2025-2026 Season
Creative Movement (Monday)
**This class will start on Nov 3rd, 2025.**
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
**This class will start on Nov 3rd, 2025.**
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Monday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Mini Acro/Acro 1
Acro 1 is for dancers ages 7+ and 0-2 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 1 will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Acro 1 is for dancers ages 7+ and 0-2 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 1 will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Ballet 3
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 10+ with 3-5 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 10+ with 3-5 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Creative Movement (Tuesday)
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Tuesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Ballet 2
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 9+ with 2-4 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 9+ with 2-4 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Tap/Ballet (Tuesday)
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Pre-Pointe 2
***THIS CLASS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OUR JUNE RECITAL***
Class for dancers 13+ with 4+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pre-pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
***NO POINTE SHOES ARE NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS***
***THIS CLASS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OUR JUNE RECITAL***
Class for dancers 13+ with 4+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pre-pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
***NO POINTE SHOES ARE NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS***
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 7:45 PM
7:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Ballet 4
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 12+ with 4-6 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
By placement only. New dancers, please contact us at PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule a ballet placement evaluation.
Class for dancers ages 12+ with 4-6 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Tuesday
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
7:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Creative Movement (Wednesday)
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Wednesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Jazz 2
Class for dancers ages 9+ with 2+ years of jazz experience. Intermediate class that allows the dancer to continue to build a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 9+ with 2+ years of jazz experience. Intermediate class that allows the dancer to continue to build a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Acro 3
By placement only. New dancers may reach out to PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule an acro evaluation.
Acro 3 is for dancers with 2+ years of acro experience. It is required that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 3 will continue to learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Dancers in Acro 3 should have the following skills:
Backbend and Recovery from standing
Cartwheel on both sides
Handstand with hold
Elbow stand or chin/chest stand
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
By placement only. New dancers may reach out to PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule an acro evaluation.
Acro 3 is for dancers with 2+ years of acro experience. It is required that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 3 will continue to learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Dancers in Acro 3 should have the following skills:
Backbend and Recovery from standing
Cartwheel on both sides
Handstand with hold
Elbow stand or chin/chest stand
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Pointe
By placement only. New dancers can email PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule ballet/pointe evaluation.
Class for dancers 12+ with 6+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned pointe shoes. Dancers not approved yet for pointe shoes can take the class in flat ballet shoes. No jewelry.
**DANCERS WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED TO DANCE ON POINTE WITH APPROVAL FROM MS. ZOE. DANCERS SHOULD NOT GET POINTE SHOES UNTIL RECEIVING APPROVAL TO DO SO.**
By placement only. New dancers can email PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule ballet/pointe evaluation.
Class for dancers 12+ with 6+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned pointe shoes. Dancers not approved yet for pointe shoes can take the class in flat ballet shoes. No jewelry.
**DANCERS WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED TO DANCE ON POINTE WITH APPROVAL FROM MS. ZOE. DANCERS SHOULD NOT GET POINTE SHOES UNTIL RECEIVING APPROVAL TO DO SO.**
Wednesday
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Modern
Class for dancers ages 10+. No prior dance experience required. Dancers will explore improvisation, bodily awareness, and develop basic principles of modern dance. Dancers are to wear any clothing they can comfortably dance and move in. Sleeves covering the shoulders are recommended to protect them during floorwork. Dancers can be barefoot, or in any dance shoe of their choice. Socks are acceptable. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 10+. No prior dance experience required. Dancers will explore improvisation, bodily awareness, and develop basic principles of modern dance. Dancers are to wear any clothing they can comfortably dance and move in. Sleeves covering the shoulders are recommended to protect them during floorwork. Dancers can be barefoot, or in any dance shoe of their choice. Socks are acceptable. No jewelry.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Jazz 1
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of jazz experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of jazz experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Pre-Pointe 1
***THIS CLASS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OUR JUNE RECITAL***
Class for dancers ages 8-12 with 3+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pre-pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
***NO POINTE SHOES ARE NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS***
***THIS CLASS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OUR JUNE RECITAL***
Class for dancers ages 8-12 with 3+ years of ballet experience. Dancer must be registered for a ballet class to take pre-pointe. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
***NO POINTE SHOES ARE NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS***
Thursday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Tap/Ballet (Thursday)
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Ballet 1
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-3 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-3 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Tap 1
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-2 years of tap experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of tap. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-2 years of tap experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of tap. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Acro 2
By placement only. New dancers may reach out to PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule an acro evaluation.
