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Want to try a different style of Dance? A few times per year we offer the opportunity to try a different style of dance within your age group! Ask us for ways to take advantage of this!

Hicksville Dance Classes 2025-2026

Name
Days
Location
Musical Theatre Production
The triple threat! A mix of singing, dancing and acting. These classes focus on the all-around Broadway style performance. Students will learn several different techniques to master memorizing scripts, voice projection, and movement with an emphasis on stage presence. We will hold a musical theatre production each winter to accompany this class. It is not mandatory but it is a great experience.

Ages 6 - 18
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
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Acro Ages 10 & up
Ages 9 - 17
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
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Tumbling/ Acro/hip hop (Beg/Int) 7-12yrs
A style of dance that combines hip hop dance with acrobatic gymnastic technique. Students will learn flexibility, and basic tumbling. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll, backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.


Ages 7 - 13
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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*Tumble & Shake (ages 6-11)
An age specific 50 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.

Ages 6 - 11
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
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Tap Ages 10 & up
Ages 9 - 18
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
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Ballet Ages 10 & UP
Ages 9 - 18
Wednesday
6:20 PM to 7:10 PM
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Boys Hip Hop Crew AGE 6 AND UP
THIS CLASS STARTS IN NOVEMBER An age specific 50 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.

Ages 6 - 15
Wednesday
6:20 PM to 7:00 PM
D
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Dance With Me Funky Tutus (ages 1.5-3) tap/hh/tumble;
An age appropriate 45 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.


Ages 1.5 - 3
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
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Funky Tutus (ages 4-6 tap/hh/tumble);
An age appropriate 45 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.


Ages 4 - 6
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
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Funky Tutus Ages 3-4
An age appropriate 45 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.

Ages 2.5 - 4
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
B
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Acro/Hip Hop age 10 and up
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.

Ages 9 - 18
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:20 PM
THE DANCE PLACE Hicksville
Lil Stars Tap/Ballet 2-4 yrs
A 40 minute introductory class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. Young dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement in a positive environment. Engaging music is used to get these little guys inspired to dance. The use of props such as Bears, dance scarves, and much more!

Ages 1.5 - 4.5
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:10 AM
THE DANCE PLACE Hicksville
Ballet / Tap Class 5-8yrs;
An age specific class containing ballet tap and jazz/creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the three styles of dance (ballet, tap, and Jazz) and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. The use of props adds extra fun to the class!


Ages 5 - 8
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
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Dance With Me Funky Tutus (tap/hh/acro) 1.5-3 yrs;
An age appropriate 50 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. This class is the next level and age group of our younger version called Funky Tutus. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques, and take both styles to the next level. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.

Ages 1.5 - 3
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
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Funky Tutus Ages 3-5
An age appropriate 45 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.

Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
B
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Tumble & Shake 5-8 yrs;
An age specific 45 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.

Ages 5 - 8
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
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Lyrical/Ballet (ages 9 and up);
Lyrical is a fusion of ballet with jazz and contemporary dance techniques. Lyrical dancing is performed to music with lyrics to inspire movements to express strong emotions.

Ages 9 - 17
Saturday
12:00 PM to 12:50 PM
THE DANCE PLACE Hicksville

Merrick Dance Classes 2025-2026

Name
Days
Location
Dance Techniques ages 7-12
A mix of dance styles including ballet, jazz, and hip hop. This class starts with a ballet barre and finishes with a fun dance combo to keep our dancers moving and learning multiple styles of dance!
Ages 7 - 12
Tuesday
2:45 PM to 3:30 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Tumble & Shake (Acro/(Hip Hop) age 2-3 slow separation
An age specific 45 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.
Ages 1.5 - 3.5
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars Ballet/ Tap (4-6 yrs)
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 4 - 6
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars age 4-6y/o;
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and jazz/creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the three styles of dance (ballet, tap, and Jazz) and inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles.
Ages 4 - 6
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Ballet 7-13 yrs
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.



Ages 7 - 13
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Hip Hop/Acro 7-13 yrs;
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.



Ages 7 - 13
Thursday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars Ballet/Tap (ages 2-3);
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 2 - 3.5
Saturday
9:20 AM to 10:00 AM
B
The Dance Place Merrick
Little stars ballet/tap (ages 4-6)
An introductory class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. Young dancers will learn the basic steps while learning how to follow direction and imitate movement in a positive environment. Engaging music and props are used to get these little guys inspired to dance.

Ages 4 - 6
Saturday
9:25 AM to 10:15 AM
A
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars slow separation balle/tap (ages 1.5-3)
This is a slow separation class for students and one parent who need a little more time being comfortable taking a class on their own. An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 2 - 3
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:10 AM
C
The Dance Place Merrick
Tumble & Shake (Acro/Hip Hop) 7-10;
An age specific class containing acrobatics and
tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young
dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat.
Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality
and rhythm.

Ages 7 - 10
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:50 AM
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars ballet tap 4-6yr
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 4 - 6
Saturday
10:10 AM to 10:55 AM
The Dance Place Merrick
Tumble & Shake (Acro/Hip Hop) 4-6;
An age specific 50 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and
tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young
dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat.
Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality
and rhythm.

Ages 4 - 6
Saturday
10:15 AM to 11:05 AM
The Dance Place Merrick
Little Stars ballet tap 3-5yr
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 3 - 5
Saturday
10:55 AM to 11:45 AM
The Dance Place Merrick
Ballet/Lyrical 7-11 yo
Lyrical is a fusion of ballet with jazz and contemporary dance techniques. Lyrical dancing is performed to music with lyrics to inspire movements to express strong emotions.
Ages 7 - 11
Saturday
11:05 AM to 11:55 AM
The Dance Place Merrick

Bellmore Dance Classes 2025-2026

Name
Days
Location
Little Stars (3-5 y/o) Ballet/Tap/Jazz
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 3 - 5
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
B upstairs
The Dance Place Bellmore
Dance with me Little Stars 2-4yr
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.


