Formerly the Marie K. Jennison School of Dance
Providing a space to learn and grow!
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Discover the Joy of Dance at M. Rose Artistry
Summer Class Schedule
Kids' Classes
Our fun and engaging classes for kids ages 12 months and up are designed to introduce them to the world of dance and help them develop coordination, rhythm, and self-expression.
Adult Classes
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, we offer a variety of classes for adults of all levels, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz and more..
Fitness Classes
Get in shape and have fun doing it with our fitness classes.
Private Events
Host your next birthday party at our beautiful studio with our teachers and Company members as your party hosts.
Dance Camps
Join us for our exciting summer dance camps, where kids can make new friends, learn new skills, and showcase their talents in a fun and supportive environment.
Performance Opportunities
Take the stage and show off your moves with our regular performance opportunities, including recitals, and community events.
M. Rose Artistry Class Descriptions
M. Rose Artistry: Truly something for everyone
- Placement is based on the grade a dancer in as of January of a particular year.
- The grade they are in for Sept DOES NOT determine placement.
- If your dancer stayed back in school you have the option to place them with the grade they are currently in or the grade they would be in by age. Please just communicate with us.
- Dancers have the option to choose a class a grade level below theirs if it is a preferred spot. Again, please just communicate.
- Dancers will not be placed in a class above their grade level.
Tiny Sparks: This class is for our tiniest dancers, from when they can walk through age 2 years, 9 months. Tiny Sparks is a 45 minute class that teaches basic dance steps using educational and social skills to encourage our young friends to move along with us. The class uses various props and always bubbles to keep them enjoying every minute! These dancers will be promoted to Twinkle Tots at parent and instructor's discretion.
Thursday 10:00am (Lincoln), Saturday 9:00am (Lincoln), Saturday 9:00am (Warwick), or Sunday 9:30am (Smithfield)
Twinkle Tots: 2 yrs 9 months -4 years old Twinkle Tots teaches the basics in both Tap and Ballet. We use colors, numbers, shapes, and so many other educational and social skills to help dancers to interact with other children and really have fun learning new dance steps. These dancers would be promoted to Rising Stars in January of their Pre-K year.
Monday 10:00am (Lincoln), Thursday 12:15 (Smithfield), Saturday 10:00 (Warwick) or Sunday 9:00 am (Lincoln)
Rising Stars: This class is for Pre-K aged friends (starting Kindergarten the following September). It is a 75 minute class with more structure than the previous level that teaches a bit higher level in both Tap and Ballet, although many of our educational and social skills are still utilized. More spatial awareness and movement in spacing is used in this class, taught through creative movement and game play. These dancers would be promoted to Starlets in January of their Kindergarten year.
Friday 4:30pm (Lincoln) or Saturday 12:15 (Smithfield)
Starlets: Kindergarten and 1st grade dancers take a combination class that teaches skills and choreography in Tap, Ballet, and basic Jazz skills. Starlets classes are 90 minutes long. These dancers would be promoted to Superstars in January of their 2nd grade year.
Friday 5:00 (Smithfield) or Wednesday 5:15 (Lincoln)
Superstars: Dancers in 2nd and 3rd grade take a combination class that teaches skills and choreography in Tap, Ballet, and Jazz. They are getting into more terminology and technique in their classes and are learning new and more difficult skills. These dancers would be promoted to Sparklers in January of their 4th grade year.
Thursday 4:15pm (Lincoln) or Saturday 10:30am (Smithfield)
Sparklers: 4th grade dancers continue to build their skills in this 90 minute, Tap, Jazz, Ballet combination class. Their timing skills and strength are being challenged at this level with a focus on teamwork and cooperation. These dancers would be promoted to Constellations in January of their 5th grade year.
Tuesday 4:15pm (Lincoln)
Constellations: This class is for 5th and 6th grade dancers and is a combination of Tap, Jazz, and Ballet. It is a 90 minute class that works to bring dancers to the next level in each of their styles. These dancers would be promoted to All Stars in January of their 7th grade year.
Saturday 10:00am (Lincoln) or Thrs 5:45pm (Smithfield)
All Stars: 7th, 8th and 9th grade dancers take a one hour and 45 minute combination class working in Tap, Jazz, and Ballet. This class is focused on terminology and skill building in an intermediate to advanced level. These dancers would be promoted to North Star Visions in January of their 10th grade year.
Wednesday 6:45 (Lincoln)
North Star Visions: These are our 10th, 11th, and 12th grade dancers that act as the leaders and mentors of our dancing school. They attend a combination class that is an hour and 45 minutes long and consists of advanced skills in Tap, Jazz, and Ballet.
