Early Childhood Classes

Intro to Dance (Ages 3-5)

​Structure • Fun • Foundation
Introduces basic dance steps in a fun environment

Builds coordination, balance, and listening skills
Encourages imagination and creativity

Develops confidence in young learners

Perfect for little dancers starting their journey

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Jr. Intro to Dance (Age 6)

Structure • Fun • Foundation

Introduces formal ballet technique in a gentle way
Builds coordination, posture, and musical awareness
Encourages discipline through creativity
Prepares dancers for graded ballet training

Perfect for young dancers transitioning into structured classes

 

Technique Classes 

 

Ballet (Ages 7+)

Grace • Strength • Discipline

Builds strong technique and posture foundation
Develops discipline, focus, and patience
Improves flexibility, control, and musicality
The foundation for ALL dance styles

Perfect for dancers who want elegance, structure, and long-term technical excellence

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Jazz (Ages 8+)

Energy • Confidence • Performance

Builds confidence and stage presence
Improves performance quality and style
Develops strength, coordination, and rhythm
Perfect for expressive, high-energy dancers

Perfect for dancers who love music, personality, and performing with attitude

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Tap (Ages 7+)

Rhythm • Precision • Musicality

Develops strong timing and rhythm skills
Strengthens coordination and listening ability
Builds fast footwork and control

Teaches dancers to become the music

Perfect for dancers who love rhythm, sound, and fast-paced movement

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Modern (Ages 9+)

Emotion • Freedom • Expression

Encourages emotional storytelling through movement
Develops fluidity, strength, and control
Builds creative freedom and artistry
Helps dancers connect movement with feeling

Perfect for dancers who want to express emotion and move beyond technique

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Hip-Hop (Ages 5+)

Attitude • Style • Power

Builds confidence and individuality
Develops groove, musicality, and coordination
Improves freestyle and performance skills
Teaches current commercial street styles

Perfect for dancers who love culture, music, and self-expression

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UDP also offers additional opportunities such as:

Junior Company for dedicated dancers seeking advanced training and performance opportunities.
Summer intensives and master classes.