Ages 2 - 4
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
A upstairs
The Dance Place Bellmore
Tumble & Shake (5-8 y/o) acro/hh;
An age specific 45 minute to one hour class containing acrobatics and tumbling and hip hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the styles of hip hop as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.

Ages 4.5 - 8
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
SBA storefront
The Dance Place Bellmore
Tumble & Twirl (acro/ballet) ages 5-9yrs;
An age specific 50 minute class containing acrobatics, tumbling and ballet basics. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.

Ages 5 - 9
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:20 PM
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The Dance Place Bellmore
Funky Divas tap/hip hop 6-10 yrs
An age appropriate 50 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. This class is the next level and age group of our younger version called Funky Tutus. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques, and take both styles to the next level. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.

Ages 6 - 10
Tuesday
6:20 PM to 7:10 PM
C DOWNSTAIRS
The Dance Place Bellmore
HOLIDAY DANCE CREW ages 8 and up
Ages 8 - 18
Tuesday
6:20 PM to 6:50 PM
SBA storefront
The Dance Place Bellmore
Acro/Hip Hop 8-12yrs;
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.



Ages 8 - 12
Tuesday
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
SBA storefront
The Dance Place Bellmore
Hip Hop/Acro 8-14 yrs;
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward toll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.



Ages 8 - 14
Tuesday
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
SBA storefront
The Dance Place Bellmore
Kick & Pom Class
Ages 9 - 17
Tuesday
7:40 PM to 8:30 PM
The Dance Place Bellmore
Funky Tutus Tap/Hip Hop 4-7 yrs;
An age appropriate 45 minute to one hour class containing Tap and Hip Hop. The purpose of this class is to introduce dancers to basic foundations of Tap dance as well as the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance techniques. Dancers will use both styles to understand basic rhythms and beats.


Ages 4 - 7
Wednesday
5:20 PM to 6:00 PM
B upstairs
The Dance Place Bellmore
Little Stars (3-5 y/o) Ballet/Tap/Jazz
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 3 - 5
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
B upstairs
The Dance Place Bellmore
Ballet/lyrical 7-11 yrs;
Ages 7 - 11
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Upstairs A & B
The Dance Place Bellmore
Jazz/Lyrical 7-10yr.
This jazz class combines many styles and techniques from contemporary dance to ballet rhythm, upon which all dance forms depend, and is particularly integral to jazz dance. The first half of class consists of exercises which stretch and tone muscles and develop support for proper stress free alignment. Using jazz and Pop music, jazz classes are a great workout and a fun way to release tension while attaining body awareness.
Lyrical is a fusion of ballet with jazz and contemporary dance techniques. Lyrical dancing is performed to music with lyrics to inspire movements to express strong emotions.

Ages 7 - 10
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:50 PM
Upstairs A & B
The Dance Place Bellmore
Jazz/Lyrical age 11 & up
This jazz class combines many styles and techniques from contemporary dance to ballet rhythm, upon which all dance forms depend, and is particularly integral to jazz dance. The first half of class consists of exercises which stretch and tone muscles and develop support for proper stress free alignment. Using jazz and Pop music, jazz classes are a great workout and a fun way to release tension while attaining body awareness.
Lyrical is a fusion of ballet with jazz and contemporary dance techniques. Lyrical dancing is performed to music with lyrics to inspire movements to express strong emotions.

Ages 11 - 19
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:50 PM
Upstairs A & B
The Dance Place Bellmore
Acro/ Hip Hop 11 & up
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward roll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.

Ages 11 - 18
Thursday
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
Upstairs A & B
The Dance Place Bellmore
Acro/ Hip Hop 7-12yrs;
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of hip-hop movement. It is an upbeat and high-energy class! Stretching, isolations, rhythms, musicality, upper body strength and funky footwork will all be incorporated. Students will learn to memorize choreography by working on a combination each class. This class is often paired with a half hour acrobatic class. The class will be working gross motor skills and entry level skills such as forward roll,
backward roll, handstand, cartwheel, round-off, bridge, backbend, backbend kick-over, back walkover.

Ages 7 - 12
Thursday
6:50 PM to 7:40 PM
Upstairs A & B
The Dance Place Bellmore
Musical Theatre Production
The triple threat! A mix of singing, dancing and acting. These classes focus on the all-around Broadway style performance. Students will learn several different techniques to master memorizing scripts, voice projection, and movement with an emphasis on stage presence. We will hold a musical theatre production each winter to accompany this class. It is not mandatory but it is a great experience.

Ages 6 - 18
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
SBA storefront
The Dance Place Bellmore
Dance with Me Ballet/Jazz/Tap (2-3 y/o)
An age specific class containing ballet, tap and creative movement. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the two styles of dance (ballet and tap) inspire movement and creativity within a positive environment. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies in all three styles. Props are used in class to emphasize learning and technique.
Ages 2 - 3.5
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:10 AM
The Dance Place Bellmore
Ballet/Acro/Hip Hop ages 4-7
An age specific class containing acrobatics, tumbling, hip hop and ballet basics. The purpose of this class is to introduce young dancers to the fundamentals of ballet as well as basic tumbling on an acro mat. Dancers will also learn basic steps and terminologies as well as musicality and rhythm.


Ages 4 - 7
Saturday
10:10 AM to 10:55 AM
The Dance Place Bellmore