Classes
2023-2024 Educational Programs
Welcome to TNT Dance Explosion! We offer classes for multiple ages and styles of dance and we’d love to work with your dancer. Choose from different days and times available for your dancer based on their age. And, feel free to contact the office with any questio. Details on what to expect for each class are below the schedule along with dress code guidance. Register online today!
Toddlers (Ages 2 – 3) $585/year or $65/month
Wednesdays 5:45 – 6:15 pm (class full)
Saturdays 9:00 – 9:30 am
Tots 1 (Ages 3 – 4) $720/year or $80/month
Wednesdays 5:00 – 5:40 pm
Saturdays 9:15 – 9:55 am
Tots 2 (Ages 4 – 5) $720/year or $80/month
Wednesdays 6:20 – 7:00 pm (class full)
Saturdays 9:45 – 10:25 am
Tots (Ages 3 – 5) $720/year or $80/month
Tuesdays 5:30 – 6:10 pm
Juniors 1 (Grades K/1) $810/year or $90/month
Mondays 5:30 – 6:25 pm
Wednesdays 5:00 – 5:55 pm
Saturdays 10:00 – 10:55 am
Juniors 2 (Grades 2/3) $900/year or $100/month
Wednesdays 6:15 – 7:45 pm
Saturdays 10:00 – 11:30 am
Preps (Grades 4/5) $900/year or $100/month
Wednesdays 5:45 – 7:15 pm
Pre-Teen (Grades 6-8) $990/year or $110/month
Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Hip Hop $585/year or $65/month
Mini (Ages 5 – 8) Wednesdays 7:00 – 7:30 pm
Junior (Ages 9 – 12) Wednesdays 5:45 – 6:15 pm
Musical Theater $585/year or $65/month
Mini (Ages 5 – 8) Wednesdays 6:30 – 7:00 pm
Junior (Ages 9 – 12) Wednesdays 7:00 – 7:30 pm
Additional fees will include:
- $40 per student registration fee – Due upon enrollment ($5 discounts for siblings)
- $60 per costume deposit – Due in November (some costumes may have an additional balance which will bebilled/due in May)
- $130 recital fee – Due in February
Classes are offered from September through June for our full year dance season, culminating with a recital in June.
TNT Educational Program classes focus on introducing and expanding the basics of dance technique in a fun, encouraging way that builds your dancers’ abilities and prepares them for performance at the year-end recital and future dance instruction.
- Toddlers: Students are introduced to basic ballet technique and focus on creative movement. There’s also plenty of time for silly songs and dance games, like the beloved “tiger hunt.” Dancers perform in one choreographed number at our TNT Recital.
- Tots: Students will learn both ballet and tap styles. There’s also plenty of time for silly songs and dance games, like the beloved “tiger hunt.” Dancers perform in one choreographed number at our TNT Recital.
- Juniors 1: Students will expand their knowledge of ballet and tap technique with an introduction to jazz, while mastering their dance vocabulary. Dancers perform in one choreographed number at our TNT Recital.
- Juniors 2: Students continue working on ballet, tap, and jazz technique. Dancers will perform in two choreographed numbers – 1 jazz, 1 tap – at our TNT Recital.
- Preps and Pre-Teen: Students build on the foundations of dance in ballet, tap, and jazz styles. A full 30 minutes will be dedicated to ballet specifically to focus on technique. Dancers perform in 2 choreographed numbers – 1 jazz, 1 tap – in our TNT Recital.
- Hip-Hop: Students learn the foundations of hip-hop steps and establish confidence in this style. Dancers will perform in one choreographed number at our TNT Recital.
To help your dancer prepare for class, please see the dress code below. At the studio, we offer a selection of tights and shoes for sale and there is also a TNT Dance Marketplace page on Facebook where you can purchase used dancewear from other dance families.
Class | Dress Code | Tights | Shoes |
Toddlers | Leotard, any color | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Ballet Slippers to start, Tap Shoes also needed by January |
Tots 1 and 2 | Leotard, any color | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Ballet Slippers and Tap Shoes |
Juniors 1 | Leotard, any color | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Canvas or Cloth Ballet Slippers and Tap Shoes, Slip on Jazz shoes optional |
Juniors 2 | Leotard, any color – with dance shorts permitted for jazz/tap | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Canvas or Cloth Ballet Slippers, Tap Shoes, Slip on Jazz |
Preps | Leotard, any color – with dance shorts permitted for jazz/tap | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Canvas or Cloth Ballet Slippers, Tap Shoes, and Slip on Jazz |
Pre-Teen | Leotard, any color – with dance shorts permitted for jazz/tap | Pink, Tan, or Black Convertible | Canvas or Cloth Ballet Slippers, Tap Shoes, and Slip on Jazz |
Hip Hop | Comfortable Clothes | N/A | Sneakers |