2025-2026 Season

Name
Days
Location
Adult Beginner Ballet
This class combines the strength, flexibility, and alignment benefits of fitness training with the artistry and discipline of classical ballet. It will provide a gentle full-body workout. All exercises can be modified to accommodate various restrictions or health conditions. This class welcomes everyone--
from absolute beginners to those returning after time away. No prior ballet training is required-- just come ready to move, learn, and have fun!
***No recital routine. Drop-ins are welcome ($15 per class). This can be paid prior to class via Venmo, PayPal, or through Studio Pro.
Tuesday
2:00 PM to 2:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Beginner Ballet
This class combines the strength, flexibility, and alignment benefits of fitness training with the artistry and discipline of classical ballet. It will provide a gentle full-body workout. All exercises can be modified to accommodate various restrictions or health conditions. This class welcomes everyone--
from absolute beginners to those returning after time away. No prior ballet training is required-- just come ready to move, learn, and have fun!
***No recital routine. Drop-ins are welcome ($15 per class). This can be paid prior to class via Venmo, PayPal, or through Studio Pro.
Wednesday
6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Beginner Jazz
This high-energy class blends classic jazz technique with modern stylization. Dancers will build strength, flexibility, and precision, while learning dynamic across-the-floor progressions and choreography. This class will focus on musicality, self-expression, and building confidence. All exercises can be modified to accommodate various physical restrictions and health conditions. This class welcomes everyone-- from absolute beginners to those returning after time away.
***No recital routine. Drop-ins are welcome ($15 per class). This can be paid prior to class via Venmo, PayPal, or through Studio Pro.
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Contemporary Performance
This class focuses on learning contemporary choreography that will be presented on stage. Dancers will explore partnering, levels, tempo changes, expression, dynamic movement quality, and stage directions to strengthen performance quality. This class will perform 1 routine in the recital.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Contemporary Performance
This class focuses on learning contemporary choreography that will be presented on stage. Dancers will explore partnering, levels, tempo changes, expression, dynamic movement quality, and stage directions to strengthen performance quality. This class will perform 1 routine in the recital.
Tuesday
1:15 PM to 2:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 13+ Ballet/Lyrical & Jazz
This class blends the strong foundation of ballet technique with the expressive qualities of lyrical and artistry of contemporary. Dancers will explore emotion and storytelling through movement. The jazz portion of this class combines classic jazz technique with modern stylization, and will focus on dynamic across-the-floor progressions and more challenging choreography. Perfect for students who are ready to improve skills and deepen their performance quality. This class will perform 2 routines in the recital (1 lyrical -or- contemporary and 1 jazz).
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 2 - 4 Ballet & Jazz
A fun class that introduces young dancers to the foundations of ballet and jazz techniques. Students will build strength, balance, coordination, and rhythm. This class will perform 1 routine in the recital (1 ballet).
Thursday
3:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 2 - 4 Intro. to Ballet & Jazz
A fun class that introduces young dancers to the foundations of ballet and jazz techniques. Students will build strength, balance, coordination, and rhythm. This class will perform 1 routine in the recital (ballet).
Monday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 4 - 6 Ballet & Jazz
A fun class that combines creative movement exercises with the foundations of ballet and jazz techniques. Students will build strength, balance, coordination, and rhythm. This class will perform 1 routine in the recital (1 ballet).
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 6 - 9 Ballet/Lyrical & Jazz
Dancers refine ballet technique and explore expressive movement through an introduction to lyrical in this class. In jazz, they will gain flexibility, confidence, and improve their performance skills. This class will perform 2 routines in the recital (1 ballet -or- lyrical & 1 jazz).
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 9 - 12 Ballet/Lyrical & Jazz
Dancers refine ballet technique and explore expressive movement through an introduction to lyrical in this class. In jazz, they will gain flexibility, confidence, and improve their performance skills. This class will perform 2 routines in the recital (1ballet -or- lyrical & 1jazz).
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Mommy & Me
A joyful introduction to dance for our youngest movers and their grown-ups! This class encourages coordination, rhythm, and confidence through playful movement, music, and imagination. Parents/guardians join the fun as little dancers explore balance, basic steps, and creative expression in a nurturing environment.
***No recital routine.
Thursday
2:15 PM to 3:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Musical Theater Private
This private small-group class is designed for dancers who want to build confidence and skills for musical theater auditions. Students will learn the basics of theater dance and jazz-style movement, practice picking up choreography quickly, and work on performance quality, musicality, and stage presence. The class helps dancers learn how to move with intention and character. Instruction is tailored to the group’s age and experience level, creating a supportive environment that prepares dancers to feel confident and ready in an audition setting.
Tuesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Tap Private Lesson
This is an hour-long private class instruction for competitive tap.
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)

Summer 2026

Name
Days
Location
Ages 3 - 5 Creative Movement/Intro. to Ballet & Jazz Summer Mini Session
This fun and engaging 6-week summer mini session consists of one-hour classes and is the perfect introduction to dance! Students will explore the basics of both ballet and jazz through creative movement, music, and imagination. This class will focus on coordination, balance, rhythm, and following directions while building confidence in a positive and encouraging environment.

Each class includes beginner ballet fundamentals such as positions and simple steps, along with upbeat jazz movement that keeps dancers energized and excited. It's a wonderful way to develop a love for dance while also learning classroom structure and social skills.

