The Ruth Page Center for the Arts presents
The Ruth Page Center for the Arts Hosts a FREE All-Levels Open House, Sunday Aug. 3 From 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The Ruth Page Center for the Arts presents
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CHICAGO – Ruth Page Center for the Arts hosts its FREE semi-annual Open House commemorating the start of the 2025 – 2026 school year, Sunday, August 3 from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., 1016 N. Dearborn St. Led by Ruth Page School of Dance faculty, this event offers free classes for those who wish to experience the rich variety of dance programming at the School. Individuals who wish to attend may register online at MindBodyOnline.com, though pre-registration is not required. More Information is available at RuthPage.org.
Classes and studio location at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts are:
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10 – 10:30 a.m. |
Pre-Dance I & II (Ages 3-6) with Elayne Podolske |
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10 – 10:45 a.m. |
BeMoved with Mari Jo Irbe Barker |
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10 – 11:15 a.m. |
Int/Adv Ballet (Ages 14+) with Emmanuel Ramirez |
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10 – 11:30 a.m. |
Adult Intermediate Ballet with Anna Spelman |
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10:15 – 11 a.m. |
Basic/Beginner Jazz (Ages 6-9) with Katie M. Campana |
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10:30 – 11 a.m. |
Pre-Dance III & IV (Ages 5-7) with Elayne Podolske |
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11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
Adult Broadway Tap with Tracy Vonder Haar |
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11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
Intermediate Jazz (Ages 12+) instructor: TBA |
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11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Beginner Ballet (Ages 7-11) with John Atterberry |
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11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Adult Intermediate Jazz with Ariane Dolan |
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12:15 – 1:15 p.m. |
Teen Beginner Ballet (Ages 12+) with Tracy Vonder Haar |
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12:30 – 1:15 p.m. |
Beginner Modern (Ages 9-12) with Katie M. Campana |
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12:30 – 1:30 p.m. |
Int/Adv Modern (Ages 13+) with Victor Alexander |
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1 – 1:45 p.m. |
Adult Hip Hop with Melissa Metro |
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1:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Adult Afro-Cuban with Olivia Gonzalez |
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1:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Adult Beginner Ballet with Vannessa Lake |
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1:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Adult Jazz Foundations with Tracy Vonder Haar |
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1:45 – 2:30 p.m. |
Beg/Int Tap (Ages 7+) with Jumaane Taylor |
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1:45 – 2:30 p.m. |
Youth Hip Hop (Ages 7+) with Melissa Metro. |
Participants should come prepared to move with dancewear or comfortable fitted clothes. Tap shoes are highly recommended for Adult Broadway Tap with Tracy.
In addition to the free classes, Young Dancer Placement Assessments are available to those who wish to take classes during the 2025-26 school year and are new to Ruth Page School of Dance. New and returning students who attend the Open House will receive $25 off the school year registration fee. Participants may register for the 2025 school year at the Open House.
The Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago`, IL 60610
