As parents, we are always looking for activities that will help our children grow into confident, well-rounded individuals. Dance is one of the few activities that offers a unique combination of physical fitness, creative expression, and life lessons that extend far beyond the studio. Whether your child or teen is new to dance or already […]
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Inspiring Confidence Through Movement
Dance Classes in Bloomington for
Ages 2–18
At Elevé Performing Arts Center, every dancer—whether just starting out or building on years of training—finds a place to grow. Our studio offers ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, musical theatre, and acro classes for children and teens of all experience levels. With thoughtful instruction and a welcoming atmosphere, Elevé blends strong technique with creativity, helping dancers develop skills, confidence, and lasting connections. From preschoolers exploring rhythm to teens preparing for the stage, we’re here to support every step.
Get more information about our classes and schedule on the next page!

Join a Studio Where Passion, Technique & Community Meet
Choosing a dance studio is about more than just finding a place to take class—it’s about finding a place where your child feels supported, challenged, and inspired. At Elevé Performing Arts Center in Bloomington, our focus is on each dancer’s growth, both artistically and personally. With experienced instructors who prioritize proper technique, age-appropriate instruction, and individual progress, we create a space where dancers feel seen and encouraged. From our preschool programs to advanced performance teams, families appreciate the warm energy, structured curriculum, and clear communication that define our studio culture. Whether your dancer is exploring movement for the first time or looking to refine their skills, you’ll find a place for them here.
Find the Right Class for Your Child
in Bloomington
At Elevé Performing Arts Center, we offer a thoughtfully structured dance curriculum for children and teens ages 2–18. From playful introductory classes for preschoolers to challenging technique training for advanced dancers, each program is built to support the unique needs of every age and stage. Whether your child is curious about dance or ready for more serious training, you’ll find options that blend quality instruction with creativity and fun. Explore our class categories below—ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, acro, musical theatre, and more—and discover where your dancer fits best.
Watch your child grow through playful movement, music, and early dance basics—perfect for building confidence, focus, and coordination.
View ProgramDancers explore styles like jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop, lyrical, and more while building technique, strength, and expression. Classes are grouped by age and level to support growth, confidence, and creativity in every student.
View ProgramHigh-energy tap and hip hop classes built just for boys, combining rhythm, strength, and teamwork. A fun, athletic setting where boys build skills, confidence, and focus each week.
View ProgramBuild confidence, sharpen technique, and perform with purpose in a focused, team-based environment. Dancers train multiple days a week and take the stage at local and national events.
View ProgramTrusted by Bloomington Parents,
Loved by Dancers
The best reflection of who we are comes from the families who dance with us. From first-time preschoolers to committed teen performers, our community consistently shares how Elevé has made a difference—in their children’s confidence, growth, and love for dance. Read real feedback from local parents and dancers about the instruction, atmosphere, and support that set our studio apart.
Dance Classes for Families Across
the South Metro
Dance Tips, Parent Resources & Studio News
Stay connected with helpful articles from the Elevé team. Whether you’re a parent navigating class options, a dancer looking to strengthen technique, or just interested in what’s happening at the studio, our blog is here to support you. Get insights on training, performance readiness, dancewear, and more—all written with our students and families in mind.
Keeping kids and teens active can be a challenge—especially with busy school schedules, screen time, and the endless list of activities competing for their attention. Dance offers a meaningful, fun, and structured way for kids to move their bodies, build strength, and grow more confident in themselves—all in a positive, age-appropriate environment. At Elevé Performing […]
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