ACRO SKILLS
Fuse dance with acrobatics and tumbling to take your dancer's performance skills to the next level in our Acro Skills class. Dancers build strength, flexibility, and balance through the safe introduction of handstands, cartwheels, bridges, and more.
Level Up Your Dance Skills With Acro!
Watch your child’s abilities shine as they challenge themselves to become a more well-rounded dancer. The best part is, this class and the strength they gain from it can improve their technical skills in whichever performing disciplines they choose to pursue! Look below to see what we offer in our classes:
*Because of the physical demand on the body, this class should be paired alongside two additional technique classes per week (jazz, ballet, and/or contemporary).
This class does not perform in Showcase.
BUILD CORE STRENGTH
Focused conditioning helps dancers stabilize their movements, improving balance, endurance, and control in every routine.
ENCOURAGE CREATIVE MOVEMENT
Blending dance with acrobatics inspires dancers to explore new transitions, shapes, and storytelling through motion.
SUPPORT TECHNICAL GROWTH
Acro training reinforces alignment, coordination, and endurance that translates across all dance styles.
WANT TO TRY AN ACRO SKILLS CLASS WITH US?
We offer a one time free trial per student! If you’re interested in trying out our Acro Skills classes, please email us at stagelightarts@gmail.com
(Our one-time free trial is available only during our open enrollment periods. Trial classes are subject to availability and do not guarantee a spot in the class).
This class is not offered every season. check our current schedule for class offerings!
A young girl performs a bridge with a leg extension showcasing her flexibility, strength, and balance against a clear background.
DRESS FOR THE PART
Girls' Dress Code
Girls should wear no shoes (but bring socks), leotard and leggings, or workout wear (no midriffs showing), with hair out of the face.
Boys' Dress Code
Boys can come dressed in workout wear or essentially anything they can move in, no shoes (but bring socks), with long hair out of the face.
TIME TO TURN STRENGTH INTO STYLE
Celebrate your dancer's growth in strength, flexibility, and confidence as they take on exciting new challenges that boost their technique and performance. Each class encourages safe-skill building, creative movement, and personal growth. Explore more ways to keep your dancer moving by logging in or creating an account though our Customer Portal -- we can't wait to see them in action!
FAQS

Our pricing structure is based on the number of classes each student enrolls for as shown above. Additionally, there is a mandatory registration fee of $30, and we do not offer any sibling discounts.
Please click here to read more about our Tuition, Pricing, and Billing policies.
No, this class does not perform in our Showcases.
More information for our Showcases are sent through our newsletter emails, posted on our social media accounts, and also shown in our in-studio slideshow.
As this class requires a slightly elevated skill level from our performers, they are required to have instructor approval to enroll in the class. For new incoming students, performers who have taken Acro Skills at other studios or schools may be ready for a higher level.
If your child has completed at least one year of outside training in this discipline, please email the studio at stagelightarts@gmail.com to schedule this assessment with one of our qualified instructors.
We typically allow for a standard six-month grace period surrounding the specified age limits. It is advisable to initially enroll her in a class appropriate for her current age group, especially for the first half of the season.
If the grace period exceeds six months beyond the age limits, or if the instructor advises considering a different age group, instructor approval may be required.
We only offer a one-time free trial per student. Our one-time free trial is available only during our open enrollment periods. Trial classes are subject to availability and do not guarantee a spot in the class.
However, we offer drop-in passes that you can purchase through the Customer Portal to try out as many classes as you’d like.
If you’re interested in purchasing a drop-in pass, you can purchase it through your Customer Portal account under “Merch & More!” (drop-in passes are only available during our open enrollment periods).
