening exercises along with stretching techniques to increase flexibility. For Turns & Leaps, we will work on perfecting technique for turns such as pirouettes, a la seconds, and channés as well as safe and correct technique for perfecting leaps such as grande jeté, saut de chat, calypsos, turning C-Jumps, firebirds and others. Classes are 60 minutes long. View dress code

MUSICAL THEATRE ADV. AGES 8-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

MUSICAL THEATRE BEG/INT. AGES 8-15

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

MUSICAL THEATRE

A fun, energetic and entertaining style of dance. Movement is based on jazz dance and technique set to Broadway music. Musical Theatre style dance tells a storyline that is set from the music. Confidence, expression and musicality are all emphasized in class. Classes begin with a warmup and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. Classes are 60 minutes long. View dress code

POM PREP ADV AGES 8-18

Teacher recommendation required. This class will focus on preparing dancers who may be interested in joining high school or collegiate POM teams. Dancers will learn high energy cheer and jazzy dance moves that utilize precision, spirit and teamwork. This class is designed at an Intermediate - Advanced level.

POM PREP BEG/INT AGES 8-15

No experience necessary.

JAZZ FUNK AGES 12-18

Jazz funk dance is a fusion of jazz and hip hop dance styles, incorporating elements of both dance forms. It's known for its fast-paced, intricate movements, strong musicality, and dynamic energy. Pre-requisites: Jazz III/IV+. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ADVANCED JAZZ AGES 14-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ IV TEEN AGES 14-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ IV AGES 10-14

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ III/IV AGES 9-14

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ III TEEN AGES 13-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ III AGES 8-12

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

JAZZ II+ AGES 7-10

Teacher recommendation required. This is a new level of Jazz II geared towards younger dancers as a preparatory competition team class. Dancers recommended for this class are required to take multiple classes to supplement the technique and requirements of this level.

JAZZ II TEEN AGES 12-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II is a continuation of skills and technique learned in level I. Dancers will focus on learning more technique and difficulty in movement. Emphasis will be on strengthening muscles, increasing flexibility, and incorporating more complex movement into dance.

JAZZ II AGES 8-11

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II is a continuation of skills and technique learned in level I. Dancers will focus on learning more technique and difficulty in movement. Emphasis will be on strengthening muscles, increasing flexibility, and incorporating more complex movement into dance.

JAZZ I TEEN AGES 11-18

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

JAZZ I AGES 7-10

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

JR. JAZZ AGES 4-6

An introductory class for dancers to learn both jazz + lyrical styles. We'll be exploring exciting steps, jumps and creative expression in a fun and imaginative setting. Classes are 45-minutes long.

JAZZ

One of the most popular dance forms, jazz incorporates movement with fun, upbeat pop or contemporary music. Classes begin with a warm up and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. Classes are 60 minutes long. View dress code Dance Conditionings classes taken in conjunction with jazz helps to advance dancers by reinforcing the technique required for advanced movement.

ADULT CONTEMPORARY AGES 18+

CONTEMPORARY FLOORWORK AGES 12+

Contemporary floorwork in dance involves using the floor as a dynamic extension of the body, incorporating movements like rolls, slides, and transitions between different levels. It emphasizes fluidity, groundedness, and body awareness, often integrating elements of modern, ballet, and jazz techniques. Prerequisites: Lyrical/Contemporary III+. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ADV. CONTEMPORARY AGES 12-18

This class is for level V and VI dancers and will focus primarily on Contemporary work. Contemporary dance is a blend of Lyrical, Modern and some Acro. Advanced Lyrical and Ballet experience is required. Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

CONTEMPORARY IV TEEN AGES 14-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

CONTEMPORARY/LYRICAL IV AGES 11-14

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

LYRICAL III/IV AGES 10-14

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

CONTEMPORARY III TEEN AGES 13-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

LYRICAL III AGES 8-12

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation.

