Fun. Focus. Growth Summer Dance Starts Here
Looking for a way to keep your child active, creative, and connected this summer? Our four-week Summer Session offers joyful, structured classes that meet every dancer where they are—whether they’re brand new or building on years of experience.
Join our interest list to receive updates on new sessions, registration openings, and special events for dancers of all ages.
Why Families Choose Summer Dance With Us
Even during summer break, kids thrive with a little structure. Our once-a-week format keeps dancers active, engaged, and connected—without taking over their whole schedule.
Every class is built around clear goals that boost confidence and develop strong technique. We meet dancers at their level, from beginners to experienced performers.
From the moment you walk through our doors, you’re part of a positive, supportive community. We know every dancer by name and celebrate every step of their journey.
Consistent Progress Through the Summer
Summer doesn’t have to mean a break in momentum. Our four-week summer session is designed to help dancers stay engaged, strengthen technique, and grow artistically. Whether your child is just starting or building toward a performance team, our summer classes offer a steady, flexible pace that supports development both on and off the dance floor. With professional instructors and positive reinforcement, students retain what they’ve learned and feel confident heading into fall.
Specialty Themed Day Camps at Dance Dynamics
Looking for a burst of movement and creativity? Our themed day camps are ideal for dancers who love to express themselves, explore new styles, and enjoy high-energy fun—all in just one morning. Each camp is a standalone, 3-hour session packed with dancing, crafts, games, and character-driven themes.
Whether your child dreams of performing on stage, tumbling with friends, or dancing to their favorite beats, there’s a camp designed just for them.
🗓️ 2026 Summer Themed Day Schedule & Price: TBD
All camps are held at our Little Rock studio and welcome families from nearby Arkansas communities.
Summer Core Classes — Weekly Dance Instruction
Our Summer Academy Classes are ideal for families looking for a steady, nurturing, and growth-minded experience. Whether your dancer is brand new or continuing their journey, each class provides an age-appropriate foundation led by educators who care deeply about both technique and confidence-building.
This four-week session is perfect for dancers training fewer than 3 hours per week. Classes are structured, fun, and supported by a curriculum that promotes skill development and joy in movement. At the end of the session, each dancer receives a Certificate of Achievement to celebrate their growth.
✅ Weekly classes by age and level
✅ Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Hip Hop, and combo formats
✅ Professional instruction with a warm, encouraging approach
✅ A great entry point for dancers before the school year begins
🗓️ 2026 Session Dates & Pricing: TBD
📍Location: 1723 Merrill Dr, Little Rock, AR 72212
Ballet and Tap Combination Class
A joyful introduction to dance that supports motor skills, musicality, and classroom readiness. Dancers bond with a parent or caregiver while exploring rhythm and movement.
Ballet, Tap, and Tumble Combo
A high-energy class that blends dance basics with tumbling. Encourages coordination, creativity, and social development in a fun, structured environment.
Ballet/Tap and Acro Combo
Ballet/Tap: Build technique and musicality through classical and rhythm-based foundations.
Acro: Develop strength and flexibility through age-appropriate tumbling and transitions.
Hip Hop + Acro
A fast-paced fusion of street dance and basic acrobatics. This class improves rhythm, strength, and body awareness through high-energy combos and floor work.
Tap, Jazz, and Hip Hop
Tap: Master rhythm and control through percussive footwork.
Jazz: Build power and expression through jumps, turns, and stylized movement.
Hip Hop: Develop confidence with age-appropriate choreography and musical interpretation.
Invitational Training for Ensemble & Company Dancers
For dancers ready to advance their training, our Summer Technique Program provides focused, faculty-led classes that refine skill, artistry, and strength between seasons. These classes are offered by invitation only and are tailored to current Ensemble members, Company dancers, and select Academy students who demonstrate readiness and commitment.
Held at our West Little Rock studio, each class meets once a week for three weeks in July. Students are grouped by age and level, creating an encouraging space to grow with peers while training in technical foundations and performance precision.
✅ Pay-per-class format for flexibility
✅ Multiple class styles, grouped by technical focus
✅ Tailored to each dancer’s age and placement level
✅ Led by credentialed instructors with performance experience
Ideal For: Ages 5 – 6
🎯 Class Focus:
This energetic combo class introduces dancers to rhythm-driven tap and the expressive world of musical theater—perfect for developing stage-ready confidence.
