A Legacy of Dance and Community
Step I Dance & Fitness has been a vibrant beacon of creativity and community in Midtown for over 30 years. Founded on the belief that dance cultivates boundless potential, we've nurtured the dreams of countless individuals of all ages and skill levels.
Our founder, Mary, and Co-owner, Pepper, have poured their hearts and souls into building a welcoming space where people can express themselves, discover their unique voices, and celebrate the joy of movement. As we embark on a new chapter in our journey, we carry this spirit with us, seeking a new home where our passion for dance and fitness can flourish even further.
Empowering Dancers of All Ages
Step I offers a diverse selection of dance and fitness classes for both youth and adults. From classical ballet to contemporary jazz, hip-hop to Zumba, we cater to every style and ability level. Our highly qualified instructors are passionate about sharing their knowledge and inspiring their students to reach their full potential.
Youth & Teen Classes
- Designed to nurture young dancers' technical skills and artistic expression.
- Curriculum caters to diverse learning styles and encourages creativity.
- Performance opportunities provide a platform for showcasing their progress.
Adult Classes
- Comprehensive selection of dance and fitness classes to suit various interests and fitness goals.
- Experienced instructors guide you through every step, regardless of your experience level.
- Monthly memberships offer convenient and affordable access to classes.
Fitness Classes
- Variety of group fitness options such as Zumba, Fierce Funk, Stretch & Sculpt, Pilates, and Yoga.
- Designed to challenge and inspire you, regardless of your fitness level.
Where Community Meets Creativity
Step I Dance & Fitness is much more than just classes. We are a close-knit community where people can connect, grow, and share their love for dance. From casual conversations to performances and social events, there are countless opportunities to forge lasting friendships and build lasting memories.
Join us on this journey of discovery and expression at Step I Dance & Fitness!
Facilities and Services
Step 1 offers several spacious studios with beautiful floors and great sound systems, making it an ideal location for dance classes. They have a variety of genres for adults and kids, some of which are live-streamed for those who can't make it in person. The studio also supports a small, local, woman-owned business.
Class Variety and Quality
The studio offers a range of classes, including dancehall, Zumba, hip hop, ballet, and tap. Instructors are highly praised, with some students mentioning specific favorites, such as Toya and Deatra. The studio also caters to adults, offering classes suitable for all levels, including beginners.
Personalized Attention
Some reviewers praised the personalized attention they received from instructors, citing examples of instructors accommodating their pace and making them feel welcome. However, one reviewer had a negative experience with an instructor discouraging them from participating in a class, which they found humiliating.
Overall Experience
Most reviewers had a positive experience at Step 1, praising the facilities, instructors, and variety of classes offered. However, one reviewer had a mixed experience, citing a positive experience with their child's hip hop class but a negative experience with the drop-in step class for adults.
Summary
Step 1 dance studio offers a range of classes, diverse facilities, and personalized attention. While some reviewers had negative experiences, the majority praised the studio's services and instructors.
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