Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance - Dance studio in Catonsville, Maryland
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Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance

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109 East Melrose Avenue

Catonsville, Maryland 21228

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 5:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 5:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 5:00 - 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 5:00 - 8:15 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
22 programs

About Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance

Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance, located in Catonsville, Maryland, has been a cornerstone of dance education for many years. The studio offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to nurture dancers of all ages and skill levels. Students can immerse themselves in foundational styles such as Ballet, Jazz, and Tap, providing a strong technical base. For those with a passion for energetic movement, Hip Hop classes are also available, allowing for creative expression and dynamic choreography. While specific instructor names were not provided in the available content, Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance is dedicated to providing high-quality instruction. The studio likely caters to a wide range of students, from young beginners exploring the joys of dance to more experienced individuals looking to refine their technique and performance abilities.

Styles offered at Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance

Programs from Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance

22 programs available

Classes

Pre-ballet (Ages 3-4)

This creative movement class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet in a fun and nurturing environment. Students begin to learn basic ballet terminology, develop motor skills, and build confidence through music and movement.

Monday 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Pre-ballet

This creative movement class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet in a fun and nurturing environment. Students begin to learn basic ballet terminology, develop motor skills, and build confidence through music and movement.

Monday 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Ballet/Tap ( Ages 7–9 )

This combo class introduces students to two foundational styles of dance: Ballet teaches classical technique, proper terminology, and graceful movement. It builds the strength and control essential for all forms of dance. Tap focuses on rhythm and musicality, using the sounds of tap shoes to create percussive patterns and explore timing.

Monday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Ballet/Tap

This combo class introduces students to two foundational styles of dance: Ballet teaches classical technique, proper terminology, and graceful movement. It builds the strength and control essential for all forms of dance. Tap focuses on rhythm and musicality, using the sounds of tap shoes to create percussive patterns and explore timing.

Monday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Pre-pointe ( Ages 10-13 )

Designed for older beginners or those continuing their training, this class blends: Ballet instruction to develop posture, alignment, and technique—key foundations for all dance disciplines. Tap to enhance coordination, timing, and rhythmic expression through dynamic footwork.

Monday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Pre-pointe

Designed for older beginners or those continuing their training, this class blends: Ballet instruction to develop posture, alignment, and technique—key foundations for all dance disciplines. Tap to enhance coordination, timing, and rhythmic expression through dynamic footwork.

Monday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Advanced Ballet/Pointe

For experienced dancers, this class focuses on advanced ballet technique and pointe work. Pointe training involves dancing on the tips of the toes using specialized shoes, requiring strength, control, and a solid ballet foundation. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Monday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Beg Contemporary/Jazz (Ages 6+)

This combination class introduces dancers to two exciting and expressive styles: Contemporary emphasizes emotion, creativity, and fluid movement, encouraging dancers to connect with the music and explore choreography. Jazz brings high energy and fun with sharp technique, unique footwork, leaps, and turns—building confidence and personal style.

Thursday 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Beg Contemporary/Jazz

This combination class introduces dancers to two exciting and expressive styles: Contemporary emphasizes emotion, creativity, and fluid movement, encouraging dancers to connect with the music and explore choreography. Jazz brings high energy and fun with sharp technique, unique footwork, leaps, and turns—building confidence and personal style.

Thursday 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Int Contemporary/Jazz

A continuation of contemporary and jazz training for dancers with prior experience. Contemporary allows for expressive, story-driven movement grounded in ballet technique. Jazz focuses on dynamic combinations, musicality, and refining technical elements like turns, jumps, and stylistic flair. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Thursday 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Beg/Int Tap

This fast-paced class challenges dancers to explore complex rhythms and musical patterns using their feet as instruments. Students build speed, coordination, and musicality while learning intricate combinations and performance-ready choreography. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Thursday 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Beg II Contemporary/Jazz

This combination class introduces dancers to two exciting and expressive styles: Contemporary emphasizes emotion, creativity, and fluid movement, encouraging dancers to connect with the music and explore choreography. Jazz brings high energy and fun with sharp technique, unique footwork, leaps, and turns—building confidence and personal style.

Thursday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
2nd Year Pre-ballet ( Ages 4 )

This creative movement class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet in a fun and nurturing environment. Students begin to learn basic ballet terminology, develop motor skills, and build confidence through music and movement.

Tuesday 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
2nd Year Pre-ballet

This creative movement class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet in a fun and nurturing environment. Students begin to learn basic ballet terminology, develop motor skills, and build confidence through music and movement.

Tuesday 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Ballet/Tap ( Ages 5-6 )

A fun and energetic combo class tailored to young dancers: Ballet introduces classical technique, posture, and movement vocabulary—building the foundation for all dance styles. Tap helps students develop rhythm, coordination, and musical awareness through playful and engaging footwork.

Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Ballet/Tap

A fun and energetic combo class tailored to young dancers: Ballet introduces classical technique, posture, and movement vocabulary—building the foundation for all dance styles. Tap helps students develop rhythm, coordination, and musical awareness through playful and engaging footwork.

Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Beginner Ballet/Pointe

For dancers with prior ballet experience, this class continues developing technique while introducing the fundamentals of pointe work. Pointe involves dancing on the tips of the toes using special shoes and requires strength, control, and proper alignment. Instructor approval from Ms. Carol is required for enrollment.

Tuesday 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM
Intermediate Ballet/Pointe

A progression of ballet and pointe work for students with a solid technical foundation. Dancers refine alignment, strength, and artistry while advancing their pointe technique. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Tuesday 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Int/Adv Tap

This fast-paced class challenges dancers to explore complex rhythms and musical patterns using their feet as instruments. Students build speed, coordination, and musicality while learning intricate combinations and performance-ready choreography. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Wednesday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Musical Theatre

A dynamic and expressive style that blends dance with character and storytelling. Students use movement, facial expression, and lyrics to bring scenes to life—perfect for performers who love to entertain.

Wednesday 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Modern

Rooted in freedom of expression, modern dance challenges the structure of classical ballet. Dancers explore the full range of motion, musicality, and emotion by using their entire body to communicate through movement.

Wednesday 6:45 PM - 7:30 PM
Adv Contemporary / Jazz

This combination class introduces dancers to two exciting and expressive styles: Contemporary Built on a strong ballet foundation, contemporary dance encourages freedom, emotion, and creative expression. Dancers explore fluid movement and improvisation while learning choreography that tells a story. Jazz Students develop sharp footwork, leaps, and turns while showcasing personality and musicality through powerful, expressive combinations. Placement by instructor recommendation only.

Wednesday 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance?

Call Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance at (410) 869-8600 or visit http://www.carolchesleydance.com/.

What is the best way to contact Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance?

The quickest way is to call (410) 869-8600 or visit http://www.carolchesleydance.com/.

What are Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance's hours?

Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance is open Monday: 5:00 - 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 - 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 - 8:30 PM, Thursday: 5:00 - 8:15 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM.

What days is Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance open?

Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

What city is Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance in?

Carol Chesley's Studio-Dance is in Catonsville, Maryland.