The Hairston School of Dance

In a small intimate setting, students are offered the opportunity to workout on our reformer machines while learning and experiencing what enormous benefits Pilates can make in an aspiring dancer. Reformer sessions will focus on key muscles needed to enhance a dancers strength and physique.

Hairston School of Dance offers multiple packages of Pilates. Wether you are interested in group or private reformer, we have something for you! Taught by Jennifer Lynn, owner of Fit Philosophie in Fort Thomas Kentucky.

In a small intimate setting, students are offered the opportunity to workout on our reformer machines while learning and experiencing what enormous benefits Pilates can make in an aspiring dancer. Reformer sessions will focus on key muscles needed to enhance a dancers strength and physique. Taught by Jennifer Lynn, owner of Fit Philosophie in Fort Thomas Kentucky.

Ages: 12 years and older Length: 3 hours Frequency: 5+ times per week Days/Times: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30-3:30 PM Day students are eligible to take any advanced evening class. Tuition: $3480.00/ $5800.00 if taking evening classes Please note: The Day Program allows students in the Day Program to add on an unlimited amount of Advanced evening classes. Unleash your potential with the remarkable flexibility of our Day Program, where students have the incredible opportunity to supplement their training with an unlimited number of Advanced evening classes. This unique offering empowers dancers to expand their horizons and delve deeper into their craft, immersing themselves in a rich tapestry of specialized instruction and elevated techniques. Embracing a holistic approach to education, Day Program dancers have the flexibility to customize their dance journey by adding an unlimited number of advanced evening classes. From ballet to tap, contemporary, and more, our diverse evening offerings provide a wealth of opportunities for dancers to explore, expand their skills, and unleash their artistic potential, creating a truly immersive and enriching dance experience.

Ages: All ages (by placement only) Length: 2-3 hours Frequency: 5-6 times per week Days/Times: Monday 6:00-7:30 Technique and Contemporary 7:30-8:30, Tuesday 5:45-6:30pm Pilates and 6:30-8:30 Technique, Wednesday 4:15-6:15 Technique, Thursday 4:00-5:00 Musical Theatre and Technique/ Pointe/ Variations 5:45-8:15, and Saturday 11:30-2:00 Technique on pointe and Variations Tuition: $5100.00 split into 8 equal payments Please note: Advanced Contemporary, Advanced Mat Pilates, Advanced Musical Theatre and Advanced Men’s classes are included in the Advanced 6 package. Step into the realm of artistic excellence with our captivating Advanced 6 Dance Classes. This comprehensive program takes dance education to new heights, offering a thrilling blend of disciplines. From the enchanting grace of pointe work to the raw power of our men’s classes, from the intricate artistry of variations and repertoire to the boundary-pushing creativity of contemporary and musical theatre, our students embark on a journey of unparalleled growth In our Advanced 6 classes, dedicated dancers immerse themselves in a dynamic combination of disciplines. With five weekly sessions, dancers immerse themselves in technique, artistry, and performance skills, nurturing their passion and unlocking their full potential. Join us as we sculpt extraordinary dancers who radiate talent, versatility, and a love for the boundless world of dance.

Ages: All ages (by placement only) Length: 2-3 hours Frequency: 5-6 times per week Days/Times: Tuesday 4:15-5:45 Technique, 5:45-6:30 Pilates, 6:30-7:30 Contemporary, Wednesday 6:15-8:15 Technique, Thursday 6:45 PM-8:15PM Technique, Friday 4:45-6:45PM Technique, and Saturday 9:00-11:30 Technique and Pointe Tuition: $4000.00 in 8 monthly payments Please note: Advanced Contemporary and Advanced Mat Pilates is included in the Advanced 5 package. You may add on Advanced Jazz, MT, and Tap for a discounted price! Step into the realm of artistic excellence with our captivating Advanced 5 Dance Classes. This comprehensive program takes dance education to new heights, offering a thrilling blend of disciplines. From the enchanting grace of pointe work to the raw power of our men’s classes, from the intricate artistry of variations and repertoire to the boundary-pushing creativity of contemporary and musical theatre, our students embark on a journey of unparalleled growth In our Advanced 5 classes, dedicated dancers immerse themselves in a dynamic combination of disciplines. With five weekly sessions, dancers immerse themselves in technique, artistry, and performance skills, nurturing their passion and unlocking their full potential. For those interested in advancing at a faster rate, an optional sixth class is available, providing an accelerated path towards achieving greatness on stage. Join us as we sculpt extraordinary dancers who radiate talent, versatility, and a love for the boundless world of dance.

