Innovative Dance Community
Types of Classes
Welcome to IDC, where we offer a diverse range of classes to suit dancers of all ages, levels, and interests. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting your dance journey, we have something for everyone.
Ballet
In our ballet classes, students embark on a journey of discovery, mastering the fundamental techniques of classical ballet while exploring the beauty of storytelling through dance. From delicate port de bras to powerful jumps and turns, our instructors guide students through a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop strength, flexibility, poise, and musicality.
Tap
In our tap classes, students learn to create intricate rhythms and patterns with their feet, accompanied by the infectious sounds of metal taps striking the floor. From classic time steps to rhythmic combinations, our experienced instructors guide students through a dynamic curriculum designed to develop technique, musicality, and performance skills.
Jazz
In our jazz classes, students explore the fusion of traditional jazz techniques with contemporary movement styles, creating a high-energy dance experience that celebrates freedom, individuality, and creativity. From sharp isolations to fluid transitions, our experienced instructors guide students through a diverse range of movements and combinations designed to develop technique, strength, and versatility.
Hip Hop
In our hip hop classes, students explore the latest urban dance styles while developing rhythm, coordination, and confidence. From hard-hitting choreography to smooth grooves, our experienced instructors guide students through a diverse range of movements and combinations inspired by the latest trends in hip hop culture.
Contemporary
In our contemporary classes, students explore a fusion of modern dance techniques with elements of ballet, jazz, and lyrical styles. Guided by our experienced instructors, students delve into fluid movements, intricate choreography, and emotive storytelling.
Special Stars Dance
In our special needs dance class, students are provided with personalized attention and instruction tailored to their unique needs and abilities. Led by experienced and compassionate instructors, our classes focus on building confidence, developing motor skills, and fostering social interaction in a fun and inclusive setting.
Musical Theater
In our musical theater dance classes, students explore a variety of styles including jazz, tap, and contemporary, while learning iconic choreography from beloved musicals. Led by experienced instructors with a passion for both dance and theater, students delve into character development, storytelling, and stage presence, bringing each dance number to life with energy and flair.
Ballet/Tap Combo
In our Ballet and Tap Combo class, young dancers will have the opportunity to explore the grace and elegance of ballet, learning basic positions, movements, and terminology while developing coordination, balance, and poise. They'll also discover the rhythmic excitement of tap dancing, creating lively beats and patterns with their feet as they develop musicality and timing.
Jazz/Hip Hop Combo
In our Jazz and Hip Hop Combo class, young dancers will explore the vibrant and expressive movements of jazz dance, learning basic techniques, fun combinations, and upbeat choreography that will have them moving and grooving with style and confidence. They'll also dive into the urban beats and cool moves of hip hop, discovering the latest trends and rhythms while developing their own unique flair.
Clogging
In our clogging classes, students learn traditional Appalachian dance steps set to upbeat music, creating a dynamic fusion of footwork, rhythm, and percussive sounds. Led by experienced instructors with a passion for this unique art form, students explore a variety of clogging styles, from traditional to contemporary, while developing technique, musicality, and performance skills.
Move With Me
In our Move With Me class, you and your little one will delight in discovering the wonders of dance through fun-filled activities, games, and exercises designed to stimulate creativity, build coordination, and enhance communication skills. Led by our experienced instructors, this class encourages interaction, imagination, and laughter as you and your child learn basic dance steps, explore musical rhythms, and express yourselves through movement.
Special Classes for our IDC Company Members
Strength and Technique
In our Strength and Technique class, competition team dancers will embark on a focused journey to develop the essential foundations of dance technique while strengthening their bodies to meet the demands of competitive performance. Led by our experienced instructors, students will engage in targeted exercises and drills designed to improve flexibility, balance, alignment, and control, ensuring precision and power in every movement.
Company Class
In our Company Class, competition dancers dive into a comprehensive training regimen aimed at honing skills, enhancing musicality, and fostering a strong sense of teamwork. Led by experienced instructors, this class goes beyond technique, focusing on developing well-rounded dancers who can thrive in the competitive arena and beyond.
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But our Company Class is more than just physical training—it's a journey of growth and camaraderie. Dancers learn to support and uplift each other, fostering a cohesive team spirit that is essential for success on and off the stage. Through collaborative exercises and group activities, dancers develop trust, communication, and a sense of belonging that strengthens the bond of our dance family.
Dance Specific Classes
In this specialized class, competition dancers delve into the intricacies of their routines, focusing on learning new choreography, polishing technique, and refining performance quality. Led by experienced instructors with a keen eye for detail, dancers receive personalized attention and guidance as they work to elevate their competition pieces to the next level.