Martin School of Dance - Dance studio in Bedford, New Hampshire
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Martin School of Dance

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288 State Route 101

Bedford, New Hampshire 03110

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 3:00 - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
  • Sunday: Closed
29 programs

About Martin School of Dance

Martin School of Dance, nestled in Bedford, New Hampshire, offers a comprehensive dance education for students of all ages and skill levels. Their extensive curriculum includes beloved styles such as Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Musical Theater, Ballroom, Breakdance, Salsa, Bachata, Zumba, Lyrical, Acrobatics, and Barre. Dedicated instructors at Martin School of Dance foster a nurturing environment where passion for movement is ignited and technical skills are honed. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded dance experience, encouraging creativity, discipline, and artistic expression in every student. Whether pursuing a recreational interest or aspiring to a professional career, students at Martin School of Dance receive quality instruction tailored to their individual journey. The studio prides itself on creating a welcoming community that celebrates the joy and transformative power of dance.

Programs from Martin School of Dance

29 programs available

Classes

Summer Dance Classes!

Summer time is the best time to get ahead. When students don't have to worry about school, homework or other extra curricular activities, their opportunities for growth are much higher! Summer dance classes are the highlight of our students summers - don't believe us? Just ask them!

Jazz

Convenient, high-quality dance instruction built right into the afterschool day. No need to shuttle between activities — kids can enjoy both martial arts and dance in one location. High-energy, age-appropriate dance classes that spark creativity and confidence. Physical coordination, rhythm, discipline, and teamwork — all in one place. Classes taught by professional, experienced Martin School of Dance instructors.

Two 45 minute classes weekly
Academy Division

Our Academy Division focuses strictly on refining Ballet technique & Pointe work. These classes meet multiple times a week and have additional requirements to participate.

Commercial Division

Our Commercial Division focuses on Jazz, Contemporary Dance Forms, Hip-Hop, Tap, Conditioning & Acrobatics. This program is for the dancer who wants to progress at a faster rate and has set goals for themselves from class to class.

Foundational Fun

Foundational Fun is the first step away from combination classes and covers all genres: Ballet, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Tap, and Mini Acro. These classes are more structured and focus on flexibility, strength, drill exercises, and across the floor work.

Delightful Debut

This program introduces the joy of Creative Movement, and combination classes of Ballet|Tap, and Jazz|Hip-Hop. Students in these classes work on musicality, classroom etiquette, imagery and strength & stretch exercises.

Pointe 1

Our primary pointe class introduces students to the basics of pointe. Our dancers learn what types of shoes are best for their kind of foot shape and how to work properly in their shoes to be successful en pointe.

Pre-Pointe

This specialized class works on all the muscles that need to be strengthened to do pointe safely. We combined barre exercises and conditioning into a fun and educational class while listening to both classical and pop music.

Ballet 3

Our students in this level learn more complex curriculum and stylized combinations. Pre-Pointe is added to their schedule as an option to prepare each of our students for the rigors of pointe work.

Ballet 2

Our second level of ballet starts to work on more complex exercises as well as challenging their balance. At this stage, we introduce conditioning to support our dancers in ways that regular class work cannot.

Ballet 1

Classical ballet is the foundation from which nearly all dance styles have developed. In this level, students have already learned the basics of ballet and are starting to string more movements together.

Acro

Acrobatics is a fun class to work on strength, flexibility and beginner to intermediate gymnastics skills. This dynamic class incorporates tumbling, contortion and partnering skills that can be used in many various styles of dance.

Hip-Hop

Get down, get low, and get groovy! Our hip-hop classes cover all styles from locking, popping, and breaking, to street, and general isolations. Did you know? Hip-Hop originates from African American style dancing!

Tap

MSD offers both styles of tap, rhythm tap and theater tap, rolled into one fantastic class. We focus on syncopation, rhythm, phrasing and patterns. Find your voice and tease your brain in a different way!

Jazz

At MSD we work on isolations, grounded movements, precision, and contractions in each level of our program. We cover styles from musical theater to more edgy and dynamic jazz forms.

Contemporary Dance Forms

Our CDF class focuses on both Contemporary and Modern dance forms that prepare our students for concert style dancing. Join us while we work on expression, emotion, and fluidity in dance!

Mini Acro

An introduction to basic tumbling and acrobatic skills. Students will learn to safely tumbling, stretch and balance in a fun and creative way! Learn somersaults, cartwheels and more!

Teeny Tapper

Our first full level of tap technique to let your student explore the complete benefits of rhythm and music training. The perfect class for a student to be loud with their body!

Hop & Bop

Our first full length Hip-Hop class for friends who are looking to explore movement in a whole new way! We cover rhythm and introduce more complicated patterns. Come get low and groove to the beat with us.

Jumpstart Jazz

Our premier Jazz class for our extra outgoing students! Putting the fun, rhythm, and spunk into dance with movement qualities that are both sharp and fluid. Come shake your hips with us in Jazz!

Bitty Ballet

Our first full level of Ballet technique. Let your dancer soar to their true potential with our twice a week program.

Tumbling Tots

Introducing basic tumbling skills in a fun and creative way! Learn somersaults, cartwheels and more!

Petite Ballet

Our Petite Ballet program introduces the basics of Ballet while taking a step away from the combination class style.

Twirl & Tap

Our exclusive Twirl & Tap program introduces the basics of Ballet and Tap in a fun and supportive way. Students start to experience a more guided dance class while still enjoying some creative movement elements. Our little dancers explore being graceful and being loud all in one class!

Boogie Baby

New Hampshire’s newest child development dance program for two year olds. Each class introduces our students to movement & music in a fun and creative environment. These classes work on developing motor and social skills, while using props and tools to explore the world of dance. Parent participation is optional but recommended based on the needs of each child.

Ballet Pointe* Pre-Pointe* Jazz Contemporary Hip-Hop Tap Acro DDT*
$135 Costume Fee Per Class

This class is for ages 7-18 and is a 1-1.5 hour class. It is a full-year program with a recital performance.

Bitty Ballet Jumpstart Jazz Hop & Bop Teeny Tapper Mini Acro
$105 Costume Fee Per Class

This class is for ages 5-7 and is a 1-hour class. It is a full-year program with a recital performance.

Twirl & Tap Tumbling Tots Petite Ballet
$70-$95 Costume Fee Per Class

This class is for ages 3-5 and is a 45-minute class. It is a full-year program with an in-studio recital.

Boogie Baby

This class is for ages 2-4 and is a 30-minute class offered as a Half Year Program.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Martin School of Dance?

Call Martin School of Dance at (603) 488-2371 or visit http://martinschoolofdance.com/.

Does Martin School of Dance have Saturday classes?

Yes, Martin School of Dance is open Saturdays: 9:00 - 11:30 AM.

Does Martin School of Dance have a website?

Yes, you can find Martin School of Dance online at http://martinschoolofdance.com/.

Is Martin School of Dance open on weekends?

Yes, Martin School of Dance is open on weekends — Saturday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM.

Does Martin School of Dance have evening hours?

Yes, Martin School of Dance offers evening hours. Monday: 3:00 - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM.