The Dance Element provides Ballet, Hip Hop, & Dance Classes in Wilmington NC.

Ballet & Pointe           Hip Hop & Jazz     Contemporary Dance Modern Dance Acrobatics                  Tap Dance Classes
Hoop Dance Classes
Preschool Dance
Boys' Dance Classes 
Adult Dance Classes
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The Dance Element
7211 Ogden Business Lane
Suite 205
Wilmington, NC 28411

ph: 910.685.3787

fun@thedanceelement.com

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    • Ashley Barnes
    • Susan Turner
    • Emily Lawler
    • Qaadir Hicks
    • Manny Lloyd
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    • Sarah Hill
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Ballet, Tap, Tumbling,

 & Dance Lessons

For

Toddlers & Preschoolers 

Ages 3, 4, & 5

in Wilmington NC

Ballet & Dance Classes for Age 2, 3, 4, & 5 in Wilmington NC

The Dance Element was voted the Most Loved dance studio in Wilmington NC!

Children age 2, 3, 4, & 5 love to learn ballet and dance at The Dance Element

Ballet, Tap, & Tumbling "Combination" Dance Lessons for Toddlers & Preschool Girls & Boys ages 3, 4, & 5
are some of our favorite weekly classes
at The Dance Element studio in Wilmington NC.

Preschool dance students love to learn at Wilmington's top dance studio!


Excellent Ballet classes for kids ages 2, 3, 4, & 5 are at The Dance Element

It's Not Too Late to Join Fun Ballet & Dance Classes for 3, 4, & 5 Year Old Girls & Boys in Wilmington NC!

Ballet & Dance Classes for 3, 4, 5 year old near me in Wilmington NC

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Visit our beautiful dance studio in Wilmington NC
and explore ALL of our dance classes - absolutely risk free!

3 year old students love learning ballet & dance at The Dance Element studio


The Dance Element's Ballet, Tap, & Tumbling Dance Classes for Preschoolers led by Studio Director, 
Ashley Barnes are perfectly tailored to fit the abilities & enjoyment of 3, 4, & 5 year old dancers.

Ballet Lessons & Dance Classes for Toddlers & Preschool Girls & Boys, Wilmington

The Dance Element's Level 1/2 "Combination" Dance Classes for toddlers & preschoolers emphasize Ballet basics, which become the foundation for these students as they explore other dance styles. 

The Dance Element offers the Wilmington NC area's best preschool dance program.

Boys & Girls learn new Ballet steps in every weekly dance class, along with the French terminology to accompany each movement.

Boys and girls ages 3-5 enjoy dance classes and performances in Wilmington NC.

At The Dance Element dance school in Wilmington NC, preschool dance students learn what the Ballet steps are called and why, right from the very beginning.

Understanding the French terminology helps young students to understand the Ballet & Dance Technique. 
Ashley Barnes teaches French Ballet vocabulary to preschoolers in Wilmington NC.Our Level 1/2 students enjoy learning a second language while learning to dance, and they are always eager to share their new steps and vocabulary!    

Tap classes for preschoolers are offered at The Dance Element in Wilmington NC.

Most Combination Classes will transition from Ballet to working
on Tap or Tumbling technique.

Preschool Children love learning Acrobatics & dance at The Dance Element studio.

The change of pace keeps each dance class exciting and helps to maintain the focus of preschool students.


Tap Dance students learn about rhythm in weekly classes at The Dance Element.

Tap Dance technique for Children
begins with lessons about
Music & Rhythm!

 Studio Director, Ashley Barnes incorporates drums
and musical instruments into Preschool Dance classes,
teaching 3, 4, & 5 year old students different ways
to make percussive sounds with their hands,
while introducing the idea of counting and
f
ollowing a beat.


Preschool Dance students in Wilmington NC learn to follow rhythm and music.

Preschool Dancers eventually change into tap shoes and discover different ways to reproduce the rhythms while creating the sounds with their feet!


3, 4, & 5 year olds love learning ballet & tumbling at The Dance Element.

Girls & Boys in preschool dance classes LOVE learning to Tumble!

Preschool Children love learning Acrobatics & dance at The Dance Element studio.

The Dance Element's Ballet, Tap, & Tumbling Combination Dance Classes for Ages 3, 4, & 5 include an introduction to Tumbling and Acrobatics.

Tumbling classes for preschoolers are offered at The Dance Element in Wilmington

Preschool Dance students safely learn basic tricks beginning with forward rolls and hand stands,
then progress to more difficult tricks like cartwheels,
back bends, and
 walkovers.

Tumbling classes for preschoolers are offered at The Dance Element in Wilmington


Movement Games & Improvisation Exercises  in Ballet & Dance Lessons for ages 3, 4, & 5 often incorporate the use of props, which feels like "playtime" to our preschool students.

Creative games help preschool dancers learn important concepts.

These creative activities teach and reinforce ideas
that help young children understand details
about the world they are dancing in!

Preschool ballet students enjoy performing in spectacular annual showcases.

