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Creative Movement (Pre-K-1st)

by Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the Arts

98% positive reviews (144)


12600 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Overview

Ages

4-6 years

Attendance

Drop-off: kids only

Frequency

Weekly


What your child’s day will look like

This Creative Movement Class is designed to introduce young dancers to the joy of movement through music, storytelling, games, and creative play. With jazz and ballet as the base, students will build coordination, balance, rhythm, listening skills, and body awareness while exploring movement in a fun and supportive environment. Creative Movement encourages imagination, confidence, and social interaction while laying the foundation for future dance training. Students will explore: Basic dance movement and coordination Rhythm and musicality Creative expression and imagination Balance, stretching, and motor skills Following directions and classroom skills Movement through stories, props, and games Required Materials: Ballet Shoes Comfortable dancewear (leotard, leggings, dance shorts, or fitted athletic wear) Hair secured away from the face Optional: small dance bag for shoes and belongings Water Bottle Recital Costume This registration fee DOES NOT include costumes. Parents can expect to purchase 1 costume for their child for the end of semester recital, selected by the instructor of the class. This costume purchase is required.


Meet our instructors

  • Lizzie Zanto

    Instructor

    Lizzie Zanto is an actor, choreographer, TCHA alum, and teaching professional based in the Twin Cities. She is a graduate of University of Northwestern - St. Paul with a degree in Youth and Emerging Adult studies and minors in theatre, psychology, and Bible. She has choreographed 6 musicals and taught private lessons in Jazz, Tap, and Musical Theatre styles of dance. During her time teaching, Lizzie has worked with students ages 5 - 65+! Some past professional credits include: Mary Poppins (Choreographer), Wizard of Oz (Choreographer), Beauty and the Beast Jr. (Choreographer) Matilda (Asst. Choreographer). Lizzie is passionate about supporting students as they develop their gifts, unleash their potential, and she is thrilled to return to TCHA as an instructor!

Provider Reviews

98%

141

Based on 144 reviews

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    It was really fun and a good learning opportunity. My son said the teacher was great and he was able to make some new friends.

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    Melissa S.

    05/16/2026

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    Beautiful!! Thank you for challenging these kids with beautiful, unique songs.

    MP

    Megan P.

    05/08/2026

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    Amy W.

    05/06/2026

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    Gisella H.

    05/05/2026

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    Rebecca S.

    05/04/2026

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    Elise had so much fun and was energized after class! Thank you for a fun and educational class!

    MP

    Megan P.

    05/03/2026

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    Beth T.

    05/02/2026

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    My girls have really enjoyed Musical Theater. The coaching by Mr. Sauder and student teachers has been a great introduction into theater.

    PS

    Patricia S.

    04/30/2026

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    Dawn T.

    02/25/2026

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    Amazing!

    RR

    Rochelle R.

    02/07/2026

Location

Twin Cities Homeschoolers for the Arts

12600 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Apple Valley, MN 55124


Tags

Dance

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Creative Movement (Pre-K-1st)

Wed, Aug 26 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Wed, Sep 2 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Wed, Sep 9 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

$143

/ child

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