
The Academy of Dance by Lori
Address
1775 North Highland Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241
Opening Hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
About The Academy of Dance by Lori
The Academy of Dance by Lori, a premier dance and wellness studio located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been a cornerstone of dance education since its founding in 1985. Led by Director Lori M. Javornick, the academy offers a comprehensive range of programs for students of all ages, from preschoolers (ages 2-3) through high school and beyond. Aspiring dancers can explore a diverse curriculum designed to foster technique and artistry, with dedicated programs for early childhood, elementary, pre-teen, and junior kindergarten age groups. The studio provides instruction in a wide array of disciplines including Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Modern, Musical Theater, Zumba, and Ballroom dance, along with specialized programs like "dance fusion classes" and "adapted dance programs for children and young adults with diverse abilities." The Academy boasts an accomplished faculty, including Co-Director Michelle Dawson, who brings professional national and international experience, and accomplished alumnae Alexandra Rodwick (expert in jazz, lyrical/contemporary, modern, tap, ballet, gymnastics, and Bharatanatyam) and Alexandra Rigby (expert in modern, jazz, ballet, and Afro-Colombian dance). Beyond regular season offerings, the studio hosts exciting summer classes, camps, and intensives. Students have the chance to be part of "The Dance Company," a nationally award-winning competitive group selected by invitation or audition, offering opportunities to study with master teachers and participate in workshops with renowned professionals. Many alumni achieve university scholarships and pursue careers in performance and education, underscoring the studio's commitment to high-caliber training and fostering lifelong friendships within a supportive community.
Styles offered at The Academy of Dance by Lori
Programs from The Academy of Dance by Lori
29 programs available
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact The Academy of Dance by Lori?
Call The Academy of Dance by Lori at (412) 851-1422 or visit https://www.gomotionapp.com/team/paadl/page/home.
What days is The Academy of Dance by Lori open?
The Academy of Dance by Lori is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
What is the best way to contact The Academy of Dance by Lori?
The quickest way is to call (412) 851-1422 or visit https://www.gomotionapp.com/team/paadl/page/home.
Does The Academy of Dance by Lori have Saturday classes?
Yes, The Academy of Dance by Lori is open Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Does The Academy of Dance by Lori have Sunday classes?
Yes, The Academy of Dance by Lori is open Sundays: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
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