Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dance School in Junction City, Oregon
At Junction City School of Dance, we are dedicated to fostering excellence in dance education through a unique blend of technical instruction and spiritual growth. Founded on the belief that dance can be a powerful expression of faith and healing, our studio offers classes for all ages and skill levels, including ballet, hip hop, acro, tap, and modern. Our mission emphasizes not only artistic development but also the cultivation of character, encouraging students to embrace courage, kindness, and leadership.With over a decade of service to the community, we provide a supportive environment where dancers thrive both personally and spiritually. Our annual recitals and summer camps create opportunities for students to showcase their talents and build confidence. Testimonials highlight our nurturing atmosphere, experienced instructors, and the transformative impact of our programs on students' lives. We strive to be more than a dance schoola place where families find community, faith, and artistic inspiration.
Services
Ballet
Hip Hop
Acro
Tap
Modern
Jazz
Musical Theatre
Tiny Twos
Womens Dance
Choreography
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer diverse dance styles taught by experienced instructors with over 14 years of community service
- Our programs integrate technical skill development with character and spiritual growth
- We provide a nurturing environment where every student receives personalized attention
- Annual recitals and summer camps create valuable performance and leadership opportunities
- Testimonials highlight our unique ability to combine artistic excellence with faith-based values
What people say
Joy and love
Safe environment
Top-notch instruction
Community blessing
Leadership opportunities
Services
Ballet Classes
Our ballet program develops technical precision and artistic expression through structured training. Students learn foundational techniques while exploring creative movement. Classes emphasize proper form, musicality, and performance skills, preparing dancers for advanced study and stage performances.
Hip Hop Instruction
Dynamic hip hop classes teach contemporary street dance styles in an energetic environment. Students master rhythm, isolations, and freestyle techniques while building confidence and self-expression through modern choreography and collaborative projects.
Acro Dance
Acro combines dance and gymnastics to develop flexibility, strength, and coordination. Our progressive curriculum safely teaches tricks and balances while maintaining proper dance technique and artistic presentation.
Tap Dance
Tap classes focus on developing rhythm, timing, and precision through percussive footwork. Students explore various styles from Broadway to jazz tap while improving musicality and performance presence.
Apprentice Program
This advanced program prepares students for teaching and mentoring roles through practical experience. Participants develop leadership skills while assisting instructors and learning pedagogical techniques in a supportive environment.
People
Amy Baker
Director
Amy Baker leads our studio with over 15 years of dance education experience. Her vision combines technical excellence with spiritual development, creating a nurturing environment where students thrive artistically and personally.
Diane Brahms
Studio Manager
Diane Brahms oversees daily operations with a commitment to organizational excellence. Her background in dance administration ensures smooth program execution while maintaining our studio's welcoming atmosphere for all families.
Katie Felix
Photos/Costumes
Katie Felix manages our visual elements with creative expertise. Her attention to detail in costume design and photography enhances student performances and captures memorable moments throughout the dance year.
Nicole Brown
Instructor
Nicole Brown brings professional dance experience to her teaching. Her engaging classes focus on technical growth while fostering confidence and artistic expression in students of all skill levels.
Anna Philan
Instructor
Anna Philan combines pedagogical expertise with performance experience. Her teaching approach emphasizes proper technique and creative exploration, helping students develop both technical proficiency and artistic individuality.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, hip hop, acro, tap, modern, jazz, musical theatre, and women's dance classes for ages 2 through adult.
Do you have performance opportunities?
Yes! We host multiple recitals annually including our spring showcase and community performances throughout the year.
What makes your program unique?
Our faith-based approach combines technical excellence with spiritual growth, creating a supportive environment where students develop artistically and personally.
Are there classes for beginners?
Yes! Our Tiny Twos program introduces dance fundamentals to young children, and we offer beginner classes for all ages.
How do I register for classes?
Register online through our website or contact us directly for assistance with enrollment and class selection.
Do you offer summer programs?
Yes! Our summer camps provide intensive dance training and creative exploration during July each year.
