Hyde Park School of Dance offers dance training and performance opportunities for adult dancers of all ages, levels, and interests.
ADULT CLASSES AT HYDE PARK SCHOOL OF DANCE
Whether you are new to dance, have some prior dance training, or are even semi-professional, we've got a spot for you at Hyde Park School of Dance. We offer classes for adults (ages 19 to 70+) in a multitude of dance styles,
Adults are welcome to register for single drop-in class(es) or register one of our Short Sessions.
To register to attend any class at HPSD, please set an account through iClassPro, our School's online registration system for all classes.
Drop-In Class Enrollment: Please be sure to sign up for an account on IclassPro before attempting to purchase a Drop-in Class. Click here to purchase a drop in class. Note: You are purchasing a single “punch pass” for any eligible class. In order to ‘redeem’/use the punch pass for a specific class, you need to follow the instructions on the page, included here:
Instructions for redeeming credits:
- After purchasing a pass, go to My Account. Under your student name, click on Passes.
- For your available passes, click on Use for Class.
- Today's date will apply automatically to show you the day's drop-in eligible classes. Click on the class you would like to attend.
- On the next page click on Punch Pass. You now have a spot reserved in the class!
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Please note: passes can only be redeemed up to three weeks before the occurrence of the class. (Our Ballet Foundation class is NOT drop in eligible.)
A fuller explanation about registration, tuition, and other school policies can be found on our Register page.
HPSD Quick Links
Information on HPSD's Classes
General Dress Code
How to Register
iClassPro Registration Portal
Questions about our adult offerings?
Give us a call at (773) 493-8498
or email admin@hydeparkdance.org.
We're happy to help!
HPSD Full‑Year Schedule Adults
September 2026–May 2027
(Schedule subject to change)
Pricing
| Class Duration | Monthly Price | Two Installment Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Reflects 9 equal monthly installments | Pay upon enrollment and in January | |
| 30 minutes | $65 | $292.50 |
| 45 minutes | $75 | $337.50 |
| 60 minutes | $95 | $427.50 |
| 75 minutes | $100 | $450.00 |
| 90 minutes | $105 | $472.50 |
| Trial Class | $22/student per class |
All enrollments subject to an annual registration fee of $30/family
Short Sessions
Adult and First Step classes are available for short-session enrollment or drop-ins for greater flexibility.
| Session | Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fall (13 Wks) | Aug 31-Dec 7 | $260 or $65/month |
| Winter/Spring (17 Wks) | Jan 4-May 10 | $340 or $68/month |
| Drop-In (18+) | $22/class |
Adult Dance Classes
| Class | Ages | Level | Day | Time | Duration | Tuition | Studio | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Swans (Ballet) | 40+ | Beg | Wed | 10:00am | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 4 | Emma Thomas |
| Ballet Foundations | 13+/adult | Beg | Thu | 7:15pm | 75 min | Short Session | 4 | Jane Sawyer |
| Ballet Progressions 1 (min 1 yr ballet) |
13+/adult | Beg/Int | Thu | 6:00pm | 75 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 1 | Teanna Zarro |
| Ballet Progressions 2 | 13+/adult | Beg/Int | Sat | 11:45am | 75 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 4 | Stayce Camparo |
| Modern Progressions 1 | 13+/adult | Beg/Int | Wed | 6:00pm | 75 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 3 | Aislinn McGhee Hassrick |
| West African Dance Foundations | 9+/adult | Beg | Fri | 5:30pm | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Mark Vaughn |
| Tap Progressions 1 | 13+/adult | Beg | Sat | 12:00pm | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Tristan Bruns |
| Tap Progressions 2 (min 1 yr tap) | 13+/adult | Beg/Int | Sat | 10:30am | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Tristan Bruns |
| Musical Theater Foundations | 8+/adult | Beg | Sun | 10:15am | 60 min | Drop-in/Full-year | 2 | Cassie Nordgren |
| Musical Theater Progressions 1 | 11+/adult | Beg | Sun | 11:15am | 60 min | Drop-in/Full-year | 2 | Cassie Nordgren |
| Pilates Foundations | 13+/adult | Beg | Wed | 5:00pm | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Linda Spriggs |
| Pilates Progressions 1 (min 1 yr Pilates) |
13+/adult | Beg/Int | Wed | 6:00pm | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Linda Spriggs |
| Pilates Progressions 2 (By Recommendation) |
13+/adult | Int | Wed | 7:00pm | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Linda Spriggs |
| Yoga Foundations | 10+/adult | Beg | Sun | 10:15am | 45 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Georgia Pauley |
| Yoga Progressions 1 | 13+/adult | Beg | Sun | 11:00am | 60 min | Drop-in/Short Session | 5 | Georgia Pauley |
Important Dates
| Date / Range | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 31 | First Day of Classes: Full Year & Fall Session |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Labor Day - School Closed |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Auditions for The Nutcracker : Company Adv./Int. Ballet & Cont.(does not include Trainee Company) |
| Sat, Sep 12-Sun, Sep 13 | Auditions for The Nutcracker : General (includes Trainee Company) |
| Sat, Sep 25 | The Nutcracker Rehearsals Start |
| Sun, Oct 18-Sat Oct 24 | Dress-Up Week |
| Sun, Nov 15-Sat, Nov 21 | Family Visiting Week |
| Sun, Nov 22-Sat, Nov 28 | Thanksgiving Break (School Closed) |
| Fri, Dec 11-Sun, Dec 13 | The Nutcracker Performances |
| Thu, Dec 8-Sat, Jan 3 | Winter Break (No Classes) |
| Sun, Jan 4 | Full Year (Sep-May) Classes Resume Winter/Spring Session Starts |
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| ADULT TUITION OPTIONS (Sep-May Classes) | |||
| Single Class | |||
| Single Class | $22 per class | ||
| Short Sessions | |||
| Session | Dates | # of weeks | Price |
| Fall | Aug 31-Dec 7 | 13 | $260 or $65/month |
| Winter/Spring | Jan 4-May 10 | 17 | $340 or $68/month |
| Single Class and Short Session purchases may be made through iClassPro, our online registration portal with credit or debit cards or in our office. The HPSD office accepts cash, check, money orders, and credit and debit cards. HPSD no long offers 8-Class Cards but will honor cards with remaining credits.* |