Arts in Motion - Dance studio in Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Arts in Motion

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2601 East Main Street

Spartanburg, South Carolina 29307

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
43 programs

About Arts in Motion

Arts in Motion, nestled in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a vibrant and dynamic hub dedicated to fostering creativity, confidence, and community in young artists. As a performance-based arts studio, we offer a comprehensive spectrum of artistic disciplines under one roof, including acclaimed dance programs, acrobatic arts, theatre, voice, and visual arts. Our foundational dance training focuses on technique, rhythm, and performance skills in styles such as Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and Hip Hop. We cater to a wide range of ages, from toddlers in 'Little Stars AIM Sampler' classes to teens in 'Spotlight Spark Ballet.' Arts in Motion provides specialized program tracks designed to meet every student's journey, including the 'Fundamentals Program' for beginners, the 'Performance Ready Program' for those eager to showcase their talents, and the elite 'Performance Company Program' for dedicated individuals committed to artistic growth. Our passionate instructors nurture each child's unique talents, building self-confidence and encouraging growth over perfection. We champion the profound impact of the arts on physical, mental, and emotional well-being, aiming to shape tomorrow's leaders, innovators, and creators through exceptional arts education in a welcoming and energetic environment. Arts in Motion truly offers ample opportunities for every child to discover their passion and reach their full potential on stage and beyond.

Styles offered at Arts in Motion

Programs from Arts in Motion

43 programs available

Classes

Aerial Skills
$100.00

A specialty program focused on aerial techniques, offered once per week.

1x per week
Mini Musical
$80.00

A specialty program designed for musical theatre, offered once per week.

1x per week
Fit Foundations
$50.00

A specialty program focused on building foundational fitness, suitable for up to 3 times per week.

Up to 3x per week
5 classes
$285.00

Five technique classes per week in the Performance Division, which can be a mix of 45-, 60-, or 75-minute sessions.

4 classes
$235.00

Four technique classes per week in the Performance Division, which can be a mix of 45-, 60-, or 75-minute sessions.

3 classes
$185.00

Three technique classes per week in the Performance Division, which can be a mix of 45-, 60-, or 75-minute sessions.

2 classes
$130.00

Two technique classes per week in the Performance Division, which can be a mix of 45-, 60-, or 75-minute sessions.

1 x 45-min Class
$72.00

A single 45-minute technique class per week in the Performance Division.

Performance Division

This division is for students in 1st Grade and up, offering advanced technique classes in dance, acro, theatre, voice, or visual arts.

2 x 30-min Class
$95.00

Two 30-minute classes per week within the Fundamentals Program.

1 x 30-min Class
$65.00

A 30-minute class per week within the Fundamentals Program.

Fundamentals Program

This program is designed for children aged 18 months to Kindergarten, offering foundational training in various arts.

Dance Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop

Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop classes teach technique, rhythm and performance skills—whether your child’s first time at barre or auditioning for our Spotlight Track.

Dance Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop classes

Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop classes teach technique, rhythm and performance skills—whether your child’s first time at barre or auditioning for our Spotlight Track.

Spotlight Training

Offering two specialized tracks tailored to student goals: Fundamental Track: For students aiming to grow in skill and artistry, engaging in performance experiences. Core Track: For students pursuing rigorous pre-professional training with intensive performance opportunities.

Spotlight

Artists take center stage, honing their skills in artistry, athleticism, and emotional expression, crafting powerful and unforgettable performances.

Shooting Stars

Students refine their technique and develop engaging performance skills, mastering storytelling and stage presence to captivate audiences.

Rising Stars

Young artists explore foundational techniques and begin storytelling through movement, performance, and creativity, preparing them for more advanced artistic growth.

Little Stars

In “Little Stars,” young artists advance their foundational techniques and performance skills. Classes emphasize storytelling, imaginative play, and building a strong artistic base, ensuring students confidently prepare for the next exciting stage of their artistic journey.

