Youth Classes
At Premier we offer Jazz, Ballet & Ballroom dance competition and performance experiences for ages 18 months - 18 years. We usually have spots available in our performance based classes year round. If your dancer is interested in competing on one of our teams, we hold auditions in May for the following school year. Our school year season runs end of August to April. Our Spring & Summer Season runs May to July. You are welcome to text us with questions to our studio text line at 435-246-5438.
At this time, please message us at 435-246-5438 to see what classes we have available.
We do our best to place dancers in classes year round!
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*Please read the description below each class for specific information about the class, prices & fees to participate. All Students have an annual one time $25 registration fee to participate each season (June-May). Parents are welcome to pay for class monthly OR by semester (will receive a discount for semester pay). Please take a look at our hourly tuition scale if your dancer takes more than one class with us to figure out monthly/semester tuition. The more classes a dancer takes, the bigger the discount!
"In-Class Performance" Classes -
These classes that will only perform for parents/family/friends at the end of a semester during their scheduled class time. Teachers may add additional "In-Class Performances" when appropriate.
18 m. - 3 Yr Mommy & Me Class
This class is perfect for littles who love to move their bodies and their moms! Here are a few things I will focus on in class… 👉🏻Dancing to toddler appropriate music 👉🏻Working on hand eye coordination with fun dance props 👉🏻Helping your littles discover all different ways to move using creative dance 👉🏻Basic body awareness and coordination using the 6 developmental patterns of body connectivity 👉🏻AND, It will help mom feel comfortable moving and dancing with their littles on the floor! Please bring a yoga mat!!! This class meets on Tuesday mornings at 10am. This class will be perfect for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and costs $45 a month.
3-4 Yr Old Combo Class
Our 3-4 yr old classes are perfect for those littles wanting to try a little taste of Ballet, Jazz and Creative dance movement. This 2023-2024 school year we are also introducing our little dancers to very basic tumbling skills (Hand Stands, Cartwheels, Back Bends, etc). Our 3-4 year old classes have "In Class" Performances 2-4 times a year, depending on how ready the class is to perform. This is a 45 minute, once a week class and costs $55 a month. There is NO costume Fee or Spring Concert Fee. Please take a close look at the schedule below to see when this class takes place.
5-7 Yr Old Combo Class
Our 5-7 yr old classes are perfect for those beginner dancers wanting to try a little taste of Ballet, Jazz and Creative dance movement. This 2023-2024 school year we are also introducing our dancers to very basic tumbling skills (Hand Stands, Cartwheels, Back Bends, etc). Our 5-7 year old classes have "In Class" Performances 3-4 times a year, depending on how ready the teacher feels the class is to perform. This is a 45 minute, once a week class, and costs $55 a month. There is NO costume fee or Spring Concert Fee. Please take a close look at the schedule below to see when this class takes place.
Performance Classes -
These classes perform in our Christmas Service shows & Spring Concert. For our 2023 Christmas Shows we will perform at Festival of Tree's & a senior home. Spring Concert will be on May 4th, 2024.
Beginner Jazz I Performance Class
Our 8-13 yr old Jazz I class is perfect for beginner dancers wanting to dance to fun upbeat music. This class is a performance based class and participates in Christmas performances and our Spring Concert. This class meets one hour a week. There is a $60 annual costume fee, a $65 Spring Concert Fee (per family) & costs $65 a month to participate. Please take a close look at the schedule below to see when this class takes place.
Jazz II Performance Class
Our 12-18 yr old Jazz 2 class is for those who have completed Jazz I OR have show the teacher they are ready for a more difficult class. This class is a performance based class and participates in Christmas performances and our Spring Concert. This class meets one hour a week. There is a $60 annual costume fee, a $65 Spring Concert Fee (per family) & costs $65 a month to participate. Please take a close look at the schedule below to see when this class takes place.
Beginner Ballet I Performance Class
Our 8-13 yr old Ballet I class is perfect for beginner dancers wanting to learn ballet. This class is a performance based class and participates in Christmas performances and our Spring Concert. This class meets one hour a week. There is a $60 annual costume fee, a $65 Spring Concert Fee (per family) & costs $65 a month to participate. Please take a close look at the schedule below to see when this class takes place.
K-2nd Pee Wee Performance Ballroom
Our K-2nd grade Pee Wee ballroom meets one time a week, for 45 min. They learn dances like the cha-cha, foxtrot, swing, merengue and more! This group performs in our Christmas shows and Spring Concert. It is $55 a month to participate. There is a $55 annual costume fee and $65 Spring Concert fee (Per family). Please look at the schedule below to see when this class meets.
All Girls Ballroom Performance Team
All girls Ballroom teams are just that, all girls doing ballroom! Our all girls team this 2023-2024 season is for 5th-8th grade. Its the perfect opportunity to learn and focus on perosnal dancing while dancing in a team setting. They learn latin, and ballroom choreography as a group and perform it in our Christmas shows and Spring Concert. We do not have the girls dance together, or learn the lead part. It is a very unique expereince that we provide and the girls love it! It costs $65 month to participate. There is a $55 annual costume fee and $65 Spring Concert fee (Per family).
