Never Miss a Chance to Dance

Applause Dance elevates and empowers young dancers through structure and creative collaboration. Expert instruction from professional choreographers and dancers balance artistic expression and traditional technique to promote individuality and growth, from a beginner's class to a full-fledged dance company.

pre-k hiphop

Pre-K Hip-Hop

$945

3-4 Years
Does your child love to dance? In this class, your child will explore their own creativity as they build a deeper understanding of body awareness. Fun rhythmic exercises and movement games strengthen each child’s knowledge of dance, rhythm, and music! Each class will consist of a cardio warm-up, stretch, foundational steps, and creative movement based games.

Tuesdays, 3:15-4:00
September 12, 2023 - January 9, 2024

Fridays, 1:15-2:00
September 8, 2023 - January 12, 2024
hip hop

Pre-K Hip-Hop

$945

4-5 Years
Does your child love to dance? In this class, your child will explore their own creativity as they build a deeper understanding of body awareness. Fun rhythmic exercises and movement games strengthen each child’s knowledge of dance, rhythm, and music! Each class will consist of a cardio warm-up, stretch, foundational steps, and creative movement based games.

Wednesdays, 3:30-4:15
September 13, 2023 - January 10, 2024
hip hop for kids

Hip-Hop

$1,115

K/1st Grade
This nonstop dance party is sure to get your little star grooving. Each class includes a variety of exciting dance games and exercises to help develop beat identification, rhythm, and body awareness. Hip-hop fundamentals are taught in a weekly combination set to today’s most popular kids songs! If your child loves to dance, this is the class for them! The semester culminates in a performance on stage in front of 500 people!

Tuesdays, 4:05-5:05 - SOLD OUT
September 12, 2023 - January 9, 2024

Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 - SOLD OUT
September 13, 2023 - January 10, 2024

Thursdays, 3:15-4:15
September 14, 2023 - January 11, 2024
hip hop kids

Hip-Hop

$1,115

2nd/3rd Grade
This energetic, fun-filled dance class will give your child the tools and confidence they need to enhance their performance abilities. Our hip-hop curriculum will help your dancer develop strength, flexibility, rhythm and agility, while exploring the world of street-based, hip-hop styles. Dancers will learn new skills and grooves every week. We encourage all of our young dancers to bring their personality and individual style to every class! The semester culminates in a performance on stage in front of 500 people!

Tuesdays, 4:05-5:05
September 12, 2023 - January 9, 2024

Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 - SOLD OUT
September 13, 2023 - January 10, 2024
hip-hop

Hip-Hop

$1,115

3rd/4th Grade
In this intermediate class, students will work towards further developing their knowledge of hip-hop. Our hip-hop curriculum will help your dancer develop strength, flexibility, rhythm and agility, while exploring the world of street-based, hip-hop styles. Dancers will learn new skills, grooves, and dance vocabulary every week. We encourage all of our young dancers to bring their personality and individual style to every class! The semester will culminate in a stage performance.

Wednesdays, 5:35-6:35
September 13, 2023 - January 10, 2024
hip hop

Hip-Hop

$1,115

4th-6th Grade
This class will give your child the tools and confidence to enhance their performance abilities.  Students will develop a core knowledge of hip-hop and basic dance technique.  Our curriculum will help your dancer develop strength, flexibility, rhythm and agility, while exploring the world of street-based, hip-hop styles.  Dancers will learn new skills, grooves, and dance vocabulary every week.  We welcome dancers of all levels in this class!  The semester will culminate in a stage performance.

Thursdays, 5:15-6:15
September 14, 2023 - January 11, 2024
technique dance class

Junior Dance Company Technique

$950

4th-6th Grade
This intensive pre-professional class is designed to improve student’s jazz technique and vocabulary. Each class incorporates a warm-up focused on stretching, strengthening, and placement, as well as across-the-floor progressions. Throughout the course of the semester, students will have the opportunity to train in the areas of jazz, contemporary, and lyrical. This class is essential for those students transitioning from a recreational program to pre-professional training.

