Cornerstone Dance

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394 5th Street

Gustine, California 95322

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
8 programs

About Cornerstone Dance

Cornerstone Dance, located in Gustine, California, is a vibrant studio dedicated to fostering a love for movement and performance in dancers of all ages. Under the guidance of owner and instructor Monica Barnes, alongside fellow dance instructors Vanessa Rogers, Nathan Vitorino, Samantha Dias, Vanessa Villalobos, and Aleece Silveira, students can explore a diverse range of dance disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes foundational techniques and expressive movement, offering comprehensive training in Ballet/Pointe, building strength and technique crucial for any serious dancer. Dedicated Tap and Jazz classes allow students to hone specific skill sets, while vibrant Hip Hop classes cater to those who love rhythm and energetic choreography, with specialized options available for boys and adults. Lyrical classes offer a beautiful blend of ballet and jazz, focusing on fluid movements and emotional interpretation of music. Younger dancers begin their journey with Creative Movement classes, introducing basic tap and jazz steps, with preschoolers aged 3-4 further developing their skills in Intro to Tap & Jazz. Cornerstone Dance is also home to the "Cornerstone Dance Crew," a dedicated performance group that suggests a strong focus on performance and potentially competitive opportunities. The studio aims to provide a well-rounded dance education, with practical aspects like a price list, make-up class policies, and a calendar of events ensuring an accessible and comprehensive dance experience for the Gustine community, preparing dancers for recitals and showcasing their progress throughout the year.

Styles offered at Cornerstone Dance

Programs from Cornerstone Dance

8 programs available

Classes

Lyrical

For Ages 9 & Up. Continuous flowing technical ballet and jazz movements which blend smoothly from one to the next to interpret slower-paced music tempos. Emphasis is placed on expressive, fluid movements and the "storytelling" of the music or lyrics of a song. 1 hour class.

Hip Hop

For ages 7 & up. This class focuses on rhythm, coordination and musicality. Dancers are challenged in this fun, energetic and funky class. 1 hour class. *All Boys Hip Hop class & Adult Class are both available. 1 hour class.

Technique

For ages 7 & up. This is a great class for a dancer who wants to be a stronger dancer. Emphasis is on strength and core conditioning and jazz technique. This class will not have a recital dance but focus primarily on technique thru the year. 1 hour class.

Jazz

For ages 5 & up. This is a fun and upbeat dance class. Emphasis is on technique and choreography including pirouettes, leaps, turns, etc . 1 hour class.

Tap

For Ages 5 & Up. An excellent class for those who love to make music with their feet. This class will strengthen coordination for a dancer to incorporate into their repertoire of dance techniques. *Adult class is available. 1 hour Class

Ballet/Pointe

For Ages 5 & Up. The cornerstone of strength and technique in a dancer. Ballet is the foundation of dance and is recommended to those serious in their dance education. Pointe is for Age 12 & up and by teacher approval only. 1 hour Class

Intro to Tap & Jazz

For Ages 3-4. This is a class for preschoolers to begin or continue their dance education. They will learn basic tap and jazz. Black ballet and black Mary Jane style tap shoes are required. 45 minute class.

Creative Movement

For ages 2 1/2. This is a class for toddlers to begin their dance education. They will learn basic tap and jazz, while incorporating creative movement. Black ballet and black Mary Jane style tap shoes are required. This is a great way to start your child's dance education. 45 minute class.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Cornerstone Dance?

Call Cornerstone Dance at (209) 402-4744 or visit http://www.cornerstonedance.net/.

Does Cornerstone Dance have a website?

Yes, you can find Cornerstone Dance online at http://www.cornerstonedance.net/.

What are Cornerstone Dance's hours?

Cornerstone Dance is open Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

What city is Cornerstone Dance in?

Cornerstone Dance is in Gustine, California.

Does Cornerstone Dance have Saturday classes?

Yes, Cornerstone Dance is open Saturdays: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.