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Welcome to Belletete Ballet Studio - Dance Classes for All Ages & Levels
Belletete Ballet Studio was founded on the principle of inspiring a lifelong love of dance in students of all ages. With over 30 years of teaching experience, owner and director Meghan McCusker Houlahan cultivates a nurturing environment where dancers develop confidence, technical skill, and artistic expression. Our curriculum caters to all levels, from young children to adults, offering specialized classes in acro, aerial, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, jazz, tap, and adaptive dance.We prioritize individual growth, ensuring each student progresses at their own pace while fostering a supportive community. Our faculty combines professional expertise with genuine care, creating a second home where dancers thrive emotionally and physically. Testimonials consistently highlight our personalized attention, inclusive atmosphere, and the joy our students experience in every class.
Services
Acro Dance
Adaptive Dance
Adult Classes
Aerial Ballet
Contemporary
Hip Hop
Jazz
Tap
Young Childrens Private Lessons
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of professional dance instruction experience.
- Our adaptive dance programs accommodate diverse learning needs.
- Faculty provides personalized attention in every class.
- Students progress at their own pace in a non-competitive environment.
- Testimonials praise our inclusive, family-oriented atmosphere.
What people say
Wonderful and talented staff
Challenged and growing
Inclusive and fun environment
Second home atmosphere
Personalized attention
Services
Acro Dance
Our Acro Dance classes develop fundamental acrobatic skills while emphasizing precision and athleticism. Dancers improve flexibility, strength, and adaptability through progressive levels tailored to individual capabilities. Classes prepare students for advanced techniques while maintaining safety and proper form.
Adaptive Dance
Adaptive Dance programs provide accessible dance education for students with diverse abilities. Our experienced instructors modify techniques to accommodate individual needs, fostering confidence and creative expression in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
Aerial Ballet
Aerial Ballet combines traditional ballet techniques with aerial apparatus training. This class builds core strength, spatial awareness, and artistic expression while offering a unique physical challenge for adult and teen participants.
Private Lessons
Private dance lessons offer personalized instruction for young children, focusing on foundational techniques and individualized goal setting. Sessions help students build confidence and progress at their own pace.
Adult Classes
Adult dance classes provide physical fitness and creative expression opportunities for all skill levels. Participants develop technical skills while enjoying a supportive community environment that celebrates personal growth.
People
Meghan McCusker Houlahan
Owner/Director
With over 30 years of dance instruction experience, Meghan McCusker Houlahan founded Belletete Ballet Studio to create an inclusive dance environment. She specializes in nurturing student confidence through personalized teaching methods.
Questions
What dance styles do you offer?
We offer acro, aerial, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, jazz, tap, and adaptive dance classes for children, teens, and adults.
Are there classes for beginners?
Yes! Our curriculum includes beginner levels for all dance styles, with progressive options for students to advance at their own pace.
Do you have adaptive dance programs?
Yes, we provide specialized adaptive dance classes designed to accommodate diverse learning needs and physical abilities.
What age groups do you teach?
We teach children as young as 4 years old through adults, with specific programs tailored to different developmental stages.
Can I try a class before registering?
Yes, we offer free trial classes so you can experience our studio environment before committing to a program.
Reviews (3)
Meredith Segit
Jan 06, 2022
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The adult aerial class is a great workout that challenges each student at their own level. Highly recommend.
Kelli Shapleigh
Aug 03, 2021
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
We couldnt be happier to have landed at Belletete Ballet Studio. The staff is wonderful and talented. The teachers do a great job of keeping my dancer challenged and growing and she loves every second of it! We love Belletete!
We couldnt be happier to have landed at Belletete Ballet Studio. The staff is wonderful and talented. The teachers do a great job of keeping my dancer challenged and growing and she loves every second of it! We love Belletete!
Lori Tarket
Aug 01, 2021
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
Belletete Ballet is an amazing place to dance! The instructors are all kind, talented, caring individuals that love what they do and share their passion for dance with their students. We have been lucky enough to call them our dance home for six years, and look forward to many more!
Belletete Ballet is an amazing place to dance! The instructors are all kind, talented, caring individuals that love what they do and share their passion for dance with their students. We have been lucky enough to call them our dance home for six years, and look forward to many more!
