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School of the Arts 2026 - 2027 (Recreational Dance, Theater, & Voice Ages 3-12)
Creative Movement
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Monday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 3
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Creative Movement
Marlea McCart
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Marlea McCart
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Pre-Ballet
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 4.5
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Creative Movement
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 1
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Hip & Flip 1
Allie Emory
Hip and Flip is a combination of Hip Hop dance moves and beginner Acrobatics!
Ages 4 - 7
Allie Emory
Hip and Flip is a combination of Hip Hop dance moves and beginner Acrobatics!
Ages 4 - 7
Wednesday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 1
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Ballet / Tap I
Ava Grau
A combo class that explores traditional ballet training and fundamental tap dance techniques.
Ages 5 - 6
Ava Grau
A combo class that explores traditional ballet training and fundamental tap dance techniques.
Ages 5 - 6
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Ballet / Tap II
Ava Grau
A continuation of the first level that takes a deeper dive into ballet training and tap dance techniques.
Ages 6 - 9
Ava Grau
A continuation of the first level that takes a deeper dive into ballet training and tap dance techniques.
Ages 6 - 9
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Creative Movement
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Pre-Ballet
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 5
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 5
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Pre-Ballet
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 4.5
Thursday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Creative Movement
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Lily Medlock
Dancers will explore the fundamental locomotor movements of hop, gallop, skip, leap, and jump including beginner ballet technique through song and dance!
Ages 2.5 - 4.5
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Pre Ballet
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 5
Lily Medlock
For 4 year olds, Pre-Ballet is the stepping stone into our dance classes for 5&6 year olds. Pre-ballet uses songs and play to introduce young dancers to traditional ballet training in a fun, age-appropriate way.
Ages 4 - 5
Saturday
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
Ballet II / III
Lily Medlock
Traditional Ballet technique and training for all ages that uses the barre, center combinations, & across the floor movement.
Ages 7 - 11
Lily Medlock
Traditional Ballet technique and training for all ages that uses the barre, center combinations, & across the floor movement.
Ages 7 - 11
Saturday
11:45 AM to 12:30 PM
11:45 AM to 12:30 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
2026-2027 Triple Threat and Shining Stars
Shining Stars B
Waverly Noble
This is the registration for Shining Stars, led by Waverly Noble.
This musical theatre company is for our young aspiring performers, ages 5-7 years old. In Shining Stars, we will help performers build confidence on stage, work on acting, singing and dancing skills, and then use these skills to create shows. If your child LOVES to sing and dance, Shining Stars is for them!
Ages 4.5 - 7
Waverly Noble
This is the registration for Shining Stars, led by Waverly Noble.
This musical theatre company is for our young aspiring performers, ages 5-7 years old. In Shining Stars, we will help performers build confidence on stage, work on acting, singing and dancing skills, and then use these skills to create shows. If your child LOVES to sing and dance, Shining Stars is for them!
Ages 4.5 - 7
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 3
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$90.00
2026-2027 Athens Dance Collective
Modern Class
Spencer Burdett
Ages 10 - 18
Spencer Burdett
Ages 10 - 18
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Warehouse
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$60.00
2026-2027 Adult Drop-In Classes
Intermediate/Advanced Tap
Tabitha Robbins
Level: Intermediate/ Advanced
Explore the art of tap dance in this intermediate/advanced technique class!
Ages 18 - 99
Tabitha Robbins
Level: Intermediate/ Advanced
Explore the art of tap dance in this intermediate/advanced technique class!
Ages 18 - 99
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Beginner Contemporary
Alison Wakeford
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
An introduction to the expressive world of contemporary dance. Students learn foundational movement qualities like contraction and release, floorwork, and use of breath, building confidence while exploring how to move with intention and emotion.
Ages 18 - 99
Alison Wakeford
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
An introduction to the expressive world of contemporary dance. Students learn foundational movement qualities like contraction and release, floorwork, and use of breath, building confidence while exploring how to move with intention and emotion.
Ages 18 - 99
Monday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio SPACE
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Int/Adv Contemporary
Alison Wakeford
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
A class for experienced dancers ready to deepen their artistry. Focus is placed on fluid transitions, off-balance movement, complex floorwork, and personal expression through challenging, dynamic choreography.
Ages 18 - 99
Alison Wakeford
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
A class for experienced dancers ready to deepen their artistry. Focus is placed on fluid transitions, off-balance movement, complex floorwork, and personal expression through challenging, dynamic choreography.
Ages 18 - 99
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:15 PM
8:15 PM to 9:15 PM
Warehouse
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Beginner Ballet
Brenna Hayes
Beginner Ballet
Whether you're stepping into your very first ballet class or returning after time away, this class is a great place to build confidence and develop a strong foundation. Through barre and center work, you'll learn classical ballet technique and vocabulary while improving posture, balance, coordination, strength, and musicality. Every class is designed to help you progress at a comfortable pace while celebrating each milestone along the way.
Ages 18 - 99
Brenna Hayes
Beginner Ballet
Whether you're stepping into your very first ballet class or returning after time away, this class is a great place to build confidence and develop a strong foundation. Through barre and center work, you'll learn classical ballet technique and vocabulary while improving posture, balance, coordination, strength, and musicality. Every class is designed to help you progress at a comfortable pace while celebrating each milestone along the way.
