Frequently Asked Questions

  • The cost will depend on age/experience and what type of dance you are doing. I usually pay about $120 every month, but there is also fees for costumes and recitals.

  • There usually is, but it depends on what type of dance and which studio you are dancing at. Be sure to ask before you sign up!

  • Studios usually start with kindergarten through adults. Most studios offer mom and daughter dance lessons when you are younger.

  • It depends on what type of dance style you choose, Lyrical and Acro are usually barefoot, Hip Hop has stylish sneakers, Ballet use ballet slippers while Jazz and Tap have their own specific shoe. Make sure to ask what type of shoe and color to buy.

  • Jazz and Tap are good for beginners and Ballet, Hip Hop and Lyrical are for more experienced dancers, requiring more dedication.

  • Yes, you not only can learn to dance without a partner, but you might learn even better!

  • Comfortable, breathable clothing that allows for freedom of movement, like leggings, leotard or dance/athletic shorts with a fitted top, tank or tee shirt, and appropriate footwear, like jazz shoes, ballet flats, or sneakers with good grip (depending on dance style).

    It is always a good idea to confirm with the dance studio on dance attire.

  • Learning to dance offers a multitude of benefits, including improved physical health, enhanced mental well-being, and boosted social skills.

  • Yes, absolutely! Boys can participate in all dance styles and there are many benefits to participating in dance, including improved fitness, creativity, and self expression.

  • It depends on the individuals dedication and practice, but with consistent effort and practice, it takes time and patience to improve and become a skilled dancer.

“It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.”

-Shanna LaFleur