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Dance Classes

The Moriah Davis School of the Arts provides a variety of dance classes for ages 3 to adult.

Acro gymnastic tumbling student doing the crow pose.
Acro gymnastic tumbling student doing the crow pose.

Acro Gymnastics

Acrobatic Gymnastics is an ancient activity that emphasizes the combined beauty of dance and acrobatics.

Young ballet student in first position.
Young ballet student in first position.

Ballet

Ballet is a highly technical form of dance training with its own vocabulary based on French terminology.

Three young students in a group pose wearing clogging shoes.
Three young students in a group pose wearing clogging shoes.

Clogging

We dance to any music with a good beat – think of line dancing with tap shoes and that’s clogging! No partners are required, but friends make it fun!  If you can walk and count to five, you can clog!

Contemporary student doing a jump.
Contemporary student doing a jump.

Contemporary

Contemporary dance is a style of expressive dance that combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical and classical ballet.

Hip hop student doing a kick from the floor.
Hip hop student doing a kick from the floor.

Hip Hop

All positive, family-friendly music/non-suggestive lyrics, high energy, and tons of fun.

Jazz  dancer jumping up with arms outstretched.
Jazz  dancer jumping up with arms outstretched.

Jazz

Jazz is a fast paced and energetic dance taught to contemporary music using floor work, isolations, technique, across the floor and center combinations.

Tap dancer student balancing on the heel and toe of tap shoes with arms outstretched.
Tap dancer student balancing on the heel and toe of tap shoes with arms outstretched.

Tap

Students will learn the basic sounds and steps of tap movements as well as the proper terminology.

Group of dancers ages 6 to 17 posed with guest teachers.
Group of dancers ages 6 to 17 posed with guest teachers.

Performance Team

The MDSA Performance Team is made up of dedicated students ranging in age from five to seventeen years old. Performing is the emphasis of this team. 

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