Tamara Lynn School of Dance

HistoryCortland City Ballet was established to train and educate dance professionals and to instill in others an appreciation of dance as an art form and enjoyable recreational activity. The school is committed to providing comprehensive, highly structured training that is both professional and enjoyable. In September of 2012 CCB was thrilled to have a grand re-opening at a new location in the West Rd Plaza on Rt 281 in Cortland! Cortland City Ballet recognizes and respects the uniqueness of each student. The school's primary mission is to foster a love of learning and a passion for dance as an art form in each student. Our curriculum, taught only by professionals, skillfully weaves artistic and practical disciplines into classical technique. Students learn to follow their curiosity, to think creatively, and to work both independently and cooperatively with others. We celebrate diversity and strive to instill integrity, compassion, grace, poise, confidence and talent in each student.SpecialtiesEstablished by Amy Porcaro-Taylor in 1997. Professional dance training in ballet, pointe, hip-hop, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, modern, tap and pilates.

Cortland Performing Arts is a renowned institute located in Cortland, NY, offering a wide range of classes, private lessons, and dance company opportunities for individuals of all ages and skill levels. With a dedicated team of artistic directors and staff, Cortland Performing Arts is committed to providing exceptional training and fostering a passion for the performing arts in a supportive and inclusive environment.Generated from the website

HistoryThe philosophy at SSD is that one can train a dancer, mind and body...that people thrive in positive and nurturing environments. The teachers are experienced professionals possessing the unique ability of bringing out creative self- awareness in their students through personal attention in a relaxing, non-competitive atmosphere. Students at the School start with Creative Movement classes and progress to concentrated training in the other dance forms. Adult classes offer an appreciation of dance and an opportunity to maintain a flexible, strong and expressive body. Classes are diversified, challenging and designed to develop coordination, muscular strength, correct posture and flexibility in conjunction with technical skills and a sensitive awareness for creative bodily expression.SpecialtiesThe Syracuse School of Dance offers quality training in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Hip-Hop, and Musical Theatre to children, teens and adults of all ages and skill levels.