a dance studio for adults. a space to come home to the rhythm of your body. located conveniently on Hwy 93 South between Whitefish and Happy Valley.
drop-in classes offered daily!
“everything in the universe has rhythm, everything dances.”
— Maya Angelou
we are SO happy you are here!
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Rio Dance studio is for you.
yes, you !
the ‘retired’ dancer
the ‘future’ ballerina / hoofer
the ‘age is a construct’ queen
the ‘they said I was too old’ starlet
the ‘why didn’t I do this sooner?’ natural
the ‘I think I missed my calling’
the yogi and non-yogi
the dancer and non-dancer
the ‘always last minute, non-planner’
the ‘movement is my happy hour’ 9-5’er
the ‘i need to get out of the house’ remote worker
now booking…
[ no booking in advance for afrofusion.
please feel free to just show up!]
drop-in classes are open to everyone, no dance experience or commitment required.
built for all bodies and designed to enrich your daily movement practice. nothing to fix, sculpt or tone, just enjoyment and delight in your body.
yoga, hip hop, jazz technique, line dance, rhythm, tap, burlesque, baby dance club™ and more!
offerings:
semester classes are released seasonally and enrollment closes after they begin. the class is then able to settle into a learning groove all their own.
created as a sweet and safe community for technical growth at an appropriate dance level.
offerings:
enrollment closes the first week of classes, july 15!
advanced tap, jazz, contemporary, burlesque, west coast swing
meet our teachers
the teachers at Rio are our source, the place where our creativity and joy originates. they guide us and cheer for us and carry us into new places.
learn more about them, how they got here, and why they love to dance!