Boys Program

Welcome to the Boys’ Program at the Hairston School of Dance! Our inclusive program caters to boys and men of all ages and skill levels, focusing on enhancing strength, coordination, and precision. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced athlete, our classes offer valuable benefits for improving athleticism and overall physical performance. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and excellence in dance and beyond.

Young Boys Ballet

Ages: 3–6 years old
Length: 45 minutes
Frequency: Once per week
Days/Times: Wednesday 5:00–5:45 PM
Tuition: $500 (Sept–May), $250 (Sept–Jan or Jan–May)

At the Hairston School of Dance, we believe in the power of dance to inspire confidence, creativity, and discipline in young boys. Our instructors are committed to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where they can explore their artistic expression and reach their full potential. During class, children engage in a range of activities that focus on coordination, core strength, agility, flexibility, team building, and cardio.

Class Overview

Through this dynamic program, students will not only develop a solid foundation in ballet technique but also reap the numerous benefits that come with it. Did you know lots of professional athletes have turned to ballet (and other types of dance) to improve their balance, flexibility, and agility? It’s true! That’s why it’s an excellent choice for young boys who are involved in sports and other physical activities. The core basics of ballet technique provide a strong framework for improved athleticism, balance, and body awareness.

Advanced Men

Ages: All ages (by placement only)
Length: 1 hour
Frequency: Once per week
Days/Times: Thursday 7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition: Included in Advanced 4 & Advanced 5 package (Sept.-May)

Please note: Advanced Contemporary and Advanced Men classes are included in the Advanced 5 package

Welcome to our invigorating Advanced Men class, where the boundaries of movement are shattered by our exceptional male dancers. Dancer’s should prepare to unleash their power and artistry, leaving a lasting impression through their extraordinary display of athleticism and grace.

Class Overview

In this specialized program, advanced men will focus on perfecting large jumps, breathtaking turns, and mastering the intricacies of men’s specific steps and repertoire. This class is taught by Oliver Arana and is included in the Advanced 4 and Advanced 5 packages.