Encore Dance Studio

read moreOur very popular Musical Theatre classes combine the best of acting classes, singing lessons, and dance classes. We offer your child the opportunity to sing and dance to the best of Broadway! We also offer straight acting classes. Encore Studio of Dance, Tumbling, Music & Theatre is the premiere performing arts school in the Greater New Orleans area! We are located in River Ridge, LA - a suburb of New Orleans where River Ridge, Harahan, Metairie and Kenner intersect, just a short distance from boutiques, restaurants and cafes.

read moreEncore offers private 30-minute and 45-minute music lessons. Our university trained instructors are highly qualified and have performance experience. Most importantly, our instructors strive to relate their teaching to each individual student's learning style. This is for families who are interested in starting their child's singing skills earlier. Your child will split their time between piano lessons and learning learning to sing age-appropriate material. Must be 8 years or older. Younger children wanting to experience singing would enjoy our popular Musical Theatre group classes.

read moreThe ages listed are guidelines; the instructors will place students in the appropriate classes based on level. Some classes are scheduled back to back for the same age group so you can go from one discipline to another in the same day.

read moreOur tumbling classes will offer your child an introduction to the fundamentals of Gymnastics with a focus on tumbling that will provide the building blocks necessary for their potential development in gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, and overall fitness. By learning the benefits of flexibility, balance, strength, and body control, inherent in all aspects of tumbling, your child will be better equipped to safely enjoy and excel in all of his or her future athletic endeavors. The confidence and sense of accomplishment your child will gain from learning new skills will show, and will stay with them forever.

read moreOur dancing school offers a variety of styles and disciplines for all ages. We offer ballet classes, hip hop classes, tap classes, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, as well as our musical theatre program which combines acting classes, singing lessons and dancing classes. BALLET The foundation for all dance, ballet contributes directly to the development of grace, poise, balance, flexibility, and discipline. BEGINNING POINTE The more advanced students from Pre Teen/Teen Ballet will have the opportunity to stay for the extra 30 minutes of pointe work.

read moreOur very popular Musical Theatre classes combine the best of acting classes, singing lessons, and dance classes. We offer your child the opportunity to sing and dance to the best of Broadway! We also offer a straight acting class for those who want to focus on learn and explore their skills as actors. These classes are perfect for students who want an introduction into the world of musical theatre. Students will learn age-appropriate music and choreography. Come for smiles, songs, dance, and a ton of fun! Students will learn different production numbers throughout the year.

read moreIf you are a returning student, you can register at the studio, or login to your portal account to register for classes even before registration is open to new students. If the email we have for you is incorrect, please contact us.