Discover our intensive and rigorous Advanced Program designed to propel dancers to new heights. In this program, students attend classes four to five times a week, immersing themselves in a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of disciplines and ensures faster advancement. The advanced program at Hairston School of Dance is a place where passion and dedication converge.

Please note: Intermediate Contemporary, and Intermediate Jazz, Tap and Musical Theatre can be added at a discounted price. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary dance odyssey in the Intermediate 4 classes at the Hairston School of Dance. These classes offer a diverse range of disciplines, from the grace of pointe work to the raw power of our dedicated men’s classes. Delve into the rich tapestry of dance as you explore variations and repertoire, breathing life into iconic pieces from the classical canon. In our Advanced 4 classes, dedicated dancers immerse themselves in a dynamic combination of disciplines. With four weekly sessions, students dive deep into technique, honing their pointe skills and mastering intricate choreography.

Step into the captivating world of our Intermediate 3 Dance Class, a realm where dancers with aspirations of pointe work can blossom and flourish. This class is perfect for experienced and passionate dancers to develop and advance in an encouraging atmosphere. Whether you’re new to pointe or aiming to advance to this exquisite art form during the year, our Intermediate 3 class provides a nurturing environment for mature, strong, and dedicated dancers. Advancement to pointe is a milestone reserved for students who commit to a minimum attendance of three classes per week, showcasing their unwavering dedication. It is not uncommon for dancers to spend two transformative years at this level, honing their technique and building the strength and artistry necessary for the enigmatic beauty of pointe.

Our Primary Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theatre class gives your child the opportunity to explore versatility and artistic expression. This exhilarating fusion of dance styles is designed to provide students with a well-rounded foundation for those aspiring to pursue a professional career.

Our Primary Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theatre class gives your child the opportunity to explore versatility and artistic expression. This exhilarating fusion of dance styles is designed to provide students with a well-rounded foundation for those aspiring to pursue a professional career.

Our Primary 1 ballet class offers a comprehensive introduction to the beautiful art form of ballet. Starting at the barre and progressing to the center, students will learn the foundational positions and steps of ballet.

Pre Primary is geared towards students 6 and up who are ready for a more serious and structured ballet class. Not all students at age 6 are ready for this class and that is okay. Fostering a love of dance is key. This class will be structured with 15-20 minutes of stretch, strengthening and coordination exersizes, 20 minutes of ballet barre preperation, and 20 minutes of jumps etc. While we always want our students to have fun and enjoy their creativity, this class will have a more mature approach. Our instructors understand the unique needs and abilities of young dancers. During our weekly sessions, your child will be introduced to the fundamental positions and techniques of ballet at the barre and in the center.

Our Primary 2 class is perfect for building strength, discipline, and a can-do attitude that makes your dancer strive for excellence. With 90-minute classes held twice a week, they’ll have all the time they need to work on their skills and take their dancing to the next level.

At the Hairston School of Dance, we believe in the power of dance to inspire confidence, creativity, and discipline in young dancers. Our instructors are committed to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where they can explore their artistic expression and reach their full potential. During class, children engage in a range of fun engaging activities that focus on posture, grace, coordination, flexibility, team building, and creative expression. Through this dynamic program, students will begin to develop an age approproate ballet foundation while incorporating musicality and creative expression into their love for dance.

Is your young child full of energy, curiosity, and a passion for movement? Our Pre-Ballet class is the perfect opportunity for them to embark on a magical journey into the world of ballet. Designed specifically for students between 5 and 6 years old, this class provides a nurturing environment where your child can begin to develop a solid foundation in ballet while having a ton of fun. This class will begin to prepare them for the next steps in their ballet education. Our instructors understand the unique needs and abilities of young dancers. During our weekly sessions, your child will be introduced to the fundamental positions and techniques of ballet.