Acro 2 is for dancers with 1+ years of acro experience. It is required that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 3 will continue to learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Dancers in Acro2 should have or be working on the following skills:
Bridge
Backbend and Recovery from standing
Cartwheel on both sides
Handstand
Elbow stand or chin/chest stand
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
By placement only. New dancers may reach out to PoqDance@gmail.com to schedule an acro evaluation.
Acro 2 is for dancers with 1+ years of acro experience. It is required that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 3 will continue to learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Dancers in Acro2 should have or be working on the following skills:
Bridge
Backbend and Recovery from standing
Cartwheel on both sides
Handstand
Elbow stand or chin/chest stand
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Hip Hop 3
Class for dancers age 12+ with 4+ years of hip hop experience. Advanced class that allows the dancers to improve upon their foundational knowledge of hip hop. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers age 12+ with 4+ years of hip hop experience. Advanced class that allows the dancers to improve upon their foundational knowledge of hip hop. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Friday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Hip Hop 1
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis for hip hop and learn how to groove in a judgement-free environment. Class will teach dancers how to find rhythm, have body awareness, and how to freestyle. This class is a great way to build confidence, style, and stamina. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis for hip hop and learn how to groove in a judgement-free environment. Class will teach dancers how to find rhythm, have body awareness, and how to freestyle. This class is a great way to build confidence, style, and stamina. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Friday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Hip Hop 2
Class for dancers ages 9-11 with 1-3 years of hip hop experience. Class that allows the dancer to continue to gain a foundational basis for hip hop. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 9-11 with 1-3 years of hip hop experience. Class that allows the dancer to continue to gain a foundational basis for hip hop. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Friday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Tap/Ballet (Saturday)
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Saturday
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Creative Movement (Saturday)
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Saturday
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Dance With Me (Session 5)
Dance With Me (Monday- Session 5)
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
**SESSION 5 CLASSES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN PICTURE DAY AND RECITAL (OPTIONAL).**
No class on Memorial Day.
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
**SESSION 5 CLASSES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN PICTURE DAY AND RECITAL (OPTIONAL).**
No class on Memorial Day.
Monday
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Dance With Me (Saturday- Session 5)
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
**SESSION 5 CLASSES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN PICTURE DAY AND RECITAL (OPTIONAL).**
No class on Memorial Day Weekend.
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
**SESSION 5 CLASSES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN PICTURE DAY AND RECITAL (OPTIONAL).**
No class on Memorial Day Weekend.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Summer Classes 2026
Mini Acro
Mini Acro is for dancers ages 5-6 and 0-1 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take beginning tap/ballet in addition to mini acro. Dancers in Mini Acro will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Mini Acro is for dancers ages 5-6 and 0-1 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take beginning tap/ballet in addition to mini acro. Dancers in Mini Acro will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Acrobatic Dance, or acro as it is commonly referred to by dancers and dance professionals, is the fusion of classic dance technique and the precision and athleticism of acrobatic elements.
Tuesday
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Acro
Beginning Acro is for dancers ages 7+ and 0-2 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 1 will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Beginning Acro is for dancers ages 7+ and 0-2 years of acro experience. It is highly recommended that dancers also take an additional dance class such as ballet or jazz. Dancers in Acro 1 will learn fundamental acro technique to include balancing, limbering, tumbling and partnering, based in flexibility, contortion and strength.
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Tap
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-2 years of tap experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of tap. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-2 years of tap experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of tap. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Pre-Pointe/Pointe
Class for dancers 11+ with 4+ years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard & tights, and split sole ballet shoes/pointe shoes. No jewelry.
**DANCERS MUST BE APPROVED BY MS. ZOE TO DANCE IN POINTE SHOES.**
Class for dancers 11+ with 4+ years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard & tights, and split sole ballet shoes/pointe shoes. No jewelry.
**DANCERS MUST BE APPROVED BY MS. ZOE TO DANCE IN POINTE SHOES.**
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Creative Movement (Wed)
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Dance With Me
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
Dance With Me is a class for children ages 18 months-2.5 years. Dancers must be accompanied by a parent/guardian that is 18 years or older. The accompanying adult will be participating in class with their dancer! This class will provide an opportunity for dancers to explore movement, dance, and music in a social environment. They will develop skills such as listening to musical cues, waiting for a turn in line, and learning new vocabulary.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Ballet
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-3 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 7+ with 0-3 years of ballet experience. Dancers will focus on developing a solid ballet technique with emphasis on understanding correct body placement, proper use of turn out, coordination of the upper body, and use of arms. Dancers will be placed in the proper level based on age and experience. Dancers are to wear hair in ballet bun, leotard, flesh toned tights, and flesh toned split sole ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Wednesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Adult Tap
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior tap experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with tap shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior tap experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with tap shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Jazz
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of jazz experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of jazz experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis of jazz dance. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with flesh toned jazz shoes. No jewelry.
