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Dance Academy - Youth Dance Classes in Airdrie

We offer many styles of dance classes for kids ages 1 to 18 in Airdrie including jazz, hip hop, tap, ballet, lyrical, dance theatre, acro and tumbling.

DANCE ACADEMY CLASSES AT AMBITION ARTS
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Big Shoes Little Feet
Age 1 - 2
This dance class is designed for those ready to start learning… with a caregiver! Our curriculum incorporates creative movement, fun learning songs, and energetic games and activities which will kick-start your little movers’ success!

Me Tu
Ages 1 - 2
This dance class is designed for those ready to start learning… with a caregiver! Our curriculum incorporates ballet into basic body moves, fun dance steps, and movement-focused games, which will kick-start your little mover’s success!

Bow Ties and Tutus
Age 2
Similar to Big Shoes Little Feet this class focuses on independent learning away from their caregiver. Incorporating creative movement, songs, games and activities into independent learning! *Dancers must complete 1 Parented Session prior to registering in this program.*

TooTu Cute
Age 3
Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

Happy Feet
Ages 3 – 4
Happy Feet class incorporates ballet and tap, with creative movement and singing, to introduce the joy of dance to our 3 and 4 year olds! Dancers practise their gross motor skills and learn basic classroom etiquette, such as taking turns and listening for instructions.

Tumble Hop
Ages 3 – 4
Tumble Hop is just the right class for children who love to go all around and upside down! By introducing basic skills from jazz, hip hop, acro, and creative movement, we guide these dancers through skills that are locomotor and non- locomotor.

Tiny Tutus
Age 4
Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

Tutu Tastic
Ages 5 – 7
Tap? Check! Jazz? Check! Ballet? Check! Glitter and Glitz? CHECK! These combination classes include Tap, Jazz, and Ballet! Dancers will LOVE learning dance fundamentals – all while basking in oodles of glitter and glitz found in our executive classroom!

Tap Dancing
Ages 5 – 7
Rhythm and timing are the focus in this lively class, taught from Al Gilbert and ADAPT curriculums. Dancers learn classic steps and phrases, building their skill in musicality, clarity, and speed throughout each year of study.

Acro Hip Hop
Ages 5 – 9
The perfect class for those who love to go upside down! By following Acrobatic Arts Syllabus, and incorporating Hip Hop technique dancers will explore basic skills that include balances, somersaults, and cartwheels.

Princess Ballet
Ages 5 – 18
Following RAD syllabus, our Ballet classes promote technique, poise, and agility, and introduce age-appropriate movements at each level. Taught with classical music and French terminology, Ballet is known as the building block for all styles of dance!

Ballet
Ages 5 – 18
Following RAD syllabus, our Ballet classes promote technique, poise, and agility, and introduce age-appropriate movements at each level. Taught with classical music and French terminology,
Ballet is known as the building block for all styles of dance!

Acro Dancing
Ages 5 - 18
With the guidance of Acrobatic Arts syllabus, Acro classes offer Dancers the chance to hone their strength and flexibility. Beginning with Acro
fundamentals such as somersaults and cartwheels, Dancers safely build the skills they need to achieve
more complex movements, such as elbow stands, walkovers, and side aerials.

Hip Hop
Ages 5 – 18
This high-energy class offers Dancers a way to explore age-appropriate street movements set to popular music. Body isolations, quick footwork, and syncopated rhythms are emphasized,
along with learning how to freestyle.

Boys Only Ninja Hip Hop
Ages 5 – 18
This power charged class is a blend of Hip Hop moves, and super stealth Ninja Tumbling! Exploring several styles of hip hop to develop rhythm and flow, and will also teach skills like ninja rolls, speed vaults, and MORE! Get ready to channel your inner Ninja!

Dance Theatre
Ages 5 – 18
Singing, dancing, and acting all take center stage in our Dance Theatre classes, which are designed to build off of Jazz technique and grow each Dancer’s artistry. Dancers build their confidence as a “triple threat” performer with mini-performances all season long!

Jazz Dance
Ages 10 – 18
With an influence of both tradition and trends, our Jazz classes incorporate ADAPT syllabus and the latest styles, offering our Dancers a well-rounded experience. Technique and self-expression grow step by step as the Dancers groove through each class to upbeat music.