Kids Classes

Kids on the Move Summer 2026

Session Dates: June 8th-August 16th

No classes will be held:
Friday, June 19th, Friday, July 3rd, Saturday, July 4th, Thursday, August 13th, and Friday, August 14th


The full schedule of classes is listed below. Scroll down to check out our pay-what-you-can and scholarship options.

Classes take place in the Hyman M. Perlo Studio (HMP) and Brookland Arts Space Lofts Studio (BAL).

Vaccination Policy: Students under the age of 18 are not required to be vaccinated to take classes at Dance Place

Summer 2026 Class Schedule
Monday:
  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. Pre Hip-Hop with Jamison Curcio (Ages 4-6) 

  • 5:00-6:00 p.m Beginning Ballet with Judy Estey (Ages 6-8) 

  • 5:15-6:15 p.m. Beginning Jazz/Modern with Ava Delasanta (Ages 7-10) 

  • 6:00-7:00 p.m. Beginning Hip-Hop with Jamison Curcio (Ages 6-8) 

Tuesday:
  • 4:30-5:30 p.m. Creative Movement with Chloe Conway (Ages 3-5) 

  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. Pre Ballet/Tap with Sylvana Christopher (Ages 4-6) 

  • 5:30-6:30 p.m  Beginning Tap Chloe Conway(Ages 6-10) 

  • 6:00-7:00 p.m. Beginning Ballet with Sylvana Christopher (Ages 6-8)

Wednesday:
  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. Beginning Modern with Jamison Curcio (Ages 7-9) 

  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. Beginning Hip Hop with Kevin White (Ages 6-8) 

  • 5:15-6:15 p.m. Pre Ballet/Tap with Ava Delasanta (Ages 6-8) 

  • 6:00-7:00 p.m. Intermediate Modern with Jamison Curcio (Ages 9-12) 

  • 6:00-7:00 p.m. Intermediate Hip-Hop with Kevin White (Ages 9-12)

Thursday:

Thursday classes rates: $260; $220; $180

No classes on Thursday, August 13th

  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. Tiny Tumblers with Dominique Moran (Ages 4-6)

  • 6:00-7:00 p.m. Beginning Tumbling with Dominique Moran (Ages 6-8)

Saturday:

Saturday classes rates: $260; $220; $180

No classes on Saturday, July 4th

  • 9:00-9:45 a.m. Move with Me with TBD (Ages 18 mo-3)

  • 10:00-10:45 a.m. Creative Movement with TBD (Ages 3-5) 

  • 11:00-12:00 p.m. Pre Ballet/Tap with Judy Estey (Ages 4-6)

  • 12:00-1:00 p.m. Beginning Ballet with Judy Estey (Ages 6-8)

Sunday:
  • 10:00-10:45 a.m. Move with Me with Ava Delasanta (Ages 18 mo-3) 

  • 11:00-11:45 a.m. Creative Movement with Ava Delasanta (Ages 3-5)

  • 12:00-1:00 p.m. Pre Ballet/Tap with Ava Delasanta (Ages 4-6)

We recommend novice students or students with only one year of experience in a style to start with the beginning level. Students with two or more full years of experience can try the intermediate level. If you have a question about which class would be best for your child, please feel free to reach out to kidsclasses@danceplace.org

Coyaba Academy

Click here to learn more information about the Coyaba Academy and register your student for classes in African dance!

 
For additional information, email: coyabaacademy@gmail.com

Summer 2026 Tuition Rates

We are offering families pay-what-you-can options for all Kids on the Move classes. Each payment option represents the price of one class per week for the entire semester.

Option 1: $300

Option 2: $260 (use code kompwyc2 at checkout)

Option 3: $220 (use code kompwyc3 at checkout)

Scholarships

To apply for a scholarship, please use the link above. For any additional questions regarding scholarships, please contact kidsclasses@danceplace.org.

Payment plans available at checkout through Sawyer Registration!

Class Descriptions

Ballet exercises including barre work, center work, and across the floor combinations, combined with creative lessons in rhythm, coordination, balance.

This class uses movement activities and creative play to develop students’ motor skills, spatial awareness, movement quality, sense of rhythm, coordination, and balance. 

Hip-Hop focuses on various hip-hop techniques including popping, locking, and house elements.

This class provides an introduction for young students and one accompanying adult to movement and dance. Using singing, props, and the help of their adults, students develop their basic motor skills, coordination, and self-expression. 

This class introduces students to contemporary dance techniques founded in various styles including Jazz, Modern, Ballet, and African dance.

This class introduces students to the fundamentals of tap dance. Students will learn tap terminology while working on the embodiment of rhythm, coordination, and musicality. 

This class focuses on basic gymnastic movement and flexibility, working on mats and the mini-trampoline. 

This class introduces students to both the elements of ballet and the fundamentals of tap dance.

This class is an upbeat, stylish and versatile dance form. This technical class includes a warm-up, across the floor movements, leaps, turns and center combination work to fun and upbeat music. 

This class focuses on modern and contemporary dance technique including gestural and pedestrian movements, floor work, across the floor and choreography.