Pre-Dance 3.5-4.5 – This introductory class is designed to help our youngest dancers build the foundation for future dance success. Through playful movement and age-appropriate activities, dancers will explore basic concepts like marching, skipping, coordination, rhythm, and following directions. Pre-Dance focuses on developing motor skills, musicality, and classroom readiness in a joyful, supportive environment. This class does not participate in the end-of-year recital, allowing young dancers to build confidence at their own pace.
Beginner Dance 4.5-5.5 year old – This combo class introduces young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet and tap in a fun, structured environment. Dancers will build technique, rhythm, and confidence while exploring two classic dance styles. Perfect for beginners ready to take their next step! This class will end with recital performance! Class attire: Pink or Purple Dance Dress or Leotard, tights, pink ballet shoes and skin matching Mary Jane tap shoes. Shop your class list at www.shopnimbly.com/jds
Level I 5.5-7 year old Combo Class – Combination dance class for children ages 5 1/2 to 7 years. Dancers build on foundational skills through focused training in ballet, jazz, and tap. This energetic combo class develops technique, musicality, and performance skills, preparing dancers for more advanced levels in a supportive and structured setting. Required attire is a pink or purple dance dress or leotard, tights, pink ballet shoes, skin matching jazz shoes and skin matching Mary Jane tap shoes. Shop your class list at www.shopnimbly.com/jds
Level II 7.5-9 year old Combo Class – Combination dance class for children ages 7.5 to 9 years. This combo class deepens technique and artistry in ballet, jazz, and tap. Students will refine their skills, build strength and flexibility, and grow in confidence as they prepare for more advanced training. Required attire is a pink, blue, or black dance dress or leotard, tights, ballet shoes, skin matching jazz shoes, and skin matching Mary Jane tap shoes. Shop your class list at www.shopnimbly.com/jds
Level III 9.5-12 Combo Class – Combination dance class for children ages 9.5-12. This intermediate-level class challenges dancers to further develop their technique, performance quality, and versatility in ballet, jazz, and tap. With a continued focus on strength, precision, and expression, Level III prepares students for more focused style-specific training in the future. Required attire is a black, pink, or blue colored leotard or dance dress, tights, ballet shoes, skin matching jazz shoes, and skin matching tie tap shoes. Shop your class list at www.shopnimbly.com/jds
Level IV Combo Class – This combo class is designed for dedicated dancers ready to refine their technique, artistry, and performance skills in both ballet and jazz. With a strong emphasis on precision, musicality, and expressive movement, Level IV supports students in reaching their full potential as confident, well-rounded dancers. Required attire is a black, berry, or teal leotard or fitted top, tights and/or black leggings or dance shorts, ballet shoes, and skin matching jazz shoes. Shop your class list at www.shopnimbly.com/jds
Level V Combo Class – Our most advanced ballet and jazz combo class is designed for committed dancers seeking to elevate their technique, strength, and artistic expression. Level V emphasizes performance quality, complex choreography, and preparation for pre-professional or college-level dance opportunities. Required attire is a black, berry, or teal leotard or fitted top, tights and/or black leggings or dance shorts, ballet shoes, and skin matching jazz shoes. This class is by teacher placement, please see the front office or email Brandi at JoyfulDanceStudio@gmail.com for more information.
Musical Theater – We currently offer three levels of Musical Theater. These classes teach Broadway or musical-style dancing for ages 6 years and up. Focus will be placed on developing a character and discovering the inner actor of each dancer. Dancers will learn musical theater style choreography, lip syncing, partner and solo work. Required class attire is a leotard or tank top and dance shorts with tights or leggings/jazz pants and tan jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail.
Company Rehearsals – Rehearsal time for competition company members to practice and perfect their competition dances. Instructor Approval required. If your dancer is interested in joining any of our Company Teams, please email us at JoyfulDanceVinita@gmail.com.
Pre-Pointe – Pre-requisite for pointe work. Instructor approval required. Non-recital class.
Pointe – Instructor approval required before enrollment. Non-recital class.
*Age cut off is as of August 1st.
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