Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Dance Classes for All Ages in Liverpool, NY
Since 1972, Liverpool School of Dance has been dedicated to nurturing young talent through comprehensive dance education. Our studio provides a safe, inclusive environment where children aged 2.5 to 18 develop discipline, confidence, and social skills through diverse dance forms. With experienced instructors certified by Dance Educators of America and NADAA, we offer structured group and individual instruction in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and pointe. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing reputation, community engagement through local performances, and specialized programs for students with disabilities. We prioritize personalized attention through small class sizes and offer military and family discounts to support accessibility.Our faculty includes industry professionals with decades of experience, including training under renowned dance educators like Al Gilbert. The studio maintains rigorous safety standards while fostering creativity through annual recitals and regional competitions. We guarantee prompt responses to inquiries and provide free consultations to help families find the perfect fit for their child's dance journey. This legacy of excellence continues under the leadership of Mary Condlin, who has dedicated over 30 years to advancing her mother Joan's original vision.
Services
Ballet
Tap
Jazz
Lyrical
Pointe
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Established in 1972 with proven expertise in youth dance education
- Free consultations available for prospective students
- Certified instructors with decades of professional experience
- Military and family discounts offered for accessibility
- Prompt responses to inquiries within the same business day
Associations and certifications
- Dance Educators of America
- NADAA
What people say
Exceptional staff
Dedicated instructors
Wonderful studio
Highly recommend
Awesome staff
Services
Ballet
Our ballet program develops foundational technique through structured instruction in classical positions and movements. Certified instructors focus on proper form, grace, and musicality while preparing students for advanced pointe work. Classes emphasize discipline and artistry for ages 2.5-18.
Tap
Tap classes teach rhythmic patterns and foot coordination through percussive movements. Instructors incorporate various tempos and styles to develop musicality while maintaining technical precision for all skill levels.
Jazz
Jazz instruction combines energetic movements with technical skill development. Classes focus on isolations, turns, and leaps while exploring contemporary styles and performance techniques for competitive and recreational dancers.
Lyrical
Lyrical dance merges ballet technique with emotional expression. Instructors guide students through fluid movements that interpret music through storytelling and artistic interpretation for intermediate to advanced dancers.
Pointe
Pointe training develops strength and precision for en pointe dancing. Classes require prior ballet experience and focus on proper alignment, foot strength, and classical repertoire for serious ballet students.
People
Joan Condlin
Founder and Director
Founder of Liverpool School of Dance in 1972 with decades of experience teaching and choreographing. Studied under renowned dance educators and performed professionally in various productions.
Mary Condlin
Owner and Director
Current director with over 30 years of dance experience who took over from her mother Joan. Certified instructor with training from Center of Ballet & Dance Art and Progressive Ballet Technique.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and pointe classes for ages 2.5-18 with certified instructors.
Do you have discounts available?
Yes, we offer military discounts and family discounts for second children in the same family.
What qualifications do your instructors have?
Our instructors are certified by Dance Educators of America and NADAA with decades of professional experience.
How do I register for classes?
Contact us via phone or website to schedule a free consultation and begin registration for fall classes.
Do you offer performances or competitions?
Yes, we host annual recitals and participate in regional competitions with opportunities for community performances.
Reviews (1)
Marian Kramer
Sep 18, 2016
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I highly recommend this school ., whole staff are awesome very dedicated to students so very happy my grandchild is part of it!!!
