Dance Classes in Montrose, Colorado

High-quality youth dance classes for ages 3–18

Dancers posing a a group

Weehawken Dance offers a joyful, inclusive, and professionally guided dance program in Montrose, Colorado, serving students from ages 3 to 18.
Our classes help dancers build confidence, creativity, strong technique, and a lifelong love of movement.

Whether you’re looking for ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, or lyrical, we have a class that meets your dancer where they are — from little beginners to advanced teens.

Serving families in Montrose, Olathe, Delta, Ridgway, and Ouray County.


⭐ Pre-Level & Primary Dance Classes (Ages 3–7)

Weehawken’s early childhood dance program offers joyful, developmentally appropriate classes designed for young dancers to explore movement, creativity, and foundational technique.
Our Pre-Level classes (ages 3–5) and Primary classes (ages 5–7) provide a welcoming, age-appropriate introduction to ballet, hip hop, and tap/jazz.


Pre-Level Classes (Ages 3–5)

Perfect for little ones who love to move, twirl, and explore dance in a playful way.
Pre-Level classes focus on coordination, musicality, rhythm, listening skills, and classroom readiness — all taught with creativity and fun.

Pre-Ballet (Ages 3–5)

A gentle introduction to ballet with imaginative movement, musicality, balance, and beginning technique — perfect for preschool dancers.

Pre Hip Hop (Ages 3–5)

A fun, upbeat class that introduces rhythm, gross motor skills, musicality, and confidence-building through age-appropriate hip hop movement.

Pre Tap/Jazz (Ages 3–5)

A lively combination class introducing rhythm (tap), basic jazz steps, musicality, and expressive movement — great for energetic dancers.


Primary Classes (Ages 5–7)

Primary classes help young dancers build on early skills with more structure, technique, and confidence while keeping the joy of movement at the center.

Primary Ballet (Ages 5–7)

Foundational ballet technique taught in an encouraging environment. Dancers build balance, posture, musicality, strength, and early vocabulary.

Primary Hip Hop (Ages 5–7)

A high-energy class focusing on rhythm, coordination, musicality, and age-appropriate choreography that builds confidence and expression.

Primary Tap/Jazz (Ages 5–7)

A skill-building combo class introducing tap rhythms and beginning jazz technique, coordination, musicality, and classroom confidence.


⭐ Why Families Love Our Early Childhood Program

  • Small, supportive classes

  • Age-appropriate curriculum based on developmental science

  • Focus on creativity, confidence, and foundational skills

  • Certified instructors

  • A warm, positive classroom atmosphere

  • A perfect pathway into Level 1+ dance training

Ballet Classes (Levels 1–6)

We offer a complete ballet curriculum based on national standards and age-appropriate technique.

Dancers learn:

  • Classical ballet technique

  • Musicality & artistry

  • Strength & flexibility

  • Safe, progressive training

  • Pointe preparation for upper levels

Our program is led by nationally certified instructors, and all teachers receive ongoing training in Weehawken’s developmentally appropriate curriculum, safety practices, and strong technical foundations.


Jazz, Tap & Lyrical

For dancers who love rhythm, expression, and dynamic movement!

Jazz

Energetic, expressive, and technique-focused.

Tap

Musical, rhythmic, and great for coordination.

Lyrical

Emotional expression meets classical technique.

These styles build versatility and confidence while strengthening technique across all disciplines.


Hip Hop Classes (Ages 7–18)

High-energy classes focused on musicality, coordination, and self-expression.
Great for dancers who love movement, rhythm, and confidence-building environments.

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Why Weehawken Dance?

Because we believe kids deserve high-quality training taught by professionally certified instructors in a fun, supportive environment.

We focus on:

  • Developmentally appropriate technique

  • Strong pedagogy (ABT® & NPCP-informed)

  • Safety for growing bodies

  • A welcoming, inclusive community

  • Creativity and joy in every class

  • Performance opportunities for all levels


Performance Opportunities

Weehawken dancers perform in:

  • The Nutcracker (December)

  • Spring Production (May)

  • Community events

  • Parade & festival appearances

Our productions at the Montrose Pavilion bring in thousands of audience members each year.

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Locations in Montrose

Classes are held at:


Ready to Get Started?

We’d love to welcome your dancer!

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