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Creative Movement (Thurs)
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 3-4. Dancers will explore the basics of movement, stretching, and ballet. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pull back out of face, and flesh toned ballet shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Tap/Ballet
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Class for ages 5-6. Dancers will continue to develop basic ballet skills and will be introduced to tap. The class will be split into two parts. The teacher will chose style of dance for the recital. Dancers should wear a leotard (with no skirt or attached skirt), flesh toned ballet tights, hair pulled back out of face, flesh toned ballet shoes, and black tap shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Beginning Hip Hop
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis for hip hop and learn how to groove in a judgement-free environment. Class will teach dancers how to find rhythm, have body awareness, and how to freestyle. This class is a great way to build confidence, style, and stamina. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Class for dancers ages 6+ with 0-2 years of hip hop experience. Introductory class that allows the dancer to gain a foundational basis for hip hop and learn how to groove in a judgement-free environment. Class will teach dancers how to find rhythm, have body awareness, and how to freestyle. This class is a great way to build confidence, style, and stamina. Dancers should wear dancer shorts or leggings and tank top or t-shirt with tennis shoes. No jewelry.
Thursday
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Adult Hip Hop
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior hip hop experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with clean tennis shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior hip hop experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with clean tennis shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Thursday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Adult Ballet
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior ballet experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with ballet shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Class for adults ages 18+. No need for prior ballet experience. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes (leggings, yoga pants, joggers, t-shirts, etc.) with ballet shoes. No jewelry or jeans.
Thursday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Summer Camps and Intensives 2026
Relative Motion Intensive (12+)
Relative Motion is a technique and strength-based program that utilizes special alignment apparel. Relative Motion’s main focus is to prevent injury, understand muscle groups / alignment, and help dancers see corrections being made in real-time. In this class, dancers will do a cardio and dynamic stretching warmup, go through a series of exercises that target muscle groups using the apparel, and apply the exercises to skills such as leaps and turns. Purchasing the apparel is not required, but it is highly recommended to be able to fully experience the class.
Relative Motion is a technique and strength-based program that utilizes special alignment apparel. Relative Motion’s main focus is to prevent injury, understand muscle groups / alignment, and help dancers see corrections being made in real-time. In this class, dancers will do a cardio and dynamic stretching warmup, go through a series of exercises that target muscle groups using the apparel, and apply the exercises to skills such as leaps and turns. Purchasing the apparel is not required, but it is highly recommended to be able to fully experience the class.
Monday Tuesday
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Ballet and Modern Intensive
In this intensive, dancers will train in ballet through barrework, center combinations, across the floor, and more. Dancers will also be training in modern, using movements from Horton and Graham technique. Different levels of experience are welcome, though the intensive will require focus and strength.
In this intensive, dancers will train in ballet through barrework, center combinations, across the floor, and more. Dancers will also be training in modern, using movements from Horton and Graham technique. Different levels of experience are welcome, though the intensive will require focus and strength.
Tuesday Wednesday
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Relative Motion Intensive (7-11)
Relative Motion is a technique and strength-based program that utilizes special alignment apparel. Relative Motion’s main focus is to prevent injury, understand muscle groups / alignment, and help dancers see corrections being made in real-time. In this class, dancers will do a cardio and dynamic stretching warmup, go through a series of exercises that target muscle groups using the apparel, and apply the exercises to skills such as leaps and turns. Purchasing the apparel is not required, but it is highly recommended to be able to fully experience the class.
Relative Motion is a technique and strength-based program that utilizes special alignment apparel. Relative Motion’s main focus is to prevent injury, understand muscle groups / alignment, and help dancers see corrections being made in real-time. In this class, dancers will do a cardio and dynamic stretching warmup, go through a series of exercises that target muscle groups using the apparel, and apply the exercises to skills such as leaps and turns. Purchasing the apparel is not required, but it is highly recommended to be able to fully experience the class.
Tuesday Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Jazz Intensive
In this intensive, dancers will focus on intermediate / advanced jazz skills including, but not limited to, double and triple pirouettes, à la secondes, advanced turn combinations, center leaps, calypsos, circular discs, tilt jumps, etc. Skills will be applied in across the floor progressions / combinations. Dancers will also learn a short jazz combination and break off into small groups to perform it in front of the class.
In this intensive, dancers will focus on intermediate / advanced jazz skills including, but not limited to, double and triple pirouettes, à la secondes, advanced turn combinations, center leaps, calypsos, circular discs, tilt jumps, etc. Skills will be applied in across the floor progressions / combinations. Dancers will also learn a short jazz combination and break off into small groups to perform it in front of the class.
Monday Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Tap Intensive
Monday Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Acro Intensive Level 1
In this intensive, dancers will focus on beginning / intermediate acro skills including, but not limited to, forward rolls, bridges, headstands, handstands, and cartwheels. Dancers will do a cardio based warmup followed by acro focused strength. Dancers will then learn different skills using safe acro technique. Dancers in this intensive should be able to hold a table top pose and pre-bridge for 10 seconds and have some previous dance or acro experience.
In this intensive, dancers will focus on beginning / intermediate acro skills including, but not limited to, forward rolls, bridges, headstands, handstands, and cartwheels. Dancers will do a cardio based warmup followed by acro focused strength. Dancers will then learn different skills using safe acro technique. Dancers in this intensive should be able to hold a table top pose and pre-bridge for 10 seconds and have some previous dance or acro experience.
Monday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Acro Intensive Level 2
In this intensive, dancers will focus on intermediate / advanced acro skills including, but not limited to, headstands, handstands, backbends/walkovers, cartwheel variations, chin/chest stands, and partner based acro. Dancers will do a cardio based warmup followed by acro focused strength. Dancers will then learn different skills using safe acro technique. Dancers in this intensive should be able execute the following skills: down to bridge, handstand, headstand, cartwheel, and should have prior experience in acro.
Dancers must have approval before registering for level 2 of the acro intensive.
In this intensive, dancers will focus on intermediate / advanced acro skills including, but not limited to, headstands, handstands, backbends/walkovers, cartwheel variations, chin/chest stands, and partner based acro. Dancers will do a cardio based warmup followed by acro focused strength. Dancers will then learn different skills using safe acro technique. Dancers in this intensive should be able execute the following skills: down to bridge, handstand, headstand, cartwheel, and should have prior experience in acro.
Dancers must have approval before registering for level 2 of the acro intensive.
Monday Wednesday Thursday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Company Camp (11 and under)
This 5-day program is only open to members of the Kinetic Energy Dance Company. This experience will offer more rigorous, immersive, and personalized classes for our company members. Dancers will do Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Tap every day. Camp also includes conditioning, stretching, and learning combinations to practice retaining choreography. Camp will include a lunch break and a snack break. This camp is to help our company dancers maintain their technique, strength, and endurance over the summer.
This 5-day program is only open to members of the Kinetic Energy Dance Company. This experience will offer more rigorous, immersive, and personalized classes for our company members. Dancers will do Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Tap every day. Camp also includes conditioning, stretching, and learning combinations to practice retaining choreography. Camp will include a lunch break and a snack break. This camp is to help our company dancers maintain their technique, strength, and endurance over the summer.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Company Camp (12+)
This 5-day program is only open to members of the Kinetic Energy Dance Company. This experience will offer more rigorous, immersive, and personalized classes for our company members. Dancers will do Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Tap every day. Camp also includes conditioning, stretching, and learning combinations to practice retaining choreography. Camp will include a lunch break and a snack break. This camp is to help our company dancers maintain their technique, strength, and endurance over the summer.
This 5-day program is only open to members of the Kinetic Energy Dance Company. This experience will offer more rigorous, immersive, and personalized classes for our company members. Dancers will do Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Tap every day. Camp also includes conditioning, stretching, and learning combinations to practice retaining choreography. Camp will include a lunch break and a snack break. This camp is to help our company dancers maintain their technique, strength, and endurance over the summer.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Purple Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy
Princess Camp
Princess Camp is a magical opportunity for your little one to discover the joy of dance while also participating in a variety of fun activities, crafts, and games! Each day, they’ll explore two different princesses, learning what makes them special, and how they can each shine in their own unique way. Camp includes interactive story time for every princess, beginner ballet where they’ll learn to dance like a princess, creative take-home crafts inspired by each princess, and plenty of other playful games and fun throughout the day!
Princess Camp is a magical opportunity for your little one to discover the joy of dance while also participating in a variety of fun activities, crafts, and games! Each day, they’ll explore two different princesses, learning what makes them special, and how they can each shine in their own unique way. Camp includes interactive story time for every princess, beginner ballet where they’ll learn to dance like a princess, creative take-home crafts inspired by each princess, and plenty of other playful games and fun throughout the day!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Teal Studio
Poquoson Dance Academy
Poquoson Dance Academy