Fort Worth's newest dance studio

Classes begin the week of August 4th!
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New Student Special

$89 New Student Limited Time Special

 

$168 Value

 One month of classes (one class once a week, up to a $99 value), registration fee ($59 annual registration fee), and drawstring backpack ($10). Our Fall/Winter session begins the week of August 4th!


*BRAND NEW STUDENTS ONLY


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Our Team

Faith Gardner

Faith Gardner

Faith Gardner

*Founder of Uplift Dance Project & veteran dance educator, master teacher and choreographer

*B.S. in Kinesiology/Dance from CSU Sacramento

*Former NBA dancer and coach/director/choreographer

*Regional and national competitive dance judge/adjudicator

*Former NCA Danz/NDA staff member

*Founder of the North Texas Starlettes and the North Texas Hi

*Founder of Uplift Dance Project & veteran dance educator, master teacher and choreographer

*B.S. in Kinesiology/Dance from CSU Sacramento

*Former NBA dancer and coach/director/choreographer

*Regional and national competitive dance judge/adjudicator

*Former NCA Danz/NDA staff member

*Founder of the North Texas Starlettes and the North Texas Hip Hop Crew

*17+ years of dance studio ownership experience

*Faith has personally trained numerous dancers who have won several regional and national competitive titles and have gone onto dance for the NBA and NFL, Division 1A and 1 nationally ranked collegiate dance teams, Semi-Pro dance teams, Disney in LA/Orlando/Paris and Tokyo and cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, Norwegian and Disney.

*Click the link below to see a reel of Miss Faith's work...

https://youtu.be/R--xBnCzgt4?si=AGl4oNumH8vUypHn

Jonah Gardner

Faith Gardner

Faith Gardner

*Grew up dancing in his mom (Miss Faith's) studio

*Current member of an acclaimed pre-professional commercial dance company in Southlake

*Regional and national award winning competitive dancer

*Accolades and awards include Radix Protege winner, Mr. Starbound Redondo Beach, CA and Dancer of the year Hayward, CA

*Current Tremaine Performance Company Team Member

Joy Gardner

Faith Gardner

Joy Gardner

*Second year veteran Allen Ice Angels professional dancer and dance captain.

*Currently on staff with NDA (National Dance Alliance)

*Grew up training in her mom (Miss Faith's) studio for over 15 years

*Winner of numerous regional and national dance awards

*National Dance Alliance All American award recipient & Top Gun Turns winner

*Solo awards

*Second year veteran Allen Ice Angels professional dancer and dance captain.

*Currently on staff with NDA (National Dance Alliance)

*Grew up training in her mom (Miss Faith's) studio for over 15 years

*Winner of numerous regional and national dance awards

*National Dance Alliance All American award recipient & Top Gun Turns winner

*Solo awards include Miss Starbound Redondo Beach, CA, the face of Starbound Nationals in Lake Tahoe and Dancer of the Year Hayward, CA


Our Core Values

At Uplift Dance Project we have five primary core values


Positivity

We are excited to create space where our dancers and their families feel valued, safe and UPLIFTED when they enter our doors.  This positive, supportive and nurturing environment is imperative in building confidence and self esteem in our dancers.


Excellence

At Uplift Dance Project we value EXCELLENCE in everything that we do from our teaching, communication, choreography and costuming.


Integrity

We value our dancers and their families and vow to uphold integrity and professionalism.  This includes the types of music we use and how we treat and interact with our dancers and clients.


Fun

Dance should be a fun and exciting activity!  We are committed to keeping programs engaging, challenging and energetic so your dancer will look forward to attending their classes at 

Uplift Dance Project.


Work Ethic

Building a strong work ethic in our dancers is a top priority and essential to growing and developing as a dancer and as an individual.  It is our goal to instill an enduring work ethic that our dancers can take with them as they learn and mature throughout the years.

2025-2026 Class Schedule

Pricing Information

2025-2026 Studio Event Schedule

2025-2026 Class Schedule By Age- Begins 8/4/25

Ages 2.5-3.5yrs

Our 30 minute Tiny Tot classes are perfect for your little dancer!  They will learn basic dance fundamentals in a fun, inspiring and creative environment.  Ballet shoes and dancewear are required.


Class Offerings

Mondays at 9:30am

Wednesdays at 9:30am

Saturdays at 9:30am

Ages 3.5-5yrs (Pre-K)

This age group will flourish in our Pee Wee Ballet/Tap classes!  Your young dancer will learn ballet basics and tap fundamentals in this energetic and engaging 45 minute combo class.  Ballet shoes, tap shoes and dancewear are required.


Class Offerings

Mondays at 10:15am

Wednesdays at 10:15am

Wednesdays at 11:00am (4+ years, local performance opportunities)

Saturdays at 10:15am


Ages 5yrs+

We offer a variety of 50 minute classes for dancers ages 5 (Kindergarten) and up! Check with your individual instructor for footwear and attire.


Class Offerings


Mondays

4:30pm-5:20pm- Ballet/Tap/Jazz ages 5-8

5:30pm-6:20pm- North Texas Hip Hop Crew 

6:30pm-7:00pm- Competitive Hip Hop Team ages 5-8

7:00pm-7:30pm- Competitive Hip Hop Team ages 9-14

7:30pm-8:20pm- Competitive Jazz Line ages 7-14


Tuesdays

5:30pm- 6:50pm- Starlettes Elite Diamonds ages 11-14

7:30-8:30pm- Uplift Goddess Gang- Adult Dance Classes


Wednesdays

4:30pm-5:20pm- North Texas Glimmer Girls ages 5-8

5:30pm-6:50pm- North Texas Glimmer Girls ages 9-14

7:00pm-7:50pm- Hip Hop ages 9-14+


Thursdays

4:30pm-5:20pm- North Texas Starlettes SAPPHIRES ages 5-6

5:30pm-6:50pm- North Texas Starlettes RUBIES ages 7-8

7:00pm-8:20pm- North Texas Starlettes DIAMONDS ages 9-10

 


Dress Code

 *Long hair should be pulled back  and off the face

*Skirted leotards and/or adding a skirt or tutu is just fine

Tiny Tots- pink ballet shoes, leotard and tights

Pee Wee Ballet/Tap and Ballet/Tap for ages 5-8- pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes, leotard and tights

Jazz/Lyrical,  Dance/Drill Prep & Leaps and Turns- jazz shoes or 1/2 soles, fitted top or leotard, bike shorts or leggings

Hip Hop- Light weight tennis shoes, comfortable athletic clothing

Tumbling- comfortable and fitted athletic clothing or leotard and bike shorts or leggings

Performance Opportunities

At Uplift Dance Project, we offer many performance opportunities for our students!  All of our classes/teams will take part in our Holiday Spectacular Showcase on 12/20/25 and our Summer Showcase "Born To Shine" on 6/27/26. Want even more performance opportunities?  The North Texas Starlettes, North Texas Hip Hop Crew and North Texas Glimmer Girls perform at several local events and sporting events for the Dallas Mavericks, Frisco Rough Riders, Dallas Sidekicks and more.  We are also offering competitive program in 2025-2026 for dancers wanting to further refine their technique and performance skills.  Reach out for more details!

Uplift Dance Project is the proud home of the North Texas Starlettes, North Texas Hip Hop Crew & the North Texas Glimmer Girls

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