Intermediate Class

Nurture individuals and promote culture through dance

以舞育人,弘扬文化

The Intermediate Level marks an important stage in each dancer’s journey at Phoenix Chinese Dance Academy. Students ages 10–13 experience rapid growth in physical ability, comprehension, and artistic maturity. This level bridges foundational training with professional preparation, providing the skills and mindset needed for advanced study.

中级阶段是每位舞者在凤凰中国舞学院学习过程中一个重要的里程碑。10至13岁的学生在这一阶段会在身体素质、理解能力和艺术表现力方面迅速成长。该阶段承上启下,不仅巩固基础训练,还为专业化学习做好准备,帮助学生建立进入高阶学习所需的技能与心态

What to expect in class

Our carefully designed program focuses on:

  • Advancing Flexibility – Deepening range of motion for refined movement quality.

  • Enhancing Strength & Control – Building a stable, strong body to support advanced techniques.

  • Systematizing Chinese Dance Techniques – Introducing structured training methods to elevate precision and artistry.

Students also expand their repertoire through complete classical and folk-dance works, allowing them to embody the diversity and richness of Chinese dance culture.

Artistic Development

At this stage, dancers are introduced to:

  • Complex Rhythm Coordination – Training to master layered tempos and intricate musicality.

  • Basic Improvisation Exercises – Encouraging creativity, expression, and self-discovery through guided improvisation.

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:

  1. Cultivate a deeper passion for Chinese dance.

  2. Integrate cultural education through movement.

  3. 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 10–13

10-13岁儿童

“Nurture individuals and promote culture through dance”

以舞育人,弘扬文化