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https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/search?redirected_yet=true&sf%5Bcategory%5D=80, http://JoyLeighDanceAcademy.com/

JoyLeigh Dance Academy, Dearborn, MI (2026)

09/04/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Last but certainly not least!

This one’s just for you guys, THE PARENTS!!

Yes! You read that right we offer adult classes,too!

This year we’re so excited to be offering adult Tap and belly dancing!

We are so excited to be offering beginner level adult tap to you this year! Always wanted to learn but never got the chance? Used to tap dance but feel a little rusty and wanna get back into it? Well here’s your chance! This course is basic introduction of tap instruction and technique for adults but can be adapted to your skill level as needed. Our instructor, Ms. Lindsey is able to incorporate all levels of tap dance experience so don’t feel shy that this class might be too slow! In this class we will work with you on your rhythm exercises and combinations to increase speed for your dance sounds. Again, ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!! Dads don’t let those tap shoes go to waste and moms, don’t let the dads have all the fun!

Tap not really your speed? Don’t worry we’ve got something extra special for you.. that’s right! Belly dancing!

Unlock the enchanting world of belly dance with Hayllucination's "Belly Dance Basics" Course! Led by our own Ms. Haley, who is trained in Transcontinental Belly Dance, this class offers a unique fusion of Egyptian, Indian, and other Tribal styles. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your dance skills further, you'll learn fundamental techniques, rhythms, and movements in a supportive and inspiring environment. Join us in exercising your feminine energy and experience the beauty and cultural richness of this diverse dance form.

Join us and get your body moving with one of our great dance classes led by our fabulous teaching staff! We can’t wait to see you in class, mom and dad!

Adult tap ✨💕

Taught by Ms. Lindsey on Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1773/fall-2026/beginner-level-adult-tap

Belly dancing ✨💕

Taught by Ms. Haley on Tuesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1772/fall-2026/belly-dancing-basics-adult

09/03/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Joyleigh dance is so excited to announce the return of lyrical and contemporary dance for the 2026/2027 season!

Starting with lyrical, this class is offered only to our students 8 years and older. Ballet experience is not required but will be useful for this course! This class will combine ballet and jazz techniques with emotion and storytelling. As the song goes on, your child will learn to express their emotions through their dance moves. Dancers will continue practicing leaps, turns, flexibility and their performance skills all while learning expressive choreography.

Contemporary is offered to our students ages 10 and up! This class focuses on contemporary technique, creativity and movement quality. Similarly to lyrical the focus of the class is combining dance with storytelling! Your dancer will explore floor work, fluid choreography and artistic expression while continuing building strength, control and confidence all while having fun!

Does this sound like something your child would love to explore? Come see us! We’d love to teach you child! Sign up with the links below! 💕

Lyrical✨💕

Taught by Ms. Ella on Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1777/fall-2026/intermediate-lyrical-8-years-old

Contemporary ✨💕

Taught by Ms. Ella on Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1778/fall-2026/advanced-contemporary-ages-10

08/31/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Today’s spotlight dance belongs to our Pom/hip hop class! This class has quickly taken off since we’ve offered it and we can’t wait for you to join and see why!

Pom/hip hop is offered to our students 5 and up and are split into two classes

Beginner Pom/hip hop is for our children between 5-8 years of age and will serve as the basic introduction to Pom and basic cheer moves! All experiences levels can enjoy this class! While incorporating hip hop moves into our routines your child will learn the very beginnings of proper arm placement for Pom moves, proper lifts and stunts, beginner kick lines all while also learning basic hip hop moves to complete a very fun and energetic routine.

Advanced Pom/hip hop is for our students 10 and up and have completed beginner Pom or have previous cheer/tumbling experience! In this class the stunts become more challenging along with the hip hop moves to create a lively and exciting routine to wow you parents with at recital! We of course can’t forget the infamous kick line that students will learn and preform in their routine.

This class has gained popularity since we began offering it and we can’t wait to show you why! Join us for Pom/hip hop this year! You won’t regret it 💕

Beginner Pom/hip hop 📣💕🤸🏽‍♀️

Taught by Ms. Emma on Wednesdays
Or
Taught by Ms. Lindsey and Ms. Kaitlyn on Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1732/fall-2026/beginner-pom-hip-hop-ages-5-8-years-old

Advanced Pom/hip hop 📣💕🤸🏽‍♀️

Taught by Ms. Lindsey and Ms. Kaitlyn on Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1733/fall-2026/advanced-pom-hip-hop-ages-10

08/27/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Today’s spotlight dance is featuring our hip hop/jazz classes!

This class is for every age starting from pre-school all the way to our advanced classes!

