Discover the joy of movement with our recreational dance classes, designed for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to build confidence, stay active, or simply enjoy the art of dance, our welcoming environment ensures an uplifting and engaging experience for everyone.
Who it’s for:
Complete beginners and those refreshing their dance foundation
What you’ll learn:
Introduction to rhythm, timing & coordination
Basic dance techniques in a friendly, supportive environment
Why you’ll love it:
Introduction to rhythm, timing & coordination
No pressure, just fun—perfect for stress relief and social connection
Builds flexibility, balance, and confidence
Who it’s for:
Anyone seeking grace & strength—no experience required
What you’ll learn:
Posture alignment, barre work, and fluid movement
Foundations of grace, flexibility & core strength
Why you’ll love it:
A nurturing, non-competitive space to build technique
Ideal cross-training for all dance styles
Who it’s for:
Movers ready for high-energy, expressive choreography
What you’ll learn:
Funky grooves, sharp isolations, and rhythmic musicality
High-energy combos that boost coordination
Why you’ll love it:
Builds performance confidence and stage presence
Burn calories and have fun in a dynamic environment
Who it’s for:
Those ready to explore fluid, emotive movement
What you’ll learn:
Blends ballet, jazz & modern techniques
Floor work, dynamic transitions & storytelling
Why you’ll love it:
Discover your own dance voice and emotional expression
Great workout with an artistic edge
Step into the elegance and rhythm of ballroom dance at Area 15! This class introduces dancers to the foundational techniques and styles of traditional partner dancing, including the Waltz, Cha-Cha, Foxtrot, Rumba, and more. Whether your dancer is brand new to ballroom or looking to build on their existing skills, this class offers a supportive and engaging environment where students learn grace, timing, posture, and partnership.
What to Expect:
Introductory instruction in both smooth and Latin ballroom styles
Emphasis on proper frame, footwork, and connection with a partner
A fun, confidence-building atmosphere that promotes teamwork and musicality
No partner required—dancers will rotate and learn with different partners throughout class
Suitable for all experience levels
From classic elegance to fiery Latin flair, ballroom dance helps students grow as poised performers while having fun and making new friends
Get ready to make some noise—in the best way! Tap dance at Area 15 is all about rhythm, musicality, and self-expression. This energetic class teaches dancers how to use their feet like instruments, combining timing, coordination, and creativity to create percussive sound patterns.
What to Expect:
Foundational tap technique, including shuffles, flaps, cramp rolls, and time steps
Focus on rhythm, timing, and clarity of sound
Age-appropriate progressions that build from basic steps to intricate combinations
A fun and upbeat class environment that encourages individuality and confidence
Exercises that strengthen ankle control, balance, and coordination
Whether your dancer is just starting out or tapping into more advanced skills, this class offers a joyful, high-energy experience that keeps feet moving and spirits lifted!
Strength, flexibility, and fearless fun—welcome to Acro at Area 15! This class blends the power of acrobatics with the artistry of dance, teaching students how to safely and confidently execute tricks, balances, and transitions that enhance their performance on stage.
What to Expect:
Skill progressions in tumbling, balances, limbering, and contortion
Emphasis on core strength, flexibility, and body awareness
Safe spotting techniques and individualized instruction
Integration of acrobatic elements into dance combinations
A supportive and encouraging environment that builds confidence
From backbends and aerials to partner work and seamless transitions, Acro helps dancers develop control, agility, and wow-factor performance skills—all while having a blast!
It’s never too late to dance! Our adult classes at Area 15 are designed for all experience levels —whether you're a former dancer returning to the studio or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time. These classes combine movement, music, and community in a relaxed, judgment-free environment where adults can move, sweat, and express themselves.
What to Expect:
A variety of styles including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, fitness, ballroom, and more
Low-pressure, high-fun atmosphere—no experience necessary!
Great music, great energy, and great people
A chance to improve strength, flexibility, and coordination while having fun
Built-in community and support as you dance alongside other adults
Whether you're looking to stay active, relieve stress, or simply rediscover your love for dance, our adult classes offer the perfect space to move your body and feed your soul.
Who it’s for:
Dancers of any style wanting stronger technique
What you’ll learn:
Core strength, flexibility, alignment & body control
Turns, leaps, extensions—refined and confident
High-energy combos that boost coordination
Why you’ll love it:
Enhance performance and prevent injury
Build a strong foundation for all dance disciplines
What to Expect from Our Guest Choreographer Intensives
Get ready for an unforgettable experience! Our Guest Choreographer Intensives are designed to challenge, inspire, and elevate every dancer. You’ll train under top industry professionals from across the country—each bringing their own unique style, background, and creative vision.
Throughout the intensive, dancers will dive deep into technique, artistry, and performance quality while learning original choreography in styles like jazz, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, and more. This is more than just learning steps—it’s about pushing your boundaries, building confidence, and growing as an artist.
Be prepared to work hard, sweat, and leave it all on the floor. You'll
gain insight into the professional world of dance and walk away with new skills, new inspiration, and a renewed passion for the craft.
No pressure, just fun – Our classes are designed for enjoyment, with no competitive commitments.
Stay active – Dancing is a fantastic way to improve flexibility, balance, and overall fitness.
Express yourself – Dance is a powerful way to relieve stress, boost mood, and connect with others.
Whether you're dancing for fun, fitness, or personal expression, we have the perfect class for you. Check out our schedule and take your first step into the world of dance!
Contact Us
ADDRESS
6668 Thomasville Road Suite 12, Tallahassee FL 32312
Monday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday - 9:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday Closed
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About
Area 15 Dance Studio is a children's dance studio located in Tallahassee with an award-winning team dedicated to providing the best dance instruction whilst also empowering tomorrow's leaders.
Opening Hours
Mon – Wed : 8:00am – 06:00pm
Thu – Sat : 10:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday : Closed