Youth Dance Classes
Come join us and be a part of learning various dance styles. Learn new dance techniques and dance terminology, make new friends and have a lot of fun!
Why the Y
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FUN
With creative programming, enthusiastic staff, and dedicated volunteers, we guarantee FUN for every child.
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MAKE NEW FRIENDS
The Y is a friendly, inclusive, and safe place for your child to expand their social skills and make lifelong friendships.
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CONFIDENCE
Children gain the confidence they need to try new things, make new friends, and do well in school.
- Offered at the following YMCA locations: Northeast and Southwest
Schedules vary by program and location. Please contact the branch for more details.
Rates vary by program and location. Please contact the branch for more details.
Ages vary by program and location. Please contact the branch for more details.
Financial Assistance
The Y is for everyone. If you're looking for financial help, we offer affordable membership and program rates based on household income. Learn more about our financial assistance program. Please stop by the branch or give us a call to discuss whether you are eligible for assistance.
At a Glance
Classes
Youth Dance Fundamentals
Come join us for this eight-week class and be a part of learning various dance styles: creative movement, ballet, jazz, lyrical, acro, tap, hip-hop, etc. Classes are split by age group.
Girls should wear shorts or leggings, leotards (preferably pink or black), ballet shoes or socks (sometimes tennis shoes). Hair should be up in a ponytail or bun. Boys should wear shorts or leggings with a T-shirt and ballet shoes or socks (sometimes tennis shoes). Everyone should bring a water bottle to class.
Seasonal Youth Dance Classes
We offer two class levels - Dance for Beginners and Dance for Intermediate Level. The instructor may help suggest which class may be the best fit for your child. This eight-week class will end with a small dance program to showcase skills.
Creating A Safe Environment
The YMCA of Greater Louisville works in partnership with families, staff and volunteers to protect children from child abuse. Learn about how we keep kids in our programs safe.
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