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What to Expect on Your Child’s First Dance Day

The first day of dance class at IDA is filled with excitement for kids and parents alike. Essentials include proper attire and supplies, while classes introduce students to rules, new friends, and fun dancing. Each session concludes with gratitude and small rewards, leaving dancers cheerful and parents confident in their choice.

Maximize Dance Safety: The Benefits of Pre-Pointe Classes

I know…your dancer has been dreaming of those shiny Pointe shoes forever. But here’s the truth (and the part nobody wants to hear): going straight into pointe without prep work is like sending someone to run a marathon without ever training for a mile. That’s where pre-pointe comes in. And before you roll your eyes,ContinueContinue reading “Maximize Dance Safety: The Benefits of Pre-Pointe Classes”

Sensory-Friendly Dance at Indianola Dance Academy

At Indianola Dance Academy, we truly believe that dance should be for every child. While all of our classes are open and welcoming, we know that for some students, a typical dance class can feel a little overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created something special—our Sensory-Friendly Dance Classes on Saturday mornings with Miss Cortney. Register NowContinueContinue reading “Sensory-Friendly Dance at Indianola Dance Academy”

Shoes, Shoes, Shoes: What Dance Shoes Work Best for My Kiddo at IDA?

Finding the right dance shoes for your child is one of the most important steps in starting the season at Indianola Dance Academy. The right fit and style not only help your dancer look uniform with the rest of the class but also keep them safe, comfortable and confident in every turn and leap. AtContinueContinue reading “Shoes, Shoes, Shoes: What Dance Shoes Work Best for My Kiddo at IDA?”

Join the Best Dance Community in Indianola

At Indianola Dance Academy, we’re more than just a place to take dance classes…we’re a community. A place where kids can be themselves, grow in confidence, and feel supported every step (and shuffle, and leap!) of the way. Whether your dancer is stepping into the studio for the very first time, or looking for aContinueContinue reading “Join the Best Dance Community in Indianola”

Discover New Dance Classes This Fall Season

It’s only June, but with this wild heat wave already upon us, it’s clear summer is turning up the heat early! ☀️🔥 While the sun is blazing, it’s the perfect time to start thinking ahead and plan your fall and winter dance schedule. We’re thrilled to announce our Fall Schedule is officially OPEN for registration,ContinueContinue reading “Discover New Dance Classes This Fall Season”

Beyond the Barre: Your Guide to a Dynamic Summer at Indianola Dance Academy!

Summer is officially here. At Indianola Dance Academy, we believe in making every moment count. It’s not just for fun, but also for growth, skill development, and building a stronger, healthier community. While our regular classes are fantastic, we offer even more exciting ways to keep your dancer (and even yourself!) moving, learning, and thrivingContinueContinue reading “Beyond the Barre: Your Guide to a Dynamic Summer at Indianola Dance Academy!”

Indianola Dance Academy: Studio Update, Open House Preview…RSVP

Indianola Dance Academy’s new studio space is taking shape. Studio A and Studio B feature bright LED lights and ample mirrors. The lobby will have coat hooks and fun seating. With the finishing touches left, the upcoming SUPER open house promises to be an exciting celebration!