Above the Barre Dance & Fitness - Dance studio in Salem, New Hampshire
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Above the Barre Dance & Fitness

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385 South Broadway

Salem, New Hampshire 03079

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:30 - 11:00 AM, 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
52 programs

About Above the Barre Dance & Fitness

Above the Barre Dance & Fitness, located in Salem, New Hampshire, is a vibrant studio nurturing dancers of all ages, from toddlers (2.5 years) to teens and adults. Dedicated to fostering creativity, individuality, and a passion for movement, the studio offers a comprehensive range of dance and fitness programs. Students can explore a diverse curriculum encompassing foundational styles like Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Hip Hop, alongside specialized classes such as Contemporary, Lyrical, Modern, Musical Theater, Acrobatics, and Aerial arts. For those seeking a unique approach to strength and flexibility, the studio also offers a Barre program. Above the Barre caters to various skill levels, from beginner to advanced, with options for recreational, performance, and competitive dancers. The studio is proud to have an experienced and diverse faculty, including Studio Director Amanda Roberge, who brings expertise from competitive gymnastics and Latin rhythm ballroom dance. Other dedicated instructors include Marissa Masson, Claire Thomassen, Arianna Cavallaro (also front desk manager), Jessica Tisbert, Mary Davis, Victoria Ruiz, and Rachelle Fitzgerald, each bringing their unique training and passion to guide students. Dancers gain valuable performance experience through an in-studio holiday show and a formal spring recital, as well as opportunities with a Performance Team and Summer Dance Camps. Above the Barre is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and joyful environment where talent is nurtured, confidence is built, and lasting memories are made through the art of dance.

Programs from Above the Barre Dance & Fitness

52 programs available

Classes

Music & More

We offer Music & More classes as our schedule allows. We currently don’t have any sessions coming up but will post here as soon as we do!

Tiny Dancers

If you’re looking to introduce your little one to the dance world, this is the class for you! This 30 minute class designed for ages 1.5-3 with a caregiver will lead our newest dancers through singing, basic ballet, prop play, and obstacles.

month-to-month enrollment. Choose from Mondays at 9:30am or Saturdays at 9:00am
Hip Hop

2nd-4th Grade. 45 minutes duration.

Fridays 4:30pm
Ballet, Tap & Jazz

2nd-4th Grade. 1.5 hours duration.

Tuesdays 5:00pm (1 Spot Left) or Saturdays 10:30am
Hip Hop

K-1st Grade (5 by September). 45 min duration.

Fridays 4:00pm
Ballet & Tap

K-1st Grade (5 by September). 1 hour duration.

Thursdays 5:00pm (1 Spot Left) , Fridays 4:45pm (K Only) or Saturdays 10:00am
Acro (Tumbling Tots)

Preschool (3.5 by September). 30 min duration.

Tuesdays 4:00pm (1 Spot Left)
Hip Hop

Preschool (3.5 by September). 30 min duration.

Tuesdays 4:30pm
Ballet & Tap

Preschool (3.5 by September). 1 hour duration.

Tuesdays 10:30am, Thursdays 5:00pm (1 Spot Left) , or Fridays 4:45pm
Tippy Taps

Ages 2.5-3 (Without Parent). 30 min duration.

Mondays 4:30pm (1 Spot Left) or Tuesdays 10:00am
Pre Ballet

Ages 2.5-3 (Without Parent). 30 min duration.

Mondays 4:00pm (1 Spot Left) , Thursdays 4:30pm, Saturdays 9:30am
Tiny Dancers
$60.00

Our Tiny Dancers classes are month-to-month commitments. Ages 1.5-3 (With Parent) non-recital. 30 min duration.

Tuesdays 9:00am, Wednesdays 4:00pm, or Saturdays 9:00am
Jazz

Leveled Jazz classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer.

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade) | Tuesdays 6:00pm, Level 2 (4th-6th Grade) | Tuesdays 6:30pm, Level 3 (7th Grade & Up) | Tuesdays 7:15pm
Tap

Leveled Tap classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer.

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade) | Tuesdays 5:15pm, Level 2 (4th-6th Grade) | Mondays 6:15pm, Level 3 (6th Grade & Up) | Mondays 7:00pm
Ballet

Leveled Ballet classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer.

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade) | Thursdays 6pm, Level 2 (4th-6th Grade) | Thursdays 6:45pm, Level 3 (6th Grade & Up) | Thursdays 6:45pm
Hip Hop

Hip Hop class for 2nd-4th Grade, focusing on rhythm, coordination, and dynamic movements in a street dance style.

Fridays 4:30pm
Ballet, Tap & Jazz

A comprehensive class for 2nd-4th Grade, covering the fundamentals of Ballet, Tap, and Jazz dance techniques.

Tuesdays 5:00pm or Saturdays 10:30am
Hip Hop

Hip Hop class for K-1st Grade (ages 5 by September), an energetic street dance style with modern choreography.

Fridays 4:00pm
Ballet & Tap

Ballet & Tap class for K-1st Grade (ages 5 by September), blending classical ballet with dynamic tap dance.

Thursdays 5:00pm, Fridays 4:45pm, or Saturdays 10:00am
Acro (Tumbling Tots)

Preschool Acro class (Tumbling Tots) for children 3.5 years old by September, focusing on basic tumbling and acrobatic skills.

Tuesdays 4:00pm
Hip Hop

Preschool Hip Hop class for children 3.5 years old by September, introducing energetic and modern hip hop dance styles.

