Looking for a dance and tumbling studio that feels like home? Welcome to Creation Dance Studio, your local, family-oriented studio with over 60 years of combined experience in nurturing dancers of all ages and skill levels. We offer weekly classes with tuition as low as $25 per month, making quality dance education accessible to everyone. Join our award-winning program and become part of our dance family today!
Online Registration is Open – Classes Begin September 9th!
Exciting news! Online registration for our Fall 2024-2025 session is now live, with classes starting September 9th! Don’t miss the opportunity to register for a wide variety of dance and tumbling classes designed to inspire and challenge students from toddlers to adults. Secure your spot now and embark on a journey of movement and self-expression at Creation Dance Studio.
Creation Dance Studio Featured on NEWS25 WEEK
We are thrilled to share that Creation Dance Studio was recently featured on NEWS25 WEEK! Our talented dancers showcased their breaking skills and discussed the exciting inclusion of breaking in the 2024 Olympics. This recognition highlights the athleticism and artistry of breaking, and we are proud to be the ONLY studio in the area offering breaking and street dance within our hip hop program. Come learn from the best and explore the dynamic world of hip hop dance with us.
Come dance and tumble with multi-platinum, national champions right here in East Peoria! We provide both daytime and evening classes tailored for students aged 2 to 102! Whether you’re a homeschooler looking for flexible class options or an adult wanting to explore dance, Creation Dance Studio has something for you. Our homeschool program allows students to customize their class selections, and we offer both beginner and advanced adult classes to cater to all levels.
Classes start at an incredibly affordable $25 per month, and we offer family plans to ensure dance education remains accessible for everyone. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive.
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Dancers of Creation Dance Studio posing in their studio, showcasing their team spirit and unity.
Award-Winning Dance Education and Instructors
At Creation Dance Studio, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence. Year after year, our dedicated competitive teams, talented soloists, and experienced coaches consistently earn top honors at regional and national competitions throughout the Midwest. We bring home numerous overall awards, platinum and gold adjudications, and special judge’s awards. This consistent success is a testament to the hard work, passion, and dedication of our dancers, tumblers, and instructors. Join a studio where excellence is not just a goal, but a tradition.
Creation Dance Studio students celebrating their achievements at the Positive Vibes 2021 dance competition in Washington, IL.
Creation Dance Studio recognized as the ADCC Studio of Excellence in 2019, highlighting their commitment to high standards in dance education.
A choreography award received by Creation Dance Studio in 2015, acknowledging their innovative and creative dance routines.
Creation Dance Studio awarded “Best in Show” in 2017, showcasing their overall excellence and performance quality.
A dance instruction award earned by Creation Dance Studio in 2016, recognizing their exceptional teaching methods and dedication to student growth.
Dance Classes for Every Age and Interest
Competitive dancers from Creation Dance Studio in Peoria, IL, ready to showcase their talent and passion for dance.
Competitive Dance Teams
For dancers seeking a challenging and rewarding experience, our competitive dance teams are the perfect fit. Divided into Mini, Novice, Junior, and Senior groups, our teams compete in a variety of styles including hip hop, ballet, tap, jazz, pointe, contemporary, and lyrical dance. Develop your skills, build teamwork, and experience the thrill of competition with Creation Dance Studio.
Children enthusiastically participating in a kids’ dance class at Creation Dance Studio in Peoria, IL, learning fundamental dance techniques.
Dance Classes for Kids
Nurture your child’s love for dance with our diverse range of kids’ dance classes. We welcome children of all ages and skill levels and offer classes in popular styles such as ballet, hip hop, tap, jazz, contemporary, and lyrical. Our experienced instructors create a fun and engaging learning environment where kids can develop their coordination, rhythm, and creativity.
Adults enjoying an adult dance class at Creation Dance Studio in Peoria, IL, embracing dance as a form of fitness and creative expression.
Dance Classes for Adults
It’s never too late to start dancing! Our adult dance classes cater to both beginners and advanced dancers. Whether you’re looking to learn the basics or refine your technique, we offer classes in hip hop, ballet, pointe, jazz, and tap. Join our adult dance community and discover the joy of movement, fitness, and self-expression.
Tumbling Classes for Strength and Skill
Competitive tumbling teams at Creation Dance Studio in Peoria, IL, demonstrating their acrobatic skills and teamwork.
Competitive Tumbling Teams
For those passionate about acrobatics, our competitive tumbling teams offer a fantastic opportunity to excel. Our intermediate and advanced tumbling classes train diligently to compete their routines throughout the competition season. Develop strength, flexibility, and precision in a supportive team environment.
Children learning foundational tumbling skills in a beginner tumbling class at Creation Dance Studio in Peoria, IL.
Beginner Tumbling Classes
Our beginner tumbling classes are perfect for individuals of all ages looking to learn the fundamentals of tumbling. Offered in the evening, these classes cater to all age groups and skill levels. We also provide all-level tumbling classes for extra practice and skill refinement.
Your Local, Family-Focused Dance Studio
Shannon, Sheryl, and Kali Huggins, three generations of dancers and owners of Creation Dance Studio, embodying the family spirit of the studio.
Family Owned & Operated – Three Generations of Dance
Creation Dance Studio is more than just a business; it’s a family legacy. Opened in August 2010 by mother-daughter duo Sheryl and Shannon Huggins, dance is in our blood. Sheryl began her dance journey at 12, and Shannon started at 3, both teaching by 15. Now, Shannon’s daughter Kali, who has grown up dancing at Creation Dance Studio since age 3, is an integral part of our team as an assistant coach and instructor. Experience the warmth and dedication of a truly family-run studio.
#DanceFamily – Join Our Community
Creation Dance Studio is more than just classes; it’s a thriving community where lifelong friendships are formed. We foster a supportive and inclusive #DanceFamily through various initiatives:
- Student Helpers: Advanced students mentor and assist in recreational classes, developing leadership skills and giving back to the community.
- Studio Events: Enjoy free studio events like pumpkin carving, movie nights, and costume swaps, creating fun memories outside of class.
- Fundraisers: We organize fundraisers to support our competitive students, making dance accessible and fostering teamwork.
- Team Leaders: Each competitive team has a leader to encourage teammates, organize events, and build camaraderie.
The Creation Dance Studio family, showcasing the strong bonds and community spirit among students and instructors.
Affordable Tuition for Every Family
We believe that dance education should be accessible to all families. Our unique and affordable tuition model is designed to make dance classes possible for families of all sizes. We are proud to be the most affordable dance studio in the Peoria area. Starting at just $25/month for weekly classes, our unlimited family plan allows a family of four to take unlimited weekly classes for only $115/month! Discover quality dance education without breaking the bank at Creation Dance Studio.
