Find the Perfect Class
From first dance classes to advanced training, MJDS offers classes for dancers of all ages, abilities, and goals.
Where Should My Dancer Start?
Beginning Dancers
Ballet/Jazz • Jazz • Hip-Hop • Tumbling
Great options for dancers who are just getting started or ready to explore different styles.
Little Dancers
Mommy & Me • Tiny Tots • Combination • Tumble Fun
Fun, age-appropriate classes designed to introduce our youngest dancers to music and movement.
Growing & Experienced Dancers
Ballet • Jazz • Tap • Lyrical • Contemporary • Stretch/Flex • Tumbling
Classes that allow dancers to continue building technique, strength, flexibility and performance skills.
Class Descriptions
Mommy & Me - A fun, drop-in class for ages 18 months through toddler years. Parents and caregivers join their little dancer to dance, play, sing, explore our mats and equipment, and make new friends. No registration required.
Tiny Tots (Ages 2–3) — A fun first dance class designed for little ones ready to explore movement on their own. Dancers are introduced to music, basic dance skills, coordination, and classroom routines in a fun and encouraging environment.
Tumble Fun (Ages 3–5) — A playful introduction to tumbling for our younger dancers. Students work on rolls, balance, coordination, flexibility, and beginning tumbling skills while building confidence and having fun.
Combination - Designed for ages 2–4 who are potty trained. This 45-minute class introduces ballet, tap, creative movement, and tumbling in a fun preschool environment.
Ballet/Tap or Ballet/Jazz - Designed for ages 5–7 (Kindergarten–1st grade). This 45-minute class introduces ballet fundamentals along with beginning tap or jazz technique.
Stretch/Flex - a class that focuses on strength and flexibility - highly recommended for competition dancers
Ballet -Builds a strong foundation in technique through barre work, turns, leaps and classical ballet combinations. Dancers are placed at an appropriate level based on age and ability.
Tap -Develops rhythm, musicality and footwork through fun combinations set to a variety of music.
Jazz - An energetic style featuring stretching, kicks, turns, leaps and combinations set to popular music.
Lyrical-Combines elements of ballet and jazz with expressive movement and storytelling. Ballet enrollment is encouraged.
Hip Hop - A fun, high-energy class featuring age-appropriate hip hop movement and combinations.
Gymnastics - learn the basic skills of gymnastics on the floor, beam, bars and vault
Cheer/Tumble - learn all the essentials for cheerleaders such as jumps, splits, cheers, tumbling, pom pon dances and more
Tumbling - cartwheels, handstands, walkovers, handsprings and much more - tumblers use a trampoline, balance beam and other equipment - many ability levels offered
Contemporary- Blends elements of jazz and lyrical with creative movement, musicality and storytelling
Class Placement Guideline
| Placement Level | Grade | Age |
|---|---|---|
| (3-4) | Pre-school | 3-4 |
| (5-7) | K & 1st | 5-7 |
| 1 | 1st-2nd | 6-8 |
| 2 | 3rd-4th | 8-10 |
| 3 | 5th-6th | 11-12 |
| 4 | 7th-9th | 12-14 |
| 5 | 9th-12th | 15-18 |
Registration Fee
The fee is $20 per student per year (maximum of $45 per Family) and it is due when registering.
Payment Procedures
Tuition payments are due by the 15th of each month. Monthly tuition is based on the entire year. Our dance year includes September through May (9 months). Payments can be made by cash, check or credit card. Log into your Parent Portal to make payments anytime.
Ready to Dance?
Everything you need to know before your dancer’s first class.
What to Wear
Dancewear should allow dancers to move comfortably and instructors to see proper alignment and technique.
Ballet: Leotard, tights & ballet shoes
Jazz/Lyrical/Contemporary: Dancewear & appropriate dance shoes
Tap: Comfortable dancewear & tap shoes
Hip-Hop: Comfortable clothing & clean indoor sneakers
Tumbling/Gymnastics: Fitted athletic or dancewear, bare feet
Hair should be pulled back and secured away from the face.
Need Dance Shoes?
Not sure what shoes or size your dancer needs? We can help!
Stop by the studio and we’ll help make sure your dancer has what they need for class.
Register & Manage Your Account
Registration, tuition payments, and account information can all be managed through the Parent Portal.
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