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Contact Studio 65
Email hello@studio65.dance to discuss your dance goals and learn about current class offerings. Our team will help identify the right class level and schedule for your needs.
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Jazz & Contemporary Dance in Mansfield, OH
Jazz and Contemporary classes at Studio 65 in Mansfield teach sharp, rhythmic Jazz technique and fluid, expressive Contemporary movement for recreational and competitive dancers.
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- Areas served
- Mansfield, OH and nearby communities
What's Included
- Jazz fundamentals and advanced technique
- Contemporary movement exploration
- Choreography workshops
- Improvisation and creative expression
- Performance opportunities
- All skill levels welcome
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Tour & Observe
Visit the studio and observe a class to get a feel for our facility, instruction style, and community. You'll see our spacious, clean complex and professional instructors in action.
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Enroll & Start
Once you've found the perfect fit, enroll in your chosen class or program. Our staff will walk you through next steps and set you up for success.
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Train & Grow
Begin your dance journey at Studio 65. Our experienced instructors provide feedback, encouragement, and guidance as you develop technique, confidence, and love for dance.
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Perform & Celebrate
Participate in performances and showcase your growth. Studio 65 celebrates every dancer's progress and provides meaningful performance opportunities.
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Recreational Dance Programs
Recreational Dance classes in Mansfield welcome dancers of all ages and abilities who want to dance for fun and fitness. Studio 65 provides a welcoming environment where students enjoy learning while building confidence and lasting friendships. No experience necessary—just bring enthusiasm and a love of movement.
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Common questions and tips from our work with Mansfield customers.
- What is the difference between Jazz and Contemporary dance?
- Jazz dance is energetic and rhythmic, with sharp movements, kicks, turns, and leaps set to upbeat music. Contemporary blends Ballet technique with modern dance, using floor work, fluid transitions, and improvisation to express emotion. Many dancers study both, since Jazz builds precision and performance energy while Contemporary develops artistry. Studio 65 in Mansfield teaches both styles at several levels.
- Does my dancer need Ballet before taking Contemporary?
- Not always. Beginners can start Contemporary at an introductory level, but Ballet technique helps with balance, lines, and control as Contemporary gets more advanced. Many dancers take Ballet and Contemporary together. Email Studio 65 at hello@studio65.dance, and the staff will help place your Mansfield-area dancer at the right level based on age and experience.
- Are Jazz and Contemporary classes good for older beginners?
- Yes. Studio 65 welcomes dancers of all ages and skill levels, including teens and adults who have never taken a class. Classes are grouped by age and level, so older beginners learn the basics with peers instead of younger kids. Jazz is a fun way to build rhythm and confidence, and Contemporary gives newer dancers room for creative expression.
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Listen closely to music to build musicality
Dancers improve faster in Jazz and Contemporary when they really listen to the music. At home, count out songs, notice where the beat drops or the melody slows, and picture how movement could match it. Watching recorded performances in different styles also gives dancers more ideas to draw from. Bring questions to your Studio 65 instructor at the next class.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Studio 65 welcomes dancers of all ages, from young children through adults. Classes are structured by age and skill level, so every dancer trains with peers at a similar developmental stage. Our team customizes the experience for each family to ensure the right fit.
No. Studio 65 welcomes complete beginners and experienced dancers alike. We offer classes at every level, from fundamentals through advanced technique. Many students start with zero experience and grow into confident, skilled dancers over time.
Studio 65 features a clean, spacious complex with smooth dance floors and mirrors on every wall. We maintain a shoes-off environment to protect our flooring and keep the studio pristine. The facility is designed to support training across all dance styles—Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Acrobatics, and more.
Yes. We provide elite training for both recreational and competitive dancers. Our Competition Team includes specialized coaching, choreography, and preparation for competitions. The director and coaching staff work closely with each student to develop their technique and artistry.
Contact Studio 65 at hello@studio65.dance to ask about current class schedules and options. We're happy to discuss which classes fit your age, interests, and skill level. Many families visit to tour the facility and watch a class before enrolling.
Studio 65 offers Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Hip Hop, Fitness classes, and more. We also integrate acrobatic arts and flexibility training into our programs. Our wide range means you can explore different styles or focus deeply on one discipline.
Yes. Both recreational and competitive dancers have chances to perform. Studio 65 creates opportunities for students to showcase their skills and confidence in front of an audience. Performances are a rewarding part of the dance journey.
Absolutely. Studio 65 is a safe, welcoming space for all dancers regardless of age, ability, interest, or talent. The owner, director, and coaching staff are committed to making every student feel comfortable and supported. Families consistently describe the studio as their second home.
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