Pre-Teen Dance Classes for Ages 10-11 in Lamberton and Redwood Falls Elevate Your Skills with Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Performance Teams for Pre-Teens!
Step into a world of growth, creativity, and teamwork with our Pre-Teen dance classes at Kelly’s School of Dance! Designed for young dancers ready to advance, our program offers specialized classes in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Performance Teams. Each class combines focused technique with dynamic routines, giving students a chance to refine their skills, perform with confidence, and connect with peers in an encouraging environment. Our caring instructors bring positivity and expertise, helping each dancer feel at home while exploring new challenges and artistic expression. Join us to build confidence, strength, and unforgettable memories!
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See How Dance Can Enrich Your Pre-Teen’s Life
Our Pre-Teen classes focus on building both physical strength and refined technique. With structured training in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Acro, students enhance coordination, flexibility, and body control, gaining the foundation they need to master advanced movements with confidence.
Through positive instruction and achievable challenges, our program nurtures each dancer’s confidence and self-discipline. As they work toward performance goals, students learn resilience, embrace progress, and develop a strong sense of pride in their unique abilities.
Kelly’s School of Dance offers a welcoming space for pre-teens to build connections and experience the joy of teamwork. Whether they’re performing in a group routine or supporting each other in class, dancers form lasting bonds, creating a true dance family that supports and inspires.
Watch Your Pre-Teen Grow with Every Dance Class!
Searching for a fun and meaningful activity that builds skills and confidence? Our Pre-Teen dance classes offer a dynamic mix of movement, creativity, and character development. At Kelly’s School of Dance, we’re committed to more than teaching dance techniques; we aim to inspire values like respect, dedication, and teamwork. In each class, your child will explore self-expression through movement, strengthen their confidence, and form lasting friendships—all within a positive and supportive community. Join us, and watch as your child blossoms into a skilled dancer and a confident, resilient individual ready to embrace new challenges with pride.
In our 4th/5th Ballet and Jazz Combo, students ages 9-11 explore the elegance of ballet and the energy of jazz, developing skills in each style. Dancers learn techniques in balance, rhythm, and flexibility while working on choreography for both ballet and jazz routines. This combo class helps students build a strong dance foundation, setting them up for success in performances and building confidence in their abilities.
Our Pre-Teen Hip Hop class (Slate) offers an exciting introduction to hip hop for dancers ages 10-11. This high-energy class combines foundational hip hop skills like popping, locking, and freestyle with fun, age-appropriate choreography. Dancers learn to connect with the rhythm of upbeat music while enhancing coordination and body control. Clean, indoor sneakers are required for class, and each dancer will rock a hip hop routine at our spring recital, showcasing their skills and personality.
Lyrical dance blends ballet and jazz techniques to create a beautiful, expressive style. In our Pre-Teen Lyrical class, dancers ages 10-11 learn how to convey emotions through movement, creating routines that tell a story and connect with the audience. This class emphasizes fluidity, musicality, and self-expression, allowing each dancer to explore their unique artistry. Lyrical is an excellent choice for pre-teens looking to deepen their emotional connection to dance and perform with heart.
Our Pre-Teen Jazz class is a lively program focused on jazz dance fundamentals, perfect for dancers ages 10-11. In this upbeat class, students learn dynamic jazz techniques, including kicks, leaps, and turns, while developing rhythm and confidence. This class prepares dancers for more advanced jazz routines and provides an opportunity to perform a high-energy piece in the spring recital. It’s an ideal class for pre-teens who enjoy bold movement and self-expression in a fun, supportive environment.
Our Dazzlers Performance Team is perfect for pre-teens ready to take their skills to the next level! In this fun and engaging class, dancers ages 10-11 learn team-based pom and specialty routines, with a focus on coordination, precision, and stage presence. As part of the Dazzlers, dancers experience the excitement of performing in front of an audience while building teamwork skills and confidence. This team offers a unique chance to develop leadership qualities and become a role model within our dance community.
Why Families Love Kelly's School of Dance
We know life can be hectic, so we offer a range of class times and styles to fit your family’s schedule. Our goal is to make dance accessible and enjoyable, with convenient options that let everyone experience the joy of dance.
