
Claire Buss
Dance Program Coordinator
Claire Buss is a Salt Lake City native and a graduate of the University of Kansas. Claire has been dancing since she was three, and teaching since 2019. Her favorite styles of dance are jazz and hip hop. She is so happy to be a part of the dance staff at the Lawrence Arts Center!

Intermediate Jazz[25SU]
06/3/25 - 07/22/25, 7:15PM - 8:10PM | TU
Ages 12 to 120 |
Claire Buss |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDAJ3
Members $128 | Non-Members $128
The Jazz Dance program features various styles of jazz including classic, Broadway, and contemporary. Beginning students focus on building rhythm, coordination, and character skills until they are ready for syncopation movements, body isolations, dynamic leaps, suspended turns, and stylized choreography.
For those with prior experience.
Additional Notes:
- This class accepts Drop-In Dance Cards. Details can be found on the School of Dance main page.
- 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

Beginning Hip Hop[25SU]
06/3/25 - 07/22/25, 5:00PM - 5:55PM | TU
Ages 7 to 12 |
Claire Buss |
10th & Mass Studios
Enrolling Now | CDYH12
Members $128 | Non-Members $128
Based on the original principles of hip hop--love, peace, unity, and having fun--these classes are filled with choreography and cover a wide range of movement styles.
For those in Grade 2-6.
Additional Notes:
- This class accepts Drop-In Dance Cards. Details can be found on the School of Dance main page.
- 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

Beginning Jazz[25SU]
06/3/25 - 07/22/25, 6:15PM - 7:10PM | TU
Ages 8 to 120 |
Claire Buss |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | CDYJ12
Members $128 | Non-Members $128
The Jazz Dance program features various styles of jazz including classic, Broadway, and contemporary. Beginning students focus on building rhythm, coordination, and character skills until they are ready for syncopation movements, body isolations, dynamic leaps, suspended turns, and stylized choreography.
No previous experience required.
Additional Notes:
- This class accepts Drop-In Dance Cards. Details can be found on the School of Dance main page.
- 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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