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Registration is open for Currently Registered Students Now!

(Those Regiistered for summer 2024 Classes and/or Camps)

 

Returning Student Registration Begins Monday, July 15th.

 

New Student Registration Begins Monday, July 22nd

 

use the buttons below to find dates, rates, schedule, and more!

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Fall 2024​

Weekly Class Schedule

And Session Information

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Recreational Dance & MT

Dance Schedule

by Level & Age

Recreational Dancers

Ages 3-8 - More Info

Monday

4:30-5:10 Ballet & Tap, 3-5 YRS, Dumaine Studio *1 spot

Beginners welcome! Students must be able to change their own shoes and use the restroom independently. This class ends November 13th. This Class is Just $350, Not $400 because of Its earlier end date. Add The Thursday Acro & Jazz class for just an additional $150! We recommend that all students take class twice a week so that they can safely, confidendently, and steadily progress while creating strong peer relationships.

Tuesday

4:30-5:15 Acro Dance 6+ yrs. Dumaine Studio *2 spots

(All Students Must also be enrolled in dance. 6 year olds should already have one year of Dance experience, if not join us on Thursdays.) Come for Acro stay for Jazz!)

5:15-5:55 Jazz 6+ yrs. Dumaine Studio *2 spots

(Students must also be enrolled in Ballet & Tap. 6 Year old should already have one year of Dance experience. If not, join us Thursdays.) Come for the Acro class just before and stay for Jazz - a whole afternoon of fun!

Wednesday

5:00 - 5:55 Ballet & Tap 5-9 yrs, Dumaine Studio *1 spot

(Five year Olds should already have one year of experience. If not, join us Monday or Saturday for the 3 - 5 year old class. Those in this class ar encouraged to take a second class - Acro, Jazz, or Musical Theater!)

6:00 - 7:10 Theater II, Matilda Jr, 8+ Yrs. Dumaine Studio

(8 - 9 Year Olds should already have Musical theater experience. Beginners 10+ WElcome) We will need actors of all ages to make this show Happen! All students who participate will have an important role. Join Us for Voice Class Just Before at 5:15 or Fridays at 5:30More Information Here.

Thursday

4:30 - 5:10 Acro & Jazz, 4 -6, Dumaine Studio *1 spot

Students Must also be Enrolled in a Ballet & Tap Combo Class or Musical Theater. This class ends November 15th. just $150 to add on to another class because of Its Shorter Session.

4:30 - 5:15 Ballet & Tap 6 - 9yrs. Oak St Studio *5+ Spots

Saturday

10:00 - 10:45 Ballet & Tap 3 - 5 Yrs, Dumaine Studio *2 spots

Beginners welcome! Students must be able to change their own shoes and use the restroom independently. This class ends November 13th. This Class is Just $350, Not $400 because of Its early end date. Add The Wednesday Acro & Jazz class for just an additional $150!

11:00 - 11:55 Ballet & Tap 5-8 years, Dumaine Studio *3 Spots

(Five Year Olds should already have one year of Ballet & Tap Experience. If not, Join us at 10am. Come for dance, stay for theater at 12!)

12:00 - 1:15 Little Theater, 6 - 9 Yrs, 101 Dalmations Dumaine 

 More Info

Fall 2024

Session dates

- Most Dance Classes begin september 9th

- We will ease our Level III. & IV Dancers into their fall classes beginning August 26th. More Information will be provided as that date nears.

- Musical Theater classes Begin the week of August 26th with auditions. More info will be sent once registered. 

- fall Break

October 26th-November 1st. No Break for Musical Theater.

 

- All Classes for ages 3+ And End on Novemeber 23rd. These classes are discounted $50.

-Thanksgiving Break will be November 24th - 30th.

- All Dance Classes for Ages 5+will end with The New Orleans Nutcracker December 13th - 15th. All students in Dance classes for ages 5+ are invited to participate!

more info

- Musical Theater & Voice Classes Will End with our productions November 15th - 17th.

      Musical Theater Schedule 

 

 

We are so excited to announce our Fall musical theater plans! This season's productions will be SIX - Teen Edition, Matilda Jr, and 101 Dalmations Kids!  Please see below for details about each group's regular rehearsal time.

 

Musical Theater Auditions and Rehearsals will begin the Week of August 26th, and productions will be the week of November 15th - 17th. 

Small Group Voice Classes are available for Musical Theater students ages 8+. Those hoping to get a lead role should also enroll in Voice class, BAsic vocal Technique will also be covered in Musical Theater rehearsals for younger kids and also for students unable to take voice class this session. Please see Below for details about our Voice Class schedule.

