Carlsbad Enrichment offers a wide variety of youth dance programming for preschool, school age and teens throughout the City of Carlsbad. Dance provides an opportunity to develop new skills, encourage new interests and acquire more advanced techniques with choreography that will challenge and inspire them. In addition it provides a dynamic workout including aerobic exercise, core strengthening and heeling create long lean muscle.
Looking for an introductory class for the first time dancer ? Perhaps you have a more advanced dancer who is seeking a challenge?
View our full list of classes, >Register for class>Dance
Don't wait, new sessions for both recital and non-recital classes begin the week of February 27.
Look for our 2012 Summer Camp Guide available at Community Centers on February 20! All new dance camps will be offered at Harding Community Center this summer and limited space is available.
New Hip Hop
Carlsbad Parks & Recreation brings the funk with all new hip hop classes and new dance instructors with more variety than ever before. The new classes offer preschool, school age and even family classes everyone can enjoy together. So step up and explore the basic movements of the ever changing style of hip hop!
Instructors
The City of Carlsbad contracts with private dance instructors to offer nearly 40 different dance classes. Our instructors have specialized training, education and extensive dance experience. With a variety of instructors The City of Carlsbad offers both recreational and formal dance instruction. This also provides opportunities for both recital on on-recital classes.
Arimaw Productions
Michael Wulffhart and his team of teachers are long time providers of some of our most popular programs. Now they have recently joined the dance program with all new innovative hip hop classes for the whole family. Arimaw's instructors are not only knowledgeable but friendly, energetic and filled with a contagious enthusiasm for music and dance.
Dakota Adan-NEW!
Dakota is excited about bringing his dynamic enthusiasm for dance to recreational programming. Dakota offers non-recital hip hop classes for the beginners providing an introduction to hip hop techniques and casual atmosphere that fills the room with fun. For the more experienced dancer his Hip Hop II and Hip Hop III classes offer more advanced technique and challenging choreography with an expectation of developing an individual style.
Candice Kaal Jack
Candice is pleased to have the opportunity to develop a well rounded ballet program that your child can grow and develop throughout their life offering beginning level through Adult Ballet classes.
Chris Lang-NEW!
Chris brings his own formal ballet dance training to more advanced ballet, lyrical and jazz classes. Chris has danced around the world and provides recreational programming because he thrives on watching the joy he sees in children's face when they accomplish the acquisition of new technique and more advanced choreography.
Linda Wilkerson
Linda a former dance studio owner, provides varying levels of ballet, lyrical and jazz/tap classes with a variety of performance opportunities. These classes offer an optional recital program. Linda's comprehensive dance program offers a full schedule of classes which allows your child grow through the years as they master each level. These classes offer programs for preschoolers all the way through high school and strives to create a dance family.