CONTEMPORARY II TEEN AGES 12-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II is a continuation of skills and technique learned in level I. Dancers will focus on learning more technique and difficulty in movement. Emphasis will be on strengthening muscles, increasing flexibility, and incorporating more complex movement into dance.

LYRICAL II AGES 8-12

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. Level II is a continuation of skills and technique learned in level I. Dancers will focus on learning more technique and difficulty in movement. Emphasis will be on strengthening muscles, increasing flexibility, and incorporating more complex movement into dance.

CONTEMPORARY I TEEN AGES 11-18

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

LYRICAL I AGES 7-10

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL

Lyrical and contemporary dance is very popular within the dance industry. It is an expressive and creative dance form set to slower, 'moving' music emoting a feeling that dancers convey through movement. Lyrical dance is a hybrid of ballet and jazz, while contemporary is typically a fusion of lyrical and ballet, modern and acro. Contemporary dance also incorporates floor work and the use and exploration of improvisation. Classes begin with a warmup and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. Classes are 60 minutes long. View dress code Ballet classes taken in conjunction with lyrical / contemporary helps to advance dancers by reinforcing the technique required for advanced movement.

POINTE II/III AGES 12-18

Teacher recommendation only. Classes are 30 minutes long.

POINTE AGES 12-18

Teacher recommendation only. Classes are 30 minutes long.

PRE-POINTE AGES 10-18

This class is recommended for all dancers who are interested in improving and strengthening their feet. Therabands and various exercises are used to work the muscles in strengthening and increasing flexibility in the feet. These exercises help with pointe readiness and pointe work, injury prevention, technique and developing strength required for leaps. Classes are 30 minutes long.

POINTE

Once dancers reach a certain level they are reviewed periodically for pointe readiness. Readiness will only be considered for dancers ages 12+ who take ballet at least 2x/ week. View dress code

ADULT BALLET AGES 18+

PROGRESSIVE BALLET TECHNIQUE AGES 11+

Progressive Ballet Technique is a mix of Ballet, Conditioning, and Pilates. It uses equipment like balls and resistance bands to strengthen dancers' body with ballet technique as the foundation. 2 years minimum ballet training or teacher recommendation. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET V AGES 14-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. These classes continue to meet 2x/ week with advancing their RAD training. Classes are 90 minutes long.

BALLET IV AGES 12-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. These classes continue to meet 2x/ week with advancing their RAD training. Classes are 75 minutes long.

BALLET III/IV AGES 11-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. These classes meet 2x/ week to continue with their RAD training. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET III AGES 10-16

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. These classes meet 2x/ week to continue with their RAD training. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET II/III TEEN AGES 12-18

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. At this level it is recommended, but not required, that dancers take ballet 2x/ week to reinforce the ballet training that is required to continually improve and advance. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET II AGES 9-12

Dancers will advance to this level upon teacher recommendation. At this level it is recommended, but not required, that dancers take ballet 2x/ week to reinforce the ballet training that is required to continually improve and advance. Classes are 60 minutes long.

TEEN BALLET AGES 13-18

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET I PRE-TEEN AGES 10-12

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

BALLET I AGES 8-10

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ADV. PRE-BALLET II AGES 6-7

Dancers will continue to expand upon their technique and skills that they have learned. The concept of "turnout", which is critical to ballet technique, will now be explored along with exciting steps, jumps and creative expression. Classes are 60 minutes long.

ADV. PRE-BALLET I AGES 5-6

Dancers will now begin to use ballet barres while exploring more ballet steps and movements. Dancers will start to learn ballet stories such as Swan Lake, Nutcracker, Copelia, and more and will continue to have a monthly focus on new concepts, creatures or princesses. Classes are 60 minutes long.

PRE-BALLET AGES 4-5

Explore the magic of dance! We will use our imaginations in class to become animals, princesses and princes, fairies, flowers, bees & butterflies, while learning the very basic ballet technique. We will work on developing skills such as chassés, skipping, leaps, pliés and beginning ballet terminology. Classes are 45 minutes long.

