The Link School of the Arts: Inspiring Lives Through Dance and Faith

TheDanceStudioFinder’s Featured Studio in Troy, MI

Located in Troy, Michigan, The Link School of the Arts is a Christ-centered institution dedicated to inspiring, encouraging, and impacting lives through the performing arts. With a mission to offer education, training, and community outreach performances, the school draws people to Christ and brings glory to God through artistic expression.

Classes Offered at The Link

The Link provides a diverse range of dance classes designed to cater to various age groups and skill levels. Their curriculum includes:

• Ballet: Structured classes following the Cecchetti method, focusing on technique, poise, and strength.
• Worship Classes: Designed for ballet students, these classes combine dance with short devotionals and prepare students for performances at nursing homes, churches, and spring productions.
• Adult Beginning Ballet: Tailored for adults who are either new to ballet or returning after a break, this class emphasizes basics, flexibility, and strength.

Mission & Values

At the heart of The Link’s philosophy is a Christ-centered approach that emphasizes the worship of God as the ultimate source of beauty and creativity in dance. Their goal is to create a safe and encouraging learning environment where students can experience both artistic growth and spiritual development.

Points of Interest

• ARK Initiative Ballet: This professional arm of The Link collaborates with world-class choreographers and dancers, performing works that inspire and impact audiences through the performing arts.
• Lauren Anderson Scholarship: In partnership with the renowned ballerina Lauren Anderson, The Link offers scholarships to support dancers in pursuing their passion and education in the arts.
• Guest Faculty: The Link hosts esteemed guest instructors who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to enhance the students’ learning experiences.

Community Engagement

The Link is deeply committed to community engagement, regularly offering performances that share their mission and artistry with local audiences. For instance, the school has performed at local churches, providing worship services and theatrical performances that engage and inspire the community.

A Nurturing, Faith-Based Dance Environment

For those interested in exploring dance in a nurturing, faith-based environment, The Link School of the Arts offers a unique combination of professional training and spiritual enrichment. Their commitment to excellence in the arts and a strong community focus makes them a standout institution in the greater metropolitan Detroit area.

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