Dance Classes

Dance Stop Studios is one of Atlanta’s largest and most successful dance schools. Our classes offer quality dance instruction for the beginner through advanced professional.

Creative Movement

Creative Movement is a 45 minute class for 3-year-olds (must be 3 by September 1st). It is designed to develop coordination, balance, rhythm, and self-expression through music and simple dance movements. Students will be accepted on a trial basis depending on attention span and individual maturity.

Pre-Ballet

Pre-Ballet is a 45 minute class designed to introduce classical ballet to 4-year-olds (must be 4 by September 1st). A variety of music and movement create an exciting atmosphere for a fulfilling learning experience.

Combination Classes

Combination classes are designed for 5-8 yr-olds in progressing levels (must be 5 by September 1st). The 1/2 hour tap plus 1/2 hour ballet classes give students an optimal foundation for all dance.

Jazzy Jam

Jazzy Jam is an hour long class that features upbeat jazz movement. It is offered for 5-6 yr-olds that are also enrolled in a Combination Class.

Pre-Jazz

Our Pre-Jazz class is an introduction to jazz technique and movement. It is offered for 7-8 yr-olds.

Hip Hop

Hip Hop dance refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music. It is offered for ages 7 through teens.

Tap, Ballet, Jazz

Hour-long classes are offered for ages 9 through teens in Tap, Ballet, Pointe, and Jazz in progressing levels.

Adult Classes

Tap, Jazz, Ballet, and Hip-Hop classes are offered for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced dancer.

Please contact the studio for more information and schedules for all levels of dance offered.

Please visit our 2024-2025 DANCE CALENDAR for important dates, our TUITION RATES PAGE for pricing, and visit our ATTIRE PAGE for dress requirements.

Dance Recital

  • The school year will terminate May 22, 2025 and recitals will be held May 28-30, 2025.
  • Participation in the recital is optional.
  • Rehearsal will be held earlier on the same day as the recital. Attendance at rehearsal is mandatory.
  • A costume fee of $100 for all combination and hour classes and $80 for all creative movement and pre-ballet classes are due in full by the first week of November.
  • A recital fee of $75 per family will be due with the costume payments in November.  This fee includes 2 tickets to the recital, a digital copy of all the recital shows, and a recital t-shirt.
  • A nominal fee will be charged for all attendees. We take great pride in putting on a quality show that we can all be proud of!
  • No video taping, cellphone use or flash cameras are permitted!