Park Hill Dance Academy

Park Hill Dance Academy Our dance academy has been a fixture in this area since 1978, and our team has more than 20 years of experience in different styles of dance and technique.

Park Hill Dance Academy in Denver, Colorado, is a ballet academy providing classes in classical ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop, and aerial dance for kids, teens, and adults. Our studio is open to students of all ages and abilities from beginner to pre-professional. Ballet levels pre-ballet-level 6. Modern levels 1-4. Jazz levels 1-3 and we even have aerial dance classes.

09/07/2026

Don’t miss our last few days of our annual “Swap and Save”!
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Bring in your gently used Dancewear to swap it out for a new color, size, or style!
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We are excited to announce our next master class on September 11th! This master class will be focus on yoga, floor barre...
09/04/2026

We are excited to announce our next master class on September 11th! This master class will be focus on yoga, floor barre, and cross-training for dancers.
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INSTRUCTOR BIO:

Emma grew up training in Denver at Cherry Creek Dance and Orlando Ballet before dancing professionally with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Ballet Theatre of Maryland, and Nashville Ballet. Since returning to Denver, she has been teaching ballet and performing with Davis Contemporary Dance Company. Emma is also a 200-hour certified yoga teacher, and her passion for mental and physical wellness through cross-training and injury prevention has been central to her dance career.
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CLASS DESCRIPTION:

The class will run from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. We will open with a cardio based warm-up, move into a Vaganova-based floor barre sequence, shift into targeted injury preventative cross-training, and close with restorative yoga and breathwork for nervous system regulation.

For the students, please bring a yoga mat, a theraband, and an extra layer of a sweatshirt or t-shirt to pad your knees and wrists. Emma is really excited to work with our dancers!

08/31/2026

Have questions about The Nutcracker? We got you!Your guide to all things PHDA’s “Nutcracker Sweets”! 🩰🎄🎁🍭

08/18/2026

Dance is kinda chic 🩰✨

So excited to be back in the studio with our dancers! 🧑🏼‍🩰

We are so happy to be back in the studio with our dancers! Fall classes are underway, and there are still a few spots le...
08/11/2026

We are so happy to be back in the studio with our dancers! Fall classes are underway, and there are still a few spots left in some of our classes! Come dance with us! 🩰✨

07/15/2026

We are so excited and honored to have Brandon Maxwell here working with our students! A sneak peek from some of the choreography they are working on during this week’s Intermediate Intensive! 🧑‍🩰

Meet Monday! Kaylee SkeltonKaylee Skelton is from Littleton, Colorado, where she started her serious ballet training at ...
06/29/2026

Meet Monday! Kaylee Skelton

Kaylee Skelton is from Littleton, Colorado, where she started her serious ballet training at Belliston Academy of Ballet, under the direction of Jeannine Belliston.
Ms. Skelton attended summer courses at Pacific Northwest Ballet, School of American Ballet, and Boston Ballet.

She then continued her training on scholarship in the Professional Division with Pacific Northwest Ballet, where she had the opportunity to perform in ballets with the company, such as Kent Stowell’s “The Nutcracker”, “Swan Lake”, and “Cinderella”, as well as world premiere pieces set by PNB’s company members. She also danced as a company member with Nevada Ballet Theatre in Las Vegas, collaborating with Cirque du Soleil and performing roles such as “Big Swans” and “Spring Fairy” in James Canfield’s “Swan Lake” and “The Nutcracker”.

Kaylee then joined City Ballet of San Diego, where she danced in the company for 3 years. There she had the opportunity to dance many roles, including ballets by George Balanchine, such as “Tall Girl” in Rubies, “Choleric” in The Four Temperaments, and “Solo Girl” in La Source. Before joining Avant Chamber Ballet, she spent a year as a Principal Dancer with Reformation Dance Company under the direction of Kathleen Vreeland. This is her seventh season with Avant Chamber Ballet.

Ms. Skelton has had the pleasure of teaching at many places, including Belliston Ballet where she grew up, and assistant teaching at Pacific Northwest Ballet. She mainly teaches ballet and pointe, but has also taught jazz, leaps and turns, and more.

‘Monday Meet’ Feature! Meet one of our summer intensive guest instructors, Brandon Maxwell!Brandon Maxwell is an award-w...
06/22/2026

‘Monday Meet’ Feature! Meet one of our summer intensive guest instructors, Brandon Maxwell!

Brandon Maxwell is an award-winning Los Angeles based dancer, choreographer, filmmaker, and educator. He is a graduate of Chapman University with a BFA in
Dance Performance and a BA in Public Relations and Advertising.

As a performer, he has had the opportunity to dance for film, television, commercials, music videos,
and live stage performances. Some performance credits include the Super Bowl Tillamook Block Jams commercial, Apple, Marvel, Keke Palmer, Based on a True Story, wowashwow’s Times Square Billboard, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Imagine Dragons, Sub Urban, Jordan Fisher, Champs Sporting Goods,
CBS, TNT Sports, and more.

As a choreographer, he has collaborated with fellow artists to create projects that emphasize storytelling and artistry. Some of his recent choreography credits include Club Jete, Choreographer’s Carnival, Daredevil Arts Festival, HMG Presents CONTINUUM, Hollywood Reporter, World of Dance, Chapman University, VOICES Fest, Reconstruct Exhibition, Contra Coffee + Tea, Chozin, and more.

As a filmmaker, his debut short film was the recipient of the City of Los Angeles’ Dance in the City commission. His debut film received the Best GENiUS Short Film Award at DaVinci International Film Festival and the Best First Time Filmmaker Award at Manhattanhenge Film Festival. His films have been selected for IndieFilm LA, Lighthouse International Film Festival, Atlanta Micro
Short Film Festival, Newark Independent Film Festival, LankerScream Festival of Fright, Leftover Film Festival, Lift-Off Global Network, and more.

As an educator, he has spread his love of dance to students of all ages at dance studios, schools, charitable organizations, and collegiate universities across the country. He is a member of HMG the Company, Ardor Effect, along with the Television Academy and the National Dance Educators Organization.

06/19/2026

We had so much fun in our K-Pop Demon Hunters Camp and our Defy Gravity Beginner Aerial Camp this week! Everyone did so amazing, and we are so proud!
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Sign up to be part of our Park Hill neighborhood annual 4th of July parade! We always have so much fun! 🎆🩵☀️🩰
06/15/2026

Sign up to be part of our Park Hill neighborhood annual 4th of July parade! We always have so much fun!
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Address

2245 Kearney Street #103
Denver, CO
80207

Opening Hours

Monday 2pm - 8pm
Tuesday 3:30pm - 8pm
Wednesday 2pm - 8pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 8pm
Friday 2pm - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13039756111

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