Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art - Dance studio in Medina, Ohio
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Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art

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780 West Smith Road

Medina, Ohio 44256

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 4:00 - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
46 programs

About Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art

Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art, located in the heart of Medina, Ohio, is a vibrant hub dedicated to nurturing creativity and artistic excellence across a wide spectrum of disciplines. The innovative dance curriculum blends essential technical training with expressive artistry, offering instruction in foundational Ballet, energetic Hip Hop, expressive Jazz and Contemporary, rhythmic Tap, and elegant Ballroom. Focused Barre classes further enhance dance conditioning. Beyond dance, students can immerse themselves in comprehensive theater education, focusing on acting, directing, and stagecraft, or explore their creativity through a vibrant visual arts program featuring painting, sculpture, and multimedia art. Inspiring music lessons are also available, catering to all skill levels from instrumental to vocal training. The studio cultivates talent across diverse age groups, from young beginners to adult learners, fostering a love for the performing arts. While specific instructor names were not detailed, programs like the Kaleidoscope Summer Schedule, Rising Stars Theatre Program, and Melody Makers Summer Schedule suggest a commitment to enriching experiences. This dedication to comprehensive arts education aims to develop well-rounded performers and artists within the Medina community.

Styles offered at Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art

Programs from Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art

46 programs available

Classes

Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech

30-minute lessons are offered in Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech. Private instruction between two dancers and one teacher. Both dancers should be of similar age and ability/level. Minimum age of 9 years old.

Ballet Only
$15.00

60- minute lessons are offered in Ballet Only. Private instruction between two dancers and one teacher. Both dancers should be of similar age and ability/level. Minimum age of 9 years old.

Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech

30-minute lesson in Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech. Private instruction between one dancer and one teacher. Minimum age of 9 years old. This class is offered for private and semi-private lessons.

Ballet
$55.00

60-minute lesson in Ballet. Private instruction between one dancer and one teacher. Minimum age of 9 years old. This class is offered for private and semi-private lessons.

Hip Hop (Move Crew)

Classes are energetic and include a warm-up, stretches and conditioning. Dance combinations across the floor lead to a fun and age-appropriate dance combination at the end of class.

Acro

This class teaches acrobatic skill used in multiple styles of dance. Dancers develop flexibility and strength while working on tumbling and contortion tricks.

Modern/Contemporary

A theatrical dance that allows the dancers freedom to explore space, dynamic and musicality. This class has technique-based Graham, Ailey, Horton and more. It also supports choreography in the popular style of contemporary and lyrical dance.

Jazz

This class encourages flexibility, quick coordination, proper placement with jumps, turns and leaps. This high energy class will also incorporate todays popular music.

Tap

The tap program at MCDA is designed to work through a graduated method of tap. These classes include strengthening and conditioning to improve fine motor development in the feet and ankles. Dancers learn rhythm and coordination. These classes are exciting and fast-paced.

Pointe

Pointe Class is by invitation only for dancers that have several years of ballet training. Students must be enrolled in two regular ballet classes in addition to pointe class.

Ballet

The MCDA ballet program is a professional American Ballet style, which incorporates various forms of Vaganova and Cecchetti techniques. These classes meet 2 -3 days a week minimum to develop the strength, discipline, and placement for pointe work. Classes range from beginner to advanced and vary in length from 1 hour to 1 ½ hours long.

Acro

Modern

Hip Hop

Jazz

Tap

Pointe

Ballet

Club Fun-damentals

The 60-minute class is for students that are 6-8 year-olds. This program is a transition from Early Childhood Classes to the Academy program. Students get to work on two different dance disciplines in one class. Led by our mature, adult teaching staff, this class meets weekly. Students have the opportunity to perform in the Holiday recital and the Spring Recital. Classes include: Pom and Jazz (Tap /Jazz) Hip Hop Flip Flop (Hip Hop/Acro) Heart & Soul (Lyrical/Modern)

Go-Go Groovers

The 60-minute class is for 4-5-year-olds that have participated in dance class previously and 5-6-year-olds that are new to dance. This class teaches ballet, tap, and jazz and is led by mature, adult teaching staff. Class meets once a week. Students have the opportunity to perform in the Holiday recital and the Spring Recital.

Magic Movers

45-minute Ballet and Tap class for the dancers that are new to dance. These classes are led by mature, adult professionals. Class meets once a week. Students have the opportunity to perform in the Holiday recital and the Spring Recital.

Tu-Tu Cute

Tu-Tu Cute is a 30-minute creative movement and music class that develops gross motor skills. Early childhood music concepts are introduced while keeping children engaged and having fun! Students learn independent of parent participation as they are introduced to concepts of following directions and listening to the teacher.

Wiggles & Giggles

Wiggles and Giggles is a 30-minute movement and music class that explores creative movement and early childhood music concepts while keeping children engaged and having fun. This is a Parent & Child class!

Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech
$15.00

Private instruction between two dancers and one teacher. Both dancers should be of similar age and ability/level. Teachers cannot create multiply lesson plans for a semi-private lesson. 30-minute lessons are offered in Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech. Minimum age of 9 years old.

Ballet

Private instruction between two dancers and one teacher. Both dancers should be of similar age and ability/level. Teachers cannot create multiply lesson plans for a semi-private lesson. 60- minute lessons are offered in Ballet Only. Minimum age of 9 years old.

Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech
$25.00ea – One-hour semi-private lesson (two dancers)

Private instruction between one dancer and one teacher. 30-minute lesson in Ballet, Tap, Acro and Jazz Tech. Minimum age of 9 years old. Fees: $25.00ea – One-hour semi-private lesson (two dancers).

