Introductory Kids Dance Classes in Lafayette for Ages 6 – 7
Explore, Learn, and Grow: Dance Classes Designed Just for Kids
Our Introductory Kids Dance Classes are perfect for young dancers ages 6 to 7, offering a fun and supportive environment to explore the joy of movement. With a focus on building a strong foundation in ballet, tap, and jazz, our classes encourage creativity and confidence while prioritizing safety and wellness. Every child will have the opportunity to learn, play, and shine as they develop their skills and express themselves through dance.
Benefits of Dance Classes at Studio b
See Your Child Thrive Through Dance
Coordination
At Studio b, children enhance their coordination and balance as they learn fundamental dance techniques. Our classes focus on developing body awareness and control, helping young dancers move with grace and confidence.
Confidence
The supportive and encouraging environment at Studio b empowers children to embrace challenges and celebrate their progress. With each new step and skill, they build self-esteem and learn the value of perseverance and effort.
Connection
Dance classes at Studio b are a great way for your child to form meaningful friendships and connect with their peers. Through group activities and performances, kids learn the importance of teamwork, communication, and mutual support in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Dance Classes for Ages 6–7
Growing Confidence Through Dance
Our Introductory program for ages 6–7 is designed to inspire creativity, build foundational skills, and boost confidence. These classes introduce young dancers to various styles, from ballet and tap to jazz and hip hop, in a fun and supportive environment. Each class is carefully crafted to balance skill development with creative exploration, ensuring dancers feel challenged and accomplished as they grow. It’s the perfect way for kids to discover their passion for dance while forming lasting friendships.
Kiddie Jazz
Ages 4-6
This program introduces young dancers to the basics of jazz in a fun, age-appropriate setting. With upbeat, kid-friendly music, students learn foundational jazz steps and practice picking up choreography that blends technique with a sense of style.
Encouraging Growth and Joy in Every Step
Kids Dance Classes for Ages 6 – 7 in Lafayette
Do you have a little one who loves to move? Our Kids Dance Classes provide the perfect place for children to channel their energy into something positive and creative. At Studio b, we focus on more than just dance steps—we aim to nurture important life skills like respect, discipline, and perseverance. In our welcoming and supportive environment, your child will not only learn new dance techniques but also develop self-control, build confidence, and strengthen social skills. Join us for a journey that promotes holistic growth, fosters new friendships, and inspires joy through dance.
Dance classes for all ages in Greater Lafayette
Why Families Love Studio b
Safe, Supportive Environment
Our studio is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing space for dancers of all levels. With experienced instructors and a top-notch facility, we focus on personal growth and injury prevention.
A Welcoming Community
Studio b is more than a dance studio; it’s a family. Join us to be part of a supportive, uplifting community where dancers and families thrive together.
Variety & Flexibility
At Studio b, we offer a variety of dance classes with flexible schedules to fit into your busy life, making it easy for everyone to enjoy the art of dance.
Discover the Unique Benefits of Dance at Studio b
Discover why dance at Studio b can be an enriching and well-rounded choice for your child’s development.
Encourages Total Well-Being
Our dance classes provide a fun and engaging way for kids to enhance their physical fitness, improve flexibility, and build strength, all while promoting emotional and social development.
Fosters Confidence and Inclusivity
At Studio b, every child is given the opportunity to shine. As they learn new dance techniques and routines, their confidence grows, helping them believe in their own potential.
Builds Discipline and Focus
Our dance classes teach children the value of practice, patience, and dedication. These skills help them succeed in dance and are beneficial in all aspects of life, including academics.
Nurtures Respect and Active Listening
In our classes, children learn to respect their teachers and peers and develop strong listening skills. These abilities are crucial for learning, building friendships, and effective communication.
Introductory Classes for Ages 6 – 7
A Joyful Start to Dance
Our Introductory classes at Studio b offer a joyful introduction to ballet, tap, and pop for young dancers ages 6 – 7. These fun and engaging classes teach the basics of each dance style through creative activities that make learning exciting and accessible.
Children develop rhythm, coordination, and body awareness in a supportive and encouraging environment. Our skilled instructors use techniques tailored to this age group, ensuring that every child feels confident and inspired. At the end of the year, our Introductory dancers proudly share their progress in a group recital performance, showcasing the new skills they’ve learned.
