Elementary Class
Nurture individuals and promote culture through dance
以舞育人，弘扬文化
The Elementary Level (ages 6–9) builds upon introductory training with a more systematic approach. At this stage, children demonstrate marked improvements in physical control, comprehension, and focus. Our instructors guide them to integrate technical precision, artistic expression, and cultural understanding into their practice.
初级阶段（6–9岁）在入门训练的基础上，采用更加系统化的方法。这个阶段的孩子在身体控制、理解能力和专注力方面有显著提升。我们的教师会引导他们在练习中融合技术的精准性、艺术的表现力和文化的理解
What to expect in class
Our carefully designed program focuses on:
Flexibility, Strength, and Stability – Enhancing core skills to prepare for higher-level movement.
Coordination & Movement Vocabulary – Refining fundamental Chinese dance techniques.
Choreographed Sequences – Introducing structured routines that embody the stylistic nuances of both ethnic and classical Chinese dance.
Students also expand their repertoire through complete classical and folk-dance works, allowing them to embody the diversity and richness of Chinese dance culture.
Transition to Skill-Based Learning
This phase marks a critical shift from interest-driven exploration to skill-based learning. Phoenix adopts scientifically grounded teaching methods to:
Lay a strong foundation for intermediate techniques such as grand jumps and flips.
Holistically nurture each student’s artistic growth and confidence.
Performance Opportunities
At Phoenix Dance Academy, every child has the chance to shine on stage. Students participate in :
1 recital each spring, showcasing what they’ve learned in class.
Each year, we also present a grand Lunar New Year production, celebrating Chinese culture through dance.
Beyond the studio, our dancers share their artistry with the community at special events such as the Asian Cultural Fair and even exciting stages like NBA halftime shows, and so much more.
At Phoenix, we prioritize balancing professional rigor with well-being. Our instructors use diverse teaching methods to:
Cultivate a deeper passion for Chinese dance.
Integrate cultural education through movement.
Lay the foundation for becoming versatile, high-level dancers.
Children -First Philosophy
At Phoenix Chinese Dance Academy, your child’s well-being and confidence always come first:
Safety-Certified Training – Respecting each child’s natural flexibility, avoiding overstretching
Positive Growth Mindset – Building self-esteem through encouragement and achievement
Age-Appropriate Progressions – Introducing skills gradually, without pressure or stress
Who Can Join?
Ages 6-9
6-9岁儿童
Nurture individuals and promote culture through dance
以舞育人，弘扬文化