The Dance Connection

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Chalmette Avenue

Chalmette, Louisiana 70043

31 programs

About The Dance Connection

The Dance Connection, located in Chalmette, Louisiana, is a premier dance studio dedicated to providing high-quality dance education for students of all ages and skill levels. We offer a diverse range of dance styles, including foundational techniques in Ballet, Jazz, and Tap, alongside expressive forms like Lyrical and Contemporary. For those drawn to urban movement, our Hip Hop classes are available, and Musical Theater bridges the gap between performance and dance. Our curriculum emphasizes proper terminology and technique within a fun, caring, and nurturing environment. With a large faculty in St. Bernard Parish, The Dance Connection ensures a personal experience, often providing two skilled instructors and class assistants to guarantee individual attention. Our spacious facility boasts over 6000 square feet, featuring three large dance studios equipped with suspended hardwood flooring to minimize injury risk. Students can showcase their progress through an annual professional-quality recital, and aspiring performers have the opportunity to join our National Award-winning TDC Competition Team. The Dance Connection is proud to be a member of esteemed organizations such as the Professional Dance Teachers of America and the National Dance Education Organization, underscoring our commitment to excellence in dance instruction and fostering a lifelong passion for the art of dance.

Styles offered at The Dance Connection

Programs from The Dance Connection

31 programs available

Classes

Contemporary

Tap

Jazz/ Lyrical Combo

Strength & Mobility

Progressions

Musical Theater

Ballet

Lyrical

Hip Hop

Tap/Jazz Combo

Mini Lyrical

Bebop

Intro to Jazz

Tap/Ballet Combo

Mommy & Me

PRIVATE LESSONS

One on one instruction is offered to help strengthen the dancer in any area needed.

CONTEMPORARY

A style of dance that rejects the limitations of classical ballet and favors movement less firmly bound to predetermined musical form deriving from the expression of inner feeling.

TAP

Tap is a step dance performed by someone wearing shoes with metal tips to make a rhythmic sound.

JAZZ/LYRICAL COMBO

A one hour class consisting of both Jazz & Lyrical Technique. Jazz is a Contemporary dance utilizing ballet and modern techniques, quick movement to express attitude. Lyrical is a fusion of ballet, jazz, and modern techniques using motion to express emotion.

STRENGTH&MOBILITY

The class will focus on strengthening core muscles, improving flexibility, and developing strong dancers. This class is a non recital class.

PROGRESSIONS

The execution of jazz technique in various jumps and turns progressing across the floor. This class is designed to work on strength, flexibility, and the 'tricks' of dance. This class is a non-recital class.

MUSICAL THEATER

Musical Theatre class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows.

BALLET

A form of dance characterized by conventional steps, poses, and graceful movements including leaps and spins.

LYRICAL

A fusion of ballet, jazz, and modern techniques using motion to express emotion.

HIP HOP

Street dance style requiring rhythmic movements.

TAP/JAZZ COMBO

A one hour class consisting of both Tap & Jazz techniques. Tap is a step dance performed by someone wearing shoes with metal tips to make a rhythmic sound. Jazz is a Contemporary dance utilizing ballet and modern techniques, quick movement to express attitude.

BEBOP

Street dance style requiring rhythmic movements.

MINI LYRICAL

Combines ballet, jazz, and modern techniques in flowing movements.

INTRO TO JAZZ

An intro to Jazz class for your 4, 5 or 6 year old. Classes involve a warm up, light stretches, dance games and individual work similar to follow the leader.

TAP/ BALLET COMBO

A one hour class consisting of both tap & ballet techniques Tap is a step dance performed by someone wearing shoes with metal tips to make a rhythmic sound. Ballet is a form of dance characterized by conventional steps, poses, and graceful movements including leaps and spins.

MOMMY & ME

A way for mother and child to bond, while introducing the child to the art of dance.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact The Dance Connection?

Call The Dance Connection at (504) 279-7700 or visit http://www.danceconnectionllc.com/.

What city is The Dance Connection in?

The Dance Connection is in Chalmette, Louisiana.

What is the best way to contact The Dance Connection?

The quickest way is to call (504) 279-7700 or visit http://www.danceconnectionllc.com/.

What is The Dance Connection's phone number?

You can phone The Dance Connection at (504) 279-7700.

Does The Dance Connection have a website?

Yes, you can find The Dance Connection online at http://www.danceconnectionllc.com/.