L.A. Dance Classes

L.A. Dance offers classes of all genres, for all ages, and at all levels.
L.A. Dance is now Accepting Registration
for the Fall 2011 Session!

Fall Session: The Fall 2011 session begins September 6th and continues until June 23rd, 2012, when we host our annual recital. Tuition is due between the 1st and 7th of each month and costume payments are due on December 15th, 2011.

Click the thumbnail below to view our Fall 2011 Schedule!

Please call 623-572-8222 or e-mail info@ladanceaz.com for more information.
Click the "Registration" link to reserve your dancer's spot online or stop by the studio to register :)

ALL CLASSES ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR ANNUAL SUMMER RECITAL. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Class Types Offered:

Combo- Ages 2 ½ to 4 ½: Combo classes are 45 minutes in length. During each class, students will be learning the basic techniques of Tap, Ballet, and Tumbling. Students will explore the variety of dance with music and movement. Students in combo classes will need a leotard, tights, tap and ballet shoes.

Tap/Ballet- Ages 5-7: A step above Combo classes, this class focuses on techniques in tap and ballet. It is an hour long class introducing dance to essential Ballet technique while also incorporating basic Tap technique, building rhythm in dancers. Students will need a leotard, tights, tap and ballet shoes. Hair should be pulled back, preferably in a bun.

Ballet- Ages 6 to Adult: Ballet is the core of all dance. Classes include an introduction to basic ballet techniques through beginning barre and center work. L.A. Dance offers foundation classes emphasizing proper posture, coordination, music awareness, and basic ballet movements. Dancers must wear a black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and their hair in a bun.

Jazz- Ages 6 to Adult: Students will learn the fundamentals and techniques of Jazz. Dancers will explore turns, leaps, kicks, and multiple dance routines to today's hottest music. This is a great class for those who are wanting to dance like their favorite stars on TV. Jazz class involves warm-up, technique, stretching, across-the-floor exercises, and choreography. Students will need to wear dance attire such as shorts/pants and a tank top/t-shirt. Most dancers prefer to go barefoot for jazz, but some prefer "Foot Undeez." Jazz shoes are also an option.

Hip Hop- Ages 7 to Adult: Dancers will learn basic Hip Hop technique to clean Hip Hop music. Hip Hop derives from Jazz and is perfect for those students wishing to perform funky, street dancing. A year of jazz class is strongly recommended. Dancers should wear tennis shoes and any Hip Hop gear (hat to the side, sweatpants, etc.) and girls need their hair pulled back.

Hip Hop/Jazz Funk- Ages 5-10: Students will learn the basic techniques of Jazz while also incorporating Hip Hop moves. This class is a great fusion of the structure and technique of jazz with the style and energy of Hip Hop. Any dance attire, including Hip Hop gear if desired.

Contemporary- Ages 9 to Adult: The newest dance style that combines jazz, ballet and modern dance styles and techniques. Many of the dances that you see on the hit show "So You Think You Can Dance" are of the Contemporary style. Any dance attire. At least one year of ballet or jazz classes is strongly recommended.