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Pricing

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Class Descriptions

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Competition Team

Learn what life is like on the competitive side

Class Schedule

Daily Schedule for Every Class

Calendar

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Getting Started Guide

Everything you need to know as a parent

What to Wear

Did Dad pack the right shoes?

F.A.Q.

Answers to the questions we hear every single day

 
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2024 Dance Class Registration

***NOW ENROLLING***

RESERVE YOUR SPACE!


Class space is limited and will be filled on a first come first serve basis.


***IMPORTANT***
Please fill out the registration form with your preferred class that fits your schedule. At the end of the form, BEFORE you hit “SUBMIT”, type in the notes section any alternative class times that might work for you in case your class is NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

2024 Dance Class Registration (Online Registration Happening NOW)
2024 In-House Registration at the Dance Studio July 29th-August 2nd from 4:00-7:00pm and Open House August 3rd from 10:00am-2:00pm

Fall 2024 Classes Begin Tuesday September 3rd!

 

PRICING, SCHEDULES,
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

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One Flat Price

No hidden fees
No additional fees
Almost everything is included

Registration fees
Costume fees
Winter recital fees
Summer recital fees

*Startup fee applicable to dancers that enroll “after” September.*
Dance Supplies not included.
Please stop by the office to place your supply order.

Ballet • Tap • Jazz • Hip Hop • Contemporary • Pointe • Musical Theater • Acrobatics


Mommy & Me

Ages: 18 months-36 months
Type of Dance: Ballet and Tumbling
Class Length: 30 minutes

Description:What is this class about? This class will help your child to improve on their balance, flexibility and strength while building basic ballet and tumbling skills with mommy.

SCHEDULE

Monday 4:30-5:00
Tuesday 7:00-7:30


Level 1

Ages: 3-5 (Pre-K)
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Ballet, Tap, and Acrobatics
Class Length: One hour class with (3) 20 minute segments of each genre included above.

Description: What is this class about? During ballet your child will learn basic ballet moves and terminology. Tap is an upbeat class that will help your child to gain rhythm. During Acrobatics they will work on basic balance, flexibility and strength gaining skills.

SCHEDULE

Monday 5:30-6:30
Tuesday 4:30-5:30
Tuesday 6:00-7:00
Wednesday 4:30-5:30
Thursday 4:30-5:30


Level 2

Ages: 5-8 (K-2nd)
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Acrobatics
Class Length: 80 minute class with (4) 20 minute segments of each genre included above.

Description:What is this class about? During ballet your child will learn ballet moves and terminology. They will begin working on proper body alignment as well. Tap is an upbeat class that will help your child to gain rhythm and coordination. Jazz will focus on isolations of the body with sharp precise movements to fast paced music. During Acrobatics they will work on basic gymnastics floor skills to improve balance, flexibility and strength.

SCHEDULE

Tuesday 4:30-5:50
Wednesday 6:30-7:50
Thursday 5:30-6:50


Level 3

Ages: 8-11 (3rd-5th)
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Acrobatics
Class Length: One hour and thirty minute class with (3) 20 minute segments of each genre listed above and (1) 30 minute segment of ballet.

Description:What is this class about? During ballet your child will learn and build upon ballet moves and terminology. They will work towards improving proper body alignment as well. Tap is an upbeat class that will help your child rhythmically and will improve coordination and musicality. Jazz will focus on isolations of the body with sharp precise movements to fast paced music. Learning the difference between jazz and ballet body placement for leaps and turns. During Acrobatics they will work on building their gymnastics floor skills for continued improvement in these skills; balance, flexibility and strength.

SCHEDULE

Tuesday 6:00-7:30


Level 4

Ages: 11-13 (6th-8th)
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Contemporary and Jazz
Class Length: One hour class with (2) 30 minute segments of each genre listed above.

Description:What is this class about? During ballet your child will learn and build upon ballet moves and terminology. They will work towards improving proper body alignment as well. Tap is an upbeat class that will help your child rhythmically and will improve coordination and musicality. Jazz will focus on isolations of the body with sharp precise movements to fast paced music. Learning the difference between jazz and ballet body placement for leaps and turns.

SCHEDULE

Wednesday 5:30-6:30


Level 5

Ages: 14-18 (9th-12th)
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Contemporary and Jazz
Class Length: One hour class with (2) 30 minute segments of each genre listed above.

Description: What is this class about? Contemporary is an expressive style of dance with a mix between several genres including lyrical, ballet, and modern. The Jazz Class is an upbeat class allowing personal style for students who like precision. It will help improve rhythm and expression.

