
Motor City Dance Factory
Address
21630 Melrose Ave. Building i, Southfield, MI 48075, USA
Southfield, Michigan 48075
Opening Hours
- Monday: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
About Motor City Dance Factory
Motor City Dance Factory, located in Southfield, Michigan, is a premier dance studio offering a diverse range of disciplines for students of all ages and skill levels. Known for its dynamic approach to dance education, the factory provides training in popular styles such as Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Lyrical, and Ballroom. Their curriculum also includes energetic classes like Zumba, and foundational styles such as Acrobatics and Breakdance. Instructors at Motor City Dance Factory are dedicated to fostering a love for movement and providing high-quality instruction, ensuring students develop strong technical skills and artistic expression. The studio is committed to creating a welcoming environment where dancers can grow, explore their passion, and achieve their artistic goals, making it a vibrant hub for the performing arts in the Southfield community.
Styles offered at Motor City Dance Factory
Programs from Motor City Dance Factory
69 programs available
Classes
Gymnastics
Conditioning
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Rehearsal
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Senior
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Teen
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Junior
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Mini
Company Classes are for our competitive company dancers only. The program will train dancers at the highest level of expectations and accountability. Dancers will have a required minimum list of mandatory classes, conventions, performances, and events. Dancers will be grouped together based on level and age. Admission is by audition only.
Boys Hip Gymnastics 8+
We have classes designed just for the guys and their energy.
Boys Gymnastics 7 and under
We have classes designed just for the guys and their energy.
Boys Hip Hop Ages 11+
We have classes designed just for the guys and their energy.
Boys Hip Hop - Ages 8 - 10
We have classes designed just for the guys and their energy.
Motor City Hustle
Get your workout on in a positive environment that will empower you in many ways. Monthly Memberships or Drop ins available.
Interval Training
Get your workout on in a positive environment that will empower you in many ways. Monthly Memberships or Drop ins available.
Zumba
Get your workout on in a positive environment that will empower you in many ways. Monthly Memberships or Drop ins available.
Adult Hip Hop
Our Adult Unleashed Classes are for adults 18 and older who are new or returning to dance. The atmosphere is fun, inviting, and judgement free! It is a seasonal commitment; however, performing in the production is optional.
Adult Jazz
Our Adult Unleashed Classes are for adults 18 and older who are new or returning to dance. The atmosphere is fun, inviting, and judgement free! It is a seasonal commitment; however, performing in the production is optional.
Adult Tap
Our Adult Unleashed Classes are for adults 18 and older who are new or returning to dance. The atmosphere is fun, inviting, and judgement free! It is a seasonal commitment; however, performing in the production is optional.
Intermediate/Advanced Tap
Advanced Hip Hop
Intermediate Hip Hop
Jit Masters
Lyrical - Expressive dance that tells the story of the music Levels 1 and 2
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Modern - Horton Based Technique Levels 1, 2, and 3
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Pointe
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Black Level Classes - Advanced Classes
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Silver Level Classes - Advanced Intermediate Classes
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Red Level Classes - Intermediate Classes
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Development Level Classes - Early Intermediate
The Factory Leveled Technique Classes are for dancers ages 10 and up who aspire to train long term on the collegiate and / professional level. These classes have more focus technique and progressing dancers to higher levels of dance beyond a recreational activity. There is a desire to train more than the average student and a greater time commitment is required. For this dancer, dance is their primary, oftentimes only extracurricular activity. Dancers select classes in a variety of options in this program. We offer classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, lyrical, hip hop, Jit and more. All dancers in Factory Leveled Technique Classes come for multiple classes and styles, multiple days per week. These classes are for competitive students as well as qualified, non-competitive students. Students must be pre-approved for the following levels (prior experience is required). New students for this level must be approved prior to registration.
Modern 1
Lyrical 1
Teen Guys -n- Gals
Classes for high school dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Hip Hop
Classes for high school dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Ballet / Jazz Combination Class
Classes for high school dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Tap
Classes for tween and early teen dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Hip Hop
Classes for tween and early teen dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Jazz
Classes for tween and early teen dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Ballet
Classes for tween and early teen dancers who are looking to strengthen skills
Mini Jazz - Beginning jazz class focusing on proper technique and performance skills
Our Cultivation Level Classes for dancers ages 8 and older are where dancers explore and learn more technique and skills in some combo classes, but mostly single style dance classes. Dancers select classes in a variety of styles in this level but not aren’t looking for a major commitment to several days a week. Experience is great, but it is not required. We offer classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, modern, Jit, West African, and lyrical. Some dancers in this program come for one class and others come multiple times and take multiple styles of dance. This level is a stepping stone for some students, while others who have more outside activities may happily remain at this level.
Boys Hip Hop - Hip Hop class for all boys designed for Boys’ Energy
Our Cultivation Level Classes for dancers ages 8 and older are where dancers explore and learn more technique and skills in some combo classes, but mostly single style dance classes. Dancers select classes in a variety of styles in this level but not aren’t looking for a major commitment to several days a week. Experience is great, but it is not required. We offer classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, modern, Jit, West African, and lyrical. Some dancers in this program come for one class and others come multiple times and take multiple styles of dance. This level is a stepping stone for some students, while others who have more outside activities may happily remain at this level.
