Innovations Dance Center - Dance studio in York, Pennsylvania
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Innovations Dance Center

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2596 Eastern Boulevard

York, Pennsylvania 17402

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
33 programs

About Innovations Dance Center

Innovations Dance Center, located in York, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant hub for dance education, offering a diverse range of styles for all ages and levels. From the foundational grace of Ballet and the energetic rhythms of Hip Hop and Jazz, to the percussive storytelling of Tap and the expressive fluidity of Contemporary dance, students can explore a rich curriculum. The studio also provides fun and fitness-focused classes like Zumba and Barre. For those interested in partner dancing, Ballroom classes are available. Innovations Dance Center is dedicated to fostering a love for movement and artistic expression within the York community, providing a supportive environment for dancers to grow and shine.

Styles offered at Innovations Dance Center

Programs from Innovations Dance Center

33 programs available

Classes

Advanced Hip-Hop
$120 per intensive

Hip Hop is an expression of contemporary movement that is constantly changing with current trends and draws from dances created on the street. This high energy form of dance will highlight popular dance steps and music seen in current music videos.

Advanced Acro/Tumbling
$120 per intensive

Tumbling/Acro dance is a style of dance that combines classical dance technique with precision acrobatic elements. It is defined by its athletic character, its unique choreography, which seamlessly blends dance and acrobatics, and its use of acrobatics in a dance context.

Beginner/Intermediate Hip-Hop
$120 per intensive

Hip Hop is an expression of contemporary movement that is constantly changing with current trends and draws from dances created on the street. This high energy form of dance will highlight popular dance steps and music seen in current music videos.

Beginner/Intermediate Acro
$120 per intensive

Acrobatics teaches flexibility, strength, balance, muscle control, concentration, and discipline. This class focuses on fundamental acrobatic technique. Students will learn floor skills used in gymnastics, such as handstands, chin stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, and tumbling (in advanced levels).

Advanced Ballet/Pointe
$120 per intensive

It takes years of preparation and ballet class to graduate to the level of technique and strength required for pointe work. Innovations instructors will evaluate each student as to when she is ready to safely begin pointe; this class is by invitation only. Once in pointe class, dancers will gradually work toward the comfort level to complete all ballet steps on pointe.

Beginner/Intermediate Ballet
$120 per intensive

Ballet is a classical dance form that develops correct technique, posture, body alignment, flexibility, and control. Ballet’s structure helps build self-discipline in the student, and the technique learned in ballet class can be applied to all other dance disciplines. A typical class consists of barre work, center work, and combinations across the floor.

Contemporary
$120 per intensive

The Innovations Dance Center Contemporary dance class combines parts of several types of dance, including modern, jazz, classical ballet and lyrical. The expressive style of dance teaches dancers to connect the body and mind through fluid movements.

Ballet/Jazz/Tap

Our combo classes allow younger students to experience a variety of dance styles before progressing to the more advanced levels. These introductory classes are for students ages 6-7, and provide an overview of dance technique in Ballet, Jazz and Tap disciplines.

Strength & Stretch
$120 per intensive

This class focuses on elongating and strengthening muscles to give dancers more power and strength. Dancers will learn how to lengthen their legs, arms, and feet, and increase their turnout and flexibility. This class is designed to enhance dancers’ technique in jumps, leaps, and turns.

Leaps & Turns
$120 per intensive

This class focuses on elongating and strengthening muscles to give dancers more power and strength. Dancers will learn how to lengthen their legs, arms, and feet, and increase their turnout and flexibility. This class is designed to enhance dancers’ technique in jumps, leaps, and turns.

Leaps and Turns

Leaps and Turns Class places focus on understanding correct body alignment and works on isolating the correct muscle groups used while executing beginner to advanced leaps and turns.

Stretch/Strength

This class focuses on elongating and strengthening muscles to give dancers more power and strength. Dancers will learn how to lengthen their legs, arms, and feet, and increase their turnout and flexibility. This class is designed to enhance dancers’ technique in jumps, leaps, and turns.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop is an expression of contemporary movement that is constantly changing with current trends and draws from dances created on the street. This high energy form of dance will highlight popular dance steps and music seen in current music videos.

Musical Theater

Musical Theater classes combine jazz, acting, and sometimes lip-synching to Broadway music. Students work on jazz technique and combinations that blend acting with dancing, and learn to showcase their personality and prepare for musical theater auditions.

Modern

Modern dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of Ballet, Lyrical, Jazz, and Modern. It stresses versatility and improvisation, freedom of movement, and focuses on floor work.

Lyrical

Lyrical is an expressive combination of Ballet and Jazz technique that challenges dancers to use motion to interpret music and express emotion. It allows the student to be more creative, emotional, and free with their movement, while remaining focused on technique.

