Big movement for little dancers

Joy starts with one dance.

Imaginative ballet and hip hop classes where children build coordination, confidence, creativity, and a genuine love of movement.

Made for how little ones learn.

Every class pairs real dance foundations with stories, games, music, and plenty of encouragement—so growing dancers can learn with purpose and leave feeling proud.

Paper-cut illustration of three young children learning ballet together
01 / BALLET

Technique meets imagination.

Children discover the building blocks of ballet through playful, age-appropriate movement. We practice foot and full-body coordination, stillness with proper ballet posture, flexibility, classic ballet positions, following instructions, jumps, turns, and more—all while learning to dance kindly alongside friends. We also love to perform whenever the school gives us the opportunity.

  • Stillness & posture
  • Ballet positions
  • Following instructions
  • Coordination
  • Flexibility
  • Jumps & turns
  • Musicality
Paper-cut illustration of three young children dancing hip hop together
02 / HIP HOP

Find the beat. Make it your own.

Our young hip hop dancers explore rhythm through coordinated movement, body isolations, and easy-to-follow choreography. Games and group dances keep each class joyful as children practice focus, confidence, and moving together.

  • Rhythm
  • Body isolations
  • Choreography
  • Coordination
  • Teamwork

Dance comes to their school.

Simple monthly tuition

$100per month
Ballet or Hip Hop
$175per month
Ballet + Hip Hop

$100 monthly tuition includes four classes. $175 monthly tuition includes four ballet and four hip hop classes. One-time registration: $25; siblings: $10.

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Choose your child’s school, then register online or scan its QR code with your phone.

Hallandale House of Learning

Ballet & Hip Hop

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Miami Shores Early Learning Center

Ballet only

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One Dance Florida — Dancing Through Life

Meet Claudia Kuwana.

A professional ballerina and devoted teacher who believes every child deserves to feel encouraged, valued, and excited to dance.

Claudia began her training at the Cuban National Ballet School in Havana, studying with renowned teachers Fernando Alonso, Mirta Hermida, Ramona de Zaa, and Loipa Araujo. She continued her education in Chile at the Teatro Municipal de Santiago’s ballet school and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Chile, graduating in 2009 with the award for Best Performer in Dance.

Her professional career includes Ballet de Santiago, Polaris Dance Theatre, Oregon Ballet Theatre, and BalletMet. She has taught throughout the United States, served as a guest teacher and international competition judge, and has been on the faculty of Miami City Ballet School since 2022.

Since 2019, Claudia has brought dance into daycare classrooms through One Dance Florida. Her classes combine professional knowledge with warmth, play, and age-appropriate discovery—giving young children a place to build confidence, explore their creativity, and feel proud of their progress.

ProfessionalInternational ballet performance careerEducatorTeaching young dancers since 2019 through One Dance FloridaFacultyMiami City Ballet School since 2022

What parents say.

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Let’s help your child take their first step.

Questions about class placement or enrollment? Reach out to One Dance Florida and include your child’s school.

Classes are offered through participating schools in Miami-Dade, Florida.