In true 2020 fashion, our Winter Music Showcase was one that we'll never forget. Hosted at ROOTS Academy in Studio A on December 5-7, 2020, 138 performers and six bands took the stage to showcase their gifts and talents to a limited capacity, socially distant room of family members. Check out this post for details and LOTS of photos.
Detail on our annual Bring a Friend contest, and how you can earn $50 AND enter to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card.
It's that time of year again... FREE TRIAL WEEK IS NEXT WEEK! If you've been thinking about getting started, or back into music or dance, next week, you're invited to come to a free trial class and/or lesson at ROOTS Academy! Music Trial Lesson Music trial lessons are available both in-person or virtually in [...]
Shop ROOTS Academy for new arrivals & styles just in time for winter!
Each Anthem of the Week from October carries a similar theme about rising up to challenges, stepping out with faith that you'll succeed, and being resilient if failure occurs. Listen now!
Join us this coming Saturday, October 26th, as ROOTS Music and Dance students take the stage at Franklin's 36th annual Pumpkinfest!
I mention often that I was a shy kid--I mean painfully shy. People are usually surprised to hear that because, well, let’s just say I’ve come a long way. I thought I might share a story from my childhood that offers a glimpse into that timid little girl I keep referencing. And maybe I can [...]
If you've been following along on social media, we've been sharing an "Anthem of the Week" each week this month. September brought us some amazing anthems and we've listed them below along with our favorite lyrics!
Throughout this next semester, we're putting a big emphasis on what it means to BE BOLD. We've put together four helpful mantras that we hope will encourage boldness in our students...
Check out this TED-ED by Anita Collins to hear how “fireworks go off” in a musicians brain every time they pick up their instrument, and the long-lasting effects of learning and playing music.
Music offers in-studio and online music lessons on piano, voice, guitar, drums, violin, ukulele, songwriting, music production, and more! Band, ensemble and group classes are also available.
Dance offers a wide array of preschool, recreational, and competitive dance classes for ages 18 months to 18 years. Classes are available Monday through Saturday in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, hip-hop, acro, and more.
Musical Theatre combines acting, singing, and dancing into one story-filled show. Classes, camps and productions are available for ages 7-18 years.
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