Our studio is dedicated to creating a welcoming, secure space where dancers feel supported at every step. With skilled instructors and a facility designed with safety in mind, we prioritize both personal growth and physical well-being.
Kelly’s School of Dance is more than just a studio; it’s a community. Here, dancers and families come together, build lasting connections, and support each other in an environment that celebrates everyone’s unique journey and achievements.
Experience the Kelly’s School of Dance Difference for Pre-Teens
Compare our Pre-Teen dance classes at Kelly’s School of Dance with typical gym programs or recreational sports. Our approach supports both physical fitness and personal growth, giving your child an enriching, well-rounded experience that builds lifelong skills.
Traditional sports often emphasize competition and physical conditioning, sometimes overlooking important skills like creativity, emotional growth, and self-expression.
With large team sizes or generic gym workouts, personal guidance is often minimal. Pre-teens may not receive the customized support needed to reach their full potential and avoid injury.
Traditional sports can create intense competition and pressure, which may impact confidence or make it difficult for some pre-teens to feel included and valued.
Traditional sports and gym programs focus heavily on physical conditioning without as much emphasis on emotional growth, social connection, or teamwork skills.
Our Pre-Teen dance classes promote physical fitness alongside emotional resilience, flexibility, and creative expression. Dancers gain strength while learning to express themselves and build self-awareness.
In every class, our caring instructors provide tailored feedback, encouraging individual progress and confidence in a supportive, non-competitive setting.
At Kelly’s, we prioritize a welcoming atmosphere where each pre-teen feels valued. Students work together on performances, learning teamwork, building friendships, and developing a genuine sense of belonging.
Our classes nurture each dancer’s personal growth, helping them set and achieve goals while enhancing listening skills, respect, and cooperation. These qualities contribute to a well-rounded, confident young person.
Enhancing Strength, Balance, and Grace for Pre Teens
At Kelly’s School of Dance, our Pre Teen Ballet and Jazz classes for ages 10-11 focus on building a strong foundation in dance technique. In each class, dancers work on precision, body control, and posture, while enhancing flexibility, balance, and strength. Through engaging lessons tailored to pre teens, students improve coordination, stamina, and rhythm, preparing them for advanced skills in Ballet, Jazz, and other styles. This dedication to detail not only enhances their abilities as dancers but also promotes discipline, focus, and confidence—qualities that empower them both in and outside the studio.
Build Confidence and Creativity Through Jazz
In our Pre Teen Jazz class for ages 10-11 at Kelly’s School of Dance, students dive into the fundamentals of jazz in a fun and energetic environment. This class fosters creativity, self-expression, and connection to rhythm, encouraging dancers to express themselves fully through movement. With guided instruction, pre-teens explore essential jazz techniques, build flexibility and coordination, and gain confidence in every step. By learning the structure and terminology of jazz dance, they develop focus and discipline—skills that support their growth in dance and beyond. Each lesson in our Pre Teen Jazz program helps dancers build not only physical skills but also the mental resilience to thrive in new challenges.
Unleashing Energy and Rhythm Through Hip Hop
Our Pre-Teen Hip Hop class at Kelly’s School of Dance offers dancers ages 10-11 an exciting opportunity to dive into the world of hip hop. This class is all about harnessing energy, rhythm, and personality, allowing students to fully express themselves through vibrant movement. In a welcoming and upbeat environment, dancers work on core hip hop skills such as popping, locking, and foundational footwork while exploring dynamic choreography set to upbeat music. With each class, students improve coordination, strength, and musicality, building the skills and confidence to perform with style. This focus on self-expression and technique helps pre-teens develop a strong sense of identity and teamwork, qualities that support them in and out of the studio.
Encouraging Teamwork and Self-Confidence
At Kelly’s School of Dance, our Pre Teen classes in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Lyrical are designed to build both skill and character in dancers ages 10-11. We emphasize a supportive atmosphere where teamwork and mutual encouragement play a central role. In each class, students learn the importance of collaboration—whether working on group choreography, supporting each other’s progress, or performing together. This sense of community gives pre-teens the confidence to shine on stage and beyond, knowing they’re part of a team that celebrates every achievement and faces each challenge together. Through regular performances and shared experiences, our dancers develop resilience, sportsmanship, and the ability to gracefully navigate successes and setbacks alike.
