Studio of MoveMINT

An inclusive dance experience for movers with differing abilities. We are over the moon excited to offer an inclusive program at MoveMINT- Adaptive Dance ! With curriculum that has been created in collaboration with occupational therapists and dance faculty, our program is tailored to offer a welcoming environment so all abilities can participate and experience the JOY of MoveMINT.

Allows students to attend individual dance classes without a long-term commitment, offering flexibility for those who cannot commit to a full session.

60 minutes of rented space and one-on-one instruction from the faculty member of your choice. This extended session provides ample time for in-depth training and personalized feedback.

30 minutes of rented space and one-on-one instruction from the faculty member of your choice. This allows for focused attention on specific techniques or choreography development.

With curriculum that has been created in collaboration with occupational therapists and dance faculty, our adaptive dance program is tailored to offer a welcoming environment so all abilities can participate and experience the JOY of MoveMINT. For more information, check out our Adaptive Dance page .

Curriculum focuses on supporting overall athleticism through a combination of strength training, cardio, mobility work, and injury prevention techniques. This class is required for pointe students and those interested in dancing en pointe.

for the beginner to intermediate dancer, this class will focus on introductory gymnastics skills such as cartwheels, front and back walk overs, and into to aerials (for intermediate to advanced!) all while increasing balance and coordination.

this introductory level class will focus on basic gymnastics skills such as front rolls, balance, coordination, strength and flexibility.

Modern: a rebellion against classical ballet, this genre of dance also has a formalized vocabulary of moveMINT. This free and expressive genre paved the way for other moveMINT forms such as contemporary and improvisation. Students will learn the fundamentals of this art form as well as explore the creative realms of improvisation and composition. Contemporary: another extension of classical ballet, this dance form explores the connection of mind and body through fluid moveMINT all supported by lyrical intention from music. Students in this class will play with musicality and connect emotion to dance with full range of moveMINT. Kidtemporary/Jazz: an introductory contemporary class for those little movers! Students will learn beginner dance combinations and begin exploring how to dance from within to express emotion for their audience and for themselves! Improvisation: the art and practice of spontaneously creating moveMINT through creative explorations Composition: dancers will learn how to make a dance using elements of improvisation and choreography such as time, space, dynamics, etc.

A fun but technical genre of dance, this class is high energy and requires a background in ballet. Students will focus on technique and flexibility through the exercise of learning rhythmic and stylized jazz combinations throughout the year. Studio of MoveMINT offers a variety of levels based on age and ability. Level placement may vary at instructor's discretion.

Based on a formalized vocabulary of movement and gestures, this classical genre encourages both strength and artistry. Ballet training helps dancers build a technical foundation for learning other styles of dance. Level placement may vary at instructor's discretion. Studio of MoveMINT’s ballet curriculum is influenced by the American Ballet Theatre® National Training Curriculum. Pointe Technique: This additional classical ballet training opportunity uses special pointe shoes. Open to students in Level IV and above. Pre-approval is required.

Creative Rhythm and MoveMINT (CRM) 18 months-2 yrs: this class hones in on developing major motor skills, refines coordination, explores movement through imagination and creative play, and develops rhythm through a song and dance format. CRM also introduces the dancer to appropriate classroom behavior and structure. Ballet/Jazz (Combo) 3-4 yrs: at an introductory level, this class explores the vocabulary of moveMINT for ballet and jazz while also focusing on the mastery of balance and refinery of coordination. Combo I is for age 3 and Combo II is for age 4.

An inclusive dance experience for adult dancers with Parkinson's and other neurological challenges. These free classes are open to everyone, those with Parkinson's and other neurological challenges, as well as their families, caretakers, or anyone who is interested in how movement can improve health and well-being, mental sharpness, and quality of life.