Acro

Acrobatics teaches flexibility, strength, balance, muscle control, concentration, and discipline. This class focuses on fundamental acrobatic technique. Students will learn floor skills used in gymnastics, such as handstands, chin stands, elbow stands, cartwheels, back bends, walkovers, and tumbling (in advanced levels). This class is great for students looking to enhance their agility, flexibility, and strength.

Jazz

Jazz is a class that teaches the discipline of dance and strong technique. Class includes a thorough warm-up, center combinations, and technique progressions across the floor. Jazz has a wide range of styles and interpretations, including Broadway jazz and commercial jazz. Jazz classes are always upbeat and high energy!

Tap

Tap is a percussive style of dance focused on rhythm and sound. In class, students work on their timing, clarity, balance, coordination, articulation of the feet and ankles, and intricate rhythms. Throughout the different levels of tap, these rhythms become more complex.

Pointe

It takes years of preparation and ballet class to graduate to the level of technique and strength required for pointe work. Innovations instructors will evaluate each student as to when she is ready to safely begin pointe; this class is by invitation only. Once in pointe class, dancers will gradually work toward the comfort level to complete all ballet steps on pointe.

Pre-Pointe

Pre-Pointe classes are for students who are not yet ready for a full pointe class, but are ready to be working toward that goal. Exercises in this class involve strengthening and stretching the feet, and articulating the bones and muscles of the feet.

Ballet Classes

Ballet is a classical dance form that develops correct technique, posture, body alignment, flexibility, and control. Ballet’s structure helps build self-discipline in the student, and the technique learned in ballet class can be applied to all other dance disciplines. A typical class consists of barre work, center work, and combinations across the floor.

Combo Classes

Our combo classes allow younger students to experience a variety of dance styles before progressing to the more advanced levels. These introductory classes are for students ages 6-7, and provide an overview of dance technique in the following disciplines: Ballet/Tap Ballet/Jazz Hip Hop/Tap

Kinderdance

An extension of Creative Dance 1 and 2, Kinderdance continues to introduce new concepts to younger dancers in a fun way. Dancers will learn more complex ideas, including: Ballet: all 5 positions of the feet, and traditional arm positions used in classical ballet Tap: more advanced rhythms and patterns Tumbling: headstands, back bends, and different types of cartwheels More complex choreography and combinations, including basic jumps.

Creative Dance 1 & 2

Our Creative Dance classes are designed to help your child develop a love of dance. The steps we teach, the songs we sing, the games we play, and the exercises we do are all geared to the pre-school learning level. We encourage student imitation through our activities. Songs and dances are simple enough for the youngest students to execute easily, which enables them to build a feeling of self-confidence.

Hip-Hop

Hip Hop is an expression of contemporary movement that is constantly changing with current trends and draws from dances created on the street. This high energy form of dance will highlight popular dance steps and music seen in current music videos.

Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sassy Jazz/Pom

Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Modern

Modern dance, a style of expressive dance developed in the 20th century, combines elements of Ballet, Lyrical and Jazz dance. While less formalized than classical ballet, our Modern Dance class stresses versatility and improvisation, freedom of movement, and focuses on floor work, bodily movements, and rhythm techniques.

Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ballet

Ballet is a classical dance form that develops correct technique, posture, body alignment, flexibility, and control. Ballet’s structure helps build self-discipline in the student, and the technique learned in ballet class can be applied to all other dance disciplines. A typical class consists of barre work, center work, and combinations across the floor.

Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dance Company

Our dance company is available to any student age 8 and older who is interested in technically improving beyond their normal dance classes, and performing when the director feels they are ready. They must be willing to adhere to all rules and regulations of the dance company. Rehearsals are every Saturday morning during the dance year from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., and Wednesdays during the summer from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Combo (Ballet, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Tap & Acro)

Our combo classes allow younger students to experience a variety of dance styles before progressing to the more advanced levels. These introductory classes are for students ages 6-7, and provide an overview of dance technique in Ballet, Jazz and Tap disciplines.

Tue. & Thu. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Preschool (Creative Dance 1,2 & Kinderdance)

Our Creative Dance and Kinderdance classes are designed to help your child develop a love of dance. The steps we teach, the songs we sing, the games we play, and the exercises we do are all geared to the pre-school learning level. We encourage student imitation through our activities.

Tue. & Thu. 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dance Company
$150.00

Our dance company is available to any student age 8 and older who is interested in technically improving beyond their normal dance classes, and performing when the director feels they are ready. They must be willing to adhere to all rules and regulations of the dance company.

Wed. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Innovations Dance Center?

Call Innovations Dance Center at (717) 755-6259 or visit https://innovationsdancecenteryork.com/.

Does Innovations Dance Center have a website?

Yes, you can find Innovations Dance Center online at https://innovationsdancecenteryork.com/.

What city is Innovations Dance Center in?

Innovations Dance Center is in York, Pennsylvania.

Does Innovations Dance Center have evening hours?

Yes, Innovations Dance Center offers evening hours. Monday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

What are Innovations Dance Center's hours?

Innovations Dance Center is open Monday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.