The Dance Diamond - Dance studio in Middletown, New York
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The Dance Diamond

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360 New York 211

Middletown, New York 10940

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 4:30 - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
22 programs

About The Dance Diamond

Nestled in Middletown, New York, The Dance Diamond provides a vibrant and comprehensive dance education for students of all ages and levels. With a passion for nurturing talent, this studio offers a diverse curriculum encompassing a wide array of dance forms. From the foundational grace of Ballet and the energetic rhythms of Hip Hop and Jazz, to the percussive storytelling of Tap and the expressive freedom of Contemporary, there's a style to ignite every dancer's passion. The Dance Diamond also explores vibrant global movements with classes in Salsa, Flamenco, and Belly Dance, alongside the intricate artistry of Breakdance and the captivating performances of Musical Theater. For those seeking dynamic athleticism, Acrobatic and Aerial classes are available. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the invigorating routines of Zumba. The studio is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where students can grow technically and artistically, developing confidence and a lifelong love for dance. The Dance Diamond strives to be a cornerstone of the arts community in Middletown, offering enriching experiences that go beyond just learning steps, but also build character and creativity.

Programs from The Dance Diamond

22 programs available

Classes

Acro Dance & Tumbling

The acrobatic fundamentals of strength, balance, and flexibility increase technique levels for all other dance disciplines. We strongly recommend taking a ballet class along with your Tumble program. Students will work on improving flexibility and building strength as they begin with the fundamentals of Acro and work towards more advanced skills.

African Dance

Dancers enrolled in this group are required to dance barefoot and wear a lapa. Our “African” class is for 7-18 year old’s . No prior dance experience is necessary to participate in African class. However dancers must be focused and able to handle loud sound as a live drummer is present for class. Participants enrolled will learn both choreography and basic beginner drumming techniques. Dancers must take class barefoot and are required to wear a lapa with pattern of their choice.

Pressure Point 5+

Developing The Discipline Of Dance. TDD Pressure Point are students who have completed a Fundamentals Program or entry-level program at The Dance Diamond. These dancers ages 5 to 18 are accepted for additional training and are considered part of the performance team. Members will have the opportunity to audition for competition teams and special programs throughout the year. The program strives to prepare our students to become “Leaders” in today’s society. These individuals are developing character, control, and positive self-esteem. We are not just training dancers we are grooming 4pt Diamonds. Technique-Dedication-Perseverance-Confidence. Dancers will build on their ballet technique, jazz, tap, African and hip-hop. This program is intensive and involves specialty classes for competition preparation. Dancers competing will have to be available to travel.

Fundamentals ages 5 to 18

Developing A Love For Dance. Dancers will develop basic skills, terminology and technique in Ballet, Jazz, and Tap. Ballet class will stress balance, and fluid movements. Jazz will place an emphasis of coordination and fun, while the tap will work on musicality, rhythm and clear sounds.

Pre-Dance ages 2 to 5

Pre-Dance 1 – No Adult participation required. Designed to develop motor skills, coordination, memory and more. This creative movement dance class is so much fun that they don’t even realize they are gaining the foundation of dance along the way. Pre-Dance 2 Students will continue to build on what they’ve learned in Pre-Dance 1 and expand their dance knowledge and training with an introduction to Jazz and Tap.

Pressure Point

Developing The Discipline Of Dance. TDD Pressure Point are students who have completed a Fundamentals Program or entry-level program at The Dance Diamond. These dancers ages 5 to 18 are accepted for additional training and are considered part of the performance team. Members will have the opportunity to audition for competition teams and special programs throughout the year. The program strives to prepare our students to become “Leaders” in today’s society. These individuals are developing character, control, and positive self-esteem. We are not just training dancers we are grooming 4pt Diamonds. Technique-Dedication-Perseverance-Confidence. Dancers will build on their ballet technique, jazz, tap, African and hip-hop. This program is intensive and involves specialty classes for competition preparation. Dancers competing will have to be available to travel.

Fundamentals

Developing A Love For Dance. Dancers will develop basic skills, terminology and technique in Ballet, Jazz, and Tap. Ballet class will stress balance, and fluid movements. Jazz will place an emphasis of coordination and fun, while the tap will work on musicality, rhythm and clear sounds.

