DanceWorks offers the Orthodox Jewish community professional dance education in a modest, uplifting space. We build confidence, creativity, and discipline, helping dancers grow in skill and character. With expert instruction and a warm community, we inspire students to push limits, set goals, and embrace their potential—both on stage and in life.
Ages Pre-Nursery (2-3 yrs.)
In this playful and imaginative class, children build both creativity and confidence as they move through magical adventures and interactive games. Whether soaring on imaginary magic carpets, acting out stories, or conquering fun obstacle courses, dancers are encouraged to explore, express, and grow. With each class, they’re not just moving—they’re learning to trust their ideas, express themselves boldly, and feel proud of who they are.
Grades N-K
This upbeat acro class helps young dancers gain confidence and coordination through creative movement, basic tumbling skills, and fun challenges. From forward rolls to bear walks, each activity is designed to spark imagination and encourage kids to believe in their abilities. With positive reinforcement and playful energy, dancers build strength, flexibility, and self-assurance—one tiny tumble at a time!
Watch your dancer light up as they build strength, flexibility, and confidence through movement! Acro blends floor gymnastics with dance, encouraging creativity and growth with every new trick—from rolls and backbends to spiders, back handsprings, and aerials.
Most people also take Jazz to build the strong dance foundation needed to execute skills safely and confidently.
Where movement meets meaning—this expressive class empowers dancers to tell their stories through fluid choreography, improvisation, and dynamic technique. Blending ballet, jazz, and modern styles, dancers build strength, artistry, and self-confidence while exploring their creativity through movement.
Grace, strength, and confidence take center stage in this foundational class. Dancers build coordination, balance, and technique through barre work, leaps, and turns—all while exploring creativity through expressive movement and storytelling. A joyful way to grow as both a dancer and an individual!
Own your style and let your confidence shine in this high-energy class! With bold moves, freestyle fun, and nonstop rhythm, dancers explore musicality and creativity while building strength, coordination, and self-expression. Let loose, level up, and bring your unique energy to the dance floor!
Build real strength and grace in this full-body workout that blends ballet-inspired movement with core toning and conditioning. Set to energizing music, you’ll sculpt, stretch, and boost flexibility—leaving class feeling strong, aligned, and empowered.
Flip, freeze, and freestyle in this high-energy class made just for boys! With epic moves and clean beats, dancers build confidence, creativity, and coordination—all in a fun, all-boys environment. No experience needed—just bring your energy!
Feel strong, energized, and empowered in this fun, high-energy cardio dance class—no experience needed! Set to 100% Jewish music, you’ll sweat, tone, and move with confidence. Led by longtime dancer Shaindy Kaufman, this is your time to shine, connect, and celebrate movement.
This upbeat class blends musicality, expression, and dynamic movement—perfectly balancing technique and creativity. Blending elements from ballet and hip hop, dancers build confidence, style, and stage presence in every step.
Tehila Nierenberg is a person who understands the potential that dance has—as a spiritual means of self-expression, an artistic outlet, a creative and meaningful source of social connection between girls, and plain old fun.
I have seen her in action, and her desire to use dance in the best possible way truly speaks for itself.
Tziporah (Heller) Gottlieb
"My daughter enjoys coming to Tehila's classes each week. This is her chance to use her talents and shine. The recital was the highlight of the year! All the preperation leading up to it built up such excitement, and the actual recial was fabulous! Miss Tehila gives each girl the opportunity to feel confident and proud without any pressure or stress. It's about learning to be in a group and mastering dance, all while having fun!"
Some of my best memories of seminary were dance classes with Tehila. She taught us everything from ballet to hip hop, always pushing us harder, encouraging us to go further. The best combination of sweat and laughter.
Tehila teaches dance in a most fun and creative way. Props, lights, tutus, and more unique surprises and post-class treats add so much to each class. My girls look forward each week to dancing with Tehila!
Tehila is a creative and dynamic dancer. Her passion for movement is evident in every step she takes. Wishing her tremendous success in all of her dance endeavors.
Miss Tehila's dance class is so awesome! I can hardly wait for the next class each week!
Working at Danceworks is an absolute joy. Teaching here is a pleasure, as I get to witness the growth and passion of my students every week. Collaborating with the talented faculty members makes every moment seamless and enriching, creating an environment where teaching feels like a harmonious and fulfilling experience.
I'm blown away by what my daughter has already learned in the short 6-week summer session! I can't wait to sign her up for fall classes. She reallly has found her passion here, at the studio!
