COME MOVE WITH US!

RDC is excited to offer both in-person and virtual open classes! Classes are suitable for high intermediate/advanced pre-professional or professional dancers, usually 16+.

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New Class Address: 7909 Big Bend Blvd, Webster Groves, MO 63119

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All classes are only $5 each.

 We offer affordable, accessible classes for the working dancer as part of our mission of putting artists first. Our classes are thoughtfully curated with a diverse mix of offerings to sustain our own company, independent artists, and pre-professional dancers. 

We specifically fundraise in order to offer our classes at such a discounted rate and are grateful for our community's ongoing support. If you'd like to support our continued offering of $5 classes, please consider donating here.

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Adv. Ballet

Mondays 9 - 10:15

RDC Director Emily Haussler leads a restorative, advanced ballet class with bodily autonomy in mind and plenty of modification options. Her focus is on cultivating functional technique, artistry, and joy. Footwear optional - ballet shoes, socks or barefoot work.

Modern Improv

*Tuesdays 9 - 10:15

Washington University Professor David Marchant leads a modern class rooted in improvisation and Alexander techniques, focusing on principles such as counterbalance, falling, tone and release, vision for dance, and more. Barefoot and kneepads preferred.

Contemporary Ballet

Wednesdays 11am - 12:30pm

Longtime St. Louis teacher and choreographer Jen Medina leads a soul-centering contemporary ballet practice. Expansive and refreshing, Jen's class will both get you on your legs and have you flying through space.

Contemporary Modern

*Thursdays 9 - 10:15

RDC Dancer Kami Miller leads a modern technique class focused on breath and release, floorwork, and finding momentum. Her class starts on the floor and progresses through an across the floor series into a final center combination.  Barefoot preferred. 

Company Rotation Classes

*Fridays 9 - 10:15

Join us on Fridays for fresh offerings by RDC Company Dancers - we've done everything from Horton-inspired Modern, to Latin Fusion, to Improv and more! Pull up the registration form to see what's being offered.

*check details in registration form. Sometimes classes are occasionally offered on different days 

LET'S DANCE

IMPROV JAMS

Alternating Sundays 5 - 6pm

Local dancer, choreographer, teacher and all around phenomenal human Sam Gaitsch leads an improv jam every other Sunday. Get ready to be silly and sweat it out with fellow dancers in a judgement free space! Improv Jams are donation based. Register below.