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Follow the yellow brick road to Classic Image Dance! We’re inviting all 6-11 year olds to join this wickedly spectacular pop-up camp. Your dancer can fly high and explore the world of musical theater on February 5th starting at 5:30! This 1.5 hour camp will include dancing, a craft and a fun performance for parents! […]

Join us for our 2025 Sweetheart Soiree, Saturday February 8th from 5-7pm! Join us for an incredible evening of dinner, dancing and fun! Open to all dancers and their chosen sweetheart (Dad, Mom, Grandparents, older siblings), ages 4+. Cost is $60/couple. We can’t wait to celebrate Valentine’s Day with you!  Click here to sign up!

Calling all 6-11 year olds to join this awesome hip-hop pop-up camp! Explore the world of hip-hop while jamming out to hits fit for a King. We just can’t wait to have you! This 1.5 hour camp begins at 5:30pm and will include dancing, a craft and a fun performance for parents! Click here to […]

Let your little one discover for their love for dance at this Disney inspired one day camp for 3-6 year olds. Dancers will twirl & chassé through this ballet/jazz fusion class with grace fit for Island royalty. We can’t wait to share our love of dance with you! This 1.5 hour camp begins at 5:30pm […]

The kingdom of Classic Image is calling all dancers ages 3-8 years old to join our Princess Academy for a morning of dancing, dress up and learning how to be a Princess!  This fun 2 hour camp begins at 10am and includes a Princess Tea Party, Royal Dance Instruction, Learning Royal Manners, and your very […]

Pom Clinic – Elevate Your Skills with the Best! March 12, 9:30-11:00AM. Join us for an exclusive Pom Clinic led by a UDA Instructor and a Phoenix Suns Dancer, Ms. Nicole Charley! Open to Jr. High and High School students, this workshop is perfect for dancers looking to refine their technique, master precision drills, and […]

Pom Clinic – Fun, Skills, and Smiles! March 13 from 9:00-10:30AM. Calling all elementary-aged students! Join us for a fun-filled Pom Clinic with Ms. Nicole, a Phoenix Suns Dancer & UDA Instructor. Learn exciting new skills, try out sideline routines, and discover the joy of pom. The clinic wraps up with a special performance where […]

At CID, we are committed to our culture and providing a More Than Just Great Dancing experience for our students and families. You will see this poster (pictured below) in our lobby, as soon as you walk through the door. That is how seriously we take our promise to you! We are proud affiliated members […]

There will be no classes the week of March 10-15.

Testimonials from long-term dancers and alumni. “CID has changed my life in so many ways. Beginning here at seven years old, CID has made me the person I am today. Dancing at CID has taught me the value of hard work, dedication, and provided a community for me to thrive in. CID is more than […]

1. Cost of ClassesWe know that dance classes can be pretty pricey, which makes it tough for some families to join in. Between lessons, costumes, and competition fees, the costs can really add up! This sometimes means that talented kids miss out on the chance to dance.At Classic Image Dance, we want to make things […]

Ballroom dancing is a dynamic and enriching experience with a multitude of benefits. Whether captivated by the elegance of the waltz, the zest of the cha-cha, or the freedom of salsa, dancers can learn invaluable lessons that go well beyond the dance floor when participating in ballroom classes. The genre and its many lessons are […]

Starting a new activity can be overwhelming so we put together a list of five important things to know to help you feel prepared going into the new season. There are many dates throughout our season and it’s important that our families know what’s going on and when. To make sure families have as much […]

We are often asked, what is your class size and your student to teacher ratio? Will my child receive personalized attention & instruction or will they just get lost in the shuffle? Class sizes are determined by age and level of the class, while always keeping our students’ best interest at heart. Some of things we […]

Dance is the ultimate performing art, and dancing onstage at the recital serves as a powerful tool for building a child’s confidence in themselves—a confidence that easily carries over into a dancer’s home life, schoolwork, and friendships. So how can one special event create such a big difference? Well, it’s not just about that day. […]

We Loved Meeting Your Friends!! Thank you to everyone who participated in our Bring A Friend week  last week!  We had so much fun getting to know your friends and dancing with them!!  The winner of the Bring A Friend gift basket is Diya Anup.  You can stop by the front desk to pick up the […]

It’s Recital Time! It’s time to start preparing for our annual June Dance Recital.  The recital will be held June 7, 2018 at Higley Center for the Performing Arts.Teachers have selected their songs and costumes!  Ms. Shannon will be measuring all of the dancers for their costumes during the weeks of November 6th and 13th during […]

We are excited to share this article by Jerry Buchs.  He shares different points of view from dance experts across the country. With the dance studio season coming to an end, it’s time to “roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer”…and in the dance world there’s summer study, in particular. So then the question […]

SIMPLE WAYS TO GET A HEALTHY JUMPSTART IN 2018! As dancers/athletes, it is imperative for us to keep our bodies fueled and in tip-top condition. Understanding nutrition and how it works hand in hand with your training is an essential to keeping yourself at 110%. Below is an excerpt from the book Fueling Young Athletes by […]

I wanted to share with you this article by Veronica Good about why every dancer should learn to tap.  I am a tapper at heart and truly do believe every dancer should tap.  She offers 3 great points and I would just like to add that dancers who tap tend to have better musicality and […]