Dancing at DanceWorks has been the most amazing journey! For five awesome years, I've learned so much and had tons of fun. The teachers are super nice and helped me become a better dancer. I've made lots of friends and performed in cool shows. Thank you for the best dance experience ever!
Tehila’s class was so much fun! It was just the right amount of challenging that you feel you got a workout while having an amazing time. The choice in music was great with different artists and styles for each dance. Every dance was unique and involved different moves, keeping the class very dynamic. I look forward to more classes with Tehila!
Tehila's friendly and warm personality along with her unbelievable talent for dance and ballet makes her a supreme dance instructor. She is so patient with the students and is a true inspiration for the girls who love her. Highly recommended!
I loved working at DanceWorks! Tehila was a pleasure to work with! The girls all enjoyed the structured program. The variety of dance equipment enhanced the sessions.
Mrs. Tehila Nierenberg is an exceptionally gifted dancer and dance instructor. Her smiley and pleasant demeanor is one that encourages and inspires her students to lift themselves higher as they learn real skills. Mrs. Nierenberg is personably relatable and creates in her classes an atmosphere of positivity and fun that leaves an indelible impression on each student.
My daughter loves being able to dance in a tznius environment. The theme days make it a blast-she loves coming home with treats and getting dressed up for the classes. It has improved her confidence in doing something she loves!
Tehila was such a fabulous asset to our camp program, her incredible talent coupled with her ability to teach each child on their level enhanced our campers camp experience a ton! She made the kids feel happy and confident in their abilities ,gave them a great time, and helped each girl shine!
Tehila is super skilled, positive, and fun! With a combination of dance and exercising, you get a great workout while having a blast. Tehila is amazing at specializing the moves for all levels so everyone can participate and enjoy. I always leave her dance classes feeling energized and refreshed!
Teaching at Danceworks has been an amazing experience. The studio’s professional and welcoming vibe makes it a fantastic place to teach. The girls are always eager to learn, and their positive energy is truly captivating. It has been a pleasure to be part of this and I am grateful for the opportunity to teach at DanceWorks by T.
Words cannot express the admiration I have for Tehila Nierenberg's exceptional talent and dedication to dance. As both a dancer and a teacher, Tehila exudes artistic flair, grace, and boundless passion for her craft. Her performances are nothing short of mesmerizing, each movement executed with precision and emotion, captivating audiences with her sheer talent.
Beyond her remarkable skill on the dance floor, Tehila's ability to teach and inspire others is truly commendable. Her patience, encouragement, and innovative teaching methods create an environment where students thrive and discover their own unique talents. Under her guidance, I have witnessed incredible growth in my own dancing abilities, and for that, I am forever grateful.
Miss Tehila is amazing! My niece loves her classes so much! Not only is she a great teacher, but Miss Tehila is an incredibly skilled dancer as well, and that really carries over to her teaching. I highly recommend sending your girls to Danceworks.
I had such a fantastic experience with Mrs. Nierenberg! She taught me the ins and outs of starting my own Dance class, which has been my dream for as long as I could remember. She was an integral step in helping me make it happen! She is so talented in dancing and in running her own program as well! I truly gained a lot because she gives over the material in an easy-to-comprehend manner.
Teaching at Danceworks was a real pleasure! Every week, I looked forward to seeing the girls walk into the studio with beaming smiles, eager to dance, twirl, and have fun! Miss Tehila creates an environment where each girl feels not only welcomed, but also treasured.
Tehila is such a skilled and passionate dancer, so I was thrilled when I found out she was opening her own studio. My daughter loves going to dance class every Sunday, and I know that she is receiving a top-notch and individualized education. I would recommend Danceworks to anyone looking for a kosher and supportive environment for their little dancer!
Tehila is such a skilled and passionate dancer, so I was thrilled when I found out she was opening her own studio. My daughter loves going to dance class every Sunday, and I know that she is receiving a top-notch and individualized education. I would recommend Danceworks to anyone looking for a kosher and supportive environment for their little dancer!
This is one of the greatest gifts you can give to our community—raising strong, confident, and joyful girls through the power of dance. Your support helps provide a healthy, beautiful outlet for girls to grow, express themselves, and thrive. Whether they face financial hardship, social or academic struggles, or personal challenges, this program gives them a place to shine. Join us in spreading the love of the arts and shaping the next generation with strength and grace!
Donations can be sent by either PayPal, Venmo, or Zelle to DanceWorksByT.IL@gmail.com
Please put in the memo of the donation “A Chance to Dance”
To get more information and become involved, please contact us at
DanceWorksbyT.il@gmail.com or call 872-242-8434
