Rising Starz Dance Academy

Each summer RSDA offers private technique class classes for any dancers interested in progressing their skills over the summer or keeping their technique sharp. Classes are taught by RSDA staff. Classes are 30 minutes each and are $30.00 per session. Times slots are first come first serve.

Musical Theatre is a jazz-based class filled with Broadway style dancing and music. Classes incorporate the style of dance one would typically see on a Broadway stage. This form of dancing emphasizes learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and facial expressions.

Our adult class is for those looking to learn about the art of dance and have fun while doing it. This class will perform a routine at recital.

Ballet technique is for the more serious dancers looking for extra technical training. This class will not perform at recital.

Students will learn basic cheer movements and jumps as well as pom dance techniques. Upbeat movements are combined with fast pace choreography in this energetic class.

Contemporary dance blends elements of lyrical, modern, and jazz dance styles to show extension and balance. Contemporary dance lets dancers express emotionality through movements and breath.

Pointe is for the serious ballet dancer seeking more intense training. This class requires teacher approval.

Clogging emphasizes the down beat of the music by enthusiastic foot work. Clogging is fun, energetic and entertaining to all. (2nd-12th grade).

Hip hop dancing almost eludes definition. Like the music it accompanies, this style of dance constantly evolves and welcomes innovation across cultural boundaries. Upbeat movement incorporating sharp isolations with smith glides make this dance form as exciting to learn as it is to watch.

Jazz combines the same strength and stretching of ballet with the non-traditional movements of modern. Jazz dance engages the entire body and is based around sharp movements, upbeat music, flexibility, and grace. Jazz helps develop dancers with strong rhythmic sense and style.

Flexibility, balance and control are the foundation for basic tumbling. Skills are taught in a progressive manner beginning with forward/backward rolls, back bends, pre-handstands and pre-cartwheels , leading to more advanced skills such as back handsprings, tucks and aerials.

Tap is a rhythm based movement technique and an important part of the well-rounded dancer's training. Tap provides a strong sense of musicality, dynamics and performance quality.

Classical ballet, jazz and contemporary dance techniques create this uniquely beautiful and popular style of dance. Emphasis is placed on flexibility, strength, balance, poise and grace. (Lyrical serves as a continuance for ballet training).

Serves as a foundation for all types of motion, consists of a set of mandatory positions and steps. Students will learn the names, meanings, and precise technique of each movement they learn. Ballet encourages flexibility, coordination, elegance, and poise. (Offered in combo classes only).

An hour-long class combining ballet, tap, and jazz. This class will encourage each students to grow into well-rounded dancers.

An hour-long class combining ballet, tap, and acrobatics designed for four-year-olds. This class will encourage students to grow into tiny dancers. This class will further the dancer's knowledge of the basic ballet positions, tap steps, and acrobatics while having lots of fun.

An hour-long class combining ballet, tap, and acrobatics designed for three-year-olds. This class will encourage students to grow into tiny dancers. This class will introduce the basic ballet positions, tap steps, and acrobatics while having lots of fun.

A 30-minute class designed just for two-year-olds. This class serves as a jump start to creative movement, self-discipline, and exercise for the youngest dancer. Basic muscular and mental developments are encouraged in a fun and creative setting.

Acro Camp is an immersive training experience designed for movers of all levels who want to flip, balance, and grow. Whether you’re a dancer, or curious beginner, our expert-led workshops will challenge your body, sharpen your skills, and ignite your creativity.

Join us for a high-energy cheer camp where athletes ages 4 and up will learn fun cheers, chants, basic stunts, and dance routines! This camp is perfect for beginners and experienced cheerleaders alike, focusing on building confidence, teamwork, and spirit in a positive, age-appropriate environment. Come ready to cheer, move, and have a blast!

A 1 Hour session (per day) camp designed just for 18-month-olds to three-year-olds. This camp serves as a jump start to creative movement, self-discipline, and exercise for the youngest dancer. Basic muscular and mental developments are encouraged in a fun and creative setting.

Join our Rising Starz ʻohana (family) for a tropical adventure inspired by Lilo & Stitch! Our ʻOhana Summer Dance Camp is full of island fun, including energetic dance classes, themed games, colorful crafts, and lots of Hawaiian spirit. This two-day camp is designed for young dancers ages 4–8 and offers the perfect blend of movement, creativity, and play.