Education

Oklahoma Movement provides open community dance and movement classes including Ballet, High Fitness, Broadway Dance, Somatic Dance and Contemporary. It is our firm belief that dance should be accessible to every human being.

Contemporary Ballet Class

$10/person every Sunday from 12:00-1:00pm
Location: The Flyloft at 117 N. Boston Ave

Join us for an exciting contemporary ballet class with the Oklahoma Movement Company! This in-person event will take place on Sundays, starting January 5, 2025 at the Flyloft in the Arts District.

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, this class is open to all levels and ages. Our talented instructors will guide you through a dynamic and energetic ballet session, incorporating modern movements and techniques.

Get ready to unleash your creativity, improve your flexibility, and enhance your dance skills. This class offers a unique opportunity to explore the fusion of classical ballet and contemporary dance styles.

Don't miss out on this incredible experience! Join us for the Oklahoma Movement Contemporary Ballet Company Class and let's Be MOVED!

Movement Mix Classes

$10/person Every Wednesday 6-7pm
Location: The Flyloft at 117 N. Boston Ave

Come join us for an exhilarating evening of dance at the Oklahoma Movement Mix classes! Get ready to groove to the rhythm and let your body sway to the beats. This in-person event will take place every Wednesday starting Wed January 8 2025 at 6pm at the FLYLOFT. The venue is located at 117 North Boston Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74103.

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just someone who loves to move, this event is perfect for you. We have a diverse lineup of talented instructors who will showcase various dance styles, from Somatic to Contemporary and everything in between.

Get ready to be amazed by the incredible energy and passion that these instructors bring to the class. You'll be captivated by their skillful moves and the way they express themselves through their art.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of dance and music. Grab your friends, put on your dancing shoes, and join us at the Oklahoma Movement Mix. Let's celebrate the joy of movement together!

Read below for a breakdown of current classes coming up in the Movement Mix..

  • 1st Wednesday: High Fitness

    Jan 8, Feb 25, March 5 from 6-7pm
    With Kimberly Wall

    High Fitness is an aerobic cardio class that combines cardio and toning tracks to give you a full body workout. The best way to find out what High classes are like is to attend! Options are included for all fitness levels and no equipment is needed. Just throw on some comfy clothes, supportive shoes, and get ready to have a sweaty blast!

  • 2nd Wednesday: Broadway Dance

    Jan 15, Feb 12, March 12 from 6-7pm
    With Jen Alden

    This class will focus on learning proper dance technique while exploring the various dance styles used in Broadway shows. Class includes warm-up, stretches, isolations, across-the-floor progressions, and combinations. Center will feature combinations inspired by classic choreographers such as Jerome Robbins and Bob Fosse. Emphasis will also be placed on learning performance skills such as connecting with the audience and telling a story through dance and performance quality.

  • 3rd Wednesday: Somatic Dance

    Jan 22, Feb 19, March 19 from 6-7pm
    With Nina Madsen Puckett

    This dynamic class is derived from Embodied Anatomy, Modern Dance, Laban Movement Analysis, the Bartenieff Fundamentals and additional Somatic Concepts. We begin with a basic warm up while standing and on the floor, and gradually transition into more dynamic movement explorations, exercises and combinations. The focus of the class is to gain a deer understanding of the mind-body connection while engaging in free flowing movement exercises that work with the body's natural tendencies, yielding into gravity and exploring the space around it.

  • 4th Wednesday: Contemporary Jazz

    Jan 29, Feb 26, March 26 from 6-7pm
    With Karmen Golden Bough

    A 40 minute center floor jazz warm up that works on various things like endurance, technique, muscle control, stretching and strengthening. Followed by classic technique focused across the floor.

Oklahoma Movement is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Our mission: Oklahoma Movement is a collective of artists that empowers and inspires our community through movement.

Oklahoma Movement aims to bring current issues surrounding mental health, addiction, and social inequality facing our community to light. It is our belief that movement is something in which we can all relate to and seek to enable the community to experience the many benefits of movement and dance.