Revolution Dance Academy
Ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop and acro for ages 3 to adult in Colorado Springs
Revolution Dance Academy is a dance studio in Colorado Springs serving dancers ages 3 to adult.
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Before your first class
The studio offers classes for all levels and abilities, with recreational programmes designed for dancers exploring various dance styles for the first time.
Dress code varies by style: ballet requires pink leather shoes and a black leotard for girls; tap requires black full-sole oxford tap shoes; jazz requires black slip-on or caramel Capezio shoes; hip-h
Dance shoes specific to each style (ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, or acro shoes as required); appropriate dance wear per the style's dress code; hair secured tightly away from the face.
About this studio
Revolution Dance Academy is a dance studio in Colorado Springs serving dancers ages 3 to adult. They teach ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, acrobatics/acro, modern, contemporary/lyrical, and Broadway jazz. The studio also offers combination classes and specialty classes including leaps and turns.
The studio runs recreational dance programmes for all levels and abilities, with a season running from August to June that culminates in an annual recital. They also offer a Summer RDA Dance Programs in June and July with classes, summer dance camps, and intensives with guest teachers. Their Annual Ballet Intensive takes place early in June, running 5 hours per day for 5 days and ending with a performance for parents and friends.
Revolution Dance Academy has a competitive arm through their Performing Arts Ensembles (PAE), available by audition only. The PAE provides performance opportunities through their Company of dancers, dance showcases, community service opportunities, workshops with master teachers, and career-related topics such as audition preparation. Students also receive nutrition workshops and other enrichment activities.
The faculty includes owner and artistic director Antonia Freehling, assistant artistic director Ceresa Freehling, and instructors Alena Freehling, Kim Dilley, MaCall Renjard, Elizabeth Gross, Laurie Steele, Ron Jules, and Brieanna Mary Olson. The studio's mission centres on instilling a love of dance while inspiring self-confidence, discipline and respect for the performing arts. They advocate classical ballet as a foundation and aim to provide each dancer the tools to pursue dance as far as they dream. The studio has produced regionally and nationally recognized dancers.
What to expect
Your first visit
Classes are structured by style and level, with a detailed dress code for each style. The studio maintains uniforms to encourage concentration and inclusivity, allowing teachers to assess technique and alignment. Hair should be tightly secured, away from the face, and jewelry and watches should not be worn to class.
Instructors
Who teaches here
The faculty includes owner and artistic director Antonia Freehling, assistant artistic director Ceresa Freehling, and instructors Alena Freehling, Kim Dilley, MaCall Renjard, Elizabeth Gross, Laurie Steele, Ron Jules, and Brieanna Mary Olson, led by office manager Hope Agurkis.
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
The studio offers classes for all levels and abilities, with recreational programmes designed for dancers exploring various dance styles for the first time.
What to wear and bring
Before your first class
Dress code
Dress code varies by style: ballet requires pink leather shoes and a black leotard for girls; tap requires black full-sole oxford tap shoes; jazz requires black slip-on or caramel Capezio shoes; hip-hop allows Vans, Converse, Nike or Osiris shoes with sweats or athletic wear; modern/lyrical shoes are not required. Jewelry and watches are not permitted; dance shoes should not be worn outside.
What to bring
Dance shoes specific to each style (ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, or acro shoes as required); appropriate dance wear per the style's dress code; hair secured tightly away from the face.
Styles offered
11 dance styles taught here
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Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about Revolution Dance Academy
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does Revolution Dance Academy teach?
Revolution Dance Academy teaches Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz, Pointe, Tap and 5 more. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is Revolution Dance Academy located?
Revolution Dance Academy is located in Colorado Springs, CO. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does Revolution Dance Academy offer private lessons?
Contact Revolution Dance Academy directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does Revolution Dance Academy teach kids and adults?
Revolution Dance Academy welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at Revolution Dance Academy?
The fastest path is to visit Revolution Dance Academy via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.
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