SCHEDULE

Wednesday 7:30-8:30


Hip Hop

Pre-School $75/mo
K - 12 $95/mo
Adult
$15/Class

”add-on” class $50/mo

Ages: 3 to Adult
Type of Dance: Hip Hop
Class Length: Pre-School classes are thirty minutes. All other Hip Hop classes are one hour.

Description: What is this class about? This class is a high energy class that will teach rhythm and coordination with age appropriate choreography. It helps develop focus and improves strength and agility.

SCHEDULE

Pre-School
Monday 5:00-5:30
Tuesday 5:30-6:00

K - 2nd Grade
Tuesday 4:30-5:30

3rd - 5th Grade
Tuesday 5:30-6:30

6th - 8th Grade
Tuesday 6:30-7:30

10th - 12th Grade
Tuesday 7:30-8:30

Adult Hip Hop
Tuesday 7:30-8:30


Musical Theater

”add-on” class $50/mo

Ages: 6+
Type of Dance: Musical Theater
Class Length: One Hour

Description: What is this class about? This class will focus on using proper dance technique while incorporating and exploring dance styles used in Broadway shows. We will work on improving acting and singing skills in this course as well as dance.

SCHEDULE

Grades K-5th
TBD


Acrobatics

Beginner $95/mo
Intermediate $95/mo

”add-on” class $50/mo

Ages: 6+
Type of Dance: Acrobatics
Class Length: Beginner and Intermediate Acrobatics classes are one hour.

Description: What is this class about? Both classes will work on basic tumbling moves used in acrobatic dance. These moves will help improve their balance, flexibility and strength. Any level is welcome for beginner acrobatics. Intermediate acrobatics must be able to do a handstand, front walk over and back walk over.

SCHEDULE

Beginner/Intermediate
Wednesday 6:30-7:30

Intermediate/Advanced
Thursday 4:30-5:30


Pointe

”add-on” class $50/mo

Ages: 12+
Type of Dance: Pre-Pointe moving towards entry level pointe
Class Length: One hour

Description:What is this class about? This class will work on foot and ankle exercises as well as core stabilizing drills to prepare the experienced dancer for pointe shoes. Each class will include barre, center floor and traveling combinations. Per the instructors approval, each child will be advised when they can move to pointe shoes.

SCHEDULE

Wednesday 6:30-7:30


Invitational

Pre-Invitational $125/mo
Beginner & Intermediate $130/mo

Ages: 5+
Type of Dance: Combo Class - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Acrobatics (acrobatics is not included for intermediate students). Each child in the class will receive a specific invitation to what classes they are recommended to register for.
Class Length: Pre-Invitational two hours with (4) 30 minute segments of each genre listed above. Beginner and Intermediate Invitational two hours with one hour ballet class and (2) thirty minute segments of Jazz and Tap.

Description: What is this class about? This class is for experienced dancers and are invite only. During ballet your child will continue to learn and build upon ballet moves and terminology as well as move toward perfecting their skills. They will work towards improving proper body alignment as well. We will begin incorporating pre-pointe into this class. Tap is an upbeat class that will help your child rhythmically and will improve coordination and musicality. They will continue to build upon their tap skill and terminology. Jazz will focus on isolations of the body with sharp precise movements to fast paced music. While differentiating between jazz and ballet body placement. They will learn new turning and leaping skills as well as perfect basic turning and leaping movements. During Acrobatics they will work on basic tumbling moves used in acrobatic dance. These moves will help improve their balance, flexibility ans strength. Intermediate acrobatics must be able to do a handstand as well as a standing back bend and recover.

SCHEDULE

Pre-Invitational
Wednesday 4:30-6:30

Beginner Invitational
Wednesday 4:30-6:30

Intermediate Invitational
Wednesday 6:30-8:30


Competition Team

Ages: 5-18
Type of Dance: Ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, musical theater, contemporary, modern, lyrical, acrobatics and pointe
Class Length: Class length ranges per team member. Each team member will take between 2-4 hours per night for two nights a week. Exact times are subject to placement.

Description: What is this class about? Each team member is required to take technique classes in ballet, tap, hip hop, flexibility, conditioning, stage presence, acrobatics, turns and leaps. They are also required to take a 30 minute class per week for each routine they are placed in.

SCHEDULE

*Subject to placement*

Monday 4:30 - 8:30
Thursday 4:30 - 8:30


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 COMPETITIVE DANCE


From beginner to advanced, the TNT Competitive Dance Team offers our students the chance to perform regionally as well as nationally. We have 4 teams: Beginner, Intermediate, Jr. Elite and Teen Competitive. These teams compete in many genres of dance including lyrical, contemporary, tap, jazz, hip hop, musical theater and acrobatics. The TNT Competitive Team has won numerous awards including overall first, entertainment, choreography, technique, judges choice, category cup, and more! The team has received numerous scholarships as well.

