Stafford Dance Academy

Chose from age appropriate/pre created options, or, work one on one with Ms. Kim to help design the perfect piece of movement for your specific dancers.

The SDA offers a range of dance curriculum options for the beginner student. Our programs are designed to provide a well-rounded dance education that focuses on technique, artistry, and performance.

Get ready for twirls, giggles, and lots of fun! Our summer dance classes for ages 3–5 introduce young dancers to the magic of movement through ballet, creative dance, and imaginative play. Each class is designed to build coordination, rhythm, and confidence while keeping things playful and age-appropriate. It’s the perfect way to spark a love of dance and get those little feet moving! Dancers must be potty trained to participate. Limited spots available — enroll today and let the summer fun begin!

Get ready for twirls, giggles, and lots of fun! Our summer dance classes for ages 3–5 introduce young dancers to the magic of movement through ballet, creative dance, and imaginative play. Each class is designed to build coordination, rhythm, and confidence while keeping things playful and age-appropriate. It’s the perfect way to spark a love of dance and get those little feet moving! Dancers must be potty trained to participate. Limited spots available — enroll today and let the summer fun begin!

Our Intermediate dance classes are designed for dancers who are ready to grow their skills with more focused training. Each class is 45 minutes long and dedicated to a single dance style , allowing students to build solid technique, confidence, and artistry in each genre. Dancers can enroll in just one class or take multiple styles —it's up to you! Please note: Dancers interested in our Intermediate Lyrical class must also be enrolled in the Intermediate Ballet class.

This is an hour and fifteen minute long class that combines ballet, tap and jazz technique with fun, upbeat, age appropriate music and choreography. This class will build upon skills and techniques taught in the Elementary 1 Combo Class. This class is designed for dancers ages 8+ years . Dancers must have prior dance experience to enroll in this class OR an invitation from Ms. Kim.

This is an hour long class that combines basic ballet, tap and jazz technique and fun, upbeat, age appropriate music and choreography. This class strives to develop the dancer's coordination, flexibility and self-expression. This class is designed for dancers ages 5+ years . Dancers must be enrolled in kindergarten, or older, to attend this class.

This is a 50 minute introduction into ballet and tap technique. It combines terminology, rhythm and age appropriate skills with props and fun and engaging themes. This class is designed for dancers aged 3-5. Dancers must be potty trained to participate.

This is a 50 minute introduction into dance and creative movement technique. It combines terminology, rhythm and age appropriate skills with props and fun and engaging themes. This class is designed for dancers aged 2-5 . Dancers must be potty trained to participate. This class takes place at the Goddard School at Trickum Rd. Students must be enrolled at a Goddard School to participate in this class.

This sweet and playful 45-minute class introduces our youngest independent dancers, aged 2-3 - to the magic of movement! Ballet Buds focuses on creative movement , basic ballet positions, and rhythm-building through music, props, and imaginative themes. This is a drop-off class — dancers should be potty trained or actively potty training, and ready to participate without a grown-up in the room.

Rooted in the traditions of classical ballet, SDA Curriculum seamlessly integrates BrainDance principles and aligns with the Georgia Standards of Excellence. Each theme not only teaches dance techniques but also introduces fundamental movement concepts in a way that is both educational and exciting.

Empower Every Dancer: Build Confidence, Technique, and Creativity with a Thoughtfully Designed Dance Curriculum that starts with introduction of the basics - rudiments and age appropriate stretching/conditioning.

Sometimes, the best way for us to get some of the catchiest songs out of our heads, is to DANCE them out! Your favorite MAGICAL familia has come to visit the SDA! This camp is full of music, movement, crafts, games and more! This is a ONE-DAY camp. It is designed for dancers aged 5+. This camp is held at our partner facility, the Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio on Canton Road in Marietta.

Do you sometimes feel like your kids belong in the CIRCUS?! They will LOVE the SDA "Under the Big Top" dance camp. We will have some THREE RING FUN with crafts, games, story time and of course, DANCING! This is a ONE-DAY camp. It is designed for dancers aged 3-5. Dancers must be potty trained to participate. This camp is held at our partner facility, the Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio on Canton Road in Marietta.

Your favorite FROZEN friends have joined the SDA! Put on your mittens and let's play in the snow! This camp is full of music, movement, crafts, games and more! This is a ONE-DAY camp, held during Mid-Winter break (February). It is designed for dancers aged 4+. Dancers must be potty trained to participate. This camp is held at our partner facility, the Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio on Canton Road in Marietta

In this camp, we will take a look at the evolution of dance through the 20th/21st century - starting with the Charleston and ending with age appropriate Tik Tok trending movement. This camp is full of music, movement, games and more! This is an 1.5 hour long camp. It is designed for dancers aged 5+. This camp is held at our partner facility, the Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio on Canton Road in Marietta.

Join us for a fun and festive exploration of one of the most popular seasonal ballet productions. This camp is full of music, movement, crafts, games and MORE! This is a 1.5 hour camp that is designed for dancers aged 5+. This camp is held at out partner facility, the Celebrity Ballroom Dance Studio on Canton Road in Marietta

Let your little star shine this summer! Our dance classes for ages 5–7 are designed to keep kids moving, smiling, and learning in a fun, age-appropriate environment. Each class blends technique with imagination to keep things playful and engaging. Whether your dancer is brand new or continuing from the school year, our summer sessions are the perfect way to stay active and make new friends. Spots fill fast — join us for a summer full of movement and magic!

Keep your dancer active, engaged, and inspired this summer! Our classes for ages 8 and up offer a fun mix of technique, creativity, and movement in a variety of styles. Whether your dancer is experienced or just starting out, our welcoming environment and professional instruction help them grow in skill and confidence. It’s a great way to stay sharp between seasons, try something new, or simply enjoy dancing with friends. Limited spots available — register today!