Create, CONNECT, and Move with Pilobolus!
A class for kids ages 7-11
it’s more than a dance class!
Kids learn best through play! That’s why Pilobolus uses movement games and imaginative prompts to make learning fun, engaging, and memorable.
In our kids classes, your child will discover the power of movement and collaboration through Pilobolus’s signature techniques. Kids will experience movement beyond what they may encounter in typical athletic leagues or traditional dance classes.
With Pilobolus, participants will engage in improvisation, problem-solving, and collaborative choreography, guided by experienced Pilobolus Teaching Artists. This playful and physically engaging workshop fosters teamwork, creativity, and communication, making it both fun and transformative.
Pilobolus Fall Kids Class Series
Washington Congregational Church, Wersebe Hall, 6 Kirby Road, Washington, CT
DATES:
Mondays from 4:30 - 5:30PM
October 6, 20, 27, November 3, 10 and 17 *no class on Oct. 13
Fee: $25 per class or all 6 for $135
What Makes Pilobolus’s Kids Classes Unique?
Pilobolus Kids Class isn’t just fun–it’s a series of enriching experiences that will help your child learn and grow while engaging in active play.
Rooted in Collaboration
Every class is built around group-based activities that encourage teamwork, mutual respect, and shared problem-solving.Ignites Creativity
Children explore improvisation and movement invention, learning to express original ideas through their bodies.Builds Confidence and Self-Awareness
Through movement games and performance tasks, students gain a deeper understanding of their abilities and build physical and emotional confidence.Supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Our classes foster empathy, communication, and emotional regulation—key skills for success in and out of the classroom.Strengthens Physical Literacy
Students improve balance, coordination, body awareness, and spatial understanding—all while having fun.Encourages Expressive Storytelling
From abstract shapes to character-based dances, children learn to tell stories with their bodies and build meaning through movement.A Path to Lifelong Curiosity
Whether students pursue dance further or not, Pilobolus plants the seeds of joy, exploration, and creative thinking that last a lifetime.
The Pilobolus Advantage
Pilobolus Teaching Artists are experts in movement. Their performance training has provided them with keen body awareness and a unique understanding of how movement inspires joy in themselves and others. Additionally, our dancers rely on one another to execute everything from emotional storytelling to physically demanding lifts. As teaching artists, this translates to the ability to impart lessons of respect, consent, body positivity, and acceptance through a uniquely qualified lens.
Inclusive and Accessible
Our programs are designed for kids of all movement backgrounds and abilities. No dance experience required!