DANCE DISCOVERY AGES 3-4

An engaging and exciting introduction to basic dance movement for children. Dancers learn creative movement, expression, musicality and large motor skills in a playful environment. Classes incorporate props such as scarves, wands, wings, crowns, hoola hoops and stuffed animals while we dance like fairies, animals, flowers, princesses and princes to child appropriate music. Classes are 45 minutes long.

BALLET

Ballet is a beautiful and technical form of dance that teaches movement, form, technique and artistry. Our dancers are trained in the RAD method. Careful attention is paid at each level to be sure that dancers receive a strong foundation in the principles of ballet. We strive to keep our classes engaging and stimulating for our dancers. Care is taken to ensure that all dancers apply their technique and training before moving to the next level. View dress code

Age 13+ Pom Prep

This class will focus on preparing dancers who may be interested in joining high school or collegiate POM teams. Dancers will learn high energy cheer and jazzy dance moves that utilize precision, spirit and teamwork. This class is designed at an Intermediate - Advanced level.

Age 13+ Contemporary I Teen

Lyrical and contemporary dance is very popular within the dance industry. It is an expressive and creative dance form set to slower, 'moving' music emoting a feeling that dancers convey through movement. Lyrical dance is a hybrid of ballet and jazz, while contemporary is typically a fusion of lyrical and ballet, modern and acro. Contemporary dance also incorporates floor work and the use and exploration of improvisation. Classes begin with a warmup and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 13+ Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 13+ Jazz I Teen

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 13+ Acro I/II Teen

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 13+ Hip Hop I Teen

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

Age 13+ Tap I Teen

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 13+ Teen Ballet

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 12 Pom Prep

This class will focus on preparing dancers who may be interested in joining high school or collegiate POM teams. Dancers will learn high energy cheer and jazzy dance moves that utilize precision, spirit and teamwork. This class is designed at an Intermediate - Advanced level.

Age 12 Contemporary I Teen

Lyrical and contemporary dance is very popular within the dance industry. It is an expressive and creative dance form set to slower, 'moving' music emoting a feeling that dancers convey through movement. Lyrical dance is a hybrid of ballet and jazz, while contemporary is typically a fusion of lyrical and ballet, modern and acro. Contemporary dance also incorporates floor work and the use and exploration of improvisation. Classes begin with a warmup and stretch, center or traveling steps and technique. The remainder of class is focused on learning a dance or combination. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 12 Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 12 Jazz I Teen

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 12 Acro I/II Teen

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 12 Hip Hop I Pre-Teen

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

Age 12 Tap I Teen

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 12 Teen Ballet

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 11 Pom Prep

This class will focus on preparing dancers who may be interested in joining high school or collegiate POM teams. Dancers will learn high energy cheer and jazzy dance moves that utilize precision, spirit and teamwork. This class is designed at an Intermediate - Advanced level.

Age 11 Lyrical I Teen

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 11 Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 11 Jazz I Teen

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 11 Acro I/II Teen

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 11 Hip Hop I Pre-Teen

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

Age 11 Teen Tap

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 11 Ballet I

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 10 Pom Prep Jr.

This class will focus on preparing dancers who may be interested in joining high school or collegiate POM teams. Dancers will learn high energy cheer and jazzy dance moves that utilize precision, spirit and teamwork. This class is designed at an Intermediate - Advanced level.

Age 10 Lyrical I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 10 Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 10 Jazz I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 10 Acro I

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 10 Hip Hop I Pre-Teen

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

Age 10 Tap I

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 10 Ballet I

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 9 Lyrical I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 9 Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 9 Jazz I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 9 Acro I

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 9 Hip Hop I Pre-Teen

An energized dance form that follows Pop and Urban music. Movement is diverse and can utilize several styles of hip hop movement which can be sharp, isolating or fluid. Floorwork can also be utilized along with jumps. All classes begin with a warmup to prepare the body to dance. Classes will focus on learning new movement and skills along with dances and combinations.