The staff at TNT will not only instruct your child in dance but will also instill confidence as well as work ethic in a loving environment. Each child will move at their own pace as we motivate them to reach their fullest potential.

Call today and ask how you can become a member of our TNT family!

Participation: Every Monday & Thursday 4:30-8:30

Practice: Weekend Rehearsal before each Competition

Experience: Beginner to Advanced

Required Classes: Technique Classes in ballet, tap, hip hop, acrobatics, turns and leaps. They also must participate in conditioning, flexibility and conditioning classes as well as classes for each routine they are placed in.

Dances: Each student will have the opportunity to audition for 5 genres of dance and will then be placed into group routines or be chosen for a solo and or duet/trio.

Rules: All members of the TNT Competitive Team must attend the summer clinic and audition. Once chosen, they are required to attend classes twice a week. We also have a strict attendance policy as it is a team commitment.

 CALENDAR

2023 - 2024

Yearly Calendar of Events

September 5th- Classes Resume
September 8th-10th- Company Team Choreography Weekend September 25th-28th- Barbie Week (wear pink) October 2nd - 5th - Bring a Friend to Dance Week
October 8th - Double Take Dance Convention (Hot Springs) October 23rd - 26th - Halloween Week (wear your costume)
October 27th - Team Halloween Trunk or Treat (6-8pm) October 31st - Closed for Halloween November 6th - 9th - Recreational and Invitational Parent Week
November 13th - 16th - Super Hero or Princess Week (wear a costume)
November 17th - 26th - Thanksgiving Break (Closed)
December 15th - Christmas Recital (Tentative Date)
December 18th - 21st - Christmas Dance Party Week (wear a christmas shirt)
December 18th- Company Team Costume Costume Check (5:30) December 21st- Company Team Christmas Party (5:30) December 22nd - January 7th - Christmas Break (Closed)


January 8th - Classes Resume
January 15th - 18th - Bring a Friend to Dance Week
January 19th-21st- Company Team Rehearsal January 22nd-25th- Crazy socks or Tights Week January 22nd- Company Team Mock Competition (TBD) January 26th-28th- Company Team Rehearsal February 2nd-4th - Groove February 5th - 8th - Bring Your Dad to Dance Week
February 8th-11th - Bravo (Little Rock) February 12th-15th - Valentine Week (Wear Red) February 23rd-25th - Company Team Rehearsal March 1st-3rd - Inspire (Memphis) March 11th - 14th - St. Patrick Week (wear green)
March 11 & 14 - Company Team Photos March 15th - 24th - Spring Break (Closed)
March 25th - Classes Resume April 1st-4th - Pajama Week (wear your PJ’s)
April 8th - 11th - Recreational and Invitational Parent Week April 19th - 21st - Company Team Rehearsal April 26th-28th - Company Team Rehearsal
May 2nd-5th- TOP (Hot Springs) May 6th-9th - Bring Your Mom to Dance Week May 5th-7th - Company Team at TOP (Hot Springs) May 17th-19th - TNT (Texarkana) May 23rd - Company Team Banquet (6-8pm) May 24th- Daycare and Home School Recital (6-7pm)
May 27th - Memorial Day (Closed)
May 28th-30th - Recital Pictures (at TNT) May 29th-June 2nd - TNT Nationals (Branson) June 3rd-6th - Recreational Awards (last 30 minutes of each class) June 6th - Finale Practice (at TNT)
June 7th - Dress Rehearsal (at Wildwood)
June 8th - Recital
July 8th-12th- Dance Camp July 13th- Company Team Auditions July 15th-19th -Hip Hop Camp July 22nd-26th -Pre-School Dance Camp July 22nd, 24th, 26th -Musical Theatre Camp July 23rd, 25th -Student Teacher Workshop July 1st-August 30th- Summer Technique and Acrobatics Classes July 29th-August 2nd- In-House Registration (4-7pm) August 3rd -Open House (10-2) September 3rd, 2024 -Classes Resume



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 BEGINNER’S GUIDE FOR PARENTS

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET STARTED

TOUR: Contact our office to schedule a tour and receive more information.

EXPERIENCE: We have classes for all levels, beginner to advanced. Recreational classes are all beginner level. Invitational classes are invite only and are a stepping stone between recreational and competitive. Competitive students range in experience levels and must audition for the TNT team.

ALL AGES: We have classes for all ages, 18 months to Adult.

BOYS TOO? We have classes for both boys and girls.

TYPES OF DANCE CLASSES: We have classes in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, acrobatics, musical theater, contemporary and pointe. Please look at our class description page for more details.

