Specialties
Planet Dance Offers:
Tap, Hip Hop, Ballet, Contemporary, Pointe, Jazz,
Funk, Acro, Disco & Commercial Hip Hop and Street Jazz.
Planet Dance also offers Seasonal Yoga and Zumba Classes.
History
Established in 2002.
Planet Dance, established in 2002, is a family-owned business run by sisters Miss Erica and Miss Gina. With instructors certified in dance, Zumba, and yoga, Planet Dance offers classes for ages 2 and up in a variety of dance styles including tap, hip hop, ballet technique, pointe, contemporary, lyrical, flamenco, jazz, and acro. We are title-holders in various competitions throughout the state of New Jersey and each June we hold our annual dance recital. If you’re just a beginner and want to learn and experience the art of dance, if you want to be a competitive dancer, or if you even just want to exercise, have fun, and join a wonderful family, Planet Dance is for you!
Meet the Business Owner: Miss Erica and Miss Gina C.
Miss Erica and Miss Gina have been dancing since the age of 3. The have experienced 15 years of dance at Miss Donna's Academy of Dance in Elizabeth, NJ, where they combined studied Ballet, Tap and Jazz. Gina also studied Flamenco for 5 years. They also studied Tap, Hip-Hop and Lyrical at Dance Elevations in Linden, NJ for 5 years. They were both also teachers for Dance Elevations from 1997 - 2001. Erica majored in "Display and Exhibit" and "Graphic Design" from FIT-Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC, where she also graduated and received her Associates degree in the year of 2002.
Erica and Gina decided it was time to open their own studio and opened Planet Dance in 2002. Erica is the graphic designer of Planet Dance and also has her own dance line called "Back Stage Dancewear, She is certified in Zumba. Gina and Erica both have Dance - Gyn USA certification in Dance since 2010.