top of page

Classes and Schedule

Purple Linear Graphic

Find your perfect fit and Let's Dance!

From the littlest Baby Bees to adults ready to rekindle their passion, we offer a wide variety of classes designed for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re aiming for fun, fitness, or a competitive edge, there’s something here for everyone!

Beyond the Barre Dancer
Toddler Class

Current Class Schedule

Ages 0-2.5

Ages 3-5

Ages 5-7

Ages 8+

Ages 10+

Ages 12+

Adult

Competition Team (Invite Only) 

Studio Closures

Purple Linear Graphic

General Class Requirements

  • All students must wear their hair up and out of their face.

  • No jewelry allowed, except small stud earrings.

  • Proper dance attire must be worn, as listed for each class.

  • Visit Labrie Dance at 375 Putnam Pike, Smithfield, RI for dance shoes & tights.

Classes By Age

Baby Bees

(14mo/Walkers – 2.5 years)

​

Wiggles and Giggles

Explore dance through props, music, and beginner ballet steps in a fun, structured environment.

Toddler Wiggles and Giggles Class  at Beyond the Barre

Bumble Bees

(Ages 3 - 5, Pre-K)

Creative Movement & Ballet
A 60-minute class that combines beginner ballet technique with creative movement and music exploration.
 

Toddler Acro

Introduction to stretching, balance, and basic acrobatics with fun tricks.

​

Toddler Hip Hop

A playful class to learn basic hip-hop moves, building coordination and rhythm.
 

Tappin' Tots

Intro to tap with creative movement exercises, perfect for making music with little feet!

Honey Bees

(Ages 5 - 7, K - 2nd Grade)

Beginner Jazz
​
Start with a jazz stretch, learn basic techniques, and explore beginner choreography.

​

Beginner Tap

Focus on core tap technique, clear sounds, and group routines.
 

Ballet Technique

Introduction to barre warm-up, basic steps, and ballet terminology.
 

Beginner Acro

Focuses on building strength and flexibility while introducing foundational acrobatic skills.

 

 Beginner Hip Hop

This class emphasizes basic hip-hop styles, rhythm, and movement.

Worker Bees

 (Ages 8+)

Ballet I, II, III & IV

Progress through levels with a focus on strength, grace, and classic combinations.

​

Tap I, II, III & IV 

Emphasis on rhythm, clarity of sound, and syncopation, advancing through levels.

​

Jazz I, II, III & IV 

Focus on agility, flexibility, and a variety of jazz styles, from Broadway to contemporary.

​

Hip Hop I, II & III

Discover hip-hop techniques like popping, locking, and breaking, tailored to age and skill.

​

Acro I, II, III & IV

Strength-building and acrobatic tricks, with personalized instruction to ensure safety and proper technique.

​

Pointe/Pre-Pointe

Designed for advanced ballet students, this class focuses on strengthening the feet and ankles through barre work, center floor exercises, and combinations. Pre-Pointe prepares students for pointe shoes, with teacher approval required before purchasing. Students must take Ballet in conjunction with Pointe/Pre-Pointe.

​

Lyrical/Contemporary

Blending Ballet, Jazz, and Modern styles. Classes emphasize storytelling through movement, fluidity, and transitions, with exercises to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. Students will explore abstract choreography inspired by both modern and classical techniques. Students must take Ballet in conjunction with Lyrical/Contemporary.

Buddy Bees

(Adpative Dance)

This adaptive dance class pairs young dancers with varying needs with typically developing peers to create an inclusive, joyful dance experience. Buddy Bees focuses on enhancing coordination, body awareness, self-expression, and teamwork in a supportive environment.

​​

Queen Bees

(Adults, Ages 18+)

​​Adult Jazz I & II 

From beginners to experienced dancers, these classes offer a range of jazz techniques with personalized instruction.

​

Adult Tap I & II

Whether new to tap or looking to advance, these classes cover tap vocabulary, rhythms, and choreography.

​

Adult Barre & Ballet 

Improve strength, flexibility, and technique in a class that blends ballet with fitness.

​

Adult Open Classes

(Intermediate & Advanced)

Explore a variety of styles, including ballet, contemporary, jazz, and more, with themes changing each week.

Purple Linear Graphic
Adaptive Dance Class at Beyond the Barre Dance Academy
Adult Tap Class at Beyond the Barre Dance Academy

Get Started Today

bottom of page