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43 Years
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Premier Dance School in Genoa, IL | Beth Fowler School of Dance
Founded in 1983 by Beth Fowler, our school has been dedicated to nurturing dance excellence for over four decades. With two state-of-the-art facilities in Genoa and St. Charles, Illinois, we offer comprehensive training in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, and more. Our faculty combines professional expertise with a passion for teaching, ensuring students receive personalized instruction tailored to their skill level. The Beth Fowler Dance Company provides advanced dancers opportunities to perform in full-length theater productions, including annual showcases like 'The Nutcracker' and 'FAME'. We emphasize proper technique, artistic expression, and progressive skill development across all age groups.Our competitive teams have earned national recognition for choreography and performance excellence. Family-friendly pricing structures and flexible payment plans make quality dance education accessible. Students benefit from structured seasonal programs, summer camps, and performance opportunities that build confidence and artistry. Our commitment to community engagement is reflected in partnerships with local theaters and annual outreach events. With decades of combined teaching experience, our instructors prioritize safety, creativity, and individual growth in every class.
Services
Ballet Classes
Jazz Dance
Hip-Hop Instruction
Tap Dance
Acrobatics
Competitive Teams
Summer Camps
Theater Productions
Private Parties
Youth Programs
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 42 years of dance education expertise since 1983
- Award-winning competitive teams with national recognition
- 8,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facilities in two locations
- Family-friendly pricing with discounted hourly rates
- Experienced instructors with professional performance backgrounds
Services
Ballet Classes
Our ballet program teaches traditional techniques from creative movement for ages 3+ to advanced pointe work. Classes emphasize proper posture, graceful movements, and classical repertoire. Students progress through structured levels while developing strength and artistry. Performance opportunities include annual theater productions and community events.
Acrobatics
Acro classes combine dance with tumbling, contortion, and stunts for ages 3+. Instructors focus on safe skill progression from basic rolls to advanced aerials. Classes develop flexibility, balance, and coordination while integrating dance transitions. Students perform acrobatic routines in recitals and competitions.
Competitive Teams
Our award-winning teams compete nationally in jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop. Dancers receive elite choreography training and performance coaching. Teams have won multiple national titles since 2011. Auditions occur annually with separate divisions for juniors and seniors.
Summer Camps
Four-week summer sessions run July to August. Camps include themed dance instruction, costume creation, and performance preparation. Participants showcase skills in final productions. The program accommodates all skill levels with age-appropriate activities and professional instruction.
Theater Productions
Annual full-length shows feature students in children's roles and advanced dancers in principal parts. Productions include 'The Nutcracker', 'FAME', and original storybook ballets. Performances occur at Egyptian Theatre with professional staging and costumes.
People
Beth Fowler
Founder & Director
Professional dancer since age 13, established the school in 1983 at 15. Created the Beth Fowler Dance Company in 1993 to provide performance opportunities. Oversees curriculum development and artistic direction.
Brooke Fowler
Choreographer & Instructor
Award-winning choreographer responsible for nationally recognized routines. Teaches advanced classes and leads competitive team training. Specializes in contemporary and hip-hop styles with multiple national award-winning compositions.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, lyrical, contemporary, and acrobatics for ages 3 and up at both beginner and advanced levels.
How can I register for classes?
Register online at www.BethFowlerSchoolOfDance.com starting July 18th for the 2025-2026 season. New students must complete registration before accessing accounts.
Do you have competitive dance teams?
Yes, our award-winning competition teams have divisions for 4th-8th graders and high school dancers with auditions held annually in June and August.
What payment options are available?
Choose monthly payments or discounted 7-week session payments. Auto-debit from checking accounts or credit/debit cards is available.
Are there family discounts?
Yes, our family rate system reduces hourly costs when multiple students or classes are taken, with combined billing options for siblings.
Do you offer summer programs?
Our 4-week summer dance camps run from July 6th to August 7th with payments due June 15th and July 15th.
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