Tiffany's Dance Academy (formerly the long-standing Schumacher's School of Dance) specializes in giving young dancers the training they need to one day become professional dancers. Beginning with little ones as young as two years old, Tiffany's offers a range of classes and styles, like ballet, tap, jazz and hip-hop. The academy has over thirty trained instructors and also arranges birthday parties.
Coreology Fitness focuses on the body's core. Coreology features the latest equipment, with SPX Pilates, TRX, cardio classes and boot camp. Clients qualify for discounts on merchandise or rebates when they purchase gift cards. New clients can also get special deals, like a first class for $10 ($15 for SPX Pilates).
There are no contracts at Coreology Fitness. Instead, memberships are purchased monthly and clients pay anywhere from $69 a month for a weekly class to $225 a month for unlimited classes. Private sessions are also available.
Ace Dance Academy is for all ages and abilities. The class types range from ballet, jazz and tap to hip hop, liturgical and pilates. Students dance in one of two large mirrored studios. Check out Ace's Web site for pricing, times and testimonials of those who have experienced the programs first hand.
Djanbazian Dance Academy is located within a large office complex in downtown La Crescenta along Foothill Boulevard. The academy has built a reputation as the premier facility in the area for Russian ballet training. It also teaches folk stage dancing and modern dance to students ages 4 through adult.
The studio is large, bright and clean, with professional instructors who offer classes and instruction at various levels, from beginner through advanced.
There is a yearly registration fee, as well as a per-class or per-month charge. Private sessions are also offered.
Dance Mode Studios are set to teach both traditional and contemporary dance techniques, from ballet and tap to jazz and hip-hop. They also foster competition, having made their way to the International House Dance Competition in New York.
Athletic Garage is a dance studio hosting live performances, classes and workshops. The instructional programs available cover contemporary dancing, interpretive dance, hip hop, ballet, jazz and tap styles organized based on student ability and age.
Dance North County is a dance school serving students in Encinitas and the surrounding northern San Diego County communities. Its instructors offer group and private lessons in a variety of different dances including ballroom and swing to Tango and Latin dancing. There is a store on location that sells dance apparel. It is open seven days a week. Class schedules are posted on the studio's website.
Sedusa Studios is the largest pole dancing studio in the bay area. This is a women-only studio, helping women to embrace and empower their femininity and strength with an intense workout.
Sedusa Studios offers a variety of classes, such as exotic dance, go-go dance, pole dancing and pole fitness. The studio also hosts special events for parties, including bachelorette parties, corporate parties, birthday parties and book club parties.
Gift certificates are also available. Visit the Web site for additional information on location and class schedules.
The mission of the Capoeira Arts Foundation is to preserve, promote and enrich Capoeira, a Brazilian art form that combines elements of martial arts, sports and music. The organization's online store sells related merchandise like promotional bumper stickers, books, CDs, apparel and handcrafted musical instruments. The Capoeira Arts Foundation is located in West Berkeley, one block north of University Avenue.
Diablo Ballet, created in 1993, is an internationally recognized dance group bringing the art of dance to the community. With 10 professional dancers, the company stages original and classic works, which are designed to engage, inspire and entertain children and adults. These dancers have performed as soloists and in principal roles in distinguished companies around the world. Check the Web site for program schedules, ticket information and ways to donate.