Tanglefoot Cottage Dance Studio

The Dance Avenue in Des Moines, IA, is a premier dance studio that offers a wide range of classes for students aged 3 through adults. With a mission to foster a passion for dance, the studio provides a nurturing and supportive environment with experienced instructors dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential. Emphasizing community, The Dance Avenue creates an inclusive space where students can build relationships and find encouragement among their peers. Committed to excellence, the studio focuses on both technique and artistry, equipping students with the skills essential for success in dance and in life. Generated from the website

HistoryGateway Dance Theatre (GDT) a nonprofit arts organization has been moving to the rhythms of the world for four decades. GDT performs and creates diverse, contemporary and traditional dance from African-American, Caribbean, Asian and Indian music with movement into a multi-media experience for people of all ages, skills and cultures. More than a dance studio, GDT located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa, is a company rich in culture, education, friendship and joy. Mission: Gateway Dance Theatre uses the Arts to engage, communicate, educate and collaborate with diverse communities to enrich lives. GDT's vision is to advance a diverse arts movement through performing Arts for all ages, to broaden Arts outreach, increased cultural sensitivity, and social justice awareness.SpecialtiesGateway Dance Theatre uses the Arts to engage, communicate, educate and collaborate with diverse communities to enrich lives. Gateway Dance Theatre (GDT), is an urban arts multifaceted program to provide quality arts programming. GDT is more than dance! GDT is a family friendly program based on the concept that training in the arts is essential to a complete education. No previous experience - all skills and children and adults are welcome!The language of Arts is universal. Music, drama, visual and literary arts are presented with an emphasis on building self-esteem, discipline, awareness and confidence We offer dance classes from around the world: Brazilian Samba, Capoeira - Brazilian Martial Arts Contemporary African Katherine Dunham technique Jazz Bollywood Classical Dance of India ( Bharata Natyam) Traditional folk dances of India World Rhythms dance class Drums and Percussion, Afro-Caribbean. We also offer Acting classes! For children and Adults- class designed for

Des Moines Ballroom Dance Studio offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for both couples and singles to explore the world of ballroom dancing. With a variety of beginner classes and personalized wedding packages, the studio aims to make dancing accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of experience level. In addition to traditional dance instruction, Des Moines Ballroom also provides community outreach programs and specialized classes for youth and individuals with Parkinson's Disease. Their commitment to fostering a love for dance extends beyond the studio, bringing joy and connection to various organizations throughout the Des Moines area. Generated from the website