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Kids in Motion Classes

  • Co-ed classes for children of all genders, ages 3-18 (age as of September 1 in current school year). Placement for Company and for classes for students age 9+ depends on both age and ability.

  • Classes run for the full school year, divided into two sessions (Fall and Spring). (View calendar)

Class Descriptions

Class Descriptions: Fall Session (Session 1) of 2025-2026 School Year

Preschool Classes

Creative Dance, Ages 3-4

Mondays, 12:30-1:00 PM (30 Minutes)

Wednesdays, 12:30-1:00 PM (30 Minutes)

This ballet-based class includes a variety of movement activities which develop listening skills and rhythm sense. It also helps increase fine and gross motor skills and body awareness. 

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Required attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers

Broadway Bound, Ages 4-5

Mondays, 1:00-1:45 PM (45 Minutes)

Wednesdays, 1:00-1:45 PM (45 Minutes)

This class will be a fun way to introduce your child to ballet and tap while learning singing and acting techniques.

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Required attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers (girls), black ballet slippers (boys), black tap shoes

Youth Classes

Dance Combo, Ages 5-7 and 6-8

Ages 5-7: Mondays, 3:15-4:15 PM (60 Minutes)

Ages 6-8: Wednesdays, 3:15-4:15 PM (60 Minutes)

This is a ballet, jazz, and tap combination class that will give the students a foundation and exposure to all three types of dance. The combo class helps keep the children excited, interested, and focused.

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Required attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers (girls), black ballet slippers (boys), black tap shoes, and tan jazz shoes

Hip-Hop, Ages 5-6 and 7-9

Tuesdays, Ages 5-6, 3:15-4:00 PM (45 Minutes)

Tuesdays, Ages 7-9, 4:00-4:45 PM (45 Minutes)

This high-energy dance class teaches age-appropriate funk moves set to pop music.  This class will develop the dancer’s rhythm and coordination while encouraging freedom of movement. This class is perfect for young dancers of all skill levels who will benefit from the energy, creativity, and self-expression that hip-hop offers.

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Required attire: Comfortable clothing (no dresses, skirts, or jeans), white-soled sneakers that are not the dancer's outside shoes

Contemporary, Ages 8-10 and 11+

Thursdays, Ages 8-10, 4:45-5:30 PM (45 Minutes)

Thursdays, Ages 11+, 5:30-6:15 PM (45 Minutes)

This class will blend elements of modern jazz, ballet, and lyrical focusing on fluid motions and freedom of expression. The class will also emphasize improvisation and telling stories through dance.

 

Required attire: "Dance attire" - form fitting, comfortable clothing that could include leotard and tights or tank tops, leggings, or dance shorts; shoes are turners in tan

Pre-Company Hip-Hop, Ages 9+ (or by invitation)

Tuesdays, 4:45-5:45 PM (60 Minutes)

This class is intended for the student who has been dancing for several years and has a desire to learn more at a faster pace! 

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Required attire: Comfortable clothing (no dresses, skirts, or jeans), white-soled sneakers that are not the dancer's outside shoes

Broadway Jazz/Musical Theater, Ages 5-7 and 8-9

Thursdays, Ages 5-7, 3:15-4:00 PM (45 Minutes)

Thursdays, Ages 8-9, 4:00-4:45 PM (45 Minutes)

This class explores the style of jazz that you see on stage and in the movies. It will incorporate elements of classical jazz and will help students increase confidence and performance skills. This class is perfect for students who would like to explore another style of jazz and/or are interested in performing in school productions and community theater.

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Required attire: Leotard, jazz shorts or pants, tan jazz shoes

Broadway Jazz, Ages 10+

Mondays, 5:45-6:45 PM (60 Minutes)

This class explores the style of jazz that you see on stage and in the movies. It will incorporate elements of classical jazz and will help students increase confidence and performance skills. This class is perfect for students who would like to explore another style of jazz and/or are interested in performing in school productions and community theater.

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Required attire: Leotard, jazz shorts or pants, tan jazz shoes

Jazz/Funk, Ages 10+

Wednesdays, 5:15-6:00 PM (45 Minutes)

This class incorporates elements of classical jazz dance technique combined with funky street-style hip hop funk movement.

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Required attire: Leotard and dance shorts or pants, tan jazz shoes

Pre-Company Combo, Ages 9+ (or by invitation)

Wednesdays, 4:15-5:15 PM (60 Minutes)

This class is intended for the student who has been taking tap, jazz, and ballet for several years and has a desire to learn more at a faster pace!

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Required attire: Black tap shoes, tan jazz shoes, and pink ballet slippers

Company Classes

Company Hip-Hop, Ages 11+
(or by invitation)

Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45 PM (60 Minutes)

This class is intended for the student who has been dancing for several years and has a desire to learn more at a faster pace! This class is by invitation only for current students.  New students please inquire.

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Required attire: Comfortable clothing (no dresses, skirts, or jeans), white-soled sneakers that are not the dancer's outside shoes

Company Jazz/Tap, Ages 11+
(or by invitation)

Mondays, 4:45-5:45 PM (60 Minutes)

This class is intended for the student who has been taking tap and jazz for several years and has a desire to learn more at a faster pace! This class is by invitation only for current students.  New students please inquire.

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Required attire: Black tap shoes and tan jazz shoes

Company Ballet, Ages 11+
(or by invitation)

Mondays, 4:15-4:45 (30 Minutes)

This class is intended for the student who has been taking ballet for several years and has a desire to learn more at a faster pace! This class is by invitation only for current students.  New students please inquire.

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Required attire: Leotard, tights, pink ballet slippers

MONDAY

12:30 - 1:00 PM

Creative Dance

Ages 3-4

1:00 - 1:45 PM
Broadway Bound
Ages 4-5

3:15 - 4:15 PM
Dance Combo
Ages 5-7

4:15 - 4:45 PM
Company Ballet
Ages 11+

4:45 - 5:45 PM
Company Jazz/Tap
Ages 11+

5:45 - 6:45 PM
Broadway Jazz
Ages 10+

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

12:30 - 1:00 PM
Creative Dance
Ages 3-4

1:00- 1:45 PM
Broadway Bound
Ages 4-5

3:15 - 4:00 PM
Hip-Hop
Ages 5-6

3:15 - 4:15 PM
Dance Combo
Ages 6-8

3:15 - 4:00 PM
Broadway Jazz/Musical Theater
Ages 5-7

4:00 - 4:45 PM
Hip-Hop
Ages 7-9

4:15 - 5:15 PM
Pre-Company Combo
Ages 9+

4:00 - 4:45 PM
Broadway Jazz/Musical Theater
Ages 8-9

4:45 - 5:45 PM
Pre-Company Hip-Hop
Ages 9+

5:15 - 6:00 PM
Jazz/Funk
Ages 10+

4:45 - 5:30 PM
Contemporary

Ages 8-10

5:45 - 6:45 PM
Company Hip-Hop
Ages 11+

5:30 - 6:15 PM
Contemporary

Ages 11+

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Community Road, Marblehead, MA 01945

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