“I had no idea how incredible that mural would be. Garrin Baker, the artist who created the mural, came into the studio and took pictures of the girls,” she said. “I simply had no idea it would be that stunning.”

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Fall session begins September 2nd. Class sizes are limited and filling quickly. Feel free to call 417-623-1093 or email karensdancestudio@yahoo.com for further information. Click here to view the Fall Schedule.

Summer session starts June 30 – July 31. Summer enrollment ends on June 30th.

My daughter took her first ballet lessons at Karen’s Dance Studio years ago. Back then, the studio was located across the street from Joplin High School off of 20th Street and was run by Karen Drouin (called “Miss Karen” by her students), an accomplished dancer who opened the studio back in 1971… Read more at JoplinMOLife.com

Fall classes begin September 3rd in our brand new state of the art facility located at 2113 Davis Blvd. To register call 417-623-1093 or email karensdancestudio@yahoo.com

We have many class options for all ages. Class sizes are limited and filling quickly. Feel free to call 417-623-1093 or email karensdancestudio@yahoo.com for further information. You can also stop by during our registration times listed below:

Summer Session Hours:
July 8 – August 1 Mon – Thurs 4pm-8pm

Open Enrollment Dates:
Sat Aug 10 and Aug 17 (10am-2pm)
August 12-16 (5pm – 7pm)