What Our Dance Community is Saying
Hear from our dance family! Read authentic reviews from our community members and discover how Kelly's School of Dance is making a positive impact every day. See the experiences and growth of our dancers through their own words.
Very nice place to get involved in all the types of dance and tumbling. She did the studio up so cute!
Kelly is the best! She is so personable, loves kids and most importantly loves dancing! Keep up the good work!
My kids enjoy their dance classes here so much. The teachers are attentive and enthusiastic.
I love the friendships created with dance and confidence building for my kids. Such a fun atmosphere
Our family is so thankful for great dance instruction to be available in “small town rural Mn” -KSD offers a wide range of dance styles along with a warm welcoming dance family environment. The friendships and memories being made are a blessing for parents to watch develop and I know will mean the world to our youth as the years continue.
My daughter Izzy is 2 years old and as just started at Kelly’s School of Dance but she loves it! She’s asks all the time if she gets to go to dance! When the first mini session was over she cried! Her teacher is so kind and patient.
Kelly a very nice and caring person! Loves kids and dance. And the studio is adorable the way she fixed it up!
WE ABSOLUTELY LOVE KSD! ♥️ Our little dancer has been blessed to become part of such a wonderful KSD family. They are always pushing her to strive for her next goal and wanting her to succeed in every aspect. She spends every Tuesday night from after school until 8:15 at the studio and I've never heard a single complaint because she LOVES it and it's HOME to her. Thank you Kelly and all staff at KSD for all you do for these girls to make them feel comfortable and like the studio is somewhere they can be their confident selves. We appreciate you tremendously!
KSD Family for life! ♥️
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FAQs
For our Pre Teen classes, each style has its own recommended attire to support safety and movement. Ballet students should wear a black leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes, while Jazz students wear tan jazz shoes with a leotard and tights. Hip Hop students should have clean, indoor tennis shoes and comfortable, loose-fitting attire for ease of movement. Specific dress codes will be provided upon enrollment to ensure each dancer is prepared for their style of choice.
Our Pre Teen classes typically meet once a week, with each session lasting between 45 minutes and an hour. This consistent schedule allows students to build skills in each style—whether Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, or Lyrical—while fitting well within a busy pre teen’s routine.
Dancers in the Pre Teen program have the opportunity to participate in our annual spring recital, where they can perform routines in each style they’ve studied. Additional showcase performances may also be offered during the year, giving dancers a chance to demonstrate their progress and build confidence on stage.
We keep our Pre Teen classes small to ensure each dancer receives personal attention and guidance. With our qualified instructors, a focus on safe dance practices, and a supportive environment, we prioritize each student’s safety and well-being. Our studio is equipped with sprung floors to minimize impact, and instructors are trained in safe techniques to help prevent injuries while supporting skill development.
Absolutely! Our Pre Teen program encourages dancers to explore different styles like Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Lyrical. Many students choose to take more than one class, allowing them to experience a range of techniques and discover their favorite ways to move.
More Reasons to Join Our Pre-Teen Dance Community
Our Pre Teen classes encourage dancers to step into leadership roles during group activities and routines, giving them opportunities to guide and inspire their peers. This focus on leadership helps students develop a sense of responsibility and confidence that serves them well in school, sports, and other community activities.
Through structured classes and performance goals, dancers learn how to set and achieve both short- and long-term goals. This skill helps them approach challenges with a proactive attitude, teaching valuable planning skills and fostering a sense of accomplishment when they reach each milestone.
The concentration required for learning choreography and mastering techniques naturally builds focus and self-discipline. These essential skills transfer to other areas of life, helping dancers stay attentive and persistent in academics and personal projects.
Our diverse dance program introduces students to a range of music, styles, and cultural influences. By exploring different dance genres, pre teens gain an appreciation for other cultures and artistic expressions, broadening their worldviews and fostering curiosity about the world around them.
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