August 2026 Trial Classes
2026-2027 FALL SEASON
Contemporary Level 1 AP
Shelby Nelson
This is our youngest advanced placement class. If your dancer has had ballet for several years and if very serious about their class and study, this might be the class for you. It is an audition based class, so reach out to someone in the office to arrange a time to meet.
Ages 6 - 8
Shelby Nelson
This is our youngest advanced placement class. If your dancer has had ballet for several years and if very serious about their class and study, this might be the class for you. It is an audition based class, so reach out to someone in the office to arrange a time to meet.
Ages 6 - 8
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
TRIAL CLASS-Ballet 1st-4th
Rob Royce
This is a free trial class for anyone interested in seeing what taking a real ballet class is like. The first class is free and we can also assess your child during this class so that if he/she does like the class, we can place you appropriately in a class that meets their needs. However, if your child likes this particular class, they are most welcome to stay in the class for the whole first semester. It has a reduced fee of 40.00 per month to keep this class. Just be aware that it is a rotating class and children come in and out of it during the semester.
Ages 6 - 9
Rob Royce
This is a free trial class for anyone interested in seeing what taking a real ballet class is like. The first class is free and we can also assess your child during this class so that if he/she does like the class, we can place you appropriately in a class that meets their needs. However, if your child likes this particular class, they are most welcome to stay in the class for the whole first semester. It has a reduced fee of 40.00 per month to keep this class. Just be aware that it is a rotating class and children come in and out of it during the semester.
Ages 6 - 9
Monday
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
4:15 PM to 4:45 PM
Company Ballet
Jesse Tidquist
Ballet class for JADCO Contemporary Dance Company. If you are interested in being a company member for the 26-27 season contact us to set up a meeting. If looking for a ballet class that is not designated for Company look at Monday 5:45 or one of our Tuesday classes.
Ages 12 - 18
Jesse Tidquist
Ballet class for JADCO Contemporary Dance Company. If you are interested in being a company member for the 26-27 season contact us to set up a meeting. If looking for a ballet class that is not designated for Company look at Monday 5:45 or one of our Tuesday classes.
Ages 12 - 18
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Tap Introductory Mixed
Nash Dawson
30 minute class introducing tap basics. There are no age limits in this class. It is the perfect place to learn the basics without stress.
Ages 8 - 15
Nash Dawson
30 minute class introducing tap basics. There are no age limits in this class. It is the perfect place to learn the basics without stress.
Ages 8 - 15
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Ballet Level 2 AP
Rob Royce
This is our youngest advanced placement ballet class. It is an audition based class, if you have a serious little dancer between the ages of 7-9, give us a call to arrange a time to meet.
Ages 6 - 8
Rob Royce
This is our youngest advanced placement ballet class. It is an audition based class, if you have a serious little dancer between the ages of 7-9, give us a call to arrange a time to meet.
Ages 6 - 8
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Jazz Mixed Level with Musical Theatre Dance
Nash Dawson
The perfect class for middle school and high school dancers who want a jazz class and some musical theatre experience both. It is a great class for theatre students for movement and experience this class can’t be beat. Great class for dance team members and show choir performers.
Ages 12 - 18
Nash Dawson
The perfect class for middle school and high school dancers who want a jazz class and some musical theatre experience both. It is a great class for theatre students for movement and experience this class can’t be beat. Great class for dance team members and show choir performers.
Ages 12 - 18
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Modern- Junior Company
Shelby Nelson
An Advanced modern dance class for Junior Company members. The junior division offer several audition opportunities throughout the year, call to set up an appointment if you have a middle school dancers looking for a challenge and great choreography in a fun vibrant setting.
Ages 11 - 14
Shelby Nelson
An Advanced modern dance class for Junior Company members. The junior division offer several audition opportunities throughout the year, call to set up an appointment if you have a middle school dancers looking for a challenge and great choreography in a fun vibrant setting.
Ages 11 - 14
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Ballet Level 3
Rob Royce
This is the perfect teen ballet classes for kids with not very much experience. It is a good class for a once a week ballet class to either supplement one of your other styles of dance or help with arms in skating, body awareness and body conditioning.
