Essence Of Motion Dance Studio, LLC

A specialized class designed exclusively for boys, focusing on strength, rhythm, and dynamic movement styles.

Learn the art of baton twirling, developing coordination, precision, and performance skills.

Experience the vibrant culture of Hawaiian dance alongside exciting acrobatic skills, blending performance with physical prowess.

Combining the rhythmic footwork of tap with the expressive and fluid storytelling of contemporary dance.

High-energy classes that explore the dynamic movements and rhythms of jazz and hip-hop dance styles.

A comprehensive ballet program focusing on technique, grace, and artistry, including advanced pointe work for eligible students.

Classes specifically designed for our youngest dancers, ages 3-6, providing a fun and introductory experience to movement and dance.

Are you interested in private lessons I will be offering private lessons all summer long. Private lessons can be in any dance subject. Contact the studio with any questions or to discuss your dancers’ summer options.

This high-energy class is designed just for boys! Dancers will explore a mix of styles including Jazz, Hip-Hop, Modern, and Acrobatics in a fun and supportive environment. The class focuses on strength, coordination, rhythm, and athletic movement while encouraging confidence, creativity, and teamwork. All Boys is the perfect class for those who want to move, jump, and express themselves through dynamic, powerful dance styles.

Baton Twirling combines dance, coordination, and precision with the art of baton manipulation. Students will learn fundamental twirling techniques including spins, tosses, rolls, and catches, gradually progressing to more advanced tricks and combinations. The class also emphasizes body movement, rhythm, and performance quality, blending elements of dance and acrobatics. Baton builds confidence, focus, and grace—perfect for performers who love sparkle, teamwork, and showmanship.

Acrobatics blends the artistry of dance with the strength and flexibility of tumbling. Students learn controlled movements, balance, and strength through progressions such as bridges, handstands, limbers, walkovers, and aerials—depending on level and ability. Classes focus on flexibility, core stability, and safe acro technique while fostering confidence and body awareness. Acrobatics training enhances versatility and builds a strong foundation for both dance and athletic performance.

Experience the beauty, grace, and storytelling of Hawaiian dance. This class introduces students to the fundamentals of Hula, exploring traditional movements, footwork, and gestures that express the meaning of Hawaiian and Tahitian songs and chants. Dancers learn to connect movement with emotion while developing rhythm, coordination, and cultural appreciation. Hawaiian dance celebrates the spirit of Aloha—sharing joy, respect, and connection through movement.

Contemporary dance blends elements of ballet, jazz, and modern movement to create a style that is expressive, fluid, and emotionally driven. Dancers explore grounded movement, dynamic phrasing, improvisation, and storytelling through choreography. Each class encourages creativity, self-expression, and connection to music while developing technique, strength, and artistry. Contemporary allows dancers to move beyond traditional boundaries and find their own unique style. Contemporary dance stresses versatility and improvisation, unlike the strict, structured nature of ballet. Contemporary dancers focus on floorwork, using gravity to pull them down to the floor. This dance genre is often done in bare feet. Contemporary dance can be performed to many different styles of music both instrumental and with lyrics.

Tap dance combines rhythm, timing, and coordination into one lively, percussive art form. Students learn a variety of tap steps, progressions, and combinations that build musicality, clarity of sound, and footwork precision. Classes include warm-ups, rhythm exercises, and choreography that encourage both creativity and confidence. Tap dancers develop strong listening skills and a true appreciation for rhythm and timing—all while having fun making music with their feet!

High-energy and packed with personality, our Hip-Hop classes bring the latest street styles and freestyle movement to the dance floor. Originating from the breakdancing culture of the 1970s, hip-hop continues to evolve as one of the most expressive and influential forms of dance today. Students learn rhythm, coordination, isolations, and stage presence while exploring styles such as breaking, locking, and popping. This upbeat class boosts confidence and creativity as dancers groove to popular hip-hop, rap, and techno music in a fun and inclusive setting.

Energetic, expressive, and technical—Jazz class offers a vibrant blend of classic technique and contemporary movement. Rooted in the rich history of early jazz music and social dance, jazz dance has evolved from its 20th-century origins into one of today’s most dynamic and popular dance forms. Each class includes warm-ups, stretching, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and dynamic center combinations. Dancers build strength, flexibility, coordination, and musicality while developing confidence and stage presence in a fun and upbeat atmosphere.

