Contemporary Dance Classes in Bel Air, MD

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Contemporary & Lyrical Classes at Dance With Me School of Dance

In this student-centered environment, we focus on building strong technical foundations, ensuring students develop proper ballet & jazz technique and challenge students to connect at a deeper level to the music & choreography.

Students will learn essential contemporary terminology, helping them to understand and articulate the movements they are performing. Our instructors use a variety of clean, contemporary music selections, carefully chosen to complement the movement and inspire young dancers. We place great emphasis on the developmental stages of each age group, tailoring our lessons to match the physical and cognitive abilities of our students. As they progress, students are encouraged to refine their technique, explore creative expression, and build confidence in their abilities.

Contemporary Classes the Dance With Me Way

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Contemporary & Lyrical Should Ignite Passion

Our goal is for every student to fall in LOVE with dance! Whether your child leaps & twirls around the house, wants to dance with their friends, or couldn’t think of anything they’d rather do than be at the studio, we want to embrace their JOY and build upon it. At every age & every stage, fun & fulfillment is part of the process.

Our knowledgeable & nurturing staff blends a high standard of dance education with a creative, student-centered approach, giving students a space to discover and nurture their LOVE for dance.

We Believe in a Healthy, Balanced Approach

We realize when our students are young, dance classes with us are fun! We also realize the longer your children are with us, what we offer them is consistent structure and foundation in which the fun turns to function.

We encourage our students to participate in all school activities and support them while always working to create a schedule where they can still keep dance in their lives. We will always strive to provide balanced programming to lift them up in the arts.

Your investment in dance results in life lessons & invaluable memories for your child!

Tuition Starts

30-min class

$44

Per Class

Multi-class discounts are available. Contact us to learn more.

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Starting dance is as easy as 1-2-3!

Schedule a trial class to find the right fit for your dancer.

Enroll for the season in the classes recommended by our staff.

Watch your child’s confidence soar through weekly classes & performance opportunities.

Find the perfect class for your dancer!

Check out our class schedule and enroll today!

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“Dance with me school of dance is where my daughter has been dancing since she was 3 years old. She is 18 now and still loves it there.”

— Malinda Ranshaw

“My daughter loves dancing at Dance With Me School of Dance. Ms. Caitie is AMAZING with the kids. She is attentive and kind, and knows how to keep their attention. We will reenrolling again soon!”

— Amanda Johns

“My four year old loves dancing at Dance With Me. Ms. Caitie is so perfect with the kids. She is attentive and kind, and knows how to keep their attention. We have taken rap and ballet here and it’s one of my daughter’s favorite weekly activities. ”

— Kerri Wojciechowski

“Dance with Me School of Dance is an amazing place. My daughter lights up when it’s dance day. The positive energy and amazing instructors are, patient, professional.”

— Peter Cadenhead

“I really like the variety of classes and camps that they offer for younger kids. My daughter has been doing ballet and tap and they are very patient with her. The teachers are engaging and kind. ”

— Liz Dunn

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the qualifications and experience of the dance instructors?

Our team is comprised of passionate and qualified professionals. All teachers participate in our classroom training and background checks. Many have performance experience and/or relevant degrees and are passionate about sharing their love for the art form with the next generation.

Are there any performance opportunities for the students?

Absolutely! We believe in celebrating the progress and achievements of our dancers. Throughout the year, we organize exciting recitals and performances where the students can showcase their newfound dance skills to family and friends. It’s a fantastic way to build confidence and create lasting memories.

When should my child start contemporary dance classes?

Many dancers start class as young as preschool age, but dance is an activity that can be started at any age.

What are the benefits of contemporary dance classes?

Contemporary offers numerous benefits, including improved physical fitness, coordination, and flexibility. It also helps develop discipline, focus, and perseverance, as students work towards mastering technique and skills.

How often are the classes held?

We offer weekly classes. You can see our schedule here.

What’s the dress code for contemporary dance lessons?

You can learn more about the dance attire for the classes here