Elementary & Jr/High School Ballroom Performance
Our Ballroom Performance teams (Elementary & Jr/High School) are perfect for beginner ballroom dancers, who enjoy the thrill of performing ballroom showdance routines together on stage. Students in these groups learn ballroom choreography that is performed at our Christmas shows & Spring Concert. Performance Team students meet one hour a week and have the option to take a technique class. We have spots available on all our performance teams at the beginning of each semester (August & January). We currently have TWO ballroom performance groups - an Elementary, and Jr/High School group. It costs $65 a month to participate. There is a $65 annual costume fee, and $65 Spring Concert Fee (per family). Please look at the schedule below to see when both groups meet for practices.
Special Needs 14+ Performance Class
Our 14+ Special Needs dance class explores all types of movement, with ballet & jazz movement being the emphasis in class. This group performs in our Christmas and Spring Concert. This year, we are taking this group to Special Olympics in Spring and couldnt be more thrilled! It is $55 a month to participate, a $60 annual costume fee, and $65 to participate in Spring Concert (per family).
Competition Teams -
These teams perform and compete. Dancers interested in being on these teams audition in May for the following school year season. For our 2023 Christmas Shows we will perform at Festival of Tree's & a senior home. Spring Concert will be on May 4th, 2024. Every team competes at several competitions each season. Please take a close look at our schedule to see which competitions your dancer will be attending for the 2023-2024 season.
Competition Showdance Ballroom Teams
Our Showdance Competition Ballroom teams are perfect for beginner to advanced dancers who enjoy performing and competing. Students are invited to participate by audition. They learn ballroom showdance choreography to be presented at three to four local competition events throughout the year, perform at Christmas service performances (Festival Of Trees & Senior Home) in December, and a local Elementary Ballroom performance. All Competition Team members are required to participate in a one-hour syllabus technique class each week where they will learn routines for syllabus competition and medals exams. Individual competition is not required to be on our Competition teams, but highly encouraged! High School age dancers are invited to attend a 4-7 day summer performance tour in 2024 (Tour Location TBA!). At this time our competition team dancers have been placed for the 2023-2024 season, however we are still looking for a few more boys to participate. Prices vary depending on what team your dancer is placed on. We have a Junior High and High School age Ballroom team this 2023-2024 year. Please reach out to Krista to inquire at PremierBallroomAcademy@gmail.com
Theater Arts
Competition Team
This advanced team is all about lifts! If you have never seen Theater Arts (also known as Cabaret), we suggest you look it up! Boys need to be strong and willing to lift the girls. Girls need to also be strong and not affraid to try new lifts. This team is an award winning group, taught by our nationally recognized teachers Carli and Ben Ralph. This group of skilled dancers is required to audition each year. They meet two hours a week. This team has a costume fee of $70, competition fee of $60, & Spring Concert fee of $65 (per family). Tuition is based on number of hour a student is in the studio. Please see our hourly tuition sliding scale.
All Girls Competition Ballroom Teams
This 2023-2024 season we have three competition All girls groups (High school Advanced, Jr. High Advanced, and an Jr/High Intermediate). They learn latin, and ballroom choreography as a group and perform it in our Christmas shows and Spring Concert. As well as compete at three competitions during the season. We do not have the girls dance together, or learn the lead part. It is a very unique expereince that we provide and the girls love it! All Girls teams are NOT required to take a technique class, but it is optional. High School age dancers have the option to go on a 5-7 day perforance tour in summer of 2024. All three groups have an annual costume fee of $95, competition fee of $60, and Spring Concert Fee of $65 (per family). Tuition is based on hours a dancer is in the studio. Please look at our hourly tuition scale to figure out tuition. All three of these teams meet 2 hours each week.
Competition Medley Ballroom Teams
Medley teams are for intermediate to advanced dancers, grades 4-12, who enjoy learning very competitive choreography, and are invited to participate by audition only. This 2023-2024 season we have an Elementary, Junior High and High School age Medly Teams. Students learn two “medley” pieces of choreography that incorporate three (or more) dance styles. They then compete these pieces in the Standard & Latin divisions at local Ballroom competitions, and at the United States National Amateur DanceSport Championships held at BYU in March. Students also have the opportunity to learn a couple of showdance routines to perform at Festival Of Trees, a local Elementary Ballroom Team match event, a couple of competitions and our Spring Concert. All Medley Team members are required to participate in a one-hour syllabus technique class each week. Students will be paired with a partner in class and are required to take their Ballroom Student Medals exams at the end of our season. All Medley team students are required to compete in a Syllabus or Open event(s), at any two ballroom competitions of their choosing. Medley Team students are also required to take summer technique classes and attend Medley Boot Camp in August. High School age Medley Team dancers have the option to go on a 5-7 day summer performance tour in 2024. Fee's vary depending on the team. Each of the three teams practice anwyere from 3-6 hours a week. Please look at our fee schedule, and our sliding hourly tuition scale to figure out cost to participate.