Important Dates:

April 4 - 10 Studio Closed for Spring Break

April 11 Daddy Daughter Dance Practice (LG)

April 11 Youth Company Rehearsal (LG)

April 17 Open Gym (Culpeper Cheer)

April 18 Line Dancing 7pm (LG)

April 18 - 19 Nexstar Dance Competition (Hylton HS, Woodbridge)

April 23 - 26 KAR Dance Competition for solos, duos, trios (Fredericksburg Convention Center)

April 27 - May 2 Spirit Week! Twin Week

MFA Studios will be closed for Spring Break April 4th - 10th. (Dance, Acro, Tumbling, Karate, and Cheer)
You may schedule your make-up classes here: https://calendly.com/schedule-makeups-mfastudios

Spring Spectacular

We are thrilled to invite you to our 2026 Spring Spectacular – a day full of talent, fun, and celebration!

📅 Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:30 PM
📍 Location: PATH Recreation & Fitness Center | 19002 Crossroads Pkwy, Culpeper, VA 22701

Enjoy a bounce house, delicious food trucks with treats for purchase, and of course, an amazing show from our talented athletes and performers.

✨ Student Registration – $85
Each registered student will receive:

An event t-shirt
An MFA branded medal
A certificate of participation

➡️ REGISTER HERE

🎟️ Tickets: $10 per person (family & friends welcome to cheer on our athletes and performers! Enough space for everyone to enjoy the whole show!)

➡️ PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

Classes Participating:

All Cheer Prep Classes
Flames & Embers
Toddler Tumbling
Primary Tumbling
Junior Tumbling
Level 1, Level 2 & Level 3 Tumbling
All Primary Acro Classes
Acro 1, 2, 3 & 4
Lil Dragons
Junior Karate

Performance Dress Code: All performers are required to wear their dress code items for their class. All dress code items can be purchased HERE.

👕 Extra Shirts Available for Pre-Order!
Families may also pre-order additional showcase shirts HERE.

All shirts will be available for pickup during the event on May 17.

Volunteers: Volunteers needed for this event include: Set-up, Take-down, concessions, ticket checker. Volunteer admission is free. If interested, please REGISTER HERE TO VOLUNTEER!

Snack Donations: If you are not volunteering, you should provide a snack donation. Snack donations are a huge help because they directly support our fundraising efforts for competition teams. Every prepackaged snack or drink donated will be sold at the event, with proceeds going toward competition costs for our athletes. Snack donations can be dropped off at either location prior to the event or dropped off at the start of the event.

We can't wait to celebrate our amazing athletes and performers with you at this special event. Thank you for being part of the MFA family – let's make this Spring Spectacular our best one yet!

April Open Gym

Join us Friday, April 17th from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for an action-packed Open Gym at MFA All Star Cheer! Whether you’re perfecting a skill or just looking to have fun, this is the place to be.
We’ve got a 9-panel spring floor, tumble track, and more mats than you can count—everything you need to tumble, jump, and cheer your heart out. Our coaches will be there to help you sharpen your skills and take your tumbling to the next level.
Bonus: Bring a friend! Let them experience the thrill of cheer and the amazing MFA family for themselves.
Where: 19055 Industrial Rd, Culpeper VA 22701

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Ballet Private Lessons

Thursdays 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Ages 11-18
Culpeper Studio
Starting Now!
Receive classically trained ballet instruction with individualized attention tailored to each dancer's goals. Lessons may focus on ballet technique, variations, pointe, or technical elements such as turns, jumps, leaps, and extensions.
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Flexibility Private Lessons

Mondays 5:00 - 5:30 pm
Ages 8-18
Locust Grove Studio
Starting Now!
Improve your flexibility with personalized one-on-one training. These private sessions focus on proper stretching technique and targeted work for splits, back flexibility, extensions, and overall mobility. Each lesson is tailored to the dancer's current level and goals while emphasizing safe progress.
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Jazz & Lyrical Private Lessons