Tuesday 7:00pm (Lincoln)
Shine Bright Special Abilities : This 30 minute class is for our very special friends that may have physical or developmental differences. We use props and games to work on cooperation, spatial awareness, rhythm and movement. It’s a fun class for anyone to join and show that dance is truly for everyone!
Thursday 11:30 (Smithfield) -wheelchair accessible
Electric Sparks: This all boys Hip Hop class is for dancers that want to get started in a new and fun style of movement. This 60 minute class teaches stamina, strengthening, and creative new movements through the Hip Hop genre.
Wednesday 5:40pm (Smithfield)
Starbursts: Pre-K to 1st grade students can check out this 45 minute introduction to Hip Hop class. They’ll learn basic skills like, isolations, grounding, and muscle control.
Saturday 11:45 (Lincoln)
Sparkle and Spunk: Dancers in grades 2-4 are welcome to take this 60 minute Hip Hop class. It is meant to introduce skills focusing on isolation and strengthening.
Monday 4:00pm (Lincoln)
Dynamite Dazzlers: 5th, 6th, and 7th grade dancers will shine in this 60 minute Hip Hop class. They are taking the difficulty up a level and working on more floor skills and strengthening.
Thursday 7:30pm (Smithfield)
Another Galaxy: Another Galaxy dancers are grades 8 and up that have previous experience in Hip Hop. This class moves quickly through new Hip Hop skills and requires strength and power.
Thursday 5:50pm (Lincoln)
Pointe/Pre-Pointe: Dancers in grades 6 and up are welcome to join this 60 minute class. Prior approval from your dance teacher is required before Pointe shoes may be purchased. Each dancer moves at their own pace and skill level. This class also requires a black bodysuit with tan tights.
Monday 5:15pm (Lincoln)
Acro Pre-K to Grade 2: This 60 minute class teaches the most basic of Acro skills including, forward and backward rolls, bridges, handstands etc. Dancers at this level are just starting out with Acro.
Sunday 10:30am
Acro: Children in this class should be able to get into a bridge and support themselves with no assistance. They are working based on their own skill level and trying to gain fluency in variations of cartwheels, walkovers, handsprings etc. This is a 60 minute class.
Dancers in this class will be challenged on their own level to achieve what is next in their progression of skills. Dancers may be moved up at the instructor's discretion.
Tuesday 5:50 (Lincoln) or Sunday 11:45 (Smithfield)
Musical Theater: This is a mainly jazz based class for grades K-5 filled with Broadway style dancing and music. It is an amazing 60 minute class!
Wednesday 4:00 (Lincoln)
Training Class: This 75 minute class is meant to be taken in conjunction with a typical combination class. It is designed for dancers in grades 4 and up that would like additional opportunities to work on their skills and prepare for the next steps in their M. Rose Artistry journey. Training Class dancers participate in Opening Number at the annual recital and have opportunities to dance alongside the Company members at certain local events.
**Participation in Training Class does not guarantee placement into a Company**
Wednesday 6:45pm (Smithfield)
Artistry In Motion Dance Company: Once they are in 5th grade, this is an optional program for dancers wanting to take on the additional time, dedication, cost, and effort of a competition team. Dancers must audition and be placed into one of our Company levels based on the scoring of hired, outside judges. Company dancers must take a 2 hour weekly Company class and a 90 minute conditioning and skills class in addition to their age-based combination class. There are additional costs associated with the Artistry In Motion Company along with some Travel and Competition costs. Fundraising opportunities are available.
Adult Beginner Dance: Anyone over the age of 18 is welcome to join in our Adult Beginner Dance program. We explore many different styles of dance and include a stretch and strengthen portion of class. No previous dance experience is needed and, although we Tap most weeks, no dance shoes are required.
Monday 6:45pm (Smithfield)
Adult Advanced Dance: Adult dancers with past experience can take this, more challenging class. It will typically include stretch/strengthen and a combo in one of the following styles, jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, or hip hop.
Monday 7:45pm (Smithfield)
Adult Fitness/Hip Hop: Fitness and Hip Hop are combined in this fun, 45 minute class! No previous dance experience is necessary.
Wednesday 8:15pm (Smithfield)
Adult Stretch and Strengthen and Low-Impact Dance Fit: This 60 minute class provides a half hour of body weight strengthening (no weight equipment) and a muscle stretch opportunity for adults. The second half of the class will get your body moving in a low-impact, fun, dance fitness style! *Adults can choose to take just 30 minutes of this class for only $10
Mondays and Wednesdays 11:45 (Lincoln)
