Shari Rarick School of Dance - Dance studio in Battle Creek, Michigan
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Shari Rarick School of Dance

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1400 West Columbia Avenue

Battle Creek, Michigan 49015

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
27 programs

About Shari Rarick School of Dance

Discover the joy of dance at Shari Rarick School of Dance, a vibrant studio located in Battle Creek, Michigan. For years, this esteemed institution has been dedicated to fostering a love for movement across a wide spectrum of ages and abilities. Students can explore a rich curriculum that includes foundational disciplines such as Ballet, Jazz, and Tap, alongside expressive forms like Lyrical and Contemporary. The school also offers exciting opportunities in Hip Hop and Acrobatics, encouraging students to develop strength, flexibility, and performance skills. For those drawn to partner dancing, Shari Rarick School of Dance provides excellent Ballroom instruction. Whether you're a young beginner taking your first steps or a seasoned dancer looking to refine your technique, Shari Rarick School of Dance offers a welcoming and inspiring environment to learn and grow. Their commitment to quality instruction ensures that every student receives personalized attention to help them achieve their dance dreams.

Styles offered at Shari Rarick School of Dance

Programs from Shari Rarick School of Dance

27 programs available

Classes

GROUP CLASSES

GROUP CLASSES are also one hour and everyone in the class is working on the same material. There are three different levels, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced.

PRIVATE LESSONS

PRIVATE LESSONS which are one hour focus individual attention on your personal needs such as leading & following, in a private setting to makes you feel completely at ease.

ADULT BALLET

This Adult Ballet class is 60 minutes long. Acceptable attire includes leggings, t-shirts, stretchy clothes, and socks.

ADULT TAP

This Adult Tap class is 45 minutes long. Acceptable attire includes leggings, t-shirts, and stretchy clothes.

HIP HOP

The Hip Hop class is for students aged 7 years to Adult and lasts for 45 minutes. Required attire includes a leotard, easy moving pants, and jazz shoes.

Acrobatics

This Acrobatics class is for students aged 7 years to Adult and runs for 1 hour. Students should wear a leotard, tights, footless or convertible tights, and have their hair tied back. No shoes are required for this class.

JAZZ

The Jazz class is suitable for students aged 7 years to Adult and has a duration of 1 hour. Required attire includes a leotard, tights, black jazz shoes, and hair tied back.

TAP

This Tap class is for students aged 7 years to Adult and lasts for 1 hour. Students should wear a leotard, tights, black tap shoes, and have their hair tied back.

POINTE

The Pointe class is for students aged 12 years to Adult. Prospective students must audition, have completed at least 3 years of Ballet, and be currently enrolled in a Ballet class.

BALLET

This Ballet class is for students aged 7 years to Adult and runs for 1 hour. Required attire consists of a leotard, tights, pink ballet shoes, an 8 1/2 x 11 notebook with a pencil for notes, and hair tied back off the shoulders.

MALE STUDENTS

Attire for male students includes a t-shirt, jazz pants, tights, or stretchy bike shorts, and black shoes appropriate for the specific dance subject being studied.

LYRICAL

The Lyrical class is for students aged 9 years to Adult. Participants must have experience in Ballet and Jazz, and be currently enrolled in both those classes. The approval of the instructor is required to join this class.

COMBO Class

This Combo Class, which includes Ballet, Acro, and Tap, is designed for children aged 5, 6, and 7 by September 1st, with each session lasting for 1 hour. Required attire includes a leotard, tights, pink ballet shoes, and black tap shoes with elastic tap ties.

TOTS

This class, encompassing Ballet, Acro, and Rhythm, is for children aged 3 to 4 by September 1st and lasts for 45 minutes. Students are required to wear a leotard, tights, and pink ballet shoes.

MOM AND ME

This class is for children aged 2 to 4 1/2 years old and consists of 5 classes, each 30 minutes long. Students should wear stretch clothes, avoiding zippers and buttons. Shoes are not necessary, and socks are acceptable.

Adult Ballet
Drop in

Drop-in Adult Ballet classes are offered, and no prior experience is required to participate.

Adult Tap

An Adult Tap class is available, and no prior experience is required to join.

Boys

Guys are welcome to join and participate in any of the available dance courses.

Lyrical

Lyrical dance is offered for students who are 9 years old and have a background in Ballet and Jazz, and is taken along with Ballet & Jazz classes.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop dance instruction begins for students starting at 7 years old.

Acrobatics

Acrobatic classes are suitable for students starting at 7 years old.

Jazz

Jazz dance instruction is available for individuals starting at 7 years old.

Tap

Tap dance classes are offered for students starting at 7 years old.

Ballet

Ballet classes are available starting at 7 years old.

Combo (Ballet/Acro/Tap)

A 1-hour class for 5-7 year olds, with age determined by September 1st, combining Ballet, Acrobatic, and Tap disciplines.

Tiny Tots

This class is designed for 3 and 4 year olds, with the age determined by September 1st.

Mom & Me

A class for children aged 2-4 1/2 years old to participate with an accompanying adult, offering 4-5 class sessions throughout the year.

4-5 class sessions throughout the year

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Shari Rarick School of Dance?

Call Shari Rarick School of Dance at (269) 963-0669 or visit https://battlecreekdance.com/.

What are Shari Rarick School of Dance's hours?

Shari Rarick School of Dance is open Monday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Tuesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Wednesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Thursday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM.

Does Shari Rarick School of Dance have evening hours?

Yes, Shari Rarick School of Dance offers evening hours. Monday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Tuesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Wednesday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM, Thursday: 3:30 - 7:30 PM.

What days is Shari Rarick School of Dance open?

Shari Rarick School of Dance is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

What city is Shari Rarick School of Dance in?

Shari Rarick School of Dance is in Battle Creek, Michigan.