Our Values
At The Studio Crossville, we believe dance is about more than learning steps. We want our dancers to develop:
Confidence • Discipline • Respect • Creativity • Teamwork • Joy
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.
Thank you for partnering with us to create a positive dance experience for every child!
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.
Click HERE to view the Dance Education Parent Handbook.
*If you have any issues, please email Movement@TheStudioCrossville.com with your name, phone number, child’s name(s) and the desired class days and times.
2026 fall Dates:
August 17 - December 19
Parent Observation Weeks:
August 17 - 22
October 5-10
December 14 - 19
Breaks/No Dance:
September 7
October 12-17
November 23-28
Spring Recital
May 2027, date TBD
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 GirlsBallet Shoes Boys Jazz Shoes. Tap Shoes
Ballet TightsJazz Pants GirlsJazz/Dance Pants Boys
Ballet SkirtsBallet Leotards (skirt)Ballet Leotards (no skirt)
how to sign up
To enroll your dancer in our program, view the schedule below.
Purchase your membership option:
Dance Education Beginner (1 class per week) $50/month
Danced Education Intermediate (2 classes per week) $65/month
Danced Education Pro (3 classes per week) $75/month
Unlimited Membership (4+ classes per week + group fitness classes) $100/month
Navigate to the booking page, select “Semesters” in the top left corner of the schedule, scroll down to find the class(es) you want. Select “Book Semester.” Choose you or your child’s account (select Add Child if necessary), and use your membership to book.
You may pay in full for the class by selecting another payment method. Electronic payment is preferred to reduce administrative burden.
Please note, there is a $15 registration fee per semester and a $60 costume fee per class for Spring Recital (spring dance semester only)
Monday
3:30pm-4:15pm Kids Dance Fitness (ages 5-10) (dates TBD)
5:30pm-7pm Ballet Technique/Pre-Pointe (Teen/adult level 3+)
7pm-7:30pm Ballet Pointe (Level 3+ pre-pointe and pointe students)
*requires instructor approval & Student must take Monday and Thursday ballet classes (Dance Education Pro membership pricing)
Tuesday
3:30pm-4:15pm Pre-Ballet/Creative dance (ages 3-5)
4:20pm-5:35pm Ballet/Lyrical Levels 1 & 2 (ages 5-12)
Wednesday
10:30am-11:15am Pre-Ballet/Creative dance (ages 3-5)
11:30am-12:45pm Ballet/Jazz Levels 1 & 2 (ages 5-12)
Fall 2026 schedule
Thursday
3:30pm-4:15pm Pre-Ballet/Creative dance (ages 3-5)
4:15pm-5:30pm Ballet/Tap Level 2 (ages 9+)
5:30pm-7:00pm Ballet Technique (Teen/adult level 3+)
Friday
4:30pm-6:00pm Contemporary Dance (Teen/adult level 3+) Evan
Saturday
3:00pm-4:00pm Ballroom Dance! Waltz, Swing, & more
(Boys & Girls ages 8-17)
4:15pm-5:15pm Ballet/Tap Level 1 (ages 5-8)
5:30pm-6:30pm Salsa/Latin Dance (Adult Men and Women)
*Monday and Thursday Ballet technique classes are both recommended for dancer progression
*Ask about Pilates and fitness cross-training options for dancers
*Private lessons and small group sessions available upon request!
2026 Spring recital
We are so proud of our dancers who performed in our Joy In Motion Spring Recital! We hope to see you all again in Spring 2027!
Please contact The Studio at movement@thestudiocrossville.com for full details. All information will be provided to dance families.