In pre-school hip hop/jazz, for our 3-4 year old kiddos we’re focusing on the basic introduction of jazz techniques and the rudimentary combinations of crossing the floor. Your child will also learn proper stretching techniques and popular simple hip hop moves as well!

Beginner hip hop/jazz is for our kids 5 and up! As always class will start with proper stretching techniques and a warm up. This class will also focus on basic combo moves and jazz techniques while adding in popular hip hop moves to get your child movin’ and groovin’ across the floor.

Intermediate hip hop/jazz is for our students 8 and older and who have mastered their beginning hip hop/jazz class. In this course, your dancers will be challenged with more difficult dance combinations as seen in hip hop routines you know and love.

Advanced hip hop/jazz is for our students 10 and up and who have completed their training in the intermediate course. Here is where your student will be challenged with more complex combinations and hip hop moves along with more difficult jazz techniques that are sure to keep your kid moving!

To sign your student up for one of our hip hop/jazz classes see the links below! We can’t wait to see you soon!

Pre school hip hop🎵🎧🎵

Taught by Ms. Melissa on Tuesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1716/fall-2026/pre-school-jazz-hip-hop

Beginner hip hop/jazz🎵🎧🎵

Taught by Ms. Emma on Wednesdays and Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1718/fall-2026/beginner-jazz-hip-hop-5-years-old

Intermediate hip hop/jazz 🎵🎧🎵

Taught by Ms. Jaclyn on Wednesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1725/fall-2026/intermediate-jazz-hip-hop-8-years-old

Advanced hip hop/jazz🎵🎧🎵

Taught by Ms. Jaclyn on Wednesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1728/fall-2026/advanced-jazz-hip-hop-10-years-old

08/24/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Today’s dance under the spotlight is our acrobatic (AKA Acro) gymnastic classes! 🤸🏽‍♂️🤸🏽‍♂️🤸🏽‍♀️🤸🏽‍♂️

We are so happy to offer to our 3-4 year olds our preschool acro gymnastics classes! In this course your preschooler will be introduced to the basics of tumbling. Your child will learn proper stretching and coordination exercises, forward rolls and basic gymnastics moves that will also incorporate the elements of dance.

Beginner acro gymnastics is specifically for our students who are 5 and up! Students will start to work on cartwheels, learning front and back rolls, bridges and working toward more advanced stunts while still focusing on basic stretches and strength drills. Of course, elements of dance will be taught throughout the course as well

Intermediate acro gymnastics is offered to our students who are 8 and older and who have mastered the techniques from beginner gymnastics. More advanced tumbling and gymnastic skills will be developed as your child works toward more advanced stunts all while incorporating elements of dance to their routine.

Advanced acro gymnastics is for our students 10 and up and who have completed the intermediate gymnastics class. Advanced students will be working towards harder and more advanced tumbling and gymnastics skills with components of dance throughout while also working on more complicated stunts.

We cannot wait to teach your child! Sign up today!

Preschool acro gymnastics 🤸🏽‍♀️

Taught by Ms. Kaitlyn on Thursdays 🤸🏻‍♀️

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1714/fall-2026/pre-school-acro-gymnastics

Beginner acro gymnastics

Ms Kaitlyn will be offering two classes on Tuesdays🤸🏽‍♀️

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1719/fall-2026/beginner-acro-gymnastics-5-years-old

Intermediate acro gymnastics

Taught by Ms. Jaclyn on Wednesdays🤸🏻‍♀️

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1726/fall-2026/intermediate-acro-gymnastics-8-years-old

Advanced acro gymnastics

Taught by ms. Jaclyn on Wednesdays🤸🏽‍♀️

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1730/fall-2026/advanced-acro-gymnastics-10-years-old

08/24/2026

We wanted to wish all of our dancers a Happy First Day Back to School! 🍎📚✏️🚌

We’ll be excited to see you all in a couple of weeks! 🌟🥳🩷🩰

08/20/2026

We’d love to give a special congratulations to our student, Italia!

Italia has been dancing with Joyleigh since we started but has been dancing ballet for 7 years! She has been a dedicated and disciplined student and has now been invited to join our pointe class. Our pointe student, Mia who is in her third year and pointe teacher, Ms. Lindsey along with Italia got their new pointe shoes ready for the 2026-2027 season. Please give them a well earned congrats and wish them well on this year’s class!

To join, sign your child up for ballet by clicking the link on our page. Sign up today! 💕🩰

08/19/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Today’s spotlight dance will focus on our tap classes!

Tap isn’t just for your kids you know? We have an ADULT tap class too! ( dads from the last recitals dad dance, we’re looking at you! 👀)

Again, we start with the fundamentals in our pre-school tap class! This class will teach your littles the basics of tap technique. Your child will learn the fundamental sounds of tap which includes toes, heels, toe heel exchanges and introduction to shuffles. This will help develop rhythm and coordination while moving their feet to the percussive sounds of music. This class is perfect for your little who won’t sit still and loves to groove!

