SCHEDULE UPDATE: January 14, 2025: 9:15 Adult Stretch, Strengthen, and Pilates has been CANCELLED this morning. We will see you at 10:00 am for OPEN ADULT BALLET. Don't forget the 11:00 am Classical Ballet Techniques (ages 7+). You do not need to be registered to attend classes this morning. Just come to class and we will help you get registered after class.
Community Arts Programming
Woodlands Dance Theatre's mission is to provide exceptional dance and performing arts education to dancers of all ages and abilities in a nurturing environment. We strive to be an inclusive organization for all members of our community. Through collaborative partnerships and multidisciplinary projects with local artists, we seek to enrich the Greater Houston arts community.
Here to Serve Our Community
Why Should I Consider a
Dance Arts Enrichment Program?
Enhances Education & Development
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Dancing requires mental and physical focus, brain & body coordination, pattern recognition, perseverance, and more!
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Dancing improves spatial awareness, which also directly improves mathematical ability.
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Dance teaches problem solving skills in a creative and positive way.
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Dancing releases stress and focuses the dancer on healthy task completion.
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Dance is rooted in music theory which provides meaningful education that transcends multiple disciplines.
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For older students, dancing has consistently out performed reading, bicycling/swimming, playing golf, and crosswords in its ability to reduce the risk of dementia
Improves Community Engagement
According to a study by Americans for the Arts, arts events and activities bring people together and help build stronger communities. By offering arts programs, businesses can become a cultural hub in their community and establish themselves as an integral part of the community.
Promotes Overall Wellness
According to the (CDC), regular physical activity can help prevent chronic diseases, improve mental health, and promote healthy aging. By offering arts programs that promote physical activity, businesses can help promote wellness among their employees, customers, and clients.
Attracts New Customers/Clients
According to a study by Americans for the Arts 72% of American adults participated in an arts event or activity in 2017, making it a viable audience for businesses to tap into.