Tiny Tutus

“Tiny Tutus” invites young artists to embrace independence with their first drop-off experience! Through imaginative stories, nursery rhymes, and foundational ballet movements, students develop creativity, coordination, and confidence in a supportive, nurturing environment.

Twirl with Me

Begin your child’s artistic adventure with our parent-and-child “Twirl with Me” classes! Designed to foster early movement and creative expression, young artists and parents enjoy quality bonding time while exploring rhythm, movement, singing, and social skills through playful and interactive activities.

Performance Company Program

The Performance Company Program is our premier pathway for dedicated artists ready for extensive training, frequent performance opportunities, and significant artistic growth. Students immerse themselves deeply into their craft, participating in high-level performances and representing Arts in Motion in the broader community.

Performance Ready Program

In the Performance Ready Program, students elevate their artistry by deepening their skills and exploring more challenging performance opportunities. Designed for artists who want to enhance their abilities and stage presence, this program combines focused technical training with the thrill of public performance.

Fundamentals Program

The Fundamentals Program builds a solid base in technique and vocabulary while letting dancers explore styles at a relaxed pace. Ideal for students new to formal training or those balancing other activities, it offers core technique with optional style add-ons in an inclusive, encouraging environment. The year culminates in a supportive performance opportunity that celebrates progress and joy.

Preschool Program

The Preschool Program invites young artists to take their first exciting steps into the world of arts. With engaging classes that blend play and foundational technique, students build essential skills and confidence through dance, acrobatics, theatre, voice, and visual arts. Perfect for beginning artists ready to explore and grow!

Dance Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop classes

Dance Ballet, jazz, tap and hip-hop classes teach technique, rhythm and performance skills—whether your child’s first time at barre or auditioning for our Spotlight Track.

Little Stars AIM Sampler

Friday 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Spotlight Spark Ballet

Monday 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Little Stars Tumble & Twirl

Saturday 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Tiny Tutus Storytime Creations

Saturday 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Tumble Tots

Saturday 10:45 am - 11:15 am
Tiny Tutus Creative Ballet

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Saturday 9:45 am - 10:15 am
Little Stars Ballet/Tap

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Thursday 4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Tiny Tutus Tiny Storytellers

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Thursday 5:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Shooting Stars/Spotlight AIM Sampler

Thursday 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Spotlight Ballet Barre

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Thursday 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Shooting Stars Jazz/Tap

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Thursday 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Spotlight Pre-Pointe

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Thursday 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Spotlight Lyrical

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Tuesday 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Spotlight Hip Hop

Dance is more than just pretty steps – it’s a fun way to move your body and express your creativity. According to dance educators, regular dancing helps children develop muscle strength, flexibility and body control while boosting heart health, endurance and posture. Remembering choreography and rhythms strengthens memory and concentration, and the creativity involved in dance encourages problem‑solving and self‑expression. Group classes also teach kids to work together and build confidence by performing for family and friends. Simply put, dance is a joyful outlet that nurtures physical coordination, cognitive skills and friendships.

Tuesday 7:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Rising Stars AIM Sampler

Wednesday 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Courses

3 x 30-min Class
$115.00

Three 30-minute classes per week within the Fundamentals Program.

Performance Ready Program

The Arts in Motion Performance Ready Program provides students aged 6 years and up with specialized training to elevate their artistry and performance capabilities. Our carefully structured classes empower young artists to enhance their skills, stage presence, and confidence through personalized training and exciting performance opportunities.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Arts in Motion?

Call Arts in Motion at (864) 528-2787 or visit https://www.aimspartanburg.com/.

Does Arts in Motion have evening hours?

Yes, Arts in Motion offers evening hours. Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

How much do classes cost at Arts in Motion?

Classes at Arts in Motion range from $50 to $285.

Does Arts in Motion have Saturday classes?

Yes, Arts in Motion is open Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

What city is Arts in Motion in?

Arts in Motion is in Spartanburg, South Carolina.