WHEN TO JOIN? Our dance season begins in September and runs through early June. We have two performances throughout the season. Once at Christmas and once in June. Please see our calendar for more information on special and themed weeks.

WHAT TO WEAR AND WHAT SHOES? All classes have specific class attire that they will need to purchase and wear to class.

HOW TO PAY: Payments for classes includes everything except class supplies and can be either drafted out monthly, per semester or pay in full at time of registration. Discounts apply to pay per semester and pay in full options. We also offer sibling discounts.

COME HAVE FUN: Try any class for free. Contact our office to set up a free trial.

 

POLICIES & DRESS CODE

POLICIES

You must register online for classes. All students will then see our office to set up payments as well as be fitted for class supplies.

All students must wear the appropriate attire for each class and have hair pulled out of face. Please label all dance supplies and bring extra items in a dance bag. Please be on time to class.

Late fees of $10 (if paid after the 25th of the month) will apply if more than 30 days behind and you will also be dropped from the class. If your current form of payment is declined, you will be required to have a second form of payment on file.

PAYMENT OPTIONS & DISCOUNTS

We now offer 3 ways to pay:

1: Monthly Auto Draft

Tuition will draft on the 15th of the month

2: Pay per Semester (discounts apply)

Due at enrollment and no later than September 15th and January 15th

3: Pay in Full (discounts apply)

Due at enrollment and no later than September 15th

WHAT TO WEAR:

Mommy & Me- Pink Ballet Shoes, Leotard and Pink Tights

Musical Theater- Studio Leotard, Tan Footed Tights and Black Character Heels

Acrobatics- Gymanstics Leotard or Fitted Dance Attire

Pointe- Team Outfit, Pink Convertible Tights, Pink Leather Ballet or Nude Leather Lyrical Shoe, Pointe Shoes (per instructors approval)

Home School- Studio Leotard, Pink Footed Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes, Black Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Hip Hop- Studio T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Black Hip Hop Shoes

Adult Class- Comfortable Clothing and Tennis Shoes

Level 1 Class- Studio Leotard, Pink Footed Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes, Black Tap Shoes

Level 2 Class- Studio Leotard, Pink Footed Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes, Black Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Level 3 Class- Studio Leotard, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoes, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Level 4 Class- Studio Leotard, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoes, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Level 5 Class-Studio Leotard, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Pre-Invitational Class- Team Outfit, Tan Footed Tights, Pink Leather Ballet Shoes, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Beginner Invitational Class- Team Outfit, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoe, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Intermediate Invitational Class- Team Outfit, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoe, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes

Competitive Team- Team Outfit, Tan Stirrup Tights, Nude Leather Lyrical Shoes, Black Jazz Tap Shoes, Nude Jazz Shoes, Black Jazz Shoes, Tennis Shoes, Black Character Heels

Day Care Classes- Studio Leotard (Only needed for recital), Pink Footed Tights (Only needed for recital), Pink Ballet Shoes (Ballet Students), Tennis Shoes (Hip Hop Students)

FAQ

How much is class?

Class Fees are dependent upon the hours of dance you take per week. Please see our class description page for details.

Can I try a class without making a commitment?

You may try a class for free as long as you call our office to schedule an appointment. If we have space in the class you want to try then we will set you up for a free trial.

What is included in the price?

Almost everything is included in the price from registration fees and tuition to costume and recital fees. Dance Supplies are not included.

What if I have more than one kid?
What is the additional costs?
Will they dance on the same day?

The price will be determined by what class you choose to take. We do offer sibling discounts. Please call our office for more details.

We have a wide range of classes and times, you will most likely be able to find a class on the same day and or time for siblings. Please see our class description page.

I am a beginner, what class can I take?

Any of our recreational classes are beginner level classes. These classes are broken down by age and current school grade.

My child is a little older but never taken dance before. Do you have a class for them?

Yes! We have beginner level classes for all ages. All of our recreational classes are split by age and current grade level.

How many kids are in one class?

On average we have 6-12 students per class. We choose to max out our classes at 12 students per/class.

Can I take more than one class?

Yes! If you sign up for more than one class, add on class discounts will apply. Please contact our office for pricing details.

Are you closed when schools are closed? Holidays, snow days, summer, etc.?

We begin our dance season the day after Labor Day and finish our season after Spring Recital, in early June. We do have summer camps and clinics available during July and August. We are closed for Thanksgiving week, Christmas break, Spring break, Halloween and Memorial Day. For inclement weather, we try and follow school closings but for more accuracy please stay tuned to our Facebook page for daily updates.
Group emails will also be sent out for and closings that may happen due to inclement weather.