Dance Classes in Elk River

Elk River - MN Regular Season Classes

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CLASS	GRADES	DATES	TIME	PRICE	AVAILABILITY
Teeny Kix (1-2 years)	Pre - Pre Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 47.00	Open	Register
Parent/Child Fall (12-week)	pre - pre Grade	09/09/25 - 11/25/25	Tues 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Parent/Child Winter (12-week)	pre - pre Grade	12/02/25 - 03/03/26	Tues 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Parent/Child Winter (6-week)	pre - pre Grade	12/06/25 - 01/17/26	Sat 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Parent/Child Spring (12-week)	pre - pre Grade	03/10/26 - 05/26/26	Tues 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Parent/Child Spring (6-week)	pre - pre Grade	04/04/26 - 05/16/26	Sat 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Tiny Kix (3-4yrs)	Pre - Pre Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 47.00	Open	Register
Sunday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/07/25 - 05/10/26	Sun 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Monday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Tuesday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Wednesday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Thursday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Friday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/12/25 - 05/08/26	Fri 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Saturday Tiny Kix	Pre - Pre Grade	09/13/25 - 05/16/26	Sat 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Sunday Wee Petite	K - 1st Grade	09/07/25 - 05/10/26	Sun 4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Monday Wee Petite	K - 1st Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Wednesday Wee Petite	K - 1st Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Firecracker Jazz	K - 3rd Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Thursday Wee Petite	K - 1st Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Saturday Wee Petite	K - 1st Grade	09/13/25 - 05/16/26	Sat 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Wee Lyrical	K - 3rd Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Wee Hip Hop	K - 3rd Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Monday Wee Kix	2nd - 3rd Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Wednesday Wee Kix	2nd - 3rd Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Wee Pom	K - 3rd Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Mini Lyrical	4th - 5th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Mini Kix	4th - 5th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Twinklers Jazz	4th - 5th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Mini Pom	4th - 5th Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Mini Hip Hop	4th - 5th Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Middle Lyrical	6th - 7th Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Rising Stars Jazz	6th - 7th Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Middle Kix	6th - 7th Grade	09/08/25 - 05/11/26	Mon 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Middle Pom	6th - 7th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Middle Hip Hop	6th - 7th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Middle Elite	6th - 7th Grade	09/12/25 - 05/15/26	Fri 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Junior/Senior Lyrical	8th - 12th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Starmakers Jazz	8th - 12th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Junior Hip Hop	8th - 9th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Junior Pom	8th - 9th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Junior Kix	8th - 9th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Dream Team Jazz	10th - 12th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Junior Elite	8th - 9th Grade	09/12/25 - 05/15/26	Fri 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Senior Kix	10th - 12th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Senior Pom	10th - 12th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Senior Hip Hop	10th - 12th Grade	09/11/25 - 05/14/26	Thurs 7:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Adult Hip Hop Class	Adult - Adult Grade	04/05/25 - 05/17/25	Sat 10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	$ 75.00	Full	Join Waitlist
Adult Jazz Class	Adult - Adult Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Adult Dance Class	Adult - Adult Grade	12/06/25 - 01/17/26	Sat 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Father/Daughter Routine 8th-12th	8th - 12th Grade	04/01/25 - 05/13/25	Tues 8:30 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Father/Daughter Routine (4th-7th)	4th - 7th Grade	04/05/25 - 05/17/25	Sat 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Daddy/Daughter Routine K-3rd	Pre - 3rd Grade	04/05/25 - 05/17/25	Sat 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Lyrical (4th-6th)	4th - 6th Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Kick/Jazz Combo (4th-6th)	4th - 6th Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Lyrical (K-3rd)	K - 3rd Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Hip-hop/Pom Combo (4th-6th)	4th - 6th Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Hip-hop/Pom Combo (K-3rd)	K - 3rd Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Kick/Jazz Combo (K-3rd)	K - 3rd Grade	06/02/25 - 08/18/25	Mon 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Hip-hop/Pom Combo (7th-12th)	7th - 12th Grade	06/03/25 - 08/18/25	Tues 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Kick/Jazz Combo (7th-12th)	7th - 12th Grade	06/03/25 - 08/19/25	Tues 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Lyrical (7th-12th)	7th - 12th Grade	06/03/25 - 08/18/25	Tues 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Acro Level 1	K - 12th Grade	06/04/25 - 08/20/25	Wedn 7:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 75.00	Almost Full	Register
Technique Level 1	K - 12th Grade	06/04/25 - 08/20/25	Wedn 4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Almost Full	Register
Technique Level 2	K - 12th Grade	06/04/25 - 08/20/25	Wedn 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.	$ 50.00	Almost Full	Register
Acro Level 1	K - 12th Grade	06/04/25 - 08/20/25	Wedn 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.	$ 75.00	Almost Full	Register
Acro Level 2	K - 12th Grade	06/04/25 - 08/20/25	Wedn 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Preschool Tumbling	Pre - Pre Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	$ 47.00	Open	Register
Technique Level 1	K - 12th Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Acro Level 1	K - 12th Grade	06/05/25 - 08/21/25	Thurs 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.	$ 75.00	Open	Register
Private Party	Pre - 12+ Grade	06/22/25 - 05/17/26	Sat 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	$ 150.00	Open	Register
Sherburne County Parade (2nd to 12th Grade)	2nd - 12th Grade	07/18/25 - 07/18/25	Fri 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	$ 26.50	Open	Register
Acro Level 1	K - 12th Grade	09/09/25 - 05/12/26	Tues 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	$ 79.50	Open	Register
Stretch & Strength Fall	4th - 12th Grade	09/09/25 - 11/25/25	Tues 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Technique Level 1	K - 12th Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Boys Hip Hop	K - 12th Grade	09/10/25 - 05/13/26	Wedn 7:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Acro Level 2	K - 12th Grade	09/12/25 - 05/15/26	Fri 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.	$ 79.50	Open	Register
Technique Level 2	K - 12th Grade	09/12/25 - 05/15/26	Fri 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	$ 53.00	Open	Register
Stretch & Strength Winter	4th - 12th Grade	12/02/25 - 03/03/26	Tues 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register
Mother/Daughter	K - 12th Grade	12/06/25 - 01/17/26	Sat 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	$ 79.50	Open	Register
Stretch & Strength Spring	4th - 12th Grade	03/10/26 - 05/26/26	Tues 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	$ 50.00	Open	Register

