Welcome!
We can't wait to meet you!
Please take a moment to browse our classes and current schedule. We invite new dancers in for a preview class before completing registration and placement.
Please contact us with any questions or to begin dancing with us!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
All new students are evaluated and placed in age and developmentally appropriate classes.
Upon registration, you will be asked to sign all waivers and pay for the current session. If you join us in the middle of a session, your session will be pro-rated accordingly.
If you're interested in our Trainee program, please learn more and apply here.

OUR MISSION:
Lynch Dance Institute provides high-quality dance education with developmentally and age appropriate curriculum and high value for your investment. We have established a culture of care for mind, body, and soul through an encouraging community, student-focused teachers, discipline, commitment, hard work, and the celebration of success and accomplishment.
Frequently Asked Questions:
LDI’s Mighty Mini Movers class is an introductory dance class starting at 3 years old.
Dancers ages 3-6 years are placed in classes based on their age and age 6 and up by skill level.
Placement classes are by reservation, please email registration@lynchdance.com.
We offer a ten-month season that follows the school year calendar, running from Late August-June.
During the summer months, we offer camps, workshops, and private lessons.
Monthly tuition is automatically withdrawn on the 1st of every month (October-May) from the bank account on file. You may opt out of automatic payments by submitting payment for the entire semester/year at the time of registration.
There is an annual registration fee, and a production fee for each show. The information is provided on the performance participation form.
Yes, we accept new dancers throughout the year.
As we need to make sure the classes run on time, the best way to contact your students’ teacher is to email registration@lynchdance.com.
No pictures or videos inside or outside are to be taken while your student is in class unless prior approval has been granted by management.
We have classes for students of all ages and ability levels. Please contact us at registration@lynchdance.com so we can help identify where the best place to start is.
There is a program specifically for boys and boys are welcome to enroll in any of our dance classes!
Labor Day September 4
Halloween October 31 close at 6pm.
Thanksgiving November 22-26
Mixed Nuts Performances December 9-10
Winter Break December 18-January 2
Martin Luther King January 15
Easter Weekend March 29-31
Spring and Community Performances April 20-21
Memorial Day Weekend May 25-27
Last Day of Classes June 22
For adults, we have several offerings. All Levels of Ballet, Cross Training and Yoga. We offer a Adult monthly membership of $80 and that allows you to take as many classes as you want.
Girls: Hair must be tidy. NO Ponytails will be permitted. The ladies in the school are encouraged to wear seamed convertible ballet tights and matching shoes/pointe shoes in the colour closest to their natural skin tone or in which they feel most comfortable. All dancers to wear a black leotard of their choice (NO leotards with attached skirts or cutouts)
Pre Ballet Hair must be tidy. NO Ponytails will be permitted. The ladies in the school are encouraged to wear seamed ballet tights and matching shoes in the colour closest to their natural skin tone or in which they feel most comfortable. All dancers are to wear a black leotard of their choice (NO leotards with attached skirts or cutouts)
Advanced ballet students may wear bullet skirts for pointe and variations classes.
Boys: All dancers are to wear black footed convertible tights, Black ballet shoes, and a white shirt. Hair secured away from their face.
CONTEMPORARY – MODERN – JAZZ – TAP: Form fitting clothing, please no: sport bras, bare midriffs, sweats or oversized shirts. Hair pulled back and neat. Tap and Jazz to wear ANY LDI t-shirt with black shorts or leggings or your regular dress code.
Mighty Mini Movers: Are free to wear a safe, dance friendly outfit of their choice. Ballet slippers, bare feet and black tap shoes.
Broadway Jazz: All dancers will require 3″ T-Strap Tan character heels
Lynch Dance Institute is honored to be San Diego’s choice for dance training for all ages. We proudly call Poway home and find tremendous joy in providing students from all over Southern California the very best training and innovative performing opportunities. Students and parents alike can feel proud of their LDI experience. Directors with international performing careers, professional faculty, studio wide continuing education, and name recognized training, all enhance the experience at LDI. Roads to success are many and LDI provides the tools and a safe environment for your child to take risks and grow. Our philosophy helps build self assured individuals, that know their worth and will firmly carve their individual path towards excellence. LDI’s priority is to build a joyful community of well informed, happy, self confident, and expertly trained dancers. You can expect high value for your investment at LDI. All of our dance classes and performances are special time spent learning and developing powerful skills that dancers will hone and use daily in their journey through life. LDI has flexible schedule options for students that take once class a week supplementing their dance skills, as well as dancers on a clear trajectory towards a professional career.
- Mixed Nuts Performance: December 9-10
- Spring and Community Performance: April 20-21