Pre-Dance

Pre-Dance 1 – No Adult participation required. Designed to develop motor skills, coordination, memory and more. This creative movement dance class is so much fun that they don’t even realize they are gaining the foundation of dance along the way. Pre-Dance 2 Students will continue to build on what they’ve learned in Pre-Dance 1 and expand their dance knowledge and training with an introduction to Jazz and Tap.

African Dance a ges 7 & up

Dancers enrolled in this group are required to dance barefoot and wear a lapa. Our “African” class is for 7-18 year old’s . No prior dance experience is necessary to participate in African class. However dancers must be focused and able to handle loud sound as a live drummer is present for class. Participants enrolled will learn both choreography and basic beginner drumming techniques. Dancers must take class barefoot and are required to wear a lapa with pattern of their choice.

African Dance

Dancers enrolled in this group are required to dance barefoot and wear a lapa. Our “African” class is for 7-18 year old’s. No prior dance experience is necessary to participate in African class. However dancers must be focused and able to handle loud sound as a live drummer is present for class. Participants enrolled will learn both choreography and basic beginner drumming techniques. Dancers must take class barefoot and are required to wear a lapa with pattern of their choice.

Pressure Point 5+

TDD Pressure Point are students who have completed a Fundamentals Program or entry-level program at The Dance Diamond. These dancers ages 5 to 18 are accepted for additional training and are considered part of the performance team. Members will have the opportunity to audition for competition teams and special programs throughout the year. The program strives to prepare our students to become “Leaders” in today’s society. These individuals are developing character, control, and positive self-esteem. Dancers will build on their ballet technique, jazz, tap, African and hip-hop. This program is intensive and involves specialty classes for competition preparation.

Fundamentals

Dancers will develop basic skills, terminology and technique in Ballet, Jazz, and Tap. Ballet class will stress balance, and fluid movements. Jazz will place an emphasis of coordination and fun, while the tap will work on musicality, rhythm and clear sounds.

Pre-Dance 2

Students will continue to build on what they’ve learned in Pre-Dance 1 and expand their dance knowledge and training with an introduction to Jazz and Tap.

Pre-Dance 1

No Adult participation required. Designed to develop motor skills, coordination, memory and more. This creative movement dance class is so much fun that they don’t even realize they are gaining the foundation of dance along the way.

Pressure Point 5+

TDD Pressure Point are students who have completed a Fundamentals Program or entry-level program at The Dance Diamond. These dancers ages 5 to 18 are accepted for additional training and are considered part of the performance team. Members will have the opportunity to audition for competition teams and special programs throughout the year. The program strives to prepare our students to become “Leaders” in today’s society. These individuals are developing character, control, and positive self-esteem. Dancers will build on their ballet technique, jazz, tap, African and hip-hop. This program is intensive and involves specialty classes for competition preparation. Dancers competing will have to be available to travel.

Intro Trial Program
$49.95

New students start in an Intro Trial Program that includes two group classes. Our dance classes are designed to promote balance, coordination, and confidence for everyone from age 2yrs – Adult.

Dance lessons

Dance lessons for age 2 to adult. Limited spots available! Now accepting new dancers. Register by phone or schedule the intro program.

Courses

Adult Dance

No prior dance experience is necessary. Classes will run in 6 – week sessions and genre may vary.. Classes in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and African will be offered and run based on enrollment.

Adult Dance

No prior dance experience is necessary. Classes will run in 6 – week sessions and genre may vary.. Classes in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and African will be offered and run based on enrollment

Adult Dance age 18 & up

No prior dance experience is necessary. Classes will run in 6 – week sessions and genre may vary.. Classes in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and African will be offered and run based on enrollment

Adult Dance

No prior dance experience is necessary. Classes will run in 6 – week sessions and genre may vary. Classes in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and African will be offered and run based on enrollment.

Adult Dance

No prior dance experience is necessary. Classes will run in 6 – week sessions and genre may vary. Classes in Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and African will be offered and run based on enrollment


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact The Dance Diamond?

Call The Dance Diamond at (845) 342-6686 or visit http://thedancediamond.com/.

What is the best way to contact The Dance Diamond?

The quickest way is to call (845) 342-6686 or visit http://thedancediamond.com/.

What are The Dance Diamond's hours?

The Dance Diamond is open Monday: 4:30 - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Wednesday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Thursday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Friday: 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM.

What is The Dance Diamond's phone number?

Reach The Dance Diamond directly at (845) 342-6686.

Is The Dance Diamond open on weekends?

Yes, The Dance Diamond is open on weekends — Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM.