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WELCOME TO THE INSTITUTE

A community dance space.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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just dance.

stop worrying about fees.

 

It’s just one yearly membership price / monthly tuition when you sign up for classes at The Institute.
There are no additional registration fees, showcase fees, costume fees or any other hidden fees.
Just one low rate, and it includes EVERYTHING for your class.

We strongly believe movement connects us all and that there is a perfect class for you!
Please take a look at our available class offerings for both daytime and evening for all levels and movers.

 

Young Movers 2024- 2025 Season Registration
Ages 2.5* to 10 years of age (*As of 9/1/24)

  • Imaginative Movement - for movers ages 2.5-4

  • Ballet/ Jazz /Tap combo classes - for movers ages 5-6

  • Ballet classes -  for movers ages 7-10

  • Jazz classes - for movers ages 7-10

  • Modern classes - for movers ages 7-10

  • Tap classes - for movers ages 7-10

  • Hip Hop classes - for movers ages 7-10

  • Contemporary classes - for movers ages 7-10

PATH 2024- 2025 Season Registration
Ages 11-18 years old ranging from Beginners to Pre-professional level.

  • Ballet classes

  • Jazz classes

  • Modern classes

  • Contemporary classes

  • Tap classes

  • Hip Hop classes

  • Theatre Jazz classes

  • Pre pointe and pointe classes

Adult Drop In Classes 16+

  • Beginning - Advance/ Professional Ballet Classes

  • Beginning - Advanced/Professional Jazz Classes

  • Beginning - Advanced/ Professional Contemporary Classes

  • Beginning - Advanced Tap Classes

  • Modern Technique Classes

  • Theatre Tap Classes

  • Hip Hop Classes

  • Theatre Jazz Classes

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OUR MISSION

IGNITE PASSION FOR CONTEMPORARY DANCE BY PROVIDING SUPERIOR QUALITY DANCE EDUCATION, WORLD-CLASS CONCERT PERFORMANCES, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING AND OUTREACH THAT IS WHOLLY INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.

 
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The Institute is a powerful collection

of highly experienced dancers and teachers.

  • Founder Marlana Doyle has over 24 years of experience in dance education, studio management, cultivating professional dancers, and producing dance concerts

  • Former Studio and Education Director Genene Wallis McGrath, help build with Marlana an efficient and well working program over the her 5 year tenure.

  • Our 27 teaching staff is the best Houston has to offer and we continue to grow to our list.

    We’re extremely excited about our space for Houston and we look forward to the chance to serve you!