Dance & Acro Classes
PRICING INFORMATION
All prices below reflect the full 5-week summer session per class. For all new families taking a Children’s or Graded Level dance or acro classes, there is a one-time $45 Family Summer Membership Fee, which grants access to all summer programs. If you decide to enroll in the full season starting August 3, this fee will be credited toward your Annual Family Membership, valid for all Chara programs from August 2026 through July 2027.
>>> Participation in ADULT BALLET does NOT require a Membership Fee
Toddler Summer Classes (Ages 9 mo. - 3 yrs.)
Students in Boppin’ Babies or Parent/Tot Classes must be the age outlined below BY the start of class date to participate.
- Boppin’ Babies is a fun program for children 9 months up to the age of 2 years and their parents/caregivers that focuses on music and movement. The gender-neutral curriculum is specifically designed to increase children’s socialization skills, provide structure and consistency, and cultivate independence.
- Parent/Tot Creative Movement is for children 18 months up to the age of 3 years. Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. This class includes mom or dad or another loved one participating in the class along with the little dancer. Our teachers will keep the music and curriculum moving along while parents take an active role in encouraging, supporting, and keeping the little dancer on track.
- Parent/Tot Tumbling is for children 18 months up to the age of 3 years. Music, movement, balance and basic tumbling are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. This class includes mom or dad or another loved one participating in the class along with the little tumbler. Our teachers will keep the music and curriculum moving along while parents take an active role in encouraging, supporting, and keeping the little tumbler on track.
- Tippy Toes Must be 2 years old by September 1, 2026. Designed for toddlers to enhance gross motor coordination and listening skills through music, props, and dance.
Chidren's Summer Classes (Ages 3 - 6 yrs.)
Graded Technique Classes (Ages 7 yrs.+)
Adult Ballet (Ages 18 yrs.+)
- Adult Ballet For ages 18+. Our adult ballet class is a welcoming space for dancers of all levels to refine their technique, enhance their artistry, and experience the joy of classical ballet. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned dancer, our experienced instructors will guide you through a progressive curriculum that focuses on fundamental ballet principles. In this class you can expect Classical Ballet Technique where we’ll learn proper alignment, posture, and movement quality; Barre Work where we’ll develop strength, flexibility, and control through exercises at the barre; and Center Floor Combinations where we’ll master center floor exercises, including turns, jumps, and sequences. Our classes are designed to accommodate dancers of all levels. We offer modifications and progressions to ensure a positive and rewarding experience for everyone. The benefits of ballet are Improved Physical Fitness, Enhanced Posture and Alignment, and Stress Relief and Boosted Confidence.
DanceABILITIES Special Needs Program (Ages 14 yrs.+)
- DANCEAbilities DANCEAbilities is an inclusive and uplifting dance class designed for students ages 14 & up with special needs who can move independently. Dancers will explore adaptive movement tailored to individual abilities with a DANCEAbilities qualified teacher. Students will learn Hip Hop and Jazz dance skills in a supportive and encouraging environment, building overall body strength, coordination, and self-expression through dance!
4-Day Summer Camps in Pearland
PRICING INFORMATION
Pearland Summer Camps are $204 per camp. A 10% discount is available for siblings enrolled in a summer camp at Chara. For new families, there is a one-time $45 Family Summer Membership Fee, which grants access to all summer programs. If you decide to enroll in the full season starting August 4, this fee will be credited toward your Annual Family Membership, valid for all Chara programs from August 2026 through July 2027.
Camps June 8th – 11th
Camps June 15th – 18th
12:30 – 3:30pm | Ages 3-7
Take your princess skills to the next level as we focus on the adventures of Merida, Jasmine, Rapunzel, and Tiana throughout this action-packed camp! Dancers will leap into exciting stories filled with bravery, determination, and heart as we explore each princess’s journey through creative movement and dance. Campers will twirl, jump, and shine while learning fun choreography, playing themed games, and enjoying imaginative activities inspired by these bold heroines. As we create, dream, and dance, we’ll celebrate courage, selflessness, and believing in yourself—all while having an unforgettable week full of magic, movement, and princess-powered fun!
12:30 – 3:30pm | Ages 3-7
Join in the fun as we take on the roles of Bluey, Bingo, and friends by using both our imagination and curiosity to explore the world around us. We will play popular games from the shows including Keepy Uppy and Magic Xylophone, put on our dancing shoes to show off our best moves, and learn how to be a good friend.
Camps June 28th – July 2nd
Camps June 30th – July 3rd
12:30 – 3:30pm | Ages 3-7
Oh boy! Step inside the clubhouse for a dance-filled adventure at Mouseketeer Dance Clubhouse Camp. This fun and energetic camp invites dancers to move, groove, and imagine as they explore playful choreography, upbeat music, and creative movement inspired by their favorite clubhouse friends. Campers will jump into interactive games, themed activities, and joyful dance routines that build confidence, coordination, and teamwork. With lots of smiles, music, and imagination, Mouseketeer Dance Clubhouse is the perfect place for young dancers to clap their hands, stomp their feet, and dance their way through a magical week of fun!
12:30 – 3:30pm | Ages 3-7
Bring your favorite Squishmallow friend and slip into your comfiest PJs for the ultimate cozy dance party! This camp is packed with playful games, a super-cute themed craft, and lots of dancing with our squishy pals by our side. Get ready for giggles, movement, imagination, and all the soft, silly fun that makes this a camp dancers won’t want to miss!
Frequently Asked Questions
Chara offers a wide variety of fun, faith-based summer programs for ages 9 months-18 years in Pearland. These include:
- Themed Day Camps with fun themes such as Adventures in Arendelle, Enchanted Princess Tales, Super Hero Academy, and MORE!
- Intensives/Workshops for our older dancers wanting to take their dance to the next level
- Weekly dance and music classes for dancers of all ages to continue their dance training or have an opportunity to try out new styles!
They’re both! While our camps are packed with fun, dancing, and themed adventures, every camp at Chara is also purposefully educational. We include:
- Character-building lessons rooted in Biblical values
- Creative expression through dance, music, and storytelling
- Opportunities to grow social, emotional, and fine motor skills
So yes – it’s tons of fun and full of meaningful growth.
We recommend registering as early as possible – many of our most popular camps and classes fill up quickly! Enrollment typically opens in the spring, and spaces are limited to maintain small group sizes and quality instruction.
Yes! At Chara, nearly all of our summer camps are specialty-themed and centered around:
- Dance styles (ballet, acro, jazz, creative movement)
- Musical Theater (including acting and singing)
- Character Camps that blend movement with storytelling and dress-up
While we do not offer separate summer music lessons, many of our camps incorporate rhythm, voice, and drama elements.
We want campers to be comfortable and ready for fun! Please send your child with:
- A water bottle labeled with their name
- A nut-free snack
- Comfortable clothes they can move in (or dancewear, if preferred)
- A big smile and readiness to have fun!
An email will be sent to our campers prior to the start of camp with more details!