Ballet
$55.00

Private instruction between one dancer and one teacher. 60-minute lesson in Ballet. Minimum age of 9 years old. Fees: $55.00 – One-hour private lesson (one dancer).

dance

Our philosophy is to create a world where everyone can access the magic of theater through, music acting, and dance. We have witnessed firsthand how the performing arts can build character, confidence, and friendships. This magic of Musical Theater is an incredible tool to teach awareness, confidence, self-discipline, and teamwork.

Private And Semi Private Lessons

Classes For Adults & Seniors

Classes For Children 7-18 yrs old

Classes For Under 6 yrs old

Dance Classes

We offer a variety of dance classes for all ages and abilities, from tiny tots and beginners to adults and even seniors. You’ll find our classes welcoming and encouraging as we aim to teach through positivity and support. Enroll for a free trial class to find what style of dance is best for your dancer. Click here to get started with a free class or view the various dance style below.

Courses

Adult Tap
$95.00

Get your toes tapping! Adult Tap at MCDA is a one hour class that meets once a week for 6 weeks. Dancers will enjoy classical and rhythmic tap movements and steps. They will learn combinations and fun dances in this high energy class.

once a week for 6 weeks
Adult Jazz/Hip Hop
$95.00

Experience the energy of jazz! Jazz Hip/Hop for adults is a one-hour class that meets once a week for 6 weeks. The class includes a full body warm up, isolations and flexibility. Classical jazz movements and fun funky hip hop combinations are included in this class.

once a week for 6 weeks
Senior Tap
$95.00

Tap classes for adults 60+ This class meets once a week for 1-hour. The class focuses on coordination, rhythm, mobility and strength as well as minimizing joint stiffness and encouraging fun! 6-week sessions

once a week for 1-hour
Senior Ballet
$95.00

Ballet classes for adults 60+. This class meets once a week for 1-hour. The class focuses on stability, strength and mobility, as well as minimizing anxiety and joint stiffness. Join us and make new friends too. 6-week sessions

once a week for 1-hour
Adult Ballet
$95.00

Learn one of dance’s most respected disciplines. Adult Ballet Class meets once a week for one hour. This class includes barre and center work. Classical ballet techniques are taught. Dance will gain flexibility, coordination and encourage classical music. This class meets for 6-weeks

once a week for one hour
Musical Theater Program

Rising Stars is a Musical Theater Program for Students sponsored by Medina Centre for Dance Art. This program offers kids ages 9-18 the opportunity to learn new skills, grow as a performer, and present amazing shows in Medina County. As a triple-threat ensemble, students will learn acting, singing, and dance, all while producing Broadway’s best hits.

Camps

Elevate: A Summer Dance Intensive
$650.00

Take your dance training to the next level with Elevate, Medina Centre for Dance Art’s premier summer intensive! Designed for dancers ages 12 and up, this two-week program offers over 40 hours of multi-genre instruction, providing a comprehensive and challenging experience to help dancers grow and shine. Our experienced instructors will guide you through technique classes in ballet, jazz, modern, conditioning, and more, specialty workshops focusing on choreography, improvisation, and performance skills, and opportunities to develop strength, flexibility, and artistry.

June 16-27, daily from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Pop Star Era Dance Camp

Let your dancer take center stage at our Pop Star Era Dance Camp! Featuring music from Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter, this camp is all about fun, confidence, and creativity. Dancers will learn choreography to upbeat pop hits, participate in pop-star-inspired crafts and activities, and build confidence and shine like a star. This camp promises a fun-filled experience they won’t forget!

July 15-17
Jungle Explorers Dance Camp

Roar into adventure with our Jungle Explorers Dance Camp, perfect for little ones who love animals and excitement! Campers will learn playful dance moves inspired by the jungle, create fun, safari-themed crafts, and embark on imaginative adventures through storytelling. It’s a wild way to dance, play, and make new friends this summer!

July 15-17
Defying Gravity Dance Camp

Step into the magical world of Wicked with our Defying Gravity Dance Camp! Designed for kids ages 7-11, this camp brings the wonder of Broadway to life. Dancers will learn choreography inspired by the hit musical Wicked, dive into creative crafts and activities, and explore the themes of friendship and bravery. This camp will leave them spellbound!

June 10-12
Island Dreams Dance Camp

Set sail on a magical adventure with our Island Dreams Dance Camp, inspired by the beloved worlds of Moana and Lilo & Stitch! Perfect for young dancers, this camp combines fun, creativity, and movement. Campers will enjoy dancing to tropical beats, creating island-inspired crafts, and exploring imaginative storytelling with plenty of smiles and aloha spirit.

June 10-12
Moana Jr.

Set sail for adventure with Moana Jr.! This vibrant musical brings Disney’s Moana to life on stage! Featuring unforgettable songs like How Far I’ll Go and You’re Welcome, this camp will immerse young performers in the heartwarming story of courage, self-discovery, and the power of community. Campers will dive into acting, singing, and dancing as they work together to bring the beloved characters to life. Along the way, they’ll learn about teamwork, storytelling, and stage presence, all while having a blast!

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jungle Book Kids

Join us in the wild for Jungle Book Kids! Step into the jungle with this delightful adaptation of Disney’s The Jungle Book! Featuring beloved songs like The Bare Necessities and I Wanna Be Like You, this camp will transport young performers into the exciting world of Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera, and the mischievous monkeys. Through acting, singing, and dancing, campers will learn about stagecraft, teamwork, and self-expression as they rehearse and prepare for an unforgettable show.

Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art?

Call Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art at (330) 725-2153 or visit http://mcdadance.com/.

What city is Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art in?

Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art is in Medina, Ohio.

Does Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art offer morning classes?

Yes, Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art has morning availability. Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Is Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art affordable?

Yes, classes start at $15.

Does Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art have evening hours?

Yes, Davis Parks School of Arts & Medina Centre For Dance Art offers evening hours. Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 - 7:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.