This is more than dance.

Meet Our Director

Experienced, Dedicated, Passionate.
Elk River - MN Just For Kix Director Karissa Leistico is at the top of her game teaching dance classes in Elk River - MN to children, which creates confidence, dance technique, friendship and a whole lot of fun!

"She’s inspiring, ambitious and bubbly! Karissa has danced with the Elk River Just for Kix program since 2000. She also danced for the Elk River Dance Team and performed at the MSHSL State Finals in 2010. Karissa graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology. During college, she coached several dance teams and worked at the Anoka-Ramsey Community College as an Exercise Specialist. After college, Karissa became a Rehabilitation Therapist,… More "

Meet Our Instructors

Hayden Barziza

Hayden is a very committed dancer with 13 years of experience, 10 of which have been at Elk River Just for Kix. Her favorite style of dance is lyrical, but she is involved with all 5 programs offered at Elk River! She is in the class of 2026 at Elk River High School and she loves to involve herself in extracurricular activities outside of her schooling and dancing. One such activity is volunteering with a local tutoring program, where she helps children ages 6-11 with their reading… More

Hope Fonder

Hope and her family have been a part of the Elk River Just For Kix family for 19 years, 11 of which Hope has been dancing. If you’ve met Hope you’d know she slays all hip-hop choreography thrown at her but she also competes in all 5 styles of dance offered in Elk River. Her dancing doesn’t stop there. Hope is also a part of the Elk River High School Performance Dance Team. In Hope’s free time, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and family, practicing her dances, and shopping. In school,… More

Makayla Hager

She’s genuine, patient, and enthusiastic when it comes to dancing with our littles! Makayla is still in the midst of her dancing career. She has been dancing with Elk River Just For Kix since she was just 3 years old. From sweet little tutus to stellar high kicks, she’s always improving. When she’s not teaching you’ll find her diligently perfecting her skills and dance routines. At no surprise, Makayla is a part of the highest-level dance groups we offer including Dream Team, Lyrical 3, Senior… More

Karissa Leistico

She’s inspiring, ambitious and bubbly! Karissa has danced with the Elk River Just for Kix program since 2000. She also danced for the Elk River Dance Team and performed at the MSHSL State Finals in 2010. Karissa graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology. During college, she coached several dance teams and worked at the Anoka-Ramsey Community College as an Exercise Specialist. After college, Karissa became a Rehabilitation Therapist,… More

