Allana's Academy of Dance - Dance studio in Englewood, Colorado
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Allana's Academy of Dance

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11405 East Briarwood Avenue

Englewood, Colorado 80112

44 programs

About Allana's Academy of Dance

Allana's Academy of Dance, located in Englewood, Colorado, has been a vibrant center for dance education since its founding in 2009 by Allana Scourfield-Thomas. Recognized with six wins for Best Dance Studio on the Denver A*List, including in 2020, the academy is celebrated for its comprehensive curriculum and nurturing, family-first environment. Boasting state-of-the-art studios with floating floors and advanced sound systems, Allana's Academy offers a diverse range of styles for dancers of all ages, starting from 18 months. Discover the foundational elegance of Ballet, the rhythmic energy of Tap, and the dynamic choreography of Hip Hop and Jazz. Explore the fluidity of Lyrical and Contemporary, the athletic expression of Acrobatic classes, and the excitement of K-Pop dance. The studio also offers Ballroom and Zumba fitness. Our dedicated faculty, including instructors like Amanda Sainz, Anisha Cooper, Krysta Pozsgai, Ella Bernal, Ashley Camp, Sarina Tamura, Stacey Dion, Heather Craig, and Ashlee Echols, brings a wealth of professional experience and advanced degrees, ensuring high-quality instruction. Aspiring performers can join our acclaimed competitive teams, the AAD Gems, who achieve regional and national recognition. Allana's Academy of Dance fosters confidence, discipline, and a lifelong love for the arts in a positive, supportive atmosphere, treating every child like family.

Programs from Allana's Academy of Dance

44 programs available

Classes

Private Lessons
Rates Vary Per Instructor

7.5 – Unlimited Hours Per Week
$350.00

7 Hours Per Week
$300.00

6 Hours Per Week
$290.00

5 Hours Per Week
$265.00

4 Hours Per Week
$225.00

3 Hours Per Week
$200.00

2 Hours Per Week
$155.00

1.5 Hour Per Week
$140.00

1 Hour Per Week
$95.00

45 Min Per Week
$85.00

30 Min Per Week
$70.00

K-Pop

Step into the spotlight and learn to dance like your favorite K-Pop idols! This high-energy class combines the fun and excitement of K-Pop music with age-appropriate choreography, performance skills, and confidence-building movement. Dancers will learn popular K-Pop–inspired routines that blend elements of jazz, hip hop, and pop dance while developing rhythm, coordination, and stage presence. Each class features upbeat music, positive energy, and a supportive environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.

Leaps & Turns

Leaps & Turns is a technique class for the serious dancer or for the dancer that is looking to improve their general skill. Students will learn the basics and skills of different jumps and turns. Class will mainly be an across the floor curriculum and will be EXTREMELY helpful for those looking to audition for highschool, college or pro dance teams in the future. This class will also focus on different combinations of turns/leaps/etc across the floor. Very similar to what you would see in a pro audition.

Tap

Tap dancing is perhaps the most fundamental dance form for teaching children to coordinate with music. Tap is a great way to have fun and get a sense for rhythm at the same time.

Jazz / Lyrical

Jazz – This energetic class combines stretching and basic Jazz technique. Dancers will have fun mastering specific Jazz elements and then working on them throughout the season. These fundamentals will include Jazz progressions, turns, leaps and center work. The students will also enjoy seasonal combinations taught in the center of the floor to seasonal music, as well as an end of the year Recital routine. Lyrical – Contemporary and Lyrical classes combine the movement quality of Jazz with the technical component of Ballet. Contemporary and Lyrical are typically danced to slower music, either ballads with words or instrumental. These genres allow dancers to combine steps together in more of an artistic format typically danced in the center of the floor.

Acro Gymnastics

Students are introduced to the basic elements of modern dance techniques, combining exercises to relax, lengthen, align and strengthen the body to prepare for movement combinations through space. The curriculum is designed to build skills and understanding through the full range of technical elements while nurturing a vigorous, joyful and expressive approach to dancing. Students will also explore different choreographic principles fed by structured improvisations and creative projects.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop, originally a form of street dance, has now made its way into the hearts of many of our students. Our Hip Hop classes combine a warm up, grooves, across the floor combinations and a center combination. This hard hitting and powerful form of dance allows students of all ages to enjoy letting loose while learning body isolation and coordination skills while listening to fast paced music they love!

Contemporary Modern

Students are introduced to the basic elements of modern dance techniques, combining exercises to relax, lengthen, align and strengthen the body to prepare for movement combinations through space. The curriculum is designed to build skills and understanding through the full range of technical elements while nurturing a vigorous, joyful and expressive approach to dancing. Students will also explore different choreographic principles fed by structured improvisations and creative projects.

Ballet

Ballet is one of the oldest styles of dance and is taught throughout the world. Ballet is a style of dance based on vocabulary and technique. Classes combine stretching, barre exercises and center technique work. Ballet is the most disciplined style of dance and provides the perfect foundation for any dancer.

Primary Classes

We offer primary classes in Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Hip Hop! These classes are more training specific on select styles and not to mention are a blast!

Hip Hop/Jazz Combo

A fun introduction to Hip Hop & Jazz! High energy, fun combos all while not forgetting the flexibility, technique and coordination of jazz!

Ballet/Tap Combo

A fun introduction to Ballet & Tap! Tiny dancers will explore the basics of ballet for the first half hour then switch into their tap shoes to really make some noise!

