Why Dance?


Dance develops the individual physically, artistically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Dance students join an artistic family where they develop enduring friendships and nurture a passion for the arts. While having fun, dance students gain many benefits:

-Physical -
Balance and coordination
Structured physical activity
Correct posture and alignment
Strength and flexibility
Athleticism and kinesthetic awareness

-Artistic -
Self Expression
Creativity
Communication
Aesthetic awareness
Musicality

-Intellectual -
Critical thinking skills
Problem solving
Time management
Concentration and focus
Self-discipline

-Emotional -
Confidence
Commitment
Determination
Self-respect
Joy and excitement

-Social -
Camaraderie
Responsibility
Respect for others
Teamwork
Tolerance

Dance education inspires good work habits and healthy lifestyle choices. Studies show that a structured dance program enhances academic achievement.

At every age and ability, dancing is exciting and joyful.


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