International Academy of Dance - Dance studio in Santa Cruz, California
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International Academy of Dance

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320 Encinal Street

Santa Cruz, California 95060

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 3:00 - 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 2:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM
28 programs

About International Academy of Dance

Nestled in the vibrant community of Santa Cruz, California, the International Academy of Dance offers a rich tapestry of dance education. This esteemed academy cultivates a love for movement and artistic expression across a diverse range of styles, including foundational Ballet, expressive Contemporary, energetic Hip Hop, dynamic Jazz, and rhythmic Tap. While the provided content does not explicitly mention instructor names or specific programs beyond the dance styles themselves, the academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for students of all ages and levels to explore their passion for dance. Their commitment to excellence in dance training is evident in the breadth of disciplines they offer, aiming to inspire and empower every dancer who walks through their doors.

Styles offered at International Academy of Dance

Programs from International Academy of Dance

28 programs available

Classes

Adult

Level V/VI

Level III/IV

Level II

Level Basics/I

Level Mini

Spooky Nutcracker

Every other year we celebrate the spookiness of October, with our show “Nightmare Before Nutcracker”. Level II and up dancers are invited to channel their spooky, scary, skeletons and perform on the big stage. So what are you waiting for? Sign-up now!

June Production

All child/teen classes except our youngest “Tutus” classes are invited to perform at the end of the academic school year! We have a new theme each year, and the whole studio (with all our diverse dance styles) comes together to tell a story. Sign up for dance classes before April to participate!

Nutcracker

Come and perform in the Nutcracker with us! Dancers ages 4 through Adult are invited to participate. Join Clara and friends in this timeless classic.

Adult Dance Classes

Whether you’re a beginning adult, or just getting back to dance, we’re so glad to have a thriving adult dance community here at IAD! Our Fall/Spring Dance Classes offer a nurturing environment, caring teachers, and a lovely community. So what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Learn more about our Adult Dance Classes, class cards, online offerings, and more!

Child/Teen Dance Classes

Here at the International Academy of Dance, we focus on cultivating joy when dancing. Starting as little as 2.5 years old in our Little Tutus/Little Tuxedo program, our dancers are primed for a lifetime of a love of dance! So what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Learn more about our Child/Teen Dance Classes, levels, tuition, performance teams, and more!

Little Tutus/Little Tuxedo program

Starting as little as 2.5 years old in our Little Tutus/Little Tuxedo program, our dancers are primed for a lifetime of a love of dance! So what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Learn more about our Child/Teen Dance Classes, levels, tuition, performance teams, and more!

Pointe Classes
Single – $17.50. Ten – $145.

Single – $17.50. Ten – $145.

Ballet or Dance Classes
Single – $22. Five – $105. Ten – $195.

Single – $22. Five – $105. Ten – $195. If you’re completely new to Ballet, consider our supplemental Beginning Ballet Online Course – $97. For classes with a live pianist, there is an additional $2 fee.

Tap

Inspiring and nurturing adult dance classes from the Beginner level through Advanced in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary/Hip-Hop, and Tap. All our adult dance classes are available by drop-in or class card and pre-registration is not required for most classes. So sign-up for a class today!

Contemporary/Hip-Hop

Inspiring and nurturing adult dance classes from the Beginner level through Advanced in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary/Hip-Hop, and Tap. All our adult dance classes are available by drop-in or class card and pre-registration is not required for most classes. So sign-up for a class today!

Modern

Inspiring and nurturing adult dance classes from the Beginner level through Advanced in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary/Hip-Hop, and Tap. All our adult dance classes are available by drop-in or class card and pre-registration is not required for most classes. So sign-up for a class today!

Jazz

Inspiring and nurturing adult dance classes from the Beginner level through Advanced in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary/Hip-Hop, and Tap. All our adult dance classes are available by drop-in or class card and pre-registration is not required for most classes. So sign-up for a class today!

Ballet

Inspiring and nurturing adult dance classes from the Beginner level through Advanced in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary/Hip-Hop, and Tap. All our adult dance classes are available by drop-in or class card and pre-registration is not required for most classes. So sign-up for a class today!

Company/Performance Team Ensemble (Ballet, Lyrical/Jazz, Tap, Hip-Hop)

Ballet V and VI (Classical Ballet IAD graded syllabus Level V/VI)

For Ballet V and VI (Classical Ballet IAD graded syllabus Level V/VI), minimum three days/week is required, as well as pointe and conditioning classes. Additional classes available up to six days a week. Level V/VI dancers are invited to Adult Classes on Thursday evening and Saturday morning.

Beg Kids/Teen Ballet

Ballet II

Ballet II students can go to Beg Kids/Teen Ballet if they only wish to go one day a week.

Ballet Basics

Ballet I

Ballet I students can go to Ballet Basics if they only wish to go one day a week.

Adult Classes

Whether you’re a beginning adult, or just getting back to dance, we’re so glad to have a thriving adult dance community here at IAD! Our Fall/Spring Dance Classes offer a nurturing environment, caring teachers, and a lovely community. So what are you waiting for? Sign up now! Learn more about our Adult Dance Classes, class cards, online offerings, and more!

Courses

Beginning Ballet Online Course
$97.00

If you’re completely new to Ballet, consider our supplemental Beginning Ballet Online Course – $97.

Ballet I-VI

Dancers choosing classes requiring multiple days (Ballet I-VI) will be enrolled in ALL required classes.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact International Academy of Dance?

Call International Academy of Dance at (831) 466-0458 or visit https://iadance.com/.

What are International Academy of Dance's prices?

Classes at International Academy of Dance start at $97.

Does International Academy of Dance have a website?

Yes, you can find International Academy of Dance online at https://iadance.com/.

Does International Academy of Dance offer morning classes?

Yes, International Academy of Dance has morning availability. Monday: 3:00 - 7:30 PM, Tuesday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM, Wednesday: 2:30 - 7:30 PM, Thursday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM, Friday: 2:00 - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sunday: 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM.

What days is International Academy of Dance open?

International Academy of Dance is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.