Dance Classes Near Me

What to expect in class: It’s all about opposites: loud and quiet, fast and slow, up and down! Contrasting ‘themes’ help your child learn better ways to communicate. We move across the bridge sllowwwly and then fast! They'll learn how to control body movements and use their body to navigate and problem solve across monkey bars, giant cushions, and through little tunnels. We’ll also practice repetition and routine with regular parachute and bubble activities. Soon your little one will be leading the Gymbo Dance! Benefits: Physical: Exploration of the different equipment supports problem solving, navigating skills, and confidence. Cognitive: Repetition, songs, and interacting with their familiar adult supports language development, vocabulary, and memory. Social: Our classroom environment supports social and emotional development. Adults: Need your little one to take a good nap? This class is high energy and full of fun. In fact- you might want to take a nap too!

Summer School is in session and it's time to be just a little bit naughty! Join us for this week-long musical theater camp featuring selections from the hit Broadway musical, Matilda, that is sure to help your camper develop the skills every performer needs to perform on a Broadway Stage. Campers will spend the week singing, dancing, acting, and rehearsing for their end of the week showcase that will take place on the last day of camp! They’ll also be given the chance to discover what goes on “behind the scenes” with process art projects that introduce them to theatrical elements such as costumes, props, and sets. Don’t worry – it’s not all work and no play here at Stages! We take advantage of the fun and freedom of summer, ensuring campers have time outside each day as well as free play (and rest). Best of all? Our camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child will be in good hands all week long. Whether your child has taken performing arts classes in the past or you’re simply looking for something new to try this summer, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.

Get ready to Defy Gravity this summer with everyone's favorite witches! Don't wait to enroll, this week is going to be POP-U-LAR! This week long camp, inspired by the hit musical WICKED and its iconic movie adaptation, combines the magic of musical theater with the fun and freedom of summer to help campers develop the skills every performer needs to perform on a Broadway Stage! Campers will spend the week singing, dancing, acting, and rehearsing for their Final Performance which will take place on the last day of camp! They’ll also be given the chance to discover what goes on “behind the scenes” helping to create costume pieces, sets, and props that they'll use in their final performance! Don’t worry – it’s not all work and no play here at Stages! We take advantage of the fun and freedom of summer, ensuring campers have time outside each day as well as free play (and rest). Best of all? Our camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child will be in good hands all week long. Whether your child has taken performing arts classes in the past or you’re simply looking for something new to try this summer, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.

Starting to think about preschool or looking for meaningful ways your little one can connect with other children their age? Then Broadway Prep is for you! Developed by a professional performer turned child development specialist, Broadway Prep combines the creativity and energy of our Broadway & Me classes with a play-based curriculum that gives children the opportunity to learn through child lead explorations. Each week, Broadway Prep teachers bring the show of the week to life through music, dance, dramatic play, and process art activities. Snack time, sensory play, outdoor adventures (weather permitting), and of course, bubble time, round out the daily routine. WHY CHOOSE BROADWAY PREP? ✔️ Small Class Sizes (No more than 12 children per Day) ✔️ Low Teacher : Student Ratio (max 1:5) ✔️ New Broadway Show each week! ✔️ Play-Based Arts Curriculum developed by a professional performer turned child development specialist ✔️ 1 or 2 Day Enrollment Options ✔️ Drop-In Friendly Broadway Prep is a GENTLE SEPARATION CLASS. Designed specifically for children ages 2-4 years old, Prep provides a fun and supportive environment where little ones (and their parents) can adapt to being on their own in a "big kid" class at their own pace. While the goal is drop-off, we understand that for many children, this will be their first separation experience. Parents will be allowed to stay in class with their child for as long as necessary and Prep teachers will work with parents to create a drop-off routine for each child that ensures both kiddos and their parents are comfortable. Parents and caregivers whose children feel comfortable being dropped off are welcome to stay at Soul City and hang out while classes are taking place but it is not required. There are plenty of comfy couches, tables where you can work remotely, and free wifi!​ With flexible enrollment options, you can join us 1 or 2 days per week or drop-in as your schedule permits. Stages is committed to making our quality arts integrated early learning experiences available and affordable for all families. For information about tuition assistance and free classes, please visit our Tuition Assistance Page

When school is out, come Flip Out! Join us for an active day of gymnastics, dance, arts & crafts, strength, flexibility, & more! Bring a nutritious snack, packed lunch, & water bottle labelled with your child's name. Dress code: leotard or form fitting clothes that they can easily move around in - no shoes or socks required!

A 4-Day series of performing arts workshops that culminate in a stage show for the family.

