AMA Academy of Performing Arts

All of our classes focus on creating a nurturing and welcoming environment for our students to ensure they grow and develop as both dancers and as people.

All dance, tumbling and music students perform in the same show(s) to allow our students to share their talents and hard work with family, friends and community.

All dance, tumbling and music students perform in the same show(s) to allow our students to share their talents and hard work with family, friends and community.

All dance, tumbling and music students perform in the same show(s) to allow our students to share their talents and hard work with family, friends and community.

Our one-on-one instruction means that students are given instruction that best suits how they, as an individual, learn. Private lessons also mean our students are able to learn the type of music they personally are most interested in. We teach students from beginners to very advanced.

We offer Adult Dance classes for Jazz/Hip-Hop and Tap! We have over 50 adult students and would love to have you join our AMA community!

Did you dance as a kid and are looking to get back into it? Have you never danced before but looking for a great workout? Is it on your bucket list to learn how to tap dance? Are you looking to socialize and get moving? We have the perfect class for you!! No need to worry – we meet you where you are!

Jazz/Hip-Hop is a fun and upbeat class filled with fun, smiles and dance! The class is structured with a warm-up, strength and conditioning workout, across the floor skills and a fun routine to end the class. Get moving and break a sweat in AMA’s Adult Jazz/Hip Hop class!

For the student that has several years of tap experience and looking for a fast-paced and challenging class. Students should be comfortable with tap vocabulary including riffs, transfers, and paradiddles.

This fun and energetic tap class continues the development of tap technique with a focus on speed, transitions, and style. Students should be comfortable with basic tap vocabulary including cramp rolls, Irishes and syncopates.

Grow and refine your tap skills in this amazing and welcoming class! Students will continue to develop in their tap techniques while incorporating more challenging rhythm structures. Students should be comfortable with basic tap vocabulary such as shuffle, toe heel and heel steps.

Perfect place to start for beginners excited to learn tap for the first time! This class is for the student who wishes to improve rhythm and musicality while learning and developing basic tap technique. Open to adult students of any age, and it introduces you to the basics of tap at your own pace.

Tap develops a strong sense of rhythm, coordination and agility by creating rhythmic sounds with the feet. It develops the dancer’s timing, tempo and coordination while engaging mind and body!

A dynamic and expressive class for experienced dancers. Strengthen intermediate/advanced technique across styles. Learn more complex choreography and performance skills. Emphasis on artistry, musicality, and stage presence.

A strong and supportive foundation in three core dance styles. Focus on intermediate skills in ballet, tap, and jazz. Explore diverse styles while improving balance, strength, and grace. Emphasizes expression, coordination, and musicality.

Where developing dancers refine their skills! Learn more complex choreography and structured routines. Focus on proper technique, posture, and form. Introduction to performance skills, including expression and stage presence.

A dynamic class that blends technique and creativity! Dancers learn choreographed routines with fun formations. Continued development of ballet and tap terminology. Builds balance, coordination, and stage presence through structured movement.

A delightful and foundational dance class! Introduces basic movements and positions in ballet and tap. Encourages teamwork with simple group routines and creative movement. Builds vocabulary with beginner dance terms like plié, relevé, and shuffle.

A magical introduction to dance just for toddlers! Basic steps like marching, jumping, and turning. Gross motor development through creative movement and imaginative play. Builds rhythm, timing, and early dance technique in a fun, supportive setting.

A joyful blend of beginner dance and tumbling! Simple movements like clapping, waving, and bouncing. Encourages rhythm, body awareness, and early motor development. Tumbling activities such as crawling, rolling, and balancing on soft play equipment help build coordination and confidence.

AMA is devoted to your child’s success! Find all the information you need below to be a part of the AMA Experience!

AMA is devoted to your child’s success! Find all the information you need below to be a part of the AMA Experience!

AMA is devoted to your child’s success! Find all the information you need below to be a part of the AMA Experience!

AMA’s Annual Sports & Arts Camp will be held July 2025 from 9:00am-3:00pm. Before and After Care is offered all weeks! Kids ages 5-12 build new skills, friendships and interests, as they engage in hands-on learning with expert instructors. This one-of-a-kind camp is loaded with high energy, structured activities for your AMAzing children and incorporates sports, tumbling, dance, music, set-design, arts & crafts, acting, group games and outdoor play!

Step into the worlds of Disney Descendants and Zombies! It’s a week of performance, fashion, friendship, and fierce fun as the Villain Kids and Zoms/Humans team up! Ages 3-13. July 7-9, 12:30PM-3PM. FULL.

Dance to the catchy tunes and play your favorite games from the hit animated series in this playful, high-energy camp. Ages 3-12. July 7-9, 9AM-11:30AM. FULL.

Be part of something special where campers will tumble, leap, turn and sparkle with team spirit! Learn fun choreography, build confidence, and shine like the star you are in a mini team showcase! Ages 3-13. July 10-11, 12:30PM-3PM. FULL.

Be Elphaba or Glinda at this POPULAR camp, where dancers will twirl, leap, and defy gravity to the magical music of Oz! Ages 3-13. July 10-11, 9AM-11:30AM. FULL.