CLASSES
Find your spotlight.
At Vanguard, our classes are more than training—they’re about building confidence, friendships, and artistry. Join us this fall for programs that nurture talent and spark creativity.
Adult Musical Theater
8 sessions + Showcase | $450* | Ages 18+
Unleash Your Inner Broadway Star! Join our Adult Musical Theater Workshop for an exhilarating 2-hour journey each week into the world of show-stopping performances! Let your passion take center stage in this fun-filled class that culminates in an unforgettable performance on the last day of class. Don't miss your chance to shine in the spotlight - reserve your spot now!
Class schedule:
Thursdays, April 23rd — June 11th, 2026, 7PM — 9PM
Monday, June 15th, 2026 | 7- 9 PM (Showcase preparation final class);
Tuesday, June 16th Showcase performance — 7-9 PM
Dance Enhance
Ballet - Beginner | 4- 5 sessions
Discover ballet in a beginner-friendly way. We’ll break down the fundamentals of each ballet, focusing on technique, rhythm, and body awareness, while encouraging creativity and storytelling through movement.
July 7th - Mondays — July 27th— 6PM - 7:30PM
Hip- Hop - Intermediate | 4-5 sessions
This high-energy class blends the dynamic movement styles shaping today’s pop- and hip hop–driven musicals. Dancers will explore hip hop grooves, street jazz, and bold commercial choreography, building versatility across genres.
Tuesdays, June 30th – July 28th, 2026 — 7:30 - 9:30PM
Jazz - Beginner | 4-5 sessions
Learn the basics of jazz dance! This class focuses on proper technique, clean lines, and musicality, all while building confidence through character-driven movement.
Mondays, July 7th – July 27th, 2026 — 7:30PM - 9PM
Musical Theater Jazz - Intermediate | 4-5 sessions
A high-energy style blending classic jazz technique with Broadway showmanship. Focuses on strong lines, dynamic movement, and character-driven storytelling inspired by legendary choreographers.
Tuesdays, June 30th – July 27th, 2026 — 6:30- 9:30PM
Musical Theater Jazz- Beginner | 4-5 sessions
Learn the basics of jazz dance while exploring the energy and storytelling of Broadway. This class focuses on proper technique, clean lines, and musicality, all while building confidence through character-driven movement.
Wednesday, July 1st – July 28th— 6PM- 7:30PM
Hip- Hop- Beginner | 4-5 sessions
Learn the basics of hip hop in a fun, high-energy environment. This beginner class focuses on grooves, rhythm, coordination, and foundational steps while building confidence and personal style. No experience needed, just come ready to move and have fun.
Wednesdays July 1st – July 28th, 2026 — 7:30- 9:00PM
Ballet- Intermediate | 4-5 sessions
Build on your ballet foundation with a focus on technique, strength, and artistry. This intermediate class emphasizes alignment, control, and more complex combinations at the barre and center. Ideal for dancers with prior experience looking to refine their skills and confidence.
Thursday, July 2nd – July 29th— 6PM— 7:30PM
Jazz- Intermediate | 4-5 sessions
Take your jazz training to the next level with a focus on stronger technique, sharper execution, and dynamic movement. This intermediate class builds on foundational skills while introducing more complex combinations, turns, and jumps. Dancers will develop confidence, style, and performance quality.
Thursday, July 2nd – July 29th— 7:30PM— 9PM
Tap- Beginner | 4-5 sessions
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, rhythmic environment. This beginner class focuses on foundational steps, timing, and coordination while building confidence and musicality.
Friday, July 3rd – July 30th— 6PM— 7:30PM
Tap- Intermediate | 4-5 sessions
Build on your tap foundation with more intricate rhythms, faster footwork, and improved clarity of sound. This intermediate class focuses on timing, coordination, and musicality while introducing more complex combinations.
Friday, July 3rd – July 30th— 7:30PM— 9PM
Fall Classes Coming Soon
ACTING THROUGH SONG
8 Sessions | $395 | Ages 14 - 19
Elevate your musical theater performances by focusing on the art of acting a song. This course will teach you to seamlessly blend your acting skills with your singing. Explore the story and character behind each song, and learn to make it your own. We'll dive into the lyrics and music, honing acting techniques that bring authenticity to your performance. Understand how text and music merge to tell a story and make distinct acting choices that captivate your audience. Join us and transform your singing into powerful storytelling!
Fall Class Schedule Coming Soon!
Disney Dreamers
8 sessions | $295 | Ages 4 - 7
Disney Dreamers returns to Vanguard Theater this Spring. In this popular class tailored for our youngest Vanguardians (ages 4 to 7), students will practice basic song, dance, and acting skills using songs from Disney musicals. The class will culminate in an invited showcase for family and friends on the final day of class. Join us for a magical journey filled with creativity and fun!
Fall Class Schedule Coming Soon!
Broadway Bound
9 Sessions + Showcase | $450 | Ages 8 - 14
This program meets weekly on Sundays for nine weeks, with an additional session during the final week on a Saturday for showcase preparation. Students will train in dance, vocals, and acting, collaborating with their teachers to refine their work. The experience culminates in a cabaret-style showcase on the final Saturday, where students perform their favorite pieces for friends, family, and fans!
Fall Class Schedule Coming Soon!
emotions in motion
6 Sessions | $250 | Ages 6 - 8
Through creative movement and body awareness, students will explore how emotions feel, look, and move. Using fun, expressive exercises, they’ll learn to identify and express emotions in healthy ways while building empathy, confidence, and self-regulation. This class blends dance, imagination, and emotional learning—helping students connect mind, body, and heart through motion.
Fall Class Schedule Coming Soon!