Come dance with us.
Experience the joy of traditional dance in a modern way!
It all begins with the first step, literally! At North Georgia Clogging and Dance Co., we are dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich tradition of clogging and traditional dance.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, we’ve got something for you. Join us and experience the joy of stomping, clapping, and dancing to lively rhythms that are deeply rooted in Southern heritage as well as todays modern hits.
See class offerings below!
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Clogging is a fun and energetic dance style rooted in Appalachian tradition, and we can't wait to introduce you to it. In our beginner clogging classes, you'll learn the basic steps and fundamental techniques to get you started on your clogging journey. Don't worry if you have no prior dance experience – our classes are designed for absolute beginners to guide you through the essential movements, rhythms, and timing that make clogging so unique. No clogging shoes necessary- just wear your most comfortable tennis shoe. We also offer Intermediate, Advanced, and Competitive level clogging. We can't wait to see you on the dance floor!
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Item descriptionOnce you’ve got the basic steps (about 3-6 months of beginner), come join us as we take your clogging expertise up a notch. What types of things you’ll learn:
Footwork: We will focus on perfecting the execution of your clogging steps. Dancers will also be introduced to more intricate footwork patterns and syncopated rhythms.
Routines: Dancers will learn longer and more challenging routines that incorporate a variety of steps and formations. Emphasis will be placed on precision, timing, and performance quality.
Musicality: In this level, dancers will deepen their understanding of musicality and how it relates to clogging. They will learn to identify different rhythms, accents, and musical cues, allowing them to better interpret and express the music through their dancing.
Performance Skills: In preparation for potential performances, dancers will focus on projection, stage presence, and connecting with the audience. They will also learn how to adapt their clogging for different performance settings.
**Clogging shoes suggested/ performance opportunities for those interested. Interested in competition? We compete many times a year too! We are excited to continue clogging journey with you!
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Embrace the rich tradition of line dancing as an exciting and energetic form of dance. Line dancing is a captivating art form that brings people together of all skill levels through synchronized movements and lively music. Building comradery and bringing a sense of community and fun, we will learn the classic country line dances to modern pop-inspired routines. Let's step, sway, and groove together and make sure you know all the popular dances for your next social gathering.
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This class is for our tiniest of dancers. Rhythm and Movement is designed to introduce the youngest dancers to the joy of music and dancing in a fun and nurturing environment. This class is open to 3-4 year olds and focuses on developing basic coordination, musicality, and fundamental dance skills through creative and age-appropriate activities. Benefits of learning dance at an early age include: enhanced motor skills, spatial awareness, and rhythmic understanding, introduction to fundamental dance techniques, improved coordination and balance, development of social and teamwork skills, and promotion of creativity and self-expression. Our instructors foster a love of dancing and are ready to share with your little ones with a goal to thrive in the world of dance.
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A Mini Movers class is a fun, beginner movement class for toddlers (typically ages 1-2yo) that introduces basic dance and motor skills through music, games, and creative movement. Children build coordination, balance, rhythm, and confidence in a playful, age-appropriate environment while learning how to follow directions and interact with others. It’s often a child’s first structured class experience and focuses on fun while developing foundational skills.
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Tutus & Taps is a preschool dance class that combines beginner ballet and tap for young dancers (usually ages 3–5). Dancers typically wear tutus for the ballet portion, where they learn basic positions, balance, and graceful movement, and tap shoes for the tap portion, where they explore rhythm, timing, and sound-making with their feet. The class focuses on coordination, musicality, confidence, and classroom skills in a fun, age-appropriate setting.
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Tiny Tumblers is an introductory tumbling class for toddlers and preschoolers (typically ages 3–5) that focuses on basic gymnastics skills in a fun, safe, and structured environment. Children work on skills like forward rolls, balance, jumping, coordination, and body control while building strength and confidence. Classes often include obstacle courses, mats, and playful activities to help little ones develop gross motor skills and body awareness.
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Dance Fit Fusion is a high-energy fitness class that blends different dance styles (like hip-hop, jazz, and pop) with cardio and strength movements. It’s designed to make exercise fun by moving to upbeat music while improving endurance, flexibility, coordination, and overall fitness. This class is great for people of all levels who want a lively workout that feels more like dancing than traditional exercise.