Ages 12 - 18
Rob Royce
This is the perfect teen ballet classes for kids with not very much experience. It is a good class for a once a week ballet class to either supplement one of your other styles of dance or help with arms in skating, body awareness and body conditioning.
Ages 12 - 18
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Tap Level 2
Nash Dawson
This class is for elementary students who have studied tap for at least 2 years. It is fast and fun and makes your mind and feet work as one which is great for your brain! It is a piano lesson for your feet.
If looking for a beginner trap class, look at Monday 4:30
Ages 6 - 10
Nash Dawson
This class is for elementary students who have studied tap for at least 2 years. It is fast and fun and makes your mind and feet work as one which is great for your brain! It is a piano lesson for your feet.
If looking for a beginner trap class, look at Monday 4:30
Ages 6 - 10
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:15 PM
5:45 PM to 6:15 PM
Company Ballet Juniors
Jesse Tidquist
This class is an audition based class which means that the dancers in the class have auditioned to place here. If you have not auditioned but would like to, phone us 304-345-5141 and we can arrange an audition. You can also look at Monday 5:45 Ballet for dancers not interested in an audition.
Ages 9 - 14
Jesse Tidquist
This class is an audition based class which means that the dancers in the class have auditioned to place here. If you have not auditioned but would like to, phone us 304-345-5141 and we can arrange an audition. You can also look at Monday 5:45 Ballet for dancers not interested in an audition.
Ages 9 - 14
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Baby Ballet with Creative Movement 4-5yr
January Wolfe
This class incorporates games and stations to teach fine and gross motor skills. Hopping, skipping and jumping. Following the leader and taking turns is part of the structure as well as circle time and free dance with scarves and ribbon streamers. The main objective of this class is that the children can enjoy free space and movement in a fun and encouraging environment.
Dress Code is Pink leotard and pink tights with pink ballet shoes.
Ages 4 - 5
January Wolfe
This class incorporates games and stations to teach fine and gross motor skills. Hopping, skipping and jumping. Following the leader and taking turns is part of the structure as well as circle time and free dance with scarves and ribbon streamers. The main objective of this class is that the children can enjoy free space and movement in a fun and encouraging environment.
Dress Code is Pink leotard and pink tights with pink ballet shoes.
Ages 4 - 5
Monday
6:15 PM to 6:50 PM
6:15 PM to 6:50 PM
Production Company - Mini Division
Nash Dawson
This is the perfect class for the child that wants to perform! Nash Dawson and Jacob Spruce team teach this class and pack it with acting, movement, dance, playacting and improvisation. The students will get the chance to perform several times a year. For more information on performances, you can email us and ask for the Production Company handout, we will gladly send it to you. -There is a pre-requisite to take this class, all enrolled, must take at least one technique class at some point during the week.
Ages 6 - 10
Nash Dawson
This is the perfect class for the child that wants to perform! Nash Dawson and Jacob Spruce team teach this class and pack it with acting, movement, dance, playacting and improvisation. The students will get the chance to perform several times a year. For more information on performances, you can email us and ask for the Production Company handout, we will gladly send it to you. -There is a pre-requisite to take this class, all enrolled, must take at least one technique class at some point during the week.
Ages 6 - 10
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
JADCO Rehearsal Class
Shelby Nelson
Dancers interested in learning more about our dance company, please email us and arrange for a time to meet. We are always interested in talking to new potential company members, give us a call!
Ages 12 - 18
Shelby Nelson
Dancers interested in learning more about our dance company, please email us and arrange for a time to meet. We are always interested in talking to new potential company members, give us a call!
Ages 12 - 18
Monday
7:20 PM to 9:00 PM
7:20 PM to 9:00 PM
Ballet Level 4 Advanced
Jesse Tidquist
Dress code: Black leotard any style or cut, pink footed tights, pink split sole ballet shes. Dancers should have pointe shoes with them and ready. Hair in a bun. Short ballet skirts are permitted. Warmups are allowed over leotards.
Ages 10 - 14
Jesse Tidquist
Dress code: Black leotard any style or cut, pink footed tights, pink split sole ballet shes. Dancers should have pointe shoes with them and ready. Hair in a bun. Short ballet skirts are permitted. Warmups are allowed over leotards.
