Darrah Blanton Dance: a children's dance studio

Explore the art of tap dance! Develop your skills with fundamental steps, rhythmic variations, and personalized choreography. Each class complements tap with foundational ballet technique and a focus on individual expression.

Discover the joy of dance with Creative Ballet! This class offers a playful introduction to ballet, where students explore the BrainDance, learn basic ballet positions and barre exercises (like pliés and tendus), and practice center floor balancing, leaps, and skips. We’ll cover ballet terminology, create step combinations, and even try some partner dances, all in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. The session culminates in a short choreographed performance for family and friends on the final day.

Give your child the gift of dance with Creative Pre-Ballet! This class develops coordination, balance, and creativity through engaging activities, storytelling, and the BrainDance. Students learn fundamental ballet steps like pliés, chassés, skips, leaps, and turns, while building valuable social and emotional skills.

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3-5.5

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3-5.5. This class focuses on foundational ballet techniques for young children.

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3-5. This class focuses on foundational ballet techniques for young children.

Creative Pre-ballet for ages 3 to 5.5

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3.5-5.5

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3.5-5.5. This class focuses on foundational ballet techniques for young children.

Creative Pre-ballet for ages 3.5 to 5.5

Creative Ballet ages 5.5-8.5

Creative Ballet ages 5.5-8.5. This class builds upon ballet fundamentals with creative movement exploration.

Creative Ballet ages 5-8. This class builds upon ballet fundamentals with creative movement exploration.

Creative Ballet for ages 5.5 to 8.5

Creative Pre-Ballet 3.5-5.5. This class introduces young dancers to the basics of ballet in a fun and engaging way.

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3.5-5. This class introduces young dancers to the basics of ballet in a fun and engaging way.

Creative Ballet ages 6-8.5. This class develops ballet technique and artistry for growing dancers.

Creative Ballet ages 5.5-9. This class develops ballet technique and artistry for growing dancers.

Creative Pre-Ballet 3.5-5.5

Creative Pre-Ballet for ages 3.5 to 5.5

Creative Ballet ages 6-8.5

Creative Ballet for ages 6 to 8.5

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3-5

Creative Pre-ballet ages 3-5. This class is designed to introduce young children to ballet movement and coordination.

Creative Pre-ballet for ages 3 to 5

Creative Ballet/Tap combo ages 5-7

Creative Ballet/Tap combo ages 5-7. This dynamic class combines ballet technique with the rhythmic fun of tap dancing.

Creative Ballet/Tap combo for ages 5 to 7

Creative Ballet/Tap combo ages 7-10.5

Creative Ballet/Tap combo ages 7-10.5. This dynamic class combines ballet technique with the rhythmic fun of tap dancing.

Creative Ballet/Tap combo ages 7-10. This dynamic class combines ballet technique with the rhythmic fun of tap dancing.

Creative Ballet/Tap combo for ages 7 to 10.5