The Dancer's Theatre - Dance studio in Johnston, Iowa
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The Dancer's Theatre

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5860 Merle Hay Road

Johnston, Iowa 50131

19 programs

About The Dancer's Theatre

The Dancer's Theatre, located in Johnston, Iowa, offers a diverse range of dance styles for students of all ages. Their curriculum includes foundational disciplines such as Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and Hip Hop, providing a well-rounded dance education. For those interested in partner dancing, The Dancer's Theatre features Ballroom instruction. The studio is dedicated to fostering a passion for dance through quality training. While specific instructor names and program details beyond the dance styles offered are not detailed in the provided content, the studio emphasizes a strong technical foundation across its curriculum. The Dancer's Theatre aims to provide a nurturing environment where students can explore their artistic potential and develop their skills in various dance genres.

Styles offered at The Dancer's Theatre

Programs from The Dancer's Theatre

19 programs available

Classes

Repertory Company

Our resident dance troupe. Learn More

Dance Theatre

Stage & studio storytelling. Learn More

Song & Dance

A show choir experience. Learn More

Musical Theatre

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Hip Hop/ Jazz Funk

Upbeat and High Energy Hip Hop/Jazz Funk hybrid class that focuses on developing rhythm and coordination while encouraging individual style.

Improv & Performance Skills

This dance class is for the performer ready for challenge themselves with improvisational activities and performance enhancing exercises.

Dance Fundamentals for Actors & Singers

Dance 101 class that prepares the non-dancer for dance opportunities (theatre, show choir, etc.) by teaching basic concepts and terminology

Stretch & Strength

Conditioning and injury prevention class that focuses on building flexibility, stamina, strength, control and coordination

Adult Classes

Adult classes will vary. The current offerings are Lunch Break: Stretch & Refresh and Dance Fitness.

Storybook Adventures

Preschool creative movement class that allows students to bring a story to life! Class begins with a read aloud, followed by coordinating dancing and activities!

M.Y. Zen

Mindfulness/Yoga Zen: Combo class blending mindfulness techniques, yoga exercises, and other healthy mental/physical health principles. Classes may include story time, art, affirmations, goal setting, mind exercises, and of course, yoga!

Productions

Various productions will take place throughout the year. They will include theatrical dance, musicals, traditional dance, show choir, and more! Placement auditions may be required. No previous performance experience necessary and various age group opportunities will be available.

Theatrical Tap & Tap Academy

Tap class teaching classic and Broadway style choreography, rhythms and execution, and fundamentals of tap terminology and skills. Focuses on building musicality, coordination, and dynamic footwork. Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels available.

Home School

Home school classes are designed for the non-traditional learner and take place during the school day. They run an entire semester and provide a full fine arts and/or athletic experience! These classes are reserved for home school students only.

Mini Musicals

These production classes will have students recreating a story through singing, dancing, and acting. They will culminate in special showcase performances for the community.

Musical Theatre/ Broadway Jazz

Technical jazz class exploring the various types of stage and film musical choreography through the decades. Emphasis on character portrayal, expression, and unique stylization. Various levels/age groups available.

Song & Dance

This is the full show choir experience class! Students will learn a set of songs and choreography to be performed on the final day of the session. Various age groups available.

Discover Dance Combos

Combination creative movement, introductory ballet and jazz, and beginner tap class focusing on a student's exploration of movement and self-expression through use of imagery and prompts. Helps build coordination, balance, rhythm and musicality, while building spatial awareness and motor skills.

Music & Movement (Parent & Tot)

Preschool creative movement class that explores self expression through music, rhythm, and dance activities while nurturing a child's imagination, confidence & development.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact The Dancer's Theatre?

Call The Dancer's Theatre at (515) 707-5510 or visit http://www.thedancerstheatre.org/.

Does The Dancer's Theatre have a website?

Yes, you can find The Dancer's Theatre online at http://www.thedancerstheatre.org/.

What is the best way to contact The Dancer's Theatre?

The quickest way is to call (515) 707-5510 or visit http://www.thedancerstheatre.org/.

What city is The Dancer's Theatre in?

The Dancer's Theatre is in Johnston, Iowa.

What is The Dancer's Theatre's phone number?

Dial (515) 707-5510 to speak with The Dancer's Theatre.