Advanced Program~ 2026-2027 Season

Discover our intensive and rigorous Advanced Program designed to propel dancers to new heights. In this program, students attend classes four to five times a week, immersing themselves in a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of disciplines and ensures faster advancement. The advanced program at Hairston School of Dance is a place where passion and dedication converge.

Our Advanced Program offers a diverse array of classes that cater to the multifaceted needs of dedicated dancers. Students will refine their technique and artistry through demanding pointe classes, where they will develop the strength and precision required for this challenging discipline. In addition, the program includes specialized men’s classes, focusing on the unique movements and techniques specific to male dancers, enhancing their athleticism and stage presence.

Advanced 5

Ages: All ages (by placement only)
Length: 2-3 hours

Days/Times:

Monday 4:15-6:30pm Pilates and Technique

Tuesday 4:00-5:00 Contemporary, 6:30-8:30 Technique and Pointe

Wednesday: 4:00-6:00pm Technique and Pointe

Friday: 5:15-7:15PM Technique and Pointe

Saturday 11:30-1:30  Technique and Pointe

Tuition: $4150.00, or $518.75 per month 

Please note: Advanced Contemporary and  Advanced Mat Pilates is included in the Advanced 5 package. You may add on Advanced Jazz, MT, and Tap for a discounted price!

Step into the realm of artistic excellence with our captivating Advanced 5 Dance Classes. This comprehensive program takes dance education to new heights, offering a thrilling blend of disciplines. From the enchanting grace of pointe work to the raw power of our men’s classes, from the intricate artistry of variations and repertoire to the boundary-pushing creativity of contemporary and musical theatre, our students embark on a journey of unparalleled growth

Class Overview

In our Advanced 5 classes, dedicated dancers immerse themselves in a dynamic combination of disciplines. With five weekly sessions, dancers immerse themselves in technique, artistry, and performance skills, nurturing their passion and unlocking their full potential. For those interested in advancing at a faster rate, an optional sixth class is available, providing an accelerated path towards achieving greatness on stage. Join us as we sculpt extraordinary dancers who radiate talent, versatility, and a love for the boundless world of dance.

Advanced 6 and 6 Advanced

Ages:  (by placement only)
Frequency: 5-6 days per week

Days/Times:

Monday: 5:45-6:30 Pilates, 6:30-8:30 Technique

Tuesday: 6:00-8:30 Technique and Pointe

Wednesday: 6:00-7:30 Technique , 7:30-8:30 Contemporary

Thursday: 6:30-8:30 Technique and Pointe

Saturday: 11:00-1:30 Technique on pointe and Variations 
Tuition: $4600.00 split into 8 equal payments 

Please note: Advanced Contemporary and Advanced Mat Pilates  are included in the Advanced 6 package.

Musical Theatre is not included but can be added on.

Step into the realm of artistic excellence with our captivating Advanced 6 Dance Classes. This comprehensive program takes dance education to new heights, offering a thrilling blend of disciplines. From the enchanting grace of pointe work to the raw power of our men’s classes, from the intricate artistry of variations and repertoire to the boundary-pushing creativity of contemporary and musical theatre, our students embark on a journey of unparalleled growth 

Class Overview

In our Advanced 6 classes, dedicated dancers immerse themselves in a dynamic combination of disciplines. With five weekly sessions, dancers immerse themselves in technique, artistry, and performance skills, nurturing their passion and unlocking their full potential. Join us as we sculpt extraordinary dancers who radiate talent, versatility, and a love for the boundless world of dance.

Day Program

Ages: 12 years and older
Length: 3 hours

Days/Times: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:00-4:00 PM 

Day students are eligible to take any advanced evening class. 

Tuition: $3700.00, or $462.50 per month/ $5800.00, or 725.00 per month if taking evening classes as well 

Please note: The Day Program allows students in the Day Program to add on an unlimited amount of Advanced evening classes.

Unleash your potential with the remarkable flexibility of our Day Program, where students have the incredible opportunity to supplement their training with an unlimited number of Advanced evening classes. This unique offering empowers dancers to expand their horizons and delve deeper into their craft, immersing themselves in a rich tapestry of specialized instruction and elevated techniques.

Class Overview

Embracing a holistic approach to education, Day Program dancers have the flexibility to customize their dance journey by adding an unlimited number of advanced evening classes. From ballet to tap, contemporary, and more, our diverse evening offerings provide a wealth of opportunities for dancers to explore, expand their skills, and unleash their artistic potential, creating a truly immersive and enriching dance experience.

Intermediate Advanced Acro~ TBD

Ages: 11 years and older
Length: 45 minutes
Frequency: Once per week
Our intermediate/advanced acro class will blend the fluidity and elegance of dance with acro movements allowing our students to execute and develop impressive movements and skills with grace, line and expression. 

Student Reformer Pilates Group Class

Ages: all ages
Length: 45 minutes

Days/Times: Tuesday 4:15-5:00pm or 5:00-5:45pm, Thursday 5:30-6:15pm or 6:15-7:00pm, Friday 4:15-5:00pm
Package Options: $125 a month for 4 sessions a month

In a small intimate setting, students are offered the opportunity to workout on our reformer machines while learning and experiencing what enormous benefits Pilates can make in an aspiring dancer. Reformer sessions will focus on key muscles needed to enhance a dancers strength and physique. 

Class Overview

Taught by Jennifer Lynn, owner of Fit Philosophie in Fort Thomas Kentucky.