RECREATIONAL CLASSES
Welcome to our Recreational Dance classes! Our classes are age specific containing ballet, tap, hip hop, pom and or jazz/creative movement. It is a well – rounded, effective program for teaching technique to dancers in a fun, accessible way. Our Winter session will conclude with a Spring Recital. All classes are taught by Lisa’s School of Dance instructors and are held at the Bartlett Community Center.
Preparing for Class, Class Descriptions and Dress Code:
For more information on these classes please contact Cydnie Babicz at 630-540-4873 or visit our seasonal program guide in the exploration section.
ADULT DANCE
Tap/Ballet/Jazz: If you loved dance class as a youth or never got a chance try out the tap/ballet/jazz combo class is offered at the Community Center by Lisa’s School of Dance throughout the year. For more information on these classes view our seasonal program guide in the exploration section.
The Dance FX Company is a competitive dance company specializing in styles like ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and more. The Dance FX Company is an audition-based team. All classes are taught by Lisa’s School of Dance instructors and are held at Bartlett Community Center.
Auditions for the 2025-2026 season will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd on the Bartlett Community Center Oak Room Stage.
Audition Form: DFX Company Audition Form
Audition Requirements: DFX Company Auditions 2025
| Company | Age | Time |
| Mini Company | 6-10 | 5:30-7:30pm |
| Petite Company | 11 and over | 5:30-7:30pm |
| Elite Company | 12 and over | 5:30-7:30pm |
| Hip Hop Company | 10 and over | 5:30-6:30pm |
For more information on these classes please contact Cydnie Babicz at 630-540-4873 or cbabicz@bartlettparks.org.
NUTCRACKER PRODUCTION • December 2025
This holiday special event co-sponsored by Bartlett Park District and Lisa’s School of Dance. This holiday classic includes local dancers performing to Tchaikovsky’s musical score re-orchestrated into a modern, up tempo, fun family friendly experience. Join Clara and all her friends on this magical holiday journey. This show is great for all ages and lasts approximately 90 minutes. Ticket sales will be done online.
Auditions:
Auditions for the 2025 Nutcracker All Jazzed Up will be held on August 19th from 4-9pm.
Nutcracker 2025 Audition Sign Up
SPECIALTY DANCE
Bollywood
For more information on these classes view our seasonal program guide in the exploration section.