 

Little Theater

Saturday 12:00 - 1:15, Dumaine Studio 

Our "LIttle theater" group is for students ages 6-10 years. Beginners are absolutely welcome! This class will learn the basics of Musical Theater by participating in a production of their own - 101 Dalmations! Auditions will be August 29th at 5:30pm and the Production will take place the weekend of November 15th - 17th. Exact day and Time will be announced soon!

* 1 Spot for ages 9 - 10, 6 - 8 age range is Full

Theater II

Wednesday 6:00-7:10, Dumaine Studio *Waitlist

our theater II group is for students ages 8 - 21 This Session's Show is Matilda! Students 8 - 9 years must already have Theater experience or should also be enrolled in dance with us.  If not, please join us Saturdays for Little Theater to get that experience. Voice Class is Offered for students ages 8+ who already have Theater/singing Experience on Wednesdays just Before Rehearsal and Fridays at 5:30. Add voice for just $200.

 

Wednesday 5:15 - 5:55, Dumaine Voice Studio *Waitlist

Voice Class for Ages 8+. Those hoping for a lead role or singing solo in Matilda Jr should also enroll in this Class. *Full, Join us Fridays at 5:30

Friday 5:30 - 6:10, Dumaine Voice Studio *2 Spots

Voice Class for Ages 8+. Those hoping for a lead role or singing solo in Matilda Jr should also enroll in this Class. * 1 spot

theater III 

Monday 6:45 - 8:30, Oak Studio

This Season Theater III will work on a production of Six - Teen Edition. Because of the nature of this show all participants must be Level III or IV Dancers. We encourage our older theater students who aren't advanced dancers to join us for Matilda Jr and play the adult roles in that show! Those pariticipating in Six must also be enrolled in Monday's Technique and Musical Theater Jazz Class. 

Thursday 7:15 - 7:55, Oak Studio

Advanced Vocal Training for ages 12+. Students in this class should also be enrolled in SIX and should already have A couple of years of Vocal Training.

 

 

Beginner Musical Theater jazz Dance

Tuesday 5:15 - 6:10, 6+ yrs

Students 6 - 8 years must also be enrolled in Ballet & Tap. Students age 6 must also have one year of dance experience. Beginners ages 9+ welcome. This is a great class for Theater students looking to brush up their basic theater dance skills! There is always dancing in a musical theater production. Come get prepared!

Musical Theater Rates

Participation In SIX, Matilda Jr, or 101 Dalmations - $400

Add Voice - $200

Add Theater to a Leveled Dance Deal For - $200 and Voice for $100

Musical Theater Student Need to knows:

 - All students will be responsible for printing their own scripts. This script must be put into a binder.

- Students will provide their own costumes with the guidance of their directors. 

- Regular attendence and practice at home will be essential for actors to feel confident and prepared at rehearsals and on stage. 

- There will be several Saturday/Sunday rhearsals added to the rehearsal schedule. We ask that rehearsal is a priority but also understand that you may not be able to attend all weekend rehearsals. 

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Level I

Ages 7+ More Info 

Seven Year olds should have a minimum of one year dance experience and eight year olds should have a minimum of one session of experience. All Level I Dancers must dance a Minimum of two days a week. These Lelveled Classes are for dancers ready to take their dancing to the next Level. Regular attendence is a must, as each class will build on the one before. Not sure if your dancer is ready? Email us we are happy to help!

Monday

5:15 - 6:10 Ballet & Tap I 7+ years, Dumaine Studio *1 Spot

6:15 - 7:25 Ballet & Tap I+ 8+, Dumaine Studio *1 spot

(Dancers in this class must already have one year of level I experience.)

Tuesday

4:30-5:15 Acro Dance 6+ yrs. Dumaine Studio *2 spots

(All Students Must also be enrolled in dance. 6 year olds should already have one year of Dance experience, if not join us on Thursdays.) Come for Acro stay for Jazz!)

5:15-6:10 Jazz 6+ yrs. Dumaine Studio *2 spots

(Students must also be enrolled in Ballet & Tap. 6 Year olds should already have one year of Dance experience. If not, join us Thursdays.) Come for acro at 4:30 and stay for Jazz! Students 6+ Years are welcome to take two classes in a row!)

5:00 - 5:55 Contemporary I+/II Oak Studio

Dancers Must Also be enrolled in Ballet I+ or II and Thursdays Technique and Jazz I+/II class

Wednesday

6:00-7:10 Theater II, Matilda Jr 8+ Yrs. Dumaine Studio

(8 - 9 Year Olds should already have Musical theater experience. Beginners 10+ WElcome) We will need actors of all ages to make this show Happen! All Studetnt actors encouraged to join. All students who participate will have an important role. Join Us for Voice Class Just Before at 5:15. or Fridays at 5:30. More Information Here.