Scarlett Luke

Scarlett is motivated, creative, and LOVES to have a good time! She has danced since she was just 3 years old, and 4 of those years have been with Elk River Just For Kix. She is in Hip-Hop, Kix, and Pom at the senior levels and enjoys competing in them all! I don’t think there’s a time at dance when her leg isn’t pointing towards the sky! Scarlett is in the class of 2027 at Rogers High School and is an honors student. Outside of school, she is an avid volunteer with an animal shelter and a… More

Abbey Smith

This will be Abbey’s first year teaching at Elk River Just For Kix! Abbey grew up dancing at P.S. Dance Studio and the Elk River High School Dance Team. While on ERDT, Abbey earned All-State Jazz and Kick and All-Conference in 2019 & 2020. Abbey continued her education and dance career at the College of Saint Benedict. She was a four-year member of the CSB Dance Team and was awarded Jazz MVP in 2024. During college, Abbey taught at the St. Cloud Area Just for Kix for two years and spent the… More

Why Elk River - MN Just For Kix

Proven Technical Training

As an established youth dance studio, Just For Kix is a leader in dance instruction. We offer proven technical training, a focus on teamwork and a respectful experience to our students. With a strong balance of fun and technique in our classes, we create a teaching environment that is low stress and less pressure. Styles vary from location to location offering everything from: Kick • Jazz • Lyrical • Hip Hop • Ballet • Tap • Pom.

Here, Dancers Grow.

As dancers progress through our studio, they experience the health and fitness benefits of working to build cardiovascular endurance, strength and flexibility, along with the core attributes of confidence, pride and friendship. At Just For Kix, doing your best, is more important than being the best.

A Company You Can Trust.

For over 40 years, Just For Kix has provided youth dancers across the country the opportunity to create their own sparkling image of team work, dance technique, and confidence building through proven instruction and a passion for individual improvement.
14 States • 200 Programs • 21,000 Students & Growing.

Take Their Words

"To see kids work so hard at something they truly enjoy and also succeed at it is really heart warming. I have always been impressed by Just For Kix, but Just For Kix is truly at the top of the ladder for us!"

If you have questions or concerns, you can contact me.

Karissa Leistico
e: elkriver_mn@justforkix.com
p: 763-354-4749

Just For Kix Elk River Studio
716 Freeport Ave NW
Elk River, MN, 55330

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Elk River - MN Regular Season Classes

Teeny Kix (1-2 years)

Pre - Pre Grade

Parent/Child Fall (12-week)

pre - pre Grade

Parent/Child Winter (12-week)

pre - pre Grade

Parent/Child Winter (6-week)

pre - pre Grade

Parent/Child Spring (12-week)

pre - pre Grade

Parent/Child Spring (6-week)

pre - pre Grade

Tiny Kix (3-4yrs)

Pre - Pre Grade

Sunday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Monday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Tuesday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Wednesday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Thursday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Friday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Saturday Tiny Kix

Pre - Pre Grade

Sunday Wee Petite

K - 1st Grade

Monday Wee Petite

K - 1st Grade

Wednesday Wee Petite

K - 1st Grade

Firecracker Jazz

K - 3rd Grade

Thursday Wee Petite

K - 1st Grade

Saturday Wee Petite

K - 1st Grade

Wee Lyrical

K - 3rd Grade

Wee Hip Hop

K - 3rd Grade

Monday Wee Kix

2nd - 3rd Grade

Wednesday Wee Kix

2nd - 3rd Grade

Wee Pom

K - 3rd Grade

Mini Lyrical

4th - 5th Grade

Mini Kix

4th - 5th Grade

Twinklers Jazz

4th - 5th Grade

Mini Pom

4th - 5th Grade

Mini Hip Hop

4th - 5th Grade

Middle Lyrical

6th - 7th Grade

Rising Stars Jazz

6th - 7th Grade

Middle Kix

6th - 7th Grade

Middle Pom

6th - 7th Grade

Middle Hip Hop

6th - 7th Grade

Middle Elite

6th - 7th Grade

Junior/Senior Lyrical

8th - 12th Grade

Starmakers Jazz

8th - 12th Grade