Classes

Explore the styles that come together to create versatile, confident dancers

What makes Converge classes different?

At The Converge Dance Academy, every class is designed to build more than technique. Through training in ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, tap, and more, dancers develop versatility, artistry, discipline, and confidence in a supportive, non-competitive environment.

Our curriculum brings the depth of a performing arts school into a studio setting by blending technical training with dance history, cultural context, and creative exploration. As dancers discover how different styles influence one another, they become stronger performers, more adaptable artists, and more thoughtful members of the dance community.

Littles Combo Class

Ballet & Tap

Introduce your little dancer to the joy of movement through a fun combination of ballet and tap! This class builds coordination, rhythm, creativity, and classroom confidence while developing basic dance skills in an encouraging environment. Dancers will perform in our Winter Showcase and the annual performance.

Best For: Ages 3½–5

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Foundations Ballet

Build a strong foundation in classical ballet through age-appropriate technique, musicality, coordination, and creative movement. This class introduces the fundamentals of ballet while encouraging confidence, discipline, and a love for dance. Dancers will perform in our Winter Showcase and our annual performance.

Best For: Ages 6–10

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Foundations Jazz/Contemporary

Explore the energy of jazz and the creativity of contemporary dance in a class designed for young dancers. Students will develop coordination, musicality, flexibility, and expressive movement while building confidence and performance skills.

Best For: Ages 6–10

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Ballet Level I

Perfect for beginning dancers or those building their technical foundation, Ballet I focuses on proper alignment, terminology, strength, flexibility, and musicality. Students may choose to participate in the Winter Showcase and annual performance or attend as a technique-only class.

Best For: Beginning dancers

Performances: Optional

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Ballet Level II

Continue developing classical ballet technique with increased focus on strength, artistry, precision, and performance quality. Dancers refine foundational skills while preparing for more advanced movement and choreography.

Best For: Intermediate dancers (Placement Required)

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Ballet Level III

Designed for advanced dancers, this class emphasizes refined technique, artistry, musicality, and performance excellence. Students are challenged through complex combinations, increased technical expectations, and disciplined training.

Best For: Advanced dancers (Placement Required)

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Jazz/Contemporary Level I

Discover the excitement of jazz and the expressive qualities of contemporary dance while building strong technical fundamentals. This class develops coordination, flexibility, performance skills, and artistic expression. Dancers may choose to perform in the Winter Showcase and the annual performance or attend for training only.

Best For: Beginning dancers

Performances: Optional

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Jazz/Contemporary Level II

Expand your technique through dynamic jazz movement and expressive contemporary choreography. Dancers continue developing strength, versatility, and performance quality while exploring a wider range of movement and artistry.

Best For: Intermediate dancers (Placement Required)

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Jazz/Contemporary Level III

This advanced class challenges dancers with complex choreography, refined technique, improvisation, and artistic interpretation. Students are encouraged to develop their individual movement style while strengthening versatility and performance excellence.

Best For: Advanced dancers (Placement Required)

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Hip-Hop Level I

Learn the foundations of hip-hop in a fun, energetic environment. Dancers develop rhythm, coordination, grooves, and performance skills while building confidence and learning age-appropriate choreography. Students may choose to perform in the Winter Showcase and the annual performance or attend for training only.

Best For: Beginning dancers

Performances: Optional

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Hip-Hop Level II

Take your hip-hop training to the next level with more intricate choreography, musicality, freestyle concepts, and performance quality. This class challenges dancers to grow as confident and versatile performers.

Best For: Intermediate/Advanced dancers (Placement Required)

Performances:

-Winter Showcase (December)

-Annual Performance (June)

Open Tap

Develop rhythm, timing, musicality, and intricate footwork in a welcoming class for dancers looking to improve their tap skills. Whether you're continuing your training or joining for the first time, this class is designed to build confidence one step at a time.

Best For: Open Level

Performances:

None

Commercial/Jazz

Experience the style seen in music videos, live performances, and the commercial dance industry. This high-energy class blends jazz technique with performance-focused choreography, helping dancers build confidence, stage presence, and versatility. Drop-ins are always welcome.

Best For: Teens & Adults (Open Level)

Performances:

None

Pre/Beginning Pointe

This technique-focused class prepares dancers for safe and successful pointe work through strengthening exercises, alignment training, foot and ankle conditioning, and foundational pointe technique. Instructor approval is required before participating.

Best For: Eligible Ballet Students

Performances:

None

Explore Our Companies!

From first-time performers to experienced dancers, our performing companies are where passion, dedication, and artistry come together. Designed for dancers who are ready to grow beyond the classroom, each company provides opportunities to challenge yourself, collaborate with others, and gain valuable performance experience in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Whether you're looking to build versatility, focus on ballet, or continue your dance journey as an adult, there's a company designed to help you reach your goals. Explore our companies to find the path that's right for you.

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