Our preschoolers have a wonderful time playing games while exploring important concepts
such as direction and speed.

Toddlers and preschool students love lerning to dance at Wilmington's best dance

These fun games and activities enhance motor skills and improve balance and coordination,
while helping preschoolers develop good posture
and building strong, healthy bodies.



The Dance Element studio offers the best dance classes for preschoolers in NC!

The Dance Element's Preschool Ballet & Dance Students perform in our spectacular dance showcases, and they always steal the show!

Preschool ballet students enjoy performing in spectacular annual showcases.

Preschool Children love learning to dance at The Dance Element studio.

It's Not Too Late to Join Our Dance Classes!

Learn How We're Keeping Dancers Happy & Healthy.

Ballet & Dance Classes for 3, 4, 5 year old children in Wilmington NC

Enroll Now,  Contact Us, Or  Visit

Visit our beautiful facility with your Preschooler, 
and TRY our Ballet & Dance Lessons, any time - 
absolutely risk-free!


What Does My Child Need for Ballet & Dance Classes? 

The Dance Element in Wilmington NC offers Ballet classes for preschool students.

  • Join Ballet & Dance Classes for 3, 4, & 5 year olds in Wilmington NC 

    Preschool Ballet Students Perform Choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes
    Riding Lessons ~ Spring Showcase 2019

  • Visit our Wilmington NC studio with your preschooler and
    TRY any of our Ballet & Dance Classes, any time - absolutely
    risk-free! 

    Preschool Ballet Students Perform Choreography by Instructor, Emily Lawler
    Galloping Gals ~ Spring Showcase 2019

  • Enroll Now! Join Fall 2019 Ballet & Dance Classes for Preschoolers

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform Choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes
    Clemencow Boogie ~ Spring Showcase 2019

  • Sign Up for Preschool Ballet & Dance Classes TODAY!

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes 

                                       Twinkle ~ Spring Showcase 2018
  • Join fun Ballet & Dance Classes for Age 3, 4, & 5

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes 

                               Rub A Dub ~ Spring Showcase 2018
  • Visit our dance school  to TRY our awesome Ballet & Dance Classes
    for Toddlers & Preschoolers - risk-free! 

    Level 1/2 Dance Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes 

    Lollipop Cruise ~ Spring Showcase 2017

  • Join 2019 Ballet & Dance Classes in Wilmington NC TODAY!

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes

    Magic Rug ~ Spring Showcase 2017

  • Join Ballet & Dance Classes for Ages 3, 4, & 5

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform choreography by Instructor, Emily Lawler

    The BEST Things  ~ Spring Showcase 2016

  • Join Ballet & Dance Classes for Preschoolers in Wilmington NC

    Level 1/2 Ballet Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes 

    Tiny Dancers ~ Spring Showcase 2016

  • Sign Up for Ballet & Dance Classes in Wilmington NC

    Level 1/2 Dance Students Perform choreography by Director, Ashley Barnes  Man's Best Friend ~ Spring Showcase 2015

 

Parents of preschool dance students love the dance element in Wilmington NC!



 "Thank you Ashley Barnes, for a FUN parent observation night at The Dance Element!

I loved getting to sit in with the girls' classes! You do such a great job making it both fun and educational.

Tuesday is definitely the favorite day of the week at our house!"

~ Leah McCall  

Preschool Dance Parent, 2015

Preschool dance parents praise the quality of instruction at The Dance Element

"We LOVE The Dance Element! 

Ashley is amazing with my daughter Sophia.  She is wonderful with the kids and makes teaching dance look like so much fun. 

I can't wait to watch my daughter grow into a beautiful dancer. 

Thank you for being such a great teacher!"

~ Itsell Brookshire

Preschool Dance Parent, 2015

 

 

 

Contact Us

910.685.3787

fun@thedanceelement.com

or

Visit Our Dance Studio

Visit The Dance Element studio in Wilmington NC and
try any of our dance classes,
any time -  absolutely risk-free!



The dance Element was voted Most Loved dance studio in Wilmington NC

 

Learn How We're Keeping Our Dancers Happy AND Healthy!

The Dance Element dance studio has created a healthy environment for students

Schedule of ballet, hip hop, & Dance Classes for kids & adults in Wilmington NC.

 

Enroll Now, Contact Us, or  Visit!


 

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The Dance Element is a Certified Arts Friendly Business in Wilmington NCChildren & Adults Love to Dance at The Dance Element studio in Wilmington NC

 The Dance Element dance studio in Wilmington NC
is dedicated to promoting healthy minds and bodies,
fostering an appreciation for the arts, and nurturing lifelong friendships, through quality dance instruction and Happy Dancing experiences for Children & Adults.

 

Dance Lessons Are Life Lessons.

Our Dancers Become Leaders.

Professional Dance Teachers in Wilmington NC inspire dance students of all ages.

 

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The Dance Element
7211 Ogden Business Lane
Suite 205
Wilmington, NC 28411

ph: 910.685.3787

fun@thedanceelement.com

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