Age 9 Tap I

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 9 Ballet I

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 8 Lyrical I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 8 Musical Theatre Beg/Int

A beginning to low-intermediate class. Dancers will learn fun jazz routines incorporating all the elements of Musical Theatre dance.

Age 8 Jazz I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 8 Acro I

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 8 Hip Hop I Jr.

A fun and popular class for kids with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Dancers will learn news moves, combinations and coordination set to popular music. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 8 Tap I

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 8 Ballet I

A beginning class where dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique, using the RAD method of training. Ballet barre, center and traveling movement are emphasized along with creative expression. Dancers will learn proper ballet etiquette and terminology as they begin their technical training in ballet. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 7 Lyrical I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic lyrical steps and technique such as chasses, saute, basic turns, leaps and jumps. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 7 Jazz I

A beginning class. Level I focuses on learning basic jazz steps and technique such as chassés, sautés, basic turns, port de bras, leaps and jumps and beginning floor work. Dancers will dances and combinations incorporating these moves.

Age 7 Acro I

A beginning class. Dancers will learn to develop muscle and motor skills while working on the fundamentals of acro and tumbling. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 7 Hip Hop I Jr.

A fun and popular class for kids with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Dancers will learn news moves, combinations and coordination set to popular music. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 7 Tap I

A beginning class. Level I will focus on learning basic tap steps and technique such as shuffles, flaps, paradiddles, rhythms and other combinations. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 7 Adv. Pre-Ballet II

Dancers will continue to expand upon their technique and skills that they have learned. The concept of "turnout", which is critical to ballet technique, will now be explored along with exciting steps, jumps and creative expression. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 7 Ballet/Tap Combo

Little dancers will learn the basics of two very fun styles of dance - Pre-Ballet and Tap dance. Dancers love the variety provided in this class. The two styles of dance receive equal time in class so that dancers will get the best of each. In exploring Tap, dancers are learning musicality, coordination, balance and tap steps. For Pre-Ballet, dancers are using their imaginations and creativity while learning the very basics of ballet technique along with large motor skills such as jumping, skipping, galloping, leaping and of course, twirling! Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 6 Jr. Jazz

An introductory class for dancers to learn both jazz + lyrical styles. We'll be exploring exciting steps, jumps and creative expression in a fun and imaginative setting. Classes are 45-minutes long.

Age 6 Tiny Tumbling II

Tiny Tumbling II continues to master the fundamentals of acro and tumbling at a slightly more advanced pace. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 6 Mini Hip Hop

A fun and engaging beginning level class for young dancers to learn new moves and express themselves with music. Movement is taught in a simple way using repetition to learn steps. Games and imagination are also used to explore new movement in an encouraging and exciting environment. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 6 Tiny Tap

A very exciting and upbeat class for our tiny tappers. Dancers will learn the basics of tap technique in a fun and simple way using repetition to learn steps. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 6 Ballet/Tap Combo

Little dancers will learn the basics of two very fun styles of dance - Pre-Ballet and Tap dance. Dancers love the variety provided in this class. The two styles of dance receive equal time in class so that dancers will get the best of each. In exploring Tap, dancers are learning musicality, coordination, balance and tap steps. For Pre-Ballet, dancers are using their imaginations and creativity while learning the very basics of ballet technique along with large motor skills such as jumping, skipping, galloping, leaping and of course, twirling! Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 6 Adv. Pre-Ballet I

Dancers will now begin to use ballet barres while exploring more ballet steps and movements. Dancers will start to learn ballet stories such as Swan Lake, Nutcracker, Copelia, and more and will continue to have a monthly focus on new concepts, creatures or princesses. Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 5 Jr Jazz

An introductory class for dancers to learn both jazz + lyrical styles. We'll be exploring exciting steps, jumps and creative expression in a fun and imaginative setting. Classes are 45-minutes long.