- Strengthen rhythm and timing for dynamic tap execution
- Build expressive movement and Broadway-style storytelling
- Develop musicality and vocal performance awareness
- Improve coordination, confidence, and stage charisma
- Learn fun combos that blend precision with personality
Ideal For: Ages 5 – 6
🎯 Class Focus:
A dynamic fusion class designated to help young dancers build strength, flexibility, and jazz technique in one powerful session.
- Strengthen key muscles for controlled, powerful movement
- Enhance flexibility for fluidity and extension
- Drill jazz fundamentals for crisp, stylized technique
- Develop musicality, alignment, and performance quality
- Build stamina for long-term dance success
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 11
🎯 Class Focus:
A high-energy class that blends dance and acrobatics, helping dancers develop flexibility, control, and seamless transitions into tricks.
- Master foundational acro skills with safe, proper technique
- Develop flexibility and core strength for fluid movement
- Build balance, coordination, and body awareness
- Learn how to integrate tricks into choreography
- Gain confidence performing skills both in class and on stage
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18 (grouped by level)
🎯 Class Focus:
A fluid, expressive form combining ballet, jazz, and modern. This class helps dancers build emotional expression, movement quality, and storytelling on stage through guided improv and dynamic phrase work.
- Develops control, breath, and musicality
- Encourages emotional range and creativity
- Supports ensemble and solo performance confidence
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Refines turning mechanics and builds body control through repetition, drills, and targeted technique. Dancers practice pirouettes, fouettés, and specialty turn sequences.
- Focus on spotting, posture, and balance
- Enhance height and stamina
- Incorporate strength-building floorwork drills
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Improve jump power, flexibility, and air control with choreography designed to maximize clean technique and dynamic movement.
- Isolate takeoffs and landings for clarity
- Enhance height and stamina
- Incorporate strength-building floorwork drills
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18 (split by level)
🎯 Class Focus:
Tap technique classes explore musical phrasing, speed, and clarity using intricate footwork and rhythmic layering.
- Emphasizes articulation and syncopation
- Develops stamina and foot strength
- Prepares dancers for fast-paced stylized choreography
Ideal For: All Invited Ages
🎯 Class Focus:
Conditioning meets recovery in this dancer-specific fitness class. Using bodyweight, resistance bands, and yoga flows, this session builds flexibility and body awareness.
- Improves mobility and balance
- Prevents injury with alignment-focused strength
- Prepares dancers for more demanding movement
Ideal For: Ages 12+
🎯 Class Focus:
Geared toward dancers with prior acro experience. This class emphasizes safe progression, power-building, and spotting support for mastering flips and aerial tricks.
- Breaks down complex tumbling technique
- Builds power, spatial awareness, and confidence
- Offers personalized feedback and step-by-step drills
Ideal For: Ages 12 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Perfect for dancers involved in school teams or preparing for Company Pom. This class builds arm sharpness, stamina, and formation accuracy.
- Strengthen execution of visual elements
- Improves endurance and synchronization
- Emphasizes power, energy, and showmanship
Ideal For: Ages 12+
🎯 Class Focus:
A unique opportunity for older dancers to learn how to lead in the classroom, support instructors, and be role models within our studio community.
- Understand how to assist effectively in classes
- Develop communication and classroom management skills
- Learn how to support teachers and engage young dancers
- Practice leadership strategies in real-world studio settings
- Build confidence and professionalism as a role model
Ideal For: Ages 5 – 6
🎯 Class Focus:
This energetic combo class introduces dancers to rhythm-driven tap and the expressive world of musical theater—perfect for developing stage-ready confidence.
- Strengthen rhythm and timing for dynamic tap execution
- Build expressive movement and Broadway-style storytelling
- Develop musicality and vocal performance awareness
- Improve coordination, confidence, and stage charisma
- Learn fun combos that blend precision with personality
Ideal For: Ages 5 – 6
🎯 Class Focus:
A dynamic fusion class designated to help young dancers build strength, flexibility, and jazz technique in one powerful session.
- Strengthen key muscles for controlled, powerful movement
- Enhance flexibility for fluidity and extension
- Drill jazz fundamentals for crisp, stylized technique
- Develop musicality, alignment, and performance quality
- Build stamina for long-term dance success
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 11
🎯 Class Focus:
A high-energy class that blends dance and acrobatics, helping dancers develop flexibility, control, and seamless transitions into tricks.
