Below are the classes offered for our 2026-2027 season. Classes run from September-June where we hold our annual recital. Tuition is due on the 1st of every month. Tuition cost DOES NOT include the dancer’s recital costume(s). A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2026. Any costume overages is covered by the studio. No refunds - no exceptions.
A $50 cancellation fee will take effect if dancer is un-enrolled from the program after December 31, 2026.
Instructors determine class placement by dance experience and technical development. During the year, students may be transferred to other classes based on the recommendation of the instructor if necessary and in the best interest of the student. It is recommended that a student be in 1 specific level for at least 2 seasons before moving up.
Below is our tentative class schedule. GUGDS has the right to change the schedule or cancel a class if needed or due to low enrollment.
Mondays:
PreBallet 4:30-5pm
Intro Tap/Ballet 5-5:45pm
L1 Acro 5-5:45pm
L3 Acro 5-5:45pm
Intro Acro 5:45-6:30pm
Mus Theatre 5:45-6:30pm
Competition Class 5:45-6:30pm
L1 Tap/Jazz 6:30-7:30pm
L2 Acro 6:30-7:15pm
L3 Tap/Jazz 6:30-7:30pm
Tuesdays:
PreBallet 4:30-5pm
Sensory Class (ages 2-4) 4:30-5pm
Intro Tap/Ballet 5-5:45pm
L2 Tap/Jazz 5-6pm
Intro Jazz/HipHop 5:45-6:30pm
L3 HipHop/Poms 6-7pm
L1 Ballet/Contemporary 6:30-7:30pm
L2 Ballet/Contemporary 6:30-7:30pm
Wednesdays:
Intro Jazz/HipHop 4:15-5pm
Competition Class 4:15-5pm
L1 HipHop/Poms 5-6pm
L3 Ballet/Contemporary 5-6pm
L2 HipHop/Poms 6-7pm
Thursdays:
Reserved for Christmas Recital Classes, Team Rehearsals, etc.
Tentative Recital Schedule:
1pm
PreBallet Mon 430-5
Intro Tap/Ball Mon 5-545
Intro Acro Mon 545-630
Intro Jazz/HipHop Wed 415-5
L1 HipHop/Pom Wed 5-6
L2 Acro Mon 630-715
L2 Tap/Jazz Tues 5-6
L2 Ball/Cont Tues 630-730
L3 HipHop/Pom Tues 6-7
L3 Ball/Con Wed 5-6
6pm
PreBallet Tues 430-5
Intro Tap/Ball Tues 5-545
Intro Jazz/HipHop Tues 545-630
Mus Thea Mon 545-630
L1 Acro Mon 5-545
L1 Tap/Jazz Mon 630-730
L1 Ball/Cont Tues 630-730
L2 HipHop/Pom Wed 6-7
L3 Tap/Jazz Mon 630-730
L3 Acro Mon 5-545
30 min class : Ages 2-3 y/o : $40.00 per month : This is a creative movement class for our tiniest ballerinas! Students will work on gross motor skills as well as introducing basic ballet. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
30 min class : Ages 2-4 y/o : $40.00 per month : This is a creative movement class for our tiniest ballerinas! Students will work on gross motor skills as well as introducing basic ballet. THIS IS A NON-RECITAL CLASS!
45 min class : $50.00 per month : This class will lay the foundation for correct, safe, and successful dancing in years to follow. Dancers will learn basic steps and terminology in ballet and tap, and continue to explore their own creative movement. Dancers will learn 2 Recital dances. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
45 min class : $50.00 per month : Along with the introduction of more skills and techniques, instructors continue to foster creativity and imagination in class through movement and imagination games, and activity songs. Students will also work on refining rhythm and musicality through listening activities and rhythm activities. Dancers will learn 2 Recital dances. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
45 min class : $50.00 per month : Acro is a class designed to teach dancers basic acrobatic movements. Tumbling focuses on increasing flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, body awareness, & self-discipline. Movements are designed to supplement students’ dance technique. Dancers will learn 1 Recital dance. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
30 min class : $40.00 per month : Musical Theatre classes focus on applying & infusing the disciplines of acting & dancing to train students to truly multitask on stage. Musical Theatre classes strengthen these elements through a Broadway-style repertoire, interpreting choreography both musically & dramatically. Note: Must be enrolled in 1 regular class in order to take this "class additional". Dancers will learn 1 Recital dance. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
45 min class : $50.00 per month : Hip Hop encompasses many different urban dance styles and our classes teach rhythm, coordination, musicality and choreography without suggestive music or movements. Students are challenged to think on their feet while enjoying an energetic and fast-paced dance class. Dancers will learn 1 Recital dance. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
Students will be in one specific level for at least 2 seasons (more if the instructor feels it would benefit the student). Please understand that we do NOT place by age for levels 1-4.
(Example) If your dancer is age 7 and has completed 1 year in jazz, that does not mean that he/she will/should move up to level 2. Our goal is for each dancer to be well versed in each level and not be moved up prematurely.
1 HR class : $60.00 per month : Tap is a style of American theatrical dance, distinguished by percussive footwork and rhythms. Our tap classes stress the basics of tap while also teaching musicality and rhythm. Our jazz classes teach basic jazz dance technique, terminology and style with an emphasis on proper technique, alignment and movement quality. Dancers will learn 2 Recital dances. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
1 HR class : $60.00 per month : Ballet is the foundation of most modern day dance forms. This beautiful and demanding technique is a necessity for all young, aspiring dancers. The elements of Contemporary and Modern dance include freedom of expression, interpretation of music, principles of fall and recovery, control, breathing, balance and contraction/release. Dancers will learn 2 Recital dances. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
1 HR class : $60.00 per month : Hip Hop encompasses many different urban dance styles and our classes teach rhythm, coordination, musicality and choreography without suggestive music or movements. Poms dance is typically fast-paced and filled with high-energy movements that incorporates elements from various dance styles, including jazz and hip hop. Dancers will learn 2 Recital dances. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
45 min class : $50.00 per month : Tumbling is a class designed to teach dancers basic acrobatic movements. Tumbling focuses on increasing flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, body awareness, & self-discipline. Movements are designed to supplement students’ dance technique. Dancers will learn a combination of back bends, cartwheels, walkovers, aerials & back handsprings. Dancers will learn 1 Recital dance. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.
1HR class : $60.00 per month : Students will utilize previously learned ballet technique while working in pointe shoes. Each class includes barre exercises, center floor work and across the floor combinations. These exercises focus on strengthening the feet and ankles. Must have completed levels 1-4 ballet/be tested before enrollment. Dancers will learn 1 Recital dance. A $50 costume fee per class is due by November 30, 2025.