Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dance School in Fredonia, NY
Infinity Dance Academy was founded in 2005 with a vision to provide comprehensive dance education for students of all skill levels. Our mission is to foster a love for dance while instilling discipline, creativity, and confidence in every student. With a team of experienced instructors, we offer classes ranging from toddler introductions to competitive programs that have earned regional and national recognition. We prioritize creating a welcoming, family-oriented environment where students develop not only technical skills but also life values like teamwork, empathy, and resilience. Our competitive teams have consistently achieved top honors, reflecting our commitment to excellence.Located in Fredonia, New York, we serve local families while offering opportunities for travel and growth through dance. Every class, from ballet to hip-hop, is designed to nurture individual potential and build a supportive community. We believe dance education enhances academic performance, physical health, and emotional well-being. Through fundraising initiatives and inclusive programs like our special needs Dance FUNdamentals, we strive to make dance accessible to all. As a studio, we are more than a schoolwe are a second home where lifelong friendships and memories are created.
Services
Toddler Class
Ballet/Pointe
Hip-Hop
Competition Team
Musical Theater
Pom
Acro
Lyrical
Jazz
Dance FUNdamentals
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer age-specific classes from toddler to competitive levels with experienced instructors
- Our competition teams have earned multiple regional and national awards
- We combine dance education with life skills like teamwork and resilience
- Special needs Dance FUNdamentals program promotes community inclusion
- Fundraising initiatives make competitive programs financially accessible
What people say
Beautiful dancer inside and out
Strong confidence and self-esteem
Lifelong best friends
Exceptional teachers
Amazing costumes
Services
Toddler Class
Designed for ages 2-5, these classes introduce basic dance concepts while developing motor skills and social interaction. Our structured yet playful environment prepares young children for classroom learning through creative movement activities that burn energy and build foundational dance skills in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Ballet/Pointe
Offering training from kindergarten through advanced levels, our ballet program emphasizes grace, precision, and technical mastery. Students learn formalized steps and expressive movement patterns while developing proper posture and discipline. Pointe work is introduced at appropriate skill levels with specialized instruction for safe progression.
Competition Team
This elite program challenges dedicated dancers through regional and national competitions. Customizable participation levels accommodate varying time commitments while comprehensive training covers multiple dance styles. Fundraising opportunities help offset costs, and our award-winning choreography has earned top honors for technical excellence and artistic expression.
Hip-Hop
Students learn dynamic hip-hop techniques including breaking, popping, and locking to contemporary music. Classes focus on rhythm, coordination, and self-expression while maintaining technical precision. Our instructors emphasize both individual style development and group synchronization in this high-energy, culturally rich dance form.
Dance FUNdamentals
This inclusive program provides dance opportunities for special needs participants. Adapted classes focus on sensory development, motor skills, and social interaction in a supportive environment. The curriculum promotes confidence and physical development while integrating participants into our broader dance community through collaborative performance opportunities.
People
Emily Harris
Owner
Graduated from Slippery Rock University with dance and business marketing degrees. Began teaching at 16 and owns the studio since 2018. Directed award-winning competition teams while building the studio's reputation for excellence in dance education.
Cheryl Corbett
Founder
Established Infinity Dance Academy in 2005. Developed the studio's educational framework and nurturing environment. Maintains creative oversight while mentoring instructors to ensure consistent delivery of the studio's core values and teaching philosophy.
Leionna Thomas
Instructor
Six-year teaching veteran with 18 years dance experience. Specializes in hip-hop and jazz instruction while bringing childcare expertise from her daycare background. Combines medical profession discipline with creative teaching methods as a registered nurse at UPMC Chautauqua.
Val Nasca
Instructor
Eight-year teaching professional with 20 years dance training. Former Fredonia State Dance Team vice president and choreographer. Focuses on ballet technique while also teaching pom and lyrical styles, sharing extensive performance experience with students at all levels.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We teach ballet, pointe, hip-hop, jazz, lyrical, pom, acro, musical theater, and special needs Dance FUNdamentals programs for ages 2 through competitive levels.
Do you have competitive dance teams?
Yes, our Infinity Dance Company offers competitive programs with regional and national competition opportunities. Customizable participation levels accommodate different time commitments and skill levels.
Are there special programs for young children?
We offer toddler classes for ages 2-3 and pre-k combo classes that introduce ballet, tap, and creative movement in age-appropriate formats that develop motor skills and classroom readiness.
What makes your studio unique?
Our focus on creating a family atmosphere combines technical excellence with life skills development. We emphasize inclusion, community building through programs like big/little sister pairings, and making dance education accessible through fundraising support.
Do you accommodate special needs dancers?
Yes, our Dance FUNdamentals program provides adapted dance instruction for special needs participants, focusing on sensory development, motor skills, and social interaction in an inclusive environment.
How are parents involved?
Parents praise our open communication and family-oriented approach. We encourage involvement through performances, fundraising activities, and our big/little sister mentorship program that builds community connections.