Advanced Art Open Studio Thursdays, 4:30 – 6:30 PM This open studio class is designed for advanced art students who are ready to take creative control. Over several sessions, students will choose their own mediums and develop independent projects with the guidance of an experienced instructor. Whether working in drawing, painting, mixed media, or sculpture, students are encouraged to explore personal themes, experiment with materials, and refine their artistic voice. This is a supportive space for focused, self-directed work and constructive feedback.

Join us for our most popular camp from last summer! This magical week is all about the joy of music, movement, and make believe. Our youngest campers will find their rhythm through singing and dancing, while interactive games keep everyone moving and laughing. Our days are filled with imaginative storytelling where costumes, puppets, and props let every child become any character they can dream of. We also dive into crafting and art by painting and drawing. From the art, to dance, to karaoke, there are so many fun ways for your child to "take the stage" and shine! This camp is for incoming junior kindergarten, transitional kindergarten or kindergarten campers. We strive to provide a fun, nurturing and safe learning environment for our youngest campers. Our staff ratio is 8:1 with a maximum of 24 campers per week. All of the camps come together for lunch, recess breaks, and special events. There are free choice activities in the morning/afternoon including games and crafts. ***REGISTER BY APRIL 24th to RECEIVE A FREE SUMMER AT SEA CREST T-SHIRT*** Please look out for an email (sent to the email you register with) a week or two prior to the start of camp with more details, including any special days happening that week. Our aftercare at camp runs from 3:00pm-4:00pm the charge is an additional $15 a day, if your child is not picked up by 3:05pm they will automatically be checked into aftercare and we will charge the card on file. Aftercare after a long camp day is definitely a time for decompression and may include board games and/or educational films. We also combine all campers at this time including our JK/TK and K camp. All camps will run contingent upon a certain number of campers signing up. If your camp is cancelled, you will be notified at least 30 days prior. We may also combine the 1st and 2nd grade camps with the 3rd-6th grade camps if there is low enrollment. Cancellation Policy: Registrations canceled at least 30 days prior to the start of camp will receive a full refund. Registrations canceled 15-29 days prior to camp will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations within 14 days of the start of camp will not be refunded. Please wear sunscreen and bring a jacket daily because we never know what coastal weather will bring. Campers are required to bring a lunch, snack and water bottle daily.

**CLASS IS ONLINE ON 1/30! Please make sure to leave a good way to contact you to send the online class link!** Alice is so excited to offer classes this Winter at Ivey School of Music! Music with Alice, a 40-45 minute family music class, welcomes babies, toddlers and preschoolers along with their parents, grandparents and caregivers to come together every week to sing together! *Siblings under 1 years of age are free! Please just let me know you are bringing them! * **Babies under 1 that come alone MUST register.** These classes are highly engaging to all ages, as Alice teaches everyone finger play activities, hand movements, lap songs, call and response singing and a big jam at the end with shakers and kids instruments.* (*Participants are encouraged to bring their own instruments to class) Each class is full of music from the folk tradition that are so simple with lyrics and movements easy enough for both baby, toddler, and adult to learn. These classes have a flow that allows quiet soothing and also lots of movement and big fun! These classes encourage bonding and create special memories that will last forever after the class. We believe that all children should experience authentic music making which will increase the whole family’s musical confidence and give them a healthy relationship to music at an early age.

Let your kids explore our 1,500 sq. foot play space, dance around in the bubble machine, and bat balloons to their hearts content while you sip complimentary coffee/tea. Allergen free food and snacks welcome Water bottles/Coffee/Nursing and baby bottles welcome. Purple Monkey is a shoe-free space. Socks are required and are for sale in the playroom at $2/pair if you forget. Strollers absolutely must be folded upon arrival.

Get ready to ROAR into the summer with a week of musical theater fun inspired by THE LION KING! Inspired by the hit Broadway show, this week-long camp combines the magic of musical theater with the fun and freedom of summer to help campers develop the skills every performer needs to perform on a Broadway Stage! Campers will spend the week singing, dancing, acting, and rehearsing for their Final Performance which will take place on the last day of camp! They’ll also be given the chance to discover what goes on “behind the scenes” helping to create costume pieces, sets, and props that they'll use in their final performance! Don’t worry – it’s not all work and no play here at Stages! We take advantage of the fun and freedom of summer, ensuring campers have time outside each day as well as free play (and rest). Best of all? Our camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child will be in good hands all week long. Whether your child has taken performing arts classes in the past or you’re simply looking for something new to try this summer, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.

