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Monday September 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Tot Rock - Tot Rock! (Aug 31-Sep 28) Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Kid Rock I - Kid Rock I Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Baby Rock - Baby Rock (Aug 31-Sept 28) Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby! Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	Kid Rock II - Kid Rock II Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Fall (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2026) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Full Yr (Sept 14, 2026 - June7, 2027) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Full Yr (Sept. 14 - June 7, 2027) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Thursday September 17, 2026
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Fall (Sept. 10 - Dec. 17, 2026) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Full Yr (Sept. 10 - June 3, 2027) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Monday September 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Tot Rock - Tot Rock! (Aug 31-Sep 28) Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Kid Rock I - Kid Rock I Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Baby Rock - Baby Rock (Aug 31-Sept 28) Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby! Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	Kid Rock II - Kid Rock II Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Fall (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2026) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Full Yr (Sept 14, 2026 - June7, 2027) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Full Yr (Sept. 14 - June 7, 2027) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Thursday September 24, 2026
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Fall (Sept. 10 - Dec. 17, 2026) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Full Yr (Sept. 10 - June 3, 2027) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Monday September 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Tot Rock - Tot Rock! (Aug 31-Sep 28) Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Kid Rock I - Kid Rock I Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Baby Rock - Baby Rock (Aug 31-Sept 28) Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby! Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	Kid Rock II - Kid Rock II Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Fall (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2026) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Full Yr (Sept 14, 2026 - June7, 2027) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Full Yr (Sept. 14 - June 7, 2027) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Thursday October 1, 2026
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Fall (Sept. 10 - Dec. 17, 2026) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Full Yr (Sept. 10 - June 3, 2027) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Friday October 2, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Connection Dance Company - Connection Dance Company The Connection Dance Company brings dancers from all our participating communities together to learn and grow as a team.  It provides dedicated dancers the opportunity to study a variety of dance styles in more depth.  This performing group is a year-round commitment.  Our focus will be creating, leading, and guiding dancers on a disciplined and rewarding path that will instill the fundamentals of dance and performance.  Company members are required to take 1 foundational technique class the entire season (Sept 2026-June 2027) in addition to company rehearsal.  The Company will meet monthly on Fridays and will rotate rehearsal space between West Chicago, Winfield and Medinah.  They will also participate in 3-5 competitions & community events throughout the year.  Rehearsal & Performance Schedules will be available at the first class.  Some additional rehearsals and performances will be during times outside of regularly scheduled rehearsal time. All experience levels are welcome.  Please wear leotard, tights or comfortable form fitted clothing.  Dancers will also need skin toned jazz shoes. The registration fee does not include Company Costume, Competition and Event fees which range from $200-300 for the year and due in October.  It does include 40 hours of rehearsal time to rehearse choreography for 2 group routines. Please contact Lora@innovationartsconnection.com for details on the Connection Dance Company.Company will meet one evening a month from Aug. 2026 to June 20278/14, 9/11, 10/2, 11/6, 12/4, 1/8, 2/5, 3/5, 4/9, 5/7, and 6/4

Monday October 5, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Tot Rock - Tot Rock! (Oct 5-Oct 26) Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Kid Rock I - Kid Rock I Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Baby Rock - Baby Rock (Oct 5-Oct 26) Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby! Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	Kid Rock II - Kid Rock II Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Fall (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2026) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Full Yr (Sept 14, 2026 - June7, 2027) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Full Yr (Sept. 14 - June 7, 2027) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Thursday October 8, 2026
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Fall (Sept. 10 - Dec. 17, 2026) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	DANCE II - Dance II Full Yr (Sept. 10 - June 3, 2027) Dance II is a 60 minute weekly class designed for early elementary aged dancers. In this class we will continue to learn ballet technique and introduce tap technique as well.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique in ballet & tap, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet & tap shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.

Monday October 12, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Tot Rock - Tot Rock! (Oct 5-Oct 26) Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Kid Rock I - Kid Rock I Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Baby Rock - Baby Rock (Oct 5-Oct 26) Wiggle and giggle with us! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby! Activities will include sing alongs, exposure to simple instruments and sensory props, motion exercises, bubbles, and more! Get ready for a rockin’ good time with your tiniest dancer!
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM	Kid Rock II - Kid Rock II Sing, dance, play, learn, and imagine with us! This movement-based program uses music to facilitate learning. Activities include use of rhythm instruments and movement props, work on gross and fine motor skills, including balance and coordination, and engagement of imaginative play. All classes are structured and include early listening and following directions skills.Join us for a rockin’ good time!
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Fall (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2026) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	DANCE I - Dance I Full Yr (Sept 14, 2026 - June7, 2027) Dance I is a 45 minute weekly class designed for preschool and kindergarten aged dancers. In this class we will focus on ballet technique.  Classes include stretches, class etiquette, basic technique, dance concept exploration, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Seasonal ClassesThe seasonal classes invite participants to engage in condensed sessions as a way to experiment, explore or jump-start their involvement in the park studio dance program. All classes are held at the Medinah Park District. In the event of inclement weather, classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM	DANCE III - Dance III Full Yr (Sept. 14 - June 7, 2027) Dance III is a 75 minute weekly class designed for upper elementary aged dancers.  In this class we will continue to learn ballet & tap technique and we will introduce jazz technique as well.  Classes include stretches, barre work, class etiquette, basic-intermediate technique of each style, movement games and learning choreography. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.   Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Fall (Sept. 14 - Dec. 14, 2026) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	DANCE IV - Dance IV Full Yr (Sept. 14. 2026 - June 3, 2027) Dance IV summer session is a condensed version of our school year session.  We will  use the summer month for targeted strength and conditioning and then explore different dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap technique as well as Hip Hop, Contemporary and Improv. This is the perfect class for older dancers looking to excel in dance in a well rounded way. Please wear leotard, tights, or comfortable form fitted clothing, ballet, tap & jazz shoes.Connecting communities to creative arts--that is what we do at Innovation Arts Connection!  Our progressive curriculum focuses on dance concepts and core techniques as well as teaching the importance of respect, positive attitude and hard work. In our classes students will develop grace, rhythm, coordination, creativity, and confidence in a fun, safe and structured environment. IAC’s dance classes offer stability, a sense of community, socialization and structure. We look forward to seeing you in class! Innovation Arts Connection, LLC collaborates with local Chicagoland park districts.  For more information about the IAC program including class expectations, dress code, pandemic procedures and more, please visit www.innovationartsconnection.com or find us on Instagram or Facebook @innovationartsconnection.  Park Studio ClassesThe Park Studio program track is a studio program designed around the Park District community culture. This track is for dancers of all ages and experience levels who are looking for a progressive session and higher commitment level.  Class will include 1 family observation and 1 in class performance.  NEW THIS YEAR: PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!!! Within this program, participants can engage in core studio-level dance classes. All park studio classes are held at Medinah Park District’s Connolly Recreation Center. In the event of inclement weather or Covid-19 shut downs classes will be held virtually on Zoom.