Kids Dance Classes (Ages 5-11)

Ballet is a graceful and athletic style of dance typically performed to classical music. Dancers develop strength, flexibility, musicality, balance, coordination, and stamina through barre and center exercises. Eastside Dance draws from the best of Balanchine and Vagonova ballet techniques and performs classical, neo-classical, and contemporary ballet.

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

Unleash your creativity and strength in our Breakdancing class! This dynamic and powerful style of dance combines athleticism with rhythm, focusing on foundational moves like top rock, down rock, freezes, and power moves. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a supportive environment to master the techniques, build confidence, and develop your unique style. Join us to learn the art of breakdancing, express yourself through movement, and become part of the vibrant breakdancing culture.

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside ComanyEastside Dance Company. 

Dancers learn ballet, jazz, and tap all in one class!  Class is upbeat, fun, and fast moving. This class is perfect for dancers who love to move and dance at home or are not quite sure what kind of dance they'd like to do!

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

Dive into the best of three dynamic dance styles in our Hip-Hop, Jazz, & Tap Combo class! This exciting and energetic class introduces dancers to the rhythmic beats of Hip-Hop, the sharp, expressive movements of Jazz, and the intricate footwork of Tap. Perfect for those who love variety, this class helps dancers build versatility, coordination, and musicality while exploring a range of techniques. Whether you're new to dance or looking to expand your skills, this combo class offers a fun and engaging way to discover your favorite style and improve your overall dance ability. 

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

Join us in this fast-paced dance class. Dancers learn hip-hop dance technique and culture in a studio setting, beginning with bounces, rolls, grooves, rocks, and 2-steps. Dancers learn choreography weekly, developing coordination, rhythm, strength, and memory. Classes are set to age-appropriate hip-hop music. 

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Jazz dance! This dynamic class combines energetic, sharp movements with fluid, expressive techniques, offering a perfect blend of style and skill. Dancers will explore everything from classic Jazz routines to contemporary styles, enhancing their strength, flexibility, and musicality. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, our Jazz classes provide a fun and engaging way to develop your technique, boost your confidence, and express your unique rhythm and personality.

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

Discover the rhythm in our Tap Dance class! This engaging and lively class focuses on creating music with your feet through intricate footwork and percussive movement. Dancers will learn various tap techniques, from basic steps to complex combinations, all set to catchy and upbeat music. Perfect for all levels, our Tap class helps you build coordination, timing, and musicality while having a great time. Whether you’re new to tap or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a fun and supportive environment to make some noise and express yourself through dance.

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company. 

This class is perfect for free-form movers or dancers who can't help but move to the music. Contemporary movement pulls from Jazz, Lyrical, Classical modern dance techniques (Horton, Graham, Cunningham), and improvisation, to create a grounded, free, and emotive movement.

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company.   

Dancers will have a blast in this upbeat class! Pom dance draws from Cheer, Hip-hop, Jazz, and Pom techniques. Dancers will develop their strength, coordination, flexibility, and teamwork while learning cheer jumps, basic stunts, and dance team choreography If your dancer dreams of being on a dance team or cheer squad, this is the class for them.  

All dancers can perform in our Spring Performance and dancers level 2 and up are eligible to join the Eastside Dance Company.    

 Our Homeschool Ballet class offers a wonderful opportunity for homeschooled students to explore the grace and discipline of ballet in a supportive and engaging environment. Tailored for dancers of all levels, this class covers the fundamentals of classical ballet, focusing on technique, strength, flexibility, and musicality. Students will progress through barre and center exercises, building their skills while developing confidence and artistry. Perfect for those seeking a structured physical activity during the homeschool day, this class provides a balance of rigorous training and creative expression.