Our Values

We emphasize both the artistry and technique of dance, helping students develop musicality, coordination, and expression—while also planting the seeds of discipline, patience, and perseverance. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to support character development, using the structure and creativity of dance to build confidence, focus, and respect for others.

By committing to this program, families are joining a community that values growth through movement—where every plié, shuffle, and pirouette shapes not just a dancer, but a strong, capable individual.

dance education information

General information

Dance education semesters run from August - December, January - May with Spring Recital, and special summer sessions June - July. Dancers are expected to attend their classes for the full semester and may progress to the next level with instructor approval.

Ballet technique classes are appropriate for dancers Level 2 and above who wish to focus on the foundational and technical aspects of the ballet art form.

Click HERE and navigate to “Semesters” to sign up for classes. Auto-payment will begin the first day of class and will renew until the end of the dance semester.

*If you would like to sign up for 2 or more dance classes per week, please email Movement@TheStudioCrossville.com with your name, phone number, child’s name(s) and the desired class days and times.

2025 fall Dates:

  • Parent Meeting August 5 @ 4:30pm - 5:30pm

  • August 18 - December 20

  • Parent Observation Weeks:

    • August 18 - 23

    • October 6 - 11

    • December 15 - 20

  • Breaks/No Dance:

    • September 1

    • October 13 - 18

    • November 24 - 29

dress code

Ballet Classes - Girls: ballet pink tights, ballet pink shoes
Boys: black ballet shoes, black pants, solid shirt (any color)

Jazz Classes - leotard, black jazz pants, black jazz shoes

Tap Classes - leotard, pink ballet tights, black tap shoes

Lyrical Classes - leotard, pink ballet tights, jazz pants or ballet skirt, ballet shoes

Hip Hop Classes - jazz pants or leggings, any color shirt, CLEAN tennis shoes

Pre-Ballet - any color leotard with skirt (attached or unattached)*

Ballet/Combo Level 1 - any color leotard, any color skirt optional

Ballet/Combo Level 2 - black leotard, any color skirt optional

Ballet Technique/Pointe - black leotard, any color skirt optional

Teen/Adult Dance - black leotard**, any color skirt optional

Parent & Me Classes - any comfortable clothing appropriate for movement. Clean tennis shoes or dance shoes.

*Attached ballet skirt for Creative Movement only. Higher levels may wear unattached ballet skirt.

**Women over age 18 may wear any color leotard or form fitting top and leggings

Hair should be worn in a neat bun for all ballet classes above Creative Movement. No jewelry or other accessories. Dress codes apply to all classes.

Links for examples:

Ballet Shoes Girls          Ballet Shoes Boys            Jazz Shoes.            Tap Shoes

Ballet Tights                      Jazz Pants Girls                    Jazz/Dance Pants Boys

Ballet Skirts                 Ballet Leotards (skirt)              Ballet Leotards (no skirt)

Monday

6:15-7:45 Ballet Tech/Pre-pointe (Level 2+)

Tuesday

3:45-4:30 Pre-Ballet (ages 3-5)

4:30-5:30 Ballet/Jazz All Levels (ages 5-12)

Wednesday

10:30-11:15 Pre-Ballet (ages 3-5)

11:15-12:15 Ballet/Jazz 1 (ages 5-8)

fall 2025 schedule

Thursday

5:30-6:30 Ballet/Tap All Levels (ages 5-12)

6:30-7:30 Teen/Adult Ballet (ages 13+)

Saturday

10:30-11:30 Ballet/Tap 1 (ages 5-8)

11:30-12:30 Teen/Adult Tap (ages 13+)

1:00 - 1:45 Parent & Me (ages 2-3)*

*October 4, 11, 25, November 1