Ages 10 - 14
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Hip Hop for Kids
Kayleb Jones
Fun, High energy class for kids that love to move. A lot of creative expression in this class. A great way to get exercise, burn off some energy and express themselves all at the same time. 30 minute class.
Ages 5 - 7
Kayleb Jones
Fun, High energy class for kids that love to move. A lot of creative expression in this class. A great way to get exercise, burn off some energy and express themselves all at the same time. 30 minute class.
Ages 5 - 7
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Tap Level 3
Nash Dawson
Dancers should have at least 2 years of tap. If more of a beginner, look at Tap 2 or Intro to tap.
Ages 10 - 18
Nash Dawson
Dancers should have at least 2 years of tap. If more of a beginner, look at Tap 2 or Intro to tap.
Ages 10 - 18
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Ballet Level 2
Rob Royce
This is the second class of the week for AP2 level dancers. This class builds on what the children have worked on in their Monday class. This is an audition based class, if interested, please let us know at january@januarywolfe.com
Black leotard any style, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. Dancers may wear pink of black skirts and hair should be in a bun.
Ages 7 - 10
Rob Royce
This is the second class of the week for AP2 level dancers. This class builds on what the children have worked on in their Monday class. This is an audition based class, if interested, please let us know at january@januarywolfe.com
Black leotard any style, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. Dancers may wear pink of black skirts and hair should be in a bun.
Ages 7 - 10
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Jazz Level 2
MaShawn Morton
MaShawn Morton teaches a fantastic jazz class! This is one you have to put on your schedule!
Ages 7 - 13
MaShawn Morton
MaShawn Morton teaches a fantastic jazz class! This is one you have to put on your schedule!
Ages 7 - 13
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Hip Hop Level 5 Advanced
Kayleb Jones
This class if for advanced dancers. It moves super fast and choreography is intricate. If you are looking for Hip Hop class that is not super advanced, look at Level 4.
Ages 14 - 20
Kayleb Jones
This class if for advanced dancers. It moves super fast and choreography is intricate. If you are looking for Hip Hop class that is not super advanced, look at Level 4.
Ages 14 - 20
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Jazz Level 5 (15+)
Nash Dawson
This is a mixed level mixed age class taught in a relaxed setting with no dress code and no rights or wrongs. A safe space where creativity in encouraged over skill.
Ages 11 - 18
Nash Dawson
This is a mixed level mixed age class taught in a relaxed setting with no dress code and no rights or wrongs. A safe space where creativity in encouraged over skill.
Ages 11 - 18
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
BOYS ONLY Jazz & Musical Theatre Dance
Nash Dawson
This is a FREE class and is for boys. Boys ages 10 and up to explore movement for the sake of movement as well as basics of movement for boys who are already involved in Dance Team or ShowChoir any type of Production Line or Theatre Program. Once registered for this class, they become eligible for 50% discount for any additional class they may want from jazz, to ballet to hip hop.
Ages 10 - 18
Nash Dawson
This is a FREE class and is for boys. Boys ages 10 and up to explore movement for the sake of movement as well as basics of movement for boys who are already involved in Dance Team or ShowChoir any type of Production Line or Theatre Program. Once registered for this class, they become eligible for 50% discount for any additional class they may want from jazz, to ballet to hip hop.
Ages 10 - 18
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 8:45 PM
8:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Jazz Level 6 with Musical Theatre Dance/ Heels
MaShawn Morton
Ages 14 - 20
MaShawn Morton
Ages 14 - 20
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Baby Ballet - 2.5 to 3.5
Rachel Arcadipane
“My first ballet classes” This is the youngest class we offer. Parents or Grandparents are welcome to dance with us during the class or stay in the studio with us and watch. We do a lot of things in pairs so it is perfect to have a helper! The children work on fine and gross motor skills like skipping, jumping and balancing, but they also will learn to take turns, follow directions and work as a group. Pull-ups are perfectly fine.
Dress Code: Pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes
Ages 2 - 4
Rachel Arcadipane
“My first ballet classes” This is the youngest class we offer. Parents or Grandparents are welcome to dance with us during the class or stay in the studio with us and watch. We do a lot of things in pairs so it is perfect to have a helper! The children work on fine and gross motor skills like skipping, jumping and balancing, but they also will learn to take turns, follow directions and work as a group. Pull-ups are perfectly fine.
