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This specialty series is designed for adults who have previous dance experience and want a higher-level class. It blends jazz and contemporary technique taught at an advanced curriculum level compared to our other adult offerings—great for adults returning to dance who want real challenge and artistry.

De-stress while feeling the burn. Our Yoga-Barre class blends pulsing barre movements, balance work, and deep stretching in a calm, light-hearted environment. A perfect break from your day-to-day routine.

If you love brainteasers, patterns, and rhythm challenges… tap is your class. We begin with warmups and foundational footwork, then build into syncopated rhythms and upbeat combinations. A fan favorite for dancers who like mental challenge and musicality.

If you’re looking for a high-energy workout that incorporates fun, fast-paced movement… this class is for you. Set to today’s Top Hits, Hip Hop Dance Fitness is a full-body cardio party where you’ll move, groove, and sweat—no previous experience required.

Adult contemporary is all about expression and musicality. Class begins with stretching and strengthening exercises, then transitions to movement phrases that encourage emotional connection and expressive choreography. Perfect for adults who want artistry, flow, and storytelling in their dance experience.

Love showtunes? Obsessed with the Big White Way? This class is for you. From classic choreography (hello, West Side Story !) to contemporary favorites ( Six , Hamilton , and more), you’ll be strutting, acting, and dancing with a supportive group of adults ready to brush off their dancing shoes. A fun, expressive class perfect for building confidence and jazz/theater technique.

Our adult ballet class incorporates the basics of ballet in a relaxed, yet professional environment. Each class includes barre work, across-the-floor steps, and classical combinations. Perfect for brand-new beginners through intermediate dancers, this class helps improve posture, balance, strength, and flexibility—while helping you feel graceful and grounded.

These advanced classes build the technique required for Nutcracker soloist opportunities and Performance Company programs for committed, experienced dancers.

These classes build stamina, versatility, and performance skills for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

These are the foundational classes for the Ages 6+ program, designed to help dancers grow in skill, strength, confidence, and artistry.

This level includes expressive stage presence skills for Musical Theater. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

This level includes advanced Acro strength and flexibility work. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

This level includes Hip Hop at higher speed and sharper execution. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

This level includes complex Lyrical choreography. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

This level includes advanced Jazz jumps, turns, and style. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

This level includes foundational Ballet technique for pre-pointe readiness, extended Ballet technique focusing on strength, alignment, and precision. These dancers are committed, experienced, and ready to excel.

Dancers expand their training through Musical Theater, acting through movement. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through Hip Hop with more intricate patterns. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through Lyrical with musical storytelling. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through Tap with pickups, pullbacks, and timing challenges. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through Acro with more strength and tumbling variations. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through Jazz with bigger leaps and stronger lines. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers expand their training through stronger Ballet technique, focusing on turns and barre skills. This pathway is for dancers ready for greater challenge and refinement.

Dancers build strong foundations in Lyrical, focusing on emotional expression and flow. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Dancers build strong foundations in Hip Hop, focusing on age-appropriate combos, rhythm, and confidence. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Dancers build strong foundations in Tricks & Acro, focusing on flexibility, strength, cartwheels, and bridges. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Dancers build strong foundations in Tap, focusing on patterns, rhythm, and clarity of sound. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Dancers build strong foundations in Jazz, focusing on isolations, leaps, kicks, and musicality. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Dancers build strong foundations in Ballet, focusing on positions, balance, posture, beginning turns, and traveling steps. This pathway is best for dancers new to technique or transitioning from Spotlight Dance.

Debut Dance is our joyful introduction to ballet and tap for young movers in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Radford, and the greater New River Valley. Designed especially for preschool-aged dancers, this 45-minute class blends imaginative play, beginner technique, and movement activities that support healthy early childhood development.

A fun, high-energy introduction to hip hop with age-appropriate movement and music.

Debut Dance is our joyful introduction to ballet and tap for young movers in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Radford, and the greater New River Valley. Designed especially for preschool-aged dancers, this 45-minute class blends imaginative play, beginner technique, and movement activities that support healthy early childhood development.

Debut dancers perform in two major productions right here in the New River Valley: The annual Blacksburg-area Nutcracker Ballet, presented with our sister non-profit the Blacksburg Ballet, and The Spring Recital.

Ballet + tumbling! A combination of dance, flexibility, strength-building, and balance-beam skills.

A ballet and tap combo class focusing on technique, rhythm, balance, and musicality.