Welcome To
Mapleton
Dance Center
Dance training meets joy, creativity
and self-expression
The best dance studio
in Mapleton, Utah
Registration
is now OPEN
Who Are We?
The mission of Mapleton Dance Center is to foster creativity, joy, and personal growth through a family-friendly, non-competitive dance environment. We are dedicated to nurturing each dancer’s unique potential with progressive, holistic dance education that emphasizes technical skills, self-expression, and confidence. By integrating the Creative Dance process (play-based) and Brain-Based Compatible Education, we create a supportive community where dancers of all ages—children, young adults, and adults—can explore movement, develop as artists, and thrive holistically, aligning with the values of the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO).
Our dance training approach creates a safe space for students to explore movement, develop technical skills, and grow as artists. MDC is a community where dancers of all ages can discover their best selves.
Do students have opportunities
to perform?
Yes! Our students have the chance to showcase their skills in our Annual Spring Performance. These performances are a wonderful opportunity for students to celebrate their progress and share their hard work with family and friends.
Why Dance With Us?
Child-Centered
We prioritize
individual growth
Skilled Faculty
Led by experienced, educated
professionals
Committed to Excellence
Aligned with National
Dance Standards
Non-competitive
Dance without
pressure
Progressive Curriculum
Comprehensive &
evolving dance education
Welcoming Environment
Small, at-home feeling
dance studio
Fully Sprung Floor
Ensuring safety with
every step
Safe Technique
Anatomical approach
to movement
Confidence Building
Nurturing
self-esteem
Brain-Compatible Education
A holistic and
somatic approach
Joyful Learning
Fun, curiosity, choice &
collaboration
Creative Expression
Diverse opportunities & enriching life experiences
Begin Your Dance
Journey With Us!
If you are looking for dance classes in Mapleton, Utah, explore our programs today, and take the
first step toward discovering the joy of dance!
We offer training for children, young adults, and adult movers. Schedule a trial class.
Classes focus on creative dance, modern/contemporary, and ballet. Additional classes in hip hop,
musicial theater/jazz are offered - ensuring there’s a perfect fit for every dancer. At Mapleton Dance Center, every student is encouraged to grow, express themselves, and thrive in a supportive and
inspiring environment.
What Dance Forms Do We Teach?
At Mapleton Creative Dance Center, we offer training in a variety of dance forms for dancers of all ages, from young children to adults. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, we have a program to foster your creativity, expression, and technique.
Creative and
Modern/ Contemporary Dance
Creative Dance is a joyful, imaginative movement experiences that nurture the whole child- mind, body, and spirit- through exploration of the elements of dance in brain-compatible, age-approriate, and child-centered environment. Classes progress to Modern and Contemporary. This combines modern and contemporary techniques to encourage emotional expression and creative movement. Through improvisation, floor work, and choreography, students explore body awareness, personal style and storytelling. This class nurtures creativity and provides a strong foundation in dance technique for all ages and skill levels.
Ballet
Hip Hop
Ballet classes deepen the universal language of dance and deepens the technical precision, versatility, strength and flexibility, musicality, and artistry of the dancer's body and instrument. Explore street dance styles from Hip Hop culture including house, popping, locking, breaking and more. Develop your unique expression, improve coordination and feel the rhythm through freestyle and other dance forms.
Musical Theater
and all that Jazz
This course is inspired by both classic and contemporary choreographers and explores a range of Broadway and Jazz techniques. Classes begin with a warm-up, followed by center barre work and exercises focused on strength and alignment. Students will also work on turns, jumps, and breaking down elements of jazz technique.