New to Impact? You’re in the Right Place.

Whether your dancer is brand new or already has experience, we’ll guide you every step of the way… from choosing the right class to feeling confident on day one.

At Impact Dance Center, our goal is simple:

help your dancer feel supported, excited, and set up for success from the very beginning.

WHAT’S HAPPENING RIGHT NOW

We’re currently in our recital season, which means most full-season performing classes are now closed as dancers prepare for their performances.

But don’t worry…
you still have great options to get started:

  • Spring Series (April–May) → Best for brand new dancers

  • Open Classes → Best for experienced dancers or flexible training

  • Summer Series (June-July) → Six-week class series for new and experienced dancers begin June 17 Coming soon!

  • Summer Camps → Half-day drop-off camps for ages 3 to 10 start June 17

  • Summer Sizzle → July technique intensive for experienced dancers starts July 7

✨ Looking ahead?

  • Next Season Registration → Begins June 18

  • New Season → August 17 through June 2027
    This is when our full class schedule (including recital-performing classes) becomes available again.

NOT SURE WHERE TO START? WE’VE GOT YOU.

Choose the option that best fits your dancer:

👉 Brand new to dance?

Start with our Spring Series, a fun, beginner-friendly introduction with no long-term commitment.

👉 Have previous experience?

Try our Open Classes: flexible training designed for dancers who want to keep growing.

👉 Still unsure?

We’re happy to help! Call or text us at 562-735-2075 and we’ll personally guide you to the right class.

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU ENROLL

We keep things simple and supportive:

  1. Choose a class that fits your dancer’s age and experience

  2. Create your account (quick + easy)

  3. We’ll guide you on placement if needed

  4. After your first class, we’ll check in and help with next steps

You’ll never be left guessing. We’re here to help every step of the way!

Not Quite Ready?

Explore more about who we are:

Our Locations
Tuition & Policies
About Us

Got questions? We’d love to help.
Call us at (562) 594-5818 or email us!

 15 REASONS EVERY CHILD SHOULD LEARN TO DANCE

(THANK YOU JUDITH LYNNE HANNA!)

  1. Dance education aids the development of kinesthetic intelligence.

  2. Dance education creates opportunities for self-expression and communication within the constraints of the medium of the body.

  3. Dance, whether representational, thematic, or abstract, is a repository of civilization that changes through time.

  4. Dance education teaches the values and skills of creativity, problem-solving, risk taking, making judgments in the absence of rules, and higher-order thinking skills.

  5. Dance provides an opportunity for students to recognize that there are multiple solutions to problems.

  6. The study of dance fosters an individual’s ability to better interpret interpersonal nonverbal communication.

  7. Dance education provides a strong base from which to analyze and make informed judgments about corporeal images.

  8. Learning the dances of other cultures helps students to develop an understanding and respect for them.

  9. Through stimulating all the senses, the dance goes beyond verbal language in engaging dancers and promoting the development of multisensory beings.

  10. Dance provides options to destructive alternatives in a world that is unpredictable and unsafe for children.

  11. Dance education prepares people for careers in dance and other fields.

  12. Dance enhances an individual’s lifelong quality of life.

  13. Participation in dance benefits our communities economically.

  14. Dance education helps students develop physical fitness, appreciation of the body, concern for sound health practices, and effective stress management approaches.

  15. Dance education contributes to the National Education Goals (from the Educate America Act of 1994).