Age 5 Tiny Tumbling I

Tiny Tumbling classes teach the very basic skills of acro and tumbling while working on developing muscle and motor skills. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 5 Mini Hip Hop

A fun and engaging beginning level class for young dancers to learn new moves and express themselves with music. Movement is taught in a simple way using repetition to learn steps. Games and imagination are also used to explore new movement in an encouraging and exciting environment. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 5 Tiny Tap

A very exciting and upbeat class for our tiny tappers. Dancers will learn the basics of tap technique in a fun and simple way using repetition to learn steps. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 5 Ballet/Tap Combo

Little dancers will learn the basics of two very fun styles of dance - Pre-Ballet and Tap dance. Dancers love the variety provided in this class. The two styles of dance receive equal time in class so that dancers will get the best of each. In exploring Tap, dancers are learning musicality, coordination, balance and tap steps. For Pre-Ballet, dancers are using their imaginations and creativity while learning the very basics of ballet technique along with large motor skills such as jumping, skipping, galloping, leaping and of course, twirling! Classes are 60 minutes long.

Age 5 Pre-Ballet

Explore the magic of dance! We will use our imaginations in class to become animals, princesses and princes, fairies, flowers, bees & butterflies, while learning the very basic ballet technique. We will work on developing skills such as chassés, skipping, leaps, pliés and beginning ballet terminology. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 4 Jr. Jazz

An introductory class for dancers to learn both jazz + lyrical styles. We'll be exploring exciting steps, jumps and creative expression in a fun and imaginative setting. Classes are 45-minutes long.

Age 4 Tiny Tumbling I

Tiny Tumbling classes teach the very basic skills of acro and tumbling while working on developing muscle and motor skills. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 4 Mini Hip Hop

A fun and engaging beginning level class for young dancers to learn new moves and express themselves with music. Movement is taught in a simple way using repetition to learn steps. Games and imagination are also used to explore new movement in an encouraging and exciting environment. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 4 Tiny Tap

A very exciting and upbeat class for our tiny tappers. Dancers will learn the basics of tap technique in a fun and simple way using repetition to learn steps. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 4 Pre-Ballet

Explore the magic of dance! We will use our imaginations in class to become animals, princesses and princes, fairies, flowers, bees & butterflies, while learning the very basic ballet technique. We will work on developing skills such as chassés, skipping, leaps, pliés and beginning ballet terminology. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 4 Dance Discovery

An engaging and exciting introduction to basic dance movement for children. Dancers learn creative movement, expression, musicality and large motor skills in a playful environment. Classes incorporate props such as scarves, wands, wings, crowns, hoola hoops and stuffed animals while we dance like fairies, animals, flowers, princesses and princes to child appropriate music. Classes are 45 minutes long.

Age 3 Dance Discovery

An engaging and exciting introduction to basic dance movement for children. Dancers learn creative movement, expression, musicality and large motor skills in a playful environment. Classes incorporate props such as scarves, wands, wings, crowns, hoola hoops and stuffed animals while we dance like fairies, animals, flowers, princesses and princes to child appropriate music. Classes are 45 minutes long.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact HeartBeat Dance Academy?

Call HeartBeat Dance Academy at (650) 367-7501 or visit http://www.heartbeatdanceacademy.com/.

What city is HeartBeat Dance Academy in?

HeartBeat Dance Academy is in Belmont, California.

What days is HeartBeat Dance Academy open?

HeartBeat Dance Academy is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

How much do classes cost at HeartBeat Dance Academy?

Classes at HeartBeat Dance Academy range from $30 to $130.

Does HeartBeat Dance Academy have a website?

Yes, you can find HeartBeat Dance Academy online at http://www.heartbeatdanceacademy.com/.