Ohana Dance

About Ohana Dance

Ohana Dance, located in the vibrant community of Redondo Beach, California, is a welcoming studio dedicated to inspiring dancers of all ages to find their authentic voice and passion for movement. Offering a diverse array of programs for ages three to nineteen, Ohana Dance nurtures self-expression and skill development in a loving and encouraging environment. The studio's rich curriculum spans foundational styles such as Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Modern, and Tap, alongside exciting genres like Acrobatics, Breakdance, Contemporary, and Hula. Specialized programs include Boys Ballet, Pre-Ballet, and advanced training with Pointe and Pre-Pointe classes. Ohana Dance is distinguished by its esteemed Ballet Conservatory, directed by Jack Virga-Hall, which follows the prestigious ABT Curriculum. Students benefit from the expertise of instructors like Mia Hjetle, a Principal Ballerina of the Royal Swedish Ballet, ensuring top-tier technical and physical training. Catering to various age groups including Preschool (ages 3-6), Minis (ages 3.5-8), Juniors (ages 9-12), and Teens & Seniors (ages 13-19), the studio offers both recreational pathways and opportunities for those pursuing professional careers. Competitive teams are an integral part of the experience, providing advanced dancers with opportunities to hone their craft. Ohana Dance also offers special production opportunities like "The Nutcracker" and an end-of-year showcase, fostering a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere. The studio also provides a hybrid approach with in-person and Zoom classes, prioritizing the physical and mental well-being of its dancers with extensive health and safety protocols.

Styles offered at Ohana Dance