Thursdays 6:15 - 6:45 pm
Ages 5-18
Locust Grove Studio

Beginning April 16th
Strengthen your jazz and lyrical skills through personalized private instruction. These lessons can focus on improving turns, leaps, musicality, and overall dance technique while building a strong foundation in both styles.
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Cheer & Tumbling Private Lessons

Private lessons with Coach Amaya are perfect for beginners learning the foundations of tumbling, clean jumps, and essential cheer skills—all in a fun and supportive environment.
Build confidence, learn proper technique, and start your cheer journey the right way!
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Cheer & Tumbling Private Lessons

Looking to take the next step in your skills?
Private lessons with Coach Learra are a great option for athletes ready to grow in advanced tumbling, stronger jumps, and higher-level cheer skills.
With personalized coaching and focused attention, you’ll build confidence and see progress faster—all while working toward your goals on the mat.
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Cheer & Tumbling Private Lessons

Ready to LEVEL UP?
Private lessons with Coach Maddie are here—and they’re built for athletes who want MORE. More power. More skill. More confidence.
From advanced tumbling to explosive jumps and elite cheer skills, these sessions are designed to push you further, faster.
Spots are limited—don’t miss your chance to stand out on the mat.
Sign up in the Parent Portal
Register → Private Lessons and Appointments

Youth Company Auditions

MFA Studios Youth Company Auditions are May 30th & May 31st. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team!
Why join our company?
Compete at regional dance competitions
Perform at exciting local events
Attend dance conventions with industry professionals
Build confidence, make lifelong friendships, and grow as an artist
**Where:** 4444 Germanna Hwy, Suite #395, Locust Grove, VA, 22508
**When:** Date & Times depend on which team your child is interested in!
**Saturday, May 30th - Lyrical, Contemporary, Tap, Musical Theater**
Ages 5-9 Lyrical
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Ages 10-18 Lyrical & Contemporary
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Ages 7-17 Tap Team
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Ages 7-17 Musical Theater Team
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
**Sunday, May 31st - Jazz, Acro, & Ballet**
Ages 5-9 Jazz
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Ages 8-18 Acro Team
10:30 AM - 11:45 PM
Ages 10-18 Jazz
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Ages 8+ Ballet Placements
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Your child will participate in a class demonstration and learn choreography during the audition. Please note that a prepared routine is not required. Additionally, there will be a parent meeting during auditions where we will discuss the commitments involved in being part of our team and address any questions or concerns you may have.
youthcompany@mfastudios.com
540-693-5286

Sign up for Auditions

Cheer Tryouts

We’re excited to announce tryouts for the 2026–2027 cheer season and we’re welcoming athletes ages 5 and up of ALL skill levels!
Whether your athlete is brand new to cheer or an experienced competitor, there’s a place for them at MFA.This season is bringing BIG changes and BIG opportunities including:
New Team Levels
New Team Colors
New Team Names
New Competition Divisions
New Competitions
We are also excited to introduce our NEW Jump Start Program — designed for athletes who want the all star competition experience while competing locally and keeping fees as low as possible. It’s the perfect way to get started in competitive cheer!
Tryout Dates
Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
(Younger athletes will be dismissed before 2 PM)
Ages 5+ Welcome
All experience levels encouraged to attend!
Come be part of something special and help us make Season 4 our best season yet!

Sign up for Tryouts

Rising Gems

Introducing Our Brand New Rising Gems Program!
Perfect for:
• Dancers ages 8-14 ready for the next step beyond recreational classes
• Families looking for a competition team option at a lower-cost and lower-commitment
What to Expect:
• Weekly training in jazz & lyrical
• Performance opportunities at local events
• 1 local dance competition
• A fun, supportive team environment
Interested?
Join us for our Jazz & Lyrical Workshop and Parent Information Meeting!
July 18th
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Culpeper Studio

Sign up for Workshop

April 27 - May 2 is Twin Spirit Week! Match with your friends all week!

Youth Company Rehearsal Schedules:

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Monthly Reminder: Check Your Statement
We encourage all families to review their statements monthly. Your statement includes important information such as upcoming charges and annual fees. Taking a quick look each month can help you stay ahead.

Statements can be viewed on our app in your parent portal.

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