Business Details
Premier Dance Education in Shelby & Warren, MI
Tina Marie's School Of Dance has been dedicated to excellence in dance education for over four decades, serving students at our Warren and Shelby Township locations. Our family-run studio offers a comprehensive curriculum for children aged 2 to 20, including recreational and competitive programs. Our board-certified instructors hold degrees in dance or childhood education and bring extensive professional experience from national and international stages.We prioritize fostering creativity, confidence, and teamwork while maintaining a positive learning environment. Our students benefit from structured class offerings, annual recitals at professional venues, and scholarship opportunities totaling $3,650 annually. With flexible payment options and a commitment to accessibility through discounts and private lessons, we aim to make dance education inclusive for all families.
Services
Ballet
Tap Dance
Jazz
Hip Hop
Acrobatics
Pointe
Musical Theatre
Lyrical
Stretch/Turns
Tot Hop
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined teaching experience with board-certified instructors
- Our staff includes former professional dancers and international competition judges
- We provide structured curriculum with 12+ dance styles for all skill levels
- Our students perform annually at the John R Armstrong Performing Arts Center
- We offer scholarship opportunities totaling $3,650 annually for dedicated students
Associations and certifications
- Dance Masters of Michigan
- Dance Educators of America
- ASCAP
- SESAC
Services
Ballet Classes
Our ballet program develops proper technique and grace through structured instruction. Students learn traditional ballet positions, barre work, and center combinations. Classes emphasize posture, flexibility, and musicality while preparing dancers for pointe work when physically ready.
Hip Hop
Contemporary hip hop classes teach street-style dance techniques to popular music. Students develop rhythm, coordination, and self-expression through choreography that incorporates breaking, popping, and locking elements in a fun, energetic environment.
Acrobatics
Acro classes combine dance and gymnastics elements to develop flexibility, balance, and strength. Students progress through skills like cartwheels, walkovers, and aerials while learning to integrate these abilities into dance performances safely.
Competitive Teams
Our competitive program offers Premier, Intermediate, and Elite levels for serious dancers. Teams receive advanced choreography training, participate in regional competitions, and develop performance skills through structured rehearsals and professional coaching.
Private Lessons
Personalized dance instruction available for students seeking focused attention. Lessons help improve technique, prepare for competitions, or learn specific choreography at the student's pace with one-on-one guidance from experienced instructors.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer 12+ styles including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, musical theatre, acrobatics, and pointe for ages 2-20.
Are there performance opportunities?
Yes! Our annual June recital at the John R Armstrong Center features all students with professional production quality.
Do you have competitive dance teams?
We offer three competitive levels (Premier, Intermediate, Elite) with advanced training and regional competition participation.
What are your class sizes?
Class sizes vary by age and style but typically range from 8-15 students to ensure individual attention.
How do I register for classes?
Register through our Studio Director portal online or contact us directly for assistance with enrollment.
Do you offer summer classes?
Yes! Summer classes are available with flexible scheduling and discounted registration fees.