Dancin' Around Dance Studio

A fun and empowering beginner to intermediate heels class led by Nesha that focuses on confidence, control, and groove. Dancers will explore the art of moving in heels through clean technique, walks, transitions, and beginner-friendly choreography. Each class blends elements of sass, strength, and musicality while creating a supportive space for dancers to build comfort and expression in heels. Perfect for those ready to boost their confidence and discover their inner performer!

A beginner to intermediate heels class led by Nissi (Neecie) that combines sensual movement with emotional expression. This class focuses on confidence, control, and connection through choreography that encourages dancers to feel the music and move with intention. Dancers will build strength, balance, and technique in heels while exploring their individuality and stage presence in a supportive, empowering environment.

A calming and restorative class designed to improve flexibility, strength, and mindfulness through guided movement and breathwork. Dancers and non-dancers alike will benefit from stretching, balance, and relaxation techniques that help release tension and increase body awareness. This class promotes mental clarity, core stability, and overall well-being—perfect for anyone looking to reconnect with their body and find a peaceful reset during the week.

A confidence-building dance class designed for adults 18 and older that blends elements of jazz, hip-hop, and commercial dance—all performed in heels. Led by Sierra, this class focuses on musicality, balance, and feminine expression through choreography and movement. Dancers will learn to move with strength, control, and style while improving posture, coordination, and performance quality. Open to all experience levels—bring your heels and your confidence!

Whether it be for school, professional or just plain fun, poms has always been a great athletic form of dance to help show spirit of a select team.

A wonderful mixture of a number arts: Dancing, Music, Drama, Poetry and Painting. It is a highly discipline stage art, based on a centuries-old tradition of movements.

A step dance tapped out audibly by means of shoes with hard soles and heels to which taps have been added.

A combination of jazz and the latest modern club/street type steps. It is wide spread and an extremely popular form of dance.

A type of dance that is very expressive and tells a story of sorrow, hardship or sadness. It's a very beautiful dance and is done full-out and expresses feeling through movements of the body. Songs used for lyrical have good lyrics that tells a story.

Jazz dancing is a form of dance that showcases a dancer's individual style and originality. Every jazz dancer interprets and executes moves and steps in their own way. This type of dancing is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big leaps and quick turns. To excel in jazz, dancers need a strong background in ballet, as it encourages grace and balance.

Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation, unlike the strict, structured nature of ballet. Contemporary dancers focus on floorwork, using gravity to pull them down to the floor. This dance genre is often done in bare feet. Contemporary dance can be performed to many different styles of music.

Basic gymnastics concentrating on gross motor skills and overall flexibility. Acrobatics and tumbling skill combined with dance and usually performed to music.

Pointe technique is the part of classical ballet technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet. Pointe work is performed while wearing pointe shoes. Pointe technique resulted from a desire for female dancers to appear weightless and sylph-like. Although both men and women are capable of pointe work, it is most often performed by women.

Pre Ballet/Tap Combo classes are available for children aged 3-4, focusing on foundational dance movements and coordination.

Beginners Ballet/Tap/Jazz Combo classes are designed for children aged 5-7, introducing them to a variety of dance styles with a special focus on Jazz.

Jazz/Hip Hop Combo classes are offered for children aged 5-12, blending energetic Hip Hop movements with the dynamic style of Jazz dance.

STYLES BY SI is in session! Here’s the perfect chance to get back in it. A great form of fitness, training, or just plain fun. Never danced before? Always wanted to try but too intimidated by the Chicago dance community? Drop by our studio in the south suburbs and see what these classes are all about. This space is for YOU. These sessions are for YOU. Walk into a judgment-free zone. Leave feeling accomplished. That’s what Styles by Si values the most.

STYLES BY SI is in session! Here’s the perfect chance to get back in it. A great form of fitness, training, or just plain fun. Never danced before? Always wanted to try but too intimidated by the Chicago dance community? Drop by our studio in the south suburbs and see what these classes are all about. This space is for YOU. These sessions are for YOU. Walk into a judgment-free zone. Leave feeling accomplished. That’s what Styles by Si values the most.