Dancer Strong Academy - Dance studio in McKinney, Texas
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Dancer Strong Academy

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192 Industrial Boulevard

McKinney, Texas 75069

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
24 programs

About Dancer Strong Academy

Discover your passion for movement at Dancer Strong Academy, a vibrant hub for dance education in McKinney, Texas. This esteemed studio is dedicated to fostering strength, artistry, and confidence in dancers of all ages and levels. Their comprehensive curriculum encompasses a diverse range of styles, from the foundational grace of Ballet and the energetic rhythms of Hip Hop and Jazz, to the expressive storytelling of Contemporary and the percussive precision of Tap. Dancers can also explore the lively world of Salsa and Ballroom, or unleash their inner performer through Zumba and the exciting discipline of Acrobatics. Dancer Strong Academy is committed to providing a supportive and inspiring environment where students can grow technically and artistically. With a focus on comprehensive training, they aim to equip each dancer with the skills and passion to excel. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or an experienced dancer looking to refine your technique, Dancer Strong Academy offers a welcoming community dedicated to the art of dance.

Programs from Dancer Strong Academy

24 programs available

Classes

Adult Bollywood

Experience the vibrant, energetic world of Bollywood dance, combining traditional Indian dance forms with modern moves and music.

Adult Tap

Enhance your rhythm and coordination in our lively tap classes.

Adult Hip Hop

Express yourself and stay fit with contemporary hip hop moves and grooves.

Adult Jazz

Energize your dance experience with dynamic jazz routines that emphasize style and performance.

Adult Ballet

Develop strength, flexibility, and grace through classical ballet techniques.

Bollywood

Bollywood dance is a dynamic and exhilarating fusion of traditional Indian dance styles and contemporary movements inspired by the colorful and energetic Bollywood film industry. Our Bollywood dance classes are designed to bring joy, fitness, and cultural exploration to dancers of all levels.

Lyrical

Lyrical is an expressive form of dance that focuses on using simultaneously subtle and dynamic movement to convey musicality and emotion through movement. Lyrical is a combination of ballet and jazz techniques with influences from contemporary and modern. Students are instructed in connectivity of movement flowing each movement seamlessly from one to the next as well as using poetic expression to convey various emotions. Lyrical will help the student learn how to express their emotions through dance and will help the student develop more dynamic ways of performing.

Contemporary

Contemporary is an outgrowth of modern and ballet dance techniques. Contemporary heavily emphasizes a connection between the mind and the body, and often appears disordered but relies on proper technique. Contemporary is not necessarily narrative, and often incorporates improvisation, fall and recovery, and floor work. Students will be instructed in a brief history of the art form as well as proper terminology and technique.

Acro / Tumbling

The performance of extraordinary feats of balance, agility, and coordination. It is often found in the performing arts. This class is geared towards developing tumbling and acrobatic skills often used by dancers. With emphasis on flexibility, strength, balance, limbering, tumbling, basic contortion, partnering and group stunting for dancers.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop is a street style of dance that is more widely used in music videos and commercials. Students are instructed in the history of the art form as well as a variety of hip hop styles, floor work and technique. Hip Hop will help the student with style, agility, coordination, strength and endurance.

Jazz

Jazz is a stylized and technical dance form that combines a ballet foundation with rhythmic music. Our classes emphasize placement, precision, strength, flexibility, and musicality. Students engage in proper warm-ups, stretching, and strength-building exercises, and learn essential jazz techniques such as turns, leaps, kicks, and floor work. Through sharp, controlled movements and choreography, students enhance their body awareness, coordination, agility, rhythm, and performance skills. Join our jazz classes to develop strength, flexibility, and a deeper connection to music and dance.

Tap

Tap is an exciting American art form that explores rhythm with the use of the feet. Students will be instructed in primarily Al Gilbert tap technique, terminology, rhythmic patterns and various tap combinations. Tap will help the student develop coordination, agility and an appropriate understanding of musicality and rhythm.

Ballet

Ballet teaches proper body placement, alignment, balance, and control. Students are taught proper terminology and ballet technique through exercises at the barre, across the floor and center floor. Ballet will help the student with body awareness, proper posture, coordination, agility, flexibility and overall strength. At Dancer Strong, we are primarily Cecchetti based. Ballet is recommended to be a part of every student’s dance training.

Adults

Adult classes are for individuals 18 years and older, catering to a mixed level of experience. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Level 4

Level 4 classes are for students 13 years and older who have advanced skills and require instructor recommendation. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Level 3

Level 3 classes are for students 13 years and older with advanced skills. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Level 2

Level 2 classes are for students 10 years and older who have intermediate experience. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Level 1

Level 1 classes are designed for students 7 years and older with beginner or limited experience. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Primary

Primary level classes are for students 5 years and older with beginner or limited experience. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Pre Dance Combo

Pre Dance Combo is a class for children aged 3 to 4 years, suitable for beginner and preliminary experience levels. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Creative Movement

Creative Movement is a class designed for children aged 2 to 3 years, focusing on beginner and preliminary experience levels. All students progress based on a combination of age, technique, and skill demonstrated. Our goal is that all students gain a mastery of their current level before moving up. Please request a trial class if you are unsure of which level your dancer should start.

Camps

It's a Small World Camp

Your child will have so much fun exploring the different cultures in this exciting adventure dancing their way through our journey around the world. The camp will include: crafts, snacks, fun activities, and dancing.

July 21 – 25
Pirates and Princess Camp

Let your child’s imagination run wild as they enjoy this fun filled week living as pirates and princesses while dancing in their favorite pirate costume or princess dresses. The camp will include: Crafts, snacks, princess clothes and special themed music to dance to.

July 14 – 18
Under the Sea Camp

Your child will have so much fun exploring the ocean in this exciting adventure dancing their way through our journey under the sea. The camp will include: crafts, ocean themed snacks, fun water activities, and dancing.

June 16 – 20

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Dancer Strong Academy?

Call Dancer Strong Academy at (214) 491-6141 or visit http://www.dancer-strong.com/.

What is the best way to contact Dancer Strong Academy?

The quickest way is to call (214) 491-6141 or visit http://www.dancer-strong.com/.

Does Dancer Strong Academy have a website?

Yes, you can find Dancer Strong Academy online at http://www.dancer-strong.com/.

Does Dancer Strong Academy have evening hours?

Yes, Dancer Strong Academy offers evening hours. Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

What are Dancer Strong Academy's hours?

Dancer Strong Academy is open Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.