DEVELOPMENT DANCE CLASSES
AT THE SCHOOL OF DANCE IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
Developing dancers’ skills and creativity across the Greater Salt Lake City area—including Salt Lake, Holladay, Murray, Sandy, Bountiful, Kaysville, and beyond.
DEVELOPING DANCERS, BUILDING CONFIDENCE
AGES 8+
Once dancers discover the styles they love, we help them strengthen that connection and continue to grow in both skill and confidence. Our instructors nurture each dancer’s individuality, guiding them to refine technique, expand creativity, and develop important qualities like focus, perseverance, and self-expression. We believe that when dancers feel supported and inspired, their passion—and their potential—flourish naturally.
At The School of Dance, growth extends beyond the studio. Students learn alongside friends who share their love for dance, building teamwork, leadership, and lifelong friendships along the way. Through every class, they gain not only stronger movement skills but also confidence, empathy, and resilience—skills that help them thrive both on and off the dance floor.
Acro II
Acro II builds on the basics learned in Acro I, advancing students' skills with more complex movements like walkovers, balance holds, and transitions. This class continues to enhance strength, flexibility, and coordination, preparing students for higher levels in various dance styles.
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AGES 8 - 12
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Acro II
2026-27 Season
Monday • 6pm
Acro III/IV
Acro III/IV challenges students with intermediate acrobatic skills, emphasizing movements like aerials, extended balances, and advanced partner lifts. This class focuses on refining technique and boosting agility, strength, and precision across multiple dance genres.
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AGES 10 - 14+
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Acro III
2026-27 Season
Wednesday • 4pm
Ballet II
Ballet II at The School of Dance is for dancers with some experience looking to advance their skills in classical ballet. This class builds on foundational techniques, emphasizing improved strength, flexibility, and precision, while introducing elements of contemporary ballet.
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AGES 8-12
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Ballet II
2026-27 Season
Monday • 5pm
Wednesday • 5pm
Friday • 5pm
Ballet III
Ballet III, ideal for advanced dancers aiming to refine their technique and performance quality in both classical and contemporary ballet. This class challenges students with intricate choreography and advanced movements,
enhancing their artistic expression
and technical proficiency.
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AGES 10-14+
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Ballet III
2026-27 Season
Monday • 7pm
Tuesday • 8pm
Wednesday • 4pm
Breaking Basics II
Breaking Basics II at The School of Dance builds on foundational skills in break dancing, introducing more complex moves and combinations. This class emphasizes strength, agility, and rhythm while deepening students' understanding of break dancing's cultural heritage and evolution.
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Ages 6+ Based off Skill
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Breaking Basics II
2026-27 Season
Monday • 5pm
Tuesday • 5pm
Friday • 6pm
Breaking Basics III
Breaking Basics III at The School of Dance builds on intermediate breakdancing skills by introducing advanced techniques, intricate combinations, and greater performance quality. This class emphasizes strength, agility, musicality, and control while encouraging dancers to develop their own style and creativity. Students will continue to expand their understanding of breakdancing's cultural roots and evolution while refining the confidence and artistry needed for more challenging movement.
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Ages 6+ Based off Skill
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Breaking Basics III
2026-27 Season
Tuesday • 7pm
Thursday • 6pm-7:30pm
Cheer Dance II
Our Cheer II classes build upon the foundational skills of cheerleading, dance, and drill team. Through more challenging stunts, jumps, motions, and choreography, students continue to develop their strength, coordination, flexibility, and performance skills while building confidence and teamwork in a fun and supportive environment.
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AGES 6+
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Cheer II
2026-27 Season
Monday • 5pm
Contemporary II
Our Contemporary II classes build upon the basics of contemporary dance, focusing on more advanced technique, fluid movement, musicality, and creative expression. These classes continue to strengthen students' flexibility, coordination, artistry, and performance quality in a fun and supportive environment.
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AGES 6+
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Contemporary II
2026-27 Season
Thursday • 5pm
High School Classes
Dance doesn't have to stop when life gets busy. Our High School classes provide a place for dancers to continue training, refining their technique, and exploring new skills alongside peers who share their passion. From energetic Hip Hop classes to our Ballet/Jazz/Contemporary Technique program, students can grow as dancers while building confidence, creativity, and connection.
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Ages 14+
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Open Age Hip Hop
2026-27 Season
Thursday • 7:30pm
High School Technique
2026-27 Season
Wednesday • 7:30pm-8:30pm
Hip Hop III
Hip Hop III at The School of Dance challenges advanced dancers with intricate routines and dynamic movements. Students explore the historical impact of hip hop and its musical heritage, enhancing their performance skills and cultural understanding.
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AGES 10-14+
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Hip Hop III
2026-27 Season
Thursday • 4pm
Jazz III
Jazz Dance III challenges advanced dancers with more expansive choreography, dynamic movements, and expressive performance skills, perfecting their artistry and technical proficiency.
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AGES 10-14+
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Jazz III
2026-27 Season
Monday • 7:30pm
Tuesday • 8pm
Wednesday • 5pm
Tap II
Tap II at The School of Dance builds on foundational Tap skills, focusing on developing speed, precision, and musicality. Dancers refine their coordination and rhythm while learning more complex combinations and exploring performance quality to continue growing as confident, expressive tap dancers.
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AGES 6+
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Tap II
2026-27 Season
Tuesday • 5:30pm
