DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON

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265 U.S. 11

Central Square, New York 13036

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

About DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON

DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON, located in Central Square, New York, invites dancers of all ages, starting from 3 years old, to discover their passion for movement in a vibrant and affordable environment. Established 17 years ago under the expert direction of Shannon Dinan, the studio offers a diverse range of classes designed to foster talent and joy. Our comprehensive curriculum includes foundational styles such as Ballet, energetic Hip Hop, classic Jazz, rhythmic Tap, and engaging Musical Theater. For those interested in partner dancing, we provide Ballroom instruction in styles like tango, swing, foxtrot, and Bachata. Artistic expression is nurtured through Lyrical routines, and our Acrobatics classes excitingly fuse tumbling and dance, progressively teaching skills from foundational rolls and cartwheels to advanced handsprings and aerials, while building strength and flexibility. Beyond in-studio instruction, dancers benefit from diverse performance opportunities, including a captivating yearly recital and special appearances at community events like Central Square’s Apple Festival and local parades. Aspiring dancers can elevate their skills by training with top choreographers at local and national dance conventions. Conveniently situated on route 11, between Central Square and Brewerton, DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON provides a welcoming space for boys and girls to explore their love for dance. During our 2025 Dance Camp, participants can immerse themselves in popular themes and learn beloved dance styles, with opportunities to showcase progress in informal recitals.

Programs from DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON

30 programs available

Classes

Private Lessons
$19.50

Private lessons offered on Monday evenings and Tuesday mornings/afternoons provide personalized dance instruction tailored to individual needs and goals.

Monday evenings & Tuesdays morning/afternoons, beginning July 7
Advanced Acro

Placement is based on ability; this class focuses on advanced skills such as front handsprings, back handsprings, aerials, and combining jumps and turns with acro skills, for students who have demonstrated readiness.

Intermediate Acro 2

Aimed at students aged 9+, this class progresses from Intermediate 1, focusing on standing back bends, bridge-kick overs, handstand to bridge hold, one arm cartwheels, and partner acro skills, in addition to building muscle strength and improving flexibility.

Intermediate Acro 1

For students aged 6-8, this class builds upon beginner skills and introduces standing back bends, bridge-kick overs, handstand to bridge hold, one arm cartwheels, and partner acro skills, enhancing muscle strength and flexibility.

Beginner Acro

Students will learn forward rolls, backward rolls, cartwheels, handstands, and bridges. This class is designed for children aged 4 and above to introduce them to the fundamentals of acrobatics combined with dance.

Irish
$25.00

Boys and girls 5 & up welcome to learn traditional Irish jigs and reels. This class offers a fun introduction to the energetic and traditional steps of Irish dance.

July 29, Aug 5, 12, 5:30-6:15 PM
Boys Hip Hop
$25.00

An energetic class for boys ages 6 & up, focusing on dynamic hip hop movements and choreography. This class is designed to be fun and engaging for young male dancers.

July 8, 15, 22, 5:30-6:15 PM
Ballet Class for Adults
$7.00

This is a great form of exercise to stretch and strengthen your body while learning ballet technique and a graceful lyrical routine. No experience necessary. Enjoy learning the foundations of ballet.

July 1-August 19, 6:15-6:45pm
Ballroom Class
$40.00

Couples may learn several styles of ballroom dance including tango, swing, foxtrot and bachata. This class is designed for couples to learn new dance steps together and enjoy the art of ballroom dancing.

June 10, 17, & 24, 6:15-7:15pm
Tap Class of Adults
$7.00

Shoes recommended for this fun class to bring back childhood memories or to try something new. This tap class is designed for adults looking to learn or revisit the art of tap dancing.

July 1-August 19, 6:45-7:15pm
Tap for Adults

Friday 6:30 - 7:00
Ballet for Adults

Friday 7:00 - 7:30
Intermediate

Monday 5:15 - 6:45
Advanced

Monday 6:45 - 8:15
Preschool

Ages 3-4, 45 minutes per week. Each class includes Ballet and Tap.

Saturday 11:00 - 11:45
Beginner

1 hour per week. Ballet, Tap, and Jazz/Hip-Hop in each class. Ages 5-9

Saturday 11:45 - 12:45
Musical Theater
1/2 price, if student is enrolled in another class

This class is 1/2 price, if student is enrolled in another class. Each student portrays a character, and through ballet and jazz techniques, they tell the story. This is a very entertaining class!

Saturday 12:45 - 1:45
Boys Hip Hop

Thursday 4:30 - 5:15
Zumba

Thursday 6:00 - 7:00
Advanced

Pointe, Ballet, Hip-Hop/Jazz, and Tap classes offered to Middle School and High School students.

Thursday 6:15 - 7:45
Beginner Acro

This dance class incorporates acrobatics such as handstands, cartwheels, bridges, walkovers, and other skills with dance technique.

Tuesday 5:30 - 6:15
Intermediate 1 Acro

This dance class incorporates acrobatics such as handstands, cartwheels, bridges, walkovers, and other skills with dance technique.

Tuesday 6:15 - 7:00
Intermediate

1 hr., 30 min per week. Ballet, Tap, and Jazz/Hip-Hop in each class. Ages 8-12

Tuesday 6:15 - 7:45
Intermediate 2 Acro

This dance class incorporates acrobatics such as handstands, cartwheels, bridges, walkovers, and other skills with dance technique.

Tuesday 7:00 - 7:45
Advanced Acro

This dance class incorporates acrobatics such as handstands, cartwheels, bridges, walkovers, and other skills with dance technique.

Tuesday 7:45 - 8:15
Irish
1/2 price, if student is also enrolled in another class

Students will learn several traditional Irish Ceili dance routines. Black ballet or jazz shoes are required for the recital.

Wednesday 6:00 - 6:45

Courses

Pre-school Ballet & Tap combo
$9.50

6-week Ballet & Tap combo class for boys & girls, ages 3-5. This introductory class combines the grace of ballet with the rhythm of tap for young children.

Tuesdays 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Acro
$13.50

6-week energetic class that combines tumbling with dance. This class is perfect for students who want to develop strength, flexibility, and dance skills through acrobatic movements.

Tuesdays 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Camps

Dance Camp 2025 - Musical Theme
$125.00

Dance Camp 2025 offers a week of dance fun with a musical theme. Dancers will practice ballet, hip-hop, jazz, tap and musical theater dances. The students even get to choreograph their own routines! Each student will create his/her own t-shirt to be worn in the recital! Dancers will need to provide their own lunch; drinks and an afternoon snack will be provided each day. A “mini recital” will be held at the end of week.

August 4-8, 9am-3pm
Dance Camp 2025 - The Wizard of Oz
$125.00

Dance Camp 2025 offers a week of dance fun focusing on The Wizard of Oz theme. Dancers will practice ballet, hip-hop, jazz, tap and musical theater dances. The students even get to choreograph their own routines! Each student will create his/her own t-shirt to be worn in the recital! Dancers will need to provide their own lunch; drinks and an afternoon snack will be provided each day. A “mini recital” will be held at the end of week.

July 21-25, 9am-3pm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON?

Call DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON at (315) 591-1881 or visit http://www.dancecrazebyshannon.com/.

Does DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON have Saturday classes?

Yes, DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON is open Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

What are DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON's hours?

DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON is open Monday: 3:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 3:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 3:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 3:00 - 9:00 PM, Friday: 3:00 - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Is DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON affordable?

Yes, classes start at $7.

What are DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON's prices?

Classes at DANCE CRAZE BY SHANNON range from $7 to $125.