Thursday

5:15-6:15 Intermediate Acro Dumaine Studio *1 Spot

Acrobats in this class must be Leveled Dancers and should already have a strong Cartwheel and be able to go into a backbend independently. Don't have those skills yet? Join us Tuesdays at 4:30.

6:15 - 7:25 Technique & Jazz I+/II Dumaine Studio *Waitlist

Students That already have one year of experience in Level I and all Level II students are encouraged to take this class. We will work Turns, tricks, Jumps, & Leaps and Learn a New Jazz Combo Every Week!

Saturday

1:30 - 2:10 LYrical I+/II Dumaine Studio

Students Must also be enrolled in Ballet & Thursday Technique and Jazz I+/II class. Come for Lyrical stay for Hip Hop.

2:15 - 3:00 Hip Hop I+/II Dumaine STudio

Students Must also be enrolled in Ballet & Thursday Technique and Jazz I+/II class.

Sunday

4:00 - 5:25 PrePointe and Beginner Pointe Dumaine STudio

Students must be at least a Level I+ Dancer, Having one Year of Level I experience. All Level II & Beginner Pointe Dancers encouraged to attend this class and Friday's Beginner Pointe Class.

Level II

Ages 9+ - More INfo

Level II Dancers must dance a minimum of Two days a week, Three Days is preferred. And all level II dancers Must be enrolled in Ballet & Technique. Not sure about your level or which classes to select? Email us we'd be happy to help!

Tuesday

5:00 - 5:55 Contemporary I+/II Oak Studio

Dancers Must Also be enrolled in Ballet I+ or II and Thursdays Technique and Jazz I+/II class

6:00 - 7:30 Ballet & Tap II ​ Oak Studio

 

Wednesday

6:00-7:10 Theater II, Matilda Jr 8+ Yrs. Dumaine Studio

(8 - 9 Year Olds should already have Musical theater experience. Beginners 10+ WElcome) We will need actors of all ages to make this show Happen! All Studetnt actors encouraged to join. All students who participate will have an important role. Join Us for Voice Class Just Before at 5:15. More Information Here.

Thursday

5:15-6:15 Intermediate Acro Dumaine Studio

Acrobats in this class must be Leveled Dancers and should already have a strong Cartwheel and be able to go into a backbend independently. Don't have those skills yet? Join us Tuesdays at 4:30.

6:15 - 7:25 Technique & Jazz I+/II Dumaine Studio *Waitlist

Students That already have one year of experience in Level I and all Level II students are encouraged to take this class. We will work Turns, tricks, Jumps, & Leaps and Learn a New Jazz Combo Every Week!

Friday

5:30-6:40 Beginner Pointe Dumaine Studio

If your Dancer is eligible for this class, we will let you know and they must attend our Beginner Pointe Series that will take place before the Fall session Begins. (Must take Ballet Twice Weekly. Either Tuesday and Friday or Friday and Sunday. All three would be even better for safe confident progression into pointe work)

Saturday

1:30 - 2:10 LYrical I+/II Dumaine Studio

Students Must also be enrolled in Ballet & Thursday Technique and Jazz I+/II class.

2:15 - 3:00 Hip Hop I+/II Dumaine STudio

Students Must also be enrolled in Ballet & Thursday Technique and Jazz I+/II class.

Sunday

4:00 - 5:25 PrePointe and Beginner Pointe Dumaine STudio

Students must be at least a Level I+ Dancer, Having one Year of Level I experience already. All Level II & Beginner Pointe Dancers encouraged to attend this class and Friday's Beginner Pointe Class.

Level III & IV

Age 12+ - All Level III & IV Dancers Must Dance a Minimum of Three Days a week and must be enrolled in Ballet & Technique. Level III Dancers are those that took Pointe Last year along with Monday Technique. We'll let you know if your Dancers is being promoted to Level III or IV

More Info

Monday

5:00-6:40 Technique III/IV, & Musical Theater Jazz Oak 

Students who were eligible for These Monday classes Last Year and this summer, are eligible for these classes again this Fall!

