03/29/2026
Friendly reminder that that studio is closed for spring break from 3/30/26-4/6/26. Classes will resume on 4/7/26. We hope everyone has a relaxing break and a Happy Easter!! 🐣
Anyone, Anywhere, Any Age…CAN DANCE! Join us for a free trial class to see what we’re all about!
Gina Marie'z Academy of Performing Arts, LLC provides a variety of dance and fitness classes in Highland, NY and the surrounding areas.
03/29/2026
Friendly reminder that that studio is closed for spring break from 3/30/26-4/6/26. Classes will resume on 4/7/26. We hope everyone has a relaxing break and a Happy Easter!! 🐣
03/25/2026
Look at these cuties! Love seeing our dancers representing GMZ! Next time your in, check out out new GMZ swag!
03/24/2026
Step right up and be a part of something spectacular! This will be a high-energy, colorful, and unforgettable outdoor performance experience for dancers of all ages 3 and up!
☀️Summer is the perfect time to keep dancers moving, growing, and shining.
☀️Continuing dance throughout the summer months helps maintain and strengthen the technical foundations built during the year like flexibility,
strength, balance, coordination, and overall performance quality.
☀️Consistency prevents regression and allows
dancers to return in the fall even stronger and more confident!
☀️Beyond technique, summer dancing keeps creativity flowing and friendships thriving.
☀️It’s a wonderful way for dancers to express themselves, build stage presence, and experience the joy of being part of a magical production.
From dazzling ringmasters to graceful aerial-inspired choreography, this show promises to be full of imagination, excitement, and FUN. This program is open to everyone! whether your dancer is just beginning at age 3 or has years of experience. There is a place under the big top for every performer! Tentative show date of August 8th.
🎭✨ The spotlight is waiting… come join our circus!
Did you know scarves are more than just fun in dance class? 💫
They help our little dancers learn and grow in so many amazing ways!
✨ Improves coordination & motor skills – waving, tossing, and catching helps build control and hand-eye coordination
✨ Encourages creativity & expression – dancers can imagine, explore, and bring movement to life
✨ Teaches rhythm & timing – scarves help them see and feel the music
✨ Builds confidence – props help shy dancers feel more comfortable and engaged
✨ Develops fluidity & grace – promotes soft, flowing movement
✨ Keeps them engaged – colorful and exciting for young attention spans
✨ Supports listening skills – following fun directions like high, low, fast, and slow
Learning through movement + imagination = the best kind of dance class 💜
Industry Recap! We are so proud of our dancer’s for showing up and shining bright! Thank you for another fantastic weekend! 💜
03/03/2026
Weather Update ❄️:
Due to the inclement weather and icy travel conditions, all classes will be cancelled today, Tuesday, March 3rd.
All dancers with a regularly scheduled class today will receive a make up class to be used in any age/level appropriate class before 6/20/26. Please text 845-254-2990 or email the studio to schedule your make up class. This is not currently available through your parent portal.
Stay safe and warm! ❄️💜
03/03/2026
Weather Update ❄️:
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, AM classes will be cancelled, Tuesday, March 3rd.
All dancers with a regularly scheduled class this morning will receive a make up class to be used in any age/level appropriate class before 6/20/26. Please text 845-254-2990 or email the studio to schedule your make up class. This is not currently available through your parent portal.
Please watch for an update regarding afternoon/evening classes! ❄️💜
02/27/2026
Registration is now open for our annual Shamrock Ball! reserve your spots today! 🍀
02/24/2026
Lost and found items…your things are missing you. Come get them! 💜 Will be donated next week.
| Monday | 3pm - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 3pm - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 3pm - 7pm |
| Thursday | 3pm - 7pm |
| Friday | 3pm - 7pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 12pm |