Mini Hip Hop - High energy commercial hip hop for young dancers
Our Cultivation Level Classes for dancers ages 8 and older are where dancers explore and learn more technique and skills in some combo classes, but mostly single style dance classes. Dancers select classes in a variety of styles in this level but not aren’t looking for a major commitment to several days a week. Experience is great, but it is not required. We offer classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, modern, Jit, West African, and lyrical. Some dancers in this program come for one class and others come multiple times and take multiple styles of dance. This level is a stepping stone for some students, while others who have more outside activities may happily remain at this level.
Fundamentals 2 - A combination ballet / tap w/ at least 1 yr of F1
Our Cultivation Level Classes for dancers ages 8 and older are where dancers explore and learn more technique and skills in some combo classes, but mostly single style dance classes. Dancers select classes in a variety of styles in this level but not aren’t looking for a major commitment to several days a week. Experience is great, but it is not required. We offer classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, modern, Jit, West African, and lyrical. Some dancers in this program come for one class and others come multiple times and take multiple styles of dance. This level is a stepping stone for some students, while others who have more outside activities may happily remain at this level.
Fundamentals 1 - A combination ballet / tap class
Our Cultivation Level Classes for dancers ages 8 and older are where dancers explore and learn more technique and skills in some combo classes, but mostly single style dance classes. Dancers select classes in a variety of styles in this level but not aren’t looking for a major commitment to several days a week. Experience is great, but it is not required. We offer classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, modern, Jit, West African, and lyrical. Some dancers in this program come for one class and others come multiple times and take multiple styles of dance. This level is a stepping stone for some students, while others who have more outside activities may happily remain at this level.
Kinder / Primary Jazz - Pre jazz class focusing on proper technique and performance skills
Kinder Hip Hop - Fun, age appropriate hip hop class
Primary Ballet/Tap - Ballet and Tap Combo Class
Kinderdance Ballet/Tap - Ballet and Tap Combo Class
Get it Girls - Pre-Hip Hop and Gymnastics Combo Class for Girls
Creative Movement - Ballet and Tap Combo Class
Our Discovery Level Classes are mostly combo and a couple single style classes for dancers ages 7 and under are for those students learning what dance is all about. Most dancers attend once a week and participate in the final production and possibly one or two other performances.
Gymnastics / Modern / Improvisation
Gymnastics, Modern, and Improvisation classes are conducted barefoot. Students are advised to purchase convertible tights.
Jazz
Jazz classes require Black Gore boots, which are slip-on jazz shoes, for ease of movement and style.
Boys and Upper Level Tap
Boys and Upper Level Tap classes require an Oxford style lace-up tap shoe for optimal performance and sound.
Level Ballet Classes
Level Ballet Classes require the Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe for proper training and execution of movements.
Hip Hop
All Hip Hop classes require comfortable sneakers with non-skid bottoms. Dance shoes should be worn from outside directly into the studio.
Fundamentals Ballet / Tap
Fundamentals Ballet and Tap class requires Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe and Black Tap Shoes with a velcro or buckle closure, though strings are discouraged.
Primary Ballet / Tap
Primary Ballet and Tap class requires Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe and Black Tap Shoes with a velcro or buckle closure, avoiding strings.
Kinderdance Ballet / Jazz
Kinderdance Ballet and Jazz class requires Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe and Black Gore Boots, which are slip-on jazz shoes.
Kinderdance Ballet / Tap
Kinderdance Ballet and Tap class requires Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe and Black Tap Shoes with a velcro or buckle closure, avoiding strings.
Creative Movement
Creative Movement class requires Capezio Hanami Light Suntan Ballet Shoe and Black Tap Shoes with a velcro or buckle closure, avoiding strings.
Seven Dance Classes
Register for seven dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Six Dance Classes
Register for six dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Five Dance Classes
Register for five dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Four Dance Classes
Register for four dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Three Dance Classes
Register for three dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Two Dance Classes
Register for two dance classes - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Dance Class
Register for one dance class - The full season tuition is divided into monthly installments and is not based on four class per month model.
Motor City Dance Factory
Experience the rhythm of Motor City Dance Factory, where adults of all ages and levels come together in a supportive and fun environment. Unleash your creativity and passion for dance with our diverse range of classes, led by experienced instructors dedicated to helping you reach your goals.
Adult Classes
Cultivation Level Dance For Ages 8+
Dance For Ages 3 - 8
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact Motor City Dance Factory?
Call Motor City Dance Factory at (248) 905-5678 or visit http://www.motorcitydancefactory.com/.
Does Motor City Dance Factory have a website?
Yes, you can find Motor City Dance Factory online at http://www.motorcitydancefactory.com/.
What is the best way to contact Motor City Dance Factory?
The quickest way is to call (248) 905-5678 or visit http://www.motorcitydancefactory.com/.
Does Motor City Dance Factory have Saturday classes?
Yes, Motor City Dance Factory is open Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
How much do classes cost at Motor City Dance Factory?
Classes at Motor City Dance Factory range from $85 to $350.
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