BMCA Dance offers 4 enriching weekly classes —Kids in Motion (1,2, and Tap) and Parent & Me—designed especially for our youngest movers as part of the Fall 2025–2026 dance schedule. Kids in Motion (ages 3–6) invites children to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through imaginative play and beginner dance skills, helping build coordination, musicality, and confidence in a fun, supportive environment. Parent & Me (ages 1½–3) offers a joyful bonding experience where caregivers actively participate, guiding little ones through playful movement activities that support early development and connection. Both classes are a wonderful introduction to dance and community, rooted in exploration and joy.
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Starts Sep 4
20 US dollars$20
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20 US dollars$20
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45 US dollars$45
Starts Sep 4
55 US dollars$55
MoveAbility is BMCA Dance’s inclusive program designed for dancers of all abilities to explore movement, music, and self-expression in a supportive, joyful environment. These classes are offered on a Pay-What-You-Wish basis to keep them financially accessible, and all students must pre-register to ensure a safe and welcoming experience. With options for youth, teens, and older adults, MoveAbility emphasizes adaptability, creativity, and community—celebrating every body and every dancer just as they are.
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MoveAbility is a program offered at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts, providing dance education designed to empower individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities in the region.
We happily welcome individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities who have an interest in exploring movement and self-expression through dance. Our program is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, ensuring that everyone—no matter their mobility, experience level, or communication style—has the chance to participate in a way that feels just right for them!
We encourage everyone to join us, including:
- Individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, including autism, Down syndrome, and other neurodivergent conditions.
- Individuals with physical disabilities, including those who use mobility aids like wheelchairs, walkers, or braces.
- Caregivers, family members, and support staff who want to participate in the fun and movement with the participants.
- Anyone looking for a friendly and creative space to express themselves through dance and be part of a supportive community.
At MoveAbility, we’re all about creating an inclusive environment where every participant is respected, encouraged, and free to explore movement in their special way.
Come dance with us and let your unique expression shine!
BMCA Dance drop-in classes offer flexible, pay-per-class options perfect for adults, parents, or anyone looking to dance without a long-term commitment. You can attend individual classes for \$20 or save with a class pack (4, 5, 10, or 15 classes) that’s valid for up to five months.
Drop-in classes include styles like adult contemporary, tap, and parent-and-me, and are open to all levels. Pre-registration is required for each class, and financial assistance is available to help keep these offerings accessible to our community.
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Designed for active aging, this upbeat class supports brain health and balance through tap and jazz
1 hr
20 US dollars$20
Read MoreExplore your love of movement and music in our drop-in Adult Beginner Tap class
1 hr
20 US dollars$20
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Wiggle, Giggle, Dance Together! (Ages 1.5 - 3 with a Caregiver)
30 min
20 US dollars$20
Read MoreExplore the grace of ballet in a welcoming, non-judgmental space.
1 hr
20 US dollars$20
Read MoreRediscover your love of movement in our drop-in Adult Contemporary class.
1 hr
20 US dollars$20
Ballet classes at BMCA Dance provide a strong technical foundation while nurturing creativity, discipline, and self-confidence. Open to dancers of all experience levels, our ballet classes emphasize proper alignment, musicality, and expressive movement in a supportive environment. Students learn age-appropriate technique through a blend of barre work, center combinations, and across-the-floor exercises. Whether a beginner or an experienced dancer, students will gain strength, grace, and a deeper understanding of this classical art form.
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Wiggle, Giggle, Dance Together! (Ages 1.5 - 3 with a Caregiver)
20 US dollars$20
Read MoreAn enchanting intro to ballet with age-friendly themes and exercises.
55 US dollars$55
45 US dollars$45
55 US dollars$55
Read MoreFor serious dancers ready to refine their ballet technique and artistry.
65 US dollars$65
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Explore the grace of ballet in a welcoming, non-judgmental space.
20 US dollars$20
Contemporary dance classes at BMCA Dance blend technique, improvisation, and emotional expression to help students connect deeply with movement and music. Rooted in modern dance foundations, these classes incorporate elements of lyrical, jazz, and floorwork to build strength, flexibility, and fluidity. Dancers explore movement dynamics and storytelling through choreography and creative exercises. Open to all levels, BMCA’s contemporary classes foster confidence, artistry, and personal expression in a supportive and inspiring environment.
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Starts Sep 4
65 US dollars$65
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20 US dollars$20
Tap classes at BMCA Dance invite students to explore rhythm, musicality, and movement with their feet as the instrument. Open to a range of ages and levels, our tap program focuses on building strong foundational skills—like shuffles, flaps, and time steps—while encouraging creativity, coordination, and fun. Students learn to listen closely, count music, and express themselves through percussive footwork in a supportive, energetic environment. Whether you're brand new to tap or building on previous experience, BMCA Tap classes offer a joyful and engaging way to develop technique and confidence, one sound at a time.
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20 US dollars$20
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