Spotlight Academysing, act & dance

For kids who love to perform. Musical theatre dance, voice and drama, with 4 shows a year on our own stage.

Spotlight Academy at The Movement Dance Experience
A Spotlight Academy performer in a sparkly purple dress singing on stage

Three ways to train

Sing it. Act it. Dance it.

Spotlight Academy has three class tracks. Tap a card to see its classes. Pick one, or take all three and become a true triple threat.

Musical Theatre Dance

Jazz, tap and Broadway style choreography, with the stage presence to sell every number.

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Musical Theatre Dance Classes

  • Broadway BeginningsNova Kids · Ages 3–545 min
  • Musical Theatre ExciteAges 6–855 min
  • Musical Theatre InspireAges 9–1255 min
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Voice

Healthy singing, breath, pitch and confidence, so your performer can belt it out and own the mic.

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Voice Classes

  • Nova NotesNova Kids · Ages 3–5Soon
  • Voice · ExciteAges 6–8Soon
  • Voice · InspireAges 9–12Soon
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Drama

Acting, character, improv and storytelling. Big feelings, big voices, big imagination.

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Drama Classes

  • Ever After DramaNova Kids · Ages 3–5Soon
  • Drama · ExciteAges 6–8Soon
  • Drama · InspireAges 9–12Soon
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Triple
Threat

Take all three

The Triple Threat

Musical Theatre Dance + Voice + Drama. The full performer package, and the fastest way to grow on stage.

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Ages 3 to 12

Find their level

Same age groups as The Dance Experience. Tap a level to see every class for that age.

Nova Kids Ages 3–5
Ages 3–5

Nova Kids

Big imaginations, first songs and lots of pretend play.

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Nova Kids Ages 3–5

  • Broadway BeginningsMusical Theatre Dance45 min
  • Nova NotesVoiceSoon
  • Ever After DramaDramaSoon
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Excite Ages 6–8
Ages 6–8

Excite

Character work, storytelling and real stage presence.

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Excite Ages 6–8

  • Musical Theatre ExciteMusical Theatre Dance55 min
  • Voice · ExciteVoiceSoon
  • Drama · ExciteDramaSoon
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Inspire Ages 9–12
Ages 9–12

Inspire

Bigger material and the stamina to sing and dance at once.

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Inspire Ages 9–12

  • Musical Theatre InspireMusical Theatre Dance55 min
  • Voice · InspireVoiceSoon
  • Drama · InspireDramaSoon
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Not sure which level fits? Book a Discovery Class and we'll place your performer.

Spotlight Academy members

4 performances a year

More stage time than any class around, all on our own stage, Ovation Theatre.

  1. Fall

    Spotlight Showcase

    A cozy class show for family and friends. Included with tuition.

    This fall: Trolls: The Beat Goes On
  2. January

    Winter Concert

    A big, full production with lights, costumes and a packed house.

    This season: The X Factor · January 29 & 30, 2027
  3. Spring

    Spotlight Showcase

    Another cozy class show for family and friends. Included with tuition.

    This spring: The Secret Life of Pets
  4. June

    Annual Recital

    The grand finale of the season. Every performer takes the stage.

    This season: Full Out · June 11 & 12, 2027
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On our stage

Spotlight moments

A Spotlight Academy teacher with two performers in Trolls costumes at Ovation Theatre
The Spotlight Academy cast in colorful Trolls tutus on the Ovation Theatre stage
A young singer performing at The Movement talent show
Two young performers in sparkly pink costumes

Ready forthe spotlight

Ready to start your dance journey? Your first step is a Discovery Class.

Book a Discovery Class
Book a Discovery Class