Proudly celebrating 40 years at CSDS!
(Children aged 18 months to 3 years)
During this ½ hour class, toddlers experience creative movement, spatial awareness exploration, and engage in both large and small motor skills. Toddlers work to form beginner dance experience and along the way create strong, new friendships.
Occurs in 6 week sections. Requires parent supervision. Classes held weekly.
(Children aged 3 years to 5 years)
This class introduces young children to the art of dance. 2 genres of dance taught in 1 hour classes with 3 different combinations to choose from: ballet/jazz, ballet/tap, and acro/hip-hop. Helps your child to achieve greater motor skills and boosts confidence—all taking place in a structured, fun learning environment.
Classes held weekly.
(Children aged 5 years to 8 years)
Primary level 1 classes are designed for beginner dancers. 2+ dance genres are taught in order and receive equal instruction time. Prepares dancers just starting out for full hour subjects with an emphasis on basic fundamentals and body alignment. Young children are instilled with good self esteem.
Classes held weekly.
(Children aged 7 years to 12 years)
Primary level 2 classes are designed for beginner students who have little to no dance training. Equips new dancers with useful fundamentals such as basic coordination, skills, strength, and terminology.
Classes held weekly.
(Children aged 9 years to 12 years)
At the intermediate level, dancers usually have 2 to 3 years of experience. There is a higher standard of technique, terminology, and body alignment incorporated for these students that pushes them to improve their craft.
Classes held weekly.
(Children aged 12 years and up)
This level accommodates both teenage dancers who have commitments/interests outside of dance and young dancers looking for a greater challenge. Contemporary, hip-hop, improvisational, and jazz offered.
Classes held weekly.
"It seems hard to believe, 6 years ago my little girl walked in the doors of CSDS as a newly minted 2 year old and her life changed forever. The staff at CSDS have been a supportive force for her. They encouraged her personality, helped her find her voice and her place. I can't thank CSDS enough!"