Limelight Academy of Performing Arts - Dance studio in Shawnee, Kansas
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Limelight Academy of Performing Arts

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12616 West 62nd Terrace

Shawnee, Kansas 66216

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
27 programs

About Limelight Academy of Performing Arts

Limelight Academy of Performing Arts, located in Shawlet, Kansas, is a vibrant hub for aspiring performers. They offer a diverse range of dance disciplines, including Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theater, catering to students of various ages and skill levels. The academy fosters a nurturing environment where dancers can hone their technique and express their artistry. While specific instructor names are not detailed here, the curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive training in these core dance styles. Limelight Academy of Performing Arts is dedicated to cultivating talent and passion for the performing arts within the Shawnee community, providing opportunities for growth and self-expression through dance.

Styles offered at Limelight Academy of Performing Arts

Programs from Limelight Academy of Performing Arts

27 programs available

Classes

Adult Drop-In Classes

Wanting to move your body and have fun? These classes are just for you! Combination-based classes provide an opportunity to work out your body and your brain. Featuring a mix of conditioning, technique, and combinations, these classes are a great way to keep active and get to know more people in our community!

Private Voice Lessons

We are very excited to offer private voice lessons. Train your vocal technique to ace your next audition.

Professionally Trained Student (P.T.S) Program

For the student seeking pursue a career on the stage and beyond. This program begins at age 14, and offers a more rigorous training to prepare students for the professional world. This program is catered to the specific needs of each student enrolled.

Boys Tap N' Tumble

Curated to build strong, responsible, and disciplined young men, this class is for the boys! Showing them how dance can be fun and reminding everyone that dance is not just for girls. Bring your tap shoes and lets make some noise!

Dance Electric Performing and Competition Troupe (D.E.P.T)

For the student seeking more performance opportunities. Students audition for this in the summer, after having been enrolled in regular classes for at least the previous year. Troupe members will perform at Civic Events around the Shawnee and Kansas City area, and have opportunities to participate in dance competitions.

Advanced Recreational Classes

Students will have the same performance opportunities as our combo classes. Students entering Level 5 and Level 6 classes will take 1 to 1.5 hour classes for each discipline in which they are enrolled. Offerings include Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Acrobatics, Musical Theatre, and more!

Recreational Combo Classes

Students will have the opportunity to perform on the big stage in two annual productions. Starting with Creative Movement, dancers will then progress through Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4. Levels 1-4 meet weekly and feature a mix of Tap, Ballet, and Jazz. These classes allow students build valuable life skills including discipline, responsibility, focus, teamwork, and creative expression. Bring in your 'littles' and let's get to dancing!

Voice

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Acting

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Musical Theatre

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Lyrical

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Acrobatics

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Jazz

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Tap

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Ballet/Pointe

Here at Limelight, we've curated a well-rounded training program for students of all levels. Offering classes in Creative Movement and all styles of Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Musical Theatre, Acting and Voice. Our training caters to a wide variety of students, from those seeking recreational classes to those seeking to pursue a professional career on the stage and beyond. See something you like? Email us to get more info!!

Creative Movement

Students will have the opportunity to perform on the big stage in two annual productions. Starting with Creative Movement, dancers will then progress through Levels 1, 2, 3, and 4. Levels 1-4 meet weekly and feature a mix of Tap, Ballet, and Jazz. These classes allow students build valuable life skills including discipline, responsibility, focus, teamwork, and creative expression. Bring in your 'littles' and let's get to dancing!

Acrobatics

We offer acrobatic classes for students of all ages and abilities, from beginner to advanced.

Level 6 Classes

Broken into 1 to 1.5 hour classes, this is the second of our advanced levels. Level 6 is where all of your prior hard work is showcased through creative and inventive choreography and classwork.

Level 5 Classes

Broken into 1 to 1.5 hour classes, this is the first of our advanced levels. This is where the real work takes place to build strong, confident, and expressive dancers.

Level 4 Combination Class

Grades 5 & 6, this combo class focuses on ballet, tap, and jazz. In this class we start to learn more advanced technique and skills!

Level 3 Combination Class

Grades 3 & 4, this combo class focuses on ballet, tap, and jazz. Improving on already learned technique, this is where we start to see the growth in your student!

Level 2 Combination Class

Grades 1 & 2, this combo class focuses on ballet, tap, and jazz.

Level 1 Combination Class

Grades Pre-K and Kindergarten, this combo class focuses on ballet, tap, and tumbling.

Creative Movement

Ages 3 & 4, through the use of props and musical instruments, this class is perfect for the tiny dancers in your life!

Courses

Teachers Training Program

For the student looking to share their love of dance with the next generation! Students seventh grade and older spend two to three years demonstrating in the classroom, and progress to assistant teaching. Once they pass our proprietary certification they may lead their own class of students. This unique program reinforces the dance training learned as a young student, just from the other side of the classroom!

Workshops

Dance Team Prep Class

For the student that wants to prepare for their high school/college team tryouts. This is a workshop that meets periodically.

Auditioner's Prep Class

For the student interested in learning vocal, acting and movement techniques for auditioning for musicals, dance/acting roles. This is a workshop that meets periodically.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Limelight Academy of Performing Arts?

Call Limelight Academy of Performing Arts at (913) 265-7122 or visit https://limelightapa.com/.

What are Limelight Academy of Performing Arts's hours?

Limelight Academy of Performing Arts is open Monday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

What is Limelight Academy of Performing Arts's phone number?

Dial (913) 265-7122 to speak with Limelight Academy of Performing Arts.

Is Limelight Academy of Performing Arts open on weekends?

Yes, Limelight Academy of Performing Arts is open on weekends — Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Does Limelight Academy of Performing Arts have evening hours?

Yes, Limelight Academy of Performing Arts offers evening hours. Monday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.