Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS - Dance studio in Santa Rosa, California
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Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS

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2323 Chanate Road

Santa Rosa, California 95404

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 1:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
34 programs

About Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS

Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing Arts, located in Santa Rosa, California, has been a premier destination for artistic enrichment in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2002. Dedicated to fostering the creative spirit in individuals of all ages, Art & Soul offers a diverse range of programs in dance, music, and art. Our education-based curriculum is meticulously designed to build proper technique, fundamental skills, and alignment, ensuring students experience the joy of learning and growing. Our dance program emphasizes a fun and supportive environment where students can explore their passion. We cater to a wide range of ages and interests, with specific classes including Beginner Adult Ballet, Adult Jazz, and Adult Beginning-Intermediate Tap, designed to foster rhythm, style, and coordination. For students with special needs, our 'All Abilities Dance' class provides a supportive and enjoyable environment for self-expression through movement. Art & Soul boasts a dedicated faculty of Dance Mentors including Bridget, Cloud, Emily-Rochelle, Jennifer, Jordan, Katherine, Mia, and Taylor, alongside other mentors who integrate dance with other artistic or musical instruction. While specific dance styles are detailed within age categories, recital performances in December and May offer exciting opportunities for students to showcase their progress and talent. We encourage prospective students to experience our offerings through free trial classes. Art & Soul is committed to nurturing young artists, providing them with the tools and inspiration to shine.

Styles offered at Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS

Programs from Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS

34 programs available

Classes

Dance Production

Join us for our Spring Dance Production of WICKED! You can choose to be a dancer in the show, or in the choir, singing live on stage!

All Abilities Dance (12+)

This class offers students with special needs a safe and fun place to express themselves thru dance.

Adult Beginning Tap (18+)

Adult Beginning-Intermediate Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style & sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee, ankles, coordination & speed of movement.

Adult Jazz (18+)

Adult Jazz focuses on exercises, techniques and jazz steps with an emphasis on terminology and correct body alignment. Develops an aesthetic awareness of the art of jazz dance. Includes a warm-up at the barre with center floor work and combinations.

Beginner Adult Ballet (18+)

Adult Ballet focuses on exercises, techniques and steps of classical ballet with an emphasis on terminology and correct body alignment. Develops an aesthetic awareness of the art of classical ballet. Includes a warm-up at the barre with center floor work and combinations.

Tap, level I/II (6-10 yrs)

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun

Performance Group (10-14 yrs)

In this dance students will learn multiple dances that will be performed around the county. Styles of dance included in this class are Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical and Ballet. Students will need to be taking another class to be enrolled in this class as well as audition. Students will need to purchase one set of matching attire for the performances.

Pre-Pointe (10-17 yrs)

In this Pre-Pointe class we will be working on ballet techniques to develop muscle strength and stamina to prepare you for advancing to Pointe class. Must have minimum of 2 years of Ballet. Please contact us with any questions.

Musical Theater (8-17 yrs)

This class combines Jazz and Tap techniques with other varieties to create a Broadway style of dance. In addition, we will learn about and practice musical theater dances through history. This class will combine acting with Jazz and Tap dance. There will be a recital dance for this class.

Hip Hop, level II (8-14 yrs)

In this level II class, dancers will continue to learn the basics and more advanced technique, choreography, and dance games.

Hip Hop, level I (8-14 yrs)

An age appropriate version of a street style dance form with an emphasis on building community. Dancers will have the opportunity to begin to explore original and current Hip Hop style movement along with some exposure to the culture and music that influence it. Hip Hop is largely about community and freedom of expression.

Contemporary & Lyrical (8-14 yrs)

Lyrical dance is a combination of jazz and ballet. It is faster than ballet, but not as fast as jazz. Lyrical dance combines the many technical elements of classical ballet with the freedom and airier aspects of jazz, contemporary and modern dance. Most lyrical dance pieces are performed to music with lyrics and the lyrics of the song are what the choreography of the dance is based on.

Contemporary Ballet (8-14 yrs)

This class meshes the styles of classical ballet with modern dance to create movements that are more expressive and less rigid in form than classical ballet.

Choreography (8-17 yrs)

This class allows students to explore their own creativity, knowledge and skills to create powerful dance pieces. They will go behind the scenes to become a director, creator, collaborator and teacher. This class focuses on the fundamentals of the choreographic process and emphasizes basic principles of space, time and energy. Students will choreograph dances by applying a variety of choreographic approaches and techniques.

Ballet & Jazz, level I/II (8-14 yrs)

This dance class combines Ballet & Jazz with balance, development of coordination, and practice of classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in. Dancers will learn how to connect single movements to create full dances in collaboration with teacher and dancers.

Ballet, level II/III (8-14 yrs)

Continued advancement in ballet technique. For current students. New students contact the front desk to confirm eligibility/level.

Ballet, level I (8-14 yrs)

This classical dance form is the heart of it all! In level I/II, dancers will increase their balance, develop advanced coordination, and practice classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in.

Ballet, level I/II (6-9 yrs)

Building on their initial ballet foundation they will expand their barre work, turns, jumps and technique.

Twinkle Star – Hip Hop

An age specific 45 minute class for hip hop dancers. The purpose of the class is to introduce young dancers to the urban and street styles of hip hop dance.

Twinkle Star – Ballet, Jazz & Tap

An age specific 45 minute class containing ballet, tap and jazz/creative movement. The purpose of the class is to introduce young dancers to the three styles of dance and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment.

Tap, level I/II

Tap classes are designed to develop rhythm, style and sound. Students will learn a variety of tap styles from Broadway to Rhythm tap. Exercises focus on building flexibility of the knee and ankles, coordination, and speed of movement. The class emphasis is on developing proper tap technique, producing clear tap sounds, and having fun.

Jazz, level I

In this level I class, dancers will learn the basics of Jazz and Jazz through technique, choreography, and dance games.

Hip Hop & Jazz, level I

Dancers will learn the similarities and differences between hip hop and jazz through technique, choreography, and dance games. As a result they will be able to identify the specific techniques of each style and learn to blend them together.

Hip Hop, level I

An age appropriate version of a street style dance form with an emphasis on building community. Dancers will have the opportunity to begin to explore original and current Hip Hop style movement along with some exposure to the culture and music that influence it. Hip Hop is largely about community and freedom of expression.

Ballet & Tap, level I

This classical dance form is the heart of it all! Dancers will test their balance, develop their coordination, and practice classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in. Basic Tap technique will be included as well.

Ballet & Jazz, level I

This dance class combines Ballet & Jazz with balance, development of coordination, and practice of classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in. Dancers will learn how to connect single movements to create full dances in collaboration with teacher and dancers.

Ballet, level I/II

This classical dance form is the heart of it all! Dancers will continue to develop their balance, develop their coordination, and practice classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in.

Ballet, level I

This classical dance form is the heart of it all! Dancers will test their balance, develop their coordination, and practice classroom etiquette while learning technique, vocabulary, and history that will be useful in every additional dance form they choose to participate in.

Twinkle Toddler – Hip Hop – Parent & Toddler Class

An introductory dance class for parent and child containing age appropriate hip hop and creative movement. Dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement in a positive environment.

Twinkle Toddlers; Ballet Jazz & Tap – Parent & Toddler Class

An introductory dance class for parent and child containing ballet, tap and creative movement. Dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement in a positive environment.

Teens/Adult Classes

We believe in the creative nature of every child, whether they are expressing themselves thru art, music or dance. Our education based programs focus on proper technique, fundamentals and learning. The most important part of every program is that the students have FUN and grow as individuals in whichever art form they choose.

8-17 yr old Classes

We believe in the creative nature of every child, whether they are expressing themselves thru art, music or dance. Our education based programs focus on proper technique, fundamentals and learning. The most important part of every program is that the students have FUN and grow as individuals in whichever art form they choose.

4-7 yr old Classes

We believe in the creative nature of every child, whether they are expressing themselves thru art, music or dance. Our education based programs focus on proper technique, fundamentals and learning. The most important part of every program is that the students have FUN and grow as individuals in whichever art form they choose.

Toddler Classes

We believe in the creative nature of every child, whether they are expressing themselves thru art, music or dance. Our education based programs focus on proper technique, fundamentals and learning. The most important part of every program is that the students have FUN and grow as individuals in whichever art form they choose.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS?

Call Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS at (707) 575-6858 or visit http://www.artandsoulschool.com/.

What are Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS's hours?

Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS is open Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Friday: 1:30 - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

What days is Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS open?

Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

What city is Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS in?

Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS is in Santa Rosa, California.

Does Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS have a website?

Yes, you can find Art & Soul School of Creative & Performing ARTS online at http://www.artandsoulschool.com/.