The Ark School of Dance

Our Studio Sharing program is an amazing opportunity for individuals of all levels and styles to come together and cultivate a strong sense of community and collaboration. With a variety of options available, including a private studio equipped with a top-of-the-line marley floor and ballet barres, our space is the perfect place for workshop group rehearsals, choreography sessions, and more.

Foundations of Music is a class for 3-5yr olds that combines singing, movement, rhythmic speaking, and visual/auditory games. Through the course of the class we will introduce basic music terminology and introductory note reading. Your little ones will come away with an excitement for understanding pitch, beat, musical interpretation, and much more.

30-minutes private dance class for your guests!

Our expert instructors are here to help you achieve your specific goals. And the best part? You don’t even need to be enrolled in our school to benefit from our top-notch space and talented team. Whether you’re looking to perfect a difficult routine, fine-tune your technique, or simply gain confidence in your abilities, our private lessons offer personalized attention and tailored guidance that will help you reach new heights.

If you’re an adult who has always wanted to stand at the ballet barre, or maybe return to it after decades away – come join us. This hour long class is designed for the absolute beginner and will cover the foundation of ballet and give you the tools you need to have the posture and grace of a dancer.

Join us on the mat for a slow flow class that will feel like pilataes, yoga and barre all muddled together in a sweet low-key atmosphere. No experience, just come relax and move with us!

Students in this level are seven years or older. In this class, they learn the basic ballet positions, the progression of a standard ballet barre, and the French vocabulary that makes up ballet. These students also move into beginning center work, away from the support of the ballet barre. The class meets for one hour per week.

A prelude to formal ballet instruction, students age six will develop a foundation for ballet technique in a learning environment that fosters a love for dance and music. Students begin to learn French vocabulary, exercises that introduce “ballet barre” and proper ballet etiquette in a non-competitive atmosphere. It is a forty-five-minute class.

In our Warrior class your little man will develop locomotor skills with grace, strengthen balance, gain agility, work on rhythm and flexibility.

This class is designed to meet individuals whether they are brand new on the dance floor, or have been dancing for years and want to brush up on their foundational techniques.. The class will be split in two segments consisting of a ballet barre/center and foundational modern dance concepts that grow from Lester Horton and Martha Graham technique. This class is 60 minutes long.

Boys ages 4-7. Class covers mobility, locomotor skills, agility, strengthening and flexibility through playful song and imaginative games.

Children age four and five develop increased body awareness, gross motor skills, and phrasing while giving imagination a time to flourish! Classes begin with warm-up exercises and stretches that develop flexibility and posture. The class then moves on to center-floor exercises to develop balance, rhythm, and coordination. Creative Movement 1 is thirty minutes.

This is an introduction to the art of dance in a nurturing environment ideal for children ages two to three. Parents or caregivers attend and are participants. Imaginative exercises present an outlet for active minds and bodies. Through the use of shakers, scarves, balls, and beanie babies, children will experience the pure joy of movement! The class is thirty minutes.

This 45-minute stretch and flow class for adults is designed to help you relax, unwind, and re-energize your body in a fun and engaging way. It is a perfect blend of floor barre, slow-flow stretching, and Pilates suitable for all levels.

Pre-Ballet is a foundational ballet training class offered for young students, designed to introduce them to the basics of ballet technique and artistry. It prepares them for more advanced levels.

Adult exercise classes are available for all ages, from 2 through 82, believing that dance should be available for every person. These classes are part of a range of exciting options that will challenge and inspire.

Modern dance classes are available for all ages, from 2 through 82, believing that dance should be available for every person. These classes are part of a range of exciting options that will challenge and inspire.

Wee Dance is an exciting class for young children designed to introduce them to the wonderful world of movement exploration. It nurtures creativity and stimulates learning through movement exploration and the use of imagination, allowing children to explore their inner dancer.

The exciting adult program offers a perfect platform to enhance your artistry, grace, and confidence. Classes cater to everyone who’s looking to explore their creative side and move their body in fun and exciting ways, whether a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner.

Classical Ballet training is foundational and is structured in levels beginning with children's divisions. When a student enters age 7, they are invited to begin their foundational ballet training in Level I. Instructors will discuss the student individually for advancement and will give evaluations.

Creative Movement is a class that introduces young minds to the wonderful world of movement exploration, carefully tailored for each age group. It nurtures creativity and stimulates learning through movement exploration and the use of imagination, allowing your little ones to explore their inner dancer.