No prior experience needed and there is no registration fee for summer classes. Pink or skin-toned split-soled canvas ballet slippers and solid colored, fitted dancewear or athletic attire are encouraged.
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 4 - 7 Hip-Hop Glow Dance Party
A high-energy, 60-minute class where dancers will move to awesome beats, groove to the music, and learn a mini routine to show off to parents at the end of class! No prior experience is needed. All dancers should wear athletic/tennis shoes and neon, glow, or white attire is encouraged for the best black light reactivity! Please send children with a spill-proof water bottle.

*To ensure a safe and comfortable experience, all participants must be potty-trained or wear a pull-up. If students need restroom assistance, a parent should stay in the lobby.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 9+ Contemporary/Lyrical Pop-Up Class
This 1-hour contemporary/lyrical pop-up class invites dancers to connect movement and emotion through fluid choreography and expressive storytelling. Dancers will focus on technique, control, and musical interpretation while exploring dynamic and grounded movement quality. Modifications will be offered to accommodate all experience levels. Dancers should wear comfortable athletic clothing that's easy to move in. Students may wear ballet slippers, half-soles, or dance barefoot. Please bring a spill-proof water bottle.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 9+ Hip-hop Workshop
This is a 90-minute workshop where dancers will learn exciting hip-hop combinations, boost their rhythm and groove, and create a routine to perform at the end of class. Dancers should wear athletic/tennis shoes and clothes that are easy to move in. Dancers should bring a spill-proof water bottle.

*No prior dance experience required,
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 9+ Pom/Dance Team Prep Clinic
This 90-minute class is perfect for dancers who are interested in trying out for a dance team or looking to strengthen their current skills. Students will focus on key pom techniques including sharp arm movements, timing, precision, turns, kick lines, and jumps. A short pom routine will be taught to improve choreography retention, performance quality, and confidence. Parents are invited to watch a brief performance at the end of class. Pom-poms will be provided for use during this clinic. Dancers should wear comfortable attire and athletic/tennis shoes. Please bring a spill-proof water bottle.

*No prior dance experience required.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Beginner Tap Workshop
This beginner-level tap workshop is designed for dancers with little to no prior experience. Students will be introduced to foundational tap techniques, basic rhythms, and terminology. Dancers will focus on developing coordination, musicality, and confidence. This 90-minute session provides a fun and supportive environment to explore the art of tap dance. Children should dress comfortably, and while tap shoes are preferred, any hard-soled shoe is acceptable to wear for this class. Dancers should bring a spill-proof water bottle.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 3 - 7 Pop Star Mini Camp
This 3-hour mini camp encourages your little star to shine as they move, dance, and sing along to pop music. Dancers will play music-themed games, explore rhythm, enjoy themed craft time, and create a mini routine to perform for parents at the end of camp! A small snack will be provided, and children should bring a spill-proof water bottle. Dancers are encouraged to dress in a pop star-inspired outfit to make the day extra special!

*No prior dance experience is required.

*To ensure a safe and comfortable experience, all participants must be potty-trained or wear a pull-up. If students need restroom assistance, a parent should stay in the lobby.
Wednesday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 3 - 7 Princess Mini Camp
This 3-hour mini camp is a magical day designed for little dancers to have fun, be creative, and enjoy movement at the studio! Dancers will move to fun music, play princess-themed games, enjoy craft time, and create a mini routine to perform for parents at the end of class. A small snack will be provided, and children should bring a spill-proof water bottle. Dancers are encouraged to dress in their favorite princess outfit to make the day extra special!

*No prior dance experience needed.

*To ensure a safe and comfortable experience, all participants must be potty-trained or wear a pull-up. If students need restroom assistance, a parent should stay in the lobby.
Wednesday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 6 - 9 Ballet Technique Summer Mini Session
This 6-week summer mini session consists of one-hour classes and is designed to build a strong foundation in classical ballet technique. Dancers will focus on proper alignment, basic positions, and introductory barre and center work in a positive, encouraging environment. Classes will also incorporate across-the-floor combinations to develop coordination, balance, flexibility, and musicality. This is a great class for both beginners and dancers with prior experience who want to continue building their skills over the summer.

No prior experience needed and there is no registration fee for summer classes. Pink or skin-toned split-soled canvas ballet slippers and solid colored, fitted dancewear or athletic attire are encouraged.
Thursday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Ages 10+ Ballet Technique Summer Mini Session
This 6-week summer mini session consists of one-hour classes designed for dancers ready to refine their technique and build strength, control, and artistry. Classes will include structured barre work, center exercises, and across-the-floor combinations, with a focus on alignment, turnout, flexibility, and overall technique to develop a strong foundation in classical ballet.

Dancers will be challenged to improve their execution, musicality, and performance quality while maintaining proper technique in a focused and supportive environment. This class is ideal for both beginners and more experienced dancers who want to continue progressing over the summer.

No registration fee for summer classes. Pink or skin-toned split-soled canvas ballet slippers and solid colored, fitted dancewear or athletic attire are encouraged.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Turns, Leaps, & Tricks Summer Mini Session
Thursday
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)

2026-2027 Season

Name
Days
Location
Adult Beginner Ballet
Tuesday
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Beginner Ballet
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)
Adult Beginner Contemporary/Lyrical
Wednesday
7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Upstairs Dance Studio
Maumelle Dance Academy (at MGC Kids)