Get ready to move, groove, and break boundaries! Our Hip Hop Fusion class blends the raw energy of street styles with the rhythm of contemporary moves, creating a dynamic dance experience. Just bring your sneakers, your vibe, and your passion! Open to all levels — from curious beginners to seasoned dancers.

Dates:

• January 8-February 26, 2026
• March 5-April 23, 2026

Schedule:

• Thursdays from 6:00-7:00pm

Ages: 8-17 years old

Location: Camp Curtin YMCA

Participants will learn basic ballet techniques in a fun and low-key environment. Students will gain coordination, flexibility, musicality, and appreciation for the art of dance.

Suggested footwear: Ballet Shoes

*No refunds after the first class.

Dates:

• January 9–February 28, 2026

Schedule:

• Fridays from 4:30-5:30pm

Ages: 5-6 years old

Location: Northern Dauphin County YMCA

For more information, please contact Matt Johnson at [email protected].

Participants will learn basic ballet and jazz techniques in a fun, low-key environment. Students will develop coordination, flexibility, musicality, and rhythm while building a strong foundation and appreciation for the art of dance.

Suggested footwear: Ballet shoes and socks

*No refunds after the first class.

Dates:

• January 6 – February 24, 2026

Schedule:

• Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30pm

Ages: 7-8 years old

Location: Northern Dauphin County YMCA

For more information, please contact Matt Johnson at [email protected].

Tiny Tots dance classes are fun, energetic sessions designed for young children to explore movement, rhythm, and music. Through playful dance routines and simple steps, kids build coordination, confidence, and creativity in a safe and joyful environment.

*No refunds after the first class.

Dates:

• January 9–February 27, 2026

Schedule:

• Fridays from 3:30-4:15pm

Ages: 3-4 years old

Location: Northern Dauphin County YMCA

For more information, please contact Matt Johnson at [email protected].

Jazz is a lively style of dance that incorporates components of ballet, modern, and hip hop.  Dancers will learn how to perform quick footwork, turns, leaps and more while expressing emotion and personality through their movements.

Dates:

• January 7-February 25, 2026

Schedule:

• Wednesdays from 7:30-8:15pm

Ages: 6-9

Location: West Shore YMCA

For more information, please contact Doug Markel at [email protected].

Students will learn movement and basic ballet technique through songs, creative expressions, and games. The focus is to make students comfortable in their movement and coordination while having fun!

Dates:

• January 7 – February 25, 2026
• March 4 – April 22, 2026

Schedule:

• Wednesdays from 6:45-7:30pm

Ages: 3-5 years

Location: West Shore YMCA

*No refunds after the first class.

For more information, please contact Doug Markel at [email protected].

This class will have students learn expressing the mood and lyrics of a song through movement. Lyrical uses elements of ballet and jazz in order to tell a story with inner emotion through dance.  New elements for returning participants, and great for new participants.

Dates:

• March 4-April 22, 2026

Schedule:

• Wednesdays from 7:30-8:15pm

Ages: 5-7 years

Location: West Shore YMCA

In this unique class, participants will learn how to perform in a musical theater setting by developing their jazz dance, acting, and performance skills. The group will be dancing to songs from both classic and contemporary musicals. This is a wonderful class for those looking to learn how to perform in musicals or just have fun.

Dates:

• January 9-February 27, 2026
• March 6-April 24, 2026 *No Class 4/3/26*

Schedule: 

• Ages 5-8: Fridays from 5:30-6:15pm
• Ages 9-12: Fridays from 6:30-7:15pm

Ages: 5-12 years

Location: West Shore YMCA

For more information, please contact Doug Markel at [email protected].