Dance
Dance classes in Calhoun: ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop and musical theatre
At DW Calhoun, ballet is taught in combination classes, paired with tap, jazz, hip hop or baton, from age 3. Hip hop runs from age 3 through high school, lyrical from age 8 and musical theatre from age 6. All classes take part in the end of year recital, and costumes are an extra cost.
Schedule as of 2026-09-12. Class times are copied from the studio's Studio Pro schedule. Check the live schedule before you register.
Ballet combination classes
Ballet at DW Calhoun is always paired with a second style: tap, jazz, hip hop or baton.
Monday 4 classes
- to 4-6yr Ballet/Baton Magnolia Lane · Studio 1
- to 6-8yr Ballet/Tap Magnolia Lane · Studio 1
- to 4-5yr Ballet/Tap Magnolia Lane · Studio 1
- to 7-10yr Ballet/Baton Magnolia Lane · Studio 3
Tuesday 1 class
- to 4-5yr Ballet/Jazz Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
Wednesday 1 class
- to 4-5yr Ballet/Tap Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
Thursday 3 classes
- to 3yr Ballet/Hip Hop Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
- to 6-7yr Ballet/Jazz Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
- to 3yr Ballet/Tap Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
Hip hop
From the 3yr Ballet/Hip Hop class up to middle and high school.
Thursday 4 classes
- to 3yr Ballet/Hip Hop Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
- to 4-7yr Hip Hop Magnolia Lane · Studio 1
- to Middle School-high School Hip Hop Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
- to 8-10yr Hip Hop Magnolia Lane · Studio 1
Lyrical and jazz
Lyrical/Jazz starts at age 8. Younger dancers take jazz in the Ballet/Jazz classes above.
Thursday 2 classes
- to 8-10yr Lyrical/Jazz Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
- to Middle School-high School Lyrical/Jazz Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
Musical theatre
One class, for ages 6 and up.
Wednesday 1 class
- to 6&Up Musical Theatre Magnolia Lane · Studio 2
Dance classes require specific shoes (color and style set per class), brought to every class. Shoes are not included in tuition.
Studio rule 10Recital costumes are an extra fee, not included in tuition, and are required for the end of year recital. There is one costume per style (a ballet and tap combo class needs two). Tumble classes wear a recital t-shirt and bow. Costume fees are split into 2 payments, and smaller increments are allowed.
Studio rule 21
Questions
Parents ask
Does DW Calhoun offer ballet on its own?
Not on the 2026-27 schedule. Every ballet class is a combination class: Ballet/Tap, Ballet/Jazz, Ballet/Hip Hop or Ballet/Baton.
Are dance shoes included in tuition?
No. Dance classes have required shoes in a specific color and style for each class, and shoes are not included in tuition (rule 10).
Are recital costumes extra?
Yes. Recital costumes are an extra fee, one per style, and the studio splits costume fees into two payments (rule 21).
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Ready for the first class?
Register online through Studio Pro, or call the studio with questions.