Exceptional Instructors, Inclusive Community
At Compass Performing Arts, expert mentorship meets a welcoming environment. Our classes inspire students of all backgrounds and skill levels, ensuring everyone feels valued from day one.
Our Classes
Industry Experts and Degreed Professionals
Learn from the best! Every instructor brings formal degrees or significant industry experience, ensuring safe, top-tier instruction tailored to help every student thrive.
A Culture of Belonging and Playing to Strengths
Whether a student feels more confident in their singing or dancing, our faculty shapes the performance to each students' unique strengths—allowing experienced movers to take the lead on choreography while others anchor the performance with powerful vocals and foundational steps.
Combination Block Classes (K–12)
At Compass Performing Arts, our specialized Combination Block Classes make high-caliber training accessible and manageable.
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Two Disciplines, One Class: Seamlessly blends professional dance and vocal training into a single weekly session. Half of the class is singing, and half is dancing!
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K–12 Growth: Curriculum evolves as your performer grows, ensuring the right balance of challenge and inspiration at every stage.
Class
Grade Level
Duration
Foundations
Kindergarten–1st Grade
1-hour combination block, once a week
Junior
Grades 2–4
1-hour combination block, once a week
Pre-Teen
Grades 5–6
1-hour combination block, once a week
Intermediate
Grades 7–9
2-hour combination block, once a week
Senior
Grades 10–12
2-hour combination block, once a week
Preschool-Age Classes
High-quality early childhood classes designed to inspire creativity without overwhelming little learners.
Age-Appropriate Format: Shorter, engaging sessions tailored specifically for toddlers and preschoolers.
Two Convenient Locations: Available at both our Highland and Bluffdale studios.
My Grown-up & Me
Ages 6 months–2.5 years
Child & Adult
45 minute class
Once per week
6-week sessions
A delightful, non-performing class where grown-ups and babies bond through shared songs, movement, stories, and play.
Meaningful Connection: Uses simple musical theatre activities to boost communication, sharing, and early development.
Beyond the Studio: Gives you fun, easy tools and activities to continue the play and learning at home.
Preschool Performing Arts
Ages 2.5–3.5
Must be potty-trained
60 minute class
Once per week
A cozy, imaginative space where preschoolers learn the basics of a classroom setting through music, movement, and play.
Balanced Curriculum: Introduces basic music theory, storytelling, and pretend play alongside fundamental techniques in ballet, tap, tumbling, and creative movement.
Showcase Performance: Culminates in a fun singing and dancing musical theatre routine at our end-of-season studio showcase!
Pre-K Performing Arts
Ages 3.5 to kindergarten
Must be potty-trained
90 minute class
Once per week
A vibrant, engaging environment designed to build confidence, independence, and a love for learning as your child prepares for elementary school.
Comprehensive Foundation: Combines basic music theory, storytelling, and imaginative play with foundational technique in ballet, tap, tumbling, and creative movement.
Showcase Performance: Culminates in an exciting singing and dancing musical theatre routine at our end-of-season studio showcase!