6:45-8:30 Teen Theater - SIX!, 12+ YRS Oak Studio

Everyone participating in SIX must also be enrolled in the above technique & Musical Theater jazz class. Those Auditioning for Six are encouraged to also audition for Matilda. You may get a lead a role in Matilda, but a ensemble role in Six. If you have the time, you could do both or you could choose a show once roles are announced!

tuesday

6:00-6:30 Tap III/IV Dumaine Studio

6:30 - 7:30 Conditioning III/IV Dumaine Studio

7:30 - 8:30 Jazz Funk III/IV Dumaine Studio

 

WEdnesday

6:00-7:10 Theater II, Matilda Jr 8+ Yrs. Dumaine Studio

(8 - 9 Year Olds should already have Musical theater experience. Beginners 10+ WElcome) We will need actors of all ages to make this show Happen! All Studetnt actors encouraged to join. All students who participate will have an important role. Join Us for Voice Class Just Before at 5:15. More Information Here.

7:15-8:30 Advanced Acro III/IV Dumaine Studio

Thursday

5:30 - 6:30 Ballet IV Oak Studio

6:30 - 7:15 Contemporary III/IV Oak Studio

Dancers must also be enrolled in Ballet & Technique Class

7:15 - 7:45 Advanced Vocals (Six) Oak Studio

7:45 - 8:45 Contemporary III/IV 14+Yrs Oak Studio

Dancers Must also be Enrolled in Ballet & Technique Class

Friday

4:15 - 5:25 Advanced Technique III/IV, Dumaine Studio

Students Must Already Have Consistent Double Pirouettes on both sides, be able to cleanly complete Three Second Turns, And Execute an Arabesque Switch Leap. Not sure if you are ready? Just email

6:45-8:30 Ballet III, Dumaine Studio

Those that started Pointe Fall 2023 are eligile for Ballet III. Some that begin Pointe in August may be eligible for this class rather than Beginner Pointe. We'll let you know.

Saturday

2:15-3:00 Hip Hop i+/II/III, Dumaine Studio

Sunday

5:30-7:00 Ballet III/IV

Must also be registered for Ballet III on Fridays or Ballet IV on Thursdays

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Fall 2024

Session rates

Dance & Acro classes

1 class per week $400

2 classes per week $550

3 classes per week $650

4 classes per week $700

Each additional Class $50

Extra musical theater charge $100

 

Recreational Deal

Unlimited Classes - $700

(Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Theater)

Level I Deal

unlimited Dance For ages 7+ - $600

(Ballet, Tap, Jazz, & Acro)

Add theater for just $200

Add Voice for just $100

Level I+ Deal

unlimited Dance For ages 8+ - $800

(Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Contemporary, Lyrical, & Hip Hop)

Add theater for just $200

Add Voice for just $100

Level II Deal

Unlimited Dance - $900

(Ballet, Technique, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Acro, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Beginner Pointe on Fridays Or Sunday Ballet Extra $50)

Add Theater for just -  $200

Add Voice Fro Just - $100

*Level II Students are required to to take Ballet & Technique and dance 2 - 3 days a week.

Level III Deal

unlimited dance, Ages 11+ - $1100

(Ballet III, Ballet III/IV, Technique III/IV,  Musical Theater Jazz, Jazz Funk, Contemporary III/IV, tap III/IV,  Hip Hop, Conditioning, & Acro)

Add Theater for just - $200

Add Voice - $100

Level IV Deal

Unlimited Dance - $1200

(Ballet IV, Ballet III/IV, Technique III/IV, Jazz III/IV, Tap III/IV, Conditioning, Contemporary III/IV, Contemporary IV, Acro, Advanced Technique, & Jazz Funk)

Add Theater for just - $200

Add Voice - $100

Musical Theater Rates

SIX, Ages 12+ - $400

Matilda Jr, Ages 8+ - $400

101 Dalmations, Ages 6+ - $400

Voice Class Added to Theater - $200

 

*Payment Plans are Available to those taking multiple classes - just ask! No fees, just monthly payments August - December!

locations

Dumaine Studio

This studio is our home studio that we've been in over ten years. This studio is located at 4300 Duamine at the corner of N Hennessey and Dumaine, just across from City Park. 

oak street studio

this is our new professional sized studio located in the riverbend just off Carrollton and oak street at 1122 dublin.

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The New Orleans Nutcracker

2024

We are pleased to announce that this year all of our fall 2024 dance students in classes for ages 5+ will be invited and encouraged to participate in our Original Production -  The New Orleans Nutcracker!

There is no participation fee to dance in the New Orleans Nutcracker. Students will need to purchase costumes. Price is always considered when we are selecting costumes, prices range from $35 - $60 and our older dancers always reuse costumes or wear one costume for multiple dances whenever possible! All guests will also need to purchase tickets.

For more general information on our New Olreans nutcracker click here.

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