Boardtown Dance - Dance studio in Starkville, Mississippi
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Boardtown Dance

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400 Industrial Park Road

Starkville, Mississippi 39759

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
8 programs

About Boardtown Dance

Boardtown Dance, located in Starkville, Mississippi, is a vibrant hub for dance education, fostering a lifelong love for the art form in students of all ages. For the 2025-2026 academic year, the studio offers a comprehensive schedule of classes, commencing on August 11 and resuming after the Christmas break on January 5. Students will also observe school holidays, including Fall Break, Thanksgiving Break, and Spring Break. Under the passionate guidance of Program Director Leah Frances Eaton, Boardtown Dance has grown significantly, now serving over 200 dancers. Leah Frances, who began her dance journey at age three and later joined a competitive company, brings extensive experience, including additional training at Brookhaven Ballet and choreography for events during her time at Mississippi College. The studio's curriculum offers foundational dance education and opportunities for seasoned dancers, with classes in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Hip Hop for various age groups, from 2-year-olds to adults. Boardtown Dance also features dedicated adult Tap classes. The studio is committed to developing each student's skills while nurturing their individual passion for performance, preparing dancers for high-level competitions where they consistently achieve top scores. The academic year culminates in a highly anticipated recital, tentatively scheduled for May 9, preceded by technical rehearsals. Boardtown Dance aims to provide a nurturing environment for all students to discover their potential on the dance floor.

Styles offered at Boardtown Dance

Programs from Boardtown Dance

8 programs available

Classes

Christmas Class & Party

Last Day of Classes for 2025! Christmas Class & Party

Jazz
$70.00

This class will develop your child’s coordination as well as an understanding of dance concepts and terminology. Vocabulary and proper execution of movement and memorization will be the primary focus of this class. These dancers also learn jazz technique including turns, leaps and across the floor movement. Dress Code: Black Leotard/Top, Black leggings or Nude Tights, and Skin Tone Jazz Shoes.

Mondays 4 PM
Ballet/Tap
$70.00

This class will develop your child’s coordination as well as an understanding of dance concepts and terminology. Vocabulary and proper execution of movement and memorization will be the primary focus of this class. Tap is also introduced in this class. Tap dance uses shoes with metal plates to produce sounds and rhythms. Tap teaches dancers to develop beats from their fingers to their toes. Dress Code: Black Leotard, Pink Tights, Pink Ballet Shoes & Black Tap Shoes

Mondays 4 PM
Beginner Dance
$50.00

This 30-minute class introduces a structured environment while allowing children to explore rhythms and body movement. Keeping students entertained while learning beginning dance skills will help them to acquire a lifelong love for dance. Dress Code: Black Leotard, Pink Tights & Pink Ballet Shoes

Mondays 5 PM
Adult Tap
$45.00

You are never too old to dance! These classes are for anyone that loves to dance and is looking for a creative way to get a little exercise. Come try some of our new classes for those 18+. Athletic wear is appropriate for all adult classes. Dress Code: Athletic Wear & Appropriate Shoes

Mondays 6 PM
Hip Hop
$70.00

Hip hop is a high-energy class that infuses the latest styles of dance. This class encourages students to step outside of the box by bringing their own individual style and personality to the movements. While this dance is fast paced, we will break down movements step by step so every dancer can succeed. Dress Code: Athletic Wear

Mondays 6 PM
6-8 Year Old Tumbling
$80.00

This is a beginner level class for students ages 6 years and older. At this level, students will work on backwards rolls, cart wheels, handstands, backbend walks, backbend stand ups, bridges, and straddle to hand stand.

Thursdays 4 PM
3-5 Year Old Tumbling
$70.00

This is a class for students ages 3-5 years old. Students will work on forward rolls, bear walks, bridges, jumps, splits and teeter totters.

Thursdays 5 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Boardtown Dance?

Call Boardtown Dance at (662) 270-5920 or visit http://www.boardtowndance.com/.

Does Boardtown Dance have evening hours?

Yes, Boardtown Dance offers evening hours. Monday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM.

Does Boardtown Dance have a website?

Yes, you can find Boardtown Dance online at http://www.boardtowndance.com/.

What is Boardtown Dance's phone number?

Boardtown Dance's phone number is (662) 270-5920.

What are Boardtown Dance's hours?

Boardtown Dance is open Monday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM.