Explore Our Classes at South Walton Dance Company
At South Walton Dance Company, we offer a wide variety of dance classes designed to inspire dancers of all ages and skill levels. From beginner to advanced, and styles ranging from Ballet and Jazz to Hip-Hop and Contemporary, there’s something for every dancer to discover their passion and grow their skills.

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Summer 2026 Tuition Details
Our 8‑week Summer Session kicks off the week of June 8th!
- 45‑minute classes are $70/month
- 60‑minute classes are $85/month
If your dancer takes more than one class, you’ll receive a $5 discount on every additional class after the first.
This makes it easy to build the schedule that fits your dancer’s goals while keeping tuition predictable.

Save $5 off registration, use promo code "EarlyBird" by May 1st.

Join us and let your dancer’s journey begin!

Summer 2026

Name
Days
Location
Ballet LVA
Ashley VanVeenendaal
Level A Ballet builds on fundamentals with more structured technique and coordination, helping dancers strengthen their skills in each style while exploring rhythm and expression.
Suggested Attire:
Purple leotard with black ballet shorts or removable skirt (blue or black).
Ballet pink tights and ballet shoes are required during all instructional time.

Hair: Should be neatly secured in a bun or pulled back out of the face.

Water Only: Please bring water—no other beverages are permitted in the studio space.

Ages 5 - 8
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Intermediate Jazz
Caroline Garrison
An upbeat class that builds on beginner jazz fundamentals with added technique, style, and performance quality. Students will focus on turns, jumps, and combinations while developing musicality, strength, and confidence. Perfect for dancers ready to progress beyond basics and explore more dynamic choreography.

Suggested Attire:
Leotard | Light Blue
Tan Tights
Tan Jazz Shoes

Hair: Should be neatly secured in a bun or pulled back out of the face.
Water Only: Please bring water—no other beverages are permitted in the studio space.

Ages 8 - 12
Tuesday
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Ballet LVC
Ashley VanVeenendaal
Teen Ballet
Suggested Ages 13–18. Dancers under the age of 12 will need instructor approval prior to taking our Teen Ballet class.
Teen Ballet is a faster-paced class designed for students with prior ballet experience, ideally those who have completed Ballet Level B or are familiar with foundational terminology and technique. This class moves more swiftly through barre work, center floor combinations, progressions, and quicker footwork, while continuing to build strength, balance, and classical lines.
Dancers will deepen their understanding of ballet fundamentals, develop fluidity and control, and expand their movement vocabulary through thoughtfully structured combinations and floor work.

New to Ballet?
Older beginners are encouraged to schedule private sessions to build confidence and catch up on foundational skills before joining this level.

Attire: Black leotard, ballet shorts or skirt optional, ballet pink tights, and ballet shoes. Hair must be secured in a tight bun.

Water Only in studio—no sticky drinks allowed.

Ages 13 - 18
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Beginner Tap
Caroline Garrison
Beginner Tap is a fun and engaging beginner class where young dancers explore the fundamentals of tap through rhythm, movement, and creativity. This class helps develop coordination, timing, and musicality in an upbeat, age-appropriate environment. Perfect for first-time tappers!

All Tap Classes are 60 minutes.

Attire:
Light Blue or Black Leotard with dance pants or shorts.
Shoes: Tan tap shoes required.
Hair: Pulled back and out of the face.
Studio Policy: Water only—no sticky drinks in the studio space.

Ages 5 - 8
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Grayton
SWDC | Freeport FL
Ballet LVB
Ashley VanVeenendaal
Level B Ballet is designed for dancers ready to build a stronger technical foundation and deepen their understanding of ballet technique. In this class, dancers will focus on proper turnout, structured barre work, and center floor progressions. Emphasis is placed on posture, alignment, and graceful movement as students continue to grow in strength and discipline.

Suggested Attire:
Light Blue leotard with black ballet shorts or removable skirt (blue or black).
Ballet pink tights and ballet shoes are required during all instructional time.

Hair: Should be neatly secured in a bun or pulled back out of the face.

Water Only: Please bring water—no other beverages are permitted in the studio space.

Ages 7 - 12
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Tap LVB
Caroline Garrison
Ages 7–12
Youth Tap is a fun, blended-age class for dancers looking to add tap to their training. This engaging intermediate-level class focuses on rhythm, coordination, and musicality through progressive tap combinations and foundational technique. Dancers will explore movement patterns that strengthen timing and footwork in a high-energy, age-appropriate setting.

Perfect for students with prior tap experience or enthusiastic beginners ready to make some noise!

Attire:
Leotard with dance pants or shorts.
Shoes: Tan tap shoes required.
Hair: Pulled back and out of the face.
Studio Policy: Water only—no sticky drinks in the studio space.

Ages 7 - 12
Tuesday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Grayton
SWDC | Freeport FL
Teen Jazz
Leah Bowden
Suggested Ages 12-17.
Our Teen Jazz class brings energy, expression, and technique together for a fun and challenging experience. Dancers will build strength, flexibility, and musicality while learning a mix of jazz styles—ranging from classic to contemporary. Each class includes a full warm-up, across-the-floor progressions, and dynamic choreography focused on performance and precision.

Attire:
Tight-fitting dancewear is required (leggings or shorts with a tank or leotard). Hair must be pulled back securely.

Shoes:
Jazz shoes or bare feet are acceptable for in-studio practice. For any outside performances, all dancers must have tan jazz shoes.

Other Notes:
Please bring water only to class. No sticky drinks are allowed in the studio space.

Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Infinity
SWDC | Freeport FL
Hip Hop LVC
Leah Bowden
Hip Hop LV C classes enhance technique training in Hip Hop. Classes will focus on more advanced movements, precision, and performance. This class builds confidence, coordination, and creativity—all in a supportive, high-energy environment.

Attire:
Athletic shorts or pants (no skirts), tanks or t-shirts in studio-approved colors: Light Blue, White, Black, or any Studio T-Shirt.
Shoes: Clean athletic sneakers are required. Please no outside play shoes—this helps keep our dance floors clean and safe.
Hair: Pulled back and out of the face.
Jewelry: Please leave all jewelry at home for safety.
Water Only: Dancers may bring water bottles—no sticky drinks allowed in the studio.

Ages 12 - 18
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Beginner Jazz
Ashley Brooks
Beginner Jazz
Suggested Ages 6-9
Our Beginner Jazz class brings energy, expression, and technique together for a fun and challenging experience. Dancers will build strength, flexibility, and musicality while learning a mix of jazz styles—ranging from classic to contemporary. Each class includes a full warm-up, across-the-floor progressions, and dynamic choreography focused on performance and precision.

Attire:
Tight-fitting dance attire is required (leggings or shorts with a tank or leotard is approved).

Ages 6 - 9
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Intro to Dance
Elizabeth Morris
Intro to Dance (Ballet)
Ages 3–5 | Must be Potty Trained
Our Intro to Dance class is the perfect starting point for young dancers to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through ballet basics and imaginative play. This class helps develop coordination, listening skills, and classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.

Ages 3.5 - 6
Thursday
3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Grayton
SWDC | Freeport FL
Ballet LVA
Elizabeth Morris
Level A Ballet builds on fundamentals with more structured technique and coordination, helping dancers strengthen their skills in each style while exploring rhythm and expression.
Suggested Attire:
Purple leotard with black ballet shorts or removable skirt (blue or black).
Ballet pink tights and ballet shoes are required during all instructional time.

Hair: Should be neatly secured in a bun or pulled back out of the face.

Water Only: Please bring water—no other beverages are permitted in the studio space.

Ages 5 - 8
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Grayton
SWDC | Freeport FL
Intro to Hip Hop
Ashley Brooks
Intro to Hip Hop
Ages 4–6 | Must be Potty Trained
Our Intro to Hip Hop class is full of energy, fun, and age-appropriate movement! Dancers will groove to upbeat music while learning the fundamentals of hip hop, including weight shifts, rhythm, musicality, and beginner acrobatic elements. This class builds confidence, coordination, and creativity—all in a supportive, high-energy environment.

Attire:
Athletic shorts or pants (no skirts), tanks or t-shirts in studio-approved colors: Light Blue, White, Black, or any Studio T-Shirt.
Shoes: Clean athletic sneakers are required. Please no outside play shoes—this helps keep our dance floors clean and free from debris. White sole shoes are suggested, not required.
Hair: Pulled back and out of the face.
Jewelry: Please leave all jewelry at home for safety.

Water Only: Dancers may bring water bottles—no sticky drinks allowed in the studio.

Ages 3.5 - 6
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Hip Hop LVA/B
Ashley Brooks
Hip Hop LV A
Ages 5-8
Dancers will dance to upbeat (age appropriate) music while building on the fundamentals of hip hop learned in LVA Hip Hop. Dancers will work on weight shifts, rhythm. beats, musicality, and acrobatic elements. This class builds confidence, coordination, and creativity—all in a supportive, high-energy environment.

Attire:
Athletic shorts or pants (no skirts), tanks or t-shirts in studio-approved colors: Light Blue, White, Black, or any Studio T-Shirt.
Shoes: Clean athletic sneakers are required. Please no outside play shoes—this helps keep our dance floors clean and safe.
Hair: Pulled back and out of the face.
Jewelry: Please leave all jewelry at home for safety.
Water Only: Dancers may bring water bottles—no sticky drinks allowed in the studio.

Ages 5 - 12
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Serenoa
SWDC | Freeport FL
Intro to Ballet-Kdgtn
Elizabeth Morris
Intro to Ballet
Ages 4-6
Our Intro to Ballet class is the perfect starting point for young dancers to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through ballet basics and imaginative play. This class helps develop coordination, listening skills, and classroom structure in a fun and nurturing environment.

Attire:
Ballet pink leotard or ballet class dress, ballet pink tights, and pink ballet shoes are required. Hair should be pulled back into a bun or securely out of the face for our tiny dancers.

Please Note:
Only water is allowed in the studio—

Ages 4 - 6
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Grayton
SWDC | Freeport FL
Teens and Adult Dance Conditioning
Ashley Brooks
This class is designed for Teens and Adults of all levels (no experience required). Our Instructor will guide you through a fun, energetic workout that combines dynamic stretching with targeted exercises to strengthen muscles while dancing to fun uplifting music of all genres.
This is the perfect class for Adults and Teens looking to condition, build endurance, and burn calories while having fun!

Ages 0 - 89
Thursday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Infinity
SWDC | Freeport FL