Find Your Class
A program for every age & stage
Mountain Movers Creative Arts offers ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and acro for dancers ages 18 months and up — grouped into our branded Movers programs so every child is met exactly where they are, in a faith-based, non-competitive class.
By Age
Our six Movers programs
From first wobbly steps to confident performers, every dancer has a home at Mountain Movers. Our age-based programs meet children exactly where they are.
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18–30 months
Magic Movers
A first dance experience in Creative Movement alongside a parent or guardian — using props, songs and obstacle courses, with a fresh monthly theme like speed or shape.
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Ages 2–3
Creative Movers
An independent Ballet/Tap combo that builds rhythm, coordination and discipline through fun props — and their very first turn in our Spring Recital.
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Ages 4–5
Mini Movers
Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Acro, plus Hip-Hop and Musical Theatre through our Hippity Hoppers and Broadway Babies classes — with Winter and Spring Recitals.
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Ages 6–9
Mighty Movers
A technique focus across Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Ballroom and Cheer Dance, with Winter and Spring Recitals and more chances to perform.
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Ages 10–14
Dynamic Movers
More rigorous training across Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acro, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Ballroom and Cheer — with Winter and Spring Recitals and additional performance opportunities.
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Adults 18 & up
Fearless Movers
Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop, Dance Fitness and more for grown-ups — dance for joy, strength and community, with performance opportunities based on interest.
What We Teach
Dance styles at MMCA
From a first ballet class to acro, our instructors teach a full range of styles in a supportive, encouraging environment. Dancers can focus on one or explore several across the season.
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Ballet
Classical technique, alignment and fluidity built at the barre, in center and across the floor — the foundation that carries into every other style.
Benefits: Grace, poise, discipline, strength, flexibility.
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Tap
Metal heel and toe taps create rhythms and patterns, so dancers make music with their feet — fun, musical and endlessly satisfying.
Benefits: Rhythm, coordination, pattern recognition, memorization, problem-solving.
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Jazz
Vibrant, expressive and high-energy, with turns, leaps and isolations — and can include musical theatre through our Broadway Babies.
Benefits: Strength, balance, power, flexibility.
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Acro
Balance beam, rolls, handstands, headstands and more, taught safely through strengthening stations and woven into choreography.
Benefits: Independence, listening, balance, coordination, socialization, beginning tumbling.
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Lyrical
A blend of ballet, jazz, acro and modern that teaches dancers to express emotion and tell a story through the words of a song.
Benefits: Emotional expression, improvisation, body language.
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Hip-Hop
Freedom of expression and social dance — popping, locking, breaking, freestyle and tricks set to age-appropriate music, with an intro as young as 4 in Hippity Hoppers.
Benefits: Confidence, individuality, rhythm, friendship, musicality.
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Creative Movement
Movement, music and imagination for our youngest dancers — a joyful, pressure-free first taste of dance.
Benefits: Self-confidence, spatial awareness, a healthy outlet for energy.
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Cheer Dance
Cheer meets dance — routines, formations, jumps, stunting and tumbling in a spirited, team-first class.
Benefits: Teamwork and camaraderie.
All Boys: Kicks & Tricks
Our Kicks & Tricks class gives young boys a space to jump, spin and explore movement in an exciting, supportive, boys-only setting. This high-energy program blends ballet, tap, jazz and acro to build coordination, balance and strength while encouraging creativity and self-expression — so boys develop confidence, make new friends and discover the joy of dance while having a blast.
Boys jump, spin and tumble in a high-energy class made just for them. A fun mix of ballet, tap, jazz and acro builds coordination, rhythm and strength through engaging activities, so young dancers gain confidence while learning new skills in a supportive setting.
Boys jump, kick and tumble in a dynamic class that steps it up a notch. A mix of ballet, tap, jazz and acro builds agility, strength and coordination while dancers gain confidence and refine their skills — with high-energy kicks, tricks and choreography that develop discipline, teamwork and self-expression.
- Balance, coordination and body awareness through jumps, kicks, tumbling and rhythm work
- Confidence and self-expression — mastering steps or inventing their own
- Friendships and teamwork in a positive, high-energy, boys-only crew
- Focus, patience and perseverance that carry over to school and everyday life
More Ways to Dance
- Summer Programming
Summer Programs
Summer at MMCA is a joyful, movement-filled way to spend the break with themed weeks that spark creativity, confidence and connection through dance, all led by our caring instructors.
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Private Lessons
One-on-one time with one of our instructors — perfect for dancers who want focused attention on technique, a specific skill, or extra confidence before a class or performance.
Ready to Get Started?
Experience the MMCA difference. Schedule a free trial class, give us a call, or browse the class schedule.