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Your Trusted Dance Academy in Town & Country, MO
M & M Dance Academy is a family-friendly, values-driven dance studio dedicated to fostering growth, passion, and creativity in students of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. Our mission centers on providing a well-rounded, technique-based education that emphasizes both proper dance fundamentals and performance quality, all within a welcoming environment. With a team of highly experienced instructors, many of whom have professional performance and teaching backgrounds, we offer a diverse range of dance styles from ballet and tap to hip hop and contemporary.

Our commitment to community engagement, age-appropriate curriculum, and a focus on lifelong dance appreciation ensures students receive a comprehensive and cutting-edge education. Whether pursuing dance recreationally or competitively, our students benefit from personalized instruction, a supportive family atmosphere, and opportunities to showcase their talents through annual productions like our beloved Nutcracker performance.
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Ballet Tap Jazz Lyrical Pointe Hip Hop Modern Musical Theatre BreakDance Adult Classes
Highlights and features
  • Our instructors include professional dancers with decades of combined teaching and performance experience
  • We offer 11+ dance styles including specialty programs like BreakDance and Musical Theatre
  • Annual Nutcracker production provides valuable performance opportunities for students
  • Flexible class scheduling accommodates both recreational and competitive dancers
  • Family-friendly environment with transparent communication and community engagement
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Ballet
Our ballet program develops technical excellence through structured training in Cecchetti, Vaganova, and RAD methods. Students learn classical repertoire while building foundational skills in pointe work, partnering, and performance artistry. With instructors who have performed professionally in major productions, our ballet classes cater to ages 3 to adult with progressive levels from beginner to advanced.
Hip Hop
This energetic program teaches authentic hip hop techniques including breaking, popping, and locking. Led by award-winning instructors with industry experience, classes focus on rhythm, freestyle expression, and battle techniques. Students aged 6 to 18 train in commercial hip hop styles while developing improvisational skills through in-class battles and performance opportunities.
Lyrical
Combining ballet and contemporary techniques, our lyrical program emphasizes emotional storytelling through movement. Classes integrate modern and jazz elements to develop fluidity and artistic expression. With instructors who have performed nationally, students learn choreography that interprets music through dynamic movement while building strength and flexibility in a supportive environment.
BreakDance
Our breakdancing program teaches fundamental techniques including top rock, 6-step, and windmills from experienced Bboy of the Year champions. Students develop strength, coordination, and improvisational skills through progressive training in breaking elements. The class focuses on authentic hip hop culture while preparing dancers for competitive battles and performance opportunities in a safe, structured environment.
Adult Classes
Designed for dancers 18+, these classes offer accessible training in ballet, tap, and jazz fundamentals. Instructors accommodate varying experience levels while focusing on technique development and physical fitness. The welcoming atmosphere encourages creative expression and social interaction, making dance education enjoyable for adults seeking recreation or returning to dance after a hiatus.
People
Miss Megan
Director
A St. Louis native with a BFA in dance from Stephens College, Miss Megan trained at Broadway Dance Center and has extensive musical theatre performance experience. She brings professional competition expertise and a passion for dance education to her leadership role.
Miss Lydia
Ballet Instructor
Graduate of Virginia School of the Arts with professional performance experience at Richmond Ballet and Missouri Ballet Theatre. Recipient of the Dame Margot Fonteyn Award, she specializes in classical ballet training and choreography for competitive dance programs.
Miss Jen
Hip Hop Instructor
With over 20 years of dance experience, Miss Jen trained at Notre Dame and Missouri State University. She brings expertise in jazz, hip hop, and contemporary styles, having choreographed for collegiate and studio competition teams across multiple states.
Mr. Tyrus
Hip Hop Specialist
Featured performer on So You Think You Can Dance and World of Dance, Mr. Tyrus specializes in commercial hip hop styles. His industry experience includes music videos, TV commercials, and viral YouTube content creation while maintaining an active performance career.
Mr. Fred
BreakDance Instructor
Co-founder of Unofficials Crew and 2015 Bboy of the Year champion, Mr. Fred brings competitive breaking expertise. He teaches technical foundations while emphasizing improvisational skills and authentic hip hop culture through progressive breakdancing instruction.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer 11+ styles including ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, modern, musical theatre, breakdancing, poms, and adult classes with progressive levels for all ages.
How do I register for classes?
Register online through our portal or download registration forms. Complete registration requires a signed waiver, registration fee, and credit card information for automatic payments.
What are your class sizes?
Class sizes vary by age and style but maintain appropriate student-teacher ratios. Competitive company classes have stricter limits to ensure personalized instruction.
Do you offer performance opportunities?
Yes! We produce annual Nutcracker performances and recitals, with additional opportunities through our competitive dance company and summer intensive programs.
What is your dress code?
Specific attire varies by style but generally includes leotards, tights, and appropriate footwear. Detailed dress code requirements are provided during registration for each class type.
Are there family discounts available?
Yes! We offer multiple class discounts (10-20%), half-year (5%) and full-year (10%) tuition discounts, plus referral discounts for bringing new students.