Schedules & Class Description
Competitive and Recreational Dance Classes in Braintree, MA
We proudly offer a variety of dance classes in Braintree, MA to fit every child's interests, age, and skill levels. Explore our comprehensive schedule for the season below.
2026–2027 Classes
The classes below are now available for registration for our upcoming 2026 - 2027 season. Classes for the Fall Season start the week of September 14th, 2026 - May 16th 2027. Scroll down to see the online registration link. Please note that all ages and grades are approximate. Summer classes and camps can be found on our summer page. Tuition prices can be found on the tuition page and are due every three months, based on the total class time for your child.
If you are unsure which class is best suited for your child, feel free to email us at bridget@bridgetsdancestudio.com or call (781) 848-6500 for more information. When contacting us, please include your child's age and grade.
Registration Links
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Since spots in our classes are limited, we encourage you to register as soon as possible. If a class is listed as full, a waitlist is available. For any questions regarding class selection for your child, please reach out to us. All enrollment and class placements are subject to the director’s approval. If we believe your child would benefit from a different class, we will contact you to discuss the best fit for their age and level.
A Message from the Director
“I believe that dancing is not just about execution and technique but also the love of the art. I want each student to feel fulfilled at the end of each class. At Bridget's Dance Studio, I will strive to recognize each student's talent and help them reach their full potential. If a student is not comfortable in a class they will not learn to love the art of dancing.
Therefore, all students will be placed in classes that are age and skill level appropriate. If the teacher feels the student should try a different level then please understand it is for the benefit of the student. It is my goal to provide each student with a fun and challenging environment that encourages artistic growth. All children and adult class prices are on the tuition page.”
Class Descriptions
For the Tiny Dancers
This class is perfect for little ones who love to pretend but are ready to learn. Running in three-month increments with no recital, this creative movement class introduces a semi-structured dance environment. Children learn basic ballet and tumbling skills as well as sharing, rhythm, and hand-eye coordination.
Class Length: 45 Minutes
Tip Toes: Ages 3 - 4
In this class, children learn basic locomotor skills through basic ballet training, music, tumbling, and interactive participation. This class enhances muscle, coordination, and flexibility while familiarizing them with early dance terminology. This is the first introduction class to our annual recital. Participants will feature a ballet performance on the stage, requiring a costume and lots of sparkle.
Class Length: 45 Minutes
Basic Dance I & II: Ages 5 - 7
Ideal for children in kindergarten through second grade. This class builds on those introduced on Tip Toes class and serves as a great introduction for newcomers. Students combine basic ballet fundamentals while enhancing their dance vocabulary. Basic Tap iskills are also introduced. Each style is separated into half-hour increments. Students participate in the year-end recital with one required costume for both styles. Basic II follows Basic I.
Class Length: 1 Hour
TuTu Cute: Ages 2 - 3
A fun creative movement class for our tiniest dancers! The will love using our props to imagine they are princesses or jumping over puddles. Perfect class for your little one to learn basic classroom skills such as waiting their turn, listening to direction, and following class structure while meeting new friends. Parents are encouraged to let their child participate independently, though support is welcome. No recital.
Class Length: 45 Minutes
Class Length: 45 Minutes
Little Groovers : Ages 3 - 4
For the Developing Dancers
Primary Dance: Ages 7–9
Building on Basic Dance, this class covers essentials while incorporating traditional ballet center work and across the floor. Students will advance their tap skills and terminology and start to develop strength in jazz. Each style runs for half an hour. Students are encouraged to take all three styles, but it is not mandatory.
Class Time: Ballet – 30 Minutes, Tap – 30 Minutes, Jazz – 30 Minutes
Intermediate Teen Dance: Ages 13+
The approval of the director is required for Intermediate Teen Dance, which necessitates at least four years of experience in each style. This class focuses on advanced techniques, flexibility, and choreography that encourage expression and emotion. Leaps, Jumps, and Turns is required to take Ballet/ Lyrical, Contemporary, and Jazz. This is a great class for the older student. It will enhance their dance skills without the commitment of being on a competition team or help develop the confidence to tryout for a high school or studio team.
Class Time: Tap – 45 Minutes, Leaps, Jumps, and Turns - 45 Minutes, Ballet/Lyrical – 45 Minutes, Contemporary – 45 Minutes, Jazz – 45 Minutes,
Elementary Dance: Ages 10+
This class is designed for students who have completed at least two years of Primary dance or are older beginners. It focuses on enhancing technique and pushing their skills to the next level. Leaps, Jumps, and Turns Technique is required to take Ballet/ Lyrical/ Contemporary, or Jazz,
Class Time: Tap – 30 MinutesLeaps, Jumps, and Turns - 45 MinutesBallet/Lyrical/ Contemporary – 45 Minutes,Jazz – 30–45 Minutes
At these levels students may choose which styles to enroll as long as they meet the mandatory requirement.
For the Energetic Dancers
Intro to Hip Hop & Hip Hop: Ages 5+
Focusing on musicality, popping locking, rhythm, and break-dancing. This popular style focuses on current trends and welcomes all ages and levels. Students will learn choreography similar to that seen in music videos while enjoying age-appropriate music and routines.
Class Length: 30 Minutes or 45 Minutes
Acro Dance: Ages 5+
Incorporating basic floor gymnastics into choreographed routines, this class enhances flexibility, body control, balance, teamwork, and agility. Acro is becoming a necessity in the competition dance world and is important to develop at a young age. These classes are based on skill not age. Students must have certain skills prior to moving into another Level.
Class Length: 45 Minutes
Dance Attire
Prices for Dance Shoes and Attire
Pink Ballet: $25
Black Tap Mary Jane Style: $35
Tan Tap – Tie Up Style: $40
Hip Hop Sneaker: $40
Tan Jazz Slip-On: $40Leotards: $15–$35 (depending on style)
Dance Shorts: $15–$25 (depending on style, logo, rhinestones, etc.)
Tights: $7–$15
BDS Tanks, Shirts, Shorts, Sweatshirts: $10–$55 (depending on style)
We offer all necessary dance attire and shoes, saving you time and money. We recommend attending an Open House for shoe fittings.
Dance Team Shoes
Half Soles (Turners): $45
Capezio Jazz Shoe: $60–$85
Capezio Tap: $80–$100
Required Class Attire
Tutu Tutu Cute, Little Groovers & Tip Toes: Pink Ballet Slipper, white tights, any color or style leotard with attached skirt.
Basic Dance I and II: Pink Ballet Slipper, Black Mary Jane Tap Shoe , white tights, any color or style leotard with attached skirt
Dance Team : Proper dance shoes for each style and fitted black dance attire.
Dance Team : Proper dance shoes for each style and fitted black dance attire.
Primary, Elementary, and Intermediate Teen Classes:
Black fitted dance attire (no baggy clothing).
Ballet: Pink Ballet Slippers
Tap: Tan Tie-up Tap
Jazz: Tan Slip-on Jazz Shoe
Lyrical and Contemporary: Tan Slip-on Jazz Shoe
Hip Hop: Black Comfortable clothing covering knees and Studio Hip Hop Sneakers
Important Reminders
Before class, please ensure that your child's hair is neat and pulled away from their face. All jewelry should be removed, and gum chewing is prohibited. Students should be prepared with their first class dance shoes on and put the rest of their belongings in the studio cubby upon entry. Students must wear appropriate attire and dance shoes. Street shoes are prohibited on the dance floor. Students should bring a filled water bottle.
Note: Parents are requested to remain outside the dance studio during classes to maintain the class atmosphere. There is a waiting room available for observing the class until the recital routines begin in January.