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Rhythm N Jump Dance Academy

4.8 ★★★★★ 35 Google reviews · Ballet school in St Clair Shores, Michigan

Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (586) 298-6875
  • Website & schedule rhythm-n-jump.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 4:15–8:30 PM
Tuesday 4:15–8:30 PM
Wednesday 4:15–8:30 PM
Thursday 4:15–8:30 PM
Friday 5:30–7 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Studio hours shift for holidays, recitals, and term schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The programs they offer

Ballet programs on the schedule at Rhythm N Jump Dance Academy, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet 7 mentions

“The staff takes time to understand each student’s needs and they don’t just teach incredible technique, they teach kids how to be kind, respectful, and confident human beings.”

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💛 Adaptive Ballet 2 mentions

“My son with Down Syndrome attends the special needs program.”

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What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 35 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🩰 strong technique & training 2 mentions

“The staff takes time to understand each student’s needs and they don’t just teach incredible technique, they teach kids how to be kind, respectful, and confident human beings.”

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 10 mentions

“💚🖤 The teachers are talented, passionate, and endlessly encouraging.”

🎭 beautiful recitals & performances 3 mentions

“Every recital is a beautiful, well organized, joy filled experience that makes every dancer feel like a star.”

🗓️ well-run & communicative 2 mentions

“Every recital is a beautiful, well organized, joy filled experience that makes every dancer feel like a star.”

From the reviews

My son with Down Syndrome attends the special needs program. Rachel is AMAZING !! Not too many around that offer this program.. so Tysm!❤️

★★★★★ — Melissa, Nov 2022

My grand daughter attends here She loves it and the staff and the teachers have been very nice and seem to enjoy what their doing . And the performance are always fresh and Professional . I enjoy the show every year they put Their heart in it and it shows at the end of the year ... Kudos to the students as well .

★★★★★ — Stacy, Oct 2017

Rhythm N Jump Dance Academy is truly one of a kind. From the moment you walk in, you feel the warmth, inclusivity, and care they put into every dancer and family.

★★★★★ — Maggie, Aug 2025

I only drive Great Nieces here for their lessons. But, this is a wonderful Studio. I attend all their competitions and recitals, because they create fantastic dancers and numbers. They start with a solid foundation of classic ballet for every student.

★★★★★ — Kathryn, Apr 2023

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Your first ballet class at Rhythm N Jump Dance Academy

Nervous about walking into your first class? Almost everyone is — and a good studio expects beginners, whether your dancer is five or you're returning at fifty. Here's what to know. What to wear: comfortable clothes you can move in, with socks or bare feet; a leotard and tights are nice if you have them, but not required, and pointe shoes are years down the road — never day one. What to expect: class usually starts at the barre with slow, simple movements to warm up, then moves to the center — follow along, copy the teacher, and don't worry about getting it "right" the first time. Arrive early: come 10–15 minutes ahead to change, find a spot, and let the teacher know it's a first class so they can keep an eye out. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Ballet is for every age and every body. If you're returning from an injury or have a health concern, mention it to the teacher before class so they can offer modifications.

Where to find Rhythm N Jump Dance Academy

31503 Harper Ave, St Clair Shores, MI48082

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