Ballet, modern, jazz & creative movement instruction for recreational to pre-professional students.
Founded in 2002, the Leica Hardy School of Dance has quickly been recognized as a centre of excellence in dance education. The philosophy of the school is to provide everyone - young to adult, recreational student or aspiring young dancer - with the highest quality of dance instruction in a friendly and constructive environment. Offering creative movement, ballet, jazz and modern dance instruction
08/18/2026
⏳ Only 3 Weeks Until Classes Begin!
Every great dancer starts with a single class.
With just three weeks until our new season begins, now is the perfect time to reserve your place.
Choose from:
🩰 KiDance®
🩰 Ballet
🩰 Modern
🩰 Jazz
🩰 Pointe
🩰 Adult Classes
🩰 Intensive & Pre-Professional Training
📅 Classes begin September 8
Contact information is in our bio.
08/11/2026
🩰 Only 4 Weeks Until Classes Begin!
The countdown has begun! Classes at the Leica Hardy School of Dance start September 8, and we can't wait to welcome both returning and new students into the studio.
Whether you're taking your very first dance class or continuing your training, LHSD offers programs for every age and stage:
✨ KiDance® Early Childhood Dance
✨ Ballet (Primary through Advanced)
✨ Modern Dance
✨ Jazz
✨ Conditioning & Stretch
✨ Pointe
✨ Adult Classes
✨ Intensive & Pre-Professional Training
Join a community that values artistic excellence, thoughtful teaching, and a lifelong love of dance.
📅 Classes begin September 8
📍Contact information and registration details are in our bio.
07/21/2026
Some dance to perform. Some to create. Some to challenge themselves. Others simply find joy in movement.
Our newest Words To Dance By article explores the many reasons people dance throughout history and today—and offers a thoughtful perspective for families searching for a dance school that values artistry, purpose, and lifelong learning.
If you're considering dance classes this fall, we hope this reflection helps you discover the kind of education that best supports your unique journey.
📖 Read the full article here: https://leicahardyschoolofdance.com/category/words-to-dance-by-dance-technique-blog/
We'd love to know: Why do you dance? Share your thoughts in the comments.
07/21/2026
Our last July drop-in ballet class for adults and teens with instructor Michelle Lehman is tonight from 6:00-7:30. Link for summer classes is in the bio.
07/20/2026
🍂 Fall Registration 2026 is Now Open!
Every dancer begins with a single step—but where that step leads depends on the quality of the journey.
At the Leica Hardy School of Dance, we believe dance education is about far more than learning steps. It's about developing confidence, discipline, artistry, and a lifelong appreciation for movement through thoughtful, age-appropriate training.
Whether students are discovering dance for the first time or continuing their technical and artistic development, our experienced faculty provides a supportive environment where every student is encouraged to grow.
Join us for another inspiring season and discover why families have trusted LHSD for 25 years.
✨ Dance to the beat of passion and purpose.
📅 Fall classes begin Sept. 8. Register early to reserve your place!
07/20/2026
Our last July drop-in ballet class for adults and teens is tomorrow night! Join instructor Michelle Lehman from 6:00-7:30. Link for summer classes in bio.
07/19/2026
"Perhaps the answer to why we dance can be found not only in the movement itself, but in the person we become through the journey."
Our newest Words To Dance By article arrives Tuesday morning.
The Dancer And The Dance – why we dance and how to choose the right dance studio.
Link in the bio.
Why do we dance?
It's a question every dancer—and every parent—answers differently.
On Tuesday, we'll be sharing a reflection on why people dance, what dance can teach us, and how to recognize a school that truly supports your child's journey.
Stay tuned.
07/07/2026
🩰 Keep Dancing This Summer! ☀️
Stay strong, maintain your technique, and enjoy dancing with us this summer!
Summer Ballet Classes
For Level 6/7 Teens and Adult Basic+ dancers
📅 Tuesdays, July 7 & 21
🕕 6:00–7:30 PM
Whether you're preparing for the fall season or simply want to keep moving, these classes are a great way to stay connected to ballet throughout the summer.
To register:
📧 [email protected]
📞 902-209-9036
We can't wait to dance with you! 💙