REDISCOVER YOUR LOVE OF DANCE
Encore! Adult Program by Aspire Dance offers adults the opportunity to return to the studio, develop their movement, and experience the energy, artistry, and joy of dance in a welcoming environment. Classes are designed for a range of experience levels-from those returning to dance to those ready to try something new. We’ve even included a variety of fitness classes to keep things interesting.
Classes begin September 28
Choose the option that works for you:
Come move, create and dance.
COME JOIN THE FUN AS AN ADULT DANCER AT ASPIRE!
Encore! Adult Program Classes
BEGINNING BALLET
A welcoming introduction to ballet that explores the foundational ballet technique through barre and center work, emphasizing proper alignment, strength, flexibility, coordination and artistry. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to revisit the basics in a supportive environment.
BALLET
A welcoming class for adults who want to rediscover the joy of ballet in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you’re returning after years away or stepping into the studio for the first time, you’ll build strength, flexibility, coordination, and confidence while enjoying the artistry of dance. Classes include barre, center work, across-the-floor exercises, and choreography, with modifications to meet dancers where they are. No previous ballet experience is required—just a love of dance and a willingness to have fun! Come dance with us—you’ve still got an ENCORE in you!
BALLET BARRE
This is an engaging ballet class exploring classical barre technique, alignment, musicality, and artistry. Develop strength, balance, coordination, and confidence while deepening your connection to movement and experiencing the joy of ballet for all levels.
BEGINNING MODERN
This class introduces the foundational Limon modern dance technique with an emphasis on breath, suspension, fall and recovery, floor work, alignment, musicality, and expressive movement.
CONTEMPORARY
This class is a dynamic introduction to the expressive world of contemporary dance. Explore fluid movement, musicality, creativity, and choreography in a fun and welcoming space designed to inspire curiosity and confidence.
HIP HOP
In this class, dancers will learn hip hop technique focusing on fun, energetic stylized hip hop drills, break dancing moves, mesmerizing choreography, and jazz funk! You will gain confidence, strength and coordination set to popular music! All levels included, from absolute beginner to experienced dancer.
MUSICAL THEATRE
This class will focus on strengthening your technique in jazz/character dance along with singing and acting! Build your confidence, have fun, and learn new skills all set to popular Broadway musical soundtracks! All levels included, from absolute beginner to experienced dancer.
TAP & JAZZ
Whether you are brand new to dance or returning after years away, this Jazz/Tap class will focus on building skills and confidence through basic jazz and tap technique, foundational skills, and combinations. Each week, dancers will work on center exercises, across-the-floor combinations, and a variety of jazz and tap techniques while improving rhythm, coordination, musicality, and confidence. Dancers will also learn choreography throughout the year.
PILOXING
Unleash your inner athlete with Piloxing, an exciting addition to Aspire’s brand-new ENCORE! Adult Program. Piloxing is a high-energy fitness class that blends standing Pilates, boxing and dance aerobics into a single calorie-burning workout. Designed to build lean muscle, boost stamina and improve balance and flexibility. Piloxing was created by professional dancer Viveca Jensen.. Driven by upbeat music, the dynamic intervals inject a fun dose of dance to keep your heart rate up and your feet moving. Designed for all fitness levels. Come ready to sweat, challenge your limits, and leave feeling powerful, sleek, and entirely re-energized!
STRENGTH INTERVAL TRAINING
A dynamic, full-body workout that combines strength exercises with short bursts of movement. You’ll work through timed intervals using weights, resistance exercises, and bodyweight movements to build strength, improve endurance, and boost overall fitness. This class keeps you moving, challenged, and engaged while allowing you to work at your own fitness level. Modifications will always be provided, making it a great choice for beginners and experienced exercisers alike. Build strength. Boost endurance. Feel stronger!
TONE & TIGHTEN
A fun, full-body fitness class designed to strengthen, sculpt, and tone from head to toe. Using a combination of light weights, resistance exercises, and bodyweight movements, this class focuses on building lean muscle, improving balance and stability, and tightening the core, arms, legs, and glutes. All fitness levels welcome! Exercises can be modified to meet your individual needs. Come ready to move, feel stronger, and have fun!
YOGA FOUNDATIONS:STRETCH AND FLOW
A welcoming yoga class designed for those who want to work at their own pace. Learn foundational poses, breathing techniques, balance, and simple stretches while improving flexibility, strength, and mindfulness. Feel the tension in your body release with the many options offered throughout. If you’re a seasoned yogi, come and show off your moves! All experience levels are welcome!