- Master foundational acro skills with safe, proper technique
- Develop flexibility and core strength for fluid movement
- Build balance, coordination, and body awareness
- Learn how to integrate tricks into choreography
- Gain confidence performing skills both in class and on stage
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18 (grouped by level)
🎯 Class Focus:
A fluid, expressive form combining ballet, jazz, and modern. This class helps dancers build emotional expression, movement quality, and storytelling on stage through guided improv and dynamic phrase work.
- Develops control, breath, and musicality
- Encourages emotional range and creativity
- Supports ensemble and solo performance confidence
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Refines turning mechanics and builds body control through repetition, drills, and targeted technique. Dancers practice pirouettes, fouettés, and specialty turn sequences.
- Focus on spotting, posture, and balance
- Enhance height and stamina
- Incorporate strength-building floorwork drills
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Improve jump power, flexibility, and air control with choreography designed to maximize clean technique and dynamic movement.
- Isolate takeoffs and landings for clarity
- Enhance height and stamina
- Incorporate strength-building floorwork drills
Ideal For: Ages 7 – 18 (split by level)
🎯 Class Focus:
Tap technique classes explore musical phrasing, speed, and clarity using intricate footwork and rhythmic layering.
- Emphasizes articulation and syncopation
- Develops stamina and foot strength
- Prepares dancers for fast-paced stylized choreography
Ideal For: All Invited Ages
🎯 Class Focus:
Conditioning meets recovery in this dancer-specific fitness class. Using bodyweight, resistance bands, and yoga flows, this session builds flexibility and body awareness.
- Improves mobility and balance
- Prevents injury with alignment-focused strength
- Prepares dancers for more demanding movement
Ideal For: Ages 12+
🎯 Class Focus:
Geared toward dancers with prior acro experience. This class emphasizes safe progression, power-building, and spotting support for mastering flips and aerial tricks.
- Breaks down complex tumbling technique
- Builds power, spatial awareness, and confidence
- Offers personalized feedback and step-by-step drills
Ideal For: Ages 12 – 18
🎯 Class Focus:
Perfect for dancers involved in school teams or preparing for Company Pom. This class builds arm sharpness, stamina, and formation accuracy.
- Strengthen execution of visual elements
- Improves endurance and synchronization
- Emphasizes power, energy, and showmanship
Ideal For: Ages 12+
🎯 Class Focus:
A unique opportunity for older dancers to learn how to lead in the classroom, support instructors, and be role models within our studio community.
- Understand how to assist effectively in classes
- Develop communication and classroom management skills
- Learn how to support teachers and engage young dancers
- Practice leadership strategies in real-world studio settings
- Build confidence and professionalism as a role model
What Families Are Saying About Dance Dynamics
At Dance Dynamics, our community speaks for itself. These are real words from parents and dancers who've experienced the impact of Dance Dynamics. Whether it's their child's new confidence, technique improvement, or pure joy after class, their stories reflect the heart of what we do. Read what families across Central Arkansas are sharing.
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The team experience at {BUSINESS_NAME} has pushed me to improve every week. Performing on stage has built my confidence like nothing else.
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Summer Session FAQs
Our summer session typically runs July 7–31. Academy Classes follow a four-week format. Invitational Technique Classes meet weekly for three weeks, and Specialty Day Camps are offered on select days in June, July, and August.
Academy Classes are weekly and curriculum-based classes designed for steady growth, skill development, and confidence.
Day Camps are one-day themed experiences focused on creativity, movement, and fun without technique progression.
Yes! Many families combine Academy Classes with one or more Day Camps. This allows for structured learning with added creativity and variety.
Not at all. Most Academy Classes and all Day Camps welcome beginners. Dancers are placed by age and supported at their level.
These classes are open to Ensemble and Company dancers and select Academy students by by faculty invitation only. If you're interested in joining our competitive teams or think your dancer may be ready, contact our team to inquire about placement.
Academy dancers should follow our class dress code (leotard, tights, proper shoes). A full attire guide is provided at registration or you can preview it here.
Pricing is built for flexibility.
More Reasons Families Choose Summer at Dance Dynamics
Dancers refine their form, improve flexibility, and gain deeper understanding of movement without the pressure of performances.
From contemporary to acro to musical theatre, dancers explore new techniques that inspire creativity and expression.
Smaller class sizes and personalized feedback help dancers feel seen, supported, and proud of their progress.
Summer’s focused setting allows dancers more interaction with instructors, fostering trust and long-term mentorship.
Join our interest list to receive updates on new sessions, registration openings, and special events for dancers of all ages.