Thursdays, 6:15-7:15
September 14, 2023 - January 11, 2024
dance company

Junior Dance Company

$2,700

3rd-6th Grade
The Applause Junior Dance Company is a pre-professional training program that specializes in hip-hop, jazz, and commercial styles of dance. The rigorous rehearsals instill perseverance, responsibility, and discipline - all while giving your child the confidence and self-esteem needed to stand out from the crowd and rock the stage. This first step towards joining our Intermediate Company will give you the foundation and tools to work in any professional dance realm. The term will culminate in a live dance performance along with all of the Applause Dance Company. Please call or email to schedule your audition.

Sundays, 2:00-4:00
September 10, 2023 - December 9, 2023
technique teen dance class

Intermediate Dance Company Technique

$995

5th-9th Grade
This intensive pre-professional class is designed to improve student’s jazz technique and vocabulary. Each class incorporates a warm-up focused on stretching, strengthening, and placement, as well as across-the-floor progressions that develop the student's ability to do leaps, jumps, and turns. Throughout the course of the semester, students will have the opportunity to train in the areas of jazz, contemporary, and lyrical. This class is essential for those students interested in dancing at the Intermediate or Competition level! At least 2-3 years of dance experience is recommended for this class.

Mondays, 5:30-6:45
September 11, 2023 - January 8, 2024
applause dance company

Intermediate Dance Company

$2,925

5th-9th Grade
The Applause Dance Company is a pre-professional training program for the aspiring young dancer. Whether your goal is to dance on Broadway in "Hamilton," or for Lady Gaga on tour, our diverse curriculum aims to develop the truly well-rounded performer. Each dancer in both Advanced and Intermediate programs is challenged with cutting-edge choreography in many dance styles, ranging from hip hop and funk to contemporary and commercial jazz. Jazz and ballet fundamentals are taught with skill and ease by our distinguished staff. The weekly intensives instill perseverance, responsibility, and discipline while giving each dancer the confidence and self-esteem needed to stand out from the crowd--or at that next big audition! The term will culminate in a dance showcase performed for a live audience! Please call or email to schedule your audition today.

Saturdays, 3:00-5:30
September 9, 2023 - December 9, 2023

Sundays, 4:00-6:30
September 10, 2023 - December 9, 2023
dance technique

Advanced Dance Company Technique

$995

8th-12th Grade
This intensive pre-professional class is designed to improve student’s jazz technique and vocabulary. Each class incorporates a warm-up focused on stretching and strengthening to increase flexibility and placement. Across-the-floor progressions and center exercises help dancers enhance their leaps, jumps, and turns. Throughout the course of the semester, students will have the opportunity to train in the areas of jazz, contemporary, and lyrical. This class is essential for those students interested in dancing at the Advanced or Elite Competition level! At least 3 years of dance experience is recommended for this class.

Wednesdays, 6:35-7:50
September 13, 2023 - January 10, 2024
dance company

Advanced Dance Company

$3,040

7th-12th Grade
The Applause Dance Company is a pre-professional training program for the aspiring young dancer. Whether your goal is to dance on Broadway in "Hamilton," or for Lady Gaga on tour, our diverse curriculum aims to develop the truly well-rounded performer. Each dancer in both Advanced and Intermediate programs is challenged with cutting-edge choreography in many dance styles, ranging from hip hop and funk to contemporary and commercial jazz. Jazz and ballet fundamentals are taught with skill and ease by our distinguished staff. The weekly three-hour intensives instill perseverance, responsibility, and discipline while giving each dancer the confidence and self-esteem needed to stand out from the crowd--or at that next big audition. The term will culminate in a dance showcase for a live audience! Please call or email to schedule your audition today.

Sundays, 10:30-1:30
September 10, 2023 - December 9, 2023
dance competition team

ADC Elite Competition Team

$2,100

8-17 Years
ADC Elite is a team of the most dedicated and passionate young dancers willing to push themselves to the max each and every week. This intensive program provides serious dancers with accelerated training, cutting edge hip hop and jazz choreography, and exposure to the world of professional dance through regional competitions and community performances. Elite team training focuses on strength, conditioning, technical precision, showmanship, artistry, and the execution of choreography. Each semester includes at least one regional dance competition.
*Please call 212-717-0703 to schedule your audition*

Saturdays, 11:00-1:00
September 23, 2023 - January 21, 2024