Building on Foundations
Grow in Strength and Creativity
Our Introductory classes at Studio b are perfect for children in 1st and 2nd grades, ages 6-7, who are ready to build on the basics of ballet, tap, and pom. These classes focus on enhancing technical skills and introducing more advanced movements and choreography, helping young dancers grow in strength and creativity.
With a curriculum that balances technique and self-expression, our students are encouraged to develop their unique styles while mastering foundational dance steps. Each dancer’s progress is celebrated at our end-of-year recital, where they perform a dynamic group number that showcases their hard work and newfound skills.
Fostering Confidence, Coordination, and Creativity
Benefits of Our Dance Programs for Kids
At Studio b, our kids Introductory Dance Classes for ages 6 – 7 are designed to offer a comprehensive dance education that builds confidence, enhances coordination, and inspires creativity. Our focus goes beyond just technical skills; we celebrate the joy of movement and the power of self-expression.
Through our carefully structured programs, children learn valuable life skills like discipline, teamwork, and perseverance in a nurturing environment. Our dedicated instructors ensure every dancer feels supported and excited about their dance journey. The end-of-year recital provides a wonderful opportunity for each child to showcase their progress, creating lasting memories and a sense of accomplishment.
The Joy of Dance Beyond the Studio
Creating Special Moments
At Studio b, we know that the joy of dance goes far beyond the studio walls. Our kids Introductory Dance Classes for ages 6 – 7 are all about nurturing a lifelong love for dance and self-expression.
Through engaging activities, rhythm-based games, and group performances, children not only enhance their dance skills but also develop a lasting appreciation for the art. The friendships formed, confidence built, and joy experienced in each class make a lasting impact, creating cherished memories. Our goal is to inspire young dancers to carry their passion for movement with them wherever they go.
Your Questions Answered
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When and where is the 2023 Winter Showcase?The 2023 Winter Showcase will be held on Sunday, December 17th at the Sunnyside Intermediate School Auditorium (530 N 26th St, Lafayette, IN). There will be four separate showcases. Show assignments can be viewed HERE or in each BAND group.
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What time does my class perform?Each class will be assigned to a showcase with designated check-in time. Show #1 12:30 PM (dancer check-in 12:00 PM) Show #2 2:15 PM (dancer check-in 1:45 PM) Show #3 4:30 PM (dancer check-in 4:00 PM Show #4 6:30 PM (dancer check-in 6:00 PM)
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Is there a dress rehearsal?There is no dress rehearsal for the Winter Showcase.
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Is there a fee to watch the performance?There will be tickets available to purchase for this year's performance. Performing siblings in other shows will receive a complimentary ticket code to attend. Young children (lap sitters) do not need a ticket.
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Will there be an option to watch virtually?We will not have a virtual viewing option for this year's winter showcase. Families are welcome to record and take photos during the performance. We ask that there is no flash photography and you are respectful of others around you.
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What are the arrival and departure procedures?Dancers will be checked in with Studio b staff upon arrival to the auditorium. Dancers will remain with their class and instructor for the duration of the show and be dismissed to guardian(s) at the completion of the show.
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How long is the performance?Each showcase will feature between 13 - 17 routines. Each routine is approximately 1 minute in length. These shows are short, sweet, and fun!
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How should dancers wear their hair?Female dancers' hair should be in a bun on the crown of the head. Male dancers should comb/slick their hair out of their face.
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What if my daughter's hair is too short to be put in a bun?No worries! If hair is too short for it all to be pulled back, please pull the front back so that it is not in your dancer's eyes while performing.
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Do performers have to wear makeup?Performers will not be under bright lights so makeup is not required; if you chose to wear makeup, we recommend gray tones for the eyes and a burgundy shade of lipstick. For many dancers, wearing makeup helps it to feel more like a special performance.
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Even More Reasons to Love Studio b
Our Kids Dance classes foster active listening and concentration, helping kids develop strong communication skills and the ability to focus on tasks.
With a supportive environment and clear milestones, students learn the importance of commitment and determination, skills that benefit them in all areas of life.
Dance encourages kids to approach challenges with confidence, view setbacks as opportunities to learn, and cultivate a resilient mindset.
Our Kids Dance classes promote overall physical health by enhancing strength, balance, and coordination, which are essential not just in dance, but in any physical activity.
Our classes are designed to motivate, develop and inspire people of all ages. Not only is Studio b a place to come and move, but we are also a community of people with common interests, goals and dreams. We love to encourage and support one another! Our goal is for each interaction with us to be a positive one, and we sincerely hope you feel it every time you walk through our doors.