Our Approach

At Sunflower State Dance, everything we do is rooted in these four pillars that set us apart.

🛡 Safety First

• All instructors are background checked

• Certified in CPR, First Aid & Youth Mental Health First Aid

• Marley sprung floors to prevent injury

• A secure, nurturing environment for every child

💪 Technique Matters

• University-trained instructors

• Classically based curriculum focused on proper placement

• Small class sizes = more personalized attention

• Combo classes for younger students (ballet + tap, one night a week)

🎨 Artistry & Expression

• Encouraging creativity and confidence through movement

• Imaginative choreography, music, and lessons

• Always age-appropriate music and costumes

• Emphasis on self-expression and storytelling

🌻 Family Focused

• Non-competitive, welcoming environment

• Supportive community and performing company

• Family-friendly recital to showcase growth

• Easy online registration, on-site dancewear shop, convenient location off K-10

Community Statement

Community engagement is a huge priority here at Sunflower State Dance and we love to share our passion for dance and the arts. Art education has been shown to have many benefits including enhancement of learning skills and logical thinking, development of fine motor movement, improved emotional health, and an outlet for creative development.