Haptic Dance Arts is a renowned dance school located in Lethbridge, dedicated to enriching the mind, body, and spirit of its students through discipline, technique, and performance. With a mission to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment, the studio offers classes based on foundation, technique, and the artistry of movement.
The school prides itself on its small class sizes, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention in every class. Haptic Dance Arts believes that a strong foundation sets students up for success and aims to encourage creative, confident, and independent dancers, movers, and thinkers.
For those interested in exploring dance for the first time, Haptic Dance Arts offers session classes that run for 6–10 weeks, providing a short-term commitment to try different dance styles. These classes are ideal for children under 5 to build confidence, independence, and gross motor skills, as well as for older children looking to start their dance journey. Additionally, the school also offers a range of adult programs focusing on musicality, expression, and technique.
The Full Year Children's Program at Haptic Dance Arts provides students with a progressive learning opportunity to enhance their technique and dance knowledge. Starting at the age of 5, the program offers classes in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Acro, Creative Movement, and Contemporary Dance. Running from September to June, students enrolled in the Full Year Program have the chance to participate in various performance opportunities throughout the year.
For those seeking a more individualized approach to their dance education, Haptic Dance Arts offers private lessons. These one-on-one lessons cater to students of all levels, from beginners looking for a head start to elite dancers aiming to enhance their skills. Lessons focus on developing strength, coordination, and technique based on the individual's needs, and can be scheduled with the instructor of choice.
To stay connected and informed about upcoming programs and events, interested individuals can sign up for the Haptic Dance Arts newsletter. By subscribing, members will receive regular updates on classes, workshops, and performances, ensuring they stay engaged with the vibrant dance community at Haptic Dance Arts.