Newport School of Artistic Movement

Newport School of Artistic Movement offers ballet and modern dance classes, and also includes jazz, African dance, Pilates, Qigong, and yoga. Its primary class options are Beginning Youth for ages 5-8 on Wednesdays from 4-5:00 PM for $60 per month, Intermediate Youth/Teen/Adult for ages 9 through adult on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5:00 PM for $115 per month, and Intermediate/Advanced Teen/Adult on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-6:30 PM for $150 per month.

Programs

• Beginning Youth — 5-8y · Wed | 4-5:00 PM · $60 per month
• Intermediate Youth/Teen/Adult — 9y-Adult · Tues/Thurs | 4-5:00 PM · $115 per month
• Intermediate/Advanced Teen/Adult — Teen/Adult · Tues/Thurs | 5-6:30 PM · $150 per month

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Price range: $60–$150 per month

About the provider

The founding director and director is Nancy Mittleman. The history states that she began directing Newport School of Artistic Movement in 1975, that she has trained dancers for over 40 years, and that the founding director has trained dancers from preschool to professional for over 45 years. The program has also received an Honorary Award from the Oregon Arts Commission, Oregon Dance Association’s “History in the Making” award in 1989, numerous awards from the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts in 1993, 1997, and 2016, and awards from The Confederated Tribes of Siletz and Georgia-Pacific.

• Single Drop-In Class - 1 hr — $20 per class
• Single Drop-In Class - 1.5 hr — $25 per class
• Quick Picks — $30
• Pointe — $60 per month
• Additional (1) Weekly Class for Intermediate Level — $60 per month
• Additional (1) Weekly Class Intermediate/Advanced Levels — $75 per month

Monthly tuition is due on the first class of each month. A $10 late fee applies to accounts not paid in full by the 15th. Returned checks are subject to a $25 fee. Credit card payments have a 3% convenience fee. NSAM does not pro-rate or refund tuition. Dancers may request permission to attend another class as a makeup for missed classes. Financial aid is need-based and available case-by-case as funds allow. Families with two or more students enrolled in dance classes receive 5% off total dance tuition.

Last updated September 10, 2026.