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Find the Perfect Dance Studio for You

Find the Perfect Dance Studio for You

Discover how to choose a dance studio that fits your style and needs. ...more

Melody Lane Blog

July 12, 20264 min read

What to Look for in a Vocal Coach for Kids: A Parent's Guide to Singing Lessons in Yakima, WA

What to Look for in a Vocal Coach for Kids: A Parent's Guide to Singing Lessons in Yakima, WA

At Melody Lane Dance Music and Drama Academy, vocal instruction is approached with the same care, intentionality, and expertise that defines every program at the academy. ...more

Melody Lane Blog

June 30, 20266 min read

How to Choose the Right Studio for Your Child (What Most Parents Miss)

How to Choose the Right Studio for Your Child (What Most Parents Miss)

The performing arts landscape has changed. Today's most well-rounded performers don't just dance. They sing, act, and move with confidence across every type of stage. ...more

Melody Lane Blog

June 01, 20265 min read

When Should My Child Start Performing Arts Classes? A Parent's Age-by-Age Guide

When Should My Child Start Performing Arts Classes? A Parent's Age-by-Age Guide

It's one of the most common questions parents ask when they first walk through the doors of a performing arts studio: Is my child old enough? Have we waited too long? Are they ready? ...more

Melody Lane Blog

May 01, 20266 min read

What Do Performing Arts Classes Actually Teach Kids? (It's More Than You Think)

What Do Performing Arts Classes Actually Teach Kids? (It's More Than You Think)

If you've been wondering whether performing arts classes in Yakima are worth the investment, this post is for you. ...more

Melody Lane Blog

April 01, 20265 min read

Triple-Threat Training in Yakima: How Singing, Dancing, and Acting Work Together to Build Confident Kids

Triple-Threat Training in Yakima: How Singing, Dancing, and Acting Work Together to Build Confident Kids

Ready to see if triple-threat training is right for your child? Contact Melody Lane Academy in Yakima, WA to schedule a trial class and learn more about our dance, music, and drama programs. ...more

Melody Lane Blog

March 05, 20263 min read

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Testimonials

This is our first year with Melody Lane Dance Music and Drama Academy, it has been stunning to say the least. My daughter has already made great strides not only with her dance moves 🤗 🏼 but also her confidence within herself shines inside and out! She has new friends there and the staff has always been friendly and welcoming. Thanks Melody Lane Performing Arts Academy for your kindness and care with our child.

Olga B.

Melody Lane has become our home away from home! My daughter loves the jazz/tap and musical theatre classes. She has grown so much in so many ways over the last year. The teachers and staff are so supportive. I didn't know if I would fit the mold of a "dance mom," but the community is truly for everyone!

Esther S.

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Melody Lane is about creating memories, lasting friendships, and connections through a shared experience of performing arts. For 45 years, Melody Lane has been known in the Yakima Valley for its exciting dance, acting, and drama classes.

Office Hours

Monday – Thursday : 11:00am – 4:00pm

Studio Hours

Monday – Thursday : 4:00pm – 7:30pm

ADDRESS: 3901 Creekside Loop Suite #102, Yakima Wa 98902

Telephone: 509-248-9623

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