Teen Spotlight

Ballet, Jazz, and Tap classes designed especially for Teens!

Teen Spotlight Classes consist of Ballet, Jazz, and Tap.

Each season concludes with a special themed performance featuring our Studio Dance Students

Attire:

YOUNG LADIES: 
Black leotard, pink tights, jazz pants
Hair: in bun
Shoes:  pink canvas split-sole ballet shoes, black pedinis for jazz (if available) or black split-sole jazz shoes, & black lace up oxford tap shoes

YOUNG MEN: 
Black jazz pants, white or black shirt, white socks.
Hair: off face if long
Shoes:  black canvas split-sole ballet shoes, black split-sole jazz shoes, black lace up oxford tap shoes

Registration accepted year-round! Join us anytime!

SCHEDULE

SEASON 2025-2026  Aug 11, 2025-Jun 5, 2026


Mondays
7:00-9:00pm
Ballet, Jazz, Tap

Thursdays
7:00-8:15pm
Ballet


SUMMER 2026  Jun 12- Jul 10

Register by June 1, 2026!


Mondays
7:00-9:00pm
Ballet, Jazz, Tap

Thursdays
7:00-8:15pm
Ballet


ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

KATHERINE THOMAS, Faculty, Elementary Dance

KATHERINE THOMAS is a versatile dancer and dedicated teacher, trained in ballet, contemporary, partnering, jazz, tap, hip-hop, and musical theatre. An alumna of Gary Taylor Dance and High Point Ballet, she has taught ballet, tap, and jazz to a range of ages.

She recently completed a Ballet Traineeship at Joffrey Ballet School (NYC, 2024โ€“2025), where she also assisted faculty and studied dance pedagogy. In 2025, she attended the American Ballet Theatreโ€™s Collegiate Summer Intensive, receiving advanced training in ballet, pointe, contemporary, character, and jazz.

2025-2026 CALENDAR
Aug 11Studio Classes Begin
Aug 30 -Sep 1Labor Day Break
Oct 31Halloween – No classes
Nov 26- 30Thanksgiving Holiday – No classes
Dec 22-Jan 4Christmas Holiday – No classes
Jan 19MLK Holiday
Apr 3-6Easter Break
May 23-26Memorial Day Holiday
June 6Spring Production, Owens Auditorium, BPAC
Jun 8-Jul 9Summer Intensive (Five Weeks)
Aug 102025-2026 Studio Classes Begin
As of Aug 2025, Subject to Update

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Thank you for your submission

Thank you for inquiry. You should receive a response by the next business day. Please feel free to call the studio 910-420-1025 or email us directly, lbenton@taylordance.org.

ASK A QUESTION/REQUEST Teen Spotlight REGISTRATION PACKAGE TODAY! (or call 910-420-1025)

Looking for something more?

Check out our ENSEMBLE PROGRAM for our youngest company members beginning at age 7.