Trudl Zipper Dance Institute

The Trudl Zipper Dance Institute (TZDI) provides the highest quality of dance instruction to every student, whether they are coming to experience the pure enjoyment and artistry of dynamic movement, or to prepare for a professional career in dance.

A World of Styles

Classes are given in Ballet, Contemporary Jazz, Modern Dance, Musical Theater Dance, Creative Dance, Tap, Hip Hop, and Mexican Folkloric Dance, as well as Yoga, Pilates, and special technique classes for boys.

Comprehensive Dance Education

All levels and disciplines emphasize a solid grasp of fundamental dance techniques; strong technical, creative, and performance skills; and an understanding of the traditions and history behind each style of dance.

Renowned Faculty

Our world-class faculty are selected for their ability to impart dance and movement theory, practice, and history to the training of dancers in a broad range of levels and styles, helping each dancer excel to their highest possible level of excellence and enjoyment.