Class placements are not guaranteed until all fees are paid. Class days and times are subject to change due to enrollment.

SEASON EIGHT

Name
Days
Location
BALLET/TAP 3-4
BALLET / TAP COMBINATION: Learn basic ballet and tap technique & vocabulary, class etiquette and essential motor skills in this fun combination class. 55 Minute Class. ATTIRE: Leotard or ballet dress, any color. Tights and ballet skirts or tutu's are optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders. Pink Ballet shoes and black Tap shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
1:30 PM to 2:25 PM
Studio C
MLDA
BALLET 5-6 (Option 1)
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
3:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Studio C
MLDA
JAZZ 5-6
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio B
MLDA
MUSICAL THEATER 11-18
MUSICAL THEATER: Musical Theater is a form for theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and DANCE. This class allows you to explore the song's story through movement. Students will learn how Musical Theater choreography is acting, not merely dance, with the introduction of the world's most entertaining Broadway music. 45 Minute Class. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio C
MLDA
BALLET 5-6 (Option 2)
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio C
MLDA
TAP 5-6
TAP: The genre of dance that emphasizes rhythm and percussion. This class focuses on proper technique and sounds. Students learn individual tap steps and then advance by putting them together to make more complex choreography and sounds. These 45 minute classes are offered for dancers spanning 4-19 years old. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants. No jeans or skirts, must be able to move freely. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Black Tap shoes required, please ask instructor the specific style needed for each class before purchasing. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
MLDA
TAP I/II 11-18
TAP: The genre of dance that emphasizes rhythm and percussion. This class focuses on proper technique and sounds. Students learn individual tap steps and then advance by putting them together to make more complex choreography and sounds. These 45 minute classes are offered for dancers spanning 4-19 years old. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants. No jeans or skirts, must be able to move freely. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Black Tap shoes required, please ask instructor the specific style needed for each class before purchasing. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio D
MLDA
TAP II/III/IV 11-18
TAP: The genre of dance that emphasizes rhythm and percussion. This class focuses on proper technique and sounds. Students learn individual tap steps and then advance by putting them together to make more complex choreography and sounds. These 45 minute classes are offered for dancers spanning 4-19 years old. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants. No jeans or skirts, must be able to move freely. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Black Tap shoes required, please ask instructor the specific style needed for each class before purchasing. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
MLDA
ADVANCED LYRICAL 14-18 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
MLDA
HIP HOP 5-6 (Option 2)
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
MLDA
LYRICAL I/II 14-18
LYRICAL: A style of dance using ones emotions, balance, technique and strength to tell a story. The lyrics to a song will come alive through dancing. ATTIRE: Tight fitted clothing with tan Lyrical shoes. Shorts, capri pants or a leotard are acceptable. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
MLDA
ADVANCED JAZZ 14-18 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
MLDA
JAZZ I/II 14-18
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio C
MLDA
ADVANCED BALLET 14-18 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
MLDA
BALLET I/II 14-18
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio B
MLDA
POINTE 13-18 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
POINTE: After instructor evaluation, advanced Ballet students with strong technique are guided through the conditioning needed for Ballet en Pointe. Students are required to have Pointe shoes properly fitted to their individual foot type to prevent injury and promote proper technique. Advanced Ballet is required for all Pointe dancers. 45 Minute Class. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white convertible tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Pointe shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio C
MLDA
JAZZ FUNK 3-4
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.

HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. .ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
1:30 PM to 2:15 PM
Studio C
MLDA
HIP HOP 5-6
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Wednesday
3:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Studio C
MLDA
HIP HOP 11-13
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio C
MLDA
HIP HOP 7-10 (Option 2)
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio B
MLDA
MUSICAL THEATER 7-10
MUSICAL THEATER: Musical Theater is a form for theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and DANCE. This class allows you to explore the song's story through movement. Students will learn how Musical Theater choreography is acting, not merely dance, with the introduction of the world's most entertaining Broadway music. 45 Minute Class. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio A
MLDA
ADVANCED JAZZ 11-13 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
MLDA
LYRICAL I/II 11-13
LYRICAL: A style of dance using ones emotions, balance, technique and strength to tell a story. The lyrics to a song will come alive through dancing. ATTIRE: Tight fitted clothing with tan Lyrical shoes. Shorts, capri pants or a leotard are acceptable. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio C
MLDA
TAP 7-10
TAP: The genre of dance that emphasizes rhythm and percussion. This class focuses on proper technique and sounds. Students learn individual tap steps and then advance by putting them together to make more complex choreography and sounds. These 45 minute classes are offered for dancers spanning 4-19 years old. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants. No jeans or skirts, must be able to move freely. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Black Tap shoes required, please ask instructor the specific style needed for each class before purchasing. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio A
MLDA
ADVANCED BALLET 11-13 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
MLDA
JAZZ I 11-13
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
MLDA
JAZZ II 11-13
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
MLDA
ADVANCED LYRICAL 11-13 (TEACHER RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED)
LYRICAL: A style of dance using ones emotions, balance, technique and strength to tell a story. The lyrics to a song will come alive through dancing. ATTIRE: Tight fitted clothing with tan Lyrical shoes. Shorts, capri pants or a leotard are acceptable. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio A
MLDA
BALLET I/II 11-13
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio C
MLDA
HIP HOP 14-18
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
MLDA
CONTEMPORARY 11-18
CONTEMPORARY: A choreography based class focusing on a-typical movement influenced by music, emotions and a combination of techniques. This 45 minute class is offered to intermediate and advanced dancers. ATTIRE: Tight fitted clothing with tan Lyrical shoes. Shorts, capri pants or a leotard are acceptable. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
MLDA
BALLET 9-10
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Thursday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio B
MLDA
JAZZ 7-8
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Thursday
3:45 PM to 4:30 PM
Studio C
MLDA
BALLET 7-8
BALLET: Learn the art and beauty of classical Ballet. This class focuses on strong technique, vocabulary, flexibility, core strength, class etiquette, barre and so much more. Focus and dedication is a requirement for this class. 45 minute classes are offered for dancers 5+. ATTIRE: Black leotard and pink or white tights. Ballet skirt is optional. Hair pulled back away from face and shoulders, preferably in a bun. Pink Ballet shoes are required. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio C
MLDA
JAZZ 9-10
JAZZ: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength. Focusing on body lines, leaps and turns. 45 minute class, ages 5+. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or capri pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio B
MLDA
HIP HOP 7-10
HIP HOP: A street based style of dance using strength, levels and isolations. Often paired with today's hottest, loud and energetic music. 45 minute class, ages 5+.ATTIRE: Loose fitted clothing with CLEAN street shoes, no jeans or skirts. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction. ***ALL BLACK SNEAKERS NEEDED FOR RECITAL***
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
MLDA
STRETCH & CONDITIONING 11-18
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
MLDA
LYRICAL 7-10
LYRICAL: A style of dance using ones emotions, balance, technique and strength to tell a story. The lyrics to a song will come alive through dancing. ATTIRE: Tight fitted clothing with tan Lyrical shoes. Shorts, capri pants or a leotard are acceptable. No jeans. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio C
MLDA

S9 TEAM AUDITIONS

Name
Days
Location
COMPANY (COMPETITION) TEAM AUDITIONS
The MLDA Company Team is a traveling dance group that will be competing at 3 out-of-town competitions during Season Nine. Company team will also perform in two local parades and in a big production number at the annual Spring Recital.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MLDA
PERFORMANCE TEAM AUDITIONS
The MLDA Performance Team is a group of students looking to further their performance opportunities. They will perform in two local parades and in a big production number at the annual Spring Recital.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
MLDA

Summer Dance 2024

Name
Days
Location
Jazz Funk, Ages 3-5
JAZZ FUNK: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength while mixing in some hip hop funk. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Barefoot is okay for Summer Camps. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Studio B
MLDA
Jazz Funk, Ages 6-8
JAZZ FUNK: An upbeat style of dance using technique, flexibility and core strength while mixing in some hip hop funk. ATTIRE: Tight fitted shirt, dance shorts or pants with black slip on Jazz shoes. Barefoot is okay for Summer Camps. Hair must be pulled back away from face and shoulders. Please no jewelry or accessories that can become a distraction.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Studio C
MLDA