A little about Techniques in Motion
Our studio is complete with over 6,000 sq feet and 4 dance rooms and is conveniently located The Village at Myrtle Grove Shopping Center Suite 5543-100, near Home Depot/Staples and behind Buffalo Wild Wings.
The Dance Curriculum includes classes in:
Technique
Discovery Motion (age 2 tap & ballet)
Tumble In Motion (acrobatics age 2)
Toddler/Preschool Tumbing (ages 3-5)
Hippity Hop (preschool hip-hop ages 3-5)
Hip-Hop
Boys ONLY Hip-Hop
Boys ONLY Tap
Contemporary
Acrobatics
Lyrical
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Pre-Pointe
Leaps & Turns
Conditioning
Musical Theatre
ContempBallet
Jazz/Contemporary Improv
Tap Improv
ContempHop
DanceAbilities (Special Needs)
Adult Tap
Adult Hip-Hop
Adult Ballet
Zumba
Classes offered from age 2- adult and levels beginner thru advanced.
Techniques In Motion School of Dance families donate to Toys for Tots, Dancers Against Cancer, Breast Cancer Research, National Scoliosis Foundation, Cape Fear Hospice, Adopt An Angel and Make-A-Wish, Carousel Center and MORE!
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to provide professional dance instruction and instill an appreciation for the art of dance in a safe, high quality studio environment. We will encourage students of all ages and skill levels to excel to their fullest potential while having fun. Techniques In Motion Dance Studio is a school that is dedicated to promoting a positive environment for physical fitness and an appreciation of the art of dance to its participants at all levels and skills. The professional quality dance arts curriculum is designed to develop skills, enhance the grace and talent of each student and encourage them to be the very best they can be. Techniques In Motion is a family type atmosphere home to supportive parents & talented students and where all students are created & treated equally, gain confidence, poise & lasting friendships by studying with nurturing teachers. The experienced staff holds a superior commitment to the students, their families and our professional business philosophies. We are customer-friendly, honest, provide personal attention & good communication, organized, full of passion for dance, aware of the influence we have on every child, and truly care about what we do for each and every student in nurturing them for much more than dancing. We are dedicated to helping students succeed physically, mentally and socially as well as in their dance skills. T.I.M. dance educators know that success doesn’t come from awards or accolades or the size of the school’s enrollment. It comes from the knowledge that we have made a difference in the lives of the students we teach. We are thrilled to be a part of the village that raises confident young students with great attitudes. Seeing successful people with exceptional confidence in everyday life is a reward. Giving the gift of dance classes is an investment into your child’s self confidence.
Anybody who wants to dance is welcome. We have a number of programs to suit different needs. We are a caring, supportive and inspiring institution with high standards and high expectations. We take tremendous pride in the commitment and accomplishments of our students. Our faculty demonstrates innovation, loyalty, sustainability, care, dedication, team work & leadership by example.
Why Dance?
Dance develops the individual physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Dance students join an artistic family where they develop enduring friendships and nurture a passion for the arts. While having fun, dance students gain many benefits. At every level of the program The Artistic Dance Curriculum is designed to build kids from the inside out by enhancing and developing poise, inspiring creativity, self expression & rising a basic understanding of musicality, molding personalities, discipline of mind & body, pride, confidence, commitment, determination, self respect, accomplishment, self-confidence, life lessons, graciousness (such as being patient and waiting one’s turn), understanding authority in a classroom situation and imagination.
Extended education in Math (counting, rhythm, time and the joy of moving through space), Intellectual Skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, time management, concentration & focus, and self-discipline, Science & Health (body placement, balance, coordination, structured physical activity, correct postural awareness, strength & flexibility) and Social Skills (camaraderie, responsibility, respect for others, teamwork, tolerance, communication, friendships & partnering) is also enhanced. Dance education inspires good work habits and healthy lifestyle choices. Studies show that a structured dance program enhances academic achievement for school age students & stress relief for adults. At every age & ability dancing is exciting & joyful. Dance Studios provide a safe wholesome environment where children can enjoy their spare time. Some of the biggest rewards of dance are: Fitness, Self Esteem, Friendship, Fun, Knowledge, Wisdom, Accomplishment, Growth & Learning Not to Quit.
Attentive assistant teachers are available to insure each child receives the proper amount of individual attention required.