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412 Barstow Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701Mon to Thu 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm · Sat 8:30 am to 12:30 pmMon to Thu 3:30 pm to 8:00 pmWoman ownedFall registration opens in August(715) 555-0104

Ages 6 to 12

Jazz and hip hop

Music with a beat and a routine to share, for ages 6 to 12.

The first half of each class is jazz, with isolations, turns and leaps across the floor. The second half is hip hop, with grooves and a routine built from the dancers' own ideas.

At a glance

  • Ages 6 to 8 or 9 to 12

  • One hour

  • Classes of up to 8 or 10

  • Studio B

A wide view of a studio with children as small figures at a distance doing a group leap across a wooden floor

What a class is like

  1. 01

    Step 1: Warm-up

    Music up, bodies moving, and a few minutes of stretching that follows the beat.

  2. 02

    Step 2: Jazz

    Isolations, turns and leaps across the floor, in lines of three.

  3. 03

    Step 3: Hip hop

    Grooves and footwork learned in a circle, with each dancer adding a move.

  4. 04

    Step 4: The routine

    A short routine built across the session and shown to families at the end.

What to wear and bring

A fitted top with leggings or shorts, so the teacher can see how a dancer moves. Jazz shoes for the jazz half and clean sneakers for hip hop, which stay in the studio.

  • Hair up and off the face

  • A water bottle

  • Phones stay in the bag during class

A dancer's hands adjusting a sash at the waist of a leotard, seen from behind

Levels and your teacher

  • Level

    First steps and studio class

    Dancers of 6 to 8 begin at first steps. Dancers of 9 to 12 join the studio class, where routines get a little longer.

    See all levels
  • Jazz and hip hop teacher

    Maylee Lo

    Maylee teaches all the jazz and hip hop classes on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.

    Meet the team

Try a jazz and hip hop class

Book a visit on our registration page, or call the studio and talk it over first.