Contemporary movement blends multiple dance styles such as ballet and modern while allowing dancers to express themselves through their movement. As we dive into these dynamic dance styles, students will embrace the latest trends and techniques, immersing themselves in the forefront of the dance world.

Contemporary movement blends multiple dance styles such as ballet and modern while allowing dancers to express themselves through their movement. As we dive into these dynamic dance styles, students will embrace the latest trends and techniques, immersing themselves in the forefront of the dance world. Contemporary movement is at the forefront of the dance world, and participation in this class will enhance students’ ability to move in different ways. Intermediate 4 students may add this class on at a discounted rate.

Step into a world of rhythm and expression as you discover the joy of tap dancing in our engaging and informational adult tap class. Designed for individuals aged 16 and older with little to no tap experience, this class offers a vibrant and supportive environment to explore the art of tap. Unleash your inner dancer, connect with the infectious beats, and embark on a rhythmic journey that will leave you wanting more. Led by our expert instructors, our Adult Tap class will teach the fundamental movements of tap, while simultaneously developing coordination between your arms and legs, resulting in a fun and invigorating full-body workout.

Do you have a budding Chloe Arnold or Gene Kelly in the family who also enjoys ballet? Our Pre-Tap and Ballet class is the perfect opportunity for your natural-born entertainer to explore the vibrant world of tap dance and the elegance of ballet in one class. Designed for students between 3 and 6 years old, this class provides a fun and engaging introduction to the beginner movements of tap and ballet and shows how they can go hand in hand and benefit eachother. Led by experienced instructors, our weekly sessions focus on developing coordination, precision, and musicality in your child’s dance repertoire.

At the Hairston School of Dance, we believe in the power of dance to inspire confidence, creativity, and discipline in young boys. Our instructors are committed to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where they can explore their artistic expression and reach their full potential. During class, children engage in a range of activities that focus on coordination, core strength, agility, flexibility, team building, and cardiovascular activities. Through this dynamic program, students will not only develop a solid foundation in ballet technique but also reap the numerous benefits that come with it. Did you know lots of professional athletes have turned to ballet (and other types of dance) to improve their balance, flexibility, and agility? It’s true! That’s why it’s an excellent choice for young boys who are involved in sports and other physical activities. The core basics of ballet technique provide a strong framework for improved athleticism, balance, and body awareness.

At the Hairston School of Dance, we believe in the power of dance to inspire confidence, creativity, and discipline in young boys. Our instructors are committed to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where they can explore their artistic expression and reach their full potential. During class, children engage in a range of activities that focus on coordination, core strength, agility, flexibility, team building, and cardiovascular activities. Through this dynamic program, students will not only develop a solid foundation in ballet technique but also reap the numerous benefits that come with it.

Our intermediate/advanced acro class will blend the fluidity and elegance of dance with acro movements allowing our students to execute and develop impressive movements and skills with grace, line and expression.

Our beginner acro class will blend the fluidity and elegance of dance with acro movements allowing our students to execute and develop impressive movements and skills with grace, line and expression.

Experience the magic of jazz, ap, and musical theatre movement in our captivating intermediate class at the Hairston School of Dance. As we dive into these dynamic dance styles, students will embrace the latest trends and techniques, immersing themselves in the forefront of the dance world.

Experience the magic of jazz, tap, and musical theatre movement in our captivating intermediate class at the Hairston School of Dance. As we dive into these dynamic dance styles, students will embrace the latest trends and techniques, immersing themselves in the forefront of the dance world. Jazz, tap, and musical theatre movement are at the forefront of the dance world, and participation in this class will enhance students’ ability to move in different ways. They will explore the vibrant energy and syncopated rhythms of jazz and tap, learning classic techniques and incorporating them into dynamic choreography. Through the expressive storytelling of musical theatre, students will bring characters to life and develop their stage presence. Intermediate 3 and Intermediate 4 students may add this class on at a discounted rate.

Our beginner acro class will blend the fluidity and elegance of dance with acro movements allowing our students to execute and develop impressive movements and skills with grace, line and expression.

This dynamic class, taught by Sasha Hart, offers barre and center exercises to enhance technique, strength, and flexibility, and progresses to repertoire exploration. Experience a supportive and challenging environment that will refine your ballet skills and elevate your artistry in our Beginner/ Intermediate Adult Ballet class.