About
ELEVÉ STUDIO offers dance classes in Classical Ballet, Modern Lyrical, Jazz, Pointe, Pre Ballet, Musical Theater, Teen/Adult dance classes, and Performance. The program also offers a Summer Camp session.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Fall 2026 classes resume August 17; Summer Camp runs July 6–17
Faculty at ELEVÉ STUDIO have 30 years of performance experience and over 15 years of teaching experience. The leadership team includes Elaine Johns as Artistic Director and Instructor, along with instructors Bonnie Amante and Emily Bullaro. Elaine previously taught Ballet and Modern dance in St. Helena from 2010–2020 at Little Feet School of Dance, and she founded ELEVÉ STUDIO in 2021. The studio’s mission is to inspire and nurture a love for the arts, promote self-expression and personal growth, build supportive, compassionate bonds with community, and enrich culture.
ELEVÉ STUDIO focuses on the discipline and traditions of classical ballet technique and training as a foundation for other dance styles such as Lyrical, Jazz, and Musical Theater. The program offers multiple ballet and dance classes for serious dance students, while also welcoming recreational paths. The faculty is described as knowledgeable and friendly, with extensive performance and teaching experience. The studio promotes grace, elegance, self-discipline, etiquette, and poise, and aims to discover and showcase the best in each individual dancer. It encourages a supportive and positive atmosphere, working as a team and a family, and presents age-appropriate clean music, dress, and themes while prioritizing safety. ELEVÉ STUDIO states that it offers a high-quality, comprehensive dance education that is positive, uplifting, inclusive, and holistic, and that it respects and honors the traditions and elegance of classical ballet and its supporting elements of music, costume, and theatrics, while also expanding and growing with the fresh ideas of today. Its ballet, modern/lyrical, and jazz programs draw from years of experience with established methods and repertory. The program serves families in Calistoga, St. Helena, Angwin, Deer Park, Pope Valley, Upper Napa Valley, and beyond, and promotes support and encouragement, community and teamwork, self-expression, self-understanding, self-confidence, focus, dedication, commitment, excellence, artistic traditions and possibilities, self-respect and respect for others, healthy mind, body and spirit, fun and inspiration, safety and wellness, and welcoming and including all.
Last updated June 22, 2026.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Fall 2026 classes resume August 17; Summer Camp runs July 6–17
Faculty at ELEVÉ STUDIO have 30 years of performance experience and over 15 years of teaching experience. The leadership team includes Elaine Johns as Artistic Director and Instructor, along with instructors Bonnie Amante and Emily Bullaro. Elaine previously taught Ballet and Modern dance in St. Helena from 2010–2020 at Little Feet School of Dance, and she founded ELEVÉ STUDIO in 2021. The studio’s mission is to inspire and nurture a love for the arts, promote self-expression and personal growth, build supportive, compassionate bonds with community, and enrich culture.
ELEVÉ STUDIO focuses on the discipline and traditions of classical ballet technique and training as a foundation for other dance styles such as Lyrical, Jazz, and Musical Theater. The program offers multiple ballet and dance classes for serious dance students, while also welcoming recreational paths. The faculty is described as knowledgeable and friendly, with extensive performance and teaching experience. The studio promotes grace, elegance, self-discipline, etiquette, and poise, and aims to discover and showcase the best in each individual dancer. It encourages a supportive and positive atmosphere, working as a team and a family, and presents age-appropriate clean music, dress, and themes while prioritizing safety. ELEVÉ STUDIO states that it offers a high-quality, comprehensive dance education that is positive, uplifting, inclusive, and holistic, and that it respects and honors the traditions and elegance of classical ballet and its supporting elements of music, costume, and theatrics, while also expanding and growing with the fresh ideas of today. Its ballet, modern/lyrical, and jazz programs draw from years of experience with established methods and repertory. The program serves families in Calistoga, St. Helena, Angwin, Deer Park, Pope Valley, Upper Napa Valley, and beyond, and promotes support and encouragement, community and teamwork, self-expression, self-understanding, self-confidence, focus, dedication, commitment, excellence, artistic traditions and possibilities, self-respect and respect for others, healthy mind, body and spirit, fun and inspiration, safety and wellness, and welcoming and including all.
Last updated June 22, 2026.
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