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Fun, wholesome dance classes in Sioux Falls

Dance has always been the heartbeat of BritZa. Offering ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, and many other styles, we have no shortage of dance classes in Sioux Falls for students of all ages and abilities. Learn more about each dance style below!

Advanced Students - Please refer to the handbook for class requirements and registration details.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show on Sunday, December 8th.

 Discover Dance

early childhood education

 

 The DiscoverDance Early Childhood Program is a series of movement classes designed to introduce children to the creative and expressive world of dance. This program offers children the opportunity to develop their natural movement ability in a multi-sensory environment.

The Fall 2024 Discover Dance program is 12 weeks
September 3 - November 25, 2024.

 
DiscoverDance classes in Sioux Falls

  • Discover With Me

    Walking – age 2:

    Wednesdays // 9:30 – 10:00am
    September 4 - November 20

    Thursdays // 9:30-10:00am
    September 5 - November 21

    $135 per session

    Explore the joy of movement with your little one and discover the many benefits of early childhood dance classes. We will dance, sing, and play in both one-on-one activities and group activities.

  • Discover Tots

    2 – 3 years old:

    Mondays // 3:30 – 4:00 pm or 5:40 – 6:10pm
    September 9 - November 25

    Wednesday // 10:15 – 10:45am
    September 4 - November 20

    Thursdays // 10:15 – 10:45am or 6:10-6:40pm
    September 5 - November 21

    $135 per session

    Watch your child’s independence and confidence soar in a more structured dance class. Following directions, waiting for our turn, and collectively problem solving will encourage emotional and social development.

  • Discover Dance 1

    3 – 4 years old:

    Wednesdays // 11:00 – 11:45am
    September 4 - November 20

    $155 per session

    Discover the magic of imaginative play with live singing, structured explorations, and skill development. Our DiscoverDance 1 classes offer an outlet for creative expression, physical growth, and social interaction.

  • Discover Hip Hop

    3 – 4 years old:

    Thursdays // 3:30 – 4:00pm
    September 5 - November 21

    $135 per session

    Inside each Discover Hip Hop class, we integrate movement skills, while also fostering the development of the personal movement style for each growing young artist. With this, we grow our creativity and set the foundation of hip hop in a supportive and fun learning environment.

Non-Recital Classes

Dance technique classes are designed to improve the dancers' technical dance skills, abilities, and performance quality. This is also a great class for students who are new to a style and would like to try it out without the commitment of a recital.

Upon registration, the first month’s tuition will automatically be charged. This amount is non-refundable. Tuition is then charged monthly for the remainder of the semester.

Tippy Toes Ballet (4 – 6 years old):
Mondays // 4:40 – 5:10pm
September 9 – December 16

Tip Tap Toes (4 – 6 years old):
Mondays // 5:10 – 5:40pm
September 9 – December 16

Dance Foundations (1st – 4th grade):
Mondays // 6:20 – 7:10pm
September 9 – December 16

Pre-pointe (6th grade and up):
Wednesdays // 5:20 – 6:10pm
September 4 – December 18
Students must commit to both semesters of Pre-Pointe.
If you are new to BritZa and interested in Pre-pointe, please contact info@britzastudios.com.

 

Adult Classes

All levels welcome!

Please wear Ballet shoes (Adult Ballet) or Tap Shoes (Adult Tap). Wear any comfortable clothing you can move in!

Upon registration, the first month’s tuition will automatically be charged. This amount is non-refundable. Tuition is then charged monthly for the remainder of the semester.

Adult Tap (Beginner):
Tuesdays // 7:20 – 8:10pm
September 3 – December 10

◆ Adult Tap (Intermediate/Advanced):
Wednesdays // 6:30 – 7:20pm
September 4 – December 8

Adult Ballet
Tuesdays // 8:10 - 9:10pm
September 3 – December 10

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Adult dance classes in Sioux Falls

Recital Classes

The following classes will all perform at the Spring Recital in May 2025.

Only classes marked with a ◆ will participate in the Christmas Show on Sunday, December 8th, 2024.

Combo Classes

These classes run as ballet and tap combo classes. Basic technique will be taught along with rhythm, coordination, and balance. They will perform both a ballet and tap dance in the spring recital to show off their cool new skills!

Babes (3 – 4 years old):
Mondays // 3:40 – 4:30pm

Mini Movers (4 – 5 years old):
Thursdays // 5:00 – 6:00pm

 

Ballet

Ballet is a classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalized steps and gestures set in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through movement. 

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

Tiny Tots Ballet (4 – 6 years old) : Thursdays // 4:10 – 4:50pm

Kindergarten: Wednesdays // 3:50 – 4:30pm

◆1st grade: Tuesdays // 3:50 – 4:40pm

◆2nd grade: Tuesdays // 4:00 – 4:50pm

3rd grade: Mondays // 4:00 – 5:00pm

4th grade: Mondays // 4:00 – 5:00pm

◆5th grade: Thursdays // 4:00 – 5:00pm

◆6th grade: Mondays // 5:00 – 6:00pm

7th/8th grade: Tuesdays // 6:50 – 8:00pm

Advanced I: Thursdays // 7:30 – 8:40pm

◆Advanced II: Thursdays // 7:30 – 8:40pm

 

Tap

Tap is a type of dance characterized by using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor as a form of percussion. The sound is made by shoes that have a metal “tap” on the heel and toe.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

Kindergarten: Wednesdays // 4:30 – 5:10pm

◆1st/2nd grade: Wednesdays // 5:00 – 5:40pm

3rd/4th grade: Wednesdays // 5:30 – 6:10pm

◆5th/6th grade: Wednesdays // 7:20 – 8:00pm

◆7th/8th grade: Mondays // 6:10 – 7:00pm

◆Advanced I: Thursdays // 6:40 – 7:30pm

 

Jazz

Jazz dance combines techniques of classical ballet and modern dance with the current forms of popular dance. Jazz also has its own movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of certain body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

Students must be enrolled in ballet in order to take jazz. Starting in the 7th Grade, lyrical may be substituted for ballet.

1st/2nd grade: Tuesdays // 4:50 – 5:40pm

◆3rd/4th grade: Mondays // 5:00 – 5:50pm

◆4th-6th grade: Tuesdays // 6:30 – 7:20pm

5th/6th grade: Thursdays // 5:00 – 5:50pm

7th/8th grade: Mondays // 8:10 – 9:10pm

◆Advanced I: Tuesdays // 7:00 – 8:00pm

Advanced II: Mondays // 6:00 – 7:00pm

 

Musical Theatre

Musical theatre is a dance form that combines many styles of dance and allows dancers to explore expression and storytelling, not only through movement but also through facial expression.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

1st/2nd grade: Wednesdays // 4:00 – 4:50pm

3rd/4th grade: Wednesdays // 6:20 – 7:10pm

◆5th/6th grade: Mondays // 6:10 – 7:00pm

◆7th/8th grade: Mondays // 7:10 – 8:10pm

◆Advanced I: Mondays // 8:10 – 9:10pm

 

Hip Hop

Hip Hop is a dance style, usually danced to hip-hop music, that evolved from the hip-hop culture. BritZa always uses clean music and will teach only age-appropriate movement!

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

1st/2nd grade: Wednesdays // 5:40 – 6:20pm

◆3rd/4th grade : Wednesdays // 4:40 – 5:30pm

4th - 6th grade : Tuesdays // 5:40 – 6:30pm

5th/6th grade: Wednesdays // 6:30 – 7:20pm

7th/8th Grade & Advanced I Hip Hop : Thursdays // 5:30 – 6:30pm

 

Lyrical

Lyrical dance challenges dancers to use motion to interpret music and express emotion. A lyrical dancer’s movements attempt to show the meaning of the music.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

5th/6th grade: Thursdays // 5:50 – 6:40pm

5th – 8th grade: Mondays // 7:10 – 8:00pm

◆7th/8th grade: Thursdays // 6:30 – 7:30pm

◆Advanced I: Tuesdays // 5:40 – 6:40pm

◆Advanced II: Mondays // 7:00 – 8:10pm

 

Contemporary

Contemporary dance tends to combine the strong but controlled legwork of ballet with modern that stresses on torso. It also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristics of modern dance. Unpredictable changes in rhythm, speed, and direction are often used as well.

Students must be enrolled in ballet in order to take contemporary.

7th/8th grade: Thursdays // 7:40 – 8:40pm

Advanced I: Tuesdays // 8:00 – 9:00pm

 

Pointe

Pointe is a part of classical ballet technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet within pointe shoes.

Classes marked with a ◆ will participate in our Christmas Show.

Students must complete pre-pointe and be enrolled in ballet to take pointe.

Pre-pointe (6th grade and up): Wednesdays // 5:20 – 6:10pm
Students must commit to both semesters of Pre-Pointe.
This class will not perform in any recitals.
If you are new to BritZa and interested in Pre-pointe, please contact info@britzastudios.com.

7th/8th grade: Tuesdays // 8:00 – 8:50pm

◆Advanced I: Thursdays // 8:40 – 9:20pm

 

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