Step into the spotlight with a series of three (3) high-energy dance classes designed specifically for theater and acting students. Whether you’re prepping for your next high school musical or gearing up for dance casting calls, this class will boost your confidence and sharpen your skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Students will build stage-ready technique, learn choreography inspired by Broadway & musical theater productions, and explore movement that enhances character and storytelling. With a strong focus on performance quality, creativity, and ensemble work, you’ll develop the tools to stand out in auditions and shine in every role.

All experience levels welcome—just bring your passion, energy, and love for the stage

SERIES DATES: September 10,17,24
FORMAT: In-Person
INSTRUCTION METHOD: Hands-on
AGES: Teens ages 12-18
PREREQUISITES: No experience necessary.
WHAT TO BRING: Water bottle/ Comfortable shoes to dance in
FEE: $50.00 for three sessions
INSTRUCTOR: Rachael Madden

Rachael Madden began her dance training at the age of 7, diving into tap, ballet, jazz, and pointe. Over the years, she had the opportunity to perform all across the valley and compete both locally and nationally, building a deep passion for the art form. One of her most cherished memories was performing in Ballet Arizona’s Nutcracker as a young dancer, a moment that truly shaped her love  for the stage. After many years of training, she transitioned into teaching, sharing her knowledge and passion with students at a local dance studio. Today, she is thrilled to be choreographing for Desert Foothills Theater’s youth shows and camps, where she continues to inspire the next generation of dancers and performers!”