Beginner tap is for our kids 5 and up! This course will also still focus on the fundamental introduction of tap instruction and technique. This class builds on preschool tap with focusing more on shuffles and 8 count combinations of the fundamentals. Students will also be introduced to the basic sounds of a pick up. Rhythm exercises are highly focused on throughout the session along with combinations and increasing the speed of their dance sounds.

Intermediate tap is for students 8 and up and who have completed their training in the beginner tap course. Your student must be able to confidently forward shuffle and understand the beginning of a pickup.

Advanced tap is offered to students 10 up and who have mastered their training in the intermediate tap course. Your student must have mastered shuffles and pickups to begin this class. Students will work on more advanced rhythm exercises and combinations. In order to move to this class, they must be invited by the teacher.

And now.. ladies and gentlemen.. a tap dance.. FOR THE PARENTS!!
(Bonus points if you get the reference!)

We are so excited to be offering beginner level adult tap to you this year! Always wanted to learn but never got the chance? Used to tap dance but feel a little rusty and wanna get back into it? Well here’s your chance! This course is basic introduction of tap instruction and technique for adults but can be adapted to your skill level as needed. Our instructor, Ms. Lindsey is able to incorporate all levels of tap dance experience so don’t feel shy that this class might be too slow! In this class we will work with you on your rhythm exercises and combinations to increase speed for your dance sounds. Again, ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!! Dads don’t let those tap shoes go to waste and moms, don’t let the dads have all the fun! Sign up today!!

Pre-school tap

Taught by Ms. Melissa on Tuesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1715/fall-2026/pre-school-tap

Beginner tap

Taught by
Ms. Melissa on Tuesdays🌟
Or
Ms. Lindsey on Wednesdays🌟

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1687/fall-2026/beginner-tap-5-years-old

Intermediate tap
Taught by Ms. Lindsey on Thursdays 🌟

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1723/fall-2026/intermediate-tap-8-years-old

Advanced tap
Taught by Ms. Lindsey on Wednesdays🌟

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1731/fall-2026/advanced-tap-10-years-old

Adult beginner tap
Taught by Ms. Lindsey on Thursdays 🌟

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1773/fall-2026/beginner-level-adult-tap

08/14/2026

🌟SPOTLIGHT DANCE🌟

Today we’re going to tell you about our ballet classes offered here at Joyleigh!

We offer ballet from beginner to advanced!

• Pre school ballet is where it all starts! This class is a basic introduction to the art of ballet for our youngest dancers. Here, your pre schooler will learn the basic techinques like plie, tendu, releve, turns, arm movements (port de bra), skips and turns.

• Beginner ballet is offer to our students ages 5 and older. Building off their teachings from pre school ballet your child will learn the classical ballet techniques and movements. They’ll start working on barre exercises, center work and turns across the floor. This is where the basis of ballet and the foundation of all dance disciplines them to developed the grace, poise, coordination and flexibility of ballet

• Intermediate ballet is offered to our students ages 8 and up! This class is offered to students who have completed beginner ballet. Students begin to develop their ballet technique and mastering a higher level of ballet floor work, barre work, and combinations.

• Advanced ballet is offered to students 10 and up and who have completed and mastered their intermediate ballet course. More focus on technique and mastering of combos will continue in this class as well!

• We also offer Pointe! Pointe is an invite only class for those 12+ and is taught by Ms. Lindsey. Pointe or toe shoe are for our dancers who have mastered advanced ballet combinations and selection is based on age, ballet technique, and foot flexibility.

So what are you waiting for?! Sign your child up ballet today! Click the links below!

Preschool ballet🩰
Taught by Ms. Ella - Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1713/fall-2026/pre-school-ballet

Beginner ballet 🩰 🧑🏻‍🩰
Taught by Ms. Jaclyn - Tuesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1717/fall-2026/beginner-ballet-5-years-old

Intermediate ballet 🩰 🧑🏽‍🩰
Taught by Ms. Ella - Thursdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1724/fall-2026/intermediate-ballet-8-years-old

Advanced ballet 🩰 🧑🏼‍🩰
Taught by Ms. Lindsey - Wednesdays

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/course/1727/fall-2026/advanced-ballet-10-years-old

08/10/2026

It’s time!!!! 🥳💕🩰

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!! 🎉

To register your child (ages 3 and up!) for one of our many styles of dance please click the link below or call at 1-313-317-5700 starting today!
Phone registration can be done Monday through Friday from 8:30AM and ends at 4pm.

We cannot wait to see you all soon! 💗

https://dearbornschools.ce.eleyo.com/search?redirected_yet=true&sf[category]=80

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