Pre-Pointe and Pointe classes are designed for serious ballet students who are ready to strengthen and refine their technique. Pre-Pointe focuses on ankle strength, balance, and proper alignment in preparation for dancing en pointe. Pointe work builds upon these foundations, developing strength, grace, and artistry while maintaining classical ballet discipline. Instructor evaluation and approval are required for safety and readiness. Students must also be enrolled in a Ballet class.

The foundation of all dance forms, Ballet focuses on grace, strength, discipline, and precision. Dancers learn classical ballet technique through barre and center work, stretching, and across-the-floor progressions. Each class emphasizes proper body alignment, posture, musicality, and control while fostering artistry and confidence. Ballet training builds a strong technical base that enhances all other styles of dance.

This fun and active 45-minute class introduces young dancers to the basics of acrobatics in a safe and supportive environment. Students will learn foundational acro positions and beginner skills such as pike position, skipping, marching, plié, tendu, and pre-cartwheel. The class focuses on developing coordination, balance, strength, and flexibility while also encouraging cooperation, focus, and positive classroom behavior. Through creative movement and playful exercises, dancers build confidence and body awareness—laying the groundwork for future acrobatic and dance training.

Our Kinder Combo 45-minute class builds on the foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, encouraging environment. Young dancers continue exploring rhythm, coordination, and creative expression while learning beginner ballet and tap technique. The class includes structured warm-ups, stretching, combinations, and across-the-floor activities designed to enhance balance, musicality, and body awareness. Dancers will develop confidence and discipline while strengthening their understanding of dance terminology through engaging, age-appropriate activities.

This fun and imaginative 45-minute class introduces young dancers to the basics of ballet and tap. Students explore music, rhythm, and creative movement while developing coordination, motor skills, and musicality. The class includes simple ballet and tap technique, stretching and warm-ups, combinations, and across-the-floor exercises—all presented in an engaging, age-appropriate way. Dancers begin to build a foundation in classical ballet and tap while learning rhythm patterns and dance terminology.

This playful 30-minute class introduces our youngest dancers to the joy of movement and music. Through imaginative activities, props, and a variety of fun music, dancers explore self-expression, build confidence, and develop coordination and motor skills. Little Leapers encourages creativity, listening, and group participation—all while laying a strong foundation for future technical dance training such as ballet.

Set sail on a tropical dance journey with Moana and friends! Campers will explore island rhythms, make ocean-inspired crafts, and enjoy adventurous games and treats.

Step into a magical world full of sparkle and imagination! Dancers will twirl through enchanted dance classes, create glittery crafts, and enjoy unicorn-themed games and snacks. Perfect for your little dreamer!

Please register today, space is limited; $20 non-refundable deposit when you register. 6-Week summer program. Every Wednesdays starting July 2nd-Aug 6th. $30 non-refundable deposit due with registration. Boys & Girls!

Little movers will jump, roll, and tumble their way through this fun-filled 6-week camp! Great introduction to our Acro programs. Held once a week, dancers will build strength, coordination, and confidence while learning basic Acro and tumbling skills in a safe, playful environment. Boys and girls welcome! All skill levels welcome—no experience necessary.

Stay strong, flexible, and skill-ready this summer! This 6-week, once-a-week camp is designed for beginners to advanced dancers to maintain and improve their Acro technique. Dancers will work on current tricks, learn new skills, and continue strength and flexibility training in a fun and focused setting. Boys and girls welcome! All skill levels welcome—no experience necessary.

Try it all in one exciting week! Each day highlights a different style. Dancers will build skills, confidence, and creativity while having a blast with games, crafts, and fun challenges.

Get ready for a “paw-some” time with Bluey and Bingo! This camp is full of playful dance classes, themed crafts, and games inspired by the Heeler family's favorite adventures.

Camps are held at EOM Coudersport Studio. 3-Hour Camp- 9am-12pm. Open to girls and boys. No dance experience required. Each day will be filled with music, dance class, crafts, games, themed snacks, and activities to stimulate their minds and bodies. Camps include a mini performance at the end of the week & participation certificate.