Dress Code: Pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes
Ages 2 - 4
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
3:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Ballet and Tap Combination Class for 3-4 years of age
Rachel Arcadipane
This class splits the class time between ballet / creative movement and tap. Great class for any 4 or 5 year old.
Introduction to music and movement with fun sing-song music and games. Fine and Gross motor skills are taught as well as taking turns, making shapes and encouraging listening skills.
Dress Code is pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and tan tap shoes with Velcro straps, no ties please.
Ages 3.5 - 4.5
Rachel Arcadipane
This class splits the class time between ballet / creative movement and tap. Great class for any 4 or 5 year old.
Introduction to music and movement with fun sing-song music and games. Fine and Gross motor skills are taught as well as taking turns, making shapes and encouraging listening skills.
Dress Code is pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and tan tap shoes with Velcro straps, no ties please.
Ages 3.5 - 4.5
Thursday
4:00 PM to 4:40 PM
4:00 PM to 4:40 PM
Details/Performance Quality
This class if for the trained dancer. The teacher will work on technique they have worked on earlier in the week and fine tune the spine, the alignment and focus. It is for really working and fine tuning the body. Class size is limited to 5 dancers since it is so detail oriented.
Ages 14 - 20
This class if for the trained dancer. The teacher will work on technique they have worked on earlier in the week and fine tune the spine, the alignment and focus. It is for really working and fine tuning the body. Class size is limited to 5 dancers since it is so detail oriented.
Ages 14 - 20
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Pointe Level 1
Pointe class for dancers who are taking two ballet classes each week. If unsure if this class is right for your child, give us a call, we can help you determine if it is right for you. Also, there is a level 2 pointe class on Thursday at 6:30 if that would seem more appropriate. Also, the 6:30 class could also be an option for those taking the 4:00 class who want to take 2 pointe classes.
Ages 10 - 14
Pointe class for dancers who are taking two ballet classes each week. If unsure if this class is right for your child, give us a call, we can help you determine if it is right for you. Also, there is a level 2 pointe class on Thursday at 6:30 if that would seem more appropriate. Also, the 6:30 class could also be an option for those taking the 4:00 class who want to take 2 pointe classes.
Ages 10 - 14
Thursday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Ballet and Tap Combination Class for 4.5-6 years of age
Rachel Arcadipane
This class splits the class time between ballet / creative movement and tap. This class is best suited for 5 year olds, early 6 year olds.
Introduction to music and movement with fun sing-song music and games. Fine and Gross motor skills are taught as well as taking turns, making shapes and encouraging listening skills.
Dress Code is pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. Tap shoes should be tan with Velcro straps, no ties please.
Ages 4 - 6
Rachel Arcadipane
This class splits the class time between ballet / creative movement and tap. This class is best suited for 5 year olds, early 6 year olds.
Introduction to music and movement with fun sing-song music and games. Fine and Gross motor skills are taught as well as taking turns, making shapes and encouraging listening skills.
Dress Code is pink leotard, pink tights and pink ballet shoes. Tap shoes should be tan with Velcro straps, no ties please.
Ages 4 - 6
Thursday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Ballet Level 6
This class is an advanced ballet class and is intended to be the third ballet class of the week. Dancers will have already had two ballet classes earlier in the week prior to taking this class. The entire class may be taken in technique shoes or pointe shoes.
Ages 15 - 20
This class is an advanced ballet class and is intended to be the third ballet class of the week. Dancers will have already had two ballet classes earlier in the week prior to taking this class. The entire class may be taken in technique shoes or pointe shoes.
Ages 15 - 20
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Ballet Level 1
Rachel Arcadipane
This is a Ballet Barre Class. The age for the class can begin at 6 if the 6 year old was in a ballet class last season. If the 6 year old has not had a ballet class, they might look at the 4:45 class right before this class. 7-9 years old will be perfectly suited for the class regardless. There is also a great little contemporary class right after this class if you are looking to pair it with another class.
Dress code is black leotard of any style, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and hair is up. Dancers may wear black ballet skirts as well as black or pink dance sweaters.