Dance With Me

For those tiny tots ages 18 months to 3 years who are not quite ready to attend a class without a parent yet. In our Dance With Me classes – we follow the same structure as Twinkle Babies but with a parent joining in on the fun!

Twinkle Babies

Twinkle Babies Dance classes are a thirty minute introductory dance class containing ballet, and creative movement. Young dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement in a positive environment. Engaging music is used to get these little dancers inspired to dance. The use of props such as “dancing bears”, hula hoops and dress up items, enables the young dancers to use their imagination, creativity and, most of all, have fun!

Workshops

Turns Bootcamp
$30.00

Take your turns to the next level with our focused Turns Bootcamp at Allana’s Academy of Dance! This intensive session will help dancers refine their spotting, balance, and rotation techniques.

Tap Intensive
$50.00

Take your tap dancing to the next level with our 2-day Tap Intensive! This program focuses on technique, clarity, and musicality, helping dancers build confidence and precision in their movements.

Upside Down Int/Adv Intensive
$75.00

Join us for an exciting and challenging Upside Down Intensive with Ms. Mary Davis, a professional dancer for the Denver Nuggets! This intermediate/advanced-level intensive is designed to push dancers beyond their limits with a focus on acro tricks, contortion, strength, and dynamic movement transitions.

Improv Intensive
$80.00

Unlock your creativity and build confidence with our Improv Intensive! This two-day workshop is designed to help dancers develop spontaneity, storytelling skills, and stage presence through movement-based improvisation exercises.

Game Day Poms Intensive
$60.00

Get game-day ready with Ms. Mary Davis, a professional dancer for the Denver Nuggets! This high-energy Game Day Poms Intensive is designed to refine sharp motions, dynamic choreography, jumps, and performance skills —perfect for dancers looking to take their pom technique to the next level.

Camps

Dance to the Core Camp

Unleash your inner villain or hero at Dance to the Core Camp this summer! This fun-filled camp, running from August 5-7, will help dancers ages 5-10 build their skills with a mix of fun choreography and performance. Join us for a parent performance on the last day, and come dressed in your Descendants flair (just be sure you can move in it)!

Swifties Shake It Off Camp
$120.00

Our Swifties Shake It Off Camp is the ultimate dance experience for young fans who can’t stop moving and grooving! Over three magical days, dancers will learn fun routines inspired by Taylor Swift’s biggest hits, dress in their best Swiftie fashion, and perform for their biggest fans—YOU!

Ballet Intensive
$295.00

Our Ballet Intensive is designed for dancers ages 10 & up, levels 3-5. Taking place from July 22-25, 2025, this 4-day camp will focus on technique, artistry, and prepare dancers for Nutcracker Specialty Role auditions.

Defying Gravity: Wicked Camp
$120.00

Step into the world of Wicked and let your dancer defy gravity at our magical three-day camp! With spellbinding choreography, themed activities, and a final-day parent performance, this camp is perfect for young performers who love to dance and dream big!

Ballet Bootcamp
$185.00

Join us for our Ballet Bootcamp from July 15-17, 2025, from 1:30-4:00 PM for dancers ages 8 & up, levels 1-2. This 3-day camp will provide training in classical ballet techniques while also including Nutcracker Specialty Role Auditions.

Magical Mermaid Camp
$120.00

Dive into a magical undersea adventure at our Magical Mermaid Camp from July 22-24, 10 AM – 12 PM ! Young dancers will twirl, leap, and glide through a fun-filled world of movement, storytelling, and mermaid magic. Our camp ends with a special Parent Performance on the last day.

Barbie Paris Dream Trip Camp
$120.00

Get ready for a Parisian adventure with Barbie! ? Dancers will twirl, sparkle, and explore the magic of dance through themed activities, creative movement, and fun crafts! The camp concludes with a special Parent Performance on the last day.

Moana Camp at AAD
$120.00

Set sail on a dance adventure! This magical Moana-themed camp is perfect for young explorers ages 3-6. Campers will dance, imagine, and create in a world inspired by Moana’s journey across the sea!

Magical Mane Unicorn Camp
$120.00

Gallop into a world of sparkle and dreams at Magical Mane Unicorn Camp! For three enchanting days, we’ll twirl, leap, and prance like the most graceful unicorns in the land! With magical music, dazzling dance, and a final performance to show off your unicorn glow, this camp is the most sparkle-tastic event of the summer!

Magical Musical Revue Drama Camp
$120.00

Lights, stage, action! Join us for an exciting three-day adventure into the world of musical theatre. This camp is perfect for young performers who love to sing, dance, and act!

Lyrical Camp
$30.00

Join us for our Lyrical Camp on June 27th! This camp is perfect for dancers looking to explore the beauty of lyrical dance while developing their expression and technique.

Aerial Intensive
$45.00

Elevate your dance skills with our Aerial Intensive! For dancers ages 8 & up, this camp will focus on intermediate to advanced aerial techniques. You’ll learn exciting new tricks, improve your strength, and perform for your parents on the final day.

Walkover Camp!
$45.00

Step-by-step front & back walkover drills, strength and flexibility exercises, personalized tips from expert instructors, and a fun, confidence-boosting environment.

Leaps & Turns Intensive
$80.00

Take your skills to new heights in our Leaps & Turns Intensive! This two-day camp is designed to help dancers refine technique, improve strength, and master the art of powerful, controlled movement.


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Allana's Academy of Dance's phone number is (720) 887-1111.

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Classes at Allana's Academy of Dance range from $30 to $350.

How much do classes cost at Allana's Academy of Dance?

Classes at Allana's Academy of Dance range from $30 to $350.