Kids Classes
Here at Brookhaven Dance, our mission is to ignite a passion for movement and dance in children, fostering creativity and an active lifestyle. We’re thrilled to offer a wide range of classes suitable for all ages. With an exciting mix of styles including ballet, hip hop, modern, and musical theater, there’s something here for every budding dancer to explore and enjoy.
Join us on this dance-filled journey and let’s move, groove, and express ourselves together!
Advanced Ballet
An intermediate ballet class that will challenge dancers who have previous experience in ballet. Dancers will use their ballet knowlegde to grow in poise, strength, and flexibility. This class meets twice a week. Dancers at this level should also consider taking our pre-pointe/stretch class as well as conditioning for dance.
Ballet
Dancers in ballet class will develop foundational skills including balance, fine motor coordination, and mastery of basic ballet terminology and technique. Guided by experienced instructors, each session provides structured learning and practice, setting the stage for a solid understanding of classical ballet principles. Join us as young dancers embark on a journey of technical discovery and artistic expression in the captivating world of ballet!
Contemporary
In our vibrant Contemporary Dance class, dancers will blend their dance techniques creatively, exploring their unique style and enhancing improvisational skills. Led by experienced instructors, each session encourages artistic expression and freedom of movement, empowering young dancers to discover their creativity and shine on the dance floor. Join us for an exciting journey where every step is a chance to unleash imagination and express individuality!
Family
Designed for little ones and their caregivers, this class is a heartwarming opportunity to explore dance together in a fun and nurturing environment. Led by our experienced instructors, each session is filled with playful activities, interactive games, and gentle movement exercises that promote coordination, motor skills, and creative expression. Join us for a delightful journey of connection and discovery as you and your little one twirl, leap, and laugh together in our family style classes.
Hip Hop
Step into rhythm and groove with our Hip Hop class, where young dancers will unleash their energy and creativity through dynamic moves and infectious beats. Led by our skilled instructors, each class is a fun and lively exploration of hip hop culture, incorporating foundational techniques and exciting choreography suitable for kids of all levels. From funky footwork to cool body isolations, dancers will learn to express themselves with confidence and style in an inclusive and supportive environment. Join us for a high-energy adventure where every beat is an opportunity to shine!
Jazz
Dancers will enjoy upbeat rhythms, sharp movements, and expressive choreography. Led by dynamic instructors, each session offers a fast-paced journey through the vibrant world of jazz dance, where kids learn to execute powerful movements with precision and style. Join us for a high-energy experience filled with fun and excitement as we groove to the beat and express ourselves with flair! Jazz technique is a great addition for dancers interested in musical theater.
Modern
In our Modern Dance class, dancers will explore contractions, spirals, and basic floor work while learning fundamental concepts of space, time, and force. With a focus on building core strength and flexibility, this class provides a fun and supportive environment for children to develop their skills and express themselves creatively. Modern dance technique is beautifully complimented by ballet training and is a suggested class pairing.
Musical Theater
Young performers will immerse themselves in the captivating world of Broadway, where singing, acting, and dancing come together in perfect harmony. Led by experienced instructors, each class is a dynamic fusion of theatrical expression and choreographic storytelling, set to show tune style music that ignites the imagination and inspires the heart. Whether your dancer dreams of gracing the stages of Broadway or simply loves the magic of musicals, this class promises an unforgettable journey filled with creativity, expression, and the joy of performance!
Tap
Dancers will immerse themselves in the rhythmic world of tap dance, honing skills in rhythm, stability, stamina, coordination, and musicality as they create captivating sequences of sounds with their own feet. Led by experienced instructors, each class is a thrilling exploration of percussive movement and expression, providing dancers with the opportunity to develop their technique while discovering their unique style. This tap class perfectly complements musical theater, offering dancers the chance to expand their repertoire and enhance their performance skills. For those with a passion for both tap and musical theater, we highly recommend taking both classes together for an enriching and comprehensive experience! Join us as we tap into the magic of dance and unleash the rhythm within!