Ages 5 - 9
Rachel Arcadipane
This is a Ballet Barre Class. The age for the class can begin at 6 if the 6 year old was in a ballet class last season. If the 6 year old has not had a ballet class, they might look at the 4:45 class right before this class. 7-9 years old will be perfectly suited for the class regardless. There is also a great little contemporary class right after this class if you are looking to pair it with another class.
Dress code is black leotard of any style, pink tights, pink ballet shoes and hair is up. Dancers may wear black ballet skirts as well as black or pink dance sweaters.
Ages 5 - 9
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Jazz Level 1 Primary
Movin' is the name of the game for this class! A great way to let loose and shake it all out.
The children will learn basic jazz terminology while having fun exploring movement. This class is a great class to
couple with a ballet or creative movement class that the child might already be enrolled in.
Ages 4.5 - 7
Movin' is the name of the game for this class! A great way to let loose and shake it all out.
The children will learn basic jazz terminology while having fun exploring movement. This class is a great class to
couple with a ballet or creative movement class that the child might already be enrolled in.
Ages 4.5 - 7
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Contemporary for the Elementary Student
Kristin Boyd
Explores the world of Contemporary dance and free style movement of jazz and ballet woven together to give the dancer a sense of themselves and the space around them. This class centers on creativity at its core with more emphasis on expression than skill level.
Ages 6 - 11
Kristin Boyd
Explores the world of Contemporary dance and free style movement of jazz and ballet woven together to give the dancer a sense of themselves and the space around them. This class centers on creativity at its core with more emphasis on expression than skill level.
Ages 6 - 11
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Contemporary Level 5 Advanced
This class is choreography, it is not a technique centered class. It is fast paced and designed to give you as much advanced choreography as possible in a one hour class. Taught by the very talented Talia Jordan, recent graduate of WVU’s Dance Program, her classes are packed full of challenging and exciting new ideas.
Ages 14 - 20
This class is choreography, it is not a technique centered class. It is fast paced and designed to give you as much advanced choreography as possible in a one hour class. Taught by the very talented Talia Jordan, recent graduate of WVU’s Dance Program, her classes are packed full of challenging and exciting new ideas.
Ages 14 - 20
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Pointe Level 2
Dancers should have at least 2 years of pointe experience and take at least 2 ballet classes per week.
Ages 13 - 20
Dancers should have at least 2 years of pointe experience and take at least 2 ballet classes per week.
Ages 13 - 20
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Production Company - Junior Division
Jakob Spruce
This is the perfect class for the child that wants to perform! Nash Dawson and Jacob Spruce team teach this class and pack it with acting, movement, dance, playacting and improvisation. The students will get the chance to perform several times a year. For more information on performances, you can email us and ask for the Production Company handout, we will gladly send it to you. -There is a pre-requisite to take this class, all enrolled, must take at least two technique classes at some point during the week.
Ages 8 - 18
Jakob Spruce
This is the perfect class for the child that wants to perform! Nash Dawson and Jacob Spruce team teach this class and pack it with acting, movement, dance, playacting and improvisation. The students will get the chance to perform several times a year. For more information on performances, you can email us and ask for the Production Company handout, we will gladly send it to you. -There is a pre-requisite to take this class, all enrolled, must take at least two technique classes at some point during the week.
Ages 8 - 18
Thursday
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Contemporary Level 4 Mixed
Kristin Boyd
This is a mixed level, mixed age class taught in a relaxed setting with no dress code and no rights or wrongs. A safe space where creativity in encouraged over skill.
Ages 9 - 20
Kristin Boyd
This is a mixed level, mixed age class taught in a relaxed setting with no dress code and no rights or wrongs. A safe space where creativity in encouraged over skill.
Ages 9 - 20
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Details/Performance Quality
This class if for the trained dancer. The teacher will work on technique they have worked on earlier in the week and fine tune the spine, the alignment and focus. It is for really working and fine tuning the body. Class size is limited to 5 dancers since it is so detail oriented.
Ages 14 - 20
This class if for the trained dancer. The teacher will work on technique they have worked on earlier in the week and fine tune the spine, the alignment and focus. It is for really working and fine tuning the body. Class size is limited to 5 dancers since it is so detail oriented.
Ages 14 - 20
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM