2026-2027
DANCE SCHEDULE

Celebrating over 50 Years of Excellence in Dance Education

We are excited to share the schedule for the 2026–2027 season at Michigan Academy of Dance + Arts. Classes begin the week of Monday, September 14, 2026, and continue through June 2027.

Whether your dancer is taking their very first class or training at an advanced level, MADA offers exceptional instruction in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, acro, musical theatre, and more—all within a supportive, non-competitive environment where every student is encouraged to grow with confidence.

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2026/2027 DANCE SCHEDULE
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Young girls in ballet costumes stretching on a dark dance studio floor

  • Tuesday

    • Tiny Twirlers Pre-Ballet: 4:15–4:45 pm

    Saturday

    • Tiny Twirlers Pre-Ballet: 9:30–10:00 am

Close-up of ballet dancers' legs and feet during a dance class, wearing ballet shoes and tights, on a shiny dance studio floor.

  • Tuesday

    • Twirl & Tap Stars: Beginning Ballet/Tap – Ages 3.5–6, 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Tumble Hop: Tumbling/Pre-Hip Hop – Ages 3.5–6, 5:45–6:30 pm

    Thursday

    • Twirl & Tap Stars: Beginning Ballet/Tap – Ages 3.5–6, 5:00–6:00 pm

    Friday

    • Twirl & Twist Stars: Beginning Ballet/Pre-Jazz – Ages 3.5–6, 5:45–6:45 pm

Young girls in pink ballet dresses practicing ballet in a dance studio.

  • Tuesday

    • Primary I Ballet/Tap II: 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Tumble Hop Tumbling/Pre-Hip Hop: 5:45–6:30 pm

    • Primary II Ballet: 5:45–6:30 pm

    • Jazz Stars: Beginning/Adv Beg Jazz I: 6:30–7:15 pm

    Thursday

    • Primary I/II: 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Mini Jazz Stars: 6:45–7:30 pm

    Friday

    • Beginning Hip Hop: 6:00–6:45 pm

    Saturday

    • Primary I/II Ballet & Tap II: 11:00–12:00 pm

    • Mini Jazz Stars: 12:00–12:45 pm

Ballet dancers practicing stretches on the floor, dressed in leotards and tights, with their heads bowed and hands clasped, in a dance studio.

  • Monday

    • Primary III Ballet – 5:15–6:00 pm

    • Grade I Ballet – 5:00–6:00 pm

    • Adv Beginning Jazz II – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Tap III – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Lyrical I* – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Pre-Pointe – 7:45–8:15 pm

    • Grade I Ballet – 7:30–8:30 pm

    Tuesday

    • Primary II Ballet – 5:45–6:30 pm

    • Jazz Stars: Beginning/Adv Beg Jazz I – 6:30–7:15 pm

    • Pre-Pointe – 6:30–7:00 pm

    • Grade I Ballet – 7:15–8:15 pm

    Wednesday

    • Grade I Ballet – 5:00–6:00 pm

    • Primary III Ballet – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Tap V – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Lyrical I* – 6:45–7:30 pm

    Thursday

    • Advanced Grade I Ballet* – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Tap IV – 7:30–8:15 pm

    Friday

    • Grade I Ballet – 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Primary III Ballet – 5:00–5:45 pm

    • Beginning Hip Hop – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Intermediate Hip Hop – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Beginning Dance Acro – 6:45–7:30 pm

Group of young girls in leotards practicing splits on mats in a ballet studio.

  • Monday

    • Grade I Ballet – 5:00–6:00 pm

    • Adv Beginning Jazz II – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Intermediate Jazz I – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Grade II Ballet – 6:45–7:45 pm

    • Lyrical II* – 7:45–8:30 pm

    • Pre-Pointe – 7:45–8:15 pm

    • Progressions I: Leaps & Turns – 8:15–9:00 pm

    • Grade I Ballet – 7:30–8:30 pm

    Tuesday

    • Pre-Pointe – 6:30–7:00 pm

    • Grade I Ballet – 7:15–8:15 pm

    Wednesday

    • Grade I Ballet – 5:00–6:00 pm

    • Tap V – 6:15–7:00 pm

    • Lyrical I – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Strength & Stretch – 8:30–9:15 pm

    Thursday

    • Grade II Ballet – 5:30–6:30 pm

    • Intermediate Contemporary – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Advanced Grade I Ballet* – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Tap IV – 7:30–8:15 pm

    Friday

    • Grade I Ballet – 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Non-Syllabus Intermediate Ballet Technique – 5:45–6:45 pm

    • Intermediate Hip Hop – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Beginning Dance Acro – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Intermediate Dance Acro I – 7:30–8:15 pm

Ballet dancers practicing at a barre in a dance studio, wearing lavender leotards.

  • Monday

    • Grade III Ballet – 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Beginning Pointe – 5:45–6:45 pm

    • Intermediate Jazz I – 6:00–6:45 pm

    • Grade II Ballet – 6:45–7:45 pm

    • Lyrical II* – 7:45–8:30 pm

    • Pre-Pointe – 7:45–8:15 pm

    • Progressions I: Leaps & Turns – 8:15–9:00 pm

    • Intermediate Pointe I – 8:30–9:30 pm

    Tuesday

    • Tap VI – 4:30–5:15 pm

    • Pre-Pointe – 6:30–7:00 pm

    • Intermediate/Int Advanced Hip Hop – 6:30–7:15 pm

    • Demi Pointe – 6:15–7:15 pm

    • Lyrical III* – 7:15–8:15 pm

    Wednesday

    • Tap V – 6:15–7:00 pm

    • Non-Syllabus Int Adv Ballet Tech/Variation – 7:00–8:00 pm

    • Progressions II: Leaps & Turns – 7:45–8:30 pm

    • Strength & Stretch – 8:30–9:15 pm

    Thursday

    • Intermediate Dance Acro II – 4:45–5:30 pm

    • Grade II Ballet – 5:30–6:30 pm

    • Intermediate Jazz II – 5:30–6:30 pm

    • Intermediate Contemporary – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Tap IV – 7:30–8:15 pm

    • Grade III Ballet – 7:30–8:30 pm

    Friday

    • Non-Syllabus Intermediate Ballet Technique – 5:45–6:45 pm

    • Intermediate Hip Hop – 6:45–7:30 pm

    • Intermediate Dance Acro I – 7:30–8:15 pm

Ballet dancers during practice, standing on one leg with arms extended forward, in a dance studio.

  • Monday

    • Grade III Ballet – 4:45–5:45 pm

    • Beginning Pointe – 5:45–6:45 pm

    • Grade IV Ballet – 7:00–8:00 pm

    • Lyrical IV* – 7:00–8:00 pm

    • Intermediate Pointe II & Variation – 8:00–9:15 pm

    • Intermediate Pointe I – 8:30–9:30 pm

    Tuesday

    • Tap VI – 4:30–5:15 pm

    • Grade IV Ballet – 5:15–6:15 pm

    • Intermediate/Int Advanced Hip Hop – 6:30–7:15 pm

    • Lyrical III* – 7:15–8:15 pm

    Wednesday

    • Tap V – 6:15–7:00 pm

    • Non-Syllabus Int Adv Ballet Tech/Variation – 7:00–8:00 pm

    • Progressions II: Leaps & Turns – 7:45–8:30 pm

    • Strength & Stretch – 8:30–9:15 pm

    Thursday

    • Intermediate Dance Acro II – 4:45–5:30 pm

    • Intermediate Jazz II – 5:30–6:30 pm

    • Intermediate Contemporary – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Grade III Ballet – 7:30–8:30 pm

    • Intermediate Advanced Jazz – 7:30–8:30 pm

Ballet dancers practicing in a dance studio, all wearing blue leotards and beige tights, standing on one leg with the other extended and arms outstretched.

  • Monday

    • Grade V–VI Ballet – 4:00–5:30 pm

    • Advanced Pointe & Variation – 5:30–7:00 pm

    Tuesday

    • Grade VI Ballet – 5:00–6:15 pm

    • Grade V Ballet – 6:15–7:30 pm

    • Advanced Tap – 7:30–8:30 pm

    • Int Advanced/Advanced Contemporary Hip Hop Fusion – 8:30–9:30 pm

    Wednesday

    • Non-Syllabus Advanced Ballet Technique – 4:00–5:15 pm

    • Advanced Lyrical* – 7:15–8:15 pm

    • Partnering – 8:15–9:15 pm

    Thursday

    • Intermediate Adv/Advanced Pointe & Variation – 4:00–5:30 pm

    • Advanced Jazz – 5:30–6:30 pm

    • Advanced Contemporary* – 6:30–7:30 pm

    • Advanced Progressions: Leaps & Turns – 8:30–9:15 pm

Group of six young children dressed in colorful dance costumes, with one boy in the center and five girls, some sitting and some standing, posing on a white background.

  • Wednesday

    • Precious Moments: Adaptive Dance – 6:00–6:45 pm

Close-up of ballet dancers' feet in pointe shoes on a polished studio floor.

  • Tuesday

    • Adult Ballet – 7:15–8:15 pm

Two people playing the piano together with one person reading sheet music and the other hand on the piano keys.

  • Ongoing music and voice sessions. Click below to learn more.

    Music + Voice Program

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Three young girls in purple ballet leotards sitting on the floor and laughing during a dance class.