Studio K – Tap Classes with Keane Sense of Rhythm

20 adult classes each week:
Tappy Hour – 5 levels!
Community Education
Gentle Jazz
Yoga
Barre
Pilates

Youth classes include:
Creative movement
Musical Theater
Tap
Intermediate and Advanced youth classes on Sundays
All ages Advanced tap on Sundays from 2:30-4:00pm

This Sunday’s Advanced teacher is Anna Esposito.
Sunday, January 21, 2:30-4:00pm
Drop-ins welcome.

Studio K Percussive Dance Space for Rent

Studio K, operated by Keane Sense of Rhythm, is a brand new dance space built for percussive dance. Studio K features two studios with a lobby in the Creative Enterprise Zone in the Midway area of St. Paul. Studio K is flexible as a small theater with blackout curtains on the windows.

Studio 1: 30’ x 34’ – 1020 square feet
Studio 2: 14’ x 20’ – 280 square feet

Studio Features
Sprung maple dance floor, built for percussive dance
Wall of mirrors
Bose sound system
Skyline windows that provide ample natural light

Other Amenities
Piano and two congas
Gender-neutral bathrooms on the main floor and gender-specific bathrooms on the second floor

Accessibility
Space is ADA-accessible.
Free parking in the lots behind the building.
Metro Transit Green Line Light Rail: Raymond Ave stop is a .3 mile walk east on University Ave, approximately 7 minutes.
Metro Transit Bus Lines 63, 67, and 87: University Ave and Vandalia St.

Rental Fees – Rehearsals
Individual artists: $12-$18 per hour
Nonprofit organizations: $18-$22 per hour

Please contact us to inquire about fees for other uses (e.g. classes, workshops, photo shoots, dance parties, etc.).

To learn more or place a rental request, contact cathy@tapcompany.org.

New Tuesday Ballet with Lisa Erickson

Please join Lisa Erickson for Ballet on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:00pm in the Sunroom at the Center for Performing Arts.

Lisa is a ballet teacher with 35+ years of experience teaching all levels, from beginner to advanced and everything in between. Her new Tuesday Ballet class will be at an advanced beginning level, but all are welcome! Students will be guided in honing their body placement, technique, and positive mindset with a full barre, center and floor work that will strengthen and challenge, as well as provide experience to travel through space and consciously feel their movement.

Every student is special, different, important, appreciated, encouraged, respected, and unique.
Come check it out and see for yourself!

Rent the Young Dance Studios

Two photos of the Young Dance "Teal" studio

Young Dance has two large studios available for rent in the Midway neighborhood of Saint Paul. Easily accessible by the Green Line light rail, the 16 and 67 Bus Lines, and with ample parking in the Fairview Business Center parking lot. The space is fully ADA accessible, with ramps to the sprung studio floor and automatic door openers. 

Rentals are currently available:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:00am–4:00pm
Tuesday, 11:00am–4:00pm
Friday, 11:00am–4:00pm and 6:30–9:00pm
Saturday, 3:00–9:00pm
Sunday, 8:00am–3:00pm

The studios are newly equipped with sprung Harlequin Marley flooring, a Bluetooth speaker system, and wifi. A projector with AV adapters is available by request. Studio 2 has ballet barres and a mirror. The studio has a clear COVID safety plan, including regular disinfecting of all floors and surfaces and a new HVAC system that refreshes the air 7-8 times per hour.

Studio 1: Measures 41′ x 38′ and rents at $25/hour
Studio 2: Measures 38′ x 38′ and rents at $20/hour

To book the space, email jules@youngdance.org or call 612-423-3064. Payment, signed agreement, and liability waiver are required with rental confirmation.

The Arena – Space for Rent

Located in the heart of the Lyn-Lake community, The Arena is available for your rehearsal, class, and event needs!

Hourly rates range from $15-$25, with discounts/special offerings available to BIPOC and LGBTQIA2+ communities. Inquire for savings.

Our space offers:

  • 1,305 square feet (30×40) of sprung, Marley dance flooring
  • Wall-length mirrors with curtains for covering if preferred
  • Changing room
  • Free parking on side streets Aldrich, Bryant, Colfax, 31st, etc.
  • Access to multiple bus lines, including the 21, 4, 23, 612, and 18

To request space, please email Mathew at arenadances@gmail.com.

Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre: In-Person Winter/Spring Session Classes

Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre is thrilled to welcome you back for our winter/spring sessions! These in-person sessions run through June 1, 2024. The first class is free for new students. All ages, abilities and levels are welcome! Visit our online registration page for more information, including class descriptions and prices. Registration is accepted on a drop-in basis. See you at the studio!

To learn more about us, visit: https://zorongo.org/

Monday
6:00pm-7:00pm: All Abilities with Colette Illarde
7:00pm-8:15pm: Sevillanas Six-Week Workshop – January 8, 15, 22; February 5, 12, 19

Tuesday
6:00pm-7:15pm: Level 2 with Susana di Palma
7:15pm-8:30pm: Level 4/5 with Susana di Palma

Wednesday
7:30pm-8:45pm: Flamenco Guitar Class with Ross Fellrath

Thursday
6:00pm-7:00pm: Level 1 with Molly Kay Stoltz

Saturday
9:30am-10:15am: Kids ages 5-7 with Colette Illarde
10:15am-11:15am: Level 1 with Deborah Elias
11:15am-12:30pm: Level 3 with Colette Illarde
12:30pm-1:00pm: Juerga with Ross Fellrath
1:00pm-2:15pm: Level 4/5 with Susana di Palma

Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre – Studio Space for Rent in Minneapolis

Located in the Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis, rent Zorongo Flamenco’s studio for classes, private rehearsals, events, and more! Our space is available to book in consecutive 30-minute periods when not in use by the Zorongo Flamenco school. 

First-time renters should contact Zorongo Flamenco for more information prior to booking. 

Our Studio Includes:
1,224 square feet (34′ x 36′)
Free street parking on 37th Avenue and surrounding streets
Bluetooth speaker/sound system available for use
Access to gender-neutral restrooms
Overhead lighting
Filtered water station
Sprung, wood floor
Wall-length mirrors
Windows with natural light and curtains
A/C unit
Wifi

Rental Fees:
Rehearsals: $10.00 per 30 minutes
Classes: $12.50 per 30 minutes

To view studio rental availability, visit: https://zorongo.org/studio-rental/

For other rental inquiries, including events, workshops, art space, photo/filming sessions, etc., please contact us.

MotionArt Adult Modern Dance Classes

MotionArt’s mission is to share the art of dance and the joy of movement with people of all ages and abilities. We strive to enrich lives by fostering creativity, body awareness and self-expression in a fun, non-competitive, welcoming environment. We offer ongoing dance classes in-studio, on Zoom and outside (weather permitting).

Paying the regular rate helps keep our organization afloat; however, no one will be turned away for inability to pay. There is also an option to pay what you can.

Please go to motionartmn.org to sign up for classes, or contact Pam Gleason for info.

Ageless Dance
Monday, 4:00-5:15pm – Center for Performing Arts, Studio #105
Thursday, 4:00-5:15pm – Center for Performing Arts, Sunroom

Beginning Modern Dance
Tuesday, 5:00-6:15pm – Zoom only

Intermediate Modern Dance
Wednesday, 10:30am-12:00pm – Center for Performing Arts, Sunroom

Mixed Level Modern Dance
Tuesday, 7:00-8:15pm – Center for Performing Arts, Sunroom
Saturday, 4:00-5:30pm – Hybrid: Center for Performing Arts, Sunroom, and Zoom

New Feldenkrais Classes with Jeffrey and Krista Start this Week

Join Feldenkrais Practitioners Jeffrey Wells and Krista Langberg for Awareness Through Movement class this winter!
Classes in-person and on Zoom.

8-Week In-Person Session, January 17 to March 9 at East Lake Aikido

Wednesdays, 10:00-11:00am taught by Jeffrey
Fridays, 9:00-10:00am taught by Krista
Saturdays, 8:30-9:30am taught by Jeffrey

8-class Discount: Pay for all 8 weeks upfront for $100​
4-class Discount: Pay for 4 weeks upfront for $55
Single Class Drop-in Rate: $15-$25 sliding scale

6 Week Zoom Series, January 16 to February 22

Begin Again: Redeveloping Your Sense of Curiosity
Tuesdays, 10:00-11:15am or
Thursdays, 7:00-8:15pm

In this new series, we will explore lessons Feldenkrais created based on early developmental patterns and processes. Over six weeks we will tap back into our early potential for creativity, curiosity, and movement, free from expectations or conclusions as a way to invigorate our capacity for adaptability wherever we find ourselves now.

$75-$150 for the series.

Visit our websites for more info!