Inspiring Dance is one of the premier dance studios in Central Iowa, featuring classes, workshops, and camps for recreational and competitive dancers in the disciplines of ballet, pointe, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip-hop, tap, and even more classes for strength and flexibility. We take pride in providing great instruction in fantastic facilities.
All of our faculty have extensive dance background and training, and our dance rooms have state-of-the-art sprung Marley floors with high ceilings. Inspiring Dance was founded with the goal of providing quality dance instruction in a positive environment. Whether you just want to take a few classes for fun, or if you strive to dance professionally, we have the right classes for you!
All of our faculty have extensive dance background and training, and our dance rooms have state-of-the-art sprung Marley floors with high ceilings. Inspiring Dance was founded with the goal of providing quality dance instruction in a positive environment. Whether you just want to take a few classes for fun, or if you strive to dance professionally, we have the right classes for you!
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Our mission is to inspire others to learn and love dance as much as we do! We have experience training all levels of dancers in a variety of styles, including ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, and many others. Jacque (Karns) Butzke is the owner and director of Inspiring Dance. She has been dancing for over twenty years and been a dance instructor for over thirteen years.
We created our dance studio with the intent of providing a fun and inviting atmosphere for our students and their families. Our spacious lobby and locker room have plenty of seating for waiting parents and for students trying to finish their homework between classes. We have four large dance rooms with state-of-the-art sprung Marley dance floors, high ceilings, and powerful audio systems.
Competition combo class for kids 4-5 years-by invite only. We will learn tap and jazz skills and jazz competition choreography. The focus of this class will be learning and mastering technical skills and dances in each functional area. Competition combo class for kids 5-7 years-by invite only. We will learn tap and jazz skills and competition choreography.
Our competition dance team is comprised of four levels; Mini, Junior Middle School/High School and Senior teams. Competition Team is by invite only for our Mini teams. If your are new to iD and are interested in being considered for Mini teams, please let us know and we will be happy to set up an evaluation.
We will have three shows this year. Please see attachments for the list of dances in each show. Solos, duets and trios will be determined by Inspiring Dance faculty and may be placed in one recital. What does the recital fee cover? The recital fee covers the cost of renting the auditorium and backstage area, along with sound and lighting, custodial costs, and others.
