Allison McNellis
Dance Instructor
A Lawrence native, Allison grew up training at the Lawrence Arts Center under the direction of Cynthia Crews as a member of the Lawrence Ballet Theatre. As a student, she has had the opportunity to perform in dozens of LAC productions and travel to various universities across the country as a member of the prestigious Regional Dance America. Allison is a student at the University of Kansas studying Applied Behavioral Science, emphasizing in Early Childhood Education and Intervention, as well as Communication Studies.
Kinder Ballet - Little Movers[25SU]
06/4/25 - 07/23/25, 5:30PM - 6:15PM | WE
Ages 5 to 6 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYKB3
Members $120 | Non-Members $120
School of Dance Little Movers classes are designed to improve motor skills and self-control as well as encourage confidence in movement within a playful environment. Enroll in age-appropriate classes.
For those of Kindergarten age only.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Preschool Dance I - Little Movers[25SU]
06/4/25 - 07/23/25, 4:45PM - 5:20PM | WE
Ages 3 to 4 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYL13
Members $120 | Non-Members $120
School of Dance Little Movers classes are designed to improve motor skills and self-control as well as encourage confidence in movement within a playful environment. Enroll in age-appropriate classes.
For those of Preschool age only.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Preschool Dance II - Little Movers[25SU]
06/3/25 - 07/22/25, 5:30PM - 6:05PM | TU
Ages 4 to 5 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYL22
Members $120 | Non-Members $120
School of Dance Little Movers classes are designed to improve motor skills and self-control as well as encourage confidence in movement within a playful environment. Enroll in age-appropriate classes.
For those of Preschool age only.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Preschool Dance II - Little Movers[25SU]
06/5/25 - 07/24/25, 5:00PM - 5:35PM | TH
Ages 4 to 5 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYL24
Members $105 | Non-Members $105
School of Dance Little Movers classes are designed to improve motor skills and self-control as well as encourage confidence in movement within a playful environment. Enroll in age-appropriate classes.
For those of Preschool age only.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Ballet Fundamentals[25SU]
06/3/25 - 07/22/25, 4:45PM - 5:30PM | TU
Ages 6 to 7 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYB12
Members $120 | Non-Members $120
Beginning with Ballet Fundamentals, School of Dance students follow a sequential program in which the syllabus for each level is designed to encourage greater awareness of musicality and coordination as well as increased flexibility and strength.
For those in Grade 1.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Ballet Fundamentals[25SU]
06/5/25 - 07/24/25, 5:45PM - 6:30PM | TH
Ages 6 to 7 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYB14
Members $105 | Non-Members $105
Beginning with Ballet Fundamentals, School of Dance students follow a sequential program in which the syllabus for each level is designed to encourage greater awareness of musicality and coordination as well as increased flexibility and strength.
For those in Grade 1. No Class on June 19.
Additional Notes:
- Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the School of Dance Handbook.
- Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
Wee Dance (Session B)[25WSP]
04/2/25 - 04/23/25, 10:00AM - 10:40AM | WE
Ages 1 to 2 |
Allison McNellis |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | SDYW3b
Members $56 | Non-Members $56
This class brings caregivers and children together to build mobility and foster creativity using developmentally appropriate songs and games. We will use creative dance as a springboard into exploration and discovery expressing stories, ideas, and dreams all while learning the ins and outs of being in a classroom/dance studio setting.
Those enrolling are expected to be familiar with general policies, attire, and opportunities outlined in the
School of Dance Handbook.
Have a dance-specific question? Contact the School of Dance
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