Performing Arts Classes in Chicago, IL

Basic Hip-Hop is designed for students who have had little to no previous training in Hip-Hop. This level is progressive and will provide fundamental steps and terminology.

African is a traditional Nigerian dance class emphasizes the dancer and life as a community versus as an individual. The body is divided into several centers of movement, with each area being able to move to different rhythms of the music, generally a drumbeat. No previous experience necessary – all ages and abilities welcome!

First time in belly dance? Then this is the class for you! This primer class is where you start; helping you better in understand the movements that create the foundation of all styles of belly dance - technique through isolations and muscular training.  This class focuses on break down of basic belly dance steps so that you begin with the correct...

Beginning Jazz is designed for students who have had some prior training/experience in jazz. Knowledge of terminology is recommended.

Are you tired of standing on the sidelines because you can't dance? This is your chance to learn ballroom dance including the Foxtrot and the Waltz in our studio. Even if you've never danced a step, our experienced Chicago dance instructors will have you gliding across the floor in no time. Lessons include leading and following techniques, stressed...

The Tango is a beautiful, sensuous and provocative dance which is becoming very popular here in Chicago. Watch as the intricate steps are made easy by your instructor. You will learn the basics of Argentine tango movements as well as some Rhumba & Merengue. You will be gliding on the dance floor in no time. Ten minutes to learn the basics and a...

Basic Ballet is designed for students who have had no previous training in ballet. This level is progressive and will provide fundamental steps and terminology.

It's a party! Zumba is a great cardio workout that is based on easy to follow dance movements including Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Reggae, Belly Dance, and more.  The dance moves are fused with interval training for a compete body sculpting experience. This class is for anyone looking for a great workout that is exhilarating, fun, and burns calories....

Explore the sensuality and power of Middle Eastern dance in this Belly Dance class. This ancient, feminine art will teach body isolations, flexibility and posture control with a precise presentation full of vibrant energy and grace. You will learn poise and movement of large scarf for your belly dancing. Lean the fun and exciting movements of belly...

Tap dancing is fun. You've always wanted to try it. Now's your chance. In this high energy, upbeat class you'll learn a variety of tap steps that will lead you into basic combinations as well as a beginning routine. No coordination or rhythm is required; only enthusiasm & tap shoes!

This class is a beginner/intermediate hip hop dance class for students aged 7-11.

Contemporary dance is a collection of methods that have been developed from ballet, jazz, modern, postmodern dance. This genre is associated with the exploration of natural energy and improv-based movement. This is an intermediate level class.

Previous tap experience is recommended.

Ballet began in the Italian courts and was developed into a form of concert dance under Louis XIV. Today, Ballet is highly technical and has its own vocabulary. The first portion of a class is at the barre, a tool used for dancers to find their balance and warm up their muscles. The second portion of class moves into the center of the room where dancers...

Dance Latin Groove fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a dynamic dance fitness class, helping you achieve long term health benefits while having fun. No previous dance experience necessary.