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Ballet, Hip Hop, Tap, Jazz, Funk, Acrobatics,
Lyrical, Modern & Contemporary Dance,
Line Dance, Ballroom Dance, Zumba



Preschool Ballet & Dance
Dance for Kids & Teens
All Boys Hip Hop & Dance
Adult Dance & Fitness Classes
Dance Performance Company



Explore the Dance Classes, Lessons, & Programs provided
in The Dance Element's happy, healthy atmosphere.





Learn to Dance. LOVE to Dance!



The Dance Element invites students of all shapes, sizes, skin tones, & skill levels to improve fitness & enrich their lives by learning to dance in a safe & accepting atmosphere that encourages creativity & nurtures lifelong friendships.​





Dance Classes for Children




The Dance Element dance studio in Wilmington NC provides fun weekly Dance Classes & Lessons for Girls & Boys in a variety of popular classical & contemporary dance styles.


We encourage beginners & experienced dance students to visit our studio & explore ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz, acrobatics, modern, lyrical, & contemporary dance class options with our inspiring professional teachers risk-free.



Children's Dance Classes

Dance Classes for Boys




The Dance Element studio in Wilmington NC proudly features a Boys' Dance Program, with weekly All Boys Hip Hop & Dance Classes led by inspiring Professional Male Dance Teachers.


Our unique dance program for Boys with weekly All Boys Hip Hop & Dance Classes facilitates an opportunity for boys to be BOYS in a nurturing & encouraging atmosphere where male dance students can build confidence (and muscles) while learning about teamwork & having a ball.

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Boys' Dance Classes

Dance & Fitness Classes for Adults





The Dance Element studio provides a weekly schedule of fun Dance & Fitness Classes for Adults & Seniors, featuring many popular classical & contemporary styles.


Inspiring professional teachers invite Adult Beginners & Lifelong Dance Students to improve their health & enrich their lives with Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern Dance, Line Dance, Ballroom Dance, & Zumba Fitness Classes that are so much fun you might forget it's exercise! 

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Adult Dance Classes

Element Productions
Dance Performance Company




The Dance Element is home to Element Productions Inc., a 501c3 nonprofit Ballet & Dance Performance Company with a mission to entertain, educate, & inspire an appreciation for performing, visual, & literary arts. We utilize a diverse & innovative integration of art forms to provide an unparalleled training experience for aspiring artists.


The Dance Element & Element Productions produce spectacular stage performances, unparalleled in Wilmington NC. These uniquely themed annual showcases & original adaptations of famous stories are theatrical productions of the highest professional quality & have been referred to as "significant artistic works" by the local arts community. ​


Dance Performance Company

"I am so glad I decided to try out dancing at The Dance Element! I've loved all my dances & always look forward to class. Thanks for helping to make this dance semester so special."


~ Manny Lloyd, 2013




"It was SUCH a grand show,
so much talent, so much love, so much joy.

Thank you all - Absolutely brilliant!"


~ 2012 Audience Member




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"The Dance Element studio is wonderful!

It is such a positive, nurturing, and loving environment perfect for students to grow and thrive as dancers, and at life."



~ Ellen Kinzie, Dance Element Parent




Follow the links below to learn about each of the uniquely talented Arts Educators sharing their passion for Dance with Children & Adults at The Dance Element dance studio.







Ashley Barnes


is Celebrating 14 Years as Owner & Artistic Director.

​She is a fun & inspiring teacher who motivates
Ballet & Tap students to achieve their best.




Manny Lloyd



Teaches All Boys Dance Classes
& Hip Hop Classes for Children & Adults.




Susan Turner


Manages the Office & Teaches Yoga Classes at
The Dance Element in Wilmington NC.




Eva Reaves


Teaches Acrobatics, Lyrical, & Contemporary Dance
​Classes for Children in Wilmington NC.





Anne Firmender


Teaches Classical Ballet & Pointe Classes
for Children & Adults at The Dance Element.





Qaadir Hicks



Teaches Jazz, Funk, & Contemporary Dance Classes
​for Kids, Teens, & Adults in Wilmington NC.





Faith Seamon


Teaches Zumba Fitness Classes for Adults
at The Dance Element in Wilmington NC.





Lorena Holliday


Teaches Acrobatics, Lyrical, & Contemporary Dance
​Classes for Kids, Teens, & Adults at The Dance Element.





Tracey Varga


Teaches Tap, Jazz, & Modern Dance Classes
for Adults & Seniors at The Dance Element dance studio.





Erin Pick


Teaches Ballroom, Latin, & Swing Dance Classes
for Adults at The Dance Element in Wilmington NC.






Rianna Thomas


​Teaches Line Dancing Classes for Adults & Seniors
at The Dance Element dance studio in Wilmington NC.





The Dance Element



7211 Ogden Business Lane #205
Wilmington, NC 28411