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Studio M Dance Company - Dance Classes in Plattsmouth, NE
Studio M Dance Company has been dedicated to advancing dance education in Plattsmouth since 2010. Our mission centers on cultivating artistry, technical proficiency, and a lifelong passion for dance through expert instruction. With certified instructors boasting decades of combined experience, we offer comprehensive training in ballet, jazz, hip hop, and more, preparing students for competitive stages or personal growth. Our alumni have pursued careers with prestigious groups like The Rockettes and collegiate dance teams. We emphasize character development alongside technique, fostering confidence and poise in every student. Through recreational classes, competition teams, and community performances, we create a supportive environment where dancers of all ages thrive.Our commitment to quality education is reflected in our partnerships with national dance organizations and ongoing professional development. Whether students aim for professional careers or recreational enjoyment, our structured curriculum ensures measurable progress. The studio's leadership actively participates in national dance conventions to stay at the forefront of pedagogical advancements. This dedication to excellence has established us as Plattsmouth's premier destination for comprehensive dance education.
Services
Ballet Classes
Jazz Dance
Hip Hop Instruction
Power Tumbling
Competition Teams
Adult Dance
Lyrical Dance
Tap Classes
Summer Workshops
Private Lessons
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Certified instructors with 15+ years of professional dance experience
- Comprehensive curriculum from creative movement to advanced competition training
- Proven track record preparing students for professional dance careers
- Balanced focus on technical excellence and personal development
- Active participation in national dance conventions and competitions
Associations and certifications
- Dance Masters of America
Services
Recreational Dance Classes
Structured dance instruction for casual learners aged 3 to adult. Classes focus on foundational technique across multiple genres including ballet, jazz, and hip hop. Our non-competitive environment emphasizes creative expression while maintaining professional teaching standards. Sessions available in fall, winter, and summer terms.
Competition Dance Team
Advanced training program for dedicated dancers seeking competitive performance experience. Participants receive elite choreography instruction and attend 4-5 regional competitions plus one national event annually. Program develops technical precision, stage presence, and teamwork through age-appropriate routines.
Adult Dance Classes
Specialized dance instruction for adult learners of all experience levels. Classes combine technical training with fun choreography in various styles. Designed to improve physical fitness, coordination, and artistic expression in a supportive group setting.
Private Dance Lessons
Customized instruction tailored to individual goals and skill levels. Available in all dance styles, these sessions focus on specific technique improvement, competition preparation, or personal performance development. Taught by award-winning instructors with professional industry experience.
Summer Dance Workshops
Intensive dance training during summer months. Workshops combine technical drills, choreography practice, and performance preparation across multiple genres. Designed to maintain skill progression and introduce new techniques in an immersive format.
People
Martha Grosshans
Owner | Director | Instructor | Choreographer
Certified dance educator with 25+ years professional experience. Founder of Studio M Dance Company in 2010 after establishing multiple successful dance programs. Recipient of national choreography awards and DMA certification. Trained students who now perform professionally with major entertainment groups.
Melinda Union
Instructor | Choreographer | Social Media Manager
9-year teaching veteran with competition dance expertise. Former award-winning student who transitioned to instruction after collegiate dance team experience. Specializes in hip hop choreography and youth dance education. Currently pursuing DMA certification while managing social media operations.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We teach ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, lyrical, contemporary, and power tumbling. Our curriculum includes both recreational and competitive options for all skill levels.
Do you have adult dance classes?
Yes, we offer specialized adult dance classes focusing on technique development and creative expression. These sessions accommodate various experience levels in a supportive environment.
Are there performance opportunities?
All recital class students perform in our annual year-end showcase. Competition team members participate in 4-5 regional events and one national competition annually.
What age groups do you accept?
We accept students starting at age 3 through adult programs. Class levels range from creative movement for preschoolers to advanced competition training for teens.
Do you offer private lessons?
Yes, we provide customized private dance instruction for students seeking focused training in specific techniques or competition preparation with our award-winning instructors.
How are instructors qualified?
Our staff includes certified dance educators with DMA credentials and decades of combined experience. Instructors regularly attend national conventions to maintain pedagogical excellence.
Reviews (1)
Amanda Davidson Heim
Apr 01, 2020
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My daughters have been dancing here for 10 years. They love going to class and Martha makes it fun. Martha is a great instructor. Wouldn't go anywhere else.
