Youth & Teens

Join Chicago Loves Dance for some Yoga. Develop your body, mind and spirit, as you combine yoga postures with deep breathing and awareness, and experience increased energy, flexibility and peace. No prior yoga experience required. No Class 1/20 & 2/17

Students will learn choreography to the newest dance-pop songs, showing off their creativity in free-style choreography sessions and more. The last day of the class will be a parent watch day, where students will do a short performance to show off their new talents.

Students will learn the fundamentals and basics of gymnastics and tumbling. The last class we will invite parents to watch a performance!

Under the creative direction of skilled Chicago Loves Dance break dancers, students will learn choreography and poses, show off their creativity in free-style sessions and more. The last day of the class will be a parent watch day where they will do a short performance to show off their new talents.

Students will learn the fundamentals and basics of cheerleading, learning four to five cheers each week, formations, and poms/dance choreography. The last day of class will be a parent watch day, with short student performances. No Class 1/20 & 2/17

Introduce your child to tumbling and gymnastics with instructors from Chicago Loves Dance! Students stretch, jump, and tumble with their parents supervision.

Learn the basic positions of ballet and have fun dancing and singing along in this beginning level class run by Chicago Loves Dance.

Transform afterschool into an adventure of art and discovery with Young Rembrandts! Your elementary-aged artist will explore basic composition with the Fish Below Ice project and they will travel to the Great Wall of China right from their desk. Sports fans will cheer for our Hockey Player drawing, while budding historians can learn about the master strokes of Leonardo Da Vinci and Franz Marc’s Blue Horse. It's a season filled with creativity and learning, perfect for enhancing your child's drawing and coloring expertise. Enroll your young creator today!

Develop your child’s intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in mathematics and language arts. Chess has also been proven to enhance children’s motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginning and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced coach. Presented by Learning Means Fun.