When school is out, come Flip Out! Join us for an active day of gymnastics, dance, arts & crafts, strength, flexibility, & more! Bring a nutritious snack, packed lunch, & water bottle labelled with your child's name. Dress code: leotard or form fitting clothes that they can easily move around in - no shoes or socks required!

This class may be held on the Play Floor or in the Music Room, depending on the size of the class. Dance and sing to a variety of genres and cultures with your little one while exploring percussion instruments. Click the link for more class details:

Camp Salamanda is a nature-based program designed specifically for children ages 3-5. We spend our days outdoors, exploring forests, streams, and meadows while learning about the incredible world around us. Through play, observation, and gentle guidance, young explorers develop curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of nature.

Camp Salamanda is a nature-based program designed specifically for children ages 3-5. We spend our days outdoors, exploring forests, streams, and meadows while learning about the incredible world around us. Through play, observation, and gentle guidance, young explorers develop curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of nature.

Immerse yourself in Miami’s famous South Beach area, stroll along the bustling Lincoln Road, and soak up the charm of Espanola Way—a historic South Beach landmark known for its enchanting European ambiance. Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover, or simply looking to enjoy the best of Miami, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience with the city's top attractions! Discover the vibrant energy of Miami’s most iconic beach neighbourhood on this 2.5-hour South Beach Highlights Walking Tour. Stroll through the National Art Deco District, explore the must-see Lincoln Road Shopping District, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Espanola Way—all with the guidance of a local expert.

Join us on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. We stop at Dole Plantation dedicated to Hawaii’s pineapple growing history. Shop for souvenirs at the Plantation Store and even taste a delicious frozen Dole Whip treat. Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, Explore a diverse spectrum of Polynesian traditions as you visit authentic villages for each nation. Meet Pacific islanders from across globe, listen to their stories and songs, and watch their joyful dances. Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center are three of Oahu’s top sites and this tour makes it easy and enjoyable to visit all in one day. Join our friendly expert guide on our comfortable, luxury van for the experience of a lifetime. Book today!

Coastal Stroll Walking Tour: Voted The Coolest Beach Town in America. See it now on your guided Tour! Join us to uncover the hidden stories, legends, and vibrant culture of the Mississippi Coast. A guided tour is the only way to experience the secrets and soul of this beautiful region. Whether you prefer to stroll through a charming historic town or relax on an extended scenic drive, we have the perfect tour for you. The Bay Saint Louis Guided Walking Tour A Historic Stroll is more than a History tour and the sounds of Mississippi Coastal life. Explore an eclectic town consistently ranked as one of America's coolest. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through its storied streets and to all the key landmarks. Why walk with us? Expert Guidance: Our passionate local guides provide insider knowledge you won't find on your own, ensuring you don't miss a single hidden gem. Book your tour and discover the magic of the Mississippi Gulf Coast today!

This is a completely immersive, private, historical experience of Downtown and Midtown Manhattan from the lens of the Jazz Age. Seated in the backseat of a vintage car, the trip is designed to evoke a nostalgic feeling for the vibrancy & history of NYC's roots. We provide the music, the costumes/props, and the magic! Each driver is dressed from the 1920's, and creates an educational, private and premium experience while visiting New York City.

Victor's Magical San Antonio Holiday Nocturnal Adventure!" this isn't just another holiday lights tour - This is a cultural carnival of illumination through the heart of San Antonio! We're storytelling, laughing, and experiencing the city's magic in a way like no other, it's like a beautiful dream. We'll weave through the River Walk's sparkling arteries; I'll share tales that dance between history and humor dropping local secrets We'll explore how San Antonio's multicultural heritage shines as brightly as our holiday decorations Interactive moments that make YOU part of the story - from impromptu salsa moves to historic trivia that'll make you feel like a local. Grab your festive spirit, bring your sense of wonder, and let's create an unforgettable night of lights, laughter, and local love! 3 magical hours Recommended: Comfortable walking shoes, camera, and an appetite for adventure! Our walk is a spicy blend of holiday cheer and local storytelling:

Experience a full-day private tour of O‘ahu that blends history and natural beauty. Begin with a guided visit to Pearl Harbor, including the visitor center, documentary film, and a boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial. Afterward, choose between two scenic routes: the North Shore with stops at Dole Plantation, Hale‘iwa, and Kahuku Shrimp Trucks, or the Southeast Coast with Diamond Head, Halona Blowhole, and Pali Lookout. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, expert guidance, and round-trip hotel transportation. Perfect for travelers seeking a personalized, enriching, and unforgettable O‘ahu adventure.