Dance Classes in Montrose, Colorado
At Weehawken Dance & Aerial, we provide high-quality dance classes in Montrose, CO for kids, teens, and adults — with a focus on strong technique, confidence, and a supportive learning environment. Whether your dancer is brand new or experienced, every student is welcomed, challenged, and celebrated here.
📍 Located at the Montrose Field House — Apex & Omni Studios
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➡️ First youth dance class is free (non-aerial)
Dance Classes in Montrose, Colorado
High-quality youth dance classes for ages 3–18

Dance Classes Montrose Colorado
for Ages 3–18
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.
Youth Dance Classes in Montrose
We offer a full training pathway for children and teens — inspiring creativity while developing proper technique, musicality, and performance skills.
Youth Ballet
Rooted in classical technique, our ballet program builds strength, coordination, grace, and artistry.
Youth Tap
Rhythm, musicality, footwork, and FUN — dancers learn classic tap vocabulary and dynamic movement.
Youth Jazz
Upbeat choreography, turns, jumps, and expressive performance styles — a favorite for energetic dancers!
Youth Hip Hop
Age-appropriate skills and choreography that encourage confidence, style, and athletic movement.
Youth Lyrical
Emotional expression meets strong technique — dancers learn flow, musical storytelling, and control.
Youth Aerial Classes (Silks + Lyra)
Students learn to climb, wrap, invert, and explore creative movement in the air!
Great cross-training for dancers and athletes. Beginner-friendly and progression-based.
➡️ Learn more: Youth Aerial in Montrose
Adult Dance & Aerial Classes
Never too late to dance! Adult classes build strength, flexibility, confidence — and joy.
Adult Ballet
Low-impact and strengthening — classical technique for all experience levels.
Adult Jazz
Choreography, style, and fitness combined into a fun weekly class.
Adult Hip Hop
High-energy movement and swag — no experience needed!
Adult Aerial Silks / Lyra
A full-body challenge that builds grip, core, and confidence. Try something new!
✨ Why Families Choose Weehawken Dance & Aerial
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Flexible tuition plans & scholarships available
⭐ Locations in Montrose
Classes are held at:
MONTROSE FIELD HOUSE
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SUMMIT ROOM
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APEX ROOM
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OMNI ROOM
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Looking for ballet classes Montrose CO? Explore our youth & teen ballet program at Weehawken Dance.
According to the National Dance Education Organization, structured dance training improves coordination, emotional well-being, and confidence.
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❓ FAQ: Dance Classes in Montrose
What ages can join?
We offer classes from preschool through adult.Do dancers need experience?
Nope! We place students by both age & level — beginners welcome.Can we try a class first?
Yes — youth dance classes offer a free trial! (Non-aerial)Is aerial available in Montrose?
Absolutely — both youth and adults can enroll.
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⭐ Pre-Level & Primary Dance Classes at our Montrose Dance Studio (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 Dance 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 Dance 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
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Small, supportive classes
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Age-appropriate curriculum based on developmental science
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Focus on creativity, confidence, and foundational skills
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Certified instructors
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A warm, positive classroom atmosphere
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A perfect pathway into Level 1+ dance training
⭐ Ballet Classes in Montrose (Levels 1–6)
We offer a complete ballet curriculum based on national standards and age-appropriate technique.
Dancers learn:
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Classical ballet technique
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Musicality & artistry

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Strength & flexibility
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Safe, progressive training
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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 in Montrose
For dancers who love rhythm, expression, and dynamic movement!
Jazz Dance
Energetic, expressive, and technique-focused.
Tap Dance
Musical, rhythmic, and great for coordination.
Lyrical Dance
Emotional expression meets classical technique.
These styles build versatility and confidence while strengthening technique across all disciplines.
⭐ Hip Hop Dance 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.














Tajiana Rueschhoff’s dance journey began at the age of 5 when she first stepped into a small ballet school in Mississippi, sparking a passion that would endure a lifetime. Growing up in Ouray, Colorado, she continued to nurture her love for dance with Weehawken, honing her skills over the years. Travel played a pivotal role in her development, allowing her to train under diverse instructors and immerse herself in various dance styles. Summers were often spent in intensive training at the Kansas City Ballet, further shaping her dedication to dance. Tajiana pursued her passion with pre-professional training at the Northwest Florida Ballet. Now, back in Ouray, she is pursuing an undergraduate degree in Geology at the University of Florida while eagerly embracing the opportunity to share her profound love for dance through teaching.