Ages 18 - 99
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 1
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Int/Adv Ballet
Brenna Hayes
Ready to take your ballet training further? This 90-minute class is designed for dancers with previous ballet experience who are looking for a quicker pace, more challenging combinations, and a deeper understanding of ballet technique and vocabulary. Along with barre and center work, you'll occasionally explore variations and choreography to continue developing artistry, musicality, and performance quality.
This class builds on established ballet technique and vocabulary, so new students are encouraged to begin with Beginning Ballet or Open Level Ballet first. This helps ensure you're placed in the class that best supports your growth and goals.
Ages 18 - 99
Brenna Hayes
Ready to take your ballet training further? This 90-minute class is designed for dancers with previous ballet experience who are looking for a quicker pace, more challenging combinations, and a deeper understanding of ballet technique and vocabulary. Along with barre and center work, you'll occasionally explore variations and choreography to continue developing artistry, musicality, and performance quality.
This class builds on established ballet technique and vocabulary, so new students are encouraged to begin with Beginning Ballet or Open Level Ballet first. This helps ensure you're placed in the class that best supports your growth and goals.
Ages 18 - 99
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio SPACE
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Intermediate/Advanced Swing
Melissa Gogo
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
A high-energy class for dancers ready to build on core swing technique. Focus is placed on musicality, partnering skills, and dynamic footwork, with more complex patterns and styling drawn from Lindy Hop and other swing traditions.
Ages 18 - 99
Melissa Gogo
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
A high-energy class for dancers ready to build on core swing technique. Focus is placed on musicality, partnering skills, and dynamic footwork, with more complex patterns and styling drawn from Lindy Hop and other swing traditions.
Ages 18 - 99
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 3
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Burlesque
Julia Turner
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
Come learn beginning to intermediate level choreography and floor work while learning the basics of burlesque and increasing body confidence and flexibility. KNEE PADS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
Ages 18 - 99
Julia Turner
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
Come learn beginning to intermediate level choreography and floor work while learning the basics of burlesque and increasing body confidence and flexibility. KNEE PADS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
Ages 18 - 99
Tuesday
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Warehouse
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
ZUMBA with Cora!
Cora Keber
Ages 18 - 99
Cora Keber
Ages 18 - 99
Wednesday
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
Warehouse
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Jazz Funk
Hope Brown
Level: OPEN
A fast-paced class fusing jazz technique with hip hop attitude. Dancers dig into sharp isolations and grooves, building style, confidence, and stage presence along the way.
Ages 18 - 99
Hope Brown
Level: OPEN
A fast-paced class fusing jazz technique with hip hop attitude. Dancers dig into sharp isolations and grooves, building style, confidence, and stage presence along the way.
Ages 18 - 99
Wednesday
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Studio 1
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Beginner Tap
Tabitha Robbins
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
Explore the art of tap dance in our inclusive and beginner-friendly class!
Ages 18 - 99
Tabitha Robbins
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
Explore the art of tap dance in our inclusive and beginner-friendly class!
Ages 18 - 99
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio SPACE
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Belly Dance
Paula Pereyra
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
A fun and welcoming class combining dance technique and combinations, modern and traditional music, and a unique group improvisational style. You will be shimmying right away!
Ages 18 - 99
Paula Pereyra
Level: OPEN (Beginner Friendly)
A fun and welcoming class combining dance technique and combinations, modern and traditional music, and a unique group improvisational style. You will be shimmying right away!
Ages 18 - 99
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 2
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Jazz
Liz Osborn
An open level jazz class with jazz technique. A dynamic class combining classic jazz technique with sharp, stylized choreography. Open to dancers of varying experience levels, students work on turns, isolations, and performance quality while building strength and versatility.Tennis shoes recommended!
Ages 18 - 99
Liz Osborn
An open level jazz class with jazz technique. A dynamic class combining classic jazz technique with sharp, stylized choreography. Open to dancers of varying experience levels, students work on turns, isolations, and performance quality while building strength and versatility.Tennis shoes recommended!
Ages 18 - 99
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio SPACE
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Technique with Linds
Lindsay Giedl
A focused class dedicated to building strength, flexibility, alignment, and control. Dancers refine turns, leaps, and body mechanics to strengthen their foundation across all styles.
Ages 18 - 99
Lindsay Giedl
A focused class dedicated to building strength, flexibility, alignment, and control. Dancers refine turns, leaps, and body mechanics to strengthen their foundation across all styles.
Ages 18 - 99
Friday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Warehouse
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00
Open Ballet
Brenna Hayes
This class is for everyone; from curious first-timers to experienced dancers looking to stay consistent. We work through barre and center together while offering modifications and progressions throughout class, so you can choose the version that feels right for your body and your goals. It's a fun, encouraging environment where every dancer can continue building technique, strength, artistry, and confidence at their own pace.
Ages 18 - 99
Brenna Hayes
This class is for everyone; from curious first-timers to experienced dancers looking to stay consistent. We work through barre and center together while offering modifications and progressions throughout class, so you can choose the version that feels right for your body and your goals. It's a fun, encouraging environment where every dancer can continue building technique, strength, artistry, and confidence at their own pace.
Ages 18 - 99
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio 1
Main: The Studio Athens
Main: The Studio Athens
$30.00