{"id":37030,"date":"2026-05-06T16:13:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/?page_id=37030"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:13:51","slug":"youth-division-summer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/summer-classes\/youth-division-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Division Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-35538 size-large\" alt=\"A group of smiling Steps Youth Division dance students leaping in Steps studio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/SOBA2025-62youth-1024x683.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/SOBA2025-62youth-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/SOBA2025-62youth-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/SOBA2025-62youth-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/SOBA2025-62youth.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#c3c8c9\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>YOUTH DIVISION SUMMER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>The Youth Division Summer Program provides dancers with a focused training experience designed to support continued growth between academic years.<\/strong> Open to students building foundational and intermediate skills, the program emphasizes technical development, strength, and stylistic range across disciplines. Summer training offers an opportunity to refine existing skills, explore new styles, and maintain consistency outside the regular season, helping dancers return in the fall with greater confidence and readiness. The program accommodates both dancers seeking steady progression and those looking to expand their training.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column p-4 has-white-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#0e4d80;flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>DETAILS<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><strong>AGES<\/strong><br>7-8<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>OPEN<\/strong> <strong>ENROLLMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-9a7cdcfd wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#schedule\" style=\"border-radius:0px;text-transform:uppercase\">Schedule<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/tuition\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px;text-transform:uppercase\">Tuition &amp; Aid<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/registration\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px;text-transform:uppercase\">Registration<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsnyc.com\/academy\/calendar-handbook-dress-code\/\" style=\"border-radius:0px;text-transform:uppercase\">Calendar, Handbook, &amp; Dress Code<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">SCHEDULES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"schedule\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer Sampler<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>August 10-14<\/td><td>Monday-Friday<\/td><td>9:30am-12:30pm<\/td><td>Ages 7-9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sample Daily Schedule:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:30-9:45am: Welcome, Warm-up<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:45-10:30am: Ballet class<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:30-11:00am: Water and Snack Break<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:00-11:45am: Jazz or Tap Class<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:45am-12:30pm: Hip Hop or Contemporary Class<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":34194,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37030","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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