River Oaks Dance & the Prestigious ABT Exams Did you know? River Oaks Dance is the only school in Texas that presents students for the prestigious American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum Exams. This incredible honor places our dancers within a legacy of excellence, following directly in the footsteps of American Ballet Theatre’s rich tradition. […]

We are hosting our first ever “Bring a Friend to Class” day for our Monday 3:45 Musical Theatre and Thursday 3:45 Ballet classes! Here are the details: Who: Your daughter may invite one friend close in age to her class When: The week before Halloween: 10/26 (theatre) & 10/29 (ballet) Where: St. John the Divine […]

Class Objective: Relationships to Others Movement Concept: Pathways, Speed and Energy Children love to dance because they love to move! What better time to learn about using our relationships with others while dancing than during this season of togetherness? This month the students begin to consider their movement and placement in relation to others. We […]

Class Objective: Musical Awareness Movement Concept: Levels and Direction Did you know the music we use in class was developed specifically for our curriculum and with young ears in mind? Our classes in October will develop the students’ musical skills as they relate to movement. Our music and movement instruction enables your child to hear […]

Class Objective: Classroom Etiquette and Format Movement Concept: Place and Size Welcome Back! We are looking forward to the start of a wonderful year of ballet and musical theatre classes. We are so excited to have expanded our classes to include River Oaks Baptist School. Ms. Ellen is back this year after taking some time […]