Premiere Academy of Performing Arts

Premiere Academy of Performing Arts offers Baby Ballet, Creative Dance, Classical Ballet, Modern/Contemporary, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and adult/teen recreational classes. Baby Ballet is taken with Mommy, Daddy, or even Grandma, and Creative Dance is an introduction to movement class taught through imaginative lessons and exercises. Classical Ballet is certified with the Royal Academy of Dance and follows the RAD syllabus and system.

Programs

• Baby Ballet — 18 months - 3 years old · 6 week sessions · Taken with Mommy, Daddy, or even Grandma.
• Creative Dance — 3-5 · Thursdays 3:30-4:00 pm or Saturdays 9:00-9:30 am · $60 per month · Introduction to movement class taught through imaginative lessons and exercises.
• Classical Ballet — 5+ · Tuesdays 3:30-4:15 pm or Saturdays 9:30-10:15 am and other listed levels at various times · Certified with the Royal Academy of Dance and follows the RAD syllabus and system.
• Modern/Contemporary — Classes emphasize core integration, spinal awareness, flexibility, and practical application of modern dance fundamentals.
• Tap — A dance and percussion class focused on fundamentals of tap, sound, rhythm, strength, and proper muscle engagement.
• Jazz — Fun and upbeat classes covering kicks, leaps, turns, splits, isolations, and styles such as Broadway, Fosse, Funk, and Lyrical.
• Hip-Hop — Old School style classes emphasizing sharp and fluid body isolations, the "double bounce", floor work, and street style development.
• Adult/Teen recreational classes — Adult/Teen · drop-in or monthly · Available in Ballet, Modern, and Tap; do not perform in the recital.

At a glance

• Ages: 2–18 years old
• Price range: $60 per month

About the provider

Premiere Academy of Performing Arts opened in 1999 and is under the direction of Sara Alvarez and Jena Rennick. The studio states that it is dedicated to providing high quality dance classes in a positive, encouraging environment, and that it values a strong technical foundation, creativity, expression, passion for dance, self confidence, discipline, determination, and integrity.

• Drop-in classes — $20 per class · Do not require registration and do not perform in shows.
• Unlimited classes — $250–$300 per month · Junior Unlimited is $250 per month and Senior Unlimited is $300 per month; includes all classes other than drop-in classes.

Adult classes are available as drop-in or monthly and do not perform in the recital. Drop-in classes do not require registration and do not perform in shows. Unlimited classes include all classes other than drop-in classes.

Last updated September 11, 2026.