Creative Movement / Pre-Ballet (Ages 4-5)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 15, 17, 22, 24
9:30am -10:15am
Ms. Terry
Spark your child's love of dance with our fun-filled Creative Movement Pre-Ballet program! This two-week summer session for 4–5-year-olds uses music, stories, and playful exercises to introduce basic ballet concepts like coordination, balance, and simple dance steps. Watch your little one blossom with confidence and a newfound joy for movement!
Ballet
Ballet 101 (Ages 6-8, 7-10, and 11+)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 15, 17, 22, 24
Ages 6-8: 10:30am – 11:30am
Ages 7-10: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Ages 11 and up: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Ms. Terry
Discover the magic of ballet! This beginner-friendly summer program introduces you to the fundamentals of classical ballet. Learn basic positions, simple steps, and essential terminology, all in a supportive and encouraging environment. No prior dance experience required!
BALLET INTENSIVES
Beginner/Intermediate (ages 9-11)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 15, 17, 22, 24
5:00pm-6:00pm
Ms. Terry
Keep your ballet skills moving forward! This class will help you refine and strengthen your technique and artistry! Gain confidence as you build your skills to the next level!
Intermediate / Advanced & Pre-Pointe / Pointe (Ages 12+)
Please note: dancers must have completed a full year of level Yellow
Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 29, 31, Aug. 5, 7
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Ms. Terry
Push your ballet skills to the next level this summer! This intensive workshop is designed for intermediate and advanced dancers, offering focused training in pre-pointe and pointe technique. Refine your foundational ballet skills, gain the confidence to transition to pointe work.
Tap and Jazz
Tap / Jazz Combo Classes (Ages 7-10, 11+)
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, July 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 16
Ages 7-10: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages 11 and up: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Ms. Audi
Tap into your rhythm and unleash your inner jazz dancer this summer! These fun and energetic workshops for ages 7 and up combine basic tap steps with expressive jazz movements. Get ready to learn new skills, build confidence, and have a blast in a supportive environment!
Tap / Jazz (Ages 8+)
Leaps, Jumps & Turns!
Mondays, August 4, 11, 18
Tap / Jazz (ages 8-11) 5:30-6:30pm
Stretch and Conditioning (ages 8 +): 6:30pm-7:00pm
Leaps / Jumps & Turns (ages 12 +): 7:00pm-7:45pm
Tap (ages 12 +) 7:45pm-8:30pm
Ms. Gina
Join our exhilarating Tap/Jazz Intensive designed for dancers who are ready to push their limits and elevate their skills! This high-powered program focuses on mastering dynamic leaps, jumps, and turns, ensuring you gain confidence and precision in your movements. Ms. Gina will guide you through challenging routines that blend the rhythmic complexity of tap with the expressive energy of jazz. Refine your technique and be prepared for the upcoming season! This program promises to be a transformative experience that will leave you inspired and ready to shine on stage.
Jazz and Kick Intensive (ages 11+)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, August, 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21
Ages 11-13: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Ages 14 and up: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Ms. Anna
Get ready for high-energy kicks and tricks this summer! This three-week session is designed for middle school and high school students to learn the basics of dance team kick while building on jazz technique.
Intermediate dancers will have additional time to learn advanced jazz skills. Students are recommended to have at least two years of jazz experience.
Attire: Fitted top, leggings, jazz shoes, hair pulled back.
Modern and Lyrical
Lyrical Intensive (ages 9+)
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, July 21, 22, 24, 28, 29 and 31
Beginner (ages 9 – 11yrs): 6:00pm-7:00pm
Intermediate / Advanced (ages 12 and up): 6:00pm-7:30pm
Ms. Anna
Let your creativity flow this summer! Students will learn to move gracefully and praise God through lyrical dance. This two-week session is perfect with opportunities for all ages and skills. No experience is required for the beginner level, but at least two years of dance is recommended for the intermediate and advanced levels.
Attire: Leotard, leggings, turners or ballet shoes and hair pulled back.
MODERN DANCE INTENSIVES
There will be two sessions of modern dance intensives, with two levels for each intensive session.
Intensive 1: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, June 16, 17, 19, 23, 24 and 26
Intensive 2: Tuesdays and Thursdays, August 12, 14, 19, 21
Beginning/Intermediate Modern (ages 11+)
Intensive 1: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Intensive 2: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Ms. Audi
This class will go over the basics of modern dance and work through more intermediate level steps. This summer intensive will be adjusted for the level of the students registered, but generally serve as an introduction to modern dance and the basics of choreography. All students 11 and up can take this class, whether they have taken modern classes before or not.
Advanced Modern (ages 11+)
Intensive 1: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Intensive 2: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Ms. Audi
This class will build on the basics of modern dance and work through more intermediate and advance level steps. This summer intensive will be adjusted for the level of the students registered but will focus on modern technique and let students explore movement through their own choreography. All students 11 and up AND recommended to take Advance Modern in the next school year can take this class.
Sondance Summer Immersion week (Ages 10+)
Experience a special week of intensive and comprehensive dance training!
Monday through Thursday, July 7, 8, 9, 10
9:30am – 2:30pm
Ms. Terry and Ms. Gina
Unleash your inner artist this summer! This intensive workshop, open to ages 10 and up, offers a deep dive into ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap, and even choreography. Develop your technique, explore your faith through dance ministry, and build the physical and mental strength to push your limits. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and leave with renewed artistry, grit, and passion.
Daily Schedule
9:00am -10:45am Ballet
10:45am – 11:30am Dance Ministry
11:45am – 12:30pm BYO Lunch – Savor, Share & Explore!
While enjoying your delightful lunch, join us for captivating dance history videos, intriguing discussions, and empowering insights to nourish your artistic soul, energize your body and awaken your creative spirit! A true feast for the senses!
12:30pm – 1:00pm Conditioning
1:00pm – 1:45pm Jazz / Lyrical with focus on Leaps Jumps & Turns!
1:45pm – 2:30pm Tap Intensive
Summer Ballroom Fun! (Adults)
Latin & Swing 1, 2, 3
For Couples Only
Mondays, July 7, 14, 21, 28
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Ms. Terry
Spice up your summer with Latin & Swing ballroom session designed for couples! Learn the basics of Rumba, Waltz, and Swing dancing, all while building connection and having a blast together. No prior experience necessary, just bring your partner and get ready to move!
Summer classes are now listed in Jackrabbit. To access the schedule, please click on either of the registration links below. Additionally, summer class information will be posted here soon. If you’d like help registering for summer class, or would like specific information about the class schedules, you can also email sondancestudiomn@gmail.com.