Tuesdays 4:30pm
Ballet & Tap

Preschool Ballet & Tap class for children 3.5 years old by September, combining graceful ballet movements with energetic tap steps.

Tuesdays 10:30am, Thursdays 5:00pm, or Fridays 4:45pm
Tippy Taps

Tippy Taps class for ages 2.5-3 without parent, focusing on rhythmic and percussive tap dance movements.

Mondays 4:30pm or Tuesdays 10:00am
Pre Ballet

Pre Ballet class for ages 2.5-3 without parent, focusing on foundational ballet technique.

Mondays 4:00pm, Thursdays 4:30pm, Saturdays 9:30am
Tiny Dancers
$60.00

Our Tiny Dancers classes are month-to-month commitments for ages 1.5-3 with a parent and are non-recital.

Tuesdays 9:00am, Wednesdays 4:00pm, or Saturdays 9:00am
Winter & Spring Performances

We offer an in-studio holiday performance and a formal dance recital every spring so that you can see how much your dancer has learned and grown throughout the year!

Make Up Classes

We are happy to offer make up classes, so you never feel the need to cancel a vacation or send a sick child to class. In the event that class is missed, your child is welcome to make up class with a similar age level.

Basic to Advanced Classes

Our classes range in skill level from basic to advanced. We are pleased to offer classes that meet the needs of every child, no matter their skill level. We have recreational, performance, and competitive options.

Above the Barre Dance & Fitness

Above the Barre Dance & Fitness is proud to offer a wide range of dance classes, family classes, and host fitness pop-ups. Our school year dance program is primarily for ages 2.5-Teens. We’re a young dance program, organically growing our offerings for older dancers each and every year! Our classes are designed to foster your child’s development no matter their skill level and to encourage their creativity and individuality through a variety of dance classes and our experienced teachers.

Contemporary 1

5th-7th Grade. 45 minutes duration.

Fridays 5:15pm
Contemporary 1

An introductory Contemporary dance class for 5th-7th Grade students, focusing on fluid movement and expressive qualities.

Fridays 5:15pm - 45 minutes
Tap

Level 2 (4th-6th Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Mondays 6:15pm
Tap

Level 3 (6th Grade & Up). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Mondays 7:00pm
Hip Hop

5th-7th Grade. 45 minutes duration.

Mondays 7:00pm
Hip Hop

Hip Hop class for 5th-7th Grade students, exploring contemporary hip hop styles and choreography.

Mondays 7:00pm - 45 minutes
Ballet

Level 3 (6th Grade & Up). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Thursdays 6:45pm
Ballet

Level 2 (4th-6th Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Thursdays 6:45pm
Ballet

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Thursdays 6pm
Pre Pointe

(Recommendation Only). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Thursdays 7:30pm
Pre Pointe (Recommendation Only)

Pre Pointe class, a preparatory course for students aspiring to pointe work, with recommendations based on technique and strength.

Thursdays 7:30pm
Tumbling Tots

Ages 3.5-5. 30 min duration. Age groups are a general guide. Contact us for proper acro class placement.

Tuesdays 4:00pm
Tumbling Tots

Acro class for ages 3.5-5, focusing on foundational tumbling skills and body awareness.

Tuesdays 4:00pm - 30 min
Prep Acro

Ages 6-8. 45 min duration. Age groups are a general guide. Contact us for proper acro class placement.

Tuesdays 4:30pm
Prep Acro

Prep Acro class for ages 6-8, building upon foundational tumbling skills with more challenging movements.

Tuesdays 4:30pm - 45 min
Tap

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Tuesdays 5:15pm
Jazz

Level 1 (2nd-3rd Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Tuesdays 6:00pm
Jazz

Level 2 (4th-6th Grade). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Tuesdays 6:30pm
Jazz

Level 3 (7th Grade & Up). 45 minutes duration. Our leveled classes allow students to focus on one fundamental dance style at a time, allowing them to strengthen their technique & further develop as a dancer. Suggested age ranges are in parentheses but levels are recommended based on prior experience & skills, so ages are flexible. Please contact us to evaluate the appropriate choice for your dancer!

Tuesdays 7:15pm
Acro 1

Ages 8-12. 45 min duration. Age groups are a general guide. Contact us for proper acro class placement.

Wednesdays 4:00pm
Acro 1

Acro 1 class for ages 8-12, introducing intermediate tumbling techniques and acrobatics.

Wednesdays 4:00pm - 45 min
Acro 2

Ages 10-18. 45 min duration. Age groups are a general guide. Contact us for proper acro class placement.

Wednesdays 4:45pm
Acro 2

Acro 2 class for ages 10-18, advancing tumbling skills and focusing on more complex acrobatic elements.

Wednesdays 4:45pm - 45 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Above the Barre Dance & Fitness?

Call Above the Barre Dance & Fitness at (603) 912-5192 or visit http://atbdanceandfitness.com/.

What days is Above the Barre Dance & Fitness open?

Above the Barre Dance & Fitness is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

What is Above the Barre Dance & Fitness's phone number?

Dial (603) 912-5192 to speak with Above the Barre Dance & Fitness.

What is the best way to contact Above the Barre Dance & Fitness?

The quickest way is to call (603) 912-5192 or visit http://atbdanceandfitness.com/.

Is Above the Barre Dance & Fitness